Search Engines: Digg

Digg Releases ‘Newswire’ To Help Promote Breaking Stories

A long time favorite news aggregation site of marketers, Digg has released a new service titled ‘Newswire.’ This new service will...

Greg Finn | Aug 9, 2011 at 8:46 am ET

Social Voting Sites Dying & Struggling

It’s been a rough week for two of the bigger players in the social voting space. Propeller, an AOL-owned property that grew out of the old...

Matt McGee | Sep 24, 2010 at 2:04 pm ET

New Digg (v4) Goes Live

After a couple months of beta testing with invited Digg members, the new version of Digg — they’re calling it “v4” for...

Matt McGee | Aug 25, 2010 at 6:42 pm ET

Digg To Shut Down Its Toolbar, Unban Domains

SEOs (and probably a lot of others, too) are celebrating with today’s news that Digg will shutter its toolbar and unban all previously...

Matt McGee | Apr 6, 2010 at 2:42 pm ET

Google’s What’s Popular Gadget: The Next Digg Clone?

Steve Rubel reports that Google has released a new iGoogle Gadget named What’s Popular. The gadget looks like a small little Digg clone to...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 27, 2009 at 10:03 am ET

Digg Now Buries Microsoft Ads

ClickZ reports Digg has dropped Microsoft as the exclusive ad provider for the site. Microsoft ads started appearing on Digg in October 2007...

Barry Schwartz | Apr 20, 2009 at 9:46 am ET

The DiggBar Compromise: Show Framebar Only To Logged In Digg Users

Digg is promising a significant change to how its DiggBar framebar operates, one that should solve SEO concerns about how link credit is passed...

Danny Sullivan | Apr 15, 2009 at 2:43 pm ET

The Growth Of Framebars & Kevin Rose On The DiggBar

The DiggBar has been out for about a week now. Since then, there continues to be concerns over twin issues of whether it robs sites of link love...

Danny Sullivan | Apr 10, 2009 at 8:19 pm ET

Digg To Expand With $28.7 Million In Funding

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Barry Schwartz | Sep 24, 2008 at 2:41 pm ET

Rumor: Google To Buy Digg For $200 Million?

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Greg Sterling | Jul 23, 2008 at 7:36 am ET

Why Commercial Domains Don’t Get On Digg Any More

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Cameron Olthuis | Feb 19, 2008 at 1:07 pm ET

Yahoo Buzz: Next Digg Competitor

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Barry Schwartz | Feb 18, 2008 at 9:33 am ET

Digg Updates Algorithm – Digg Community Revolts

Two days ago, Digg went down for a short while while changes were being implemented in the system. While nothing was immediately apparent, Brent...

Tamar Weinberg | Jan 24, 2008 at 9:44 am ET

7 Tips To Win The Social News Beauty Pageant

How can you increase your chances of appealing to an average Digger, Stumbler, or other social media user, and actually get them to vote for...

Muhammad Saleem | Jan 15, 2008 at 3:55 pm ET

From Browser To Digg Clone: The Short, Unhappy Life Of Netscape

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Greg Sterling | Dec 24, 2007 at 8:03 am ET

Report: Digg Wants To Sell For $300 Million (Or More)

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Greg Sterling | Dec 18, 2007 at 8:40 am ET

Digg Adds Images Tab, New Taxonomy, & More

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Barry Schwartz | Dec 4, 2007 at 8:43 am ET

It’s The (Other) Algorithm, Stupid! Understanding DiggRank

Have you ever wondered what it really takes for a story submitted to Digg to get to the home page? Or why a certain story—even a really...

Muhammad Saleem | Nov 28, 2007 at 12:24 pm ET

You’ve Made Digg – Now What?

When you work with Digg, reddit, and the like, you want to get the POP: getting your content to a coveted spot on the homepage. Getting the pop...

Chris Winfield | Nov 27, 2007 at 12:18 pm ET

US Candidates Hit Digg, Fail To “Get” The Social News Site

Digg The Candidates is a new area on Digg that allows you to see what US presidential candidates are digging and doing on Digg. That’s...

Danny Sullivan | Nov 21, 2007 at 10:14 am ET