For people who are not aware of Stumble upon. Stumble upon is a social bookmarking and online web service which let you surf lots of website according to your area of
interest.
If you are not using stumble upon, you are missing lots of stuff which are scattered on Internet.
How to register for Stumble upon?
Go to www.stumbleupon.com and register yourself.
Download the Stumbleupon toolbar from the download link
Install the toolbar and restart your browser.
How to thumbs up a webpage on stumble upon?
Stumbleupon works on two thing. Thumbs up and Thumbs down.
If you like something interesting, you can simply click on thumbs up from the toolbar and if you don’t click on thumbs down.
If you are giving a thumbs up for the first time, adding a review will be helpful for other stumblers and Internet community. This will also helpful for your stumble upon profile. You need to fill few details like
- Comments : What do you think about the page?
- Category : Select the best suitable category from the given category and do notice the category list in drop down list.
- Tag : Tags are again important to categorize the page. Suppose if we stumble this page, it will be tagged as Stumble upon
See the above screen shot where I submitted a webpage after filling up all the details.
Always try to stumble up and stumble down websites according to your like and dislikes. This will help Stumble upon toolbar to understand your preferences and you will receive more pages according to your previous interaction.
Though this is not detail guide for stumble upon users, but for new users this will be helpful to understand stumble upon.
We will be publishing a post on Stumbleupon : Guide for beginners soon. Which is currently getting final touch. Meanwhile you can also read my previous tutorial on Digg : The beginners guide.
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This post is very informative,when i started blogging – i did register on stumble upon, but i guess i did something wrong. I will refer your post and make sure to do it right
Thanks and keep up the good work!
Cheers
Sandeep
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Very informative and helpful to submit a website to stumble. Thanks for sharing
I appreciate the tips. Have never really sat down to try to figure out either digg or stumbleupon. This should start me on my way. Any help is always appreciated.
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