Comments on: Social Proof: Increase subscribers to your blog by displaying your feed stats http://wpgarage.com/tips/social-proof-increase-subscribers-to-your-blog-by-displaying-your-feed-stats/ wordpress tricks, hacks, and tips Wed, 09 May 2012 06:53:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Miriam Schwab http://wpgarage.com/tips/social-proof-increase-subscribers-to-your-blog-by-displaying-your-feed-stats/#comment-2575 Miriam Schwab Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:15:50 +0000 http://wordpressgarage.com/?p=408#comment-2575 Sure Jason. Didn't you realize that you're close friend number 801? Just kidding. I mean, it may be possible in the real world to have 800 people that you feel close to, including friends from throughout your life, and family. But chances are that on the web, if a person has 800 (or 5000 as in the case of certain people on facebook) friends, they're not really friends. But does it matter? Sure Jason. Didn’t you realize that you’re close friend number 801?

Just kidding. I mean, it may be possible in the real world to have 800 people that you feel close to, including friends from throughout your life, and family. But chances are that on the web, if a person has 800 (or 5000 as in the case of certain people on facebook) friends, they’re not really friends.

But does it matter?

]]> By: Jason http://wpgarage.com/tips/social-proof-increase-subscribers-to-your-blog-by-displaying-your-feed-stats/#comment-2526 Jason Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:30:11 +0000 http://wordpressgarage.com/?p=408#comment-2526 Is it possible to have 800 "close" friends? Is it possible to have 800 “close” friends?

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