See TechChi.com for full posting. This presentation is aimed at journalists looking to search social networking sites for sources. But anyone can use the information here to search social media sites.

1. Searching Social Networking Sites By L.A. Lorek Twitter: lalorek LauraLorek@gmail.com

2. Twitter Advanced

3. Topsy a beta Twitter search site

4. Socialmention

5. Spokeo – not your grandma’s phonebook

6. Spezify

7. Namechk.com

8. LinkedIn – search people

9. LinkedIn – search for companies

10. LinkedIn – search for groups

11. Facebook – Youropenbook.org

13. Hope you find what you’re looking for