Posts Tagged ‘Digg’
What social network is best for generating viral content?
SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social media practices and issues. Last week’s poll question: Which social network has generated the most viral traffic for your content? Facebook: 51.38% Twitter: 25.41% LinkedIn: 8.29% YouTube: 6.08% Not sure: 5.52% StumbleUpon: 2.21% Other: 1.10% [...]
Social with a KISS: Keep it short, stupid
I wish my mom knew how to text. If she did, we could avoid the 20-minute conversation in which she details every minute since our last chat and jump right to her request to come by and fix her “broken” computer. For better or for worse, quick and to the point is what everyone is [...]
This week’s most clicked
The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Social Media this past week: Is BP right to ignore its Twitter critics? 10 myths viral marketers can’t afford to believe Is Digg dying? Foursquare CEO crowned “king of social media” The 6 words all social marketers must remember likely to trust their friends
Social bookmarking’s place in the marketing spectrum
SmartPulse — our weekly reader poll in SmartBrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social media practices and issues. Last week’s poll question: How important are social-bookmarking sites such as Digg, Delicious and Stumbleupon to your social-media marketing strategy? Not very important, 51% What is social bookmarking? 27% Somewhat important. 12% [...]
Is Digg still relevant?
Digg made headlines at the SXSW conference this week, announcing significant upgrades to the front and back ends of the site, which allows users to find, share and rate links and scoring the top story in today’s SmartBrief on Social Media. CEO Jay Adelson promises the changes with streamline the experience, making it faster and [...]
Today’s bonus tracks
It’s that time of the morning to share links that our SmartBrief on Social Media editors didn’t want you to miss. You need to check out the first article about mindful censoring on Twitter. Be careful of what you tweet, you never know who is going to be reading it! How Twittering could lose you [...]
Social bookmarking – a primer
Social bookmarking is a method for Internet users to store, organize, search, and manage links to Web pages they want to quickly access and share via tagging. These bookmarks can be private, completely public or shared only with specific people or groups, which is what makes the software social — unlike the links you have [...]
