I’ve been wondering a lot recently how Twitter is going to be monetised when it eventually happens. Right now everyone’s really happy using it, and after the airliner in the Hudson being broken 1st on Twitter, people are saying this is Twitter’s tipping point and from now on it will be mainstream like Facebook and [...]

This week I posted a stupid post here about things not to say to someone from Scotland. It was trivial, but I thought some people might like it at digg.com so I submitted it there. Yeah, stupid is as stupid does. 5 diggs was the hit rate and virtually no traffic.
Yesterday morning I thought I [...]

For a Stumbler or Digger who doesn’t have a very big profile yet, submitting to both these social networks can be a good way to gain a bit of extra traffic, but which is better?
Digg can bring masses of traffic for anyone who can get their post to go popular, but without having spent a [...]

Chicklets, bookmarklets, share this, Digg this buttons are everywhere. Inviting you to click and bookmark or share with the world. Sounds great. An easy way to build a list of articles you like and share them with everyone.
If you’re a blog owner, stick these buttons on your blog or site and it makes it look [...]

Maybe twitter is of some use after all… Student tells his mates about his arrest in Egypt. On twitter

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I’ve been doing a bit of investigation recently into Stumbleupon and Twitter – two well talked about social bookmarking sites. So far the results are looking good for Stumbleupon. Analytics reports two pages that I have bookmarked in Stumbleupon getting massive traffic spikes over the course of a day or two. Might not be high [...]