{"id":15254,"date":"2018-07-08T10:49:15","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T07:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lorenalupu.com\/blog\/?p=15254"},"modified":"2018-07-08T14:07:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-08T11:07:00","slug":"moartea-unui-blog-de-succes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lorenalupu.com\/blog\/moartea-unui-blog-de-succes\/","title":{"rendered":"Moartea unui blog de succes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Acum c\u00e2teva zile, Constantin Nimigean, autorul <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oitzarisme.ro\">oitzarisme.ro<\/a><\/strong>, anun\u0163a c\u0103-\u015fi \u015fterge definitiv blogul, pentru c\u0103 nu mai vede sensul \u00een a continua s\u0103-i pl\u0103teasc\u0103 fee-urile anuale \u015fi nu mai are nici energia de a crea content.<br \/>\n\u015etirea m-a izbit direct \u00een moalele capului, pentru c\u0103 oitzarisme.ro \u015fi cu mine am ap\u0103rut ca bloguri gratuite pe wordpress.com \u00een acela\u015fi an de gra\u0163ie, 2007, ne luptam zilnic pentru locul I \u00een topul intern al wordpress, cel mai citit blog al zilei, ba chiar am fost nominaliza\u0163i la Roblogfest c\u00e2teva edi\u0163ii.<br \/>\nS\u0103 afli c\u0103 un blog ap\u0103rut deodat\u0103 cu al t\u0103u se \u00eenchide e ca \u015fi cum ai auzi de moartea unui coleg de general\u0103. \u015ei, de\u015fi \u00eentre timp a ap\u0103rut un cititor nostalgic, care a propus s\u0103 preia el cheltuielile blogului, \u00een virtutea clipelor frumoase, l-am invitat pe Constantin, cu limb\u0103 de moarte, s\u0103 nostalgizeze un pic despre defunctul lui blog. <\/p>\n<p><strong>TROLLYWOOD: Poate nu \u015ftii dar noi ne-am n\u0103scut cam \u00een acela\u015fi timp ca bloguri pe wordpress, \u00een 2007. Ce te-a m\u00e2nat pe atunci s\u0103 te apuci de blogging?<\/strong><br \/>\nHabar nu aveam ce e \u0103la un blog, voiam doar s\u0103 \u00eempart cu prietenii diverse chestii interesante de pe internet, plus c\u0103 pe atunci m\u0103 pasiona tare publicitatea \u0219i aveam o rubric\u0103 dedicat\u0103.<br \/>\nChiar inventasem un nume pentru ea \u201dadgresiv\u201d &#8211; i-am f\u0103cut \u0219i pagin\u0103 pe Facebook, dar nu intr\u0103 nimeni.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ce credeai c\u0103 vei ob\u0163ine prin blogging la vremea aceea?<\/strong><br \/>\nNimic material, evident. Cred c\u0103 suf\u0103r de o boal\u0103 \u00een care descop\u0103r ceva frumos, dau la oameni \u0219i c\u00e2nd ei sunt impresiona\u021bi, mi se \u00eencarc\u0103 bateriile. Am sute de bookmark-uri de oferit momentan, dar nu mai am energie, iar bateriile mi le \u00eencarc din alte surse acum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pe atunci, \u00eenc\u0103 locuiai \u00een Rom\u00e2nia?<\/strong><br \/>\nDa, clar, \u00een Pantelimon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ce reprezenta Pantelimon pentru tine?<\/strong><br \/>\nPantelimonul era acas\u0103, unde locuiam cu p\u0103rin\u021bii, cu sora \u0219i fratele mai mici, aveam camera mea, vecini simpatici, dar aveam o doz\u0103 mare \u0219i zilnic\u0103 de creativitate pe care nu o puteam consuma acolo. A\u0219a c\u0103 internetul m-a ajutat. Aveam alte dou\u0103 bloguri separate pe care m\u0103 desc\u0103rcam, emo\u0163ional pe unul \u0219i cumva comic \u0219i absurd pe cel\u0103lalt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cum reu\u015feai s\u0103 \u0163ii trei deodat\u0103? Eu am unul singur \u015fi periodic simt c\u0103 m\u0103 dep\u0103\u015fe\u015fte nervos.<\/strong><br \/>\nPresupun c\u0103 la tine este un fel de job, fiind scriitoare de fel, nu? La mine erau toate hobby-uri, aveam un job separat care nu avea leg\u0103tur\u0103 cu niciunul dintre ele.<br \/>\nApoi, la c\u00e2t de nepopular am fost eu \u00een general\u0103 \u0219i liceu \u0219i la c\u00e2t de ur\u00e2t eram, sau a\u0219a m\u0103 vedeam eu, blogurile mi-au adus o ton\u0103 de popularitate. <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u015ei pe m\u0103sur\u0103 ce au crescut \u00een trafic \u015fi reach, nu au \u00eenceput s\u0103-\u0163i solicite \u015fi \u0163ie tot mai mult timp \u015fi energie?<\/strong><br \/>\nNu prea. Poate m\u0103 sim\u021beam pu\u021bin obligat, mai ales de c\u00e2nd &#8220;oitzarisme&#8221; devenise popular. \u021ain minte c\u0103 la un moment dat a fost nominalizat la RoBlogFest \u0219i m-am c\u0103cat pe mine. Pe de alt\u0103 parte, lumea avea senza\u021bia c\u0103 \u0219i eu sunt fotograf, nu numai cei pe care \u00eei expun, \u0219i trebuia s\u0103 dau explica\u021bii.<br \/>\nRecunosc, m\u0103 uitam zilnic pe trafic.ro, dar mai mult pentru self-esteem.<br \/>\n:)))<\/p>\n<p><strong>C\u00e2nd ai trecut de la  blogging de texte la blogging foto?<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00cen 2009.<br \/>\nUn punct important a fost c\u00e2nd am \u00eenceput s\u0103 le scriu fotografilor \u00eenainte de a-i expune. C\u00e2\u021biva ani am mers pe burt\u0103, puneam imaginile f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103-i \u00eentreb, dar cu credit. O prieten\u0103 m-a \u00eentrebat dac\u0103 am acordul lor, i-am spus c\u0103 nu \u0219i m-a certat. Apoi, c\u00e2teva zile la r\u00e2nd, am trimis mail-uri la to\u021bi cei din urm\u0103 s\u0103 le zic boac\u0103na \u0219i s\u0103 le cer acordul. Doar vreo doi, trei, cred c\u0103 m-au refuzat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trecerea a fost brusc\u0103? De la blog cu texte la blog de fotografie?<\/strong><br \/>\nTextele erau slabe tare, erau doar pentru mine. Eram mai amuzant \u0219i sunt mai amuzant (ce modest) \u00een real-life. Mi-e greu s\u0103 scriu la fel cum povestesc, am multe pove\u0219ti foarte amuzante din via\u021ba mea, dar mi-e greu s\u0103 le scriu ca s\u0103 fie amuzante. \u0218i am observat asta pe blog, oamenii apreciau ce pun foto mai mult dec\u00e2t ce scriu. \u00cen plus, la un moment dat am scris despre vecinii mei cumva de r\u0103u \u0219i m-au apostrofat pe scara blocului, cred c\u0103 atunci m-am l\u0103sat :))<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pe domeniu propriu c\u00e2nd ai trecut?<\/strong><br \/>\n2008, m-am mi\u0219cat repede.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unii au trecut pe domeniu propriu dintr-o nevoie de &#8220;profesionalism&#8221;, al\u0163ii ca s\u0103 poat\u0103 atrage mai multe advertoriale. Decizia ta din ce a venit?<\/strong><br \/>\nEu cred c\u0103 voiam s\u0103 pun piciorul \u00een prag. Gata, \u0103sta-s eu. Profesionalism \u0219i advertising par din aceea\u0219i categorie \u00een care eu nu m-am \u00eencadrat niciodat\u0103. Am avut o propunere odat\u0103 de la cineva, cic\u0103 \u201dun banner pe site de o firm\u0103 mare pe o lun\u0103, c\u00e2\u0163i bani vrei?\u201d. M-am blocat. Nu aveam PFA, nu aveam idee de c\u00e2t se cere, nu \u0219tiam nimic. Am refuzat \u0219i m-am \u00eemb\u0103tat s\u0103-mi treac\u0103.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crezi c\u0103 acest refuz al t\u0103u de a c\u00e2\u015ftiga bani de pe urma blogului are leg\u0103tur\u0103 cu faptul c\u0103 de la un punct \u00eencolo ai \u00eenceput s\u0103 te saturi de el? (\u015fi puteai cere s\u0103 fii pl\u0103tit cu contract pe drepturi de autor, btw)<\/strong><br \/>\nDeloc. M-am \u201ds\u0103turat\u201d de el de c\u00e2nd m-am mutat la Berlin. Am dat lovitura cu o postare \u201d50 magazines to buy before you die\u201d \u0219i apoi a murit u\u0219or, u\u0219or, \u00een timp ce eu-mi c\u0103utam job-uri de freelancer la Berlin \u0219i m\u0103 bucuram de noua via\u021b\u0103.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nu te-ai g\u00e2ndit niciodat\u0103 s\u0103-\u0163i folose\u015fti blogul ca pe o platform\u0103 de prezentare pentru joburile de freelancer?<\/strong><br \/>\nNu prea. Ca freelancer fac c\u0103r\u021bi de matematic\u0103 \u0219i bro\u0219uri technice \u00een InDesign \u0219i-mi place la nebunie. Mi-am luat domeniu nou pentru asta, dar \u00eel mai ar\u0103t dup\u0103 ce-mi refac portofoliul.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Merit\u0103 s\u0103-\u0163i iei c\u00e2te un nou domeniu pentru fiecare compartiment al vie\u0163ii tale?<\/strong><br \/>\nEu zic c\u0103 da.<br \/>\nDepinde de c\u00e2t de creativ e\u0219ti \u0219i pe ce domenii. Cam cum sunt cei care au mai multe conturi de instagram.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00cen loc s\u0103 te folose\u015fti de rankingul Google \u015fi traficul deja ob\u0163inute, s\u0103 cre\u015fti natural?<\/strong><br \/>\nAstea sunt detalii tehnice care m-au dep\u0103\u0219it tot timpul. Preferam s\u0103 m\u0103 ajute al\u021bii care \u0219tiu mai bine. Eu m\u0103 ocupam de \u201dcontent\u201d, vorbeam cu oameni, adunam oameni, d\u0103deam idei.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u015etiu c\u0103 pasiunea ta pentru fotografie te-a \u015fi f\u0103cut s\u0103 creezi o revist\u0103 dedicat\u0103. Love Issue. Ce avea Love Issue \u00een plus fa\u0163\u0103 de blog?<\/strong><br \/>\nAvea o form\u0103 mai compact\u0103 \u0219i era ca un produs al blog-ului, ca un copil care era conceput la fiecare lun\u0103 sau dou\u0103 luni, nu mai \u0219tiu. \u0218i aveam nevoie de mai mult dec\u00e2t un blog, voiam s\u0103 plusez cu ceva. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Era print?<\/strong><br \/>\nAu fost 6 edi\u021bii online \u0219i doar ultimele dou\u0103 pe print.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apoi ai renun\u0163at. Din ce motive?<\/strong><br \/>\nNu eram un bun manager, nu m\u0103 pricepeam \u0219i nici nu voiam s\u0103 angajez pe cineva. \u0218i motive financiare c\u0103ci am r\u0103mas cu o gaur\u0103 acolo pe care o voi astupa la un moment dat (mul\u021bumesc, Anca). \u0218i devenise foarte popular\u0103 \u00eenc\u00e2t aveam senza\u021bia c\u0103 \u00eei pierd controlul.<br \/>\nS\u0103reau oameni cu diverse idei pe care nu \u0219tiam cum s\u0103 le refuz sau s\u0103 le zic c\u0103 nu-mi plac.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Observ c\u0103 e a doua oar\u0103 \u00een seara asta c\u00e2nd \u00eemi poveste\u015fti c\u0103 te-ai speriat de popularitate. Ce are popularitatea at\u00e2t de groaznic?<\/strong><br \/>\nBlog-ul \u0219i revista m-au scos din zona de comfort \u0219i \u00eemi vedeam prietenii vechi mai rar. Cu noii prieteni trebuia, inevitabil, s\u0103 vorbim despre fotografie. Iar pe la multe dintre evenimentele la care eram invitat sim\u021beam c\u0103 trebuie s\u0103 \u201dmingle\u201d ca toat\u0103 lumea, doar c\u0103 nu \u0219tiam cum :-))<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00cen\u0163eleg. \u015ei cumva asta te-a determinat s\u0103 te deta\u015fezi de blog?<\/strong><br \/>\nAm \u00eenceput s\u0103 m\u0103 deta\u0219ez de blog de c\u00e2nd am aterizat la Berlin dac\u0103 alegeam s\u0103 r\u00e2m\u00e2n \u00een Bucure\u0219ti \u0219i s\u0103 m\u0103 despart de Andreea, probabil a\u0219 fi \u021binut blog-ul mai departe. Cine-\u0219tie, m\u0103 obi\u0219nuiam \u0219i cu popularitatea :))<br \/>\nDup\u0103 ce m-am mutat la Berlin, am l\u0103sat blogul lui Cristian Bassa, s\u0103 se ocupe de el. A \u015fi f\u0103cut-o, din 2014 \u015fi p\u00e2n\u0103 \u00een 2016, c\u00e2nd a murit. <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00cemi pare r\u0103u. Ai vreun regret privind \u00een urm\u0103?<\/strong><br \/>\nC\u0103 n-am mai scos un Love Issue, dar \u00eenc\u0103 se poate. Vreau ca Love Issue 9 s\u0103 fie o expozi\u021bie, dar mai a\u0219tept\u0103m. Am r\u0103bdare \u0219i, momentan, multe proiecte pe partea de freelance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zilele trecute anun\u0163ai c\u0103 vrei s\u0103 \u015ftergi blogul cu totul. De ce at\u00e2t de radical?<\/strong><br \/>\nPentru c\u0103 de doi ani nu s-a mai postat nimic \u0219i pentru c\u0103 rotld a schimbat mecanismul. M-am trezit \u00een mail cu o factur\u0103 \u0219i cu o aten\u021bionare c\u0103 dup\u0103 15 zile se \u0219terge domeniul. Am zis c\u0103 a\u0219tept \u0219i v\u0103d ce fac, dar au trecut imediat 13 zile \u0219i m-am trezit cam nehot\u0103r\u00e2t. \u00cen plus, mi-era complicat s\u0103 pl\u0103tesc \u00eentr-un cont rom\u00e2nesc \u0219i am zis c\u0103, oricum, lumea n-o s\u0103 regrete tare  Singurul g\u00e2nd negru era s\u0103 nu-l cumpere cineva dup\u0103 \u0219i s\u0103 fac\u0103 site de videochat sau de v\u00e2nzare oi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u015ei totu\u015fi, de cum ai pus anun\u0163ul, cineva a avut de obiectat.<\/strong><br \/>\nDa, a insistat. M-a luat cu nostalgie c\u00e2nd am v\u0103zut reac\u021biile<br \/>\nMai ales asta \u201dSad to hear this. I loved discovering new talent and always shared your site with my students.\u201d<br \/>\n\u00cenc\u0103 nu i-am r\u0103spuns, am emo\u021bii.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suficient\u0103 nostalgie s\u0103-l re\u00eenvii, sau doar pentru a da voie cuiva s\u0103-i pl\u0103teasc\u0103 hostingul \u015fi domeniul?<\/strong><br \/>\nDoar pentru c\u0103 cineva \u00eel mai vrea \u201dviu\u201d 5 ani. C\u0103-s multe link-uri faine \u0219i amintiri pl\u0103cute. M\u0103 rog, mul\u021bi fotografi \u0219i-au pus blogul la CV, dar m-am g\u00e2ndit la asta dup\u0103 ce \u00eel pl\u0103tise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Privind retrospectiv la experien\u0163a ta de blogger, ce ai face diferit?<\/strong><br \/>\nMi-a\u0219 face legimita\u021bie de pres\u0103 \u0219i a\u0219 merge la tot ce mi\u0219c\u0103 fotografic \u00een Berlin \u0219i la festivaluri foto, m-a\u0219 implica mai mult \u00een publicarea de c\u0103r\u021bi foto. De c\u00e2nd cu revista, sunt obsedat de c\u0103r\u021bi \u0219i reviste foto.<\/p>\n<p>Foto: Cristian Sallai. <\/p>\n<div>\u00a0***<\/div>\n<p>\u00ce\u0163i plac textele Trollywood? 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