Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

As bloggers, we’ve all experienced it: the completely off topic pitch. There are even more bloggers. The reason PR professionals are succeeding down this path is because of bloggers like us who are receptive to this impersonal and poorly researched messaging. There are thousands of public relations professionals.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

I’ve personally taken this concept so far that I now have a pretty new box at the end of most blog posts which highlights other bloggers that I enjoy. Ignore Social Media Checklists or ‘Top’ Lists It’s nice to be featured in press both online and off, but allowing that to influence your ego or strategy is just silly.

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JULY 5, 2008

I like to keep my feed list larger and I filter by exclusion. Pingback by Five excellent bloggers that I missed | Broadcasting Brain — June 6, 2008 @ 4:05 pm. [.] Why Bloggers Should Want Comments on FriendFeed. enterprise 2.0. enterprise 2.0. semantic web. » Blog Archive » Friendfeed.

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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

MAY 18, 2010

It’s an easy list to follow and I’m sure it will get stuck on more than one bulletin board on a cubicle wall. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Reply Adam Dukes May 22, 2010 at 7:20 pm Great article! Social media is changing how we do buisness.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Long, Unbroken Chunks of Text People read blogs and other web content to get information. Use headings, subheadings, bullets and lists to break up the monotony, and make your text easier to scan through. Frank also runs a list building program that will easily help you build your email subscribers. Photos by Shutterstock.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

If it’s a news story, you can even choose a thumbnail (that will appear on the upcoming list or on the top right corner) if Digg is able to locate one for you. Here are four news stories on Digg’s upcoming list with and without thumbnails. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

March 8, 2010 at 3:39 am Must-Read List of Free Social Media White Papers - Mario Armstrong July 12, 2010 at 3:06 am The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg July 29, 2010 at 9:01 am { 18 comments… read them below or add one } Matt McGowan July 15, 2009 at 12:23 pm Congrats Tamar!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Reply Jane December 10, 2007 at 2:45 pm You make a point to specify that your links are in no particular order, but it pleases me that I’m the first Mozzer listed. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Take that, Becs! Love your work and writing style, it was great meeting you too.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It’s great that there’s a vibrant community of these experts (check my blogroll on the right for a list of these experts, all much more established than I) actively sharing ideas and experiences. For now though, here’s a list of reasons of why I hope this blog will prove valuable to you. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Predictions for what will and won’t happen in 2009 are also a popular topic for bloggers this time of year. Blog more often – I know, I know, this is always on everyone’s social media “to-do&# list. Image courtesy of Flickr user xmascarol new year , prediction , resolutions , social media , web 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

I was fortunate to have the help of James Duthie, a serial guest blogger from Online Marketing Banter , a blog on social media, marketing, and more.? I know I concentrate my social media efforts on the 2 networks listed in the post – SU for the masses and Sphinn for the targeted traffic. Hopefully it’ll get there tomorrow.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Some were in media relations classes where they were learning about the differences between pitching reporters and bloggers. You may first notice that there is no “Social Media 101″ or “Principles of Social Media&# course listed, and I’d never advocate for that either. How and why did the banner ad die?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Here’s a feature’s list, broken down by features that each service already contains: Plurk: Karma – an awesome feature that keeps people engaged, and gives users a goal. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Interestingly, I generated this list (which was a combination of manual labor plus FriendCSV ) and learned that the first adopters are all associated with me through college. I used to have over 200 friends (mostly musicians and blind friend acceptance requests) but I truncated the list (due to spam, primarily) to 46. Revisit list!!!

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

I’ve seen Intellipedia , TSA’s Evolution of Security blog , DoDLive , the DoD’s Blogger’s Roundtable , FEMA’s YouTube channel , GovLoop , and many other examples of “Government 2.0.&# I’ve also seen plenty of failed blogs, dormant wikis, and other failed attempts at using social media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 11, 2008

These are nothing but mad army of Kevin who would do anything to be in top 100 digg user list. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Before these people leave their position or ranks other like hungry wolves are waiting to take over that place.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 1, 2010

Although, I expect that even with the next generation of bloggers and facebookers that there will be a feeling of uncertainty with the usage of social media (But maybe not). link] Link List Thursday: Grading and Social Media | Tech Academy [.] is, But They Do Need to Experience It Six Villains of Gov 2.0 Grading Social Media [.]

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

A regular daily regimen often entails the caretaker role of feeding the child, changing the diapers, burping the baby, changing the clothes, bathing the baby, teaching the baby new things, taking the baby to the doctor or outdoors, putting him down for a nap — the list goes on and on. It’s hard work.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

link] francine hardaway Great list, Jason. 2)Social media exposes your privacy 3)Social media resplaces advertising [link] francine hardaway Great list, Jason. 2)Social media exposes your privacy 3)Social media resplaces advertising [link] francine hardaway Great list, Jason. For the reasons you’ve listed here.

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MAY 26, 2009

Networkers have extended contact lists and actively share information — often through listservs, email, and presentations, oftentimes not even realizing that you’re living Government 2.0. While probably less tech-savvy than the others on this list, you see the potential of Gov 2.0 Its in the thick of Gov 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

It’s not even on your list of social media. As far as the list of social media, though, good point. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Reply Jutta March 25, 2009 at 8:19 pm Hi Tamar, I just discovered your blog through a Tweet. Lots of interesting stuff.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

Image Courtesy of Flickr user Ack Ook* buy-in , leadership , scary , social media , web 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 And now, he’s a respected blogger who’s found his career niche – I’m sure he wrestled with these same questions, and thought it was scary too.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Unfortunately for Digg, the savviest users of the bunch have also been the most vocal about Digg thus far (save for the few blogs that cover everything web 2.0 What that does in essence, is push us new users much farther down the list and we don’t get the visibility we once did with 40-80 diggs.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

So I challenged myself to create a list of 10 responsibilities of the Community Manager that extend beyond the realm of Facebook and Twitter (and yes, even blogging). Work With Web Developers to Update Your Site for Web 2.0 The difference is updating your website to Web 2.0. Once the web 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

.&# Regardless, Digg has shifted to less quality, and as its “top submitters&# move elsewhere, the idea of removing the statistics seems to be a smart move (maybe even for Digg’s sake, because if anyone goes to that list and sees that the top users are inactive, it may not bode well for them). How are you getting that data?&#

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

If you take a look at the ten people listed above, you will notice that all of them are celebrities. You will notice that almost all the top Twitter users listed above hardly follow many people. That’s the model that works best for bloggers, and it works the same for social media too. It is not about that.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Here’s my list for 2008. Despite the changing landscape, the articles I list here are typically those that I feel are “timeless&# in that they could be referenced in the future and still have utility. Like last year, I enlisted in help from my followers on Twitter, many of whom gave me some great posts to add to this list.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

And read these tips on how to become a great blogger. Here are tips on becoming an influential blogger. Your success as a blogger and promoter really comes from offering value to your audience. What other social media ideas would you add to the list? Your A-Z list could be a mnemonic device to memorize the essentials.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Top 29 Niche Social Media Sites (That Actually Send Traffic) : Andy Hagans consistently updates this list with some great resources that aren’t necessarily being tapped into by many folks, but maybe it’s time for things to change. Social Media Marketing Tactics (SEOmoz): Jane Copand, the Web 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

I’ve talked briefly about great lists. The Motherload of Lists Let’s face it. People like lists. 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. I’ve talked about videos.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 27, 2009

In the last few years, I’ve taken the liberty of doing more than just blogging — I’ve been trying to get to know the people who have inspired me most (and that list isn’t cumulative!). I decided one day to read more about self-improvement and marketing blogger, Jonathan Fields (and author of Career Renegade ).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

There are at least ten characteristics off the top of my head that make blogs and bloggers successful. Here are some key ideas and takeways — as well as inspirational bloggers you might want to follow — who can help you realize that dream. Eloquence My three favorite bloggers are Brian Solis , Lisa Barone , and Adam Singer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

I asked several social media consultants, bloggers, marketers, search engine optimizers, and social media addicts about what they considered to be essential skills and characteristics of the most efficient and results-driven social media consultants. They usually work 70 hour weeks and need to be extremely flexible.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

With Tweet Spinner, you get a DM archive listed in an easy-to-read page that is searchable (via Ctrl+F on your keyboard; additional search facilities would be useful for accounts with thousands of DMs). Tweet Spinner also has a “nofollow&# user list that will algorithmically never follow users who meet certain criteria.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

Lacy : When you compare Web 1.0 and Web 2.0, I think that fewer companies are as successful in the Web 2.0 People always list their favorite music, favorite movies, and things they’re into, and a lot of that is very commercial. Lacy : Everyone wants to write about Web 2.0 type companies.

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