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In response to "I want and welcome community growth, but I don't see how ST/FB linking would accomplish that." by ty97

It's basic internet marketing, dude.

Posted by Dr.Vermin (aka Dr.Vermin) Jun 17 '11, 13:01

More links mean more clicks. Both directly, and the more external links to ST there are, the higher the ST results will appear when someone Googles "fishstick" or "skull rape" or "(______|______)".

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I get this, and I really am for growth. But I don't want to lose people. - ty97 Jun 17, 13:03 10
- Hmmm. I see your point. And it's tricky. - Dr.Vermin Jun 17, 13:09
- I find it hysterical that we're talking about linking thru to a location where your *name* is the standard. - Will Hunting Jun 17, 13:05 8
  - The key for those with concerns is that their ST handle does not equate to their RL name. Will Hunting is not [your real name]. - ty97 Jun 17, 13:10
  - *shrug* ST is very private despite it's public nature. Heck, you can google my username and the first hint of it shows up on Page 6 with the - oblique Jun 17, 13:10 1
    - Until Twitter got ahold of it, my user name ranked in the top 5 when searched. Now it's buried 8 or 10 pages back. -- nm - TWuG Jun 17, 13:14
  - i have much more detailed and intimate conversations here that i would never ever have there. also, we share stories about our friends - Andie Jun 17, 13:08
  - because this end is where people say things they don't want on FB. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 13:06 2
    - (The dual-identity thing is honestly what's odd to me, but I understand concerns.) - JaxSean Jun 17, 13:09
    - This end is a revolving door. and honestly, there ain't much 'private' spread here. - Will Hunting Jun 17, 13:07
  - well, you are kind of in control of what you have on your FB page. - groiny Jun 17, 13:06
I don't think it's possible to google for that last one -- nm - Beryllium Jun 17, 13:01
damnit -- nm - oblique Jun 17, 13:01

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It's basic internet marketing, dude.

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