Who are the Top Social Bookmarking Sites?
So you understand the importance of using social bookmarking sites as part of your blog or site traffic driving and SEO building strategies? Excellent, they are a proven and very worthwhile tool that can dramatically increase the number of visitors to your site, both directly from the book marking site and from organic search traffic.
But, as with everything else, it is important that you focus on the factors that will make you the most money, or give you the most return for your time and effort – the last thing you want to do is be spending time building bookmarks that people just aren't going to follow.
Which means you need to understand just who the top social bookmarking sites are – so you can focus your time and energies on them, allowing you the best return for your efforts.
Which is why we have put together this list for you, to let you know exactly who the top social bookmarking sites are and where you should be focusing on.
The Top 10 Social Bookmarking sites
- Digg.com
- StumbleUpon.com
- Technorati.com
- Reddit.com
- Del.icio.us
- Buzz.Yahoo.com
- Mixx.com
- Slashdot.org
- Propeller.com
- Sphinn.com
These are sites that get very significant levels of traffic and could well see you gaining a large amount of traffic because of them. Whilst the majority of the links on these sites are 'nofollow' they will get a page indexed very quickly – and will also make your site more noticeable to the sort of people who WILL link to it.
Sites such as Digg and Technorati also have their own pages feature highly in SERPs, so you can also gain organic traffic off them that way too.
When you are focusing on these sites don't forget that the social aspect is important. By immersing yourself in the social aspect of the bookmarking sites you are able to attract more people to your bookmarks – who in turn will attract more people, etc. Before you know it your page could have gone viral!
Some Other Great Social Bookmarking Sites
Although those sites are the 'top 10' of social bookmarking sites there are other sites that experience has taught us are very successful at driving traffic to a page – with the added bonus that many of the sites are 'dofollow' not 'nofollow'.
- Dzone.com
- Newsvine.com
- Faves.com
- Fark.com
- Spurl.net
- Diigo.com
- Backflip.com
- MyLinkVault.com
- Kaboodle.com
- Blogmarks.net
- Mister-Wong.com
- Linkagogo.com
- Oyax.com
- A1-webmarks.com
As we say, some of these sites are great for driving traffics, others provide you with dofollow backlinks, all important when you are trying to improve the traffic and SEO of your site or page.
Vic Carrara
Masterwebsoftware.com
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