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Once you’re ranking well, you’ll want to boost the CTR of your organic listings. Here’s how. Read more
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Due to several work related issues it has taken longer than expected for me to publish this second part in our "Build A Digg Clone With Drigg For Drupal" tutorial, but the wait is over as this is the second part you are now reading :). Here in Part two… Read more
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With the Drigg social news system for Drupal becoming a popular choice for starting your own digg, reddit or mixx featured website a common question is what sites are using Drigg. This article lists ten active websites that have deployed the Drigg for… Read more
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Pligg an open source digg clone php web application released v9.9.0 way back in January 2008, since then however the Pligg project has seen a significant downturn in user uptake of the system, support, development and overall traffic. With users support… Read more
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Pligg v9.9.5 comes hot on the heels of the YADC system which was released earlier today by AshDigg a former developer of pligg, both systems are very similar in fixes and codebase which isn’t surprising as they share the same SVN revision as a… Read more
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If you have read any of our previous articles on Pligg Spam you will no doubt already be aware that Pligg has had more than it’s fair share of spam related problems in the past. Pligg webmasters now face a potentially devastating new threat in the… Read more
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Many website owners including ourselves chose the Pligg CMS system to create social news websites or to add digg like features to our existing sites. Since the latest incarnation of the pligg system was released back on 1st January 2008 Pligg has seen… Read more
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Matt Cutts a respected Google software engineer has revealed that Google will change it’s toolbar pagerank for sites in the coming few days, websites that had also previously been penalized by Google will now have their pre-existing pagerank… Read more
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So how do you get started building a large following on Twitter. To begin start following some of the more popular members in your subject. Then look at who they are following and follow them, you will find that the majority will follow you back. Read more
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A new search engine service with a twist titled Scour has just launched into public beta, formerly known as aftervote scour aims to change web searches to a social affair. Scour is a search engine for the web2.0 generation gathering results… Read more
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Hot on the heels of PliggBroadcast and continuing our tradition of releasing high quality free pligg templates today we are pleased to announce the release of SocialVantage our latest template for the pligg v9.9.0 CMS System.

Socialvantage… Read more
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EIOBA is an article publishing site with a very similar layout and features to that of a social voting website like digg.com, the main difference is that EIOBA deals with exclusively written articles rather than allowing users to submit links to already… Read more
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If you have you been looking to start a Social Networking site or maybe already own a wordpress blog and would like more social networking related features for your visitors, BuddyPress could be the version of the popular WordPress blogging system you… Read more
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A few days back Reddit the popular news aggregator service released a major announcement that it was releasing it’s code base as an open source project titled Open Reddit. Reddit is a social news website that displays news based on your personal… Read more
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FoxieWire.com is a pligg based social news site that deals solely in Mozilla FireFox news, addons, and anything else FireFox browser related to be precise. With FireFox 3 only being released day ago and FoxieWire now being linked to from the official… Read more
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Have you ever wanted your own digg clone website built using ASP.net? Kazi Manzur Rashid did and started the Kigg project to build his own system using the ASP.net MVC framework. Kigg is not alone however in the ASP Digg Clone world DotNetKicks has been… Read more
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Many times before here at Social CMS Buzz we have spoken about outstanding vulnerabilities within the Pligg CSM system related to spam attacks, it seems today DesignFloat.com has come under siege and is experiencing some nasty pligg spam related… Read more
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We already know from a previous article i wrote about a pycurl vulnerability that pligg is a heaven for spammers, it seems that the country of India is becoming a particular nuisance for user submitted spam though. We thought it would be good to cover… Read more
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Pligg the open source php web-script for creating digg.com like social voting web-site’s has today achieved a feat we doubt any other CMS system ever will, Pligg has landed successfully on mars!. No you didn’t misread i did say landed successfully… Read more
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This is not a how to spam article, this is an article that will hopefully help you better understand the life of your stories on Digg. If you better understand the stories and the process you can increase your chances for a front page Digg. Read more
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One way to stand out in a noisy space such as the SEO blogosphere is only to produce quality content. Read more
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Enemies sculpt your product or service focus. They help to define your goals. Remind your readers or buyers of the common enemy you face. Just as the movie-goer empathizes with the hero and admires her passion in the face of adversity, you want to… Read more
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My last post got pretty personal...this follow-up post takes me back to the core reason why I write search engine articles: to offer value to the search engine community via education. This post focuses on how best to utilize your keyword research list… Read more
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You probably thought pligg was getting better at dealing with spam entries, well you would be wrong pligg sites are a heaven for spammers and the developers haven’t even attempted the simple task in v9.9.0 of adding email verification to the… Read more
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This version of Pligg has been modified and bugfixed to provide users with a out of the box working v9.9.0 of the pligg cms system. Being that pligg is still in beta stages the official install requires searching through the pligg forums looking for… Read more
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