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Pinterest or Delicious: Social Bookmarking Coming back as Digital Curation

Amy Sample Ward

In the craze over Pinterest, I think people have overlooked the evolution social bookmarking site Delicious has made. You can also comment on individual bookmarks or on the stacks as a whole – something I am consistently wishing I could do on Pinterest. In my opinion, it is the superior curation platform.

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Web 2.0 Part IIa: Social Bookmarking

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Part IIa: Social Bookmarking September 24, 2006 After writing my post on tagging , I got sidetracked by Marnie Webb’s mention of ma.gnolia , and then went off to investigate, then decided to write about social bookmarking tools. Ma.gnolia is a new(ish) social bookmarking tool. bookmarks to ma.gnolia.) to Ma.gnolia.

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Bookmark Your Browsers! The Official Blogs of the World’s Most Popular Social Media Sites

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Reading the official blogs of the social media sites that we use most often is also useful and it may be time to add some new bookmarks to your browsers. There are these 35 nonprofit marketing blogs and these 25 must-read nonprofit IT blogs as well as these 8 great nonprofit resources. Facebook Newsroom :: newsroom.fb.com.

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6 Takeaways From ShareThis’ Study on Social Sharing

NetWits

This study reveals that 31% of website referrals are from the “sharing&# of your content; including social networks, blogs, and email–and bookmarks. Don’t count out the smaller sites, as together with Twitter and Email, they account for 62% of social sharing. 2) Search is Still King.

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How to increase Pinterest traffic and direct it to your site

The Next Web

Considering that it drives more referral traffic than Google+, LinkedIn and YouTube combined and had 23 million unique visitors to the site in August , its ability to direct more traffic to your site has rightly gotten businesses and brands interested in the service. Driving traffic to your site. Add Pin It buttons to your site.

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Saving sites: Pocket’s bookmarking app and its alternatives

The Verge

But, as most of us have discovered, creating a bookmark on a browser for each article and site that we want to read later can result in a huge bookmarky mess. However, if you’re reluctant to add a Firefox account for any reason, there are alternative apps that you can use to collect bookmarks for reading material.

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Unsplash is a site full of images you can freely use for your next startup’s splash page

The Next Web

Simple, useful – one for the bookmarks. Unsplash is a Tumblr blog that does nothing more than collect images that would be suitable for your next startup or product’s splash page. Simply browse for the image you’re after and click download. You’ll find full attribution info under the images.

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