Business & Social Media: Resources

Workshop Presented to Kilkenny CEB Clients Tuesday 29th Sept 2009

• The presentation:

Social Media And BusinessView more documents from keithbohanna.

• Good Social Media Guides

Mashable Guide to Twitter  

Facebook Guide to Pages (links directly to pdf)

IIA Guide - members only - link is to press release about same

• Pat Fitzgeralds Links

His Blog

His twitter account

The Ballad of..., My back 40 feet..., Life in the Balcony

• Anne Neary Links

Her blog

Her twitter account

You Tube Social Media Clip (shown at beginning)

Email newletters

Download Email Newletters

Older Resources: Guides to Business Blogging, Irish

http://www.socialtext.net/iia-smwg/index.cgi?business_blogging
The Irish Internet Association's Social Media Working Group have published a draft of their guide to business blogging. Have a look at the comments to see some of the areas of discussion on this topic.

http://mulley.ie/blog/2009/01/giving-away-our-online-marketing-documentation/
Damien gets the use of social media like no-one else in Ireland and in this post he allows people to download his guide to online marketing.

http://taint.org/technorati/

Not a guide, but a list of Top 100 Irish Blogs according to Technorati (one of the older blog search engines)

http://awards.ie/blogawards/2009/02/03/2009-irish-blog-awards-longlists/

Not a guide either - but a list of great blogs from the 2009 blog awards

Guides to Business Blogging, Global

http://www.movabletype.org/documentation/business-blogging/

Guide to various aspects of business blogging from one of the pioneering blogging platforms

http://jeremy.zawodny.com/yahoo/yahoo-blog-guidelines.pdf

Simple Yahoo guide for their own bloggers

http://blog.wired.com/photos/uncategorized/2009/01/06/air_force_blog_char.jpg

US Air Force internal guide on how to assess the appropriate response to blog discussions

http://www.ibm.com/blogs/zz/en/guidelines.html

IBM's internal blogging guidelines

Relevant Podcasts

http://www.enterprise-ireland.com/ebusinesssite/podcast/podcast_ep7_blog_for_business.asp
Enterprise Ireland did a great podcast with Roseanne Smith from the Irish Internet Association and Damien Mulley. Take a listen to it, a great intro to the topic.