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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I needed to differentiate Digg from social media because they actually are part of a distinctive community (and as you know, I’m very passionate about Digg so it really did deserve its own category). I get fixated on one community and ditch the last, yet I still have my profiles on them and they usually get outdated within minutes.

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Tired of All-Hands Meetings? Try an INTERNAL Unconference

Social Media Strategery

About a month before the Unconference, we sent an email out to the team asking for people to propose potential topics via the wiki. We also created topic-specific wiki pages and blogs and each session was to have a blogger and note-taker who would help continue the conversation after the actual event. We also decided on a location.

Gov 2.0 85
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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

40 Key Elements to Getting Started in Social Media (Louis Gray): Mike Fruchter writes an awesome blog post on Louis Gray’s blog about how to get involved in social media, from branding to blogging to Twitter to community. Good thing he proposes how to fix them also! It’s definitely a worthwhile read. This is a great read.

Marketing 265
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Is Social Media Becoming Boring?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Bloggers already give a substantial amount of their time, so asking for more is just wrong. Bloggers in social media don’t owe anyone else anything, nor do any other bloggers who provide expertise, for that matter. That’s exactly why social media bloggers blog in generalities. Demanding more is selfish.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Soon-to-be sophomore and official Yale blogger, Sam Jackson , puts this concept to work on his own site, where he blogs about higher education marketing trends. Think of it as Facebook for bloggers (well, before Facebook was for everyone.) One of the topics was microblogging, and Twitter was discussed. Awesome article!

Class 274
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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It also happens to us Z-list bloggers as well. About a month ago, though, a cooking blogger asked for help (she wanted to hire me, actually), and her budget wasn’t big enough for the types of clients I’m taking on (none at this time, actually), so I gave her some *really* good free advice. Maybe that is just me.

Products 267
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Why Nobody Should Buy Digg ?» Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

One can only wonder if this is because Digg is more concerned with a proposed $300 million sale. In other words, they don’t give a damn about the community and they seemed to have moved on — perhaps completely. As long as Digg continues to ignore the community, the community will be vocal in their own way.

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