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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

First, I’m going to say kudos to Apple for trying involve themselves in the world of social media. Let’s envision this scenario: a user has a support issue about an Apple product. Apple has no such protocol in place, and at this point, there is no engagement. I’m going to stop there, though.

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Viral Marketing > 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos by Tamar Weinberg on January 28, 2010 Share In the past few years, video has come a long way. I like the Pork and Bean video.

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How Young is Too Young?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging > How Young is Too Young? by Tamar Weinberg on June 10, 2010 Share I started blogging at age 20. June 14, 2010 at 3:27 pm ?????????? SocialBeta June 25, 2010 at 1:54 am How Young is Too Young? How Young is Too Young?

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Citizen Journalism: Who is a Journalist Today?

Proactive Report

Almost half of all Americans (47%) now get some form of local news on a mobile device. Apple released the first iPad in April of 2010 and sold 3 million within 80 days. 3 out of 5 tablet owners consume news on their tablets and many news publications have created a tablet app.

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BrightEdge Awarded Patent for Operationalizing SEO

Bill Hartzer

Filed: August 12, 2010. Inventors: Yu; Jimmy (Foster City, CA), Yu; Sammy (San Mateo, CA), Park; Lemuel S. Cerritos, CA), Yip; Rolland (Foster City, CA). Assignee: Brightedge Technologies, Inc. San Mateo, CA). 12/855,668. What is claimed is: 1.

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Why Customer Service Should Be in Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Lewis July 20, 2010 at 1:29 pm Customer Service is often the last thing considered in any strategy when it should be the first. Reply Lesley Aveyard July 29, 2010 at 3:19 am Great article – thanks for this. Reply Tamar Weinberg July 29, 2010 at 8:58 am Thanks for commenting, Lesley. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Every Social Network is Different: Here's What You Need to Know

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If you use Twitter regularly, you’d see that it wins as a social news site that provides instantaneous news — at least of that caliber. As Chris Garrett explains in his post, if you follow numerous feed bots, you can get the news all the time. The right news will hit the front page of Digg quickly.