At some point, you’re going to figure out that there’s one place that you’ll want to store every single link you find useful, and another that’s just for promoting your very favorite links of that bunch.
Or you’ll find that the atmosphere at one site is more suited to you than other, though they drive traffic at about the same rate. On some sites you may notice that having lots of friends helps you spread your message – on others, accepting friend requests dilutes the power of your vote.
Notice all the little things. They’ll help you understand the tool you’re using, and also share to the widest possible group.
But don’t just notice them, keep track. Whether you have to make notes for yourself until you remember, or use a tool that annotates sites, make sure you recall what leverage helps at what site.
Experiment now and then. Do sexy headlines work better at one site, where informative titles work on another? Even a slight advantage will sometimes mean the difference between dozens of visitors and hundreds, even thousands.
Notice the details.
