Well, I suppose this was inevitable. Feh.

When it comes to social media trends, Mashable is the number-one site. The rest of the top 10 is pretty good, too, and if you’re not plugged into most (if not all) of them, you should be. Brian Solis reports.

A couple of weeks ago, I linked to a video that offered you a 101 in Google+. If you’re looking to dive into Google+ (which is probably a good idea; no one knows exactly where it’s going, but it’s definitely going somewhere), HuffPo has a pretty good introduction to Google+, too.

If you’re a mom and you’re online, the marketing world is at your feet. After all, every company that wants to sell to kids needs to go through the moms (or the dads, but let’s face it: for the most part it’s the moms). Which is why networks like Macaroni Kid and Moms Like Me and BlogHer and others are so popular.

In the midst of all this distaff digital dissemination comes PeanutFreeMom on Twitter, a welcome dose of wickedly dry humor in the vast and ever-growing world of blogging and tweeting moms. Please to enjoy.

Mashable offers these 10 best practices for bands on Facebook. Not surprisingly, these best practices apply to any company that’s developing a social media presence. Think “customers” when you see “fans” and … well, you know how to carry through the metaphor.