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What is Reddit, and Should Your Brand Be Using It?

Hootsuite

Users create posts in topic-based communities — called subreddits — and interact in comment threads. Reddit is all about fostering community by encouraging users (a.k.a. R.I.P. Yahoo Groups.). Subreddits have their own URL, for example the Star Wars subreddit can be found at www.reddit.com/r/StarWars. Advertising.

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Micro Persuasion: Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center

Buzz Marketing for Technology

How to automatically store your bookmarks in Gmail (Gmail + del.icio.us + Yahoo Alerts). Note that the Google Toolbar automatically inserts the source URL. or Google Reader shared feed through Yahoo Alerts. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link]. Ive used Yahoo! Using Gmail as a Massive Database. Read More].

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Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? Again, super post!

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3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. This is a well known brand, but yet they’re not building up their social media presence despite prominently advertising it on their website. Have you read The New Community Rules ? As mentioned, I reserve the right to edit your name and URL when that happens.

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How friendfeed Can Teach You About Your Friends

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For your blog, any URL will do, and if you are writing for a blog with multiple authors, FriendFeed parses through the authors and only features blog posts written by you. I have my Google reader shared URL, set up as a Yahoo Alert. Answers Yahoo! Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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cybersoc.com: 3 types of blog: closed, conduit and participant in the conversation

Buzz Marketing for Technology

online community. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link]. Your final community category is quite interesting, but one I unfortunately haven not seen much in practice (yet). URL: Remember personal info? Data Protection Act. digital television. internet libel. journalism. location based services. netvocates. newspapers.

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60+ Creative Marketing Ideas for Small Business

Writtent Blog

If you’re a small business or new startup, you don’t have money to waste on expensive advertising like your bigger competitors can. Most people think published work is more valuable than a simple blog post, and articles cost less than advertising in the same magazine. This makes you a valuable community member and builds awareness.