Increase Your Traffic With StumbleUpon Network

 

Social networking websites, or social bookmark sites are a good source for traffic to your website or blog. After using social network websites, you will notice a nice increase in your blog’s traffic.

Today I want to talk a bit about StumbleUpon social network website, and how to use it to increase your blog’s traffic, and some stumble tips to get targeted traffic.

Blogs Traffic From StumbleUpon

A nice feature in stumble upon social network site is their toolbar, that makes it easier to submit your posts, and vote (give a point) and reviews to posts you like, or negative vote/review to the ones you don’t like.

How To Vote Or Review Posts On StumbleUpon

It is so simple to vote or review your and other’s posts on stumble upon …. It’s all done through stumble upon toolbar. You will find two hands on the left side of stumble toolbar, the hand pointing upwords (thumb up) is “I like it” and the hand pointing downwards (thumb down) is “I don’t like it” … Then if you were the first to discover that post, a popup will appear for you to chose the title, description , and category for that post ….. The description here is your review about that post, incase you weren’t the first to vote, you will have to click on the “review” in the toolbar (the one at the right to “send to”), then in that page you may write your review.

Adding Friends On Your StumbleUpon Account

Using stumble toolbar you may also send your posts to your friends, and receive their’s too … so make sure you add friends sharing your same interests, so both of you will receive and send what they are interested in!

To have the ability to send and receive from your friend, they must add you back to be “mature friends” … you may try to send them a nice message, telling them that “we both share the same interests, and if they like to add you back so we both may share our posts, etc…” (use whatever words to tell so!)

How To Send And Receive Pages At StumbleUpon

To send use the send bottom on the toolbar …. And when you receive pages from your friend you will see it as a red number next to the stumble logo at the left side of the toolbar.

Those where the simple steps to get started with stumbleupon, and some tips to get your posts shared with people sharing your same interests … Other uses of the toolbar is to check your friend’s friends posts, to check stumble images, stumble videos, etc….