I totally understand what you mean and would really enjoy discussing those
uses of "click like" or "comment below" :).

I think they can work I just am unfamiliar with what situations we use them
for, when it's not redundant etc.

Otherwise LGTM.

On Thursday, October 15, 2015, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> wrote:

> Those are good points. I suppose people can click like to just indicate
> yes. My experience is that online and social media veterans bristle a bit
> at "click like," but a lot of people also do it. Our audience is very
> diverse, and seems to embrace basic common denominators. So I'd rather not
> rule it out uniformly. But I see the point today. So:
>
> Have you ever looked up a celebrity on Wikipedia? Who?
>
> All in favor? Opposed?
>
> On Thursday, October 15, 2015, Andrew Sherman <[email protected]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>
>> I also kinda agree. I watch *a lot* of youtube and it might be personal
>> but the whole action of asking for engagement kinda turns me off
>> ("subscribe if you want more content, click like to let me know what you
>> think", etc).
>>
>> I think the proposed question "have you ever looked up a celebrity on
>> Wikipedia?" is sufficient enough to get engagement; maybe even ask why or
>> what did you find out to the question.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 9:35 AM, Joe Sutherland <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not sure I like "Click like if..." personally, seems kind of cheap.
>>> And surely everyone's looked up a celebrity one time or another?
>>>
>>> On 15 October 2015 at 14:28, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Click like if you have ever looked up a celebrity on Wikipedia. If you
>>>> remember one, we'd love to hear who in a comment.
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts? Engagement is a goal right now, and getting our large
>>>> audience of mostly readers more involved.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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