These are my links for July 22nd through July 23rd:

• The Top 10 Marketing Sites for Social Media Marketing Trends by Brian Solis –
• Updated social media guidance for BBC journalists – Few news organisations can now doubt the crucial role social media plays in breaking down barriers to engagement, opening up newsgathering networks, and as an outlet for journalism.
• Podcasts: Who still listens to them? great question posed by BBC… –
• British Courts Find They Can’t Stop People Tweeting – Questions over<br />
  <br />
  effectiveness and<br />
  <br />
  use of law as<br />
  <br />
  people share<br />
  <br />
  'polar bear<br />
  <br />
  protest' images<br />
  <br />
  on Twitter on<br />
  <br />
  behalf of<br />
  <br />
  Greenpeace despite injunction.
• Universal Music Group Partners With Social Crowdsourcing Platform – Universal Music Group partnered with social crowdsourcing platform<br />
  <br />
  Talenthouse Wednesday to create collaborative campaigns that it hopes will<br />
  <br />
  benefit both UMG artists and up-and-comers.
• How the Digital World Is Changing the Way Agencies Do Business – Social media has fundamentally<br />
  <br />
  changed the way agencies work. In a recent interview with Mashable, Razorfish’s<br />
  <br />
  Grant Owens predicted that agencies will become much smaller — hiring more<br />
  <br />
  generalists and less specialists.
• Great concept for product launch for Galaxy II in France… "?Unleash Your Fingers?‏" – great fit for brand! –
• As Mobile Takes Off, Hyperlocal Evolves – mobile location data provides an incredibly<br />
  <br />
  powerful opportunity for brands to reach customers on a hyperlocal level.
• BBC News – Enterprise: Pushing the boundaries of the final frontier – Retailers are seeking innovative ways to push all the boundaries – physical as well as virtual
• Google Places Makes its Move, Pushes Other Reviews Into the Background (Updated With Google’s Comment) – This was probably something you could see coming: Google Places, the search<br />
  <br />
  giant's relatively new play in local search and reviews, today announced that it<br />
  <br />
  has revamped Place pages and removed excerpts from reviews on 3rd party<br />
  <br />
  services.
• As a diabetic, this is so exciting: Fluorescent nanosensor tattoo monitors glucose under the iPhone’s glare –
• Small Business Podcasting: 7 Tips to Grow Your Listener Base –