Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Do study your influencers Want to reach out to influencers ? Thing is, some people don’t really reach out correctly to influencers. Influencer outreach may possibly be the most powerful outreach tactic that PR practitioners or marketers are laziest about. Just do it head first, not with one foot.

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JULY 23, 2012

Dump your local sports section in the paper and hop on your iPad to read sports opinions from your favorite bloggers. This has given the old-school media guys something to point to when they criticize the legitimacy of sports blogging and microblogging. Google+ and the Independent Sports Blogger.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Because of the less serious checklists that are being passed around the web right now, I thought it would be a good time to look at what some of the influencers online are really doing, and how you can join their ranks if you’re so inclined. Influencers accept that they have a position to hold and won’t abuse it for a quick buck.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

People who use social media correctly tend to exhibit some of the more overt characteristics of people chemically influenced (and those who use social media badly exhibit either characteristics of teetotalers or people over-chemically influenced). I have much to accomplish and certainly wouldn’t want to be stoned. ;P

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Some bloggers seem to think they don’t need to focus on this but what they don’t realize is that their credibility diminishes through poor communication. Thanks a lot for the great post, -Onibalusi Reply Michael October 8, 2010 at 6:54 am Hi James All relevant points. Thanks for making note of the importance of writing well.

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JUNE 27, 2008

technology) and EduBlogger World (for education bloggers) and I launched a social network called iTeach/iLearn (enhancing instruction with tech across the content areas). 5-Join the microblogging phenomena by reading Tweets at Twitter. Attention is influence and the importance of educa. Here is some advice to get started.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

It’s a great arena for finding influencers and inspiring client generated content – nirvana to those of us who toil in the social media space. And for any business, large or small, some of the best relationships are not always with the customers, but other key players: bloggers, brand advocates, media, vendors, etc.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

The various points of influence are: Traditional/mainstream websites. Microblogs e.g. Twitter. Engage in more effective public relations by understanding who the real influencers are. microblogging-sites August 25, 2010 4:56 PM Pervara Kapadia said. Powered by Blogger. Professional networks like LinkedIn.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

They want a blog, an iPhone app, viral videos, a Twitter handle, a Facebook fan page complete with custom applications, blogger and influencer engagement initiatives, an ad.ly One blogger mentioned it in a review. However, the CEO read an article in Adage, and as a result, he wants to hit social ground running.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Beth Hrusch is Senior Editor at Interact Media, a business blog writing service that teaches writing tips and best practices. Photos (except for the Twistori screenshot have been provided by Shutterstock.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Only recently, however, this story has become widely critiqued, with bloggers calling the practice a “vicious … royal mess&# that “crossed the line.&# This is exactly the process of the Royal Caribbean marketing team, a move that in 2007 was seen as virtually unheard of. mentality there.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

In every business niche the smart people are reaching out to influencers to try and carve out a special place in their heart/blog. Looks like basically he used Twitter to drive people to his blog, and part of his Twitter strategy was to target existing social media heavyweights (influencer’s) and make friends with them.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

A great experience breeds influence and positive feelings. Customer service as we all know is not just about putting issues right, it’s about ‘before, during and after’ the sale and I think this client is a prime example of many companies out there who do not openly demonstrate the value of the customer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I’ve said before that social media requires a time investment, but right now, you can be one of the first influencers and the investment will not be as substantial as it would be if you were trying to break into an already-established (and well-formed) community. At this point, you can be part of it too.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

How Companies Use Twitter to Bolster Their Brands From BusinessWeek: Good article that is part of Business Week’s CEO Guide to Microblogging. There are paid services you can use to identify influencers online but they are expensive and not appropriate for quick hits in a new topic.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

How Companies Use Twitter to Bolster Their Brands From BusinessWeek: Good article that is part of Business Week’s CEO Guide to Microblogging. There are paid services you can use to identify influencers online but they are expensive and not appropriate for quick hits in a new topic.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Simply put, the new mass media helped organize, and influence, large numbers of consumers. Reply Manuel Viloria February 24, 2008 at 3:34 am How about an arrow from the blogger that leads directly to Newspapers or to TV? For example, when someone posted a video parody on YouTube, it was featured in local Philippine television.

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APRIL 19, 2019

For example, many have already begun to use "combines" to work with Instagram, which combines the functionality of deferred posting and video editor to create beautiful storylines, have a single window for answering messages in direct and comments collect analytics on their account and can analyze bloggers - and that's not all.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

And read these tips on how to become a great blogger. Social media gives you an opportunity to exert influence onto customers and prospects. That influence often translates to interest; people want to hear what you have to say. Here are tips on becoming an influential blogger. If you can blog, you should. Thanks Tamar!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

As someone who does public relations for companies, I’m sure you carefully pick your bloggers for the pitch. Bloggers have to weed out the crap and PR pros need to find the right people for the job. The job of someone who does blogger outreach can be difficult. We both have difficult jobs. That’s just fine.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Sending products to bloggers helps too!) He talks about what he has learned by maintaining a brand presence on Twitter: specifically, Google’s Blogger account. How to Win Facebook Friends and Influence People (All Facebook): Nick O’Neill’s post on how to become a Facebook power user (read: genuine) is great.

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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

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Expecting to influence it for the better is as fruitless as becoming infatuated with a selfish, amoral, low-life boyfriend or girlfriend and expecting to transform him or her into an acceptable mate. All websites are owned and run by people, and it’s their character that shapes the whole site.

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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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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 27, 2010

It’s about engaging with customers, prospects, industry press, analysts, bloggers and other key influencers to increase the amount of positive conversation about your company, product or service. Microblogging (i.e., Set goals, understanding what social media is good for — and what it isn’t. Discussion forums.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 31, 2011

As adoption skyrockets, marketers are striving to optimize their use of the world’s most popular microblogging platform. Most bloggers tweet each of their posts only once. Paul Chaney reveals the “unwritten&# rules for earning influence on Twitter, for example: “Don’t Follow Just to Pitch.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media > How to Get an Influencer’s Attention How to Get an Influencer’s Attention by Tamar Weinberg on March 24, 2010 Share Influence is everywhere, but it’s up to you to spot it.

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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

JANUARY 23, 2008

In any marketing campaign, the more you see the product, the more likely you are to be influenced by it, even if you don’t want to be. Therefore, instead of using social news outlets, the Blog Profits Blueprint program became successful because multiple influencers promoted it, including Problogger Darren Rowse.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

Give your customers a voice in the communities where they already have influence. If you are looking for a fun way to empower your customers and encourage positive discourse, brand evangelism programs are a great way to promote your brand. There’s not much to lose and a whole lot to gain.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The A-Z List: How Twitter Can Make You A Better Blogger by Ink Rebels. ** 5 Stars. Twitter 101 for Business: A Special Guide by Twitter. Diana Adams puts together a remarkable and entertaining post, lavishly illustrated, extolling the benefits of Twitter from A (“A is for – Ask&# ) to Z (“Z is for – Zen&# ).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Who are the influencers? Mark Thompson of Search Engine Journal has a great article entitled How To Find Industry Influencers. A community manager builds an network and influences. But what if you’re Community Managing for a company that makes matchbooks? Who are the heavy hitters? Check it out! My 2 cents.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

StumbleUpon – A Blogger’s Best Friend (Newest on the Net): A beginner article from Fred Peters about how to use StumbleUpon to gain traffic to your sites. How to Influence Powerful Social Media Users for Traffic and Attention (Dosh Dosh): How do you influence the influencers? Mainly, through networking.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

You talk about other things around the people you want to influence. Although I’m not a big fan of microblogging, I will admit that it has becoming more and more useful as the pace of technology and business becomes faster. So what do you do? It’s difficult though! It’s worth taking the time to understand.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Numbers Aren’t Everything Over-zealous clients or enthusiasts might feel the need to absolutely reach out to the “influencers&# who have eleventy billion Twitter followers. Research these potential influencers to get a handle on their credibility. The truth is that those numbers don’t often mean anything.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2010

That likely reduces your influence as a stumbler that StumbleUpon would want to trust. If you think about the greater good, you can be a very powerful influencer in the StumbleUpon community. Don’t thumb up everything : Be selective with the incoming content. Seriously?! It’s not just about you. Did I miss anything?

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Scott Gillum believes that tools like Blogger Dynamic Views and Flipcard have “the potential to turn over complete control of the user experience to the visitor.” 92% say that when video “is embedded in content it positively or very positively effects the overall influence.” Social Media and C-Level Executives.

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