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Understanding The Main Social Networks

I’ve written this post as many people don’t really understand in great detail as to how each social network works. This post should hopefully give you some insight into how many votes you need to make the “popular” page of a network, how much traffic to expect, and what the result of negative votes are [...]

Need Social Media Success? Don’t Start With Digg

Digg is seen as the “Grand Daddy” or the “Big Kahuna” of Social Media Networks. It has the ability to send an enormous amount of traffic in a given direction.
However, since the major algorithmic update in January, it’s been much harder to get your Digg submissions to the front page. Also, it’s not unusual to [...]

Quality Content is Not Enough

Want success on the social networks? Everyone tells you to write compelling, quality pieces that will appear to like-minded social users. “Digg Bait” is writing so that it appeals exactly to the “Digg mind” and by doing that you will have massive success on the social networks, including Digg. This statement is only about half [...]

Digg Error - Promoting Illegal Porn

Digg went down for about thirty minutes today. During that time an “out of service” message was shown. I clicked on one of the links as shown by the red arrow. Story continues below…

The link was referring people to a hacked blog, and this blog had hundreds of spam porn links, some of them offering [...]