Tactic #7: Bookmark socially!

Although the perspective focuses on Delicious, the message is clear; Bookmarking has more value when you use a tool that saves your bookmarks out to a website where they can be accessed or shared from any computer to any computer or user…

My favorite tool of this sort is called ‘FriendFeed’. Here’s a little on the philosophy and strategy behind FriendFeed…

Now, something about the tactics…

Things I love about FriendFeed:

1. It can aggregate content from over 60 different sources to create one mega lifestream and/or you can keep separate streams by creating rooms
2. You can easily share that stream with your Friendfeed friends
3. You can integrate it with Facebook or your blog or an rss reader
4. It’s easy to add content to your FriendFeed stream via Shareaholic, ShareThis or the FriendFeed bookmarklet

Things I don’t love about FriendFeed?

1. The friend management tools are kludgy and probably won’t be fixed in the near future because of #2.
2. It was acquired by Facebook and it’s future is uncertain!

Finally, a bit of humor. Here’s the Führer’s perspective on the FriendFeed acquisition…

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