AutoMarker » Social bookmarking tags

Social bookmarking does help your search engine optimization

Karin — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:59:49 +0000

Social bookmarking sites provide a way to organize, collate and categorize the web using a classification structure called "tags." Tags are nothing more than keywords that are applied to your bookmarked resource. Tagging is a user-generated form of categorization that allows people to use whatever vocabulary is helpful to them. Many have pointed out that this results in the same resources being filed under different tags, which could create chaos on the social bookmarking sites. Like it or not, the web has slowly but surely adapted and this is the standard way of storing valuable resources online. [...]

7 Factors that Contribute to Link Popularity | one-way links

Karin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:49:32 +0000

Find out more about 7 factors that influence link popularity. Does this speak in favor or against social bookmarking as a way to get backlinks? [...]

Part 2: Promoting your link wheel

Karin — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:55:25 +0000

In part 1 of the two part series I described to you how to set up a link wheel. Link wheels are very effective in promoting your site. In part 2 I will discuss with you how to promote your link wheel and what you can add to the strategy to (hopefully) increase the traffic to your site even more. So, let's get started. [...]

How to format the tags for your social bookmarking submissions

Karin — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:07:53 +0000

My friend Larry Brauner wrote this in a comment on one of my social bookmarking articles the other day: “One of the challenges in bookmarking at some sites is choosing appropriate tags for other people’s articles. Then to make it even more challenging, some sites want comma delimited tags while others want space delimited, [...]

Social Bookmarking as a new way of categorizing resources.

Karin — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:57:19 +0000

Social bookmarking opens the door to new ways of organizing information and categorizing resources. The creator of a bookmark assigns tags to each resource, resulting in a user-directed, “amateur” method of classifying information. Because social bookmarking services indicate who created each bookmark and provide access to that person’s other bookmarked resources, users can [...]