In this unit you will:Learn about Social Bookmarking and how it can benefit your business. This will be achieved by:- Explaining what Social Bookmarking is.- Reviewing a series of online Social Bookmarketing Sites and Tools Resources to assist you in your efforts- Learning how to use Social Bookmarking in our marketing- Learning how to use Social Bookmarking in SEO Completing this course will confer 5 CPD Credits towards internationally recognised Continuous Professional Development Requirements within organisations operating this kind of staff development methodology. Course Outline To gain an understanding of how to use Social Bookmarking in online business promotion. Detailed Topic Listing as follows: LU ITS EBUS 008 Social Bookmarking 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How Does Social Bookmarking Work? 1.2 Benefits of Social Bookmarking 1.3 Potential of Social Bookmarking 1.4 How do Search Engines & Social Bookmarking work together? 2. TOP 15 SOCIAL BOOKMARKING WEBSITES 2.1 Delicious 2.2 Tumblr 2.3 StumbleUpon 2.4 Diigo 2.5 Reddit 2.6 Digg 2.7 Folkd 2.8 StartAid 2.9 BlinkList 2.10 - Plurk 2.11 - BibSonomy 2.12 - LinkArena 2.13 - JetEye 2.14 - Scoop.it 2.15 - SiteJot 3. 10 SOCIAL BOOKMARKING AUTOMATION TOOLS 3.1 - OnlyWire 3.2 - IMAutomator 3.3 - SocialAdr 3.4 - Social Monkee 3.5 - TribePro 3.6 - Social Bookmarking Demon 3.7 - Social Bookmarks Submitter 3.8 - SocialList 3.9 – Magic Submitter 3.10 – Social Marker 4. SOCIAL BOOKMARKING IN MARKETING 4.1 Using Delicious.com (3:32) 4.2 Using Digg.com (3.01) 4.3 Using StumbleUpon (4:08) 4.4 Marketing Using Reddit – Practical Tutorials 4.5 Ten Do’s for Successful Social Book Marking (7:01) 4.6 Ten Musts You Can’t Miss in Social Bookmarking (7:01) 4.7 Ten Warnings You Should Be Aware Of (7:04) 4.8 Social Bookmarking Case Studies (5:53) 5. SOCIAL BOOKMARKING FOR SEO 5.1 Effective Social Bookmarking for SEO (8:32) 5.2 What to Bookmark for SEO? (4:43) 5.3 Social BookMarking Tool Onlywire for SEO (7:28) 5.4 Using Amazon Mechanical Turk – USA Residents Only (10:25) 5.5 Outsourcing your Social Bookmarking Tasks (11:06) 5.6 Overview of Social Bookmarking Tools (11:22) 5.7 Overview of SocialMarker.com (3.43) 5.8 Adding Social Bookmarking Buttons (7:10) 5.9 Creating Your Own Social Bookmarking Site (3:40) 5.10 Final Comments on Social Bookmarking for SEO (7:26) Further Reading 1 – Social Bookmarking Made Easy 2 – Social Bookmarking Backlinks 3 – Social Bookmarking Cheat Sheet 4 – Social Bookmarking Top Resources Report Forum Assignment End of Unit
