Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

In the post, I shared my don’ts of social networks, and to that point, I added the following rule for LinkedIn: Gathering all the email addresses of users you are connected to — even locating email addresses of LinkedIn Group managers — and utilizing this mailing list to promote your own company or service off-site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge just published an excellent book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. With others who address me as Jennifer or Dakash, I wonder if these individuals representing both small and large companies really realize that their lack of research reflects poorly on their clients.

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APRIL 6, 2023

Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. LinkedIn “in the Black” (2006) In sharp contrast to other networks, LinkedIn was the first to offer users paid premium packages. You could create a profile, include “status updates,” and reveal your mood. and really set the tone for future tweets.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

4 Jobs I’ve Had Right after college, I worked for a few months in tech support at a forex company in the Empire State Building. Publishing a book (or at least an e-book, we’ll see) Four Music Artists I’m Listening To Now 1. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. The birth of my daughter (May 6th due date) 2. John Prine 2.

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DECEMBER 3, 2007

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

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. Companies have to engage with their buyers, especially the early adopters, and make sure they’re happy.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

As my company builds out our first blog- there are great tips in here, thank you. concept I find so easy to forget to test for when I get enthusiastic to publish each week. My test on that is to re-read it back later or even the next day before I publish. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. Humility and the K.I.S.S

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

With permission, I am publishing the unedited version here. Brand evangelism is a word of mouth marketing tactic in which the ardent supporters of your service or product feel so passionately about your offerings that they act as unofficial spokespeople on your company’s behalf. Subscribe to service-specific alerts (e.g.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

In no particular order, here they are: Make Friends In the Industry Community Managing is super easy when you’re working for a well-known tech company in the middle of Silicon Valley. But what if you’re Community Managing for a company that makes matchbooks? Who are the heavy hitters? An audience just sits and listens.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Here’s 2006. The Jordan Rules): This is a great chart and article on the best social media channels for both B2B and B2C companies. Samir Balwani): Samir talks about the pros and cons of Tweeting by company representatives, from the CEO to a brand. Here are 10 reasons why you as a company entity should avoid it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

When asked for comment, Ferriss said: The 4-Hour Workweek was turned down by 13 out of 14 publishers. Personally I am much more likely to further investigate a product/company/service that was brought to my attention indirectly than say, on a billboard or full-page magazine ad. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 19, 2009

He is extremely devoted to empowering individuals and companies about marketing, networking, reciprocity, and social media. Publishing, consulting and regular life all kind of merge on the web and it is sometimes hard to know which hat you have on. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. He gets up when it’s dark. I admire that.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

As someone who does public relations for companies, I’m sure you carefully pick your bloggers for the pitch. Therefore, if you’re serious about blogging, you need to make a concerted effort to learn traditional media/publishing etiquette. We both have difficult jobs. Keep the good stuff comin’, Tamar.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Whether or not it’s my choice — and in book publishing, there are other parties involved beyond just the writer — it’s just the wrong question to ask. FWIW, someone emailed me earlier today asking for help, not long after this post was published, and maybe *because* this post was published.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

It doesn’t end after you hit “publish.&# A few months ago, I worked on a campaign for a rather large company who did some video promotion to get individuals to spread the word. As representatives of companies, your personal brand should align at least professionally with your company brand.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Marketers, we’re told, need to think like publishers. 71% of companies now have a presence on Facebook. 59% are on Twitter, and 43% use a company blog for marketing. Marissa McNaughton looks at social media use among America’s largest companies. We’re all hungry for data. You just shared a link.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

I didn’t publish this right when I started writing it in January because it wasn’t a polished piece. I published a book, which, ironically, I scored through blogging. I’d much rather pay homage to this promotional products company. The viability of the medium really depends on humanizing the company.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Facebook The Facebook Marketing Bible: 24 Ways to Market Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook (Inside Facebook): Justin Smith shows how Facebook includes a variety of channels that spread the word in a very in-depth blog post. The difference is that it’s virtual. Good choice.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

However, the lack of follow-through was unsettling enough that I am publishing this post. There was a hostage situation at the parent company, Discovery Communications, on the first of the month. In the last few years, as social media has grown in popularity, so too has the desire for more and more companies to get involved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

I have a couple set up for books that I work for the publishing company. I am trying to do this on my company fan page and I dont see the pencil for the boxes tab either. A big company like this you should think that they clould afford to give SUPPORT to there clients. !! Looking forward win! I hate being frustrated.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

4 Reasons Many Big Brands Downplay SEO : Why aren’t all Fortune 500 companies engaging in SEO? How Does a Company Dip its Toes in the Conversation? : If you’re new to social media, how do you engage as a company? Is your company on the list? Laura Callow tells you why. And they profit.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 1, 2010

You need to have a clear idea of who you are, what you want to be known as, and the type of content you can consistently publish, otherwise you won’t stand out. Has is the youngest BusinessWeek columnist, and just started his own company called Millennial Branding, LLC. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. Photos by Shutterstock.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 2, 2010

This gave the the company the opportunity to test design, load times, and focus on optimization techniques as well as considering hardware upgrades as the user base increased. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. Eventually, Facebook opened its doors to high school students as well. Facebook is clean and usable. All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

Case in point: in 2006, Facebook removed the only Facebook friend I had who wasn’t a real person. This is just one occasion, on a daily basis, I see business friends of mine use their personal accounts as publishing mechanisms at a rate of around 95% of their posts, while they do have their own fan pages just for that purpose.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

For example, I write a lot about AOL, and after the recent layoffs, I wrote how the entire mobile advertising team took a voluntary buyout and quit the company. Now, a couple weeks later, a PR rep came to me and said, hey a lot of those people are joining this one company (that I rep), would you like to learn more?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

Meanwhile, I’ve been working on building out a social media strategic plan for a really interesting company. When I first signed onto Twitter in 2006, I used to manually review every single incoming email notifying me of new Twitter followers just to see if there was a synergy between our accounts. Look what Fast Company did.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

LinkedIn Gathering all the email addresses of users you are connected to — even locating email addresses of LinkedIn Group managers — and utilizing this mailing list to promote your own company or service off-site. I complained to the company, but received no reply. Tamar’s tips provides a superb guideline.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

But let’s just say that the main admin of a big brand’s page or other type of page leaves the company on bad terms and defaces or even removes the Facebook Page. I HAVE to respond on behalf of the company, even though I’m not at all affiliated with the company anymore. Whose fault was it? I can’t!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Are you going to publish it and leave it there? Social media alone are pointless if not related to a company’s corporate communications strategy. Who knows maybe that guy that only got 2 fps on digg has an idea that can change the world or change my company or yours? What about a piece of linkbait?

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