Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

» Who’s The Bad Guy, Google Or Bing? Google claims Bing is copying its search results. Bing responds: “We use over 1,000 different signals and features in our ranking algorithm,&# Bing vice president Harry Shum said Tuesday, referring to the mathematical code that search engines use to choose their results.

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Google Press Release Case Study Small Business 79

Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Here’s the first paragraph of my summary: I show businesses how to use social media technologies for external community building and outreach, and for internal collaboration. Use the groups features and find groups where you might want to contribute. And I get some really great insight from the community on LinkedIn.

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LinkedIn Badge Project Comments 279

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 8, 2016

But as we started coming into the modern age of communication and fundraising, it found itself at more and more of a disadvantage vis-à-vis other national animal welfare organizations, as well as local/regional ones (because most people have no idea that their local SPCA is not officially affiliated with the A). Puppies ftw!

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Influencer Communities Banking Consultant 100

Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Decline of community management (in some areas). The first five years – 2006-2010 – were catalysed by constant change. Meanwhile, the nature of others has been significantly changed by their shift from a focus on community to one on profitability. Decline of community management (in some areas). Ubiquity of rich media.

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Mobile Trends Compete Loyalty 105

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 7, 2011

fully entrenched and almost every website these days taking on social features, these content categories will likely become more widely used as HTML 5 makes it easier for web developers to incorporate them into their site designs. About Us What’s a Maverick? With Web 2.0

Small Business 150

Small Business Types Content Embedding 150

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 26, 2014

In 2006, Myspace was the most visited U.S. social web site, surpassing Google in site visits. In 2006, Facebook turned down two large offers, the first from Viacom for 750 million dollars and the second from Yahoo at one billion dollars. If anything, people complain about too many new features and too many updates.

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B2B MySpace Startup Social Networking 190

Idaconcpts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The current frontrunner in the online borrowing community, NeighborGoods has recently been featured on Tech Crunch , Boing Boing , and NPR. This is another borrowing community website. Neighborrow has been around since 2006 and their goal has been to make borrowing and lending more enjoyable. Post on Google Buzz.

Insurance 130

Insurance Technorati StumbleUpon Digg 130

ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

This week on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog. Today I want to dig deeper into some specific things to DO to build community on your blog.

Communities 55

Communities Strategy Forums Ustream 55

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 25, 2011

Facebook Experiments With Real-Time Advertising » Facebook Is Entering The Q&A Market Facebook has decided it’s time to start a Questions feature based on an astute observation: Like many of our products, Questions originated as people began using Facebook in a new and unexpected way. About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 104

Small Business Facebook Case Study Press Release 104

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Last week, I discussed Facebook’s new Page layout features , which I think are generally a good thing. Facebook may have to do some tweaking of its features and give Page admins greater control. Instead of dictating the features, why not allow Page admins to choose the features that are most important to them?

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Facebook Case Study Press Release Small Business 96

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 11, 2011

is its robust analytics features. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? Another thing I like about About.Me That makes it infinitely more valuable than most free web hosts.

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Small Business Domain Name Case Study Press Release 150

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

I wish I could show you an actual traffic chart of ProBlogger’s growth but when I started it back in 2004 I didn’t have Google Analytics installed (it didn’t come along until 2006, from memory). This caused quite the stir back in 2006. We started a forum in time, too, to build this community further.

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Tips Newsletter Blogger Sites 52

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Mashable reports that Facebook has updated its Like button to include the features and functions of the old Share button. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? Does that require a big “so what?&#

Case Study 87

Case Study Press Release Adwords Small Business 87

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Epic Change decided to dabble in social media, because as Stacey says, it was “a way to cultivate a community of support for Epic Change.&# More importantly, Epic Change has a mission to empower individuals to tell stories in order to acquire financial resources to make positive change in their communities. Why social media?

Social Media 172

Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Jetpack Essential Features”, which offers features such as SEO optimisation, site statistics, anti-spam and more. Here are the different WordPress plans and their features. It has limited features (which can be a drawback), but it can also be helpful if you don’t want to be overwhelmed by choices. 24/7 customer support.

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WordPress Hosting Domain Name Template 47

Twist Image

NOVEMBER 13, 2010

Google bought YouTube for $1.68 billion dollars in 2006 not because they didn't have any video technology ( Google Video was doing just fine). They bought YouTube because they had a community. Social features are just the beginning. google video. google video. digiday on video. digital platform.

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Video Metrics YouTube Case Study 102

Buffer Social

JUNE 30, 2017

Community Support during World Tragedies. Numa Numa (Published: 12/11/2006 – 26,800,130 views). It was the second-ever SNL Digital Short aired and featured cast members, Chris Parnell and Andy Samberg. Community Support during World Tragedies. Miracle on the Hudson. NASA’s #YearInSpace. BlackLivesMatter.

Social Media 111

Social Media MySpace Hashtag News 111

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? Again, super post!

Social Media 189

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

Case Study 79

Case Study Press Release Small Business SEO 79

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Facebook Changes Page Layout Features » Is SearchDex A Scapegoat? Penney’s search firm, SearchDex , after Google discovered the paid links. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 79

Small Business Case Study Retail Press Release 79

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Some even boast high rankings and good sized communities. I met him on StumbleUpon over a year ago and he is one of those kids who never ceases to amaze me; he totally understands social media and his 22 Reasons for You to Blog was even featured in my annual Best Posts of 2009 roundup. Thank you very much for the feature!

Blogger 241

Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal 241

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

tools to develop professional learning communities for international school teachers, at an introductory level. The best way to do that is using an RSS reader like Google Reader or Netvibes. feature in Google Reader, which brings all of your address book contactsâ?? apps such as Google Reader and iTunes U.

Education 154

Education Web 2.0 RSS Wiki 154

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Twitter has major problems with uptimes, Plurk is missing some major features, and Brightkite is having issues with Verizon. But they all shy away from implementing features that worked, from other services. Threaded Comments – one of the largest feature missing out on Twitter was the ability to actually respond to someone.

Microblogging 102

Microblogging API MySpace Yahoo 102

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 23, 2011

If you use the auto-DM features of these sites, be sure that you keep your message simple and don’t include links. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 93

Small Business Twitter How To Case Study 93

Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

She didn’t last long, as the community questioned her extreme statements and Jeremiah Owyang (a Forrester Analyst) contacted Exxon directly for comment. (I I hope you have set up Google Alerts for your brand! One of the better known cases was “Janet&# who created a Twitter profile for Exxon Mobile. Bad news all around.

Social Media 80

Social Media Astroturfing Wikipedia Upcoming 80

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

ReputationDefender – created in 2006, ReputationDefender helps companies defend their reputation on the web. One of the best features within the Sentiment Metrics system is the ability to respond to comments, questions, and remarks directly from the system. Post on Google Buzz. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

Cymfony 152

Cymfony Social Media Tools SM2 152

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Ignore Social Media Checklists or ‘Top’ Lists It’s nice to be featured in press both online and off, but allowing that to influence your ego or strategy is just silly. That level of communication really teaches your readers.) Love your book “The New Community Rules&# girl! I take it everywhere I go!

Social Media 229

Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Bare Feet Studios

JUNE 9, 2010

As far as I know Ze Frank coined this term on one of his daily videos from 2006 when he discussed the notion that having a bunch of brilliant ideas was nothing really, if you don’t act on them. I invite you to debate a few of these ideas – one person’s perspective is never enough to really get a complete sense of things!

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Upcoming Conference Social Graph Flickr 57

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

However, if your website and email messages don’t call attention to these features you’ve lost out on the opportunity to reach these folks and make these things happen. After all, what’s the point of ranking well in Google if the user that finds you in the search results can’t fully engage with your site from his/her smart phone?

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

For example, the PLATO system, developed by the University of Illinois in 1970, had many features of an early social media network but was largely used in academia. Its customizable public profiles (which often featured music, videos, and badly shot, half-nude selfies) were visible to anyone, a contrast to Friendster’s private profiles.

Social Media 145

Social Media MySpace Tumblr Foursquare 145

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Social Media > Thoughts on Digg’s Latest Features: Thumbs Up Thoughts on Digg’s Latest Features: Thumbs Up by Tamar Weinberg on December 17, 2007 Share When I was at Pubcon last week, Digg launched its highly anticipated images section.

Digg 100

Digg Review Web 2.0 Upcoming 100

Diva Marketing Blog

MAY 12, 2013

Just Once Crowd Sourced Question is a Diva Marketing series where the community shares their insights on a specific social media issue. Facebook is too busy monetizing and breaking its own features, too, which doesn’t help. Facebook, Yahoo, Google and others have a lot to learn from these guys. It’s buggy as heck.

Social Media 83

Social Media Tweetdeck Authentication Blogosphere 83

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Featured. |. We support embeds from Youtube, Google Videos, BlipTV, Metacafe, DailyMotion, Viddler, Yahoo Videos and several other approved sites only. Reilly 2004 2006 2008 I. Google Maps Dokeos, Moodle, Claroline, Ganesha Intégration du Wiki comme fonctionnalité pédagogique: [link]. dité par swisscom (2006) [link].

Wiki 140

Wiki Web 2.0 Netvibes Open Source 140

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. &# That last one might be the most honest of the three, since asking a Community Manager whether they tweet for a living is like asking a construction worker if they cat-call for a living, or a doctor if he asks people to say “ah!&# for a living.

Communities 237

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

My uncle knows a young girl from his community, a recent college graduate, who is looking for a social media job. Google doesn’t forget! Online is a global enabler of friendships, communities and networks acros sthe globe between people that does not necessarily have to be in the same geographic location.

Activities 216

Activities Social Media Policies Social Networking 216

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Peace, Jackie Reply Al June 30, 2010 at 12:49 pm This post was also featured on our Education Blog, here is a link to it: [link] Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Effectively, they’re porting their press release information to the wide open, and perhaps going a little more granular by featuring content specific to elements of iTunes. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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