Remove RSS Remove Social Media Remove Tips Remove Web Development
article thumbnail

Hacking Hacker News – How Wily Startups Leverage Social News Sites

InfoChachkie

The lessons learned by Divshot confirm that obtaining, and more importantly maintaining, visibility on the front page of a major social news site results from the congruence of three factors: audience, timing and engagement. Although social media news sites can be effective market validation tools, they are not without their downsides.

News 198
article thumbnail

How to cleverly integrate your own URI shortener

SoCal Delicious

Adapt my tips with care, or use my thoughts to rethink your architectural decisions, if they’re applicable. Standalone URI shorteners work fine when you want to shorten mostly foreign URIs, but that’s a crappy approach when you want to submit your own stuff to social media. ’, ‘xxy’, and so on.

SEO 37