Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Often, the turning point for me on FF is when I post something and there’s no engagement, thereby reinforcing the thought that FriendFeed is a self-serving (good for FF, bad for us) platform that doesn’t ever benefit the content creator. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. I’m sure you’ve seen my discussions on that.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

I have no reason to stay anywhere else when I come to New York, because it feels like my right place.&# Social media affords you a platform to reach out to people who, by virtue of being “connected online,&# can help spread your message virally. As it stands, though, that platform is saturated.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

In the past few weeks, however, even Digg’s other top users are seeing that Digg is becoming more difficult of a social news site to enjoy, and after stepping away from Digg for awhile, I have some thoughts and reflections on how it was and possibly how it should be. But you still have to build a reputation as a known submitter.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

I would’ve never compared social media to parenting but now I’m thinking “how could I not?&# The thought came to me while standing on a subway platform last week with the baby, which is a huge change of scenery for me (I’m working from home and watching him all day). © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Look at Boring Stats — and Make Them Interesting This has a little to do with the Social Media platforms, but mostly with analytics. A Community Manager who does use social platforms needs to be able to track its effectiveness in… um… getting people through the door. Keep your campaigns consistent.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Top 29 Niche Social Media Sites (That Actually Send Traffic) : Andy Hagans consistently updates this list with some great resources that aren’t necessarily being tapped into by many folks, but maybe it’s time for things to change. Reddit Tips from the Top Dog on Reddit (Social News Watch): How do you become a top user on Reddit?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Based on my findings, Problogger started in 2004, Copyblogger started in 2006, Daily Blog Tips started in 2006, Steve Pavlina’s Blog started in 2004, and Entrepreneur’s Journey started in 2004. I am at the opposite end, trying to help middle-aged and older writers start blogging in order to develop their author platform.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

The only similarity is a 140 character limit for posts — so Plurk is essentially a microblogging platform. Plurk: Real Nested Conversations Brought to the Microblogging Platform A few days ago, I noticed via Twitter search tool Summize that Aaron Brazell had been talking about me on his Twitter stream. thank you!!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

Zuckerberg: The internet is a great platform for overall communication, but there need to be specific tools. We’re not trying to build new communities; we’re allowing people to communicate with people they already know. Can you talk about how efficient the platform is for this? It’s part of our platform team.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

This method is smart because it helps build interest on another platform and drives conversions directly on their home base. Disclosure: I helped plant the social media seeds for rushIMPRINT.) On the other hand, you can also share the same discount code across all social platforms. I am new to your blog.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

These are friends who have no direct ties to the industry, but in using social networks, we’ve formed close bonds and friendships. Digg is by far the largest; as a former “top user&# of the service , I built strong relationships with employees and users of the social news site. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

In order to do well when marketing, one should have tactical knowledge and ideally, first-hand experience of the specific social media platform. Reem Abeidoh , Social Media Strategist : A social media marketer provides strategic online recommendations based on the client’s business goals and intensive research.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

For blogs, the answer is simple : your blog should be treated as more than just a platform to self-promote. Social Media is Often Permanent Everything you do and say online can be used against you. A good tip: think about it as a reputation tattoo. My blog isn’t a platform to raise your search engine rankings.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

A good company leader would actually recognize that a social news network implies that there are participants involved and that the users are the most important part of the service. Just remember, Digg and Kevin Rose: you built the platform. That’s what makes users loyal. We, however, built the success.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

Social Media: Hiring and in the Workplace. Social Media: Measurement and ROI. Social Media: General. Leveraging Other Social Media Sites. Reputation Management. It’s changed slightly in the past four years, so here are the new rules. Reputation Management. Content Development/Marketing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

© 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. I, too, find that Twitter has been incredibly powerful for me to connect with real life colleagues, readers of Techipedia, family, and everyone in between. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg. All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

Reply Jonha April 14, 2010 at 7:25 pm Hi Tamar, Social media is fun as it is interactive but once abused, or if you spend too much time on it, it will really get a little too routine and boring. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

The main one: give to reputable non-profit groups and *steer* individuals towards these groups when in need. People hustling others on social media for a couple of dollars. and thank you, Tamar, for giving me a platform to reach more people in the social media sphere than i could have on my own. All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

After all, if you’ve invested the time in reading the book, why not give back some honesty and expertise in an email to the PR person – knowing why you didn’t review the book can help them hone their future pitches and help you build a good reputation. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. Thanks, Tamar. All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In 2006, social media was building steam in the United States. With the rise of Facebook’s popularity, the launch of Twitter, and the surge of influence from social news sites like Digg, social media looked to be a great breeding ground for marketers to make their mark. And make their marks they did.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

Top 10 Reasons Why Great Content Fails on Social Media : In case you’re still emphasizing submissions on social sites, here’s why your content … uh, appears to suck. How to Commit Social Media Suicide : Some people don’t get social media. You need to handle your reputation issue appropriately.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

You can also purchase my book, FBML Essentials , which will give you a little more details on FBML (as well as the Facebook developer platform in general). His second book, “ FBML Essentials &# takes you from the ground up on the Facebook developer platform, serving as a reference to Facebook’s Markup Language.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 1, 2010

If you’re looking to start a blog, a YouTube channel, or some other content platform, it helps to have multiple content creators so that you can focus on the marketing of that property too. Once you’ve done that, then you should get accounts on social networks that are relevant to your field. Thanks for sharing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Social News (Digg, Sphinn, Mixx, Reddit, Tip’d, and a whole load of related sites) Submitting only your own articles and posts to social media sites. Social news is about reciprocal relationships. Submitting a story to a social news site that is completely off-topic. Excess converts to spam.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

I’ve briefly touched upon a huge pet peeve of mine in my social media etiquette handbook , saying that you should use your real name and not represent anyone (or anything) else. Case in point: in 2006, Facebook removed the only Facebook friend I had who wasn’t a real person. That person was St.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Reply Gayle Weiswasser September 15, 2010 at 2:12 pm Thank you for your thoughtful comments about social media and specifically about TLC. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. I’d like to address a few specific comments in your post. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

I’ve been autofollowed by many people simply because I’ve tweeted about Internet Marketing and Social Media Marketing, and I’ve seen my peers accumulate followers for doing the same thing. I agree that interaction is the key to any social media campaign, whatever platform you decide to use.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

New SEOs have a hard time obtaining links. With social media, it takes a long time to earn a reputation to drive things in front of the people who can make something pop in the space. I’m in agreement with you that “it takes a long time to earn a reputation&# in social media. (At All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

I, like other “students&# at the time, always thought Facebook wouldn’t “sell out&# and become an open platform. Facebook’s goal to be the social network of choice for all was a lofty one, but I gotta hand it to you, Facebook — it was a big deal, and let’s be honest here, it made lots of sense.

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