What Are Social Bookmarking Websites?

They are web based applications that allows us to store our bookmarks online instead of on our browser or computer. Whenever you bookmark a web page, you are posting it on the Internet for everyone to view.

Social bookmarks are an increasingly popular way to classify, locate, share and rank news, stories and articles on the Internet through tagging. Social bookmarking websites like Digg and Stumble Upon have risen in popularity very quickly and it"s a secret that experienced marketers use to push their webpage up in the ranks of the major search engines.

Digg It. The One Social Bookmarking Site You Must Use.

Digg is a mega popular social website that you should use right away. At the point of writing, it has an Alexa rank of 116, meaning that it is the 116th most visited website in the world, according to Alexa's traffic tracking service. The more "diggs" or votes you have, the higher your ranking. I have broken down into simple steps for you to start submitting your links to Digg.

1.Go to Digg and sign up for an account.

2.Submit the link to your website or blog where the story is at. Be aware that you do not upload your articles to Digg. It just bookmarks your article for people to visit, comment and rate.

3.Choose your media, whether are you submitting an article, video or image.

4.Give your story a catchy headline and description to entice people to read it, and also a nice picture to go along with the article.

5.Choose a topic of your article according list shown, type in the visual password and press "Submit Story"

You can also comment on other people's post that are in the front page, but make intelligent remarks that are relevant to their interest. In this way, you will attract other commentors and visitors to come and have a look at your site.

Step by Step Action Plan To Submitting To Other Social Bookmarking Websites.

There are many smaller social bookmarking websites that can also drive you loads of traffic. But it would be extremely tiring to go through all of them 1 by 1. At Onlywire, you can submit to 22 other popular social bookmarking sites simultaneously. Here's how you do it:

1.Go to onlywire and create an account.

2.Register with all the other social bookmarking sites that can be used with Onlywire.

3.Input your username and password of your other accounts into onlywire.

4.Drag the Onlywire bookmark link "savepage" onto your toolbar

5.Go to the webpage where publish your article and click on the "savepage" button

6.Insert your website title, description and relevant tags or keywords about your article.

7.Repeat steps 5 and 6 for every new page that you have.