Social bookmarking is a great way to obtain backlinks for your site. Companies use the social bookmarking site as a quick way to announce the launch of their new product to customers. Apart from that, many webmasters frequently social bookmark their websites so that they can get the maximum exposure.
Many social bookmarking sites allow visitors to vote for the posts. When a post has a lot of votes, it will rank in the front page. Posts that rank on the front page will attract a lot of visitors. When a lot of visitors visit your social bookmarked page, the link value will increase. Since many people visit it, the search engine will index it faster and rank it higher in the search result.
You don’t have to social bookmark a lot of URLs from your site to get it indexed. You can social bookmark one article per day. If you want to social bookmark multiple articles, make sure you post them at different times throughout the day. If you keep posting the bookmark at the same time, the moderator will pay attention to your account. To prevent your posts from getting deleted, you cannot spam too many posts per day. In addition, your post must not deal on illegal content such as copyright infringement and etc.
When social bookmarking an article, be sure you use a variety of titles and descriptions. If you use the same title and description, you will face duplication problem. The title and description must be relevant to the content of the destination page. The description should not be too long. If the description is too long, people will refrain from reading it. Everybody likes to read short description so that they can learn about what the post is all about in a short time. Social bookmarking sites such as Digg allow you to add a picture to the post. Adding a picture to the post will grab the attention of people. Images play a small role in the social bookmarked post. The main thing that attracts the interest of the reader is the title and description. If the title is interesting and catchy, many people will vote for it. The post will also receive a lot of comments from the members.
Some social bookmarking sites allow you to create a large network of friends. When you have a large network of friend, you will be able to easily promote your product. Before you can befriend a member, you must send an invitation. Eighty percent of the friend invitation send to a person that is in the same niche will get accepted. You should not send friend invitation to a member that is not interested in your niche as they will never buy your product. If you have a lot of friends, you can ask them to vote for your post. You can arrange a time with your friend to sit down and vote for each other posts. In this way, your post will be able to reach the front page in a short time.
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