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Topics related to social bookmarketing sites, such as Delicious & StumbleUpon. For more background, see the Let's Get Social column or social media bookmarking news stories from our sister site, Search Engine Land. Below are topics submitted by Sphinn members:
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Avatar Went Hot: October 8, 2008 - 1:49 am
Posted By: theGypsy 7 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Search Engine Land - here has been a lot of talk and speculation recently about eBay wanting to get rid of StumbleUpon
, but until anything happens I am not going to stop using it. With over 6 million users contributing to over 350 million stumbles read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: September 29, 2008 - 11:51 am
Posted By: hjortur 16 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seo2.0.onreact.com)
Category: Bookmarking
7 reasons from onreact why you should NOT submit your own stuff (yes, I've learned that now ;)

Good reminder, specially for the newbies. Be patient, it just takes time. read more »
12 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: September 25, 2008 - 1:57 am
Posted By: Rhea 18 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cesarserna.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Cesar Serna has been trying to pimp his newest project, Soxialize (which rocks), and he took the time to detail some tests he did with StumbleUpon. Great insight and figures that show where the real value in SU comes from. Not a surprise to most of read more »
4 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: August 14, 2008 - 11:38 pm
Posted By: richardbaxterseo 61 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://seogadget.co.uk)
Category: Bookmarking
What do you do when your blog covers more than one topic (let's say SEO and Gadgets..) and your audiences are likely to hang around on different social media sites?

Seeing a Sphinn logo in the top left of your content isn’t exactly appropriate w read more »
9 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: August 1, 2008 - 7:49 pm
Posted By: UtahSEOpro 74 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Enhanced Speed, Search & Design with No Dots read more »
4 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: May 15, 2008 - 3:04 pm
Posted By: tomcritchlow 151 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.cornwallseo.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Lyndon shows us how it's done by launching a simple article across social media. Some time later, 1/2 million page views, and he's on fox news with 'headline of the week'. Hat off to you sir! read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 25, 2008 - 7:09 pm
Posted By: Lyndon 171 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.hubspot.com)
Category: Bookmarking
StumbleUpon can be a great asset for your online marketing strategy. Here are 28 tips to take you to SU heaven. read more »
11 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: April 18, 2008 - 12:01 pm
Posted By: william 181 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://paulmcdevitt.wordpress.com)
Category: Bookmarking
During this past week’s Diggnation podcast, Kevin Rose offered up some insight into the Digg algorithm which may or may not be the most eye-opening of revelations. It’s something that I figured out pretty quickly and that is that there is an element read more »
6 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: April 12, 2008 - 10:41 am
Posted By: aimClear 186 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org)
Category: Bookmarking
SEOmoz's Rebecca serves up an interesting case study regarding "how-to" write titles and headlines for social media submissions. read more »
6 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: April 8, 2008 - 10:09 am
Posted By: bhartzer 188 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vizioninteractive.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Did you know that there are three simple alphabet letters that can make or break your social media campaigns? So many times we overlook these three letters and never realize that they can help improve your social media profiles’ success. read more »
6 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 28, 2008 - 7:51 am
Posted By: jackspirko 201 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessindallas.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Currently in Beta 1.0 Hated or Loved is like Digg or Mixx with a cool twist. Rather then stories being buried they will be featured as "Hated" or "Loved" hence any story that gets a reaction will end up being featured. It is good to be loved but i read more »
9 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 15, 2008 - 5:38 pm
Posted By: ffnstuff 213 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogaboutyourblog.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Stumbleupon is now using captcha to leave reviews on things you like. How will this affect your stumbling? read more »
12 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 15, 2008 - 4:13 am
Posted By: MattMcGee 213 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://mashable.com)
Category: Bookmarking
It looks like del,icio.us is making some very welcome changes/updates. "Del.icio.us has just previewed a completely overhauled site design at a gathering earlier this week, flaunting an even cleaner layout and simplified format...." read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 8, 2008 - 5:40 pm
Posted By: jameskm03 220 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Bookmarking
From the article: "User-generated news site Digg has been working with influential investment bank Allen & Co. (the ones that recently got Slide a half billion dollar valuation) for a few months now, and pitching big tech and media companies on a s read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: March 8, 2008 - 2:50 pm
Posted By: TheNanny612 219 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://nowsourcing.com)
Category: Bookmarking
MikeonTV writes a guest post for Nowsourcing....

"Digg is to Dugg as ____ is to Del.icio.us?"

When you save a link at Del.icio.us what do you call it?... Saved, Bookmarked, Eaten, Ate, Dellied, Digested, Consumed, Licked, Ripened or just D’ed. read more »
3 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 6, 2008 - 9:44 pm
Posted By: socialmedia 222 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://social-media-optimization.com)
Category: Bookmarking
A look at the demographics of the top 10 social bookmarking sites read more »
4 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: March 5, 2008 - 7:31 pm
Posted By: kimber 222 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessindallas.com)
Category: Bookmarking
A list of useful social bookmarking sites that pass Page Rank for link building, including their qualifying factors: PR, PermaLinks, DoFollow anchor text links, domain age, etc. read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: February 27, 2008 - 12:50 am
Posted By: ffnstuff 229 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blogaboutyourblog.com)
Category: Bookmarking
15 thumbs up vs 1 thumbs down, killed traffic. What do you do when your articles on stumbleupon get a thumbs down? read more »
12 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: February 18, 2008 - 8:25 pm
Posted By: mridout196 238 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seounique.com)
Category: Bookmarking
An interview with 5 top power users in social bookmarking and their insights read more »
8 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: February 14, 2008 - 2:11 pm
Posted By: kevgibbo 242 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Bookmarking
"Social media is hot. Everyone wants to be on Digg's home page. Link baiting, especially using things like numbered lists, imperative rules or controversial hooks is the SEM strategy du jour. There's just one—major—problem with spending so much time read more »
10 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: January 31, 2008 - 6:54 am
Posted By: jdevalk 256 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.joostdevalk.nl)
Category: Bookmarking
I've taken over the Sociable plugin, got it hosted on WordPress.org and included a number of new social bookmark icons, including, of course, Sphinn, but also: Facebook, Twitter, Mixx etc. etc. read more »
12 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: January 16, 2008 - 4:36 pm
Posted By: MattMcGee 271 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Amen, Li. From the article: "I don't know how many different times I can take seeing that page of 'Houses with a Great View', or that rather large woman with the Pittsburgh Steelers t-shirt, or one more article of something that's been regurgitated read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 14, 2008 - 5:06 pm
Posted By: dailymoolah 273 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginepeople.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Tom Tsinas takes an in-depth look at the grand daddy that coined the term 'social bookmarking' aka Delicious. Check out the post for details on Delicious traffic, history, and even weird Delicious trivia. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 9, 2008 - 9:41 pm
Posted By: tamar 277 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.posttoaster.com)
Category: Bookmarking
Post toaster has recently published a short but sweet social bookmarking guide. They touch on keywords and global relevancy, dofollow sites, tagging, and raw vs ASCII text. read more »
2 Comments     
Avatar Went Hot: January 7, 2008 - 11:26 pm
Posted By: aimClear 280 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.toprankblog.com)
Category: Bookmarking
TopRank started using social bookmarking as an active/passive content promotion method several years ago. They've also been successful at promoting a social bookmarking tool for blogs over the past 18 months or so, gathering 50,000+ links." read more »
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