Yesterday in my weekly social media update I mentioned that I spent a fair bit of time last week working behind the scenes on a special project. So, what’s the scoop you’re wondering…

Well, here it is… I am proud to be the Managing Editor of Social Media Examiner. And what really makes me happy is that I get to hang out together with some very cool people who contribute regularly here too.: the site’s founder Michael Stelzner, and leading social media players Mari Smith, Chris Garrett, Denise Wakeman and Casey Hibbard. You can read about the story behind Social Media Examiner here.

Why You Should Read Social Media Examiner

There are already a selection of content-rich articles and videos designed to help businesses discover how to best use social media tools like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to find leads, increase sales and generate more brand awareness.

More and more businesses are using social media marketing in their mix.

Social Media Examiner provides businesses with the in-depth information they needed to find out how to set up their social media marketing plans.

Social Media Examiner Dashboard After Only 9 Months (June 2010)

My Articles On Social Media Examiner

Check out my articles on SocialMediaExaminer.com.

And here are a some reprints of articles first published on Social Media Examiner:

• How to Create a Custom Twitter Background Design
• 5 Simple Steps to Getting Your Business on Twitter
• How to Use Twitter Events to Grow Your Network
• 12 Tips to Engage People on Twitter
• 7 Steps to Successful Twitter Interviews
• 8 Easy Ways to Network on Twitter
• 8 Easy Twitter Monitoring Ideas
• How to Market Your Business With Twitter Lists
• 8 Simple Steps to Growing a Quality Twitter Following
• 7 Ways Posterous Improves Your Social Media Presence
• How to Connect Globally With Social Media
• 7 Ways to Overcome the Social Media Time Sink

Please share your feedback…

• Do you read Social Media Examiner?
• How has Social Media Examiner helped you?
• What other websites do you go to for how to information on social media?

What do you think? Please share your thoughts and comments below.

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  Filed under: International Social Media

Cindy King

Comments

• bizsugar.com · 12 October, 2009 · 

  Social Media Examiner – New Online Magazine For Businesses To Understand Social Media Marketing…

  Cindy King is a contributor (together with Mari Smith, Jason Falls, Chris Garrett, Denise Wakeman, Casey Hibbard and Michael Stelzner) on the new online magazine with content-rich articles and videos designed to help businesses discover how to best use…

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  Martin Lindeskog · 12 October, 2009 · 

  Cindy,

  Best premises with your new (ad)venture! Is it “Indiana Jones” in the social media jungle?!
  .-= Martin Lindeskog´s last blog ..BACK TO BASICS =-.

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    Cindy · 12 October, 2009 · 

    Thank you Martin!

    Yes it is definitely a fun adventure. I’m not sure who this little guy is yet… we’ll be finding out soon.

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  Liz · 13 October, 2009 · 

  Congratulations and good luck with the new venture. Looks interesting.

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    Cindy · 14 October, 2009 · 

    Thanks Liz. Social media is certainly an interesting topic right now, as businesses learn to become more social.

• Cross-Culture Tweets – Week 42 of 2009 · 18 October, 2009 · 

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  Joel Libava · 2 March, 2010 · 

  Cindy, While working with you on a super-secret project, I jumped off our email chat to look at some of your content, and to see where you’ve been active. Interestingly enough, I have been scoping soc media examiner out a lot lately, and I see that you are like running the show. Love this site! The Franchise King

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    Cindy King · 3 March, 2010 · 

    Hi Joel, Thanks for taking the time to drop by. Yes, Social Media Examiner is a great online magazine. We’re #1 Small Business Blog & #24 Business Blog on Technorati in only 4 1/2 months! It’s really great to be part of the team. Cindy