From Linkwithin to Outbrain
Made a small change to Pulpconnection’s feature set. For each blog post, there’s a “You Might Like” recommendation section. Previously, these recommendations (with thumbnail images) were provided by Linkwithin. Linkwithin is simple to setup and get running, but there’s not much you can do to modify it.
I happened to come across a similar service called Outbrain. Again, a straight forward installation, but Outbrain provides a few more options, customizations, and a statistical dashboard. So for the time being, recommendations are now powered by Outbrain.
Linkwithin > Outbrain? - Pulpconnection
June 2, 2012 @ 1:11 pm
[…] in Life, Passion I haven’t been collecting data on this but purely by observation, it seems like my previous install of Linkwithin generated more internal clicks than Outbrain. Providing similar services for recommended posts, Outbrain sounded more comprehensive, so I made the switch. […]