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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The word of mouth has traveled, because Pamela Slim learned about the hotel from Jonathan. If you’re constantly broadcasting and not building bridges, your social media engagement will only travel so far. For the most part, you can’t buy Twitter followers or Facebook fans. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Taking a Break!! | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

Other than my honeymoon in October 2006, this will only be my second vacation of longer than 3-4 days in the six years since I started working at Booz Allen. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0 The Whole. :

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Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Then and Now In the good old days, say from the 1850s onwards, marketing was mostly a one way “communication&# : companies advertized their wares via local media like newspapers, magazines, and traveling salespeople. The only effective feedback mechanism was the free market: people choose to buy something else, if the option existed.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Buy something, get something. I plan to provide travel services and while many will find my articles and posts interesting most will probably not use my services. i.e. I am offering exciting student travel destinations so reaching out to a Study Abroad groups o FB would be of interest. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

After all, hourly consulting fees are typically much more costly than a “free lunch&# plus the travel time it took to meet up. Almost everything everyone does in the business world, be it a regular transaction, tourism, or travel, has some financial element to it. Money makes the world go round. You get the idea. I mean, really.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

social conversation tools (FriendFeed, and maybe you could even lump in Disqus and the like with it). For example an article with “10 Reasons You Should Buy Travel Insurance&# is almost never going to go viral, it’s not surprising, shocking, interesting or in any way sticky. It’s not about any of the tools.

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Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Word travels. Oh…and I MAKE them buy your book… hehee~! While I’m a big fan of the O’reilly books, I will certainly buy the one you recommended since IMHO you are a very credible resource. Still, people buy into programs without knowing and doing research. Make educated buying decisions!

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