Social Media – All 2008 Nominees

The following are the nominees in the Social Media category for the 2008 SEMMY Awards. Our judge(s) will narrow this group down to 5-6 finalists. Congratulations to all nominees! Please grab a nominee badge and let your readers know that public voting on the finalists is coming soon.

• Why Online Video is good for your Corporate Executives and How to Deploy
  Jeremiah Owyang, Web Strategy by Jeremiah | 1/20/07
• Social Media – Under the Microscope
  Matt Bailey, SiteLogic | 1/24/07
• How to Use StumbleUpon for Your Business: The Definitive Guide
  Tamar Weinberg, 10e20 | 2/23/07
• Social Media Sites: A Handy Reference Guide
  Li Evans, Search Marketing Gurus | 3/4/07
• Rules for Adding/Editing Content and Links at Wikipedia
  Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz | 3/28/07
• 10 Secrets to Marketing with Social News Sites – Digg, Reddit, StumbleUpon and more
  Mike Volpe, HubSpot | 4/17/07
• Strategies for organizing your Corporate Social Media Program (Starting internally first)
  Jeremiah Owyang, Web Strategy by Jeremiah | 4/23/07
• YouTube Video Marketing: Ten Ways You Can Use YouTube To Promote Your Online Content
  Robin Good | 5/3/07
• Social Traffic: Useless Gossip or Powerful Word of Mouth
  Matt Bailey, SiteLogic | 5/7/07
• The Future of Communications – A Manifesto for Integrating Social Media into Marketing
  Brian Solis, PR 2.0 | 6/11/07
• Why Facebook Is Not A Viable Marketing Platform
  Muhammad Saleem, Pronet Advertising | 7/3/07
• Inside Facebook, NFO (News Feed Optimization) is the new SEO
  Justin Smith, Inside Facebook | 7/16/07
• Your Stories Never Go Popular Because Your Personal Marketing Plan Sucks
  Michael Gray, Graywolf | 7/26/07
• Web Strategy: What the Web Strategist should know about Facebook
  Jeremiah Owyang, Web Strategy by Jeremiah | 8/11/07
• Run a StumbleUpon Advertising Campaign For Your Blog
  Darren Rowse, ProBlogger | 8/17/07
• Social Media’s Direct Influence on Search Engine Ranking
  Loren Baker, Search Engine Journal | 8/31/07
• Writing for StumbleUpon: High Impact Content “Above the Scroll” in Four Easy Steps
  Muhammad Saleem, Copyblogger | 9/13/07
• Hide and Speak: Recovering from a Social Media Disaster
  Jennifer Laycock, Search Engine Guide | 9/20/07
• How to Encourage Clients to Engage In Social Media
  Lisa Barone, Bruce Clay Blog | 9/21/07
• 11 Guidelines to Social Media Success
  Eric Enge, Search Engine Watch Blog | 10/18/07
• Facebook Flyers Pro Taking Off
  Jon Mendez, Optimize & Prophesize | 10/22/07
• Facebook Expands Targeting Opportunities for Advertisers
  Sugarrae | 10/26/07
• Starting Small with Social Media: Georgia Aquarium Flickr Photogroup
  Josh Hallett, hyku | 11/9/07
• Where Do Forums Fit on a Social Network Driven Internet?
  Kim Krause-Berg, Cre8pc | 11/13/07
• 7 Ideas For Social Media And Business
  Patrick Schaber, Lonely Marketer | 11/15/07
• How Do You Value Social Media?
  Jennifer Laycock, Search Engine Guide | 11/19/07
• The Social Media Manual: Read Before You Play
  Muhammad Saleem, Search Engine Land | 11/20/07
• It’s The (Other) Algorithm, Stupid! Understanding DiggRank
  Muhammad Saleem, Search Engine Land | 11/28/07
• 50 Top Niche Social Media Sites, and Their Power Accounts
  Tanya Ferrell, Kolbrener | 12/4/07
• Using Social Profile Pages To Your Advantage
  Donna Fontenot, SEO Scoop | 12/5/07
• How to Add Content to Wikipedia the ‘White Hat’ Way?
  Carsten Cumbrowski, Search Engine Journal | 12/6/07
• The Facebook Viral Marketing Bible: 24 Ways to Market Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook
  Justin Smith, Inside Facebook | 12/9/07
• A Visual Tour Through the Basics of Social Media Marketing
  Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz | 12/10/07
• Hide and Speak: Letting the Spiders Back in to Bento Yum
  Jennifer Laycock, Search Engine Guide | 12/11/07
• What Social Media Isn’t – 10 Misconceptions
  Li Evans, Search Marketing Gurus | 12/13/07
• Social Media for Your Career
  Chris Brogan | 12/19/07
• Top 3 Problems of Social Media
  Bryan Eisenberg, Grokdotcom | 12/28/07