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When you are promoting your website, you will try various ways to drive traffic to your site. You may submit your site to various web directories. You may also put your site link in the signature file in forums. As a matter of fact, one of ways to promote your site is by social bookmarking.

You will certainly know what a bookmark is. However, you may not know exactly what social bookmark is. In fact, they are some free sites which allow you to share your favorite sites.

You will bookmark the sites you love. In fact, your web browser will certainly provide you the function to bookmark your favorite sites. However, the problem here is that you will not be able to access to your bookmarks if you are not using your computer. To this end you may want to access the bookmarks somewhere else.

This is what social bookmarks meant to be. You can bookmark your favorite sites on the social bookmarking sites. And you will be able to access the bookmarks whenever you can access to the internet.

What is even more interesting is that you can share your bookmark with the others. If you set the bookmarks to be visible to the public, other web surfers will be able to see your favorite sites.

This is how you promote your site using the social bookmarking system. You will be submitting your website to various social bookmarks. Since all other web surfers can read your bookmarks, they will also see your site and this will help to promote your site.

In fact, you will get a lot of traffic from the social bookmarking sites if your site can be displayed on the home page of the social bookmarking site. You may wonder why this will happen. As a matter of fact, when your site is submitted by a lot of users to the social bookmarking site, the bookmarking site may put your site in the first page.

Social bookmarking sites can also help in your SEO. In fact, it can help to build back links to your site. When someone submit your site to the social bookmarking site and mark it as public, you will get one back link. The link popularity of your site will be improved.

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