Is the FBI Spying on Podcasters?
Posted on October 3rd, 2007 by MrDaz
This is a great example of creating a buzz with your Internet marketing, and one which caught my eye because naturally being a podcaster (or rantcaster a I like to call it) I was a little intrigued at the authorities keeping tabs on those who speak their mind. As it turns out this was not the FBI but a genius piece of Internet marketing that has now made the front page of Digg and caused quite a ripple.
Well done mate.
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Even better, the story was submitted 12 hours before it was very quickly front paged at approximately 9 AM EST, then buried at 10 AM EST. This limited the exposure of the story, possibly to prevent the Red Monday server from being overloaded.
Excellent way of gaming digg to get to front page status, simply mention the FBI and an “abuse of power,” and people will digg without even reading.