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Digg Profile - What is Digg?

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What is Digg

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Digg Profile:

Website: http://www.digg.com

Alexa Ranking: 172 ::(as of 4/14/2008)::

Description: A social news website

Similar Websites: Redditt, Propeller

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Digg Features

  • Submit new articles and blog entries
  • Digg articles you agree with and sink articles you disagree with
  • Comment on existing articles
What is Digg?:

Digg is a social news website that allows users to submit articles from across the web, vote on those articles, and engage in discussions about them. The website is divided into different categories much like a newspaper where articles for that category may appear. Articles are separated into a popular list and an upcoming list.

Why Should I Use Digg?:

Digg provides a great vehicle for finding popular articles on a subject as well as engaging in discussions about current events based on those articles. It can also be a great place to promote your own content or blog by submitting your articles to Digg.

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