In this article I am going to guide you about how exactly you get benefit from social networking sites and social bookmarking.
At the end of this article you will get the answer to the question "Should I waste my time in bookmarking my site and newly published posts on my blog to the social network sites?" So here we go.
I will not waste time in writing about what is social networking and bookmarking sites and how we use them, I assume here you are already know about this.
The benefit you got from social network depends on how these social sites are being used by internet?
- To share bookmarks to useful and informative content amongst friends, family and followers.
If you start bookmarking today, after a months or a year you will have a huge list of friends and followers to each of your social profile.
You bookmark to the new product page or blog post will reach those people directly in the real time.
You may get instant, live and quality traffic this way. - Many webmasters displays bookmarks from these sites as "Usefull Links" on their site dynamically based on the keywords and tag assigned to bookmark.
This way you get free and quality backlink from websites in similar niche.
May be some real visitors from those referred links.
Such an instant and dynamic backlinks also helps in fast index of your new published content to Google like search engines. - Backlink from auto feed websites in related niche: Many Auto content feeder websites use content from other sites to republish with back links and they find content in their niche from such book marking sites based on keywords.
- Votes from followers and members of social sites: Many social sites offers the voting mechanism for bookmarks, which may help you in getting more valuable benefits that you really deserve if you bookmark is found very informative and interesting to your followers.
They can re share them with their follower network and so on.