Here’s what I’ve been reading and sharing today: these are my links for June 16th:

• Pipes: Social Media Firehose – How to use Yahoo Pipes to monitor your brand – includes a pre-built Yahoo Pipe that you can use for your own brand monitoring and reputation management.
• By The Numbers: How Facebook Says Likes & Social Plugins Help Websites – Some interesting stats on how the Facebook like button has yielded increased traffic, and pointers on where to put your Facebook like buttons on your site pages in order to get the best response.
• Online Brand Development – Old School Link Building in Social Media Age | Kaiserthesage – Tactics to attract links, both traditionally and through social media channels. It’s all about good content, people.

Hope you find them useful. Enjoy!

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