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  • Frequently Asked Questions : Stumble Rush – “Stumble Rush is a home study course designed to teach you how to drive traffic to your website using StumbleUpon. There are two halves to the course: the first half of the course consists of basic lessons and you can receive these absolutely free! If you would like to continue your study once you have completed the basic lessons you will be invited to purchase another 10 advanced lessons for a small fee…. There are 20 lessons in all which are presented as an in-depth text lesson accompanied by videos. There are also 22 videos to accompany the text.”

  • WordPress › Sociable « WordPress Plugins – “Automatically add links on your posts to popular social bookmarking sites like Facebook, Mixx, StumbleUpon, Digg and many many others….”

  • Stumble your way to a Rush of traffic at Hippo Web Solutions – “Various sources I have read observe that the traffic that comes from StumbleUpon generally has a different profile from that of other Social Bookmarking sites. Whereas for example Digg traffic manifests itself in a big spike (lots of visitors in a short space of time) that dissipates just as quickly, StumbleUpon traffic tends to be more sustained, and can often continue days, weeks and months beyond the point where an item first became popular.”

  • Increase traffic to your blog with Social Bookmarking at Hippo Web Solutions – “Have you ever felt like you’re talking but no-one’s listening? I’m sure that’s something most bloggers can relate to (even A-list bloggers like Darren Rowse), especially when you’re in the initial stages of developing a blog. One way to increase your exposure is through the use of so-called Social Bookmarking sites like Digg, Delicious, Stumbleupon, and many others.”

  • The new employee connection: Social networking behind the firewall – “In industries from retail to high tech, banking and manufacturing, companies are increasingly building networks behind the firewall where employees can create profiles and connect with one another in ways first demonstrated by LinkedIn, Facebook and MySpace.”

  • Yahoo Buzz poses serious threat to Digg, some users say – “Yahoo Buzz, the social news site that Yahoo Inc. launched in beta form in February, may pose a serious threat to social news pioneer Digg.com, according to some industry observers and even Digg users.
    Yahoo late yesterday opened Buzz to all publishers. The company said that said since the beta program opened last winter with 100 users, more than 300 publishers have been added. The site already boasts 5 million users, it said.”

  • The Next Social Networks Will Be Powered By WordPress and Movable Type – ReadWriteWeb – “Platforms like WordPress and Movable Type democratized the process of self-publishing. With these tools, everyone could be a publisher and it didn’t require advanced technical expertise to do so. Now, the next revolution for publishing is to bring that same ease of creation to the process of building social networks….”


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