Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
If you spend any time on BookTube, you’ve probably noticed that the comment section can feel a lot like a book club — a place where readers share ideas, ask questions, and recommend great books to each other. But like any good book club, there’s also a bit of etiquette involved. In this video, I talk about the do’s and don’ts of commenting on BookTube videos and how thoughtful comments can help build a better community of readers.
📬 Contact & Collaboration
Voxer: rlray1584
Email: randyray@gmail.com
By the way, this video was inspired by some conversations I've had with and videos I've watched from the following Booktubers:
@saintdonoghue
@booksimnotreading
@BookChatWithPat8668
@MayberryBookclub
Over the years, I’ve read and responded to thousands of comments on this channel, and I’ve seen firsthand what kinds of comments create great conversations and which ones tend to derail them. In this video, I share a few simple principles for making the comment section a better place for everyone.
We’ll talk about things like asking good questions, contributing to the conversation, recommending books, avoiding unnecessary arguments, and remembering that there are real people on the other side of the screen. My goal is simple: to help make BookTube comment sections feel more like great book clubs and less like internet comment wars.
Because at its best, BookTube isn’t just about videos — it’s about readers talking to each other and discovering great books together.
#BookTube
#ReadingCommunity
#BookLovers
#ReadingLife
#BookDiscussion
If you spend any time on BookTube, you’ve probably noticed that the comment section can feel a lot like a book club — a place where readers share ideas, ask questions, and recommend great books to each other. But like any good book club, there’s also a bit of etiquette involved. In this video, I talk about the do’s and don’ts of commenting on BookTube videos and how thoughtful comments can help build a better community of readers.
📬 Contact & Collaboration
Voxer: rlray1584
Email: randyray@gmail.com
By the way, this video was inspired by some conversations I've had with and videos I've watched from the following Booktubers:
@saintdonoghue
@booksimnotreading
@BookChatWithPat8668
@MayberryBookclub
Over the years, I’ve read and responded to thousands of comments on this channel, and I’ve seen firsthand what kinds of comments create great conversations and which ones tend to derail them. In this video, I share a few simple principles for making the comment section a better place for everyone.
We’ll talk about things like asking good questions, contributing to the conversation, recommending books, avoiding unnecessary arguments, and remembering that there are real people on the other side of the screen. My goal is simple: to help make BookTube comment sections feel more like great book clubs and less like internet comment wars.
Because at its best, BookTube isn’t just about videos — it’s about readers talking to each other and discovering great books together.
#BookTube
#ReadingCommunity
#BookLovers
#ReadingLife
#BookDiscussion
