Everyone learns differently. Social media marketing has a lot of moving parts and processes which make it hard to get up to speed. This challenge is only compounded by the ever-changing nature of the market, in which new applications and opportunities arise daily. (Is your business taking advantage of Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn , and Google+ for marketing purposes?)
Reading tons of blog articles, while important, takes a lot of time. Sometimes it is easier to see concepts visually to get a basic understanding, and then do further research on the topics that are most relevant to your business. In today's post we collected some great visualizations of social media concepts including social media monitoring and content distribution .
22 Amazing Social Media Graphics
1.
Social Media Participation Chart
by
Oversocialized
2. Social Media ROI by Intersection Consulting
3. Social Media Plan: Basic Guide by thefreshpeel
4. Tools and Methods of Social Media by deanmeyersnet
5. The 4Cs Social Media Framework by Gauravonomics
6. Facebook Reaches 400 Million Users by Oversocialized
7. Social Media Syndication Network Flowchart by LocalGoogleGuru
8. Social Media Process v. 1.0 by Damien Basile
9. Social Media Monitoring Chart by hyku
10. Ripples of Social Change by cambodia4kidsorg
11. Social Media Venn Diagram by pescatello
12. The Six Gs of Social Media Marketing by kivilm
13. The 2010 Corporate Social Media Marketing Ecosystem by davefleet
14. Digital Mindsets by David Armano
15. Social Network as Imaginary Friend by daveelf
16. Social Media is Changing Business by volker.davids
17. Content Based Community Support Program by Tippingpoint Labs
18. Welcome to Social Town by E Factor Media
19. A Conceptual Map of the Social Web by tomzazueta
20. Social Arena Marketing by juicedigitalpr
21. Social Media Monitoring Funnel by Ignite Social Media
22. Online Marketing Distribution Channels by toprankonlinemarketing
Were these images helpful? Do you have others we should add?
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SiteDesignZ Web Design 8:44 AM on May 24, 2010
Thanks Kipp...Love the Narcissism, Stalking and ADHD graphic...Perfect. ;)
Jack Napoli 9:04 AM on May 24, 2010
Hi,
This is such a Powerful Blog.
Absolutely Fabulous Content.
Thank You So Much.
I'm beside myself with the Clarity that has been delivered with this content.
Brilliant
Dhannesh 9:14 AM on May 24, 2010
Good Stuff...content covers each and every corner.
Thank you very much Kipp
Karen Orem 9:53 AM on May 24, 2010
Awesome content...great visuals!
Anne A 9:56 AM on May 24, 2010
I am a fan of collected thoughts, the thoughts being the final illustration and several gathered. Of course, I am an illustrator. But if all of the above were words, no one would have read all the entries. Thanks
Jamil 10:46 AM on May 24, 2010
Brilliant feeback, will help once our new website is launched next week. Thank you
Lisa B 12:06 PM on May 24, 2010
Excellent tactic - 22 plus perfect key words and graphics right there got me to act. I'd passed up the chance to download PDF in a couple of other offers before as just too much to take in, maybe not something I'd use... Got me!
Gail Grannum 12:16 PM on May 24, 2010
Fantastic visuals to help explain Social Media. I too couldn't pass up the opportunity to download ...Thanks!
Chris Grundemann 12:58 PM on May 24, 2010
Great collection! Many very useful and informative graphics. Thanks!
Pablo 1:00 PM on May 24, 2010
Great Stuff!!. I love this material.
@iq4sale 2:23 PM on May 24, 2010
This is a great collection. Thanks for doing that for reference.
nwesource 2:29 PM on May 24, 2010
Solid aggregation! Well composed maps...
Diane Conklin 3:00 PM on May 24, 2010
Love it. There's an illustration here for everyone!
Anil Kumar Singh 4:10 PM on May 24, 2010
Nice Graphics for all the guys who wants to prepare social media presentation.
Brenda Horton 5:10 PM on May 24, 2010
Thank U for putting out a great resource. We are huge fans of HubSpot. We have you on our TwitterFeed. Below is a link to a Social Media Diagram we created for one of our e-training courses to show how your blog is the hub of your Social Media Marketing Strategy. Feel free to add it to your list.
Blog it the The Hub of your Social Media Markting
Ben 5:29 PM on May 24, 2010
Great stuff... another great place to find insightful social media models & visualization diagrams is from this blog - http://blog.thejordanrules.com/
Kivi Leroux Miller 9:40 PM on May 24, 2010
Thanks for including my graphic. Great stuff here - thanks for compiling into one place.
Oxzen 2:36 AM on May 25, 2010
Fantastic. Im fan of getting some ideas. Certainly good contents. Thanks a lot.
Ruth 6:12 AM on May 25, 2010
Great Post ! Merci Beaucoup !
Ruth
Mark Smiciklas 9:17 AM on May 25, 2010
Some great resources here - thanks for putting this together...and for including my visuals in your post.
Also, a quick heads up - image 16 should be attributed to me as well :)
Regards,
Mark Smiciklas
Jenny Yurechko 9:22 AM on May 25, 2010
This was a big help, and very interesting too! Wonderful content.
Dick Wooden 12:12 AM on May 26, 2010
Something for about everyone to help them understand social media. Vibrant, educational and practical all in one blog post. Thanks!
Andrea 12:17 AM on May 26, 2010
I sat and studied every single illustration. Usually, I breeze through the articles I receive through syndication. However, these illustrations made me see things in a different light & I definitely saw some things I didn't know before. Thanks for the help!
Andrea LaGrow
Port Wentworth, Georgia Children's Photographer
Andrew Davis 1:38 AM on May 26, 2010
Hey Hubspot Gang,
Thanks so much for including one of the Tippingpoint Labs' charts! We're honored.
What a great collection you've compiled.
I started a Flickr group a year ago that has a bunch more... I'll try and add some of these!
Thanks again,
Drew
Jack 7:43 PM on May 26, 2010
Hi,
Is this material available in a downloadable Power Point format?
I downloaded the document at the end of the article however it was different Information and Charts.
Thanks
Jonathan Lane 7:44 PM on May 26, 2010
Great content the diagrams are some of the best I have seen so far in surfing the net for the past week, I have been appointed to take the lead for a local non-profit professional organization to include ways of ulitilizing Social media to help our members stay informed. Jlane
Andy 6:41 AM on May 27, 2010
More than the step-by-step procedures on how to do better SEO, giving people tips through graphic presentations make it more understandable and fun to read so readers don't just skip your page and move on. Thanks for these great and creative ideas.
Rich 2:19 PM on May 27, 2010
Great stuff! Thanks for posting this!
Brant Cruz 10:55 AM on June 01, 2010
Kip, you are a master consolidator. Thanks for pulling all of this stuff together.
Ira S Wolfe 1:33 PM on June 02, 2010
Outstanding images!
Nestor Portillo 7:46 PM on June 11, 2010
Great content!
Dennis Callahan 10:40 AM on June 13, 2010
Great list. Here's my version
http://learnstreaming.com/learnstreams-have-3-major-actions/
Gill T 7:04 AM on June 22, 2010
Excellent post - I'm hooked!