How to get Traffic from Social Bookmarking sites-Part II

Social Bookmarking is an integrated part of Search Engine Optimization. This is the main way to get more quality traffic and make your site on the top of search engines like Google, Yahoo etc.

Some great tips for social bookmarking

Never submit old news
Submitting old news is of no use. It will not attract readers. But you can post article on basic idea, 'how to' which are always hot and demanded article.

Check your facts
Your article fact should be relevant with article title and don't give any wrong information. Always keep yourself updated with your topic before start writing. Otherwise you ma gate negative votes.

Check you spelling
Try to avoid spelling mistake and grammatical mistake because it gives a bad impression to your readers and many sites don't allow to edit your post later.

Popular Topic
Sometimes great content also not able to push you on the top of search engine.

One possible reason could be that your stories are about unpopular topics. So try to write about some hot and popular topics to attract more readers.

Link to related article
One of the ways to keep Your readers longer on your site is to have links to Related Articles / Popular Articles that can draw their attention to other stuff on the site and make them read more than one article.

RSS feeds
RSS feeds can help you to get huge traffic. Many people who come to your site and like it, may subscribe to RSS feeds. So, you need to put these in visible places.

Do not use automated submitters
Automated submitters often have malware in them or are used for stealing passwords and your story can be banned if you use automated submitter.

Respond to comments on your stories
Always respond to commends on your stories. This is a good way to make friends and hold your readers.

Prepare your server for the expected traffic
you should host your site on a reliable server that does not crash twice a day and should cope with massive traffic.

The snowball effect
Snowball effect means once your story get popular in any major and popular site this usually drives it up on the other big and smaller sites.

An additional benefit of the snowball effect is that if your posting is interesting and people start blogging about it, you can get tons of backlinks from their blogs.

In Part I you can get some more interesting tips.