blending the mix

Cool stuff I was readingFebruary 4th toFebruary 6th:

• True Internet Marketing Icons / How Online Marketing Works : SEO Book.com - Fantastic piece about how the “new” web works
• Facebook starting to look at understanding sentiment - So, according to Robert, Facebook is now looking at understanding sentiment. Yay! To quote Robert: **Facebook is, he told me, studying â��sentimentâ��
• Ten Ways to Use Google Latitude - PC World - Ten Ways to Use Google Latitude
• Sony joins with Awareness for new social network effort - DMNews - Like the idea of what Sony are doing, not sure i like the idea of creating standard community templates.
• memelabs » Start a Online Video Contest with Memelabs Video Contest Application. Contest Ideas for your Online Marketing Campaigns. - An out of the box site to help you create competitions between friends…
• 140 Characters » How Twitter Was Born - How Twitter Was Born
• Exchanging Info Via High Tech, High-Fiving Toys | PSFK -

Cool stuff I was readingAugust 4th toAugust 7th:

• the twitties :: awards for all things twitter -
• The Cluetrain Manifesto â�� a refresher for late adopters. 1 of 10. | blending the mix - Helping non-adopters to undeerstand the what are why of Social Media!
• About BlogStorm & Patrick Altoft - A lad from Leeds who knows his stuff when it comes to SEO!
• A survey worth bookmarking - A survey about why business (in the UK mainly) don’t whole-heartedly adopt social media, combined with a trial of buzzbin!
• FilterForGood: Home - Brita’s great take on using the social tools and community to promote the use of brita filtered tapwater instead of bottled water.

Cool stuff I was readingJuly 8th toJuly 15th:

• Case Study: Dooce’s Nintendo Wii giveaway - The Viral Garden - Mack demonstrates the fantastic ROI of the Wii Fit promotion done through blogs (Dooce)
• Only Dead Fish: Twitter User Numbers - Insight from hitwise into the number of users on Twitter
• Andy Sernovitz’s Damn, I Wish I’d Thought of That!: Give people something to talk about - A great case for word of mouth marketing, just like Innocent Drinks.
• Why the Social Media World NEEDS to Understand SEO - Search Engine Guide Blog - Why the Social Media World NEEDS to Understand SEO - from Mack.
• Pr 2.0 Technology Blogging 2 - My presentation about blogging from the KMP Marketing and PR 2.0 seminars currently enjoying a spot of time on the slideshare home page!

These are my links for February 20th through February 27th:

• iFeedReaders - Feeding Feed Readers Your Feed -
• www.dontclick.it -
• Sculpting Your PageRank For Maximum SEO Impact -
• Facebook’s UK Usership Drops. Just Temporary? -
• Facebookâ��s Most Helpful Set of App Regulations to Date - soem new FB app deveopment rules
• Keyword Research for Bloggers: A Comprehensive Guide | Copyblogger - Guide to keyword research for blogs

These are my links for January 12th through January 21st:

• What’s Next on the Web: a RWW Toolkit for 2008 - ReadWriteWeb -
• EA pushes ad-backed video games - Wow - a first. Free games supported (financially) by in-game ads and purchases
• How Lurpak’s post-Xmas campaign was left with the scraps - Sound advice from Wordtracker on how to ensure campaigns are optimised BEFORE launch.
• test post - test post for lwsdgblog
• Gravitational Media: We Get Brands Engaged In Social Networks - A dedicated social marketing agency. looks interesting-ish.
• VentureBeat » Facebook buying Plaxo? - As Facebook scrambles for more personal data could the purchase of Plaxo offer the “credible professional” vertical market it needs?
• BBC - CBeebies - Home - cbebies for Luca!