Day 15 — I posted comments on other people's articles instead of writing my own
On Day 15 of a public building series, the author chose to comment on other people's articles instead of writing their own. This decision was made after observing low engagement from their previous posts. The author aims to engage with existing audiences rather than relying on the platform's algorithm for visibility.
- ▪The author posted two comments on adjacent articles instead of writing a new post.
- ▪Previous articles resulted in minimal engagement, prompting a shift in strategy.
- ▪The comments were content-focused and included a link to the author's series.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3934070) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } foxck016077 Posted on May 22 Day 15 — I posted comments on other people's articles instead of writing my own #buildinpublic #freelance #gmail #indiehackers For Day 15 of the build-in-public series on a $0-sales Apify actor, I stopped writing my own article and posted two comments on other people's posts instead. Then I started a 30-minute timer to watch what happens. This is the log.
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