Matthew Sherborne: Beyond Social Bookmarking – Techniques to Go Viral

Have you ever wanted one of your website posts to explode in popularity and achieve hundreds, to thousands of visitors within an hour or two? This phenomenon happens when people share your content with their network of friends and is known as, “Going Viral.” In just a few moments I’ll share with you some proven ways you can implement this effect in your own content to get the similar results.

First, let’s cover a common misconception. Submitting your post to a social bookmarking site and having it become wildly successful doesn’t usually just happen. It takes some careful planning and setup ahead of time to get great results.

Sure, you can create a post and submit it to a social bookmarking site to create a simple, one-way backlink. There’s no magic to submitting for a single backlink, just visit the social bookmarking site and submit your link.

Simple one-way backlinks are useful, but the real action happens when you use a social bookmarking strategy. You do this by leveraging the power of social networking, combined with interesting content, to boost your website’s exposure.

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