Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is It Curtains for the App Store?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions for 2009 and while I would say 8 out of 10 have already materialized and the other 2 are on their way, it has become clear that this year was the year we past the point of no return on Social Media. Its time next year to embrace it!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

The New Community Rules talks about the important role social media has begun playing in our lives. If you’re looking at buying a product or utilizing a service, chances are you’re looking for the sentiment about that product or service as well. That’s why social media is important. The best part?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

Because our behaviors on the social Web leave a noticeable fingerprint, smart companies can modify the way they engage and interact with us, based on our social graph, purchase history, etc. But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. population.

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JULY 1, 2014

We live in a world where if we''re unsure, we can ask people on social media and get responses from people we know. As Facebook attempts to refine its business model and create something that advertisers are willing to pay a premium for, we will continue to see instances like this. for decades. They''re putting up with it.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

She specializes in social media strategies that lead to actionable plans to achieve real world objectives. Sentiment: How much are you willing to automate verse check by hand? based on budget or schedule) Once you’ve answered those questions you can compare major social media monitoring tools. What about you?

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

of articles on the topic of Internet Marketing, from SEO to social media to web usability and then some. Without further ado, I now present to you the best internet marketing posts of 2009. The article has examples of how social media worked too. Why Social Media is Scary (Steve Radick): Why is social media scary?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators by Tamar Weinberg on September 23, 2009 Share This is a guest post from Josh Schnell, founder of Macgasm.net and web developer.

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Keyhole.co

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Social media now offers much more than just a way to interact with loved ones. This is where social media monitoring’s art and science come into play. Social media monitoring: What is it? Monitoring social media is like listening in on discussions at a busy market in the digital realm.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. How can we find a social media guru to add to our team?

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Socialized

MAY 13, 2010

In fact, the EU warned consumers in January, 2009 that Facebook might compromise their privacy, but said nothing about the company’s obligations. Regulators, ill equipped to deal with the new media new frontier, will make a show of protecting consumer interests. Here’s what’s not going to happen.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2011

All great advertising is inherently social. " In August of 2009, I Blogged about the death of the big idea (you can read more about that here: Maybe It Is Time For Marketing To Move Away From "The Big Idea" ). I love Google 's advertising platform because it is the right thing for the right thing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Viral Marketing > When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Send free stuff. Say thank you a lot.

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Diva Marketing Blog

AUGUST 22, 2016

Recently I was chatting with long time BBF, Paul Chaney , about the changes in social media from the days when we began in what was then called The Blogosphere. One of the ways I've benefitted most from my career in social media is the people I have met along the way, not the least of which is Toby. By Paul Chaney.

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Diva Marketing Blog

AUGUST 22, 2016

Recently I was chatting with long time BBF, Paul Chaney , about the changes in social media from the days when we began in what was then called The Blogosphere. One of the ways I've benefitted most from my career in social media is the people I have met along the way, not the least of which is Toby. By Paul Chaney.

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Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 4, 2009

Social media is a powerful, conscious tonic as well. It is a co-incidence that he worked in marketing and advertising. Sincerely, Dave Cynkin Co-Founder, CMO, Sleep Deprivationist & Thrill Seeker BlogWorld & New Media Expo Katie March 5, 2009 at 1:48 am Personal brand… image… stature… character.

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JANUARY 18, 2017

In a world of uncertainty, fear and a platform that lets hate be distributed at scale, many people (myself included) are feeling a very different sentiment. Many people now believe that social media is "fake news" (check this out: Words Matter. It's true that social media is, typically, our best foot forward.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

It’s clear that anti-Digg sentiment is silenced, and is often suppressed. Really, the biggest unfortunate investment of social media is that it’s often a thankless job. If you don’t like it move along… Reply Gerard February 1, 2008 at 11:57 am Tamar, thanks again for an insightful post on social media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Interviews , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Websites > What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer? What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

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Socialized

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

In an effort to better understand the social media phenomenon, it often helps to turn to experts in the field. But I’m not talking about social media gurus or mavens, or people with 20,000 followers on Twitter. Social media adoption has certainly been fraught with “innumerable confusions” and despair.

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Across the Internet, in news, blogs, tweets and other social media , millions of people are talking about major brands. The volume and character of this buzz are predictors and influencers of brand performance; these exposures “count” in the real world, sometimes even more than the advertising-derived exposure typically measured.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

But fundamentally, we’ve done very little in response to social media – perhaps the most transformative change of them all. It’s the book about social media’s impact on the inside of your business, not the outside. Who they hire. How they organize and communicate internally. Please stay tuned.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If 2009 was the year many marketers puzzled over, poked at and pondered incorporating social media into their marketing mix, 2010 was the year of diving in. According to a HubSpot study, 71% of marketers viewed Twitter as a useful marketing tool last year, up from just 39% in 2009. Adoption soared. 85% of Inc. 85% of Inc.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have actually heard this exact sentiment from several companies and agencies recently, wondering whether they should increase their Facebook efforts because the size of the member community is just so overwhelming. It's a sci-fi thriller in the making, no doubt. link] Veftengsl Great post!

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali WOM: What’s Really Behind The Buzz November 24th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Bryce Keane What’s the buzz? To say I knew who he was (via the London social media circuit) would be an understatement.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

Twitter’s role as a conduit for the Zeitgeist is unrivaled, and it has almost single-handedly ushered in the era of real-time search, and social CRM. But, it’s the online equivalent of HBO – important more because of who uses it and the media’s infatuation with it, rather than the actual size and impact of its audience.

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Laurel Papworth

MARCH 10, 2011

There are seven stages to social media engagement from shallow monitoring to deep peer to peer economies. How deep is the rabbit hole of social media? It’s probably worth noting that every baby steps stage in social media engagement is valid – from little acorns big ol’ oak trees grow.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Yet with social media, there’s a perception that it’s easy to score freebies. Social media has introduced incentives to the online space, encouraging others to connect with your business. And unfortunately, social media is at fault for breeding this mentality and causing it to spread.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media > The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook by Tamar Weinberg on December 10, 2008 Share Social media mimics real relationships — in many cases.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have actually heard this exact sentiment from several companies and agencies recently, wondering whether they should increase their Facebook efforts because the size of the member community is just so overwhelming. It's a sci-fi thriller in the making, no doubt. link] Veftengsl Great post!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

Think instead about social media traffic, good content, a cleanly coded website, slow progressive growth, and your site’s authority. This is the newest data since 2009. How Social Media Affects Content Relevance in Search : Why is social media so important? Does Google PageRank Really Matter? :

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 9, 2010

Would you support a cyberbully by advertising on his site? Or is this just “acceptable&# competitive behaviour by someone who see’s himself as my competitor in the social media space? FYI: My blog was still on SilkCharm.blogspot.com then and had been since 2005, but moved to laurelpapworth.com during January 2009.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Personal > In Memory of My Grandpa David, a Wonderful Man In Memory of My Grandpa David, a Wonderful Man by Tamar Weinberg on October 25, 2007 Share As many of you know, my grandfather has been ill for awhile.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media > No, You Can’t Automate Social Media! No, You Can’t Automate Social Media! And it doesn’t help for marketing — at least not the social kind.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2012

The notion of using social media for business has gone from cutting edge to commonplace in an amazingly short time. And for those laggard firms still resisting social media, recent changes by Google now make it all but imperative. While certain aspects of social media have stabilized (e.g.,

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

There is More Than One SXSW As the conference continues to grow (interactive registrations up 40% over 2009, to more than 15,000 total), attendee segmentation follows apace. Again, this is an incredibly positive sign, as we can’t treat social media as a unicorn when it’s really just a horse.

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