You read countless articles about the importance of social media and now you’re ready to take the bull  by the horns. And what better way to do this than install a plugin that will provide access to almost all important sites in this niche? Does this look familiar to you? Maybe this is what you’re using: Of course you’ve got the re-tweet plugin installed, a digg vote button and facebook like. Maybe a huge twitter widget in the sidebar. Plus your Facebook friends list. Yeah, something like this: And of course, since you’re serious about the traffic and subscriptions, you’ve … Continue reading →

In my country there are more blogs and sites that use Digg and other similar networks to promote their articles. In some cases there were some excellent traffic spikes that made them enter the high traffic sites group for few days. The sad thing is that most of the time the traffic ends up and then you go back to the small visits number with no serious improvements compared to the statistics before the event. In these cases the traffic boosts do nothing. Still one can make up for this problem and try to get as much as possible from … Continue reading →