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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

When Weezer came out with Pork and Beans in 2008, the band’s music video introduced a completely different concept with characters that were incredibly familiar. Videos that have a completely unplanned “wow&# element to them definitely travel far in social circles. Identifiable Do something that other people can relate to.

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Brian Simpson is a cancer survivor and discovered Twitter in the spring of 2008 when he endured the grueling process of chemotherapy for a period of 7 months. The word of mouth has traveled, because Pamela Slim learned about the hotel from Jonathan. Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&#

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Boycott Facebook & Related Sites | Bare Feet Blog

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From gigaom here are some of the particiapting sites that I also plan to boycott: The 44 sites that have partnered with Facebook include everyone from Kongregate, LiveJournal, NYTimes (NYT), Sony Online, Blockbuster (BBI), Bluefly.com, STA Travel, The Knot, TripAdvisor, Travel Ticker, TypePad, viagogo, Vox, Yelp, WeddingChannel.com and Zappos.com.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

by Tamar Weinberg on July 8, 2008 Share With many individuals finding great success with social media (and as an aside, a basic understanding of search engine optimization ), they immediately consider themselves social media marketers and consultants (as well as seasoned SEOs) and offer to sell their promotional services.

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Is Viral Marketing for Everyone? An Interview with Language.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

An Interview with Language Trainers, Creators of the Accent Game by Tamar Weinberg on July 29, 2008 Share If you haven’t yet seen the Language Trainers Accent Game , it has won the “best viral marketing strategy of 2008″ (in my eyes). Dave : Basically we’re a language training company.

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

23 Surefire Small-Business Marketing Tips for 2008 (PlanetC1.com): 10 New Years Resolutions for an Internet Marketer (Search Commander): Scott Hendison is already preparing for 2008 with some resolutions that will hopefully make marketers more productive in the upcoming year.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Very thorough and great for usage as a training tool. The all encompassing nature of your posts make it much easier for CEO’s of small companies to train new employees in a quick & easy way…so for that…thanks! However, is there a way that I can encourage groups to join my fan page?

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