Why Thinking About Traffic is the Scourge of Great Content

Over on his blog today, Studiopress founder Brian Gardner shares a thoughtful post on the definition of a successful blog. It’s a short read, and I highly recommend checking it out.

What stood out for me, personally, were these words:

I made some promises to each of you recently that I would not care about this.

That I would focus on being, and not focus on doing. That what mattered to me was the quality of life, and not in the quantity of life.

By doing just that, Brian’s daily web traffic has d...