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Digg is a social bookmarking site. It is currently one of the biggest and most popular bookmarking sites around, and can be utilized to generate spikes of untargeted-traffic (which by the way isn’t going to do you a whole lot of good), but more importantly, quality one way links.

There are a couple things you should think about before jumping into Digg. Realize that this is a social bookmarking site, and people will Digg things just because they are “cool.” If you’re selling something or monetizing your site, chances are that if you get to the first page on Digg and get a traffic spike, the visitors are just going to glance around quickly and then leave. They are there to look, not necessarily to convert into customers or click ads. That being said, who doesn’t like traffic spikes? I mean hey, they make you feel like you’re doing something, right? And of course, getting spread virally through Digg may be just the thing you’re looking for… publicity. Read the rest of this entry »

12 Feb 2010

Using Digg to Build Traffic and Links

Author: Don Gilbert | Filed under: Social Media

So you are looking for a social network to generate traffic and meet other bloggers, why blogcatalog? Because it’s by far the best.

Blog Catalog combines great discussions, with great groups, and a large enough amount of people. The one downside, is it’s incredibly addicting nature. Hours can be spent on blogcatalog, but hey it’s for your website right? so you have an excuse. Read the rest of this entry »

11 Feb 2010

Using Blogcatalog to Generate Traffic

Author: Will Fowler | Filed under: Social Media

The point of a huge Twitter following should not be so you look like some kind of rock star. Ultimately you want real followers who are listening to you presumably because you have something valuable to say. Real Twitter followers make the difference between a trickle and a deluge of traffic. The following are steps we have used on various Twitter accounts to gain genuine followers. Read the rest of this entry »

10 Feb 2010

10 Steps to Build Genuine Twitter Followers Fast

Author: Don Gilbert | Filed under: Social Media