Advertising, Communities, StumbleUpon and Twitter

Facebook vs Twitter (A Comparison)

The Marketing Blog

MARCH 2, 2010

Home About In the Media Moving One Step Closer to Dream Indian Companies on Twitter – A Usage Study March 3, 2010.10:02 I was just testing uberVU , a paid social media analytics service for doing a comparison between Twitter & Facebook and the results that it shows are quite interesting to say the least.

Comparison

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A Brief Introduction to The New Community Rules: Marketing on the.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

The New Community Rules talks about the important role social media has begun playing in our lives. Fortunately, we have social media communities to inspire us. Access to these social media communities is free. How are small and large companies using Twitter , and how can I do the same? The best part?

Communities

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The StumbleUpon effect - Koka Sexton dot Com

Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS The StumbleUpon effect Getting traffic to your website can be a daunting task. StumbleUpon is off the hook! I started actively using StumbleUpon (SU) about a month ago. In the past 15 days StumbleUpon has brought me over 7000 new visitors.

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Five Benefits to Using Twitter Â? Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Twitter as a tool to communicate during conferences. After attending SMX (I’ll post something on that soon) and SES NY, I realized that Twitter is a useful tool for conferencegoers to communicate their whereabouts or to share breaking news and announcements. Similarly, Michael Twittered during SES in April.

Twitter

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

If you take a look at any one of their four accounts , you’ll notice one thing: they’re not using Twitter to converse but to broadcast. If you take a look at any one of their four accounts , you’ll notice one thing: they’re not using Twitter to converse but to broadcast. Is that even professional?

Apple

Apple Twitter Forums Policies

Making the Leap: Why Companies Struggle with Social Media

Adam Cohen

AUGUST 24, 2010

Traditional advertising and marketing provides a cushion, putting out messaging to the large customer population to influence their purchase behavior. The retailer already tried the leap – they started with the prototypical Facebook page, a couple of Twitter accounts, some user generated content contests. Share this on LinkedIn.

Company

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10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested. Starting a fan page on Facebook and a business account with Twitter is sort of like moving into a new neighborhood.

Social Media

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11 Common Mistakes That People Make With Their Personal Brands.

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. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009). Answers Yahoo!

Brands

Brands Handbook MySpace Construction

Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

Communities

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Social Media for Non-Profits: How One Small Charity Makes it Work

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.

Social Media

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Brian Simpson is a cancer survivor and discovered Twitter in the spring of 2008 when he endured the grueling process of chemotherapy for a period of 7 months. Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# He explains that “Twitter allowed me to be social without having to be IRL.&#

Hotels

Hotels Social Media Communities Discount

Be Creative with your Job Hunting and Get Hired Now

Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

It’s not unusual for a modern internet junkie to have thousands of friends on FaceBook, hundreds of followers on Twitter, and a heap of additional connections on MySpace, Flicker, and many of the other social networking sites. Share it on StumbleUpon. Here are some creative ways of competing on the job front in today’s tough market. #1

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Why Hiring a Marketing Department Has Changed—5 Subjects a Business Owner Must Now Consider in Every Interview

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

You first get a background check , then you ask about their past experiences, how they plan to use commercials and newspapers to advertise, how they plan to measure success, etc., This can sometimes be tricky, so do not hesitate to ask for a Twitter name or a nickname they may use on these accounts. and the interview was over.

Marketing

Marketing Insurance Directory SEO

Seven Ways to Use Social Media for Business

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

In fact, trying to use social media primarily as an advertising and direct response medium is viewed as boorish social media behavior and likely to backfire, doing a brand more harm than good. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn groups, community sites (e.g. Share it on StumbleUpon. Develop relationships with influencers.

Social Media

Social Media Research ROI Technorati

How You Can Benefit from Real Time Search » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

It was recently reported that there are over 50 million updates posted to Twitter every day. In addition to Twitter, there are a slew of other social networks which enable users to post status updates, links, and information daily. There are a variety of tools which help you to navigate Twitter and the real time web.

Engineering

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Is Social Media Worth it for You?

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.

Social Media

Social Media Yahoo Discount Training

Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

Social Media

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. He used Twitter to raise money for charity if people tweeted and blamed his cancer. Here are ten social media tools that can aid you with crowdsourcing: Twitter It is already being used for many crowdsourcing efforts.

Crowdsourcing

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3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. If I’m managing your Twitter account , you might find a response from me at 11 PM on a Saturday night or 2 AM on a Tuesday. Don’t check in on Twitter and Facebook once or twice a week and only for 10 minutes. Want to self promote? Engage in dialogue.

Social Media

Social Media Engagement Forums Policies

Top 3 Ways to Maximize Your Sucess with Social Media

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 24, 2010

No longer are individuals passively listening and viewing advertisements; now they’re “twittering&# and posting their opinions on Facebook along with other social media sites. Track and Measure Your Social Media Advertising Efforts. Deborah Cole Micek: Twitter. Chris Brogan: Building Communities.

Social Media

Social Media Social Bookmarking Construction Technorati

Internet Marketers of New York Charity Party: March 18, 2008

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! Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

MySpace

MySpace Handbook Yahoo Microblogging

I Invented Facebook » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 11, 2010

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

MySpace

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10 Community Manager Responsibilities that Don't Involve Twitter.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Follow him on Twitter. 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. But what if you’re Community Managing for a company that makes matchbooks? for a living.

Communities

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI

Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? Again, super post!

Social Media

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

Now it seems I get most of my news from Twitter. Twitter: The Upside and the Downside Three days ago, Heath Ledger passed away. As more and more people discovered the news of the actor’s passing, Twitter was inundated with news links and statements of surprise. Maki explains that there are 17 ways you can use Twitter.

Social Networking

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Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 12, 2011

Twitter Pitching Etiquette: What works, what doesn’t… by COMMS Corner. You’re only in advertising because you couldn’t hack it in medicine.’ Pitching on Twitter? Get the answers to all of these questions and more here in some of the best social PR guides, tips and tools of the past year. ‘Loser.

Press Release

Press Release Tools Tips Vocus

5 Things True Social Media Experts Do Online

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Follow him on Twitter. Now that the stay-at-home-moms (and dads) are finding their way to a five-figure Twitter follow count, they’re offering all types of services and branding themselves as all-round experts. Ignore the pundits who try and tell you how to blog, Twitter and network. Nice post Glen. Cheesy but true.

Social Media

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Building Trust: A Relationship is Not a Newsletter Opt-In

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. Although, I suppose people could do the same on Twitter where I am more visible. What do you choose? Answers Yahoo!

Newsletter

Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn

Recruiting Lessons from Google

The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 5, 2008

19 am Recruiting Lessons from Google Jump to Comments How does Google manage to be different everytime Their recruitment advertisement in today’s Times of India Ascent is another example that ! 1 search-engine company has positioned itself as a startup in this job-advertisement. Books on my Plate August 6, 2008.3:19

Google

Google Startup Web 2.0 FeedBurner

7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

Video

Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace

Andrew Sutherland, 17 Year Old Creator of Quizlet » Techipedia.

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

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Social Media Marketing Without Brand Awareness Can Kill You.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Brand awareness is important, especially when it comes to a web hosting firm that was advertised on a multitude of technology websites. Find out where they are advertising their products. Seek out communities that address the needs that your company also addresses. Let the community know who you are. Answers Yahoo!

Social Media

Social Media Digg Brands Marketing

Tips for Starting a New Facebook Fan Page

Kikolani

DECEMBER 13, 2011

This includes using the Get Started tab mentioned earlier to suggest it to friends and then sharing it with your Facebook friends, Google+ followers, Twitter Followers, and any other social networks you have a nice size audience on. It covers everything about Facebook pages from setup to engagement and even advertising. Related Posts.

Tips

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My Contribution at PaulWriter.com

The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 3, 2010

If you are still evaluating the platform and are trying to estimate the possible returns, here are a few tips which you would want to consider: It doesn’t work for all – Business & Stakeholder Introspection Creating a campaign on Facebook & nurturing an online community requires a lot of time and effort. its nice information.

Web 2.0

Web 2.0 Startup Metrics FeedBurner

The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Let’s get ready to rumble… Generic network: StumbleUpon : In the blue corner we have Stumbleupon – one of the largest social bookmarking sites on the web. While some argue that StumbleUpon traffic is targeted, the broad nature of content categories and misclassification of content means this is rarely the case.

Social Media

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI

Why You Should Fix Your House Before Inviting People Over

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 It’s another good example of the misconception that social media is “super cheap and all you need is a Twitter account!&# Subscribed. Answers Yahoo!

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CNG Auto-Rickshaw

The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2007

15 am CNG Auto-Rickshaw Jump to Comments CNG Auto – Delhi’s lifeline after Buses… There is still an opportunity for makemytrip and portals to advertise on the Auto Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 3 Comments Filed under Innovative Marketing 3 Comments Grace Hazelwood May 30, 2008 at 9:04 pm Claire whoa looks like a fun trip!

Web 2.0

Web 2.0 Startup FeedBurner Open Source

Announcing the Newest Social Media Prince

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. He looks tired from twittering. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009). Answers Yahoo!

Social Media

Social Media Web 2.0 Digg MySpace

Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

When contrasted with the StumbleUpon model, the FriendFeeds and Diggs of the world seem to have the process backwards. 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. Forget Digg/Friendfeed.

Aggregator

Aggregator Content Digg Posterous

Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup, Best Week Ever & Timelapse

Kikolani

JANUARY 29, 2010

StumbleUpon etiquette guide and how to share in mass again. HootSuite – the perfect Twitter client for business. Advertising Opportunities. I have opened up advertising opportunities here at Kikolani. Social Media. How to create an outstanding Facebook fan page and drive traffic. How to suck at Facebook.

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How Young is Too Young?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Some even boast high rankings and good sized communities. I met him on StumbleUpon over a year ago and he is one of those kids who never ceases to amaze me; he totally understands social media and his 22 Reasons for You to Blog was even featured in my annual Best Posts of 2009 roundup. Glen , too, got an early start. Way to go Kids!

Blogger

Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal

Best Social Media Monitoring Tools

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

Facebook and Twitter are some of the main outlets for social media, but there are numerous types of social media like blogs, wikis, forums, chat rooms, etc. The tools used within Buzzlogic helps customers build and optimize their advertising campaigns across the biggest collection of website content on the internet.

Cymfony

Cymfony Social Media Tools SM2

Happy Holi

The Marketing Blog

MARCH 21, 2008

41 am Happy Holi Jump to Comments Its ‘Holi day’ and what better way to celebrate the festival of colors with visual representation of Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations and Branding. Home About In the Media Join the Conversation Cool Apps & Tools March 22, 2008.2:41 However, I still review some Web 2.0

Web 2.0

Web 2.0 Startup FeedBurner Open Source

Facebook vs Twitter (A Comparison)

A Brief Introduction to The New Community Rules: Marketing on the.

The StumbleUpon effect - Koka Sexton dot Com

Five Benefits to Using Twitter Â? Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

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

Making the Leap: Why Companies Struggle with Social Media

10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy

11 Common Mistakes That People Make With Their Personal Brands.

Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Social Media for Non-Profits: How One Small Charity Makes it Work

How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Be Creative with your Job Hunting and Get Hired Now

Why Hiring a Marketing Department Has Changed—5 Subjects a Business Owner Must Now Consider in Every Interview

Seven Ways to Use Social Media for Business

How You Can Benefit from Real Time Search » Techipedia | Tamar.

Is Social Media Worth it for You?

Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned

10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Top 3 Ways to Maximize Your Sucess with Social Media

Internet Marketers of New York Charity Party: March 18, 2008

I Invented Facebook » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

10 Community Manager Responsibilities that Don't Involve Twitter.

Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

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

Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Tools of 2010

More Great Internet Marketing Posts for 2007

5 Things True Social Media Experts Do Online

Building Trust: A Relationship is Not a Newsletter Opt-In

Recruiting Lessons from Google

7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Andrew Sutherland, 17 Year Old Creator of Quizlet » Techipedia.

Social Media Marketing Without Brand Awareness Can Kill You.

Tips for Starting a New Facebook Fan Page

My Contribution at PaulWriter.com

The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks?

Why You Should Fix Your House Before Inviting People Over

CNG Auto-Rickshaw

Announcing the Newest Social Media Prince

Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators

Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup, Best Week Ever & Timelapse

How Young is Too Young?

Best Social Media Monitoring Tools

Happy Holi

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