Smart Social Networking For Your Small Business - Forbes.com - The Diigo Meta page

• 05 Jul 09
  

  Alex Popescu

  socialmedia media biz startup

  • separating external and internal applications

  • Social Networking Functions
    

    --Blogs; vendors include Six Apart, Google's
    
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    GOOG -
    
    news
    -
    
    people
    ) Blogger and Automattic's WordPress

    --Microblogs (Twitter)

    --Wikis; vendors include MediaWiki (the foundation of Wikipedia), Atlassian, MindTouch and Socialtext)

    --Project tracking/participation software

    --Multimedia (video/audio, internal or external, including YouTube)

    --Information ranking/filtering--voting

    --Discussion forums

    --Presence/instant messaging (IM)

    --Public social networks, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Xing and MySpace

• 07 Jun 09
  

  Bertrand Duperrin

  Anyway, Social Software Tools: A Critical Evaluation offered useful insight into the choices SMBs need to make when moving into social networking. Tony Byrne, founder of CMS Watch, started with a useful breakdown of the complex world of social networking, beginning with separating external and internal applications, depending on whether the connections occur inside or outside your company:

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• 06 Jun 09
  

  Little Wonder

  socialnetworking socialmedia business marketing communication

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  Hutch Carpenter

  Next to mobility and cloud computing, social networking was the talk of Interop this year--especially at a conference session devoted to social software tools and a portion of the Unconference, where real SMB users talked about how to make the most of it.

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• 05 Jun 09
  

  Martin Lindner

  good summary

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