Digg is largest free social media site. Community members send good news and stories that are worth sharing with community and community votes on them to bring to popular stories section and also on front page. Here deciding authority is community which have to decide about the worth of news so simple step to be on top is either to have very good (informative that is worth sharing) story or having a good community of friends who can vote on your story and bring it to top.

As a blogger, you must be well aware of fact that most of the high traffic blogs are getting most of their traffic from social bookmarking websites like digg, stumble upon, propeller, reddit, furl e.tc. After writing a unique post and sending it to digg is a must thing to make your blog well known. Through digg submission your blog becomes more visible to other bloggers so there is a strong chance of getting useful backlinks by other bloggers as well as some new subscribers to your blog.

How To Ensure This Huge Flow Of Traffic From Digg?

As a first step you have to make sure that what you are writing for digg submission is unique and has never been discussed earlier there. In some cases old stories have performed better than new ones but its very rare. To write new and worth sharing stories, keep in touch with news and find what’s latest going on. Other option is to keep yourself connected to technology industry and write about the latest information before your competitors.

Second step is to submit your post to digg. For this write a catchy title that have something in it like a newspaper headline but be sure not to overdo with it. Also make sure you select right category for your story. Digg folks are very enthusiastic and will put your story into spam. On the other hand if you have put some thing there that can be good for readers in their spare time then you will definitely get more diggs and more comments on your story.

Next step is to share your story. This is an option at the bottom of your story with the name of share. By clicking this option you will send shouts to your friends. It also has option of sending emails to your friends. Having more friends on digg means you will have more shouts and ultimately a chance of getting more diggs and more traffic to your site. To make more friends on digg, search for people who have around about 50 diggs to their stories. Simply digg their stories and send them a request to be friend. Some of these people will accept your request and you will be on road to more submissions.

Finally be patient as some stories can take months to come on top depending on the friends activities. Also this patience is must to keep yourself safe from being banned on Digg. Many users on digg have been banned due to their attempts of coming on front page in shorter time span. Bringing your post to front page is not impossible as long as you are on the right path. Prove yourself as a potential blogger. Make your relations with other potential bloggers. Good news for all the bloggers is that many social bookmarking sites exists with huge opportunities of traffic. One such example is stumble upon. Apply all the above mentioned measures to your blog posts (stories) and expect surely good results in terms of traffic.