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Influencers- Friend or Stranger?

Laurel Papworth

Digg has changed it’s social networking strategy from spotlighting key influencers who “digg&# a lot of articles to collect followers (crowd gatherers) to news from your friends. The Digg Situation. The new Digg looks, therefore, like a mix of Facebook, Twitter, and RSS. Strangers become friends.

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What’s So Funny About Social Media and Online Marketing?

Webbiquity SMM

The Twitter Avatar Roast: 10 Types of Profile Images by Tremendous News. As anyone involved in online advertising knows, contextual advertising attempts to match ads with the surrounding text, so that, for example, if you’re reading an article about European sports cars, you’ll see an ad from Porsche or BMW.

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Micro Persuasion: Three Little Tips for Capturing Info Bits Quickly

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The final tip is to use a link-trapping service for compiling articles you want to review later. Each of these services saves bookmarked articles into reading lists. First, it keeps a running archive of all the articles you have read. Digg: srubel. Avatar Marketing. I use this all the time when I am on planes.

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Measuring Engagement

Proactive Report

update avatar, bio, links, email, customisation, etc). Social media sharing / participation (activity on key social media sites, e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Digg, etc). Uploads (add an item, e.g. articles, links, images, videos). Personalization (pages, display, theme). Profile (e.g. Print page. Report spam / abuse. Testimonials.

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Measuring Engagement

Proactive Report

update avatar, bio, links, email, customisation, etc). Social media sharing / participation (activity on key social media sites, e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Digg, etc). Uploads (add an item, e.g. articles, links, images, videos). Personalization (pages, display, theme). Profile (e.g. Print page. Report spam / abuse. Testimonials.

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9 Ways to Grow Your Blog Faster

ProBlogger

When I started Digital Photography School I created avatars to represent the different types of people I’d be writing for. Sounds a bit like an avatar, doesn’t it?). Some of you may remember a site called Digg, where you could post links and people would vote on them. Think about why people might be coming to your blog.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I needed to differentiate Digg from social media because they actually are part of a distinctive community (and as you know, I’m very passionate about Digg so it really did deserve its own category). Digg I blindly accept friend requests and rarely if ever pay attention to “shouts&#. Great article.

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