Benifites of SMO

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  1. ForumMaster New Member

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    Can anyone please explain me what is SMO..?? & what benefit we can get from SMO..?? & Can you please provide me list of some good bookmarking & networking sites..??

    It can be so helpful to me..!!
    Thanks..!!
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    From Wiki which explains the concept very well

  3. Alfred New Member

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    Social media optimization could be considered as one of the methods of search engine marketing. The main focus of Social media optimization is to drive traffic from sources other than search engines.Some of social bookmarking sites like digg, mixx, stumble upon, delicoius, technorati and social networking sites like twitter,face book,linkedin,myspace.
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    you mean u want social bookmarking list if yes then pm me i will give u Thank
  5. sazymi New Member

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    Social Media Optimization is very popular because through this you can easily promote your site without any hassle. Your site can have exposure and traffic plus a total backlink as well.
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    I think SMO is really helpful in getting traffic before all your SEO jobs get done. :)
    I like twitter and facebook the most.

    Have a nice day,
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    SMO is the process of optimizing a website so that its content can be easily spread on the Net by the website's own visitors to off-site social and online communities - basically making it "socially friendly". The most common example is adding social bookmarks, track backs and widgets to a site's page, such as "add to del.ici.ous" links and the MyBlogLog widget.

    ocial Media applications attracts traffic to your website and often referred to a "word of mouth" through various networking sites and blogs.

    It can increase the search engine traffic by sending some valuable and non-search engine traffic on your site. Here are some ways by which you can optimize your website via social media.


    * Blogging - Blogging is a growing trend in internet marketing which is set to continue. You can post your blog on different websites that accept blog broadcasts. Thus, you can indirectly talk about your services and products.


    * Sharing - Sharing is getting increasingly popular with internet marketers. You can make your visitors share blogs, articles and other messages using social media networks.


    * Really Simple Syndication (RSS) - RSS is a life saver allowing you to subscribe to content on other sites. once you subscribe, you don't have to keep visiting all sites you are interested in. You will be notified of new content, which they have posted. This has an value of attracting more readers to a site.


    * Multimedia - You can broadcast you videos and images by using sites like YouTube, Flickr. This is powerful way to get your message across on the internet. Make sure you tag the right keywords and most important reference to your site.


    Social Media Optimization is the easiest way to promote your products and it can be fun to do. You should quickly build up your business by using this marketing strategy.
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    Amazing post jaikanth12..

    Its really very nice..!!

    Thanks for sharing it..
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    I am giving you some social book making sites.Digg,Mixx.reddit ,subdigg,humsurfer,propeller,jumptags,multiply,tumblr.and many more,you can search it on Google.and networking site are facebook,style fm,linkedin,sonico.com
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    Hi

    n short, SMO is the process of optimising a website so that its content can be easily spread on the Net by the website's own visitors to off-site social and online communities - basically making it "socially friendly". The most common example is adding social bookmarks, trackbacks and widgets to a site's page, such as "add to del.ici.ous" links and the MyBlogLog widget. But it doesn't stop there.

    While the above is definitely a first step, alone it serves no purpose at all. You see, in order for these social bookmarks or widgets to be of any benefit, the page containing them needs to have compelling content; content that is of interest to the user and, most importantly, content that said user will want to share with his or her online community whether they are strangers or personal contacts.

    Thanks
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    Nice post jaikanth.... Very well explained about social media.
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    SMO is very useful for SEO,Learning...
  13. ngseo New Member

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    SMO is useful and effective because of the number of members that log in to the websites like (Twitter and Facebook) simultaneously.
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    As a search engine optimizer, it is very much informative for me. Though it is an dissimilar topic, but I have a question, what is RSS feed and it usefulness.
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    Social media optimization or SMO is a method of increasing brand awareness and gaining publicity through different social bookmarking sites . Like SEO, SMO should be on your list of online strategies if you want to make your presence known and secure your place online.
    There are several methods available to achieve the SMO that you need. Blogging is one. RSS feeds are another. The incorporation of useful tools such as images and videos are another way to achieve SMO. Online communities and their will be still another way of achieving the social media optimization you need.
    Social Media is, at its most basic sense, a shift in how people discover, read, and share news and information and content. Social media is becoming mainstream and in a couple years we won't even be able to imagine a time when we couldn't interact with all the screens and mobile content surrounding us.
    The basic function of SEO services is to create visibility for the websites for specific keywords. Generally, new sites take time to get ranked in SERPs and achieve visibility. On the other hand, these sites that rank extremely well in search engines can help you achieve that desired result in less time.
    Social media even extends beyond that, however because of the many different types of communities where people can interact as well. Two the most famous social networking communities are My Space and Facebook.
    Also, social networking sites use tagging and categories. Using these tags, you can effectively align your company and your website to your niche and to keywords and phrases related to your niche. This helps increase your overall offsite SEO and increase your site's association within your niche getting you better
    Social media also help by creating your companies brand awareness on the Internet. A large number of people get connected to your website because of the fact that your search engine ranking gets increased. It is also an interactive way to know what people think about your product or website. It is also a great way to build a community.
    Social media provides for this when communities create links to good content. Essentially, a passionate community is a linking community. Relevant topics gain momentum as viral channels obtain information and distribute it to the rest of the online world.
    If you are writing good content, it belongs on as many places as possible. You can automatically, or manually, re-publish your blog content on many different sites including RSS directories, Squidoo, Hubpages, Article directories, etc. You can also import it directly into your Facebook feed,and other social sites
    Influencing SEO
    Social media will not just help you advertise more effectively, it will also help you find people who share the similar interests. You will find many people who will be willing to help you with your business. You can find a lot of people on the internet who are willing to advertise your product on their website through affiliate
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