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StumbleUpon For Dummies
Author(s): Steve Olenski (Author), Nick Robinson (Author)
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publication Date: 9 July 2013
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 1118505336
- ISBN-13: 9781118505335
Book Description
Discover new and interesting online content based on your interests! StumbleUpon helps you discover new and interesting content on the Internet based on your specific interests. With this helpful For Dummies guide, you will learn to complete a profile that alerts StumbleUpon what topics interest you and assists in making your online perusing interesting and productive. Coverage explains how the Stumble button allows StumbleUpon to learn more about you and what type of content you like to view and it also helps that particular piece of content turn up higher in other users’ searches. * Gets you started with setting up a profile, using the site and mobile app, and installing the browser * Offers guidance for Stumbling and sharing content on other social networks * Explains how to create a channel and use Paid Discovery * Shows you how to install a Stumble button on your site to encourage people to Stumble your content With StumbleUpon For Dummies, you’ve stumbled upon the ideal guide to get you started with this exciting engine!
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From the Back Cover
Learn to:
- Set up a personal or business profile
- Discover content using the website and mobile app
- Stumble and share content on other social networks
- Install a Stumble button on your website
Learn to use StumbleUpon and stumble upon terrific Internet content every day!
When you’re browsing, StumbleUpon helps you discover cool web content based on your own interests. If you have a blog or website to promote, StumbleUpon helps you generate traffic. And this book gets you started! Set up an account, create your profile, use the StumbleBar, install the StumbleUpon app, add a widget to your own website, and more.
- Start to stumble ? register your account, sync it with other social media accounts, share content, and use Lists
- Stumble with friends ? invite friends from other social networks to join StumbleUpon
- Stumbling on the go ? find and use StumbleUpon apps for your iPhone®, iPad®, Android phone, tablet, Nook®, or Kindle Fire?
- Sharing your stumbles ? share your discoveries and content across social networks or just with your StumbleUpon friends
- Stumbling upon channels ? navigate Recommended, Activity, Trends, and Lists
- Make stumbles pay off ? use Paid Discovery to gain exposure for your brand
Open the book and find:
- How to customize your account
- Reasons to participate in StumbleUpon Labs
- What the StumbleBar icons mean
- Ways to share a web page
- How to add StumbleUpon to the Windows 8 Start screen
- Advice on building a large StumbleUpon network
- StumbleUpon etiquette
- Brands and websites benefitting from StumbleUpon
About the Author
Steve Olenski is a contributing writer to Forbes, Business Insider, Branding Magazine, and other publications. Nick Robinson works as a social media manager in the technology industry.
