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Weekly Social Media sites, tools and posts round up (27-11-2009)

November 27th, 2009

Welcome to another installment of the ‘Weekly Social Media sites, tools and posts round up’

1. First off today is Facebook Grader by Hubspot, it’s been around a while, but basically the idea is for you to Grade Facebook users or business pages, there is also a nice search tool that allows you to search Facebook members via keywords.

2. Graph Edge is a Twitter tool that drills down into your twitter feed looking at:

  • How many of your followers you’re really reaching
  • How quickly your network is growing (or shrinking!)
  • Who’s dumping you
  • Who your most influential followers are, and how to reach them
  • Who else your followers are following

3. Twinked.in - Microblogging meets professional networking. Twinked.in is a resource for professionals that want more information on social networking.  The site consists of a categorised blog, forum, jobs board and even a section to buy official Twinked.in merchandise!

4. Convoflow is an easy on the eye search bar that you add your keyword term to. You are then lead to the results page where all the results are laid out by a good number of blog, microblog, news, picture and video services.

5. Tweet Level is PR company Edelman’s Twitter reputation tool that measures an individual’s standing on Twitter. The tool offers you a score using the following metrics:

  • Influence - How many people listen to your tweets and how influential are you. This is the primary ranking metric
  • Popularity - how many people follow you
  • Engagement - do you actively participate in your community
  • Trust - do people believe what you say

Social Media post of the week: 300 Case Studies of Social Media Marketing

SEO post of the week: Ultimate Guide To Web Optimization (Tips & Best Practices)

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Weekly Social Media sites, tools and posts round up (13-11-2009)

November 13th, 2009

Welcome to another instalment of the ‘Weekly Social Media sites, tools and posts round up’

1. Media on Twitter is a database of media and prominent bloggers divided by county. The database gives you the beat/title of the twitter user and the media outlet they are from.

2. Involver social media marketing experiences have a nice suite of free facebook apps including Twitter, You Tube channel and slide show to enhance your fanpage or group, they also have a selction of paid for apps.

3. Collecta monitors for real time information as it happens, it also monitors the update streams of news sites, popular blogs and social media, so we can show you results as they happen.

4. Twho is this? lets you find out more about those you are following by discovering which social networks they use.

5. Tvider is a neat little tool that allows you to share video, pictures and audio via uploaded files, which are then tweeted to your followers via your tweet.

Social Media post of the week: Not so much of a post but a blog. Check Facebook is a blog dedicated to all the latest happening in Facebook, one of the best features on this blog is at the top of the page where you are greeted by an interactive world map of current Facebook usage.

SEO post of the week: PRSA09: Top 10 SEO Tips for Public Relations

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Weekly Social Media sites, tools and posts round up (30-10-2009)

October 30th, 2009

Welcome to another instalment of the ‘Weekly Social Media sites, tools and posts round up’

1. Twibes Twitter Groups, create your own tribe ‘twibe’ or sign up for an existing one. A twibe is a group of Twitter users interested in a common topic who would like to be able to communicate with each other.

2. istatz allows you to value your website based on a number of factors, including:  Google PR | Alexa Rank | Compete Rank | Backlinks Checker | Server IP | Website Age | Domain Whois | Domain Creation and Expiration Dates | Estimating Web Traffic | Domain Value and Worth | Website Server Data | Analysing Potential Google Adsense Income and text Link Value | Check DMOZ Listing | Check Yahoo Listing | Reverse IP | Search Engines Backlinks | Number of Indexed Pages and more.

3. Schmaps is a nice tool that promotes your events via Twitter. You create your event page and that gets tweeted out via a tiny url. The event page consists of a map, i’ll be there section, your imported Twitter background and all the Twitter comments surrounding your event.

4. Wordpress TV is a platform to showcase all things Wordpress including how to’s, new technologies, and expert interviews. This should be your first port of call if you ever run into Wordpress issues!

5. Add new followers is a Twitter tool that automates the task of finding target followers based on keywords.

Social Media post of the week:33 Hot Social Media and Digital Marketing Tips (and 8 Killer Quotes)

SEO post of the week: The 30 Free SEO Tools You Must Know

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Weekly Social Media sites, tools and posts round up (23-10-2009)

October 23rd, 2009

Welcome to another instalment of the ‘Weekly Social Media sites, tools and posts round up’

1. Google sites - “Google Sites is powerful enough for a company intranet, yet simple enough for a family website”

2. 10 years of boradband - Not really a tool, but a nice timeline of 10 years of broadband in the UK (client)

3. Score in the box - Type in a domain name and find out how a website scores. ScoreInTheBox uses a unique formula consisting of variables such as PageRank, backlinks and popularity to calculate a score for each website entered.

4. Google building maker - Building Maker is a 3D modelling tool for adding buildings to Google Earth. It’s fun to use, and an easy way to get on the 3D map. Select a city from around the world. Make a building with photos provided, save your building and it will be reviewed. See your 3D building in Google Earth.

5. Graffitter - Grafitter is a personal informatics tool for collecting and exploring information about your habits and patterns.

Social Media post of the week:Top ten social media presentations

SEO post of the week:The SEM Toolbox: 79 Tools and Tips Every Search Marketer Must Have

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Social media business marketing examples resource wiki list

October 22nd, 2008

After reading a fantastic post by Peter Kim titled A List of Social Media Marketing Examples it was clear from the number of comments left on the blog post that people wanted to be added to the List.

Liberate Media has made that possible by taking the original list and making an editable wiki out of it. The wiki is called the social media business list.

Please feel free to add to the list with your business social media assets/activities.

The list contains some huge brands such as Adidas, Nike, Nokia and many other household names.

A special thanks to Peter Kim and all the other people that helped with the original post, we hope you don’t mind us re-purposing your fantastic list for everyone else to edit and add to.

Enjoy!

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