Digg is a social news media used by many to uncover and give out stories and other subject matters from different parts of the world with the use of internet. Members submit links that have topics that can be categorized to offbeat, technology, computer, world and business, science, gaming, lifestyle and sports. It can be in the form of an article, video or images. The members can also vote/digg their favorite stories or those they find helpful or interesting. They can also post comment, whether positive or negative, at the bottom of each story. The target of the members is to make their story one of the most dugg so that would appear on the front page of the website.
Many search engine optimizers use digg for the welfare of their website. It helps the websites a lot because besides from giving link banks, it also helps increase their popularity. But it is not as easy as it sounds. Digg has so many members that the competition for your entry to be one of the most dugg is very hard to attain. To use this social media to your website's advantage, here are some tips to follow to be able to achieve the desired awareness, sales and revenues.
Optical Name
Before you register, you need to be wise in choosing your screen name or your user id. You would want it to give an impression about what your website is offering. For example, your website offers search engine optimization services, then create a name with the word SEO. You also would want to show that you are an expert of that field.
Adding the Right Friends
Like what I've said, Digg has so many members. You do not need to add them all. It will just be a waste of time and energy. There are traits that you should look for on a member before adding them as a friend. First, see if they digg a lot. If they do, they would likely digg your stories as well. Find members who submit stories very often. It will will be your chance to digg their entries because there is a high chance that they will digg your stories back. Also, invite friends who have many friends. In digg, you will see the updates of your friends' network on a certain degree. Therefore, all the friends of that member would also see when you have a new entry.
Digg Your Friends' Stories
You don't expect other members to digg your story unless your entry is worthwhile reading, do you? If you know that your story cannot compete with the other entries, just digg the other members story to have their attention to your profile. By doing that, they would also notice your stories.
Find Good Stories Quickly
You should learn how to find stories of good quality quickly. This way, you would be able to digg as much as possible. Don't fall for those titles that are just catching attention but has no important or entertaining content.
Ask for Help
If you are really need for a digg, then ask for it. Ask other members politely to give you a digg. Just be ready for the rude replies of some of them.
Bonus Tip
Comment on upcoming stories especially when you feel or think that it will become very popular in the digg community. This will make your comment on the top part of all the comments. There will be some members who will be interested to open your page/profile.
To enable you to be successful in the scene of social media, you have to be witty and creative. Your stories should be worth the reader's time. If you don't have content to submit, then be resourceful. You might also need to be obnoxious at times to be able to show that you mean business.
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