Every Friday, you’ll find a roundup of the latest and greatest blog articles that revolve around the social media world. The number may vary, but as you know, there is ALWAYS plenty of action these days in the social media world!
Here are some reads that I thought were fantastic and informative:
Problogger.net – 6 Steps to Get Your Company to Pay You to Blog (always good to know!)
Mashable.com – Michael Jackson: A Video Tribute (Some of the best videos from MJ on here – great work)
Webitect.net – Top 10 Twitter Tools That Will Have You Tweeting Like a Rockstar (I wrote this for the great Webitect.net – go check it out!)
Mashable.com – Free Food! Just Follow Pizza Hut on Twitter or Facebook (Who can pass up free food? I know I can’t)
ChrisBrogan.com – Cultivate An Active Network (great read, it inspired a few new ideas in my small mind)
TopRankBlog.com – How Direct is Social Media Marketing?
Copyblogger.com - How Facebook is Gunning for Google (And Killing SEO)
Examiner.com – The Top 20 Business Reasons To Use Social Media Marketing
EConsultancy Blog – 300+ helpful tips on using social media (wow, talk about a ton of great resources!)
Search Engine People – The 6 Spheres of Social Media Marketing
WebDesignerDepot.com – 100 Creative Twitter Backgrounds Featuring Illustration (VERY VERY cool)
TechCrunch.com – It’s Kill Feature Time Again At Twitter To Stay Afloat (so I’m not crazy – I was wondering where search and trending topics went on my Twitter page!)
TwitterJournalism.com – How to Verify a Tweet (nice, nice).
That’s all for now. There are just too many awesome articles out there to keep up with each week. I hope the ones above will give you some ample reading for this summer weekend coming up. If there are any links you’d like to share (even of your own stuff), by all means please submit them in the “Community Links” section in the sidebar. As long as it’s not spam, it will get approved!
