Social Media Books

Article written by Keith Knox

I have recently plowed through several books relating to Social Media and need your recommendations for my next round of books.  I’ve read Groundswell, Tribes, Clue Train Manifesto, and 4-Hour Work Week.  So what’s next?  Here are some that I’ve looked at on Amazon:

• Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business – Jeff Howe
• The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use News Releases, Blogs, Podcasting, Viral Marketing and Online Media to Reach Buyers Directly – David Meerman Scott
• The Social Network Business Plan: 18 Strategies That Will Create Great Wealth – David Silver
• Web 2.0: A Strategy Guide: Business thinking and strategies behind successful Web 2.0 implementations. – Amy Shuen
• The Digital Handshake: Seven Proven Strategies to Grow Your Business Using Social Media – Paul Chaney
• Marketing 2.0: Bridging the Gap between Seller and Buyer through Social Media Marketing – Bernie Borges
• Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs (The New Rules of Social Media) – Brian Halligan
• Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion – Gary Vaynerchuk
• Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust – Chris Brogan
• The Social Media Marketing Book – Dan Zarrella
• The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web – Tamar Weinberg
• Socialnomics: How social media transforms the way we live and do business – Erik Qualman
• Secrets of Social Media Marketing: How to Use Online Conversations and Customer Communities to Turbo-Charge Your Business! – Paul Gillin
• The Social Media Bible: Tactics, Tools, and Strategies for Business Success – Lon Safko
• Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything – Don Tapscott
• The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom – Yochai Benkler
• Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations – Clay Shirky

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–Keith Knox