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Month: July, 2008

Are Your Stumbled Pages Sticky?

30 July, 2008 (13:49) | Plurk, Social Media, Stumble Upon

My favorite thing about StumbleUpon traffic is that for the most part it is directed traffic. When you register on SU, you select topics that you’re interested in. If you click the stumble button and visit a new site, you are taken to a site that fits one of the topics you’ve chosen.

Second Life, Plurkshops, and Immersive Experiences

29 July, 2008 (15:25) | Plurk, Plurkshop, Second Life, Social Media, Social Networking, Virtual Reality

Over the years, I’ve been told multiple times that I needed to get on SL. I don’t know how many times I’ve downloaded the program, ready to start, but for some reason I’ve never once completed the registration to use SL (or if I have, it was so long ago that I’ve forgotten and the system has erased me).

10 Minute Guide to Kwippy

21 July, 2008 (12:59) | Beginner, RSS Readers, Social Media, Social Networking, kwippy, microblogging

Kwippy is a fun new service that allows you to post comments from Gtalk or Yahoo! It is very easy to get set up on kwippy, which is nice, and makes it a great site for introducing people to microblogging.

Why I Disabled Disqus’ Comment Plug-In

11 July, 2008 (10:38) | Social Media

I am no longer trying Disqus for a few reasons: 1) I was getting complaints about it. People weren’t being allowed to comment on my site until they’d registered at Disqus (and yes, I had it set to allow anoymous comments).

10 Minute Guide to Plurk - Part 4

6 July, 2008 (11:00) | 10 Minutes, Help, Mobile, Plurk, SMS Text Messaging, Social Media, Social Networking

julep67 asked, “I can’t figure how to text to plurk from my phone. It says in the terms that I can, but I can’t figure it out. Any help would be great.”