I’ve been using Zemanta as an browser-embedded blog assistant for quite some time. It helps me find relevant images and outgoing
When I’m working with folks on my computer, they "ooh" and "aah" at how many resources Zemanta offers up as potential add-ons in the form of images and relevant links.
- Images: Relevant images from sources such as Flickr, Wikipedia, and Daylife – all with Creative Commons licensing.
- Links: Relevant links from authors, blogs and websites whose publishers also use Zemanta. Important to note: If you use Zemanta, your articles will appear in those lists so others can use your posts.
Zemanta also prompts you for Technorati tags and Wikipedia links.
I posted a how-to video in a previous Lunch n Learn with Zemanta.
It’s a piece o’ cake to use, it’s free, and you should be using it to save time and spread knowledge.
Other views on Zemanta:
– Fred Wilson: Trying Zemanta
– Brad Shorr: A Cool Tool for Blogging
– Beth Kanter: A Blogging Work Flow Tool
– Paul McEnany: Zemanta across Tools
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Find Your Social Media ROI
I hear it from a lot of business owners: “Where is the ROI with all this Social Media?“ If this is a question you ask yourself, maybe we should work together a bit more. We can work together solo, or via a professional learning community. Find and increase your ROI. There is a “there” there.
