To succeed in today’s connected world, you need to build a community around your company, brand, and products. MarketMeSuite ($) | A dashboard similar to Hootsuite and TweetDeck, it can be used to manage and market on multiple social profiles, schedule messages, use geotargeting, and more. Shoutlet ($) | A community management and moderation platform for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Foursquare, and YouTube. Sysomos ($) | A real-time monitoring dashboard that collects relevant online conversations about your brand and provides insights with detailed metrics and graphics. MORE >>

guess I am part of the 75% that use third party apps, TweetDeck. removeClass(livefyre-hidden)" class="livefyre-show-comment livefyre-button"> View comment pts Jeremie Brecheisen moderator Pending approval Rate Down Rate Up px; width: px;"> I should say thanks to your community as well. Look forward to seeing how you get on.And (in answer to your comment below), yes, the community here is awesome and makes the blog so much better than I could have ever hoped it to be.Cheers! :) New! blog post on Danny Brown’s, Connection + Conversation = Community blog.  Enjoy! MORE >>

Awareness Networks, Social Marketing Hub an enterprise class community platform has launched their own tool that has Facebook, youtube, flickr, Twitter, and of course connect with their own community features. They have partners with Convio, Radian6, Crimson Hexagon, Sysomos, Trackkr, IBM, Porter Novelli, Sierra Club, HomeAway. Spewing corporate content to every known social channel may make your life easier as a marketer, but could cause serious ramifications to the trust of your community. Asian Bridal Makeup Tweetdeck is all you need! like socialoomph too. MORE >>

Firstly, thank you Cheryl for giving me a chance to speak to your community. Question 4: How do you build a customer community that grows your business with you? But building a self-sustaining community involves more than that. Fortunately there are so many ways to do this from free tools like Google Alerts, or TweetDeck or HootSuite through to the sophisticated enterprise-level platforms like Radian6 or Sysomos that offer you very granular data about what’s being said about your brand. Question 1: Why must a brand be social? Cheryl: Thank you so much, Simon.  MORE >>

P: I always feel like I use to many tools but my love of technology gets in my way sometimes and I over extend myself trying new tools and then pairing that back Tweetdeck – is my first line of defence – it’s my dashboard for all Twitter accounts and topics – as well as competitive terms and scheduling tweets. Paul’s blog Buzz Marketing for Technology has been recognized as a Top 20 Marketing Blog for 2009 and 2008, a Top Blog to Watch for 2009 and 2008, and an Advertising Age Power 150 blog in the “Daily Ranking of Marketing Blogs”. You can follow Paul on Twitter , Facebook or Linkedin. MORE >>