This afternoon I did a live chat with AdWeekMedia Connect, a social network for the ad agency set on the intersection of search and social media. Embedded below is the recorded chat stream:
Here are a few resources on the topic:
- Mashable: Social Media and SEO: 5 Essential Steps to Success
- IAB: Social Advertising Best Practices
- Forrester: Interactive Marketing to Hit $55B by 2014
- VentureBeat: Five rules of thumb for social media advertising
- eMarketer: SocNet Ad Spend to Hit Stride in 2010
- Wired: Is Social Advertising an Oxymoron?
- Knowledge Networks: Social Media Generates Hype; Fails to Deliver Marketing Punch
- Rohit Bhargava: 5 Rules of Social Media Optimization (SMO)
At the upcoming Search Engine Strategies conference, there are two events related to this topic worth noting: ClickZ Video Social SES and a workshop specifically about integrating Social Media & SEO