This 5 minute video teaches you how to easily create an email signature that looks great and makes it easy for people to click through to your Social Media sites.
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Touring possible event facilities (buckingtherealestatetrend.com in Asheville (Crown Plaza) with Gary of GSocialMedia.com/ Bill Nixdorf of paleosun.com, Angela Ballinger of anotions.com, and Mary Dotson of mothernosbest.blogspot.com.

Brent Csutoras, talks with Byron Gordon of SEO-PR about the significance of social media; the challenges posed to users of social media and the importance of measuring the effectiveness of tools, applications and communities one uses as part of your overall social media strategy. Brent Csutoras always gives a list of tips on how to make your Web site “”social media”" ready.

Dan Neely, founder and CEO of Networked Insights, explains how companies misdirect their advertising spend if they’re only listening to the ‘loudest voices’ posting heavily in online communities. Understanding the ‘silent majority’ — the 85% of individuals who’s social interaction and influence take place through reading, rating, sharing, linking and inviting rather than posting — paints the whole picture so companies can more effectively place their advertising dollars. Networked Insights measures the ‘social’ across social media… helping companies understand 100% of what’s going on around their brand. ••• Networked Insights is transforming tactical market research into strategic Customer Intelligence by combining proprietary Web 2.0 mining technology, deep social media expertise and rich interactive analytics to drive better business decisions. Visit us at www.networkedinsights.com

Closing thoughts from Darren Barefoot, Darrell Houle, Tim Walker, Joe Solomon, and Jason Mogus on the Hollyhock social media brainstorm.

How can you measure your social media channels?

This is a recording of our webinar on June 16, 2010. Slides:www.slideshare.net How do you know if the efforts your charity is putting into social media are worth it? Are you even measuring the right things? Join this webinar to learn about the ROI you should expect from investing resources into this means of outreach, marketing and fundraising, and how you can present your successes to senior staff and your Board with more confidence. For more information about how your charity can utilize social media, please visit www.mycharityconnects.org.

Many of the most forward looking companies are having phenomenal success marketing to customers through social media channels. By engaging in the conversation on Twitter, distributing video on YouTube, and forming groups on sites like Facebook, they are creating massive amounts of brand awareness and turning customers into evangelists. Come discover how you can use these new media to grow your business and what guidelines you need to put in place for your employees.

Rohit Bhargava talks about scaling social media and measuring social media effectiveness vs. traditional media.

Social Media guru Shel Israel started a very interesting SAP Global Survey measuring how people are social media in different parts of the world. On his visit to Intel in late February, we asked him what people are saying. He tells about the challenges — languages — and triumphs that are getting social media into more people’s lives.