Social Bookmarking

Internet Summaries

Primary functions of Social Bookmarking -

1. Create Bookmark Lists, which you
2. Save remotely, enabling
3. Access from anywhere, and you can
4. Share with friends, no one, or everyone
5. Discover new sites from your friends' lists.



Each website community is a little different, and caters to its own readership. You may try the various alternatives listed below to broaden your knowledge of what social bookmarking and social networking options are available.

Rank/ Tagline from Website

BlinkBits

http://www.blinkbits.com/

"Discover the wisdom of others by reading bits other people blinked and shared."

BlinkList

http://www.blinklist.com/

"Make lists & share with others! Or keep em' private."

BlogMarks

http://blogmarks.net/

"BlogMarks is a collaborative link management project based on sharing and key-word tagging."

Comments

http://co.mments.com/

"Use co.mments to bookmark posts you want to follow."

Delicious

http://del.icio.us/

# 3 "del.icio.us is a collection of favorites - yours and everyone else's."

Delirious

http://de.lirio.us/

"Store all your favourite links in one place, accessible from anywhere."

Digg

http://digg.com/

# 1 "Digg is a user driven social content website."

Diigo

http://www.diigo.com/

"Diigo is a powerful research tool and a knowledge-sharing community"
(suffering from favicon proliferation - 4 or 5)

Fark

http://www.fark.com/

"news aggregator and an edited social networking news site"

Faves

http://faves.com/home

"Faves.com's free website delivers recommendations personalized to each user's topics and people of interest."

Furl

http://www.furl.net/

"Furl is a free service that saves the important items you find on the Web and enables you to quickly find them again."

Magnolia

https://ma.gnolia.com/

"in social bookmarking, thousands of people keep their bookmark collections on a website instead of on just one computer."

Netvouz

http://www.netvouz.com/

"Netvouz is a social bookmarking service that allows you to save your favorite links online and access them from any computer"

NewsVine

http://www.newsvine.com/

"Updated continuously by citizens like you, Newsvine is an instant reflection of what the world is talking about at any given moment."

Reddit

http://reddit.com/

"reddit is a source for what's new and popular on the web"

Scuttle

http://scuttle.org/

"Store all your favourite links in one place, accessible from anywhere."

Shadows

http://www.shadows.com/
Gone!

"Discover - Collect - Share"

Simpy

http://www.simpy.com/

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

Sphinn

http://sphinn.com/

"Internet Marketing News & Discussion Forums"

Spurl

http://www.spurl.net/

"Spurl.net is a free on-line bookmarking service and search engine."

StumbleUpon

http://www.stumbleupon.com/
(purchased by eBay)

# 2 "StumbleUpon helps you discover and share great websites."

TailRank

http://tailrank.com/

"Tailrank is a memetracker which finds the hottest posts from thousands of blogs so you don't have to!"

I will add other top Social Bookmarking Sites to the list, as I discover them.

Disclaimer:
The author is not perfect, and mistakes can and do occur.
Links are provided, so that you may investigate each site for yourself.

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