Web 2.0 Submission

Earlier to Web 2.0 user has a limited access and was allowed only the passive viewing of the content. But with invent of the web 2.0 user can generate content and can interact in the social media. It basically includes World Wide Web sites like Social networking sites, blogs, video sharing  sites, folksonomies, wikis etc.  This term was popularized by Tim O’Reilly and Dale Dougherty.

According to Wikipedia, Terry Flew, in his 3^rd edition of News Media characterise the difference between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 as

"move from personal websites to blogs and blog site aggregation, from publishing to participation, from web content as the outcome of large up-front investment to an ongoing and interactive process, and from content management systems to links based on tagging (folksonomy)"

In SEO, submission to web 2.0 refers to creating backlinks in all high page rank sites like

• http://wordpress.com                 PR 8
• http://www.blogger.com            PR 8
• http://livejournal.com                 PR8
• http://tumblr.com                        PR 8      

In this you have to submit original articles (approx.300 words) and create trusted context backlinks using anchor tag. As Google gives high value to such links, popularity of web 2.0 submission is increasing.