Social Media

- Social media creates online communities of people with similar interests
- Message boards are used for discussions about various topics
- Social networks are used to connect with friends, contacts and acquaintances
- Blogs, or weblogs, are like online journals where users can write about thoughts, ideas, news, etc.Blogger: What's a Blog?
- Virtual worlds, such as Second Life, are online universes where users interactSecond Life: What Is Second Life?
- Popular social media services include WordPress, YouTube, MySpace and Flickr

Social Media is a term used to describe new media formats such as message boards, social networks, blogs and virtual worlds. These services encourage participation from the public and allow users all over the world to create direct connections with one another.
What is social media?

Social media is content created by people using highly accessible and scalable publishing technologies. At its most basic sense, social media is a shift in how people discover, read and share news, information and content

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Social Media on Amazon
- The Social Media Bible: Tactics, Tools, and Strategies for Business Success - $29.95
  
  The Ultimate Guide To Social Media Marketing <p>The Social Media Bible will show you how to build or transform your business into a social media- enabled ente...
  
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- Social Media Marketing: An Hour a Day - $29.99
  
  If the idea of starting a social media marketing campaign overwhelms you, the author of Social Media Marketing: An Hour a Day will introduce you to the basics, demonstrate how to m...
  
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- Trend Watch List Extended - Social Media as Business Media - $1.99
  
  SOCIAL MEDIA AS BUSINESS MEDIA - ARTICLE SUMMARYSocial media is evolving for business use by moving from an external focus on marketing and brand management to an inter...
  
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- Secrets of Social Media Marketing: How to Use Online Conversations and Customer Communities to Turbo-Charge Your Business! - $15.95
  
  Secrets of Social Media Marketing is a handbook for marketers and business owners to use in deciding how to employ the new social media for online marketing. Socia...
  
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- Social Media Marketing: An Hour a Day - $29.99
  
  If the idea of starting a social media marketing campaign overwhelms you, the author of Social Media Marketing: An Hour a Day will introduce you to the basics, demonstrate h...
  
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Social Media News
- U.S. sports to social media: show me the money!
  
  By Ben Klayman - Analysis CHICAGO (Reuters) - US sports leagues, corporate sponsors and media companies can score big points by using social media and are ... (November 18, 2009)
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- Video viewing rises 98% on social networking sites
  
  Ryan Leary of Kanexa, a global provider of business solutions for human resources, said: "To participate successfully in the social media revolution, ... (November 21, 2009)
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- Twitter, Facebook lead charge in social networking craze
  
  Social network strategist Laurel Papworth said social media was taking the internet back to its origins, as an extension of a community. ... (November 21, 2009)
  Courier Mail
- Salesforce's Chatter Joins a Growing Social Media Field
  
  18, he did it again through the introduction of a business collaboration tool that takes a page from the playbooks of social networking Web sites Facebook ... (November 19, 2009)
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Social Media Comedy and Humor
- Boing Boing tv:: Myfacespace, the Musical - Boing Boing
Social Media Blogs
- Corporate Social Media is Here (finally)
  
  Despite recent indications that large corporations are not understanding social media sites such as Twitter, it's clear that there are some that are finally. (November 21, 2009)
  soshable.com
- Social Media & Government - Global Neighbourhoods
  
  I had a chapter in Twitterville about government in Twitter. My research for the book took place in about February. At the time I saw great promise in government using social media to get closer with constituents, mostly in the ... (November 20, 2009)
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- Common mistakes in social media and other insights on impact ...
  
  Blanchard delves into his perspective on how businesses can maximize their return on social media. He shares, for instance, three common mistakes companies make when trying to measure the value of social media: ... (November 21, 2009)
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- Learn Word-Of-Mouth With The Supergeniuses | Social Media Explorer
  
  Jason Falls is a father, husband and thinker, most of the latter being on social media, public relations and communications for clients of his consultancy and readers of his popular industry blog, Social Media Explorer. ... (November 21, 2009)
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- Flock is just too much social networking and media for me...I'm happy with Firefox and the Friendbar app
- RT @worawisut: อย่าลืมกันนะครับ งาน #mkttwit ร้าน Curve Pub เอกมัย บ่าย 2 ครึ่ง พบ @mktmag @iwhale และ @pawoot มาเม้าเรื่อง Social Media ^^
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