11 Blogs That Help You Become a Social Media Expert

by Andrew Ran Wong on November 20, 2009

11blogs1Social media has become more and more important in our daily lives.  To keep up with its rapid evolvement, it is critical to get updates from authoritative sources. Via a simple Google search, you can discover an overwhelming number of blogs and websites in the social media niche.  Due to this reason, I wanted to share 11 of my most frequently visited social media blogs where I get my daily news and updates in the social media industry. In a nutshell, if you could keep up with these 11 blogs, you would be in the know of what’s happening in the social media blogosphere.  Here they are.

1. Mashable

Mashable

Mashable

Mashable covers news in the social media industry, and tracks startup launches. You can get comprehensive updates on all Mashable news by following the Mashable crew on Twitter.

2. TechCrunch

TechCrunch

TechCrunch

TechCrunch is currently one of the most widely read technology blogs on the internet. It reports up-to-date news in the social media industry.

3. CNET News

CNET News

CNET News

CNET reports everything tech-related, from electronic gadgets, to social media, to quality new startups.

4. ReadWriteWeb

ReadWriteWeb

ReadWriteWeb

ReadWriteWeb provides in-depth analysis of web products and trends about social media and new technology.

5. AllTop

AllTop

AllTop

The purpose of Alltop is to help you answer the question, “What’s happening?”  Although this site covers a broad range of topics, I particularly like its selection of social media topics, informative and comprehensive.

6. The Next Web

The Next Web

The Next Web

The Next Web is a technology blog that brings news and views from an international perspective.

7. TwiTip

TwiTip

TwiTip

TwiTip covers everything you need to know about Twitter. It’s your A-Z guide on how to make quality tweets and increase you followings.

8. DoshDosh

Dosh Dosh

Dosh Dosh

Dosh Dosh is a blog offering internet marketing and blogging tips, alongside social media strategies.

9. PR 2.0

PR 2.0

PR 2.0

PR 2.0 offers tips and strategies on  how to develop innovative PR and marketing campaigns by leveraging social media and new tech.

10. Web Strategy

Web Strategy

Web Strategy

Web Strategy is owned by Jeremy Owyang, a thought leader who knows how to use social media to innovate and deliver long term successful web programs for companies.

11. Bit Rebels

Bit Rebels

Bit Rebels

Bit Rebels is a site I just discovered recently. Most of its content is related to social media.  It’s a rising star in the social media blogosphere.

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