Below you'll find a comprehensive list of Social Media Tips, Guides, Plugins, Platforms, Analytics Tools, Apps and other great Social Media resources. This list is designed as a reference guide for delegates who have attended our Social Networking training or SEO training courses in Brighton, Sussex - but it would be mean of us not to make it available to everyone. We also provide creative courses like Photoshop Training and Leadership and Management Training like PRINCE2 Training and Business Analysis Courses. Enjoy...
Tips & Guides
Mashable – Twitter Lists, Resources & How-To's
http://mashable.com/2009/01/01/twitter-user-types/
10 Things to Do Before Launching Your Blog
http://ow.ly/wZ3K
Search engine optimization – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_optimization
SEOmoz | 21 Tactics to Increase Blog Traffic
http://www.seomoz.org/blog/21-tactics-to-increase-blog-traffic
How to optimise website images from a SEO perspective
http://blog.avangate.com/optimize-website-images/
The Bloggerʼs Guide to SEO
http://www.seobook.com/bloggers
Methods of website linking
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methods_of_website_linking
Linkbaiting for Fun & Profit
http://www.searchenginejournal.com/linkbaiting-for-fun-profit/2541/
Web analytics – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_analytics
ʻMemeʼ explained on Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme
Know Your Meme
http://knowyourmeme.com
List of social networking websites on Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites
Tools & Analytics
Google Alerts
http://www.google.com/alerts
Technorati
http://technorati.com/
FeedBurner
http://www.feedburner.com/fb/a/home
Google Analytics
http://www.google.com/analytics/
Woopra
http://www.woopra.com/
Social Mention
http://www.socialmention.com/
Trending Tools
Digg
http://digg.com/
Google Trends
http://www.google.com/trends/hottrends
Popular Bookmarks on Delicious
http://delicious.com/popular
Twitter Search
https://twitter.com/#!/search-home
Yahoo! Buzz Index – Todayʼs Top 20 Overall Searches
http://buzzlog.buzz.yahoo.com/overall/
Tweetmeme
http://tweetmeme.com/
Wordpress Plugins & Themes
WordPress › WordPress Plugins
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/
WordPress › WordPress Themes
http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/
ShareThis
http://sharethis.com/
Stop Comment Spam and Trackback Spam « Akismet
http://akismet.com/
All In One SEO Pack WordPress Plugin
http://semperfiwebdesign.com/portfolio/wordpress/wordpressplugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/
Audio Player Wordpress plugin
http://wpaudioplayer.com/
FeedBurner
http://blogs.feedburner.com/feedburner/archives/2007/05/feedburner_adopts_twoyearold_r.php
Google (XML) Sitemaps Generator for WordPress
http://www.arnebrachhold.de/projects/wordpressplugins/google-xml-sitemaps-generator/
Simple Tags
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/simple-tags/
SRG Clean Archives
http://www.idunzo.com/projects/clean-archives/
Wptouch: WordPress on iPhone
http://www.bravenewcode.com/wptouch/
FaceBook Share
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/facebook-share-new/
Facebook Connect
http://www.sociable.es/facebook-connect/
TweetMeme
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/tweetmeme/
The Social Web
Delicious
http://delicious.com/
Last.fm
http://www.last.fm/home
Facebook
http://www.facebook.com
Flickr!
http://www.flickr.com/
FriendFeed
http://friendfeed.com/
LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/
MySpace
http://www.myspace.com/
Twitter
http://twitter.com/home
Google Buzz
http://www.google.com/buzz
Digg
http://digg.com/
Seesmic
http://www.seesmic.com/
Stumbleupon
http://www.stumbleupon.com/
Ning - Create Your Own Social Network
http://www.ning.com/
Squidoo
http://www.Squidoo.com
Diigo - Social Bookmarking
http://www.diigo.com/
Social Tools & Apps
Ping FM - Update multiple Social Networks at once (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn etc...)
http://ping.fm/
Brizzly – Twitter web app
http://brizzly.com
KnowEm – Check your username
http://knowem.com/
Alltop, all the top stories
http://alltop.com/
Firefox web browser
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/
j.mp - URL shortner with stats
http://j.mp/
TinyURL – URL shortner
http://tinyurl.com/
Twitter Tools
Our list of 50+ apps for Twitter marketing
http://www.siliconbeachtraining.co.uk/blog/twitter-marketing-best-twitter-apps/
Hootsuite
http://hootsuite.com/
Twitterfall – a way of viewing the latest ʻtweetsʼ of upcoming trends
http://twitterfall.com/
Seesmic – Twitter & FB app
http://seesmic.com/
Twitterrific – Mac & iPhone app
http://iconfactory.com/software/twitterrific
TweetDeck – Twitter, FB & MySpace app
http://www.tweetdeck.com/beta/
Power Twitter – Firefox Add-on
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/9591
TweetBeep
http://tweetbeep.com/
Monitter
http://monitter.com
We've also made a more extensive list of our favourite Twitter tools if you're looking for more.
