The Front Page Effect – Why I’d Rather Be on Techmeme than Digg, Mixx, etc

Posted by blogrox
May 11, 2008

On Friday, I had my first Techmeme ‘headline’ and it offered the chance to compare what I refer to as “The Front Page Effect” – what happens when your website / article appears on the homepage of social news sites. Based on my experiences and what data I have available on my websites, I am going to include the following sites. - Ryan Spoon

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Comment by Quinn on May 11, 2008

Agreed….building a user base is more important tha one time traffic

Comment by Liam on May 11, 2008

Digg is USELESS for long term growth…unless you get on the homepage dozens of times

Comment by Zappy on May 11, 2008

StumbleUpon is great for interaction as well

Comment by Vlad on May 11, 2008

TechMeme and SU dont have widespread use of their own commenting systems so people comment on the post itself which leads to more interaction

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