links for 2008-12-02

• Marketing in games vs web
  "In much of the game industry, marketing is a dirty word," says Raph. "Games are an artistic medium." The game designer tries to come to terms with the weird world of the web.
  (tags: web media marketing games business advertising)
• Building Buzz Without a Budget
  A presentation on how The Nature Conservancy turned to the social news network Digg.com to build buzz and awareness for a launch
  (tags: socialnetworking socialmedia marketing business)
• Prioritizing Your Web Marketing Budget – What Slice of the Pie Should Social Media Get?
  Beth reports on Geoff's liveblogging from the Network Solutions Solutions Stars Video Conference
  (tags: web tools socialmedia social media business)
• Enterprise Microsharing Apps: Read All About Em
  Microblogging is more than just Twitter, says Pistachio
  (tags: twitter socialmedia social research reference communication tools)
• Your organization's social networking strategy doesn't have to be like mastercard – you don't have to be everywhere!
  some good advice from Beth's Blog
  (tags: socialnetworks socialnetworking socialmedia tools charity public_participation)
• Is a Social Media Friend Really a Friend?
  So asks Mashable. Depends, is their answer. Well, duh.
  (tags: twitter socialnetworking socialmedia social online network media identity trust)
• Tag That Image: Visual Bookmarking Sites Worth Browsing
  for the phot-inclined, from NYTimes.com
  (tags: web tools socialmedia social search internet)
• Facebook Aims to Extend Its Reach Across the Web – NYTimes.com
  Facebook Connect, as the company’s new feature is called, allows its members to log onto other Web sites using their Facebook identification and see their friends’ activities on those sites…a number of prominent Web sites will weave this service into their pages, including those of the Discovery Channel and The San Francisco Chronicle, the social news site Digg, the genealogy network Geni and the online video hub Hulu.
  (tags: web socialnetworking socialmedia social privacy facebook)

~ by aleks on December 2, 2008.