Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Social Media > Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned by Tamar Weinberg on April 20, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Todd Mintz. Fascinating article. You’re too tight.&#

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

This is no less true for the world of social networks. Networks like Digg, FriendFeed, and Facebook are seeing huge growths in value, but the little guys, the ones actually providing the meat and potatoes for those operations, rarely see a nickel. Let’s be honest for a second here. The major “Web 2.0″

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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. So the question arose – was social media traffic misrepresented by grouping traffic from all networks together? page views SEO ROI — 1.2

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 27, 2009

In the end, the bond between those immersed in the social media sphere is a bond that exists nowhere else. In conclusion I wrote an article about meeting clients… a little different take since most have been wonderful but every once in a while there is the Ahole in the crowd. Thanks for reminding me to stay the course.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

of articles on the topic of Internet Marketing, from SEO to social media to web usability and then some. And every year, I hand pick the best articles that I’ve read and compile them in a resource that I hope will last a long time. Every year, I can only read so many articles. Here’s my list for 2008.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Lists win for a variety of reasons: they’re easily digestible, they’re typically short, and they contain a lot of good information in one single article. On the other hand, there are step-by-step articles that help you get the most out of anything whether on the computer or in the household. People like lists. Excellent!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

By the way, I still haven’t fully embraced video yet , so this will only include written articles. 24 Do-Follow Social Bookmarking Sites that Actually Work (Caroline Middlebrook): Get some powerful links on some of these lesser-known social sites. Maybe next year, folks! What are the most popular sites in these age groups?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

This is a guest post from Shevonne Polastre, who wrote this article on behalf of TopHost.Gr , a Greek web host that offers shared hosting. There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. It also allows you to share your bookmarks on other social networking sites.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. Yes it will. i just registered.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

by Tamar Weinberg on December 19, 2007 Share How do you leverage different social networks? I am fascinated by the amount of social networks that I’m part of, but better yet, I’m intrigued to find that I assume different “personas,&# at least in terms of choosing friends (and using the networks), on each social site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

They are interested in this new “social media” thing but haven’t actually dipped their proverbial toes in the social waters yet. However, the CEO read an article in Adage, and as a result, he wants to hit social ground running. I’m glad you found this article useful. Great article.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Despite the fact that Facebook has the most customizable privacy settings of all social networks (though we could argue with their effectiveness in a whole other post), people don’t like maintaining a “business&# identity on the same profile as their “personal&# (fun?)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

By trying to make Digg more social, it really became less social. webcure ) I don’t like that I have to click 2 times to see an article. As Tamar pointed out, it’s a social news site, not a network and I could care less about how often profiles are updated. social networking site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Social Media Advertising Building your personal brand is about interacting with others and establishing your credentials. Logging onto social networks only to propagate self aggrandizing propaganda will turn off potential clients. Nice article worth the read. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Twitter is one of the largest social networking sites, featuring users from various walks of lives. Your Status Matters Twitter is not just any kind of social networking site. Reply Bryan September 29, 2010 at 9:59 pm I’ve been impressed with a few of your other articles, but this one didn’t make much sense.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Reply Mark Nunney January 31, 2010 at 8:20 am I think video (and photos) offer something that written articles don’t. This might be via power players on social networks (eg, this story is moving on Sphinn) or even national TV (Susan Boyle’s video was a recording of a popular TV show). Thanks for chiming in, Akash!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2007

student Danah Boyd and covered by BBC News has determined that there is a “sharp division along class lines among the American teenagers flocking to the social network sites.&# It was a real private but promising social network. Every social network is professional, because someone can look you up at anytime.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Super list of 50 social media links Have you ever wanted to know more about how to make a huge impact in social networking? The “Middleman” of Social Media is Your Friend The Next Evolution of Social Media… You can’t handle the truth! Thank you.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Internet , Marketing > How You Can Benefit from Real Time Search How You Can Benefit from Real Time Search by Tamar Weinberg on April 22, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Evan Britton, founder of Sency. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 1, 2008

Now that Friendfeed aggregates every social site you use (for the most part — they’re still missing some ), anyone can see that you’ve just thumbed up that article on how to find porn behind a WebSense firewall even though you may have done it as a favor to your friend. (Or Or maybe not.) Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

Here are five steps you can take: Review In a committed relationship, if there is any hint of disagreement in the social space, it’s time to sit down and look at one another’s social networks. Reply Nat Bourre August 18, 2010 at 9:50 pm Your articles are always so warm and inspiring. This is not a bad thing!

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

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. StumbleUpon Buzz. The People of StumbleUpon (Influencers).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Still Learning December 19, 2009 at 5:07 am { 1 comment… read it below or add one } Exeter Design April 6, 2010 at 8:34 pm Thanks for the article. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! I just wrote one to on Twitter. link] Thanks again.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Beyond the cool factor, Reddit is easily getting new users by paying attention to its user base and even creating surprises when not even necessary. It’s great to build a self-sustainable social network and then be able to sit back and relax while the users run the show. And Reddit doesn’t stop there.) Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

What content works best on StumbleUpon ? …and more The New Community Rules will serve the needs of the one-man business to the corporate entity looking to understand the fast-changing nature of social media as they look to market their products and formulate strategy. How can I navigate the millions of questions on 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. Does social media convert?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

Reply Kwame June 19, 2010 at 7:18 am Israel, I’m sure your strategy will be excellent if you work with this article. Reply Anwar June 20, 2010 at 1:53 am Kwame, Very extensive article. Reply Katie Frothingham July 26, 2010 at 5:32 pm Sometimes social networking and PPC ad campaigns just aren’t enough, no?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

Reply David June 30, 2008 at 7:44 pm Well, I think I might have posted on Plurk a bit before the Mashable guys, but nevertheless an interesting article. In the article I linked to, it says that Plurk was discovered by Inquisitr , which is why I referred to it. It’s called social media marketing, not MySpace marketing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Reply Kimberly Juchnowski August 28, 2010 at 5:30 pm Great article Tamar! Funny I’ve taken just as much great info from the comments as I did from the article. There are so many businesses that are great businesses but they just dont get the social media aspect. Reply Tamar Weinberg August 28, 2010 at 8:39 pm I sure will.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

In the post, I shared my don’ts of social networks, and to that point, I added the following rule for LinkedIn: Gathering all the email addresses of users you are connected to — even locating email addresses of LinkedIn Group managers — and utilizing this mailing list to promote your own company or service off-site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

New for 2008: If your article is highlighted in this comprehensive post, we have badges for you! Ranking as the Original Source for Content You Syndicate : According to Vanessa Fox, you can get the ranking control over that article that some lame blog just ripped off. As for me, I threaten DMCA takedown notices. Not excess.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Reply Jihan Lee December 17, 2007 at 2:56 pm Wow Tamar, you are not whining about digg this time =P…Haha jokes aside, i do like the new submit feature and the new image section, but the damn profile section and going to friends sections and everything else is so effing slow. Again, good article, as always. Thanks guys.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Before long, social networks became hugely successful, and savvy marketers realized that they could create accounts on these networks to promote themselves. It’s a Daily Job I wrote most of this article over Labor Day. Reply Kimberly Juchnowski September 22, 2010 at 2:44 am Good on you for posting this article!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Customer service is social, too. In the linked-to article, Consumerist shares the story of an individual who opted to use a landscaping service to trim his lawn. If you’re reading this article, even if you did know the other side of the story, would you want to do business with this company? Situations like this appall me.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2009

Reply John Exley August 26, 2009 at 2:16 am Tamar, I came across your article on Forbes.com tonight titled “Brand Building, Tweet by Tweet&# and really loved what you had to say about community building so I decided to check out your blog. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 30, 2010

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Reply Hal Lublin October 28, 2009 at 11:50 am Great article – Apple has the opportunity to create a meaningful online experience for and relationship with the consumer, but this seems to fall into another act by the company that wants to keep everyone behind the red velvet rope until they decide to share. Answers Yahoo!

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