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MARCH 29, 2013

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Blogging / Content. Share Your Best Blog Posts.

Mashup 122

Mashup Resources FeedBlitz RSS 122

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

This video will appear on your blog shortly. Diigo ~ more than a research tool - a knowledge sharing community. Google Reader: Getting Started. Community Guidelines. Advertising. QuickList ( 0 ). Site: Home. Diigo V3: Highlight & Share the Web! Social Bookmarking 2.0. Rate: 47 ratings Sign in to rate.

Social Bookmarking 279

Social Bookmarking YouTube Handbook Web 2.0 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Social Media > Plutter Kite: The Ultimate Micro-Blogging Service Plutter Kite: The Ultimate Micro-Blogging Service by Tamar Weinberg on June 18, 2008 Share This is a guest post from Samir Balwani of Internet Marketing blog Left the Box.com.

Microblogging 102

Microblogging API MySpace Yahoo 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Many people stay to themselves, failing to participate in the community and to build rapport with others in the same field. Social Media Advertising Building your personal brand is about interacting with others and establishing your credentials. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

Brands 236

Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Become a Knowledge Management Ninja with Google Reader. I have been using various RSS readers for nearly five years now - Ive tried them all. However, none matches the power of Google Reader. Some of these may work with RSS readers from Newsgator, Bloglines and others but they are written with Google in mind.).

Google Reader 273

Google Reader Google Bookmarklet RSS 273

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

Shannon Paul is a social media manager at the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and blogs on social media for business at Very Official Blog. I’ve edited a lot of blog posts and with new writers especially, I almost always invariably move the third paragraph to the top. Jason Falls. David Armano.

Tools 277

Tools Tips Marketing Social Media 277

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Through social media, you can find out what online communities your existing customers belong to. And don’t forget that your customers can spread the word for you to these communities. Commenting, posting blogs and inviting conversation allow customers to connect with you and your brand.

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Epic Change decided to dabble in social media, because as Stacey says, it was “a way to cultivate a community of support for Epic Change.&# After leveraging guest posting on a blog to successfully get more followers on Twitter, Stacey found Twitter to be a necessary addition to her social media strategy. Why social media?

Social Media 172

Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# He says, “The use of Twitter was mainly for the brevity and ability to drive traffic to our blog and booking site rogersmith.com. More importantly, they’ve created a go-to place or space for community. This isn’t by coincidence.&#

Hotels 245

Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. This is a well known brand, but yet they’re not building up their social media presence despite prominently advertising it on their website. They don’t read 20 blog posts and comments. I blog and comment too, however; 1. Want to self promote?

Social Media 272

Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Advertisers aren’t going to pay a content producer if they aren’t getting traffic to their site, and certainly other revenue streams and models will be affected in the same manner. Some of these sites also offer the ability to have commentary, including Facebook, Google Reader, FriendFeed, SocialMedian, and many others.

Aggregator 151

Aggregator Content Digg Posterous 151

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

I see this seminar as a blog. At the end of the semester, I only know a couple more people from the blog than I did at the beginning. What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Individual vs. membership blogging? Again, super post!

Social Media 189

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

wchingya Social/Blogging Tracker Reply Max Richardson April 23, 2010 at 11:34 am Some people don’t mind ending up like that cat… I think balance is critical when it comes to Social Media. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Social Media 208

Social Media Chemicals Wikipedia MySpace 208

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 11, 2010

As I commented on the VentureBeat blog post, I knew about the concept of a Facebook before it even caught on. Tagged as: aaron greenspan , facebook , mark zuckerberg , social media , social networks , web 2.0 , web2.0 { 2 trackbacks } Social Media Blog » Blog Archive » Facebook Wakes To Find Its Members Making Money - G-A-S-P!

MySpace 102

MySpace Facebook Web 2.0 Yahoo 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 16, 2008

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! 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.

MySpace 100

MySpace Handbook Yahoo Microblogging 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. They also often require large investments to create an initial community. Especially with a lousy comment.

Social Media 164

Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Super Sunday: are you ready for some… advertising! Where to use keywords in corporate blog posts , by Lee Odden. Whats more, I just added new fruitful blog names in my Google Reader. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

Class 144

Class Postrank Tourism Survey 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

A social media user might want to call people’s attention to a recent stumble, blog post, or website. You can share your thoughts with the world or link a blog post to have your followers read. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Twitter 131

Twitter Microblogging MySpace Yahoo 131

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

If you work for a company that just had a Super Bowl ad, a real time search will give you a window into how people interpreted the advertisement. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

Engineering 142

Engineering Wikipedia MySpace Yahoo 142

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Peace, Jackie Reply Al June 30, 2010 at 12:49 pm This post was also featured on our Education Blog, here is a link to it: [link] Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Video 236

Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Digg is the social media network of tech geeks, and the Digg statistics should not be too surprising: 39% of Diggers publish their own blog. A few weeks later, a surprising blog post was published that outed the marketing firm and hosting company that sponsored the particular study. Find out where they are advertising their products.

Social Media 100

Social Media Digg Brands Marketing 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

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. Today, there are young bloggers who have their own websites and blogs. How Young is Too Young? Glen , too, got an early start.

Blogger 241

Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal 241

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Ustream and YouTube Video blogging is becoming increasingly popular, especially now that smartphones have better video cameras, and there are apps to upload them to video services, such as Ustream and YouTube. Google Wave can also be used for customer service, web site/blog creation, an idea repository, etc.

Crowdsourcing 192

Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

What amazes me is that Andrew, with no idea of where this was headed, took the initiative to build an extremely successful community. It’s important to me to be an actual member of the Quizlet community, not just some executive looking down at a bunch of growth statistics. They’re Quizlet’s biggest asset.

Digg 103

Digg MySpace Reddit Yahoo 103

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Social Media Visitors More Loyal But Still a Very Small Percentage of Site Traffic by Adam Sherk on October 23, 2009 Yesterday posts from eMarketer and Marketing Pilgrim called my attention to some interesting social media statistics put out by advertising network Chitika.

Hitwise 124

Hitwise Social Media Digg Survey 124

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

I’m pleased to announce that I will be judging the category on Blogs and Blogging along with Michael Gray. Since I love blogs about blogging (really, I do!), I’m also pleasantly surprised to see that seven blog posts of mine on three blogs have somehow been nominated in six different categories.

StumbleUpon 100

StumbleUpon Marketing MySpace Yahoo 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Just because I choose to reach out to you, comment on your blog post, follow you on Twitter, become your Facebook friend, or join your LinkedIn group, it was a desire for me to possibly get to know you in the future. I persevere however and it sometimes pays off when I’m referred to blogs such as this, I look forward to following you!

Newsletter 144

Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

For your blog, any URL will do, and if you are writing for a blog with multiple authors, FriendFeed parses through the authors and only features blog posts written by you. What I do to filter ALL of the info, is subscribe to specifc FF feeds via Google Reader. What can you learn about me?

Plaxo 103

Plaxo Picasa StumbleUpon Netvibes 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

They want a blog, an iPhone app, viral videos, a Twitter handle, a Facebook fan page complete with custom applications, blogger and influencer engagement initiatives, an ad.ly He can be found blogging regularly at www.hugoguzman.com and tweeting @hugoguzman. Calling attention to social profiles? Calling attention to mobile apps?

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Embed in your blog. Embed in your blog. Blogs and Wikis for Beginners. Using blog and wiki for your portfolio. Using blog and wiki for your portfolio. 10 Ways to a Killer Blog. Blogs Eye View. A Framework for Measuring Blog Success. abc del blog. RSS/syndication = Blog Readers â?¢

Wiki 100

Wiki Syndication Social Bookmarking RSS 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2009

I recently wrapped up writing a book on social media marketing for individuals to large businesses entitled The New Community Rules ( Amazon link ) and the book is slated for a late June/early July release. I look forward to reading his blog. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

Social Media 112

Social Media Web 2.0 Digg MySpace 112

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

I’ve personally taken this concept so far that I now have a pretty new box at the end of most blog posts which highlights other bloggers that I enjoy. Right now, you’ll find the likes of Tamar , Jonathan , Lisa and Rebecca in my feed reader, and consequently, in that box. The first is personal. Cheesy but true.

Social Media 229

Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Adam Sherk

JUNE 5, 2009

What Google doesn’t want is for those links to have SEO value, which is why their guidelines dictate that paid links are coded in a way that they will not pass PageRank. Is Google going to run out and start penalizing sites with sponsored links in JavaScript?

Publishing 100

Publishing Google NoFollow Guidelines 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. or “So do you blog on the interwebs all day, or sumthin?&# Really, many people trying to describe Online Community Managers, end up sounding like this: Others may know what Community Manager is, but don’t know exactly how much it entails.

Communities 237

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

Then, when you’re joining a community for the first time, you’ll need to study the users and slowly build relationships with them. hugs!** @wchingya Social/Blogging Tracker Reply Tamar Weinberg June 3, 2010 at 11:18 am Thanks so much! Love the article and will link to it from my blog. btw, your son is soooo adorable!

Social Media 221

Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! 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.

Apple 154

Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

How to blog from Gmail (Gmail + Wordpress/TypePad/Blogger + IMified). I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. I also make heavy use of the integrated Google Talk IM client in Gmail. or Google Reader shared feed through Yahoo Alerts.

Bookmarklet 238

Bookmarklet Yahoo RSS Feed 238