READ MORE
Reading more is a good thing, of course. I highly recommend it. But that’s not the focus of my post.
Every writer would love to have more readers. They are so hard to come by.
Yet those Read More links and buttons are spurious.
- Open your WordPress reader. Some articles show in full within the reader. Others include a teaser and require clicking 460 more words to read the remainder of the article. (Tip: Click the More Words link without first opening the article within the reader to save this extra click.)
- Read a lengthy description on an Amazon product page. Only the beginning will show, followed by a Read More link. The Author Central biography has a similar Show More link.
- View news stories on Yahoo or read sports news on your team’s official website. Very often, midway through the article it is interrupted and…
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