Tuesday, November 16, 2010

3 Simple Ways to Maximize Your Social Bookmarking Experience

There are three major considerations that you must account for in order to use social bookmarking successfully:

http://corinzander.com/articles/usion-social-bookmarking-for-traffic

First and foremost, your title is important. A great article can be ruined by a bland title that doesn’t grab the reader’s attention and draw them to the content. It is an unfortunate fact that a lot of well-written content is never seen, due to the simple fact that the title was unappealing. If your title catches a persons attention, they will be drawn to continuing to see what the article has to offer. It is also vital that your article is about an interesting topic. As the writer, you must not only attract interested readers, but also keep them reading your article. The whole article’s outline should contain some valuable content that is real and effective.

Its also important that your summary is not too wordy and provides an easy read. People are busy and this will help ensure that they read through the entire piece. Make sure that the information on your site itself relates back to the headline and the summary you created. Your article must also be supported by the information on your website. That will help increase loyal readership. And to accomplish this, you have to have well-written, informative content.
For social networking to be effective, the proper strategies need to be used.

You need to begin by bookmarking your own pages. Simply visit all of the bookmarking websites that you can, and open accounts there. Due to the huge number of bookmarking sites that are available, there’s really no limit for marketing with this particular method. But it’s good to have lots of bookmarks all over the web, on various sites. If you don’t want to put your own name out there so much, ask family, friends and even co-workers to bookmark your page to drive up your ranking. It all comes back to leveraging what you’ve already got. You also want to become a valued member of the social networking community. This means socializing and bookmarking other people pages. It is common for most of these social networking sites to provide the ability to associate with other members and share your bookmarks with friends that you can add on the site. It is vital that you are seen as a quality member and take the time to bookmark, comment, and tag other people’s bookmarks. All in all, social bookmarking can prove to be an effective way to drive targeted traffic to your website, if you use the right techniques and make sure you take care of the content, which has to be informative and bookmark worthy.

2 comments:

  1. I really like all this advice about bookmarking as I never thought about using add-on programs and summery information to my tabs before. I think this information could help me alot.

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  2. Thank you cheech, it is very helpful and I am strongly agree that the main thing we shoud consider is title and make sure the summary is not too wordy and easy to read. Looking forward to read more about social bookmarking on your blog.

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