Over the last month or so, I have noticed a sharp increase in what has become known as DIGG BEGGING. These are people who post their links on Twitter, forums and wherever else asking sometimes begging people to Digg their article. The question I ask is, WHY? I understand the importance of the Digg front [...]
October 16th, 2007 | Jeffro | 7 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "social-bookmarking"
Icon Based Social Bookmarking Plugin
Aaron over at Milienzo.com has published his first ever WordPress Plugin entitled ‘I Love Social Bookmarking‘. I love social bookmarking gives your readers a chance to submit your site/articles to various social bookmarking services via a tidy drop-down list.
Screenshot of the plugin in action:
Version 0.1b is a pre-release trial version released to eliminate bugs [...]
October 7th, 2007 | Jeffro | 2 comments | ContinuedEdTags Targeted Education Information
EdTags looks like it could be a valuable resource for students and educators alike. Edtags is a social bookmarking site where users tag anything having to do with education whether it’s a podcast, essay, or web related news. Here is a video I found highlighting the various aspects of this new service. Their website is [...]
October 1st, 2007 | Jeffro | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Truth Behind The Digg Effect
Chris Brogan, a social media maven, has published an article on his blog that goes into detail about his experience with the so called “Digg Effect“. Chris provides a visualization which shows the surge in traffic he received when he reached the Digg front page. What happened as a result? According to Chris, NOTHING. His [...]
September 25th, 2007 | Jeffro | 9 comments | ContinuedUse 15 Bookmarking Services With 1
Consolidation of web services is the next big thing on the web and OnlyWire is on the bandwagon providing a service that allows one bookmarklet to take the place of 19 others.
Online bookmarking really took off once del.icio.us hit the web. del.icio.us offers a way for users to store all of their bookmarks in one [...]