What is Social Bookmarking ?
You can visit and re-visit a website on your browser by bookmarking a website and adding it to your favorites. In this process however, you cannot access your bookmarks on other computers because your browser is installed on a specific system. You can access the bookmarks across computers by installing an additional software or certain add-ons on your computer. But by bookmarking on some social bookmarking websites, you can access the bookmarks anywhere and anytime on the internet.

7 benefits of Social Bookmarking

1. Sharing of bookmarks

You can easily share your bookmarks with your friends or co-workers which are present on Social Bookmarking websites. Also you can view bookmarks of your friends or co-workers or other users.

2. Accessibility of bookmarks

You can access your bookmarks anytime and anywhere by saving them on a Social Bookmarking website with an internet connection.

3. Importing of bookmarks

you can put all your bookmarks together and consolidate them in one place on a Social Bookmarking website which reside on the desktop of your computer.

4. Finding popular articles/ websites on internet

At Social Bookmarking Websites, you can come across a lot of other articles and websites which are popular among other users.

5. Makes search capability easy

Social Bookmarking Websites makes search results more faster than yahoo or Google.

6. Private Bookmarks

If you save bookmark as “Private” than it would be accessible only to you.

7. Data Safety

Social Bookmarking Websites allows exportability and save your bookmarks on your desktop to avoid loss of data. How to get started with Social Bookmarking In order to get started with Social Bookmarking, all you need to do is register yourself on a social Bookmarking website. The registration process on a social Bookmarking website is free of cost and relatively simple unlike other websites. You can use any username for registration of your account which becomes part of the URL that can be used to access your bookmarks. Some of the popular Social Bookmarking websites are given below –

Source :netvouz Description : Netvouz is a social bookmarking service that allows you to save your favorite links online

Source : delicious Description : Social Bookmarking Website

Source : furl.net Description : Save your favorite URLs | Share URLs with friends | Explore new content

Source : ma.gnolia Description : Discover, share and discuss the best of the web, Join Us or Learn more.

Source : simpy Description : Simpy is a social bookmarking service that lets you save, tag, search and share your bookmarks, notes, groups and more.

Source :diigo Description : Diigo is a powerful research tool and a knowledge-sharing community

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