Friday Finds – July 3, 2009

A weekly collection of things I’ve run across that may be of interest to you.

Article  19 Presence Management Chores You COULD Do Every Day, by Chris Brogan – Great suggestions for anyone using social media tools to establish an online presence.

Video  Innovative Uses for Twitter for Small Business, Ralph Wilson interview Avinash Kaushik – Some great insights on using Twitter for business.  Avinash also shares some of the analytical tools he uses.

Article  HOW TO: Use Social Media for Enterprise Business, by Ben Parr – A look at some ideas to leverage social media for B2B companies.

Article  5 Uncommon Ways Your Business Can Use Twitter, by Darren Rowse – Some interesting ways you can utilize Twitter for business.

Tutorial  How To Send Personalized Mass Emails in Outlook, by Saikat Basu – A very good tutorial for using mail merge in Outlook.

Article  Will Your Small Business Use Google Wave? – A quick preview of Google’s collaboration tool Google Wave.

Friday Finds

A weekly collection of things I’ve run across that may be of interest to you.

This week’s finds all have a Twitter focus.  Enjoy!

Article  Twitter becomes latest forum for job adverts, by Aislinn Simpson – This article discusses how businesses are using Twitter for recruitment.

Article  8 Useful Tips To Become Successful With Twitter, by Paul Boag – Spot-on tips!  This is a must-read.

Article  The Ultimate List of Twitter Tools, by Matthew Tommasi – An extensive list of tools for everything Twitter.

Article  Twitter 101: Clarifying The Rules For Newbies, by Corvida – Great tips, even for the “seasoned” tweeter.

Article  The Top 10 Twitter SEO Tips, by Mike Dobbs – With talk about Google’s real-time searching and indexing of Twitter tweets, this article presents SEO strategies for maximizing the power of your tweets.

Friday Finds

A weekly collection of things I’ve run across that may be of interest to you.

Book  The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich, by Tim Ferriss – Tackles a new approach to the work/life balance issue.

eBook  BloggingBlueprint: Your Free Guide to Blogging Success, by Glen Allsopp – Glen shares his story and his secrets to his blogging success.  Free PDF download.

Article  Publishing Your Ezine the Pros and Cons, by Carrie Wilkerson – Great article that looks at the reasons why you should create an eZine and solutions for overcoming the two biggest obstacles of time and content.

Article  Marketing Your Website Without Search Engines, by Maki – Check out Maki’s practical advice on driving traffic to your site without relying on search engines.

Article  38 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started In Marketing, by Ian Lurie – A witty take on marketing, entrepreneurship, and business in general.

Article  Five Ideas I’ve Implemented to Get More Done, by Glen Allsopp – Need some productivity boosting ideas?  Read Glen’s article for some practical advice.