Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

It’s going to be their big coming out party on the social media front! The site does not resolve on smart-phone browsers, and if they sell products online, their e-commerce platform has no social functionality (no review functionality, no commenting functionality, etc). User reviews for products?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

What if someone can’t stop singing praises about the product she just bought? 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. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. This is a huge challenge for someone who wants to sell their product using social media.

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Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Where are the people most likely to buy your products and services? Establishing a social media strategy will help you see where potential customers are hanging out. With your ear to the ground on social media, you’ll be the first to know if your product is working or if changes need to be made.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Loyal believers in our product (our people) such as you, Joseph, Pam, Chris et al… We at The Roger Smith Hotel appreciate the time you took to write the post and the spirit of its honesty with quotes form other loyal friends. Reply Mrunal March 5, 2010 at 1:27 am Its so true, be social, be real and dont try to sell.

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Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Let’s envision this scenario: a user has a support issue about an Apple product. If it was a Comcast product, you’d get a near immediate response from Frank Eliason , the company’s Director of Digital Care. If you don’t buy the extended warranty it costs you just to call and try to get help.

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Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Ideas and product use spread slowly: what was a very popular product in one town was not necessarily popular in another nearby town. Ideas and good products spread faster. More people were reached using one advert or one advertising channel. Finally, we come to the present day. Why is this different than a few years ago?

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Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace 105

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

The Seven Deadly Sins of Social Media (Search Engine Journal): I love how Jennifer Horowitz equates social media with the 7 sins. How to Integrate Social Media into Product Marketing (Social Computing Magazine): This is a nice detailed guide on how you can market products via social media.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

It’s a model that is based on many people contributing to an idea, product, or service that would have usually been done by one person. It’s a great way to get the ideas, suggestions, and questions from many people and make a better product. The time spent just getting everyone signed up to Wave was counter-productive.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

Do you always tell people to “buy now”, “buy before midnight”, “For the first 300 people”, etc? What you should do is to be insightful, insightful, insightful… and then “New price reduction on our favorite product, “X”. Is it really so bad to be sent advertisements that might cater to your needs? Answers Yahoo!

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Questions Social Media How To Postrank 277

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

You should know that using some types of ads like Kontera (contextual advertising) and the likes on your blog will irritate a large percentage of your readers but using AdSense the right way will not affect your blog. I have never written a product review on my blog and my posts average 30 comments. Things are a – changing.

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Analysis Domain Name Blogger Adsense 226

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 2, 2010

According to Baloun, Mark Zuckerberg is passionate about his product and wants to play a key role in cultivating that community without losing the control. The Apple Students Group is a great way for Apple to market its own products, and over the summer, it offered free songs through iTunes. Facebook lets you network correctly.

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Facebook Web 2.0 MySpace API 111

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

(Business News Daily): Assess your challenges, plan your goals, listen, set objectives, and do more to get a solid Twitter strategy in place. 9 Ways to Use Twitter Lists (StayOnSearch): Ah, Twitter lists — the once-hyped products that now seem stagnant. Have a read. Content Development/Marketing. C’mon.

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Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

I asked several social media consultants, bloggers, marketers, search engine optimizers, and social media addicts about what they considered to be essential skills and characteristics of the most efficient and results-driven social media consultants. Others aren’t. No, it’s still not a clear picture.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 27, 2009

Being different and not buying into all the bells and whistles of self love (destruction in some cases) will only harm you in the long run. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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Yahoo StumbleUpon MySpace Meeting 154

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The SEO Angle If you’re a brand new student in the school of thought of SEO, after you’ve learned about improving your web presence via search engines, there are countless opportunities to prove to yourself that you know what you’re doing. For you, this means practice and true application of acquired skill.

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SEO Social Media Marketing Digg 178

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

However, I’m not complaining about the new changes — at all. In fact, the new Digg pictures launch has been bunched up with other great features that I’m quite happy about. I’m glad I no longer have to put those stories in “offbeat news.&# Thanks guys. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

I remember taking classes, buying flashcards , and doing whatever it took to have a decent understanding of large words to score well on the SAT. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009). Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Affiliate Marketing : Affiliates are individuals who market a particular product or service and who get paid commissions by a merchant when they make the sale. Pay Per Click Marketing : PPC is another search engine marketing strategy that utilizes contextual advertising; based on a search query or the content of a web page, ads will appear.

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Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

As Tamar pointed out, it’s a social news site, not a network and I could care less about how often profiles are updated. Folks that spent considerable time on Digg prior to the update, by and large, were looking for a social news site. It’s a social site with news secondary. Is there any?

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

I first came across the benefits of this tool when I started advertising on Facebook. I ran the social news site Reddit through the tool as an example and I’m told that around 55% of visitors are male (though I expect this to be a little lower than reality) and 24% of the audience are over 50 years old. Search Queries.

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Analysis Quantcast Data StumbleUpon 82

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

The question was purposely left open-ended; I wasn’t necessarily seeking out attention in the form of a product pitch, despite the fact that many of those asked are prominent bloggers. Marketers should make great products that loyal readers or long-time friends or trusted colleagues choose to tell me about!

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Influencer How To Press Release Blogger 278

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

But if you’re engaged in a social media program in an effort to go “viral&# you’re not really engaged in social media at all. You’re engaged in an advertising and marketing campaign that uses the Web as its distribution platform. Social Media results can’t be measured False.

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Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Promotional products company rushIMPRINT features on its Facebook page a tab of products for sale. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). Buy something, get something. I know I would.)

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Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

As such, it has been selected as the generic social network of choice. Niche network: Sphinn : In the red corner we have Sphinn – a social news network dedicated purely to online marketing news and discussion. Subsequently, Sphinn is perhaps the most relevant niche social network on the web. Answers Yahoo!

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Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

This is not a regular practice on the social news giant, and unfortunately, that is probably the biggest thing causing its downfall. There was only one occasion when the users were able to make a lasting impression on the social news site. It’s hard to say if that will happen again. Time will only tell.

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Digg Social Media Upcoming Ustream 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

With 1,200 users terminated at once, I’m not sure people can easily buy that. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Buzz YouTube Tamar Weinberg is a social media enthusiast with a passion for all things tech and productivity. Answers Yahoo!

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Reputation Airlines Digg MySpace 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Reply Dennis June 29, 2008 at 11:58 pm I hear Google made an offer to buy Plutter Kite for $6.4B! Add health records and Social Security #s to Plutter Kite, and Google will double their offer. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Thank you for that! Answers Yahoo!

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Microblogging API MySpace Yahoo 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

Monier suggests that it could be flawed, however, as in describing a “diamond:&# what if a baseball enthusiast chooses to buy his wife a nice piece of jewelry? Evan: I’ll admit, I shoot the monkey on the advertisements. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. Specially, dealing with starting a cart and posting items buy using PayPal. If you don’t mind. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 30, 2010

This morning, Facebook came out with “new product pages&# and Digg jumped at the opportunity to make a difference. Reply peaiotj November 8, 2007 at 2:38 am Time for you to find another social news site, befcause you sound like a sycophant at the end there grovelling before Kevin Rose.

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Digg Reddit StumbleUpon URL 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Top 29 Niche Social Media Sites (That Actually Send Traffic) : Andy Hagans consistently updates this list with some great resources that aren’t necessarily being tapped into by many folks, but maybe it’s time for things to change. Reddit Tips from the Top Dog on Reddit (Social News Watch): How do you become a top user on Reddit?

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Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

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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Blogger Engineering Flickr SEO 250

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

Top 10 Reasons Why Great Content Fails on Social Media : In case you’re still emphasizing submissions on social sites, here’s why your content … uh, appears to suck. How to Commit Social Media Suicide : Some people don’t get social media. Not excess. Whole Foods did.

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SEO Social Media Marketing Reputation 162

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Sure, most social media marketing plans often start with the obvious contenders, such as Facebook and Twitter, mostly because the audiences there are so vast and diversified that you’re bound to find people interested in your product offerings. (Of Audiences there are large, but they are there to connect, not to buy.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

blog with FeedBurner Social Media Release Criticism: Nine Points to Consider Social Media – Digg, MySpace,YouTube – Web 2.0 Incase you dont know what TweetAdder is, its a twitter program for automating tweets and automatically following people on twitter. In case you also have a list of favorites you can share them with us.

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List Social Media StumbleUpon Blogosphere 85

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

Lacy : The world of advertising is changing. The applications you get are inherent of the product system we’ve set up. There was a similar thing in 2006 when Yahoo was going to buy the company. Lacy : You also recently put Matt Cohler in charge of Product Development. Zuckerberg : It’s part of a larger trend.

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