diggin'diigo
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Getting Started with Social
Bookmarking
Diggin’Diigo
Lori Sheldonupdated 11/2010
What is DIIGO?
saving your bookmarks online
tagging and organizing your bookmarks
sharing your bookmarks with others
Diigo is a site for:
Why not just bookmark to my
computer?
Bookmarks follow you no matter what computer you are using. (home, school, library)
You are no longer without bookmarks if a computer goes down or is reimaged.
Create Your Account
Your ProfileOnly add info that you are comfortable
sharing.
Getting the ToolbarSelect “Tools” from your drop down
menu.
Click on this---->You will need to do this on each computer you
use.
Using the Toolbar
Once you install the toolbar and restart your internet browser, “Diigo” appears as its own
toolbar.
Adds a sidebarsearch box.
Shortcuts to lists, groups....
Add a bookmark
Highlight the web
Using the Toolbar
Share with others
Personalize the options Search by tag
How to Bookmark
Add description & tags. Click
“Save.”
Options When Bookmarking
You can make your bookmarks public or private.
Bookmarks can be added to a list...
and/or shared to a group!
Tag, You’re it!
a naming, organizing system created by you for you
a way to find bookmarks quickly
What is a tag?
Retrieving your Bookmarks
Show themin your sidebar.
Or visitthe site.
Ways to Organize Your Bookmarks:
use tags (assign descriptive labels to sites)
create lists
create groups (people can join and share)
Making Lists
Click “My Lists” then “Create a New List.”
Fill out Required Info
Saving to a List
DIIGO Groups
Purpose: When you add bookmarks to a group and invite people to join, everyone can add to the group and share bookmarks!
Creating a New Group
Fill in required info:
Finally....
click CREATE MY GROUP.
Invite people!
Want to learn more?
Check out Diigo’s site for more tutorials or contactLori Sheldon ([email protected])