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Insider Trading, meet Outsider Traders, #SocialMedia style #Tesla

Laurel Papworth

When Ev founder of Twitter tweeted about walking down a street in Seattle on a sunny day, the crowd jumped (correctly) to the conclusion that Twitter had received a bunch of venture capital funding. Because some people knew that a VC company was on that street, and other’s figured out Twitter was looking for funding and 2 +2 = 4.

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. He used Twitter to raise money for charity if people tweeted and blamed his cancer. Here are ten social media tools that can aid you with crowdsourcing: Twitter It is already being used for many crowdsourcing efforts.

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65 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog

ProBlogger

Then submit your PDFs to document sharing sites like Scribd and DocStoc. Use social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook to let people know about the contest. Register with few good niche-related forums and use your signature to place links pointing to your blog. Hold a contest and give prizes to your readers.

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12 Ways to DO and NOT DO a Social Media Press Release – MSF Medecins Sans Frontieres

Laurel Papworth

I amble ever hopeful from the microhub site to the social sites but The Facebook page and the Twitter channel are used to promote, you guessed it, more advertising and press releases. LINKS Have a link out to Twitter rather than an embed to drive traffic OFF your microhub before they complete call to action.