| Service: | Social Media Profile Search |
| Website: | http://folowen.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Folowen is a really cool tool you can use to search people or organizations and find which social networking sites they are using. It searches across 27 different social networking sites including Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, Friendster, & More. This is a great tool to monitor people or organizations and a great way to check up on potential employees.  |
Folowen
(2 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)
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| Service: | Schedule Your Tweets |
| Website: | http://futuretweets.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | FutureTweets allows you to schedule your tweets for a specific date/time in the future. It also has counters for the number of tweets schedule and the number delivered. Another great trick is that you can choose to have your tweets say “via web” instead of the application, so it looks like you’re tweeting live. |
(5 votes, average: 4.40 out of 5) Loading ...Later Bro
| Service: | Schedule Your Tweets & Facebook statuses |
| Website: | http://laterbro.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Later Bro allows you to schedule your Tweets or Facebook statuses to a date/time of your choosing. You can login with either your twitter or facebook account and start scheduling you activity right away. |
(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Twuffer
| Service: | Schedule Your Tweets |
| Website: | http://twuffer.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | With Twuffer, you can choose your timezone and schedule a date & time for your tweets. You also have a dashboard which shows your tweet history and the number of tweets you have scheduled. You can use your twitter login details and start using this tool immediately. Twuffer is completely free. If you are interested in learning more, you can follow Twuffer on Twitter @twuffer |
(3 votes, average: 3.33 out of 5) Loading ...Twaitter
| Service: | Schedule Your Tweets |
| Website: | http://www.twaitter.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Twaitter let’s you schedule your tweets, and then some. This product is great for a business with lots to share, but without the time/resources to dedicate on Twitter – Twaitter won’t let your Twitter handle go stale. Here are some of the features (I think you’ll like them). You can schedule your twitter messages. You can set your twitter messages to send on recurring basis: daily, weekly, monthly, yearly. You’ll get a calendar tool to schedule Tweets. Translate your tweets into any language with the click of a button. This one is huge: Feeds – Register your blog or business RSS feed with twaitter and have your new posts automatically sent to twitter. |
(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Posterous
| Service: | Free & “Dead Easy” way to post, anything |
| Website: | http://posterous.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Posterous is the dead simple way to put anything online using email; you don’t even need to sign up or create an account. Just send your thoughts, photos, audio, and any other files from your email to post@posterous.com. Posterous will reply instantly with your new account/site which will look something like http://yourname.posterous.com. It’s that easy. |
(1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...SurveyGizmo
| Service: | Survey & Research Tool |
| Website: | http://www.surveygizmo.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | It looks like SurveyGizmo’s Basic plan for your basic survey needs is the most powerful free account anywhere! A little rare with the free survey services, SurveyGizmo’s free version includes: Unlimited questions, 250 free responses per month, No ads or page redirects, Branding control, access HTML & CSS, the ability to embed surveys into websites or blogs plus Twitter, Facebook and MailChimp integration. In addition, SurveyGizmo offers a 100% free Enterprise level account to students. |
(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...BlogPulse by Nielsen
| Service: | Blog Search, Analysis, Tracker, and More |
| Website: | http://www.blogpulse.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | BlogPulse.com is a blog search engine that also analyzes and reports on daily activity in the blogosphere. BlogPulse.com features include a Search Engine for blogs, a set of Buzz-Tracking tools, a look at real-world Trends as reflected through blogs, Daily blog stats that measure activity in the world of blogging, a Trend Search that allows you to create trend charts comparing buzz in the blogosphere on up to three specific topics, a Conversation Tracker that follows and captures the discussion, or conversation, that emanates and spreads from individual blogs or individual blog posts, and Blogger Profiles that identify top-ranked blogs and analyze their blog presence, activity and relative influence in the blogging world. BlogPulse is brought to the world by Nielsen and is completely free. |
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Social Mention
| Service: | Social Media Search and Analysis |
| Website: | http://socialmention.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Social Mention is a social media search and analysis platform that aggregates user generated content from across the universe into a single stream of information. It allows you to easily track and measure what people are saying about you, your company, a new product, or any topic across the web’s social media landscape in real-time. Social Mention monitors 100+ social media properties directly including: Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed, YouTube, Digg, Google etc. Social Mention currently provides a point-in-time social media search and analysis service, daily social media alerts, and API. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...Shareaholic
| Service: | Sharing Tool – Browser Plugin |
| Website: | http://www.shareaholic.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Shareaholic a browser plugin that provides a quicker, easier way to share, e-mail, tweet, and bookmark stuff you care about online. Shareaholic supports over 60 destination services such as Facebook, Twitter, Digg, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo, etc. Shareaholic works with all major browsers, is very customizable, and completely free to use. |
(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5) Loading ...Yammer
| Service: | Internal Company Microblogging & Social Network Tool |
| Website: | https://www.yammer.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Yammer is a simple way for employees to connect and share by posting messages. As employee participation grows, Yammer becomes a corporate social network, discussion board, and knowledge base all rolled into one easy-to-use interface. Yammer offers premium subscriptions with some added features and support, and that also have a enterprise product. The free version makes a great free testing ground to see if an internal microblogging tool & social network is a fit for your organization. |
(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...AddThis
| Service: | Bookmarking & Sharing Service |
| Website: | http://www.addthis.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | AddThis lets your users share your content. AddThis is intelligent; it will automatically optimizes itself for each person who visits your site. Every person shares differently, so AddThis custom fits each menu with the services they’ll normally use. For example, if a user shares to Facebook and Amazon Wishlist, they will be presented with those first. This logic ensures that your content is always one click away, because the right service is always tailored to the right person. Add this is completely free to use AND if you register, you’ll get additional tracking & analytics tools to optomize the sharing experience. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...Board Tracker
| Service: | Message Board Search Tool |
| Website: | http://www.boardtracker.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | BoardTracker.com, a Pidgin Technologies property, is an innovative forum search engine, message tracking and instant alerts system designed to provide relevant information quickly and efficiently while ensuring you never miss an important forum thread no matter where or when it is posted. This is a great tool for social media monitoring – ie finding out who’s talking about your company and what they’re saying. To that end, it’s also an effective means of customer relationship management. Board Tracker is entirely free to use. |
(2 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...HowSociable?
| Service: | Brand Visibility Metrics |
| Website: | http://howsociable.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | HowSociable provides a simple way for you to begin measuring your brand’s visibility on the social web. The people behind HowSociable are the engineers at Inuda Innovations – they’re experts in strengthening relationships though the web. HowSociable is a quick, effective, and free way to check out your brands presence across the web. |
(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5) Loading ...| Service: | Real-time Social & Digital Media Tracking |
| Website: | http://twitter.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Twitter is a real-time short messaging service that works over multiple networks and devices. In countries all around the world, people follow the sources most relevant to them and access information via Twitter as it happens—from breaking world news to updates from friends. Twitter has grown significantly as a social influencer and has many diverse uses. It can be challenging to completely understand how Twitter is used and how powerful it can be; if you’d like to learn more, I’d recommend visiting the Wikipedia page – http://bit.ly/aoTKa |
(5 votes, average: 4.40 out of 5) Loading ...Trendrr
| Service: | Real-time Social & Digital Media Tracking |
| Website: | http://www.trendrr.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Trendrr let’s anyone track the popularity and awareness of trends across a variety of inputs, ranging from social networks, to blog buzz and video views downloads, all in real time. Your can compare trends to one another, monitoring and evaluating their status across a variety of sources. The free version let’s you track up to 10 topics at a time, across as many as 40 different social media sources, and offers a few other very nice features. You can find Trendrr on twitter @Trendrr |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...TweetDeck
| Service: | Twitter Application by Adobe AIR |
| Website: | http://tweetdeck.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | TweetDeck is one of the most popular Twitter applications on the market. This app lets users to send and receive tweets and view profiles. Users can split the program into columns which show different things, such as tweets from friends and keyword searches. TweetDeck is available for almost every operating system and is entirely free to use. |
(5 votes, average: 4.20 out of 5) Loading ...Pipl
| Service: | People Search |
| Website: | http://www.pipl.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Pipl provides the most comprehensive people search on the web. Results include social media profiles, pictures, phone numbers, addresses, etc. and unlike a typical search-engine, Pipl is designed to retrieve information from the deep, also known as “invisible web”. The term “deep web” refers to a vast repository of underlying content, such as documents in online databases that general-purpose web crawlers cannot reach. The deep web content is estimated at 500 times that of the surface web – the results on Pipl can be scary and exciting, but are always thorough. |
(4 votes, average: 3.75 out of 5) Loading ...MindTools
| Service: | Free Career Management Resource |
| Website: | http://www.mindtools.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | MindTools covers a ton of valuable corners. Immediately from their homepage, hover over any menu and you’ll see what we mean -Leadership skills, Project Management, Decision Making, etc. This site can make an effective resource for one-time problem solving or to coach you through your career. MindTools is completely free to browse and to join as member. |
(4 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Plaxo
| Service: | Contact Management Tool |
| Website: | http://www.plaxo.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Plaxo provides a free service that securely updates and maintains the information in your address book. Plaxo is available to you wherever and whenever you need it to keep you organized, on top of your life and in touch with those you care about. |
(5 votes, average: 3.60 out of 5) Loading ...Bit.ly
| Service: | URL Shortner |
| Website: | http://bit.ly/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Bit.ly allows users to shorten, share, and track clicks. Reducing the URL length makes sharing easier, especially for status updates and within other links within text. For instance, Bit.ly can make http://freesourceagency.com/consulting-training.html into http://bit.ly/4jr0wi |
(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5) Loading ...The Freecycle Network
| Service: | Free Stuff Locally |
| Website: | http://freecycle.org/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Freecycle.org is a nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It’s all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of landfills. Each local group is moderated by a local volunteer and membership is free. |
(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Groupsite
| Service: | Social Collaboration Platform |
| Website: | http://www.groupsite.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Groupsite.com is a multi-purpose social collaboration platform, uncluttered with needless distractions, focused specifically on empowering groups of all types and sizes to make things happen. Groupsites bring together only the most useful features of listservs, collaboration software and social networks into a system (i.e., collaboration community) that empowers groups to easily communicate, share and network. |
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...Smarta
| Service: | A Business Advice and Support Network |
| Website: | http://www.smarta.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Smarta is a support and advice network for business owners and entrepreneurs. From their Business Tools section, you’ll also find the Smarta Wiki – a member generated resource for a variety of online business tools. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...cmypitch
| Service: | Community and Networking for Entrepreneurs |
| Website: | http://cmypitch.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | This is a site for entrepreneurs and investors. cmypitch.com provides businesses with the unique opportunity to upload their own video pitch (for FREE) onto the secure platform, for a registered network of investors to watch and inform their investment decisions. In addition, entrepreneurs can learn how to become “investor ready” by watching video tips from the best entrepreneurs and by downloading the best ‘how to’ guides. |
(4 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Eventbrite
| Service: | Online Event Registration |
| Website: | http://www.eventbrite.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Eventbrite helps businesses and organizations of all sizes manage, promote and sell-out their events. Evenbrite is free to use, charges are only incurred when you charge for tickets. |
(7 votes, average: 4.43 out of 5) Loading ...Pageboss
| Service: | Website Analyzer Tool |
| Website: | http://en.pageboss.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | This is a quick way to grab a set of your sites statistics. Pageboss.com is a service to analyze websites for website and blog owners. With pageboss.com, websites and blogs are able to access to a variety of their statistical data. |
(7 votes, average: 4.57 out of 5) Loading ...Techrigy
| Service: | Social Media Monitoring and Analysis |
| Website: | http://www.techrigy.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Techrigy provides a “SM2″ software solution designed specifically for PR and Marketing Agencies to monitor and measure social media. The free accounts include up to 5 Search Words/Phrases, and can store up to 1000 results. |
(4 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...FileTWT
| Service: | File Sharing on Twitter |
| Website: | www.filetwt.com |
| Freesource Notes: | When talking about something just isn’t enough, FileTWt allows you to share files on twitter and tweet about your files for free. |
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...| Service: | Professional Networking |
| Website: | http://www.xing.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Xing, pronounced “Zing”, is used by professionals to manage their contacts, do business and promote their career. XING allows you to see how people are connected, which helps individuals in generating new contacts of their own. |
(6 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...Ning
| Service: | A means to to create, customize, and share a social network. |
| Website: | http://www.ning.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Ning allows individuals to create and join social networks of interest. Ning has both free and paid options. Social networks on Ning are completely free by default and run ads that Ning controls. If the person creating the social network chooses, they can pay to control the ads in exchange for a monthly fee. |
(5 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Social Poster
| Service: | Mass distribution of articles to social sites |
| Website: | http://socialposter.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Ideal for SEO purposes. Social Submitter allows you rapidly increase indexation process and get trusted back links to your site. Directly from their homepage you can submit your prepared tagged article with a link to target resource to a large set of 150+ social bookmarking sites. |
(5 votes, average: 4.80 out of 5) Loading ...| Service: | Professional Networking and Online Business tool |
| Website: | http://www.linkedin.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Secure your online presence, professional brand, and organize your network or contacts. LinkedIn is an interconnected network of experienced professionals from around the world. With the free version, you can find, be introduced to, and collaborate with professionals to accomplish your goals. For the latest from LinkedIn, they can be followed on twitter @LinkedIn |
(13 votes, average: 4.46 out of 5) Loading ...2010 Freesourcing. All Rights Reserved.