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NBC Targets Local Markets on the New Digg

Adam Sherk

This is particularly appealing for publishers with content that may be of interest to specific audiences as opposed to the wider Digg user base. In my post on news sites on the new Digg I noted that NBC has created a series of city-specific profiles to target local markets. Will it work with local news? NBC is trying to find out.

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Social Media Visitors More Loyal But Still a Very Small Percentage.

Adam Sherk

First, a study of 33 million unique users from Chitika’s network in September showed that visitors coming from Facebook and Digg were more loyal than those coming from the three major search engines and Twitter. Side note: Hitwise, you’re overdue for an updated version of that report!).

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An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News.

Adam Sherk

The Huffington Post The Huffington Post has added a “Hot on Facebook” module to its home page and in a sidebar on posts: I like this and think it will do a good job of encouraging user clicks, similar to the Digg widget that has worked well on news sites. Seeing that stories have been liked thousands of times certainly caught my interest.

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A Look at Muck Rack's Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later

Adam Sherk

reports from its search page are not very complete or accurate (you get better data on URLs you’ve personally shortened in your history when signed into bit.ly). As Twitter is so popular with the journalism community it seems a natural choice. Unfortunately I discovered that the “total clicks” figures bit.ly

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10 Little-known Ways to Get Traffic to Your Blog

ProBlogger

Even though this concept looks similar to social bookmarking sites like Digg and Reddit, it operates differently. Ning communities. Getting traffic to your blog through Ning communities is a great way to get traffic to your blog, yet few bloggers use this method. Not all Ning communities bring results.

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Micro Persuasion: Become a Knowledge Management Ninja with Google Reader

Buzz Marketing for Technology

For example, I subscribe to high volume streams like Twitter timelines, AP news syndicates, various digg feeds and more. For example, lets say your job is to compile a report to your boss at the end of the week. As you scan, simply tag all of the potential items you want to include with "report." Digg: srubel.

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Best Business Blogging Guides and Tips of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

Sean Donahue notes that, “If you’re still on the fence about the importance of a company blog, consider this trend: Many B2B marketers report that their team’s blog — not the company homepage — is now the most popular entry point for online visitors,&# then provides tips for maximizing company blog success. by MarketingSherpa.

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