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Social Blend Diamond - “Climbing Trees” - Episode 75 view story
52 votes- Submitted by Tau_Zero
- 4 days ago
- (http://social-blend.com/?p=355)
- Became popular 4 days ago
The 75th edition of Social Blend sees us joined by Brian Bickerton aka Tau_Zero, as we pay tribute to Michael Jackson, Billy Mays, and Farrah Fawcett. We jump into Mixx news, and discuss the controversial issue of nofollow vs. dofollow
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twitition - Mixx should remove the nofollow tag from links to popular stories view story
80 votes- Submitted by daveuk
- 10 days ago
- (http://twitition.com/p2deg)
- Became popular 10 days ago
About 3 weeks Mixx.com started nofollowing all of their outbound links. I understand why they have done it (spammers, no editorial control etc.), but IMO stories that get chosen by the community to be promoted should get link juice, sign to make it happen
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SocialJay74: Weird Al Blendovic view story
60 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 11 days ago
- (http://social-blend.com/?p=345)
- Became popular 11 days ago
During this edition of Social Blend, we’re joined by Julie Lujan aka Calinazaret, and we pay tribute to Weird Al Yankovic with the release of his new song, Craigslist!
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Twitter Going Green for Iran - Will social media help shape the future of Iran? view story
72 votes- Submitted by beirut
- 13 days ago
- (http://blog.thoughtpick.com/2009/...)
- Became popular 13 days ago
Twitter Going Green for Iran; Redditors, Diggers, YouTubers all are mobilized for support. Will social media help shape the future of Iran?
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We Ain’t Got Social Blend ‘73 view story
57 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 19 days ago
- (http://social-blend.com/?p=342)
- Became popular 19 days ago
Kat136 joins us for the 73rd edition of Social Blend. After dealing with all kinds of technical difficulties, we finally get the show on the road and dive into a whole range of topics.
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9 Crucial UI Features of Social Media and Networking Sites view story
63 votes- Submitted by DanielDamian
- 29 days ago
- (http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2...)
- Became popular 29 days ago
his article goes over crucial features of the user interfaces of social media and social networking sites. It discusses important features, techniques and concepts behind these designs and explains why they are important, with examples from top sites.
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Ads You Can Digg…or Bury view story
31 votes- Submitted by Tau_Zero
- about 1 month ago
- (http://blog.digg.com/?p=808)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Looks like Digg took a page out of the Mixx playbook. Similar idea, harnessing the userbase and directing them towards ad feedback, but a bit different implementation.
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Mixx: Your Nappy Downtime is Effecting Our Waking Hours! view story
91 votes- Submitted by beirut
- about 1 month ago
- (http://blog.thoughtpick.com/2009/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
How does downtime really effect large websites such as Mixx, Facebook, Twitter and others? What are the direct and indirect costs of such inconveniencing errors? And what can be done in order to to avoid or at least just contain the damage done?
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Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace...What? view story
33 votes- Submitted by dancool
- about 1 month ago
- (http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewCo...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
It's no secret young people growing up today are more technologically advanced than older generations like the Baby Boomers. In those days, communicating with friends was done primarily by talking on the telephone, writing a note or speaking face-to-face.
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The Web needs You – Help make it Better view story
6 votes- Submitted by ecksteing
- about 1 month ago
- (http://idoinfotech.com/1092/socia...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Please provide feedback to Websites! Website owners and content providers rely on your feedback. Five simple and quick ways to communicate with content providers is offered. Content providers everywhere will love you for it!
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Social Blend 71: The West Memphis Three view story
74 votes- Submitted by cGt2099
- about 1 month ago
- (http://social-blend.com/?p=325)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
For Social Blend 71, we are joined by Burk Sauls from the website WM3.ORG - Free the West Memphis Three. Burk discusses the case that began in 1993 and has seen the imprisonment of three innocent guys from West Memphis, Arkansas...
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SEO and Social Media | Kikolani view story
33 votes- Submitted by kikolani
- about 1 month ago
- (http://kikolani.com/seo-and-socia...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Guest post on SEO & Social Media. How to get backlinks from social media outlets, whether they are dofollow or nofollow. Networks mentioned include Technorati, Mixx, FriendFeed, Pligg sites and more.
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9 Real-Time Search Engines Which Go Beyond Twitter view story
83 votes- Submitted by ak8866
- about 1 month ago
- (http://blog.thoughtpick.com/2009/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
We followed a simple criteria to pick services and build our list: Any service must be (1) Real-time and (2) NOT limited to Twitter search results. Let us know your fav and thoughts :)
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Meet the Super Mixxers (Katmicjus) view story
75 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- about 1 month ago
- (http://mixxingbowl.com/2009/05/me...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Katmicjus is one of the most interesting people I’ve met on mixx. He can be found in the front lines of some heated debates, and I was glad to catch up with him to get to know him better ...
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digg stops shouting | WebVoyager.net view story
8 votes- Submitted by Markus66
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.webvoyager.net/uncateg...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Since today digg doesn’t allow shouting anymore. What was a “shout” ? If you submitted an article or you find a good article at digg you could share this article with your friends. For sharing the article you sent a “shout” to them. If you wante
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Striker101: the well-deserved end of Digg.com at Morality101.net view story
29 votes- Submitted by Mark_Earhart
- about 1 month ago
- (http://morality101.net/blog/?p=816)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Someone else feels the way I do about digg.com. I left, or intentionally got banned for the thirteenth time when I found out they were going to end shouting and redirect users to facebook and twitter.
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Social Blend Episode LXX: The Universal Day of the Jedi Strikes Back view story
64 votes- Submitted by calinazaret
- about 1 month ago
- (http://social-blend.com/?p=315)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Episode 70 is a Day of the Jedi special. We’re joined by the ever-wonderful and beautiful Julie Lujan aka Calinazaret, as well as the fabulous Jason aka FirstDigg aka Urgo.
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The Round Up 46: Sherlock Holmes and Star Wars view story
58 votes- Submitted by cGt2099
- about 1 month ago
- (http://social-blend.com/?p=311)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
In the 46th episode of The Round Up, Andy brings us the trailer for the long-awaited Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie. Greg then celebrates Universal Day of the Jedi with Weird Al Yankovic’s The Saga Begins
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Social Media Linkbacks, Rankings, Nofollow and a Reality Check view story
41 votes- Submitted by CodeSucker
- about 1 month ago
- (http://codesucker.blogspot.com/20...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Promoting via Social Media has many benefits, one of the pluses thats been getting attention recently are the backlinks these social media sites generate and how they effect a pages rankings. This article uncovers what will help and what is just SEO hype.
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Fueled Mainly by Media, Twitter Rides TiVo-Style Hype view story
43 votes- Submitted by dancool
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.marketingvox.com/fuele...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
A new study argues social media has reached its tipping point, with 83% of the online population now using it in some form — and more than half do so on a regular basis.

