Sunday, May 20, 2012

What is Digg & How it Works?

What is Digg.com? Digg is a free social news website or second name social bookmarking site. Digg is Keyword search orientate website. You can post your stories like blog post, website, news, some your comments and also voting system is there.  Digg provides n number of categories like Business, Entertainment, Gaming, Lifestyle, Offbeat, Politics, Science, Sports, Technology and World News.

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Why Digg? In 2012 Digg website traffic rank was 178th behind one of the competitor Reddit. If you see estimation 4.4 million get visits only from U.S. in Monthly basis.

How it works? Digg is giving you a space that you share your thought/view, website sharing by category wise. And also digg allow you to vote for other user posts/submitted stories.




In last 4 years Digg launched many features, those are Facebook Connect, Digg Dialogg, Digg Bar, Digg API, Digg App.  In May 2009, Digg launched a new feature integrating Facebook Connect with Digg website. The Digg integration with Facebook connects allows users of Digg and Facebook to connect their accounts.

Digg helps to increase your website traffic? Yes of-course Digg website help to increase your website traffic.  Digg is day to day activity like social networking website (facebook, twitter).

Way to increase traffic-
Follow people – Digg facilitated with following people like twitter. Twitter is limited to following people upto 1000 but digg yet not created limit on following people. You can follow 30 people in a day.
Keep posting comments on top stories.
 Keep track on discussion and also take participation in discussion in terms of commenting.
 Keep trying to submit/post good quality content.
 You can add Digg widget on your website.

Hope this post will help you and share your views with me.


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