Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Digg: srubel. Advertising. Avatar Marketing. Friendfeed Can Disrupt Search and Reshape Advertising. Why Your Car May Soon Be Driving Digital Advertising. Will Waugh on Friendfeed Can Disrupt Search and Reshape Advertising. Where to Find Me. del.icio.us: steverubel. Facebook: 500028774. LinkedIn: steverubel.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You’re engaged in an advertising and marketing campaign that uses the Web as its distribution platform. Especially in comparison to many other communication programs like traditional PR, TV advertising, outdoor advertising and others, social media actually offers pretty solid metrics. Sincere thanks for the comment.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 12, 2010

. “They say, ah yes but because when somebody searches for something and a page comes up for a newspaper it’s registered as a unique visitor and you sell your own advertising along side that. We’re a new media company in many many ways, look at Avatar, that’s new media.&# So Avatar good, Google bad.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

Also, while I think it’s somewhat less likely that a first-time visitor will tweet or Digg or Stumble your work (I’d love to see a study on that), you should make that process as easy as possible as well. Even though we're all just the text of our name or a simple avatar/pic to each other, we're all real people inside.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

For example, I subscribe to high volume streams like Twitter timelines, AP news syndicates, various digg feeds and more. Digg: srubel. Advertising. Avatar Marketing. Friendfeed Can Disrupt Search and Reshape Advertising. Why Your Car May Soon Be Driving Digital Advertising. Where to Find Me. Contact Me.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Top 10 Ways to Use del.icio.us « DIGG NEWS. This contains sites like Analitics, Feedburner, Facebook, Digg last 7 days, Digg last 30 days, some forums, some weird blogs that don’t have RSS, stuff like that. Get your own Avatars at Gravatars. CONTRIBUTE. PRODUCTIVITY. COMMUNICATION. TECHNOLOGY. MANAGEMENT.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

You can save your profile (bio, URL avatar, background color scheme, and background graphic) to the server and upload a custom one at will. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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ProBlogger

MAY 7, 2018

One of the best things I ever did when I started my main blog today, Digital Photography School, is to create avatars, one of the best things that you can do. Gradually over time, I began to deepen my avatars. If you want to answer worksheets to help you work through creating avatars, it’s there. Does anyone remember Digg?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

If you are AT&T and your avatar was the face of your CEO, you’re doing it wrong. If you are building your *personal* brand, by all means, use your avatar (and face!). Is it really so bad to be sent advertisements that might cater to your needs? Yes, I did just say that. SEM is extremely time consuming.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 26, 2010

For example, you might not know that I helped one newspaper go from a limited social media presence to helping them hit the Digg homepage over 40 times. Leverage Facebook advertising to gauge the audience opportunity. More than any other social site on the web, with Digg you have to participate in all aspects of the site.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 21, 2010

Choose a Profile Picture No matter what your reasons for using the service are, I believe everyone should at least take a minute to update their profile with a picture (also known as an avatar). In other words, your avatar is going to be seen in a lot of places on the service so pick something memorable. Its a horribly designed site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Yes, Twitter and Facebook and Digg and other niche sites cost nothing to join, making social media a relatively free marketing option. You are attempting to post a long drawn out trolling style comment and you don’t have the balls to put your name on it, or use an avatar or a real email address. After all, time is money.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Here are some tips you can apply to your Facebook marketing strategy that will put your Facebook Page leaps and bounds ahead of the competition: Maximize Your Avatar Visibility Profile pictures on Facebook can have a maximum size of 200×600 pixels. I created a custom welcome and partners page as well as a larger Avatar.

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Viper Chill

OCTOBER 26, 2009

The influencers on Twitter tend to be those with the highest (natural) and most targeted follow count (maybe sad, but it’s true) and the influencers on Digg and Reddit are not the content creators, but the people submitting the content. Get An Avatar – An avatar is a simple image that will represent you wherever they go.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

While my personal one is not “secret&# per se, and even has the same avatar/photo as my professional one, I find it much more useful to compartmentalize, both for following others and being followed. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Add an avatar and a bio at the minimum. 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. Once upon a time, I stumbled upon a Digg submission of a Sphinn submission of a blog post. Not humanizing your profile.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 1, 2008

You can no longer behave one way on digg and another way in StumbleUpon. Some people have avoided making that call on the Internet thus far through avatars, but that won’t fly with FriendFeed. Digg’s quite good in that respect – burying posts will not be revealed publicly.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 26, 2010

Tim Soulo has compiled a fantastic guide filled with best practices and tips for Facebook marketing success, starting with setting up the profile of your “brand ambassador&# and progressing through your creating your avatar and adding applications, and ending with using other social media services to promote your presence on Facebook.

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