10 social media things to try in 10 minutes

10 Social Media Things in 10 Minutes

ONE THING

“Wow, that

seems like it

would be

Why

participate?

The Monkeysphere

What is the

social media

space like?

Cluetrain Manifesto

Two-way conversation

Trust in business magazines

57%

44%

Trust in information from a CEO

36%

29%

Corporate/product advertising

20%

13%

People like me

The Monkeysphere

Restaurant recommendation

One definition of “community”

People

who care about each other

more than they have to

Common interest

Southwest Airlines group blog

Kevin Rose, Digg.com

Jason Calacanis, Mahalo.com

Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems

Heather Gorridge, Wiggly Wigglers

Mignon Fogerty, Grammar Girl

Why

participate?

LISTEN FIRST

What is interesting to you?

Who is interesting to you?

What do you gravitate towards?

1. Listen to a podcast

www.itunes.com

2. Join Twitter

Social instant messaging

www.twitter.com

LISTEN FIRST

follow @mrtweet

3. Make a recommendation on LinkedIn

4. Answer a query on Seesmic.com

www.seesmic.com

5. Set up Google blog alert

www.google.com/blogsearch

Goal: conversations

6. Search Google blogs for your fave topic

www.google.com/blogsearch

7. Create an event on Facebook

8. Join StumbleUpon

The Monkeysphere

9. List five books on Shelfari

www.shelfari.com

10. Upload event photos to Flickr.com

10 Social Media Things in 10 Minutes

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