Social Media advice from Chris Brogan

A solid Social Media compendium from Chris Brogan and Alexa Scordato, which I have reproduced below. This is a great collection of Chris’s insights into social-media and is worthy of being a reference for you to return to when you are tracking down any related materials or seeking answers.

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Community Development

• Understanding Community Development Strategies
• Ways to Disrupt a Community
• Why Do Community Development
• Should Your Small Business Use Community Tools
• The Long Tail of Community
• If Communitites Are Just Marketing Pools
• The Magic of Including People
• Meeting People at Events
• The Community Play
• The Community Ecosystem
• How Blogs Improve Customer Service and Product Development

Social Networks

• Three Things LinkedIN Does Better than Facebook
• How I Use Facebook
• Things To Do on Facebook
• Facebook – Let Me See My Friends
• Fix Your Facebook Profile Now
• Facebook and the Social Graph – Who Benefits
• Five Things to Do on LinkedIN
• Considering Social Etiquette
• Social Networks are Your Local Pub
• Why Join Another Social Network
• Marketers in a Social Network World
• Real Live Human Social Networking
• Social in Real Space vs. Social Networking
• Making Social Networks Work
• Improve Your Social Network
• The Importance of a Human Social Network
• Three Untapped Values of Social Networks
• Five Things to Do at a Social Networking Meetup

Social Media

• Social Media Starter Pack
• A Basic Social Media Strategy
• My Social Media Toolkit
• A Sample Social Media Toolkit
• Participation- The Key to Social Media
• Social Media – Talk is Cheap for Businesses
• How Big Companies could Use Social Media
• Social Media Inside the Firewall
• Social Media Power Secret – Listening
• Small Businesses And Social Media
• Social Media is a Set Not a Part
• Social Media for Your Career
• Help Someone Understand Social Media
• Social Media as Personal Power
• Snake Oil in Social Media
• Using Social Media to Meet People
• Social Media Starter Moves for Entertainers
• Social Media Starter Moves for Real Estate
• Social Media Starter Moves for Freelancers

Twitter

• How I Use Twitter
• Deeper Twitter – Tuning Twitter for Value
• Newbies Guide to Twitter
• Twitter as Directors Commentary
• Twitter as an Advisory Board

Personal Branding

• The Power of Personal Leadership
• Slicing Time in a Face to Face Environment
• Brand Stories
• Some Quick Branding Tips for Individuals
• The foundations of Your Power
• Personal Scalability
• Personal Branding and Social Media
• Passion Drives Personal Brand
• Elements of a Personal Brand
• Challenges of Social Media Types in the Workplace
• The Value of Networks
• Scaling Yourself

Making Media

• Why Create Personal Media
• Whats Your Social Media Strategy
• Media Makers Next Steps
• Blogging Advice for the Next Level
• Expand Your Audience
• The Future of Microcontent and Hperlocal Media
• Why Bother Blogging Podcasting and Using Social Networks
• Consider Your Media-as-Business Strategy
• Marketing Media Means Moments That Matter
• Using Social Sharing to Extend Your Message
• Performance and Your Audience – Blogging Tips
• Advice for Traditional and Local News Media
• Tagging and Metadata and Why Bother
• A Sunday Newspaper Strategy for Traditional Companies
• Promoting Your Media
• The Power of Links
• 20 Blogging Projects for You
• Succeeding in Independent Online Media
• Seven Blog Improvements You Can Make Today
• Keeping the Blogging Fires Burning
• 100 Blog topics I hope YOU Write
• 100 PodCamp Topics for You to Cover