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Blogging: Social Media is Not Only About Social Media Sites

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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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The Nightmare Public Relations Professional and How to Stop Him

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge just published an excellent book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. There’s no effort in adding thousands of email addresses to an address book, performing a mail merge, and sending off a generic press release. Jonathan Fields Self Help,&# asking him to review a new book.

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The Importance of Networking on the Internet

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In the end, the bond between those immersed in the social media sphere is a bond that exists nowhere else. I had never heard of Jonathan until yesterday, when I zapped him to ask for a MobiPocket or PDF option of his book. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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11 Characteristics of Highly Influential Blog(ger)s

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Taking this theme a little further, I decided to branch out into the blogosphere, but using the number seven this time around was a tad too limiting. Granted, these are typically publications that have a staff of writers at their disposal, but they are like the newspapers of the blogosphere and readers have come to expect frequent updates.

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Go Beyond Blogging – Multi-Channel Marketing via Online Media

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Free e-books have higher perceived value than articles. A collection of your best blog posts can be turned into e-book. Contest is an effective way to generate buzz around the blogosphere, especially if you are able to have other bloggers and influencers blog about it. Write and promote your free e-books. Hold a contest.

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Want to Friend Me on Facebook? Please Use My Public Page or.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Digg is now part of social media and will be explained in the final chart. Let’s look at the industry and social media subcategories. I may have met these individuals by chance (long-standing relationship) or through the blogosphere or forums. My book breaks down a lot of these definitions.

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How to Go Beyond Blogging and Harness Multi-Channel Marketing

ProBlogger

Free e-books have higher perceived value than articles. A collection of your best blog posts can be turned into e-book. Contest is an effective way to generate buzz around the blogosphere, especially if you are able to have other bloggers and influencers blog about it. Write and promote your free e-books. Hold a contest.

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