Proactive Report

MAY 24, 2012

But in most cases a brand ambassador is likely to be someone with a decent following online, either on their blog, Facebook, Twitter or other social news sites like Digg , Reddit or StumbleUpon. Do a social audit and locate everyone who speaks positively about your brand. Once you find them, offer them exclusivity.

Brands 101

Brands Klout StumbleUpon Digg 101

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Other than your company’s website, most mentions were likely in well-known online news sites or trade industry publication sites. You can find a list of more than 150 social media monitoring tools here or close to 200 here , but—that can seem overwhelming. Social Mention. Social Media Monitoring.

SM2 202

SM2 Vocus Alterian Radian6 202

Saying It Social

MARCH 11, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Free Tools for Social SEO Plenty of bloggers are talking about the inevitable intersection of social media marketing and search engine optimization.

SEO 128

SEO Tools StumbleUpon Engineering 128

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 It’s going to be their big coming out party on the social media front! It’s going to be their big coming out party on the social media front!

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

4: Online Driven Companies – Social media can be used to drive traffic to online websites. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. Low Return Industries These types of businesses tend to take a long time to create return in social media.

Social Media 164

Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

This turns bloggers sour, thinking that everyone in public relations or blogger outreach is just a spammer. It’s time consuming to look at which bloggers to target, read posts, and then write a personal message to the blogger along with the actual pitch. However, if you want really good coverage, you’ll do it.

Social Media 272

Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

This is especially useful when your blog links to a site, or when you are using AdSense or another service to earn off your blog. 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.

Blogger 250

Blogger Engineering Flickr SEO 250

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The blogger (Professor Jutras) posts his ideas, occasionally throws in some editorial and takes some light, widget-fed microblogging (the current events some students share). But it’s only ever got two participants: the original commenter and the blogger. How do you think this knowledge applies to site development and marketing?

Social Media 189

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

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.

Press Release 129

Press Release How To Radian6 Blogger 129

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.

Journal 99

Journal News Digg Sports 99

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks? 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.? As such, it has been selected as the generic social network of choice. Three cheers for them!

Social Media 100

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

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. Too many bloggers get a sense of their own importance, start believing their own publicity and offering advice waaaay out of their remit of what they really know about.

Social Media 229

Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

web sites, images, videos, etc.) When I was having some issues adding the commenting system to my web site, I was able to quickly get a response from the JS-Kit team and their users. You can have a create a network or a group bookmarking account so that anyone can add new bookmarks, tags to existing, and add comments.

Crowdsourcing 192

Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

How do you get your news? In the past I have variously read newspapers, watched TV news bulletins, read news.bbc.co.uk and obviously more recently sites such as Digg. Now it seems I get most of my news from Twitter. As Chris Garrett explains in his post, if you follow numerous feed bots, you can get the news all the time.

Social Networking 101

Social Networking Digg StumbleUpon Social Bookmarking 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. Yes it will. i just registered.

Review 102

Review Digg StumbleUpon Web 2.0 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

Matt McGee over at Small Business SEM has compiled his own list of the “best posts of 2007″ in a site with a brilliantly and cleverly chosen title, the SEMMYS (Search Marketing Emmys). Well, unfortunately, your reading list has just lengthened. robots.txt, IP questions for hosting, etc.), Seriously, it rocks.

StumbleUpon 100

StumbleUpon Marketing MySpace Yahoo 100

Social Media Network Marketing

JUNE 12, 2010

Covering: Traditional / mainstream websites, Professional networks like LinkedIn, Social networks like Facebook and others. I write and manage the blogs and social media sites for clients and brands. While writing content I keep in mind the SEO requirements so that the page / site comes up high on the search engines.

Social Media 62

Social Media Reputation Technorati Yahoo 62

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.

Newsletter 144

Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Establishing a social media strategy will help you see where potential customers are hanging out. You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested.

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 16, 2008

youtube Portfolio Lateral Action Lifehacker Macgasm Mashable Pistachio: Touchbase Blog Ramblings of a Sysadmin Real Simple Schwag Addict Search Engine Roundtable Professional Bio Spammr from Tumblr Home About Consulting Contact Sitemap Policy Site design by The Other Ben Rudnick.

MySpace 100

MySpace Handbook Yahoo Microblogging 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Just like it’s not uncommon for someone to click the “Digg&# button on Digg without ever visiting the site. Some of those tactics may seem more vile than others, but a dangerous reality exists that no one is talking about — with social networks comes theft, and very little pay off for content creators.

Aggregator 151

Aggregator Content Digg Posterous 151

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 This morning Chris Brogan found this site with a list of 50 articles on social media. [.] ¬

List 85

List Social Media StumbleUpon Blogosphere 85

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

I know many are already in the process of trying out other social networks, so the phenomenon of social news won’t die down anytime soon. I’ve never been big into any of the voting social media sites but after reading this am going to look into the Mixx. In fact, most of them had already left.

Digg 100

Digg Sites News API 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

That means actually using the site for my homework and being very candid on the Quizlet blog about direction and ideas. I think people really feel a connection when the site’s owner is also one of its biggest users. We see sites become successful all the time.

Digg 103

Digg MySpace Reddit Yahoo 103

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.

Brands 236

Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s great to build a self-sustainable social network and then be able to sit back and relax while the users run the show. It’s even better when you take part in the everyday details of your site and focus on your user’s experience. Also, Reddit allows you to link to pages on its own site.

Digg 100

Digg Reddit Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 100

Social Media Network Marketing

AUGUST 19, 2010

Social networks like Facebook and others. Consumer Review sites such as epinions, MouthShut and others. Social news / bookmarking sites like del.icio.us, technorati, dig and others. Collaborative Research sites such as Yahoo Answers, Rediff Q&A. August 20, 2010 5:45 PM Social Media Services said.

Reputation 87

Reputation Social Media Xanga Microblogging 87

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Using Digg as an instrument to get Digg’s attention has never clearly had an impact until last week’s “revolt,&# and the only reason why it had an impact then was because it was done off Digg’s site (in this case, Ustream ) and had plenty of press people standing behind it.

Digg 100

Digg Social Media Upcoming Ustream 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 11, 2010

youtube Portfolio Lateral Action Lifehacker Macgasm Mashable Pistachio: Touchbase Blog Ramblings of a Sysadmin Real Simple Schwag Addict Search Engine Roundtable Professional Bio Spammr from Tumblr Home About Consulting Contact Sitemap Policy Site design by The Other Ben Rudnick.

MySpace 102

MySpace Facebook Web 2.0 Yahoo 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

loved the will farrell piece–I always meant to check out his site, and hadn’t until now. Maybe, I’ll be able to make a video someday that will be viewed by millions. Well, just sayin’ Reply v sobol March 2, 2010 at 3:45 pm great and in-depth posting.

Video 236

Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

youtube Portfolio Lateral Action Lifehacker Macgasm Mashable Pistachio: Touchbase Blog Ramblings of a Sysadmin Real Simple Schwag Addict Search Engine Roundtable Professional Bio Spammr from Tumblr Home About Consulting Contact Sitemap Policy Site design by The Other Ben Rudnick.

Social Media 208

Social Media Chemicals Wikipedia MySpace 208

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. In social media spheres, it’s almost unavoidable to not engage online with content in some way.

Plaxo 103

Plaxo Picasa StumbleUpon Netvibes 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Earlier this year, Epic Change also utilized business/entrepreneur social media site Ideablob to help raise money to build a technology lab at a Tanzanian school. Gratitude is an emotion that also lends itself well to other media like video, images, music, and blogging, and we saw some of that as well.

Social Media 172

Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

When you search “Tiger Woods” on a traditional search engine, you will get results which include news stories from major media outlets, links to Wikipedia and espn.com, and Tiger’s official site which happens to be TigerWoods.com. This is a new type of search, one which gives you a window into the public’s thoughts – in real time.

Engineering 142

Engineering Wikipedia MySpace Yahoo 142

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

youtube Portfolio Lateral Action Lifehacker Macgasm Mashable Pistachio: Touchbase Blog Ramblings of a Sysadmin Real Simple Schwag Addict Search Engine Roundtable Professional Bio Spammr from Tumblr Home About Consulting Contact Sitemap Policy Site design by The Other Ben Rudnick.

Twitter 131

Twitter Microblogging MySpace Yahoo 131

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2009

A blogger might say that he wants to write for a specific publication, sending emails and instant messages asking, “Hey, I really like that you write for this publication. &# Marketing type folk, especially those representing a company’s service or product offerings, turn to blogs and ask to be mentioned in the blog.

Blogger 132

Blogger Press Release Marketing Instant Messaging 132

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Laura Chapman wadja.com Reply Miltski November 27, 2009 at 3:40 am If I’m not mistaken Apple is once again try to dominate the market via social media sites. I would prefer a much more DELL approach which kinda combines various attitudes: broadcasting, marketing, 2-way-communication etc.

Apple 154

Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154