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How Social Sharing Spreads News

by Nick on September 20, 2010

Thanks to an initiative from websites to incorporate social media sites into their articles and blog posts, social websites are more popular that ever when it comes to sharing content online. The Guardian, a United Kingdom online and print newspaper, reports that UK newspapers are getting about one third of their traffic from online aggregators and social media sharing sites like Digg, Facebook and Stumble Upon.

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Social Media Readiness Tips for Affiliates

by Nick

Social Media can be a bit of a difficult space for an affiliate business. An affiliate website acts as a conduit to a merchant website; thus by that very nature much of “the story” belongs to somebody else. It must therefore seem to some that the only opportunity is the following: create multiple profiles – [...]

Video: How to Be the Life of the Social Media Party

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Being good at social media is a lot like being at connecting with people in real life.

Video: The Word Media Is Wrong

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Going Beyond Social Media Reach

by Nick

We’re a little too focused on collecting humans like marbles. Our fans. Followers. Subscribers. Impressions. Once upon a time, numbers like gross circulation mattered a bit more, because the available channels and paths for information were somewhat limited. So by putting yourself visibly in one of them, chances were pretty good that you’d actually be [...]

7 Social Bookmarking Tools You Should Know About

by Nick

Over the last few years I have been few active on a number of social bookmarking sites including Digg and StumbleUpon. I have picked up a number of tools along the way that have helped me with staying active on a number of communities with ease. I thought it would be a good idea to [...]

3 Powerful Ways to Get Quality One Way Links to Your Website

by Nick

One of the biggest concerns of Internet marketers is how to get quality one-way backlinks to their websites or blogs. While there are many ways you can go about this, there are 3 particularly very powerful ways of doing it.

Traffic From Stumble Upon – Frequently Asked Questions

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Recently I have received questions from various people about stumble upon. In this post I will answer the most common questions. If you have a question that isn’t answered in this post please leave your question in a comment at the end of the post. And don’t forget to get Free Stumbles For Your Site [...]

Video: How I Got My Biggest Traffic Spike

by Nick

Andy asked, What’s the most traffic any of your sites got in a day and how did you get that spike of traffic? If you don’t want to reveal direct numbers a % boost would be interesting to know. Is there any good trick you can recommend to generate a spike of traffic? Here’s my [...]