Archive for December, 2007
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
After meeting with the development team last night, I believe we are just a few more days away from launch. More good news... We may be able to open additional private beta slots. If you have not already, apply at www.frontpagebids.com.
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Monday, December 17th, 2007
Everyone talks about how the Digg Effect brings servers to their knees and causes accounts to be disabled. Let's take a journey around the web and see what this "Digg Effect" is all about. Following are accounts from web site owners about their experiences with the Digg Effect.
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Friday, December 14th, 2007
There have been many who have condemned Digg's shout mechanism as a spam tool; however, I have found a way to live with this previous annoyance without offending my friends.
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
One complaint we consistently encounter is that the "Digg Effect" destroys servers, resulting in reduced value to the advertiser as that website hits the front page.
Fortunately, we understand how to build servers that can easily withstand the "Digg Effect". So we have decided to offer free hosting to bloggers that ...
Posted in FrontPageBids News | 4 Comments »
Monday, December 10th, 2007
We know that websites like Digg.com are making significant amounts of money through selling advertisements on their site, but what about those websites that appear on Digg.com's front page? Here I will explore the pros and cons of having your advertisement appear on a website that is in the process ...
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Specifically I am talking about the burst of traffic when your website gets to the front page of Digg, Reddit or Slashdot. Initially you receive a powerful burst of traffic, which in some cases brings your server to its knees, followed by residual traffic lasting for a few days.
Some have ...
Posted in Social Media | 6 Comments »
Friday, December 7th, 2007
FrontPageBids.com is launching a limited, invitation only, private beta today at PubCon 2007. This service allows website owners who create popular content, a new method to monetize those quick bursts of traffic. Advertisers get an opportunity to gain a large amount of impressions within a short period of time.
Posted in FrontPageBids News | 7 Comments »