Social Media Superstars’ Greatest Hits – Week 3
24. Jan, 2010 
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Week 3 in the series – I had decided to try this for a month and see whether people found it useful. Next week is the last in the month – let me know if you enjoy the reviews and find them useful!
Social Media misconceptions: 1. I don’t have time. by Nick Tadd
English blogger Nick Tadd examines one of the main ‘excuses’ people raise for not getting involved in Social Media
Social Media Gurus – That Old Chestnut by Mitch Joel
Mitch Joel looks at the old cliche “who should own Social Media”; does it fall under the heading of digital marketing, does it ….? I’m not going to steal his thunder
How to tap into your blog visitors need for new information by Marko Saric
Marko’s premise is that you should always be reminding people that you and your products exist, and you should allow them to spend time with the content and the value that you create.
4 Ways Bloggers Differ From Reporters by Jay Baer
His key premise is that bloggers’ influence is derived from their own ability and moxie, whereas journalists’ influence is in large measure derived via the outlet they represent.
Your Farmer List by Chris Brogan
No, Chris Brogan hasn’t gone agricultural! This post is about what he calls a “farmer list,” meaning the chores you’ve gotta do every day
How does the style of your writing need to differ between your blog, your brochure and your website? by Karen Skidmore
This article is all about considering the different platforms for your writing. Knowing when to sell and when to give value. And a blog is place where you will sell more by selling less!
Please stop saying social media marketing is free by Jason Cohen
A plea for a return to sanity and to not be seduced by the free nature of the tools; there is always an opportunity cost for the time involved, if nothing else!
The Key Factors to any Successful Product Launch by Alex of Blogussion
Blogussion e launched their first product recently and this article discusses some of the things they learned a lot from doing it. Some good tips for all of us who sell, or intend to sell, products online.
The Power of Uniqueness [19 Starting Points for Being a Unique Blogger] by Darren Rowse
The title of the article describes its theme – uniqueness, written in Sarren Rowse’s usual flowing style.
How to lose friends and tick off people on FaceBook by Scott Stratten
If I had an ‘Article of the Week’ award, this would be it. It will no doubt ruffle a few feathers and some may find its style edgy but it really does say what many people are thinking. And whilst the article is aimed at Facebook, the points made apply to all networking sites. Great article
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Thanks so much for including me in this week’s rundown. Some great stuff here, and a few things I hadn’t seen. I’m going to check them out. Keep up the great work Nic.
Thanks man!
Ruffling feathers is the best part about having a blog
Scott
I enjoyed reading something a little different from the norm, something that many people are thinking and that you have articulated
Jay,
I enjoyed reading your article! Thanks for taking the time to respond
Have a great week
Nic
Thank you for including my article, Nic. And enjoyed reading Scott’s rant on facebook friends last week. Great one to include. Karen