Social Media Resources

 

Check out these links:   {List will grow as we get recommendations from YOU}

Here are some starters you don’t want to miss!

 

Legal:

100 Essential Legal and Privacy Guides for Bloggers

 

Analytics:

Google Analytics

Hootsuite

Social Mention

 

Blogging:

Darren Barefoot

Blogging Your Way

Instigator Blog

Penelope Trunk’s Guide to Blogging

ProBlogger with Darren Rowse

CopyBlogger

Seth Godin’s Blog

 

Participate in Popular Social Media Outlets:

LinkedIn (business-oriented with groups, connections and popular questions):

Twitter (everyone under the sun – 140 characters or less, great for events and Twitter chats)

Facebook (Your friends, family, groups – private and public, fan pages, business pages that promote discussion, etc.)

 

Location Based Apps/Websites:

Foursquare

GoWalla

Yelp

 

Online Social Media Training:

Marketing Profs

Media Bistro

Blogging Basics 101

 

Create Your Own Website and/or Blog (or Time Stamped Web Journal):

Typepad

WordPress

Blogger (Google Based)

SquareSpace

Weebly

 

Online Photo Editors:

Picnik

 

Buy Photos HERE:

IStockPhotos

Fotolia

 

Free Photos:

Flickr

 

Group Discount Sites:

Groupon

 

On Writing Well:

On Writing Well, William Zinsser

The Elements of Style, Strunk & White

Spunk & Bite: A Writer’s Guide to Punchier, More Engaging Language and Style, by Arthur Plotnik

 

Great Articles:

How To Run a Successful Facebook Contest

 

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