I don't know ... I feel like those aggregation sites ended up killing the golden goose. People stopped visiting individual sites (and adding them to their brows

I don't know ... I feel like those aggregation sites ended up killing the golden goose. People stopped visiting individual sites (and adding them to their browser favorites) because they could just visit the aggregator, and eventually they became the primary destination ... so maintaining your own blog was merely a way to get onto the aggregator.