Whole Lotta Link Love, November 15
I'm posting this week's edition of Whole Lotta Link Love a day late - I'm sorry. I got just a little bit busy yesterday and got home late (I know, not an excuse). Better late than never (at least, that's what I keep telling myself); but I will deliver on time (Fridays) from now on - promise!
- I was pleasantly surprised to find that content marketing strategist extrordinaire, Newt Barrett, wrote a post on Content Marketing Today about my recent Facebook business case study. Thanks Newt! I was also surprised to find out that the subject of the case study, Dustin of Dustin Meyer photography, was contacted by Facebook this week for an interview. All I have to say is...wow.
- Speaking of Content Marketing Today, Joe Pulizzi (co-author with Newt on the book Get Content. Get Customers) wrote this valuable article on seven content marketing mistakes and how to avoid them. Definitely worth a read.
- Interested in using Facebook to promote your business? Here's a comprehensive list of tools and tips to help you get started.
- If you haven't seen the new blog from Problogger Darren Rowse called Twitip, then you must check it out. It's packed with best-practice tips on using Twitter for both your business and yourself.
- Blog carnivals are a great way to generate content for your blog and build incoming links. Ann Smarty gives you some tips for starting your own blog carnival.
- When participating in social media and online communities, you'll no doubt run into a few trolls along the way - but you can stop them. Here's 5 ways.
- What if Facebook was real life? Check out this kind of scary (but hilarious) video:
Don't forget to vote in the Mashable Open Web Awards! This is your chance to nominate your favorite web 2.0 tool, app, website, plugin, or platform - so don't miss out. The nomination round ends tomorrow (Sunday, Nov. 16th) at 11:59pm. Vote now!
