B2B Social Media Goodies of the Week

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It was a short week in most of (North) Asia with the lunar new year festivities. That didn’t stop our friends across the Pacific from churning out some great stuff. Here’s what we liked:

Which Social Network is Right for You? Lifehacker presents a wonderful colour-coded comparison chart to help you figure out which networking tool fits your needs best. With Twitter, Facebook, and now Google Buzz, this is a much needed guide to help sort out our social lives.

Over at Social Media B2B Kipp Bodnar suggests 10 social media tools that every B2B social media marketer should use. Content management systems (CMS), RSS readers, web analytics, Twitter clients, and SEO toolbars – are just some of the way you can distribute and optimize on the social web. (Also check out a quick guide into SEO optimization at B2Bento.)

For the die-hard Firefox addicts, here are 6 Firefox add-ons for B2B social media management, courtesy Social Media B2B once again.

Enough of tools! How about help with strategy? Check out why (contrary to common belief) social media applies so much more to B2B than B2C marketing 6 steps to getting started in B2B social media, and 7 considerations for tracking social media success.

Phew, that’s quite a load of stuff in just a week. The B2B social media juggernaut just keeps rolling, doesn’t it!