Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

What types of stories gained traction (or were buried) on social news sites like Digg and Reddit? What types of stories got the most retweets? What generated the most “likes” and comments on your Facebook Page? There is a lot more that you can look at, but hopefully these 10 will get you pointed in the right direction.

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Adam Sherk

JULY 23, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Buried News Sites on Digg by Adam Sherk on July 23, 2009 It’s no secret that mainstream news sites are experiencing increased exposure on social news sites like Digg. By contrast Telegraph.co.uk

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 23, 2009

But I wouldn’t have expected Digg to be a strong second, since the social news site is known for sending large spikes of visitors that quickly scan the page and then move on. It’s also important to note that while search engine visitors may be less loyal their volume is much greater, especially visitors from Google.

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Hitwise Social Media Digg Survey 124

ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

Modern blog software allows you to format the layout to resemble magazines, corporate web sites or for syndicating videos. This is possible if you have insider access to news, but if you don’t, being one of the first to blog about a story may result in links from A-list blogs and news outlets. Send out press releases.

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Marketing Blogger Forums Syndication 35

ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

Modern blog software allows you to format the layout to resemble magazines, corporate web sites or for syndicating videos. This is possible if you have insider access to news, but if you don’t, being one of the first to blog about a story may result in links from A-list blogs and news outlets. Send out press releases.

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How To Marketing Blogger Forums 26

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Kirtsy and Other Niche Social Networks. Did you know there’s a social news website catered to women called Kirtsy ? Kirtsy is a social news network; there are also forums and even Yahoo! FourSquare, Gowalla, Loopt, and other location-aware services are social networks, unifying real connections.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 22, 2011

The FutureOfMedia Discussion site The New Fourth Estate is Social Media The Function of News in Community Commercialization of Human Stories De-Commercialization of Human Stories Problem Journalism vs Solution Journalism Product vs Process Journalism What is a Newspaper’s Product Anyway? The New Fourth Estate is Social Media.

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