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Social bookmarking is an online service which allows users to add, annotate, edit, and share bookmarks of web documents. [1] [2] Many online bookmark management services have launched since 1996; Delicious, founded in 2003, popularized the terms "social bookmarking" and "tagging".
A social bookmarking website is a centralized online service that allows users to store and share Internet bookmarks. Such a website typically offers a blend of social and organizational tools, such as annotation, categorization, folksonomy -based tagging , social cataloging and commenting.
Delicious [1] (stylized del.icio.us) was a social bookmarking web service for storing, sharing, and discovering web bookmarks.The site was founded by Joshua Schachter and Peter Gadjokov in 2003 and acquired by Yahoo! in 2005.
Social network aggregation is the process of collecting content from multiple social network services into a unified presentation. Examples of social network aggregators include Hootsuite or FriendFeed, which may pull together information into a single location [1] or help a user consolidate multiple social networking profiles into a single profile.
With the advent of social bookmarking, shared bookmarks have become a means for users sharing similar interests to pool web resources, or to store their bookmarks in such a way that they are not tied to one specific computer or browser. Web-based bookmarking services let users save bookmarks on a remote web server, accessible from anywhere.
Pocket, formerly known as Read It Later, is a social bookmarking service for storing, sharing and discovering web bookmarks, first released in 2007. [2] History
Social bookmarking websites are bookmark managers. Start page browser extensions, new tab page browser extensions, and some browser start pages, also have bookmark presentation and organization features, which are typically tile-based.
Additionally, many social bookmarking sites allow users to browse through websites and content shared by other users based on popularity or category. As such, use of social bookmarking sites is an effective tool for search engine optimization and social media optimization for webmasters. [5]