How to get backlinks from Social Bookmarking sites

In today's web, search engine optimization has reached new heights. Link building or offsite optimization is gaining more and more importance when compared to onsite optimization few years ago.

There are lot of method to gain free one way back links like directory submission, article submission, link exchange, forum posting with signature links and blog commenting. Another free method which is always better that the rest is by using the high pr social bookmarking sites.

Google have a special respect for social bookmarking sites like digg, propeller, reddit and delicious. It is mainly because new content are added daily. Remember fresh content is very important to rank well in google.

What one can do is register in social bookmarking sites. Registration is free and all you need is a email address. Once you register you can bookmark your website there and it will shown to hundreds of quality visitors. if they like your website then they will caste a vote on your site which means direct authority from public.

It is not advised to bookmark your general website. Instead write an interesting article about your website and bookmark that inner page. Try to make the content of the article interesting and useful. Do not write a sales letter but instead give useful information and submit in the correct category. This will get you a link back to your site. The value of link juice passed from social bookmarking sites are much higher than directories and article sites.

Another important point to consider is that social bookmarking sites are user generated content. So do not spam it, just submit only the most valuable information. If the people like then they will automatically link your website in their blogs, twitter and facebook. It is a question of getting the user trust and getting their link back.

So just search google for "social bookmarking sites", you will find lot of sites, just use only the top 30 sites. this should be fine. If you are not free, then you can outsource this work to companies like social bookmarking service. If you have any other suggestions regarding free method of getting back links please comment them here.