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How to Use Social Media for Personal Branding

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I could write a post explaining how to use TV advertising or radio to build your brand, but most of you won’t shell out thousands of dollars for something that most people will ignore anyways. She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable. Photos by Shutterstock.

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Blogging: Social Media is Not Only About Social Media Sites

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

When asked for comment, Ferriss said: The 4-Hour Workweek was turned down by 13 out of 14 publishers. It builds a momentum impossible through traditional advertising. Society is used to ignoring billboards and magazine ads, but finding information about a company wedged in a larger context that I’m already engaged is intriguing.

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7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Maybe you’ve set up a blog to advertise your business. But to me, a blog is similar to a magazine and most popular magazines have pictures. concept I find so easy to forget to test for when I get enthusiastic to publish each week. My test on that is to re-read it back later or even the next day before I publish.

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Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Then and Now In the good old days, say from the 1850s onwards, marketing was mostly a one way “communication&# : companies advertized their wares via local media like newspapers, magazines, and traveling salespeople. More people were reached using one advert or one advertising channel. Ideas and good products spread faster.

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SMX West '08 Recap: Takeaways, Shout Outs, and Pictures

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Some of my favorite quotes (as liveblogged ) were quite memorable and include (with emphasis being mine): Q: Where ads are published, what would you trust more? One in a magazine or one that is online? Evan: I’ll admit, I shoot the monkey on the advertisements. Harrison [the 15-year-old affiliate marketer]: Thank you.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. A Short List of Content Elements for Your Consideration (Broadcasting Brain): Before you publish your blog, ask yourself the following questions. He makes 6 digits a MONTH.

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How to Get an Influencer's Attention

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Mark Frauenfelder Mark Frauenfelder is a co-editor of Boing Boing and the editor-in-chief of MAKE Magazine. For example, I write a lot about AOL, and after the recent layoffs, I wrote how the entire mobile advertising team took a voluntary buyout and quit the company. It’s simple: talk or write about things that interest me!