{"id":2800,"date":"2008-10-18T00:50:08","date_gmt":"2008-10-18T07:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/18\/reccomended-web-strategy-reading\/"},"modified":"2008-10-20T09:36:47","modified_gmt":"2008-10-20T16:36:47","slug":"reccomended-web-strategy-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/18\/reccomended-web-strategy-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Web Strategy Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I started my social media career at Hitachi Data Systems (I&#8217;ll actually be speaking to Hitachi in Tokyo this coming week) and eventually became the online community manager.  One of the keys to being a successful community person is to be a resource (<a href=\"http:\/\/redcouch.typepad.com\/weblog\/2008\/10\/using-lethal-ge.html\">or lethal generosity<\/a>) to the entire industry you want to serve &#8211;rather then just a vendor pitching jockey.  <\/p>\n<p>In the spirit of sharing, over the past few weeks in client calls, I&#8217;ve referenced these posts several times, one of the challenges of my blog layout is that it&#8217;s difficult to find the most visited or commented posts, here&#8217;s some I think you&#8217;d enjoy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/01\/a-complete-list-of-the-many-forms-of-web-marketing-for-2008\/\"><strong>The Many forms of Web Marketing for 2008<\/strong><\/a> (translated into 5 languages): A large index, be aware of the toolset before you begin crafting a strategy.  I&#8217;ll be updating this for 09, so please leave a comment, I&#8217;ll credit you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/29\/web-strategy-how-to-evolve-your-irrelevant-corporate-website\/\"><strong>The Irrelevant Corporate Website<\/strong><\/a> (translated into 10 languages): &#8220;Blasphemy!&#8221; A marcom manager told me yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/05\/web-strategy-the-many-forms-of-monetization-using-the-web\/\"><strong>The Many Forms of Web Monetization<\/strong><\/a>: an important post for startups in today&#8217;s economic times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/02\/a-chonology-of-brands-that-got-punkd-by-social-media\/\"><strong>A Chronology of Brands that Got Punk&#8217;d by Social Media<\/strong><\/a>: This is the list you want to stay off of.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/20\/list-of-social-computing-strategists-and-community-managers-for-large-corporations-2008\/\"><strong>List of Social Media Strategists and Community Managers in enterprise corporations<\/strong><\/a>: Unlike a wiki, I vet each submission and check their profiles to the best of my ability.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2007\/01\/29\/the-impacts-of-social-media-on-corporate-customer-reference-programs\/\">I<strong>mpacts of Social Media on Customer Reference Programs<\/strong><\/a>: If your company harvests positive brand mentions and make case studies and toss the negative ones, they need to read this.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Media by Industry: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/09\/ongoing-list-of-social-media-examples-in-the-auto-industy\/\">Auto<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/23\/ongoing-list-of-social-media-in-the-financial-industry\/\">Finance<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/26\/insurance-industry-explores-social-media-but-nothing-to-write-home-about\/\">Insurance<\/a><\/strong>.  Need to find examples for your boss or client?  These lists can help.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/11\/list-of-communities-virtual-worlds-and-social-networks-for-youth-boomers-retired-and-beyond\/\"><strong>List of Communities, Virtual Worlds, and Social Networks for Youth, Boomers, Retired, and Beyond<\/strong><\/a>: Need to reach a specific demographic, this list is a start.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/12\/web-strategy-advanced-applying-a-social-computing-strategy-to-the-entire-product-lifecycle\/\"><strong>Applying Social Computing to the Entire Product Life Cycle<\/strong><\/a>: If you&#8217;re thinking about social media for marketing only, you&#8217;ll need to expand further.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/30\/how-to-successfully-moderate-a-conference-panel-a-comprehensive-guide\/\">How to Successfully Moderate a Conference Panel, A Comprehensive Guide<\/a><\/strong>: I&#8217;ve been moderating quite a few panels, and have found some patterns that work for me.  I still need to self-check to make sure I live up to my benchmark.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/29\/how-i-use-twitter-and-you\/\"><strong>How I use Twitter<\/strong><\/a>: I often tell people I don&#8217;t mind if they unfollow from on Twitter as I&#8217;m very high volume, but there is a method to how and why I use the tool.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If these resources were helpful, I&#8217;d love to hear your feedback in comments.  Recently I conducted a survey to find out what readers wanted to see more of, and it&#8217;s case studies, but I&#8217;ve found them too laborious to write for a blog post.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll write you from Japan, (I&#8217;m traveling 4 out of 5 weeks) I&#8217;m going to enjoy a little big of quiet time on the plane to settle my mind, and hopefully write up my findings from last week&#8217;s roundtable as well as provide a status on the upcoming wave report on community platforms.  Following Japan I land for a night back in SF then depart to Dallas for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forrester.com\/events\/eventdetail?eventID=2235\">Forrester&#8217;s consumer forum<\/a>, where I&#8217;ll be leading an interactive session with some of the world&#8217;s top interactive marketers, if you wanted to schedule time to talk with an analyst, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forrester.com\/consumer-forum-08\">here&#8217;s the lineup<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started my social media career at Hitachi Data Systems (I&rsquo;ll actually be speaking to Hitachi in Tokyo this coming week) and eventually became the online community manager. 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