Make sure you secure your brand name across a large number of social media networks. Brand squatting: A topic we have discussed in the past, and with the advent of new tools an issue worth revisiting. With hundreds of networks, traditionally this been an overwhelming task. Fortunately, there are now tools available that will help save you a lot of time. If you are aware of other tools, please share.
Check out KnowEm. KnowEm allows you to check for the use of your brand or product name instantly on over 350 social media websites across 15 categories. To start, we would recommend you start by establishing your brand with the following more common sites:
- YouTube
- Flickr
- SlideShare
- StumbleUpon
- Delicious
- Digg
- Brightkite
- Technorati
- Wikepedia
- Yelp
