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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Twitter, Pownce, and other “microblogging&# platforms really don’t fit in the type of social networks that I intend to illustrate here. But how would you count how often you “visit&# Twitter? Reply Tamar Weinberg December 19, 2007 at 3:46 pm Miriam – that was intentional. The jury is still out for me on Twitter.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

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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How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here are some tips you can apply to your Facebook marketing strategy that will put your Facebook Page leaps and bounds ahead of the competition: Maximize Your Avatar Visibility Profile pictures on Facebook can have a maximum size of 200×600 pixels. I created a custom welcome and partners page as well as a larger Avatar.

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Why You Should Have a Secondary Twitter Account

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

While my personal one is not “secret&# per se, and even has the same avatar/photo as my professional one, I find it much more useful to compartmentalize, both for following others and being followed. I’ve had two Twitter accounts for over a year now.

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7 Truths About Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For blogs, the answer is simple : your blog should be treated as more than just a platform to self-promote. With more and more “experts&# showing up everyday, it’s good to remember what’s important in regards to Social Media. My blog isn’t a platform to raise your search engine rankings. Just my 2 cents.

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The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Add an avatar and a bio at the minimum. Social News (Digg, Sphinn, Mixx, Reddit, Tip’d, and a whole load of related sites) Submitting only your own articles and posts to social media sites. Social news is about reciprocal relationships. There is no reason to make a personal request.

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