Nov 27 2007
Update on Using Delicious for Collaboration and Branding
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My colleague Dave Martel has been diligently looking for tools that let you create automatically create a blog post from Delicious links assigned to a tag. As I pointed out in my post Delicious: How to Use Social Bookmarking for Collaboration and Branding, the default tool on the Delicious site creates a post of all the sites you bookmark. As I use Delicious to bookmark sites for several audiences, I was always editing out extraneous sites from the blog posts. In the end I turned it off because it was too hard to keep up with.
Here are the fruit of his labors:
Once I get my blog moved onto my new hosting site using the installed Wordpress software, I will give these a try.
Another idea I had for leveraging Delicious for branding and for managing your blog is to bookmark each post you write in your own account. Once bookmarked, you can easily see how many other Delicious users have bookmarked your post and can even go to their page to find our more about them.
Here are my posts: http://del.icio.us/sllarsen/flyingcloud

