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==> SHORTCUT TO THIS PAGE: http://bit.ly/sreesoc <==

I am constantly updating, editing, adding to this list. Your feedback, suggestions and tips welcome, sree[at]sree.net or via @sree - mention this page.

FIVE LATEST ADDITIONS BELOW: 

• Added infographic resume links to job hunting/career management section
• NEW SECTION: Google+ guides and articles
• [CASE STUDY] Social media sharing increases website traffic +30%. Here’s why
• Twitter For Newsrooms - the official guide: http://bit.ly/twitterfn
• NEW SECTION: Social media and job hunting/career management - scroll down

BELOW: Handouts, tip sheets & reading material | My technology columns | Change your media diet | Social media and job hunting | LinkedIn guides | Facebook guides | Foursquare guides | Twitter guides and articles

==> Be sure to checkout my workshops - in-person and via webcast, including archived recordings: http://bit.ly/sreeworkshops

including: 

• NYC: Social Media One-Night Stand - ADVANCED social media workshop Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011… Details & registration
• NEW JERSEY: Wed, Dec 7: Social Media Workshop in Parsipanny, NJ: http://bit.ly/sreenj11
• PHOENIX: Thurs, Dec 8. Details coming to http://bit.ly/sreeworkshops

Testimonials from two Pulitzer Prize winners, @NickKristof of NYT & @MorinToon of MiamiHerald - follow ‘em!

==> I promise that my sessions, like my tweets, will most likely be: helpful * useful * informative * relevant * practical * actionable * timely * generous * credible * brief * entertaining * fun * occasionally funny

==>What social media can do for media pros and others:

• find new ideas, trends and sources
• connect with readers and viewers in new ways
• bring eyeballs, traffic and attention to their work 
• help them create, craft and enhance their brands

If you’d like to be on my monthly e-mail with new tips, workshop listings, etc: sree[at]sree.net

Sree Sreenivasan
Columbia Journalism School Dean of Student Affairs
Contributing editor, DNAinfo.com: http://dnainfo.com
Twitter: @sree | http://twitter.com/sree
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Email: sree[at]sree.net | Google Voice: 678-379-SREE

==> Hope you will connect with me on Twitter at http://twitter.com/sree and on my new Facebook page at http://facebook.com/SreeTips (I post only tech tips and job leads there) and on LinkedIn page at http://linkedin.com/in/sreenivasan (I accept invitations from people I know; people I should know; people I’d like to know). 

HANDOUTS, TIP SHEETS & READING MATERIAL:

• Syllabus and notes for my five-week Social-Media Skills for Journalists course at Columbia: http://bit.ly/socmediaskills (created with @AAdamGlenn and now also taught by @Lavrusik, @NYT_JenPreston @ZSeward and @TCPuente)
• My Twitter Guide for Newbies & Skeptics: http://bit.ly/twitterideas
• My Poynter column on the rise of social-media editors at news orgs around the country: http://bit.ly/sssocmed |
• My Mashable essay, video and slides (co-written with then-student Vadim Lavrusik, @lavrusik, on traits of the future journalist: http://bit.ly/sreefuture
• BBC tells news staff to embrace social media - or leave: http://bit.ly/9qyl5h
• Mashable on how journalists are using social media today: http://bit.ly/bAId0q
• 15 reasons Twitter matters to news organizations, by @ARusbridger, editor-in-chief of @Guardian
• @SteveButtry on why entrepreneurial journalists need to master social media
• Useful stats about social media, from LukeW
• 25 amazing social-media infographics, collected by WebDoctus
• @webjournalist & @facebookmedia’s presentation on intermediate social media 
• @lavrusik on how investigative journalism is prospering in the age of social media: http://on.mash.to/hvB0ZL
• How to promote your offline events using social media: http://bit.ly/bxWCsQ
• NYT’s Carol Vogel on museums pursue social-media engagement
• Emarketer on older Facebook users catching up on LIKES
• @Econsultancy’s collection of 16 social media guidelines of real orgs
• CMO.com’s useful infographic explaining how marketing officers should look at various social media channels’ impact on customer communication; brand exposure; traffic; SEO
• [CASE STUDY] BarnRaiser’s list of 34 case studies that prove the ROI of social media
• [CASE STUDY] How Discovery reached 25m Likes on FB & 1.5m Twitter followers without gimmicks: http://bit.ly/eGcePn
• [CASE STUDY] @Armano’s Four stages of social business, Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly
• [CASE STUDY] Social media sharing increases website traffic +30%. Here’s why
  NONPROFITS: @Mad_azn’s 5 social media mythbusters, nonprofit edition
• @BLOchman’s 7 reasons why social media won’t work for your company
• @ReadWriteWeb column: Why most Facebook marketing doesn’t work
• DISCONNECTING: How to disconnect, a primer | The value of jumping off the social media train

MY COLUMNS ON THE CHANGING MEDIA LANDSCAPE:
These essays, about the intersection of media and technology, are some of my weekly columns  for DNAinfo.com, a Manhattan hyperlocal site I helped create with Ameritrade founder Joe Ricketts (whose family just bought the Cubs and Wrigley Field) - be sure to check out the site on the Web, Facebook and Twitter: 

Five Things I’ve Learned from Japan Quake | Egypt, Libya, etc * Six ways journalists (and others) can use Twitter better * Twitter Myths & Misconceptions * The Geolocation Wars * What a Non-journo Can Teach Journos About Social Media * Twitter Comes of Age. Again * Much Ado About Tweeting * Facebook’s Coming Privacy Changes *  Please Stop Oversharing *  Identity in the Age of Facebook * Why Profile Photos Matter * Lessons from a Week without Newspapers * Thoughts About Personal Branding * Thoughts About the iPad * Thoughts about Google TV * Thoughts on Six Months of DNAinfo.com | COLUMN EDITOR, @MPVdna

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