Adam Sherk

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Twitter Suggested Follows – Today's Studio 54 Velvet Rope

Adam Sherk

It’s not the same 20 every time – Twitter randomly shuffles in 20 profiles from the group it has deemed worthy of recommendation. Since new users aren’t always sure exactly how to use Twitter, this starter group can be quite helpful, so the profiles that are featured do end up getting a steady stream of new followers.

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StumbleUpon Traffic to Magazine and Content Sites Down 27%

Adam Sherk

To get a better sense of the situation I pulled StumbleUpon referral figures from 2010-2012 for a group of 47 news and content sites that we work with at Define Media Group , primarily magazine brands. Participation, budgets and timing varies greatly for the sites in this group and I am not able to segment that in the reported data.

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Publisher Survey: Reddit Traffic Way Up, Digg Way Down

Adam Sherk

Adam Singer summed up the general sentiment in recent conversation we had on Twitter: “Reddit / Stumble won.” ” I wanted to get a better idea of just how much of a shift has occurred with some of the publishers that we work with at Define Media Group. Among the surveyed group, Reddit went from a combined total of 6.3

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Beyond Facebook Insights: Useful Facebook Analytics Tools

Adam Sherk

Socialbakers is also now branching out into Twitter, Google+ and others but Facebook is still the major focus. So that’s a good group to get you started. The Most Popular NFL Teams on Twitter and Facebook. Socialbakers. Their Engagement Analytics Pro offers performance monitoring and competitive analysis for Facebook.

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Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement?

Adam Sherk

They are indeed #2 in terms of total fans (among the group of news sites that I looked at). Mike, I should have included MSNBC in the original group. The Daily Telegraph has N/A for likes and comments because they do not appear to posting any updates or links at this time. Their fan engagement figures also rank high.

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The Best Free (or Cheap) Tools for Blogger and Influencer Outreach

Adam Sherk

Followerwonk from SEOmoz is a great tool for researching Twitter users. The Twitter bio search allows you to easily find and evaluate users in specific areas. Twitter is often the easiest social gateway to finding bloggers since people with a blog tend to be on Twitter too. Each tool is free unless otherwise noted.

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25 Major News Sites Ranked By Page Speed

Adam Sherk

I started with the group I used in my news sites domain authority post and added a few more. News moved it to the top of the group for articles and knocked Guardian.co.uk To get a basic idea I ran Page Speed , the open source Firefox/Firebug add-on that Google recommends, on the home page of 25 news sites. UPDATE: Adding Yahoo!

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