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Social Bookmarketing and its benefits

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Social bookmarking is a new fashion developed by webmaster today in Search Engine Optimization which has brought up a new type of optimization trend called social media optimization. The idea of marketing your website through social bookmarking is also called social bookmarketing. In social bookmarking users add websites links to certain social bookmarking sites and share it with their friends , the process is of bookmarking is same as you do it on your browser’S favorites option. There are many websites which provide social bookmarking services. After you create an account you can add as many links as you want. The benefit of social bookmarking is that once you add site then you can access it from anywhere on internet So how is social bookmarking useful for SEO you ask? Social bookmarking sites are tagged based so when you add any site you also add tags along with it so that other can easily find your site. Here comes this major deal, search engines indexes these tags and the link so you get a free one way link by social bookmarking. If 1000 or so people add your site to their account then you are directly getting 1000 of free high quality backlinks which will bring you immense traffic and Pagerank in Google. However the tag used to ad the links should be choose carefully so that it gives correct result in search engine ranking. For example a gambling site should use a perfect keyword like Online Betting Gambling Sites, Poker Site, Gambling,Football Betting, etc so that the user and the search engines both find your site when they enter such keywords. The more you describe the tag the more your site’s information will be stored perfectly. Moreover if someone adds your sites then the bookmarking sites checks if that particular site is already added and if it is then it also adds the previous tags to new bookmark. So, its very important that you have a good planning of social bookmarketing because this new trend surely brings lots of traffic.

Benefits of Social Media

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

As a webmaster you write articles or get it written, it’S highly optimized and is full of keywords you require for your site but now the question comes how will users find it?

Since the advent of Web 2.0 user generated content and things like Citizen Journalism is getting more and more popularity. The main thing in these contents is that they are generated by ordinary people which make it so valuable.

More and more social networking and social news sites are coming up. Sites like Reddit, Digg, rojo,etc let user add unlimited number of content and also in turn gives a huge database of content for people who require these contents. On these sites users add the link, title and small description of the original content which is then linked back to the original source. Though you can add as much content you like but you will be only noticed when other users find it valuable and vote for your content. Once you get enough votes or diggs (Digg.com) then you have fair chance of coming at the top of these sites which will then bring you unlimited traffic.

Once you add your content into social news sites its good way that you track it with web analytic tools to see how many visitors you are getting from these sites.  Social news sites are great source of putting content so , any webmaster before adding content should do a good search engine optimization of his article so that  search engines bot too can find you in these sites.

The most important factor behind social news sites are the people or the users. You can never figure out what they will like and what will go ignored. The public opinion on any two articles can never be same. Once you submit the article you have to keep patience and see if you get more votes or diggs.