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Will Social Bookmarking Help Your Online Business?
Social bookmarking sites are pretty abundant online. Some of them areextremely popular. Not only can you visit them to save bookmarks in acollection but you can share those bookmarks publicly. Those who want tomake money from home can use sites like these to their advantage forseveral reasons including: SEO power, brand recognition, social networking,and reputation management. Not only are these sites free to use but theycan bring your websites a lot of search engine traffic which could translate tosales and profit!
SEO Power
From an SEO perspective, social bookmarking sites are highly indexed in thebig search engines. When you bookmark a website or blog entry, you canoften insert categories, tags, and a review of a URL and search engines couldapply that to real ranking results. By bookmarking sites of yours, you couldhelp the search engine optimization of that site. When others also enjoyreading the page, they can often vote for the page as well which can furtherincrease the search engine rankings as well.
Brand Recognition / Reputation Management
When you create a social marketing profile on many of the bookmarkingsites, you can improve your brand recognition. By creating profiles for yourcompany, your website, or your own professional name you give peoplesomething to find when they research you. When you sell something online,interested prospects will often investigate you by Googling you. By creatingprofiles on highly indexed profile sites, you create a 'name' for yourself sothat people find these professional looking profiles when they research you.You can have 'some' control what people find when they search for you.
Social Networking
Search engines 'crawl' these sites but so do people. By participating onbookmarking sites, you can direct foot traffic to your site. By submittinggreat links and interacting with others, you can socialize your way to onlinesuccess!If people like your Youtube videos, you can market quite effectively onYouTube. If you have a lot of 'friends' on sites like Digg, Delicious, andStumbleUpon, your bookmarks have the potential of being seen by a largeaudience and being bookmarked by those 'friends'. One of the greatestthings about social bookmarking and social marketing is the viral aspect of it.Not only can a little bit of effort bring you customers and referrals and searchengine traffic but one small action of bookmarking a great article could have
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