Small Business Mavericks

JUNE 14, 2011

Before starting my own company in 2006, I worked for 16 years in the wireless industry for AT&T Wireless and Cingular, so I’ve watched mobile develop over the years with more than a casual passers-by interest. Local business listings in directories such as Yahoo, Google, and others.

Mobile 107

Mobile Strategy Wireless Marketing 107

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Kirtsy is a social news network; there are also forums and even Yahoo! FourSquare, Gowalla, Loopt, and other location-aware services are social networks, unifying real connections. Focusing solely on social media might be nice, but your marketing reach should be a little more extensive than focusing on Twitter and Facebook.

Social Media 278

Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Here’s 2006. Like last year, I enlisted in help from my followers on Twitter, many of whom gave me some great posts to add to this list. David Armano suggests to study out the candidate first; they shouldn’t just be focused on Twitter, for example. Here’s my list for 2008. Here’s 2007.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

Someone claiming to be her 17 year old daughter, Gabrielle, posted using her accounts on Plurk and Twitter with an urgent appeal for donations, which were accepted through her PayPal account. I actually saw her postings on Plurk/Twitter and even considered giving some $. Answers Yahoo! I do not believe this!

Social Media 104

Social Media StumbleUpon Communities MySpace 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Around that time, though, I noticed that TLC was promoting Foursquare as Facebook within their TV programs. On multiple occasions, I noticed an overlay during their episodes that encouraged users to follow them on Foursquare with a link to a Facebook.com address. Five days later, their Twitter account remained silent.

Social Media 217

Social Media Foursquare Marketing Flickr 217

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. Twitter can have my business instead. Based on your email address and Twitter info, your name is shared by millions of people so I don’t see why you couldn’t do so here. That person was St.

Facebook 268

Facebook SEO Policies Groups 268