Social Bookmarking

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College for Professional Studies

• Topic Social Bookmarking
• Name Santosh Devbhandari
• Course and Sem B.Sc. IT 4th SEM

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Agenda

• History of Social Bookmarking
• What is Social Bookmarking?
• What are Tags?
• What To Bookmark?
• Best Practice of Social Bookmarking
• Benefits Of Social Bookmarking
• Drawbacks of Social Bookmarking?
• Popular Social Bookmarking Website
• How to Add Websites?

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Social Bookmarking
The Power is in the sharing
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History

• The concept of social bookmarking dates back to
  April 1996 when tList.com was launched.
• Followed by web sites like Backflip, Blink,
  Clip2, Hotlink and Quiver .
• The new era begins in 2005-2006.
• The first wave del.icio.us, Furl and Simpy
• The second wave Diigo, Netvouz, Ma.gnolia and
  Stumble Upon.

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What is Social Bookmarking?

• Store
• Organize
• Share
• Comment on
• Highlight

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What are tags?

• Keywords that you use to describe a bookmark.
• Can be renamed or deleted at any time.
• Can use as many as we like.
• Can be categorized for easy reference.

Tags
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What To Bookmark

• Every page of our website.
• Bookmarking our best content blogs, articles,
  videos, and so on.
• We can share content with other users around the
  web.

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Best Practice of Social Bookmarking

• Always bookmark good stuff
• Bookmark frequently
• Bookmark new stuff
• Dont focus on one topic only
• Comments on other peoples bookmark

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Benefits Of Social Bookmarking

• Getting higher ranking in search engines
• Increasing the traffic
• Provides an easy way to share bookmarks with our
  contacts
• Save and store all our bookmarks online and keep
  them in one place
• For people who use multiple computers in various
  locations

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Drawbacks of Social Bookmarking

• No standard set of key words.
• Some tags can be unclear or have multiple
  meanings
• No mechanism to indicate hierarchical
  relationships between tags.

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Popular Social Bookmarking Website
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How to Add Websites

• Go to Diigo.com

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How to Add Websites

• Create your account

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How to Add Websites

• Go to your Mail ID verify your account

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How to Add Websites
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How to Add Websites

• Add a Bookmark

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How to Add Websites
Link to Web site                                  
   Bookmark number      Description or notes
              Tags
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