This is a free 11-page briefing based on Econsultancy's 2007 roundtable about Social Media (registration required).

The document contains the following:

-) Trends in Social Media
-) A write-up of the key points emerging from the discussion
-) New statistics
-) Useful resources and white papers

Topics discussed included:

-) What is new about social media?
-) How should brands engage?
-) Leveraging social networks
-) Social media as a search tactic

Attendees included representatives from the following organisations: COI, Conchango, Epiphany Solutions, Immediate Future, Nixon McInnes, Orange, Post Office, RBI and Yahoo!.