Social Networking: The Archives
SEO TIP: Viewing NOFOLLOW Links On The Web
Aaron Wall’s brilliantly useful SEO For Firefox plugin can show you a lot about websites via the search results – PageRank, age of site, number of backlinks, etc.
For me however, the most useful feature of the plugin highlights links that have had rel=”nofollow” applied to them. This can be useful when doing link building [...]
Posted in Search Engine Optimisation, Social Networking on Tuesday, August 28 2007 | Leave a comment »
On Facebook
Being a web-oriented kind of guy, I spend a lot of time on social networks and that type of site. I’ve probably got an account on most of them.
The social network I’m enjoying most at the moment is Facebook. And for a very simple reason: it isn’t centred around accumulating a list of strangers and [...]
Posted in Social Networking on Thursday, July 5 2007 | Leave a comment »
Pligg. A Warning To The Prospectors
A look at the realities of starting a social media site using Pligg, an open source Digg clone.
Posted in Social Networking on Thursday, June 28 2007 | Leave a comment »
Front Page On Digg Feels Good!
On Friday, I submitted a couple of posts I’d read to Digg. Two days later I return home to discover that both were fantastically popular and had hit the Digg homepage! I’m on a high about this right now, so this celebratory post details how I wrote the submissions and how popular they became!
Posted in Social Networking on Sunday, May 6 2007 | Leave a comment »
Ma.gnolia Social Bookmarking
In this post, I investigate an often-overlooked social bookmarking service called ma.gnolia. Ma.gnolia has a raft of social networking and community features that in my opinion beat the other services hands-down. I’ll tell you why here.
Posted in Social Networking on Tuesday, April 17 2007 | 6 Comments »
Power Browsing: Turn The del.icio.us Bookmarks Extension Into An Essential Web Toolkit
How to get the most from del.icio.us/FireFox integration. My power tips for customizing the FireFox Bookmarks extension provided by del.icio.us to turn your browser into a Swiss Army Knife!
Posted in Social Networking on Thursday, April 12 2007 | Leave a comment »
Del.icio.us Bookmarks Extension For FireFox
In this post I look at some of the cool new features in the del.icio.us Bookmarks extension for FireFox. If you haven’t played with social bookmarking services yet, you’re missing an exciting part of Web 2.0. This new extension replaces the bookmarking functionality built into FireFox with a synchronised version of your del.icio.us bookmarks.
Posted in Social Networking on Wednesday, April 11 2007 | Leave a comment »
