Remember how concerned you were in high school about what people thought of you? Well, Read/Write Web checks out what the ‘social web’ thinks of them, by checking out their appreances on Digg, del.icio.us, and their own comments. An interesting how-to guide, with their conclusion:
“Using social information to measure user information is an effective way for bloggers to understand what their readers like. It is also possible to use the methods we’ve outlined here to measure the popularity and effectiveness of pages on a corporate web site. Another useful thing to do is to dive deeper into del.icio.us and digg tags and comments. These pages contain a wealth of insightful information about how your audience perceives your content.”