Category: General

Dave announces: Technorati has completed our first major acquisition, a great company called Personal Bee. I’m excited about this for a number of reasons, which I’ll get into in a moment, but let me summarize by saying that Personal Bee is going to add some very powerful and engaging social publishing features to Technorati.com. And, […]

(via Lifehacker and Del.icio.us popular links) Jonny (link currently down probably due to traffic) uses the Lightning calendar extension to view his Google Calendar in Thunderbird email client and then syncs the Thunderbird calendar back to Gcal using the Provider extension for Thunderbird.

Sorta knocking around the blogs as I sort through old old RSS items. Via Master Darren: How to Build a ‘Digg Culture’ on your Blog

From the Chitika blog: Digg traffic is more than 3 times less likely to click on an Ad than Google traffic. Publishers who talk about Diggable topics like Apple, Games, Linux, etc seemed to get Dugg a lot. This indirectly confirms the demographic profile of the classic Digg user (think college-going Internet power user).

Neil writes: Be thorough with your submissions – when submitting a story make sure you add a description and relevant tags because this will help others find your story and bookmark it. Use popular tags – the tag cloud feature can help you understand what users like and what they dislike, so make sure you […]

I always thought the scenario in The Secret movie of the gay man that wants to be a standup comedian and he simply changes his thoughts and poof the abuse of the bigots around him disappears was a bit dangerous. I think that if a straight woman or racial minority were substituted in this portion […]

Also from the Link Building Blog: 6 Surefire Ways to Increase Your Rankings After you have been in the whole SEO game for many years you end up learning what works and what doesn’t work. Whether you have money to spend on marketing or you have no money there are many things you can do […]

From the folks at Link Building Blog (the blog for Text Link Ads): Assuming that you already have a good idea of what keywords you want to optimize your site for you can take that list and enter it into your Google AdWords account. I recommend using a combination of both exact match and broad […]

Fantastic! I’ve gotten emails from Beijing and all over but those have all been for Blogwild in English – finally in Polish! Description: Jak wypromować nowy blog, który przyciÄ…gnie tysiÄ…ce internautów? Jak zaÅ‚ożyć blog i umieÅ›cić go w sieci? Jak zostać dziennikarzem obywatelskim? (Nowy model public relations) Wyobraź sobie, że znajdujesz siÄ™ w wielkim gmachu […]

JJ Projects writes: …if Twitter’s parent company (Obvious Corp), or possibly a company that acquires Twitter, can think of a way to let the community opt-in to commercial mobile messages, Twitter could turn into a real cash cow. He points out that over 1700 users already opt-in to receiving messages from Woot on Twitter, so […]