Five reasons to hit the more function

For most of my blogging life, I’ve been a non-supporter of more. I never personally liked it because I don’t like extra work. That may sound lazy, but I read scads of blogs. When you click as much as I do, clicking one more time is too much work.

I also agree with something Lorelle said once. Something to the effect of, if you have something important enough to say, why not put it all above the fold? That’s not exact – I looked all over for her post, but can’t find it. If you want to hunt, it could be at Lorelle on WordPress or The Blog Herald. In any case, the point I got from what she wrote is that if your words matter, put them on the front page. I really like the idea of assuming you’re front page worthy – it can help you create more meaningful posts.

Times change though. Over the last year, I’ve been using that old more function a lot. It happened gradually and yesterday I was pondering my switch from a more hater to a more user. So today I decided to offer some reasons why you might want to hit more.
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