Take search engine optimization (SEO) and mix in social networking, web 2.0, and social media, and you have social media optimization (SMO).
The video below has some useful information (the audio is a bit soft). It discusses starting with social media optimization as it applies to internet marketing.
Here is another video on SMO - talking [...]
Small businesses are beginning to discover the benefits of reaching out to other businesses and entrepreneurs. The videos below give some background on the sites and techniques that can be used to do online business social networking.
The first video below covers the topic of several sites that focus on business and/or small business.
The links [...]
If you want to build your own social networking community website, Drupal is a solid platform to do this type of launch with. Drupal is a content management system (CMS), and is similar to CMS platforms such as Joomla/Mambo, PHP-Nuke, Post-Nuke, Xoops, Plone, and to some extent WordPress (which has grown beyond it’s blogging-platform roots into one of the most popular CMS’s around, and is running this site).