Presentation as part of Social Media Tools Week online, November 18, 2009. Why knowledge of and skill with using social bookmarking are essential for the 21st century business owner and executive.

2. Social Bookmarking Des Walsh Social Media Strategist Principal, Webarts Online Marketing Gold Coast, Australia @deswalsh

3. Social Bookmarking Tagging with a Purpose: Social Bookmarking for Business WoM

5. Social Bookmarking a.k.a. Tagging “ Tags are nothing more than labels applied to a given bookmarked resource” Paul Chaney, The Digital Handshake WoM

6. Social Bookmarking Two basic systems Folders (Firefox Bookmarks, IE Favorites) - Informal tags -> “folksonomy” WoM

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9. Social Bookmarking The Good News – Social bookmarking is done by humans The Bad News – Social bookmarking is done by humans WoM

10. Hmm - How'm I Gonna Tag This? WoM

11. “ Complex Systems Dynamics” For all the confusion and lack of order in this user-generated tagging, it's how information is shared on the Web. WoM

12. Like the Cathedral & the Bazaar WoM

13. Some Sites & Services WoM

14. Tag Cloud WoM

15. Delicious the tag - gov20 WoM

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24. Scholarly - Social Citation WoM

25. StumbleUpon WoM

26. StumbleUpon WoM

27. StumbleUpon WoM

28. One Stumble – 55 views immediately WoM

29. Twitter – Home of the Hashtag WoM

30. DIGG Submit WoM

31. DIGG Search WoM

32. Ready to DIGG WoM

33. Flickr Tags WoM

34. Slideshare Tags WoM

35. Tagging with YouTube WoM

36. ShareThis WoM

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39. Sharing via Delicious WoM

40. Delicious Network WoM

43. Thank You @deswalsh http://XeeSM.com/deswalsh Webarts Online Marketing