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Can you Digg it? The 411 on Digg.com A Presentation by Megan Kopf
Welcome to Digg! Social media website founded in San Francisco, CA in 2004 Attracted over 236 million visitors to its website annually since 2008 Anyone can join the Digg community Post anything from images and video to stories and articles Create networks and groups with friends to see their posts and comments
Digg or Bury?  Once a post is created, it enters the “upcoming” section of the Digg website Click “digg” it if viewers like the content Click “burn” it if viewers don’t, or it’s spam The most “digged” stories get sent up to “popular” status and appear on the front of the website Each story displays its number of “diggs”
Customize, Personalize,and Specialize with digg ,[object Object]
Only see certain topics that are postedNo formal Digg editors-the people determine the content displayed ,[object Object],[object Object]

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  • 1. Can you Digg it? The 411 on Digg.com A Presentation by Megan Kopf
  • 2. Welcome to Digg! Social media website founded in San Francisco, CA in 2004 Attracted over 236 million visitors to its website annually since 2008 Anyone can join the Digg community Post anything from images and video to stories and articles Create networks and groups with friends to see their posts and comments
  • 3. Digg or Bury? Once a post is created, it enters the “upcoming” section of the Digg website Click “digg” it if viewers like the content Click “burn” it if viewers don’t, or it’s spam The most “digged” stories get sent up to “popular” status and appear on the front of the website Each story displays its number of “diggs”
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