[thelist] Blog Share Links

[Fred Jones]

> Blog link exchanges and link promotion sites are pretty worthless.
>
> I've been a hardcore blogger for several years now you can go to my blog shown below for my credentials.
>
> Digg, Stumble Upon, and similar sites are often used to "game" the system. The traffic you get from these sites is generally unqualified curiosity surfers. Conversion to sales is miserable. You get a temporary bump in hits, but that just gives you a false sense of "popularity".

But what about the "Digg Effect?" Doesn't every blogger dream of
getting to the front page of Digg and then getting like a million hits
in that one day?

Must be that *some* of those million are good, no?

Thanks.