I'm putting together an online poker night for linkbaiters, seo's and other reprobates. I'm planning it for next tuesday evening, 20th May, not set on a time yet as I will welcome feedback, but I'm thinking around 8pm. Going to hold it at Pokerroom.com as they have a java client allowing all those "funny" people who have macs to play. I don't have an affiliate link, but I have … [Read more...] about UK Linkbaiters Poker Tournament
Social media marketing
A Message to Twitterers from the Middle Ages
"Keep silent unless what you are going to say is more important than silence" It's a self portrait of Rosa Salvator from the 17th century. Its unusual for it's age as the quote is actually in the painting. This is one of my favourite paintings in the National. If the quote is familiar it is because it has been paraphrased by Lisa Simpson and Abraham Lincoln. … [Read more...] about A Message to Twitterers from the Middle Ages
Are Your Digg Buddies Holding You Back?
Check this out, this digg front pager greeted me at 5am on a Saturday morning. I noticed out of the 20 other front pagers there were 7 stories similar. As you can see, none of my friends dugg. But what is interesting is I cannot see any of the usual suspects. Friends of ours. Kinda sounds like a secret crime syndicate and in a way it is. The point being, this story hit … [Read more...] about Are Your Digg Buddies Holding You Back?
I Hate the How to Linkbait Ebook
A year ago I thought about writing an ebook about linkbait and social media marketing. It seemed the most effective way to teach what I have learned and to do in a format that is financially rewarding. At the time I had to postpone it as clients got in the way, all wanting me to write kickass linkbait for their website. After thinking for a long time about the ebook option, I … [Read more...] about I Hate the How to Linkbait Ebook
Digg Not Saved, Please Reload and Try Again
Or go to a site which actually works. From the Digg blog, "Hey everyone, We know that we are currently having some issues on Digg at the moment. Submissions, commenting, digging and other actions may sometimes fail. We have a crack team assigned to it and will be making numerous fixes as soon as possible to get Digg back to 100% for ya. Please bear with us ? … [Read more...] about Digg Not Saved, Please Reload and Try Again
Stumbleupon Grid Display
Stumbleupon now allows you to change your stumble blog from a list to a grid. It takes a screen cap if the pages you have stumbled and makes a very cool grid. Here is a screen cap of my own blog which you can find here. A lot of changes to websites such as SU can turn out to be mere frippery. Time will tell, but I think this option is going to be useful. … [Read more...] about Stumbleupon Grid Display