Over on Search Engine Land, Chris Silver Smith has 7 good tips for you. Samantha Cortez on Business Insider has 5, and Duct Tape Marketing has 3. Go get ’em.

Without the man in the photo, the photo of this man wouldn’t exist. Click on over to this blog post to find out why, to read a great story about a serendipitous meeting and to explore hundreds of (mostly) pretty interesting comments about the post.

Forbes asks its readers for the best marketing ideas they’ve ever had. Thus far the request has resulted in just 2 comments. Maybe the beginning of the work week tomorrow will inspire a few more. Let’s keep an eye on this one; the comments posted could be interesting … and if no more than a few additional comments get posted, well, that says something too, doesn’t it?

You say that social media has got you down? You say you’re spending more time on Twitter than Kim Kardashian? You say you log into your Facebook account and before you know it it’s tomorrow evening? You say you’re trying to increase your Klout score while gaining Kred and improving your LinkedIn profile and your HootSuite just crashed? Is that what’s bothering you, Bunkie?

Welllllllift your head up high and take a walk in the sun with that dignity and stick-to-it-iveness and you show the social media world, you show them where to get off, click on over to Social Media Today and take those 20 tips for taming the wild social media beast right to heart and never give up, never give up, never give up … that social media ship!

So long, folks.

“The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
–—A. A. Milne