Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Kirtsy and Other Niche Social Networks. Did you know there’s a social news website catered to women called Kirtsy ? Kirtsy is a social news network; there are also forums and even Yahoo! Your target market might be hiding in a niche forum somewhere out there. You just need to look.

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Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Some of the sites I recommend for educational materials include: Free Sphinn : Sphinn is an Internet Marketing social news site. Users submit timely news articles to Sphinn, and the community votes up the best stories to appear on the front page. Find those who influence you , and then find out who they are engaging with.

Marketing 240

Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

This blog covers specific topics if and only if there’s discussion in a variety of internet marketing forums. If people in your community seek you out so that they can learn something new, they’ll follow and they’ll spread the ideas to others too. Is there no related discussion there?

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Blogosphere Blogger Comments Tips 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Bad news for everybody. I’m sorry that there are jerk-oids who don’t appreciate what you have learned or the fact that you are educating so many people, most of the time free of charge. While many of these people may be naive to the world of Social Media they are not naive to the world of business and the cost of time.

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Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I like Seesmic for Windows, but coming from Seesmic Desktop, there are some kinks (which I expressed months ago on the Seesmic Forum powered by UserVoice) that need to be worked out, such as the ability to copy and paste and the fact that Seesmic for Windows doesn’t have sounds. And hence two accounts and been trying to manage them.

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Twitter Sports Microblogging HootSuite 205

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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Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

In an effort to make Facebook data more public, Community Pages let people share ideas, thoughts, and their interests in a fully open forum. Companies are clearly clueless, but once educated, they refuse to conform. So while people are clueless, Facebook is definitely more and more at fault because they are not educating these users.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The Challenge for the Social Media Consultant In social media marketing, you can easily become book smart. See, it’ll take an incredible amount of time to engage in the education, but when it relates to social media marketing versus SEO, there’s something missing in the equation: experience.

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SEO Social Media Marketing Digg 178

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

I wonder if the new traffic from outside Facebook will clog up the news streams and I am unconvinced that Community Pages offer value (am I missing something here?). Thanks for taking the time to spell out the needed changes in a public forum–maybe this will get Facebook’s attention. We can hope! It’s your job.

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Facebook Issues MySpace Privacy 277