Social Networking Resources
The goal here is to create a compilation of resources focused on helping companies better understand the value of social business. Feel free to send relevant whitepapers, case studies, articles, etc. to me via twitter @amber_rae or email amber [at] socialamber [dot] com.
Social 101
Social Networking in Plain English
What is Enterprise 2.0?
The Future of Social Networks by Charlene Li
Whitepapers
Enterprise Social Networks and Employee Innovation
Social networking tools like Facebook and Twitter are fundamentally changing the nature of communication in the consumer world. What does this mean to the business world? Is it all just hype, or are there elements of these new communication tools that you need to stay on top of?
How a Private Internal Network is a Competitive Advantage
The term “social networking” is used to describe many things — from business networking sites like LinkedIn, to social connection sites like Facebook, to “hybrid” social networks like the micro-blogging platform Twitter. For professionals looking to better understand how these tools fit into their business, these broad descriptions can be confusing. This whitepaper attempts to lay out a framework of information worth considering when evaluating social networking technologies.
Articles
ReadWriteWeb – Enterprise 2.0 To Become a $4.6 Billion By 2013
ZDNet – The year of the shift to Enterprise 2.0
Social Computing Journal – The Difference Between Enterprise 2.0 and Social Media
