Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

More people were reached using one advert or one advertising channel. The only effective feedback mechanism was the free market: people choose to buy something else, if the option existed. On eBay you give feedback as vote of trust for others to see and seek positive for your sellers you’re buying from.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Recent research from ExactTarget (a Convince & Convert client) found that only 30% of consumers clicking “like&# on Facebook believe that action gave the liked company permission to market to the consumer.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

DJ Waldow: Or Twitter, if Twitter gets bought and the company that buys Twitter decides that it’s going to change them entirely, I mean, all these things are possible. DJ Waldow: My Digg strategy is similar to my MySpace strategy, it sort of goes hand-in-hand. MySpace had ad revenue goals around it. Eric: Yes, oh yes.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 29, 2010

But all is not lost, if you just commit to turning away from Starsky & Hutch, and toward the opportunities for greater good. link] sadie harris Cognitive Surplus – Use Social Connectivity to Change the World [link] [link] Ian Greenleigh “1. More people making stuff (100 million bloggers can’t be wrong) 2.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Maybe you’ve set up a blog to advertise your business. Frank Lee shares a Free Gift to guide you step-by-step to “Breakthrough Article Marketing&# – simply visit his site today and discover how you too can generate loads of free buying traffic using a simple 5 step unique article writing method in his Internet Marketing Systems.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

About a year ago, I wrote a guest post here titled “ Use Online Listening for Competitive Research. Not unlike traditional surveys, keyword research and social data mining tools tell a powerful story about the information target audiences want from organizations, on-and-offline.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

A comprehensive survey (1,753 respondents) released today by Edison Research, paints a fascinating picture of Twitter and its role in America’s social media ecosystem. Brand Interaction is a Major Part of Life on Twitter In addition to following brands, Twitter users research and engage with companies. 19% seek customer support.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 29, 2008

Most didn’t have links to their own blogs and the ones that did only referenced their MySpace pages. Most of you know how I feel about MySpace. The concept is great but MySpace dropped the ball when it came to keeping the freaks and spammers in check. I was just surprised he did some research before the post.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

In fact, I argue that FriendFeed will eventually end up as one of the best research and discovery sites out there. More info on RSS and using FriendFeed for research here: [link] Reply BarbaraKB April 10, 2008 at 11:35 am Helpful, as always, Tamar. Specially, dealing with starting a cart and posting items buy using PayPal.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Many people found the research interesting, but a number of people commented that the social networks probably shouldn’t be grouped together. Good research, as always! Do they take the action you want them to like signup for your rss, email subscribe or buy from you? Others want massive brand exposure. Answers Yahoo!

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

New research from White Horse of 104 companies found that in 86% of companies, executives are not using social media. Also, many B2B purchases are heavily researched, providing a real success path for content creation and socially-derived thought leadership. The biggest obstacle is corporate culture. Lastly, the people factor is huge.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 20, 2010

Which is closer to buying, a consumer searching for “flat panel TV&# or a consumer searching for “26 inch 720p flat panel TV.&# ? You are not alone…keyword research pays off in the #longtail [link] [link] Jamie’s Shared Items Does Your Blog Have a Long Tail: [link] [link] SEOP Great article.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

We’ve gone from MySpace and a era of anonymous accounts and comments attributed to “SexyBear1984″ to using our real names on Facebook, Twitter, and elsewhere as we build personal brands. Billions and billions of dollars are spent on advertising. JF : Hyper-targeting. Influence mining.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Research & Analysis. buy a link » SUBSCRIBE TO CIO. MySpace Opens Up Data Portability Initiative. Enhancing Online Sales and Support: New Research Reveals What Works--and What Doesnt. Advertising | Executive Programs |. src = [link]. }. White Papers |. Webcasts |. Podcasts |. Solution Centers |. About CIO |.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2012

. : Yeah, well it’s definitely – I think that Twitter is still a fan of open development, just not open development that impinges upon their core revenue model, which is consumer experience enhanced with advertisements and social ads. They did some research around media attention and visibility for social media platforms.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

the sources below provide a vast wealth of data, statistics and research results, as well as a bit of interesting social media trivia. How are consumers and b2b decision makers using social media in their buying processes? Social Media 3Q Update: Who Uses Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, & MySpace? Social Media Facts and Stats.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

In Search of Mass Influencers In a fascinating new Forrester Research study about online peer influence, Augie Ray and Josh Bernoff determine that consumers generated more than 500 billion online impressions about products and services in 2009. CourtneyM This is a great review of the Forrester Research. link] jaybaer Absolutely.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 12, 2010

You are here: ViperChill » Income » 6 Vital Lessons from a $200/day Adsense Account 6 Vital Lessons from a $200/day Adsense Account Written by Glen, this post has 92 Comments I’ve written about buying and selling websites quite a lot here as recently, that’s how I’ve been spending most of my time.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Yesterday, I gave a presentation in Tempe, AZ to Agencyside , a conference of advertising and PR agency owners. Forrester Research shows that from 2009-2014, U.S. Help clients take their message to consumers directly, impacting purchase intent by providing truly helpful information at the right time in the buying cycle.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 2, 2010

In addition to their desire to be the hub of the Web, and create the greatest analytics-driven advertising platform imaginable, Facebook wants to enable our relationships to curate the world for us. How many businesses had to redo their in-store print advertising so people would “Like&# them instead of “Become a fan?&#

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

You need to determine why your company should be social, for whom your efforts are intended and where your audience is in the buying cycle, and how you’ll measure success. The MarketingProfs research bears this out, as usage of primary social outposts is almost identical, regardless of budget. Up 50% over last year.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

Here are the highlights: A Colossal Opportunity According to Forrester research, from 2009 – 2014, the average annual growth rate in digital marketing expenditures in the U.S. I bought a dozen pair, found shoes-vip website selling shoes best, where I can buy cheap Nike Shox Shoes , and is still original.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Conversely, many blogs are too community-oriented, taking an overly insider approach, given that new research from my friends and clients Compendium Blogware shows that search drives 60%+ of total traffic on 80%+ of corporate blogs. Is this based on your experience or is there research to prove this?

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

53% of employers now research candidates on social networks before hiring. • Researchers To Marketers: Go Social, Mobile by MediaPost Online Media Daily. Les Luchter looks at research showing that 10% of all website visits to the top 1,000 web properties come from social sharing, half as much as from search.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

There’s a First Time for Everything New research (pdf) by my clients at Compendium Blogware show that for more than two-thirds of corporate blogs, new visitors comprise more than 80% of total blog traffic. Otherwise, it would be feel like an advertising content, not a blog post anymore. Your blog works exactly the same way.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

Most recently, Target partnered with Search Institute® to develop the ‘ Turn Summer Play into Summer Learning ’ series on its Facebook page, which provides parents with fun, weekly tips to help their child’s mind stay active during the summer with research on how it makes a positive impact on child development.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 14, 2010

I find it really annoying to see a stream of tweets that contain nothing but the message “buy my stuff&#. I've often wondered how many of those buy-my-stuff Tweets are confusion rather than laziness. I've often wondered how many of those buy-my-stuff Tweets are confusion rather than laziness. link] Sarah Z.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 15, 2010

Content marketing is perhaps alone in its ability to be a successful endeavor at every phase of the customer lifecycle: When a potential customer is using Google to research new digital cameras, what is going to get them to a Kodak site? But, when the next issue is printed, unless you advertise again, the flow of new customers stops.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

The Poetry of Social Networking to Court Customers and Invest in Relationships (Brian Solis): Brian Solis shares his foreword to Sean Percival’s book, MySpace Marketing. The article has examples of how social media worked too. And… Brian Solis is the most eloquent writer I have ever seen in the blogosphere.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Advice for students: buy yourname.com to secure your brand, make a video resume, start a Wordpress blog, use Google Reader, participate (comment on blogs and link to them), get on Facebook and LinkedIn, network, and more (see slideshow below): | View | Upload your own. ReadWriteWeb. RWW Network. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteTalk. AltSearchEngines.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2010

Social media scientist Dan Zarrella has some excellent research on social content best practices. Don’t make assumptions – test them. Vary time of day, day of week, phrasing, link placement, and other options, and thoroughly document your results.

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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. Frank_Strong This is a great post Jay. Frank_Strong This is a great post Jay.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If we take a look at what’s happened over those 15 years, to frame this in the context of the larger timeline going on in the world, MySpace launched in 2003. One of my friends said, “Advertising is the price you pay for being boring.” There’s actually research going back to the 1950s.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Thanks to my crack assistant Jess Ostroff for helping with the research. This is obviously invalid research statistically, but anecdotally it makes you wonder. This is obviously invalid research statistically, but anecdotally it makes you wonder. Thanks for this research. Thanks for boiling these down and providing links.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

When stocking up on medication for the winter months, the high recommendations of Zicam had me buying the oral mist. research before you complain, kthnx. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Reem Abeidoh , Social Media Strategist : A social media marketer provides strategic online recommendations based on the client’s business goals and intensive research. Social media can be seen as a tool for a marketer, but not a static one like an advertisement. They usually work 70 hour weeks and need to be extremely flexible.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Now let’s assume one of the bloggers responds with, “I have read your email carefully and it would appear that you have omitted the part where you request my advertising rate card.&# (Yes, forget about organic promotion. You say, “this is merely a story idea as there’s no advertising budget.

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