I joined a social network (X, Bluesky, etc.) for business purposes, growing a network and possibly selling niche products, should I add people indiscriminately or leave it empty hoping to be found? Which one would be the best practice? submitted by /u/Honest-Word-7890

Bluesky Is Different From X. For Now. Users are looking for a more curated experience on a platform that is not constantly trying to get them to interact with brands.

Gravatar Offers Free Domains To Use As Bluesky Handles via @sejournal, @martinibuster Gravatar announces free domain names for creating custom Bluesky handles in just four simple steps. The post Gravatar Offers Free Domains To Use As Bluesky Handles appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Bluesky Emerges As Traffic Source: Publishers Report 3x Engagement via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Bluesky gains momentum as publishers report triple engagement rates, attracting media outlets and developers from rival social platforms. The post Bluesky Emerges As Traffic Source: Publishers Report 3x Engagement appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

‘Sill’ Is the Best Way to Read Bluesky and Mastadon Links Get just the links to interesting articles and videos, without the extra chatter.

How Bluesky rose out of Twitter’s ashes to challenge X and Threads Bluesky could be on the verge of a turning point if it continues rapidly attracting users and finds a way to monetize without scaring them off.

Should my gov agency make the jump to Bluesky, Threads or both? I run socials for a state government agency that does decently well on X/Twitter, but I know there has been a mass exodus for Bluesky recently and Threads. I don’t want to abandon Twitter, but can’t decide if we should expand to one or both other platforms. I would probably keep it the same content as Twitter. What factors are important in this…

Bluesky is breaking the rules in the EU Image: Cath Virginia / The VergeThe European Union says Twitter alternative Bluesky violates the EU Digital Services Act rules around information disclosure, reports Reuters. But since Bluesky isn’t yet big enough to be considered a “very large online platform” under the DSA, the regulator says it can’t regulate Bluesky the way it does X or Thre…

Threads Is Trying to Make Itself More Like Bluesky Bluesky, so hot right now.

Twitter’s heir apparent isn’t X or Threads — it’s Bluesky Kristen Radtke / The VergeBluesky feels like the big winner right now. I’ve been covering Bluesky ever since I got my invite in April 2023. I’ve felt the platform has always had promise, especially with features like feeds with custom algorithms and the ability to let users pick their own moderation filters. But for a long while, it didn’t have …

The Best Tools to Fight the Trolls on Bluesky Block the troll army into oblivion.

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber says X rival is ‘billionaire proof’ Bluesky CEO Jay Graber told CNBC that the social media app’s open design could thwart potential acquisition efforts.

Welcome to Bluesky, but Maybe Take it Down a Notch? “Over the past week, Bluesky’s growth has exploded, more than doubling to 15 million-plus users as people seek alternatives to X, Facebook, and Threads.” — New York Times – – – Wow, hi. Overnight, I’ve gone from the girl who sits alone at lunch to the azure butterfly of your dreams. So, before things go any further, let’s make sure we start on …

This Bluesky Tool Makes It Easy to Find Accounts You’ll Want to Follow Bluesky Network Analyzer looks at the people you’re already following, and then looks at the people they’re following to give you personalized recommendations.

How to Create a Starter Pack on Bluesky, and Why You Should One click to follow them all.

This Is the Best Way to Find People to Follow on Bluesky Bluesky Directory is a repository of knowledge about the booming new social media service.

Yes, There Is a TweetDeck for Bluesky Tired of Bluesky’s official site/app? There’s a TweetDeck-like alternative, and that’s just scratching the surface.

thoughts on bluesky? i’m a spicy content creator who was banned from twitter a long time ago and absolutely throttled by the X algorithm. jumped on the bluesky train once my friends did, and i’m curious if anyone else has joined or thinks it will be a viable long-term option for expanding an audience. submitted by /u/xhermaphrodites

‘Croissant’ App for Cross-Posting on Threads, Bluesky, and Mastodon Coming to Mac and iPad Over the past few weeks, millions of people have signed up for Threads and Bluesky. With those platforms and Mastodon, there are now three prominent alternatives to X, but this means there are now more social media communities to be part of than ever. Posting across all three platforms can be tedious, but thankfully there is an app for that. Cro…

Here’s some cool stuff you can do with Bluesky Image: Samar Haddad / The VergeSo, you’ve finally decided to give Bluesky a shot. The social network has come a long way since the early bare-bones days of invite-only signups and recently grew past the 15 million user mark. Along the way, it’s gathered a lot of familiar posting platform features, like direct messages, pinned posts, and the abil…