Weekly Social Media Wrap Up for 4-27-12

Weekly Social Media Wrap UpEach Friday, we list the most popular or helpful articles we’ve seen and shared during the week on our social networks.

Social Media Examiner posted the results from research on how business-to-business marketers use social media. There are some great statistics and observations from the author, so I recommend you save this valuable resource:

How B2B Marketers Use Social Media: New Research

Pinterest is a hot topic of interest, which is not surprising considering its phenomenal growth. Here are three good articles with tips and examples of great ways to use Pinterest:

10 Video Tips for Businesses on Pinterest

5 Ways to Create Highly Shareable Pinterest Pictures for Your Business

 10 Surprising Brands Killing It on Pinterest

Here are a few articles on apps and tools to make your time on social media more effective:

8 Chrome Extensions that Make Blogging Easier 

LinkedIn Launches iPad App, Takes New Direction

Best Free WordPress Plugins to Optimize your Website forMobileDevices

If you share my time management challenges, then this article may offer some good tips for you. This article received a good bit of attention on my Twitter account, so I guess I’m not alone in trying to find better ways to manage my time:

Beat the 7-Minute Attention Span with These Tips

Did you find any helpful social media or business articles this week that you’d like to share? List them in a comment below or post the link to our Facebook Page.

About Terry League

Terry helps small business owners with social media strategy, training and account management. With a background in marketing and training, she enjoys combining those two areas to teach business owners how to get the most out of their social media marketing. Connect with Terry on Twitter and Instagram @TerryLeague for more on social media with a mix of positive motivation and inspiration.