The Authority Black Book is a free eBook on social marketing written by Jack Humphrey. It is a great resource to get up to date with all the new, interactive sites that really carve out the future of the web.

About the eBook

The eBook was first released in 2007 and was downloaded more than 50,000 times. Mashable, the world's largest blog on social networking, ranked the book as the #1 eBook for bloggers the same year it was published.

The 2008 Edition

The current updated 2008 edition is available for download at web20.authoritysiteprofits.com

A short table of content

• Introduction: How to make the most out of social marketing in 2008
• Authority Web Presence: So what is this Web 2.0 anyway?
• Blogging: An in-depth look at wordpress, must-have plugins and some hints and tips about running a successful blog.
• RSS Feed Marketing: How to make RSS work for you.
• Creating Video: How to create videos for the web.
• Tools of the Power Linking Trade: Post, Video and Article Syndication.
• The Big List: The best Web 2.0 sites.