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. 10 Creative Contests Powered by Social Media (Mashable): You can use social media to do many things: build community, make business decisions, and more.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

Place making social media (Foursquare, Gowalla, et al) will continue to gain traction over the next 18 months. The metrics available on Facebook are in many ways better than you can get from Google Analytics. These services are in many ways would Twitter was originally, with another layer of loyalty and rewards built in.

Social Media 134

Social Media Consultant Video Strategy 134

Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

Now, I’m not suggesting Foursquare will ever approach Twitter’s level of ubiquity, much less Facebook’s. Because Foursquare makes very little sense unless you’re in a physical location like a store, restaurant, etc. At least it is for me.

Foursquare 150

Foursquare Analysis Consultant Mobile 150

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Tracking Google Analytics No surprise, this is my primary statistical source for Convince & Convert. Despite being free, Google keeps adding functionality to Google Analytics. The dominant URL shortener is also the best – in my opinion – at tracking and analytics. I’ve tried Foursquare , too.

Social Media 167

Social Media Strategy Consultant Tweetdeck 167