Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Digg Makes Microsoft Young And Innovative By Association

Microsoft’s been in a punchy mood of late. First there was the news that they were releasing their own analytics package, then they acquired AdECN (an advertising exchange platform), and now they have pulled off a coup at Digg, and will be serving contextual ads for the social news monolith.
What I found the most […]

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Digg Banning Users For Not Reading Stories

Digg can be a strange entity at times. In the latest bit of drama, the powers that be seem to be cracking down on something most Digg users are guilty of: Blind Digging/burying.
The following text is from an email received by a banned Digg user, as reported by SeoPedia.
Your account was banned for the […]

Saturday, March 31st, 2007

Front Page Traffic From Netscape

My post Six Effective Ways To Build Backlinks made the front page of Netscape yesterday. I’m not sure how long it was there but over a 24 hour period I received a little over 200 unique visitors.
I think it’s plain to see the traffic from hitting the front page of Netscape doesn’t even compare to […]

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Friend Spamming On Digg

I don’t suggest trying this unless you plan on getting banned from Digg.
TheGoogleCache has delivered a proof of concept, showing how you can get someone to unwittingly befriend you on Digg, using a new feature they’ve implemented.
It’s amazingly simple.
You can now add a friend on Digg just by visiting the url http://digg.com/invitefrom/{username} as long as you […]

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007

I got my Spotplex invitation after all

After waiting a week and getting no reply I thought I’d missed my chance to get into the Spotplex beta, but my invitation arrived today, and I’ve had a chance to play with it a bit and I have a few observations.
For those of you who haven’t heard about it, Spotplex is a service that provides […]

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