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Useful Links

Here’s the section of the site that will continuously grow to help you find useful information.

SOCIAL MEDIA

Mashable.com: Timely articles and reports

SocialMediaExaminer.com: Your Guide to Social Media Jungle

Social Media Today: The world’s best thinkers on social media

Social Media Websites: A directory of a wide range of social media sites.

INTERNET RESEARCH/DATA/DEMOGRAPHICS

WebReference.com -Need a definition or looking for a relevant site?

Pew Internet & American Life Project – Extensive research on Internet and technology usage.

CNET.com – Internet and techology news

eMarketer.com – Market research on E-business and online marketing.

ClickZ.com – Internet marketing solutions.

Nielsen/Net-Ratings.com – Great info on top websites.

WEBSITES AND EZINES

Wired Magazine

Business20.com

FastCompany.com

ASSOCIATIONS/INSTITUTES

The Poyner Institute

American Press Institute’s Media Center – Includes a ‘Convergence Tracker’ that allows you to identify what media companies are doing around the world.

CyberJournalists.net

Word of Mouth Marketing Association

Online News Association

OnlineJournalism.com – A publication supported by The Annenberg Center for Communication at USC.

ON PODCASTING:

Podcasting Directory

Podcasting 101 – Sponsored by ZDnet.

iMediaConnection –  Links directly to their podcasting section and is a useful site for reading about the latest technology trends.

ComputerUser –  A beginner’s guide to podcasting.

ON BLOGGING:

Technorati – Blogging 101.  Click around this site -it has stats on virtually every blog on the web.

Corporate Blogging – Expert Debbie Weil offers links and articles on the subject.

Xanga

TypePad

LiveJournal.com

RSS for Journalists – Poynter Institute for Media Studies.

RSS – Really Simple Syndication: A basic explanation from WikiPedia.

What is RSS? – Compiled by About.com

Feedster – Search engine to find RSS sites and blogs

Mobile Marketing Experts – Ipsh.com

 

PERSONAL WEBSITES:

http://digitalmediacrashcourse.com – Blogging on the impact of new media on traditional media.