2. What is Digg?
Digg is a Social
Bookmarking
website
It is a user-driven
bookmarking
website because
the content on
Digg is submitted
and moderated by
Digg users.
3. How does Digg work?
The “About Digg” page says;
Everything on digg is submitted by the digg user
community
After you submit content, other digg users read
your submission and digg what they like best.
If your story rocks and receives enough diggs, it
is promoted to the front page for the millions of
digg visitors to see."
4. How do I submit stories to Digg?
You can sign-in to
Digg by using either
you Facebook or
Twitter Account
Digg will create a
profile for you by
connecting it to your
already existing
profile on FB or
twitter
5. Submitting the Content
There are two ways of submitting your content
on Digg
Submit a story
Use a bookmarklet
6. Submit a Story
If you have something
that you would like to
share at Digg, copy the
link to the webpage
you want to share.
Go to Digg main page
and find “submit a link”
option
On the new page
paste that link and
click on Submit
7. Use a Bookmarklet
If you have something that
you would like to share at
Digg you can navigate to
the Digg button/bookmarklet
in the social share section
of a website.
To make people lots of
people look at your
submitted link you need to
write an interesting
description for it
To make most people look
at story is called to get
“dugg” in the language of
Digg
8. Use a Bookmarklet
To make most people
look at story is called
to get “dugg” in the
language of Digg
9. Exploring Main Page
Main page is consist of three parts
TopStories
Popular
Upcoming
10. Top Stories
BY default when you visit Digg you will see the
Top Sotories on front page
These are the stores or link that have been
ranked as “Top Stories” because of the natiure
of importance they have
For example:
Who
is better for tech start-up? Obama or
Romney?
11. Most Popular
If you drag down
from Top Stories
you will reach
the “Most
Popular” section
The section
shows the most-
shared stories
on Digg in the
last 18 hours
12. Upcoming
If you further drag
down you will
reach the
“Upcoming”
section
This section
covers the most
recent shared
stuff on digg.
13. What is the Benefit of Using Digg?
For casual users
Digg is a place where you can find
great stories,
hard to find tutorials,
practical tips,
And much more on any topic or area you required
For website owners or bloggers
Stories that are submitted to Digg and actually make it to
the front page can cause what has become known as the
"Digg Effect", a huge influx of traffic from Digg to your site
or blog.
It's a great way to invite more people to your spot on the
Web.
