What is Digg?2 Comments
- kooft, on 10/12/2007, -0/+2"Oh, and by the way, I think It'd be easier to attract some of the older techs to Digg if it weren't so easy for the militantly liberal kids to block most of the submissions that they don't consider to be politically correct."
Perhaps the 'older techs' have beliefs similar to those of the 'militantly liberal kids'. - BigKitty, on 10/12/2007, -1/+1"1. Digg users do not click ads...In the short run, getting on the front page is more likely to cost you money than make you money if you are depending on ads for your revenue...I am not certain why digg users do not click on ads; however, my best guess is that a lot of this traffic is just people surfing to see what’s popular in the internet world. Surfers are not looking for anything in particular; and therefore, they are not going to be influenced by content-targetted ads on the site..."
I think the reason that Digg users seldom click ads has to do with the demographics. I suspect that Digg, at this time, is attracting a lot of students. Eventually, when these folks are old enough to vote, pay taxes, buy things online, and so forth, then Digg will need to mature along with them in order to keep them in the audience.
Oh, and by the way, I think It'd be easier to attract some of the older techs to Digg if it weren't so easy for the militantly liberal kids to block most of the submissions that they don't consider to be politically correct.
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