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Social media sites for business use Publish and share online catalogs & documents with social media publisher, Issuu Provide your audience destination search capabilities with Lijit Clip it, blog it, share it and discuss it wth Clipmarks Social bookmarking site, Ma.gnolia, puts the social in social bookmarking providing an online venue to “Discover, Share and Discuss the best of the web.” Mixx it up with Mixx, the user-driven social bookmarking site Posterous: Easy, Simple Blogging Using Email for Creating Posts Join the 112 million blogs and over 250 million pieces of tagged social media tracked by Technorati Get your business noticed with Biznik - “Business Networking That Doesn’t Suck” Every business needs to join the social network for local businesses, Merchant Circle. Tumble on over to Tumblr and create A business Tumblelog Want to increase traffic to your blog? Join advertising exchange network, Entrecard Become a social media SME with universal profile service provider, SezWho With over27 million people business networking, LinkedIn sets the pace for professional social networking Twitter is one of the fastest growing social media sites on the internet Create your own, free social network to discuss industry topics with customers, share with peers or facilitate an online educational environment with Ning docstoc is a the place to find and share legal, business, technology, educational and creative documents Blogging meets social networking at LiveJournal Track your Good Reads, write some thought reviews and meet some like-minded readers to discuss the topic on social networking site, Goodreads Get your business listed with the free local business directory, Insider Pages, where customers can read and write reviews to raise funds for their group or organization Stumble upon the social networking opportunity to share and rate websites, blogs, photos and videos at StumbleUpon Create and publish a Squidoo lens - a single web page which can be enhanced with photos, videos, links, feeds, articles, lists and text Digg is “a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web.” Social aggregator, FriendFeed, helps you keep track of your network of social sites Submit, tag, save and share website and blog articles on social bookmarking site, delicious Connect your business with the online world on top social networking site, Facebook Local search, social networking and user review site, Yelp, is the site for“real people writing real reviews” of local businesses Propeller is a moderated social media news portal that provides a clean environment for business social networking Keep nearby friends and the universe up-to-date with what’s happening on location-based social networking site, Brightkite “It's sort of a cross between Facebook, a blog and Squidoo.” Seth Godin" Google’s social networking site, Orkut, may be a good media to network with users to understand their wants and needs or to create a product buzz Ryze is a business social networking website providing users a free networking-oriented home page as a base for networking with other business professionals Find and share small business news on social bookmarking site, Small Business Brief Kudzu is a local business social networking site where businesses can create a free listing that includes key contact information, a website link, listing of services, hours of operation and special offersCreate a robust profile, network with other users, create/join public and private groups, participate in discussions, join directories, and find/post jobs on social networking site, Ziggs Provide your blog readers a PDF version of recent blog entries in a newspaper format, enabling the content to be downloaded, printed and viewed offline with FeedJournal What do you want to do with your life? Keep track of your 43 Things and check out others’ goals and how they are doing at achieving them Upload articles, photos, videos and blogs that are voted on with Shouts or Bashes on social bookmarking news and information site, Shoutwire International social networking site, ecademy Tipstrs share tips, hints, suggestions and information about almost anything Plurk: Micro-blogging on a timeline Social bookmarking with Furl

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Social Media 101


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Social media sites, when used correctly, can provide an environment for creating business relationships and building awareness with a group of users that can, and probably already are, influencing your market.

As we progress through reviewing the Social Media 101, a collection of 101 social media sites that can be used by businesses to build their brand and connect with the community, the sites will be added to the Social Media 101 list, which will evolve with the social media market.

Using the Social Media 101

Social Media Site: Click on any of the site names to access a brief review of the social media site and find tips on using the site for business use. Launch directly to the site from each of the reviews.

Category: The type of social media environment the site provides.

Alexa Rank: Alexa computes traffic rankings by analyzing the Web usage of millions of Alexa Toolbar users and data obtained from other, diverse traffic data sources. The rank displayed on the Social Media 101 is to provide perspective as to the site’s popularity and maturity in the social media space.

Columns can be sorted by clicking the column header.

Social Media Site Category Alexa Rank
 Oct 2008
   
43 Things
Social goal tracking
Biznik
Social networking
Brightkite
Micro-blogging
Clipmarks
Social clipping
Delicious
Social bookmarking
Digg
Social bookmarking
Docstoc
Social publishing
Ecademy
Social networking
Entrecard
Blog promotion
Facebook
Social networking
FeedJournal
Blog promotion
FriendFeed
Social aggregator
GoodReads
Social networking
Insider Pages
Business promotion
Issuu
Social publishing
Kudzu
Business promotion
LinkedIn
Social networking
Live Journal
Social blogging
Ma.gnolia
Social bookmarking
Merchant Circle
Business promotion
Mixx
Social bookmarking
Multiply
Social blogging
Ning
Custom community
Orkut
Social networking
Plaxo
Social networking
Posterous
Tumblelog
Propeller
Social bookmarking
Ryze
Social networking
SezWho
Universal profile
Shoutwire
Social bookmarking
Small Business Brief
Social bookmarking
Squidoo
Social publishing
StumbleUpon
Social bookmarking
Technorati
Blog promotion
Tipstrs
Social tip sharing
Triiibes
Social networking
Tumblr
Tumblelog
Twitter
Micro-blogging
Widgetbox
Blog promotion
Yelp
Business promotion
Ziggs
Social networking