Everything You Need to Know About Stumbleupon
Stumbleupon is by far the bloggers favorite social media website. At least it seems to be with the readers of BAYB. I personally love stumbleupon as well as reading and writing about it. I’ve compiled all of the posts here at BAYB about stumbleupon, as well as a few others. Stumbleupon Now Using Captchas for […]
Could Mixx Be the Next Digg?
Mixx is another user-driven social networking site, one of the many that are mushrooming lately. However Mixx is certainly not your average hastily-assembled Pligg clone sites. Barely less than 6 months’ old, Mixx has achieved a pagerank 6 and Alexa rank of about 5000. This in itself is incredible, but there is more. Let’s see […]
Fight Back Against the CyberCreeps
Every now and then I get negative comments on this blog or the social media articles that were submitted. Some users go a little too far. That’s why I put together Dealing with Negative Criticism of Your Blog. Now there is another way to deal with the criticism, to add to the list. Cyber Creeps […]
Adding FeedFlares To Your Blog
I stress to any new blogger and any blogger in general, that social media and networking is important. If your post can be popular on certain social media websites it can be very beneficial. We’ve just giving you the basic rules for social media and three new social media sites for bloggers. Now, to publicize! […]
3 Social Media Websites Good for Bloggers
Some social media websites, like Digg, are becoming increasingly difficult for bloggers to have their articles go popular. I have been using alternatives which have worked fine for us. Now that you know the basic rules for social media sites you can be successful on any social media website. Here are three that you may […]
6 Rules for Social Media Websites
With Delores’ recent trouble with Sphinn, I thought I’d write a quick guideline to follow for social media and social bookmarking sites. Here are six basic rules and tips for a successful social media user account. Always Read Their Rules Each social media website will have a different set of rules. This is a given, […]
6 Reasons Why Your Linkbait Failed
Linkbait has become a popular way for bloggers to increase their readers and traffic. What is Linkbait? Linkbait is basically a piece of content placed on a web page that is designed for the specific intention of gathering links from as many different sources as possible. Many linkbaits are also designed to go viral or […]
You Sphinn Me Right Round, Baby
Hey ya’ll! Delores Defacto, here. I wanted to contribute my blogging plight: Apparently I’ve been blacklisted from Sphinn. I set up an account, after seeing that sites such as Blog About Your Blog used it as an alternative for Digg. I added only a few links that I can remember, some for other websites, some […]