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

JANUARY 5, 2012

For those die hard SEO practitioners who don’t see the value in social, this article shows the last few months’ impact on search engine rankings. Ultimate Blogger’s Guide to Search Engine Optimization : There have been a lot of guides on blogging and SEO, but this is the latest and has good info. Publishing videos?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

favorite bloggers loves using big words, but I realize that I spend 3-4 times longer on this blogger’s posts than I do on all other posts because of the verbosity and complexity of the prose. To be a great blogger you’ve got to think like a reader…Thanks! I train on social media marketing and blogging.

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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. Thanks so much for publishing my guest post, I really appreciate it, -Onibalusi Reply Nick Stewart September 8, 2010 at 9:54 am Great post on twitter. I especially like the part about the ratio between followers and following.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

However, the CEO read an article in Adage, and as a result, he wants to hit social ground running. 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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

However, the lack of follow-through was unsettling enough that I am publishing this post. It’s not advisable for me to publish this post without rereading and seeing if there’s anything I need to edit. Every time I publish a post, I proofread it at least a dozen times. Say you’re sorry.

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Proactive Report

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Help your loyal supporters contribute to and participate in the reporting of the news around your brand. An energy drink discovered that a young man who was one of the top ‘diggers’ – people who post news to the social news site digg.com – is a huge fan of their brand and their Xtreme Sports events.

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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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

&# The question was purposely left open-ended; I wasn’t necessarily seeking out attention in the form of a product pitch, despite the fact that many of those asked are prominent bloggers. Chris Brogan Chris Brogan is a blogger and president of New Marketing Labs. He is also the author of Trust Agents and Social Media 101.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Fede Alvarez published a small film to YouTube a few weeks ago, and it landed him a $30 million movie deal. To be sure, though, solicit feedback from a group of trusted peers not directly involved in your company or marketing objectives before going ahead with publishing the video, since you need an unbiased opinion.

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Social Media Network Marketing

JUNE 12, 2010

Covering: Traditional / mainstream websites, Professional networks like LinkedIn, Social networks like Facebook and others. Covering: Traditional / mainstream websites, Professional networks like LinkedIn, Social networks like Facebook and others. Optionally use this Widget installer to add this link to your blogger blog.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

How to Integrate Social Media into Product Marketing (Social Computing Magazine): This is a nice detailed guide on how you can market products via social media. Sending products to bloggers helps too!) The Complete Guide to Video Blogging (Mashable): Ever wanted to be a video blogger? Soren Gordhamer shows you how.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Publishing, consulting and regular life all kind of merge on the web and it is sometimes hard to know which hat you have on. When I talked to Gary about this, he mentioned that the people were the business, not the wine. I admire that. Chris is as charming as he is handsome. Reply wes conard October 20, 2009 at 2:34 am Nice post.

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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. Reddit Tips from the Top Dog on Reddit (Social News Watch): How do you become a top user on Reddit?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 1, 2010

Here are ten tips that will help you on your journey: Discover your brand A lot of people are rushing to get on social networks, and are forgetting to fill out their profiles, or what their purpose of participation is. It also helps me build a relationship with the blog authors. Not sure if there’s a question in there.

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Social Media Network Marketing

AUGUST 19, 2010

Social networks like Facebook and others. Social news / bookmarking sites like del.icio.us, technorati, dig and others. Optionally use this Widget installer to add this link to your blogger blog. Powered by Blogger. The various points of influence are: Traditional/mainstream websites. This is what you will see.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

10 Habits of Highly Efficient Social Media Power Users Blogger or Mind-Reader? blog with FeedBurner Social Media Release Criticism: Nine Points to Consider Social Media – Digg, MySpace,YouTube – Web 2.0 Social media is a great way to attract new visitors. Mihaela Lica’s last blog post.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

With permission, I am publishing the unedited version here. But with social media marketing, it doesn’t have to be. The only investment in the act of marketing on the social web is time and energy. Today, marketing your business for free may seem to be an unattainable process.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 25, 2012

In a room full of 100 people there will statistically be at least two active bloggers. We are closing in on having 200 million active bloggers online, so I want my advice to be relevant and useful for people in the majority of industries. How many marketing bloggers do you think wrote something today hoping that you’ll read it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Digg is the social media network of tech geeks, and the Digg statistics should not be too surprising: 39% of Diggers publish their own blog. A few weeks later, a surprising blog post was published that outed the marketing firm and hosting company that sponsored the particular study.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MARCH 11, 2009

Boudica - Lorna Harris had an idea of a social news site for women. Community members are encourged to submit news stories, information and web sites. 24, Divine Caroline - Women are encouraged to publish their posts and articles on this community founded by Kate Everett Thorp. Ophra's Oprah's - online community.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

Also, with real time search engines, you don’t have to be a user of any social network to benefit from the data and information, so anyone can use these tools from day one. Disclosure: This guest post was written by Evan Britton, founder of Sency.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

Top 10 Reasons Why Great Content Fails on Social Media : In case you’re still emphasizing submissions on social sites, here’s why your content … uh, appears to suck. How to Commit Social Media Suicide : Some people don’t get social media. What Suggestions Would You Offer a Beginning Blogger? :

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 2, 2010

Now, I’m networking with bloggers. I remember trying to convince my peers in the past to sign up to social networks and it was never an easy task. That gradually spilled over to high school friends I lost touch with when high school search became available. Then, I noticed that my family members were joining too.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

Some of my favorite quotes (as liveblogged ) were quite memorable and include (with emphasis being mine): Q: Where ads are published, what would you trust more? As all conferences I’ve attended, it was a great one, and by far the best part was the smallness of the conference overall which really helped the networking efforts.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

I have long taken the Robert Scoble approach and published my email and phone number. I persevere however and it sometimes pays off when I’m referred to blogs such as this, I look forward to following you! Reply Bill Rice December 9, 2009 at 8:55 am I love, “approachability is not an invitation.&#

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

However, you need to articulate to your client or marketing teams that social media is not just about participating on Twitter and Facebook. It doesn’t end after you hit “publish.&# In other words, don’t show up in the social space only when you need a hand. Blogs must be marketed in order to be successful.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

10 Practical Twitter Tips for Publishers (Adam Sherk): Adam works with some of the biggest publishing media companies on search and social strategy, so his advice here is sound. The Power of Uniqueness: 19 Starting Points (Problogger): Darren Rowse writes about some great things that can set you apart from other bloggers.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

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. Submitting a story to a social news site that is completely off-topic. Excess converts to spam.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

A lot of the major content producers like publishing groups have too much overhead to compete on price with bloggers etc and there’s too many places to get the same content so they can’t differentiate. This is because so much of it is being produced at a loss to the creator (as noted by Mr Murdoch recently).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

A few months ago, a big named blogger called out another “expert&# for writing an eBook that included a blog post from this blogger without attribution and completely verbatim. I’m glad you see that my use of it is not about fully automating your accounts, but more to not miss posts by favorite bloggers.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Whether or not it’s my choice — and in book publishing, there are other parties involved beyond just the writer — it’s just the wrong question to ask. It also happens to us Z-list bloggers as well. They left the CD in Europe. The dog ate the CD. Their husband took the CD to his work. You get the idea.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 1, 2008

At this point, beyond your deepest darkest secrets that you don’t publish online, there may be nothing necessarily left (or at least required) for people to create a whole profile about you. FriendFeed is just another tool to let the world know who you really are on top of Facebook and LinkedIn (and perhaps your blogs).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 2, 2008

Do following things: 1) Create new page via WordPRess control panel with page title “Search Results&# and paste the code of Googles Search result code text box. 2) Publish that page. ‘ABC’ is the page id of NEW Search result page, which you have created in WordPress) 5)Save the file.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Social media, quite simply, relates to the usage of content created by easily accessible publishing technologies (social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter, photo publishing sites such as Flickr, video sites like YouTube and Vimeo) that is generated by the hundreds of millions of consumers utilizing these technologies.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. Their commitment to social media : Are they dabblers in social media or serious aficionados?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Reply Robert Berkman February 22, 2008 at 3:17 pm You might be interested in a book on this topic–just published literally today(!)–The 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? Reply steve February 22, 2008 at 11:34 am Well said!

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