Social Media Now 08.26.08

Here’s a bit of what’s going on in Social Media of late. Feel free to add your own links in the comments section, or send us you suggestions for the next issue of Social Media Now.

Jeremiah Owyang shares his thoughts on how a you should look at Twitter before deciding to promote your brand there. Web Strategy: The Evolution of Brands on Twitter.

Valeria Maltoni wonders Are You Measuring Media by the Pound? and lays out some basic strategies for scaleability in your PR campaign.

Chris Brogan gives us a step by step plan in How to Listen for Opportunities on Twitter.

Marshall Kirkpatrick REALLY didn’t like SocialU. Did you?

Matt Dickman points out the vicious circle politeness can create in Social Media. And I’d just like to say thank you Matt.

Bright Shiny Objects
Tweetrush, is yet another app that shows estimated stats on Twitter usage. Is it possible to have too many analytics tools?

FriendFeed is getting even better with the addition of Friend Lists, Feed Sharing and photo hosting. Check out the blog to learn more.

Travel a lot and need to get oriented? OnionMap may interest you.

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