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Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If one were to describe the art of “effective partying”, it would be to imbibe enough “substance” so that the person loses enough of their inhibitions to be more attractive to the people around them (yet having enough restraint so as not to be overly obnoxious).

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Tamar Weinberg is a Media Snacker » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Whereas before when computers were only found in banks and offices, media snackers have access at home, in school, or in libraries — all for free. Previously, to have a mobile phone, you needed a large bank account. Reply Australian Web Directory August 13, 2008 at 8:33 am Even TV and radio listeners are media snackers.

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Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If you need help at a bank and speak to the teller but the teller remains silent, is that good business practice? If you’re considering social media marketing for your business, no matter what size your company is, listening and engagement is key. Letting your customers know that they matter is priceless. Is that even professional?

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Why Customer Service Should Be in Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It’s easy for people to tweet about bank robberies and to photograph live displays of computer errors in public places. Your reputation is always on the line, and if you commit any type of blunder, albeit a small one, don’t expect to be off the hook. Social media is social. What’s the moral of the story?

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Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Ignore the Social Media Scoreboard (Instigator Blog): Ben Yoskovitz says that you need to leverage friendships to build brand, reputation, trust, and to discover new opportunities. 23 Surefire Small-Business Marketing Tips for 2008 (PlanetC1.com): Don’t capitalize on someone else’s suffering. Read Maki’s guide.

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Blogging: Social Media is Not Only About Social Media Sites

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

So you try to walk and talk like a zombie, yeah you’ll fool some of them but eventually you will be sniffed out and find your bank manager gnawing on the stumps that were your legs. Reply Joseph Stein January 23, 2008 at 12:30 pm Very inspiring video you found there Tamar. You market, by not marketing. Excellent point.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For example, let’s say you’re an insurance agency or a bank. You could give value — for example, links to blog posts on your wall (and that’s easy; there’s nothing FBML about it!). But you can also think along the lines of other creative implementations.

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