Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

This is a vibrant community for agile, growth-obsessed marketers and developers to connect, share and get inspired. Quora’s community of resident braniacs compiled this renowned list of hacks that you know will work in the field. Last year’s roster included marketers from Square, Quora, Facebook and Twitter. Growth Hackers.

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Resources Startup Marketing Handbook 111

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Brian Simpson is a cancer survivor and discovered Twitter in the spring of 2008 when he endured the grueling process of chemotherapy for a period of 7 months. Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# He explains that “Twitter allowed me to be social without having to be IRL.&#

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Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge just published an excellent book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. Email facilitates communications. 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. “It works,&# he says.

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Press Release How To Radian6 Blogger 129

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Follow him on Twitter. Really, many people trying to describe Online Community Managers, end up sounding like this: Others may know what Community Manager is, but don’t know exactly how much it entails. But what if you’re Community Managing for a company that makes matchbooks? for a living.

Communities 237

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Follow him on Twitter. Now that the stay-at-home-moms (and dads) are finding their way to a five-figure Twitter follow count, they’re offering all types of services and branding themselves as all-round experts. Ignore the pundits who try and tell you how to blog, Twitter and network. Nice post Glen. Cheesy but true.

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Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? Again, super post!

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Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

I also remember being “elected&# as the note-taker in high school; one of the easiest ways to absorb lecture notes and book notes was to type up questions and answers in a frequently asked questions document and ask myself the questions again and again. They’re Quizlet’s biggest asset.

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Digg MySpace Reddit Yahoo 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

My uncle knows a young girl from his community, a recent college graduate, who is looking for a social media job. It’s hard to explain passion for Twitter or a love of a blog. Facebook’s name was inspired by the book that college freshmen received during orientation week of college (see? Mafia Wars?

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Activities Social Media Policies Social Networking 216

Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Corporate Social Media Reading List I’m a huge fan of social media. I joined Twitter on June 30 2007 and after a few bumps in the road, I was addicted and even wrote a set of top twitter tips. I try to follow the trends and news around social media as best I can.

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Case Study Wiki Software List 99

Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Corporate Social Media Reading List I’m a huge fan of social media. I joined Twitter on June 30 2007 and after a few bumps in the road, I was addicted and even wrote a set of top twitter tips. I try to follow the trends and news around social media as best I can.

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List Social Media Case Study Wiki 96

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

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Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

I dabble in social media sites, particularly Twitter, Facebook, and StumbleUpon. Building my first online community 4. Publishing a book (or at least an e-book, we’ll see) Four Music Artists I’m Listening To Now 1. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009). The other site?

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Meme Blogger StumbleUpon MySpace 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

In today’s day and age, it is incredibly easy for a person to set up his personal web space to start sharing whatever is on his mind (and you begin to wonder why Twitter’s growth is so huge and popular among celebrities ?) That’s not to say it should only be done on Twitter though. Kudos to you!

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Social Media Strategy Marketing Vimeo 153

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Some even boast high rankings and good sized communities. It took me 6 months to acquire a good amount of traffic and cultivate a community on my blog and the same goes for any new blogger. Thirdly, get social and join social media sites like Twitter, Facebook, and StumbleUpon to connect with people and make friends!

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Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal 241

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

That is, of course, if your friends are using Twitter. You can easily determine if your friends are interested in marketing, photography, books, music, web 2.0 Twitter accounts for 50% of the traffic in your Friend Stream, and it becomes much more manageable without it. FriendFeed takes this idea and goes a step further.

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Plaxo Picasa StumbleUpon Netvibes 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

Maybe it’s on Twitter. You’ll be creating that Twitter account for the first time, and you’ll have to grow followers. Then, when you’re joining a community for the first time, you’ll need to study the users and slowly build relationships with them. Maybe it’s on a forum.

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Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

I know I don’t want to feel like I am reading my 10th grade chemistry book when I visit someones blog. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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Blogger Engineering Flickr SEO 250

Convince & Convert

MARCH 29, 2012

When you’ve got a volume of customer requests coming through Twitter, suddenly Twitter’s important. In addition to that, I have “ Marketing White Belt, ” which was the book I published last year. I’m almost done with a sequel, which is “The Blue Belt Book.” Eric: Yeah, exactly.

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B2B Software Social Media Survey 120

Convince & Convert

MARCH 29, 2012

When you’ve got a volume of customer requests coming through Twitter, suddenly Twitter’s important. In addition to that, I have “ Marketing White Belt, ” which was the book I published last year. I’m almost done with a sequel, which is “The Blue Belt Book.” Eric: Yeah, exactly.

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B2B Software Social Media Survey 120

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

The point is that consumers now have a more potent aggregate power: someone with a problem can now reach others with the same problem faster, build a community around this shared problem easily, and mobilize lots of people behind the common cause more efficiently. Not just being talked about but be an active voice in the community.

Social Media 105

Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace 105

Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

Here’s a good example of a PR professional (Todd Defren) who discloses when he is Twittering on behalf of a client. One of the better known cases was “Janet&# who created a Twitter profile for Exxon Mobile. This can apply to Twitter and accounts on other social networks as well as on blogs.)

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Social Media Astroturfing Wikipedia Upcoming 80

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

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. The Poetry of Social Networking to Court Customers and Invest in Relationships (Brian Solis): Brian Solis shares his foreword to Sean Percival’s book, MySpace Marketing. Read this Mashable guide.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I, too, find that Twitter has been incredibly powerful for me to connect with real life colleagues, readers of Techipedia, family, and everyone in between. I’m also something of a Twitter purist. Enter a second Twitter account. With Twitter being so incredibly large and vast, there are different types of mini-communities.

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Twitter Sports Microblogging HootSuite 205

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

In my upcoming book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web ( Amazon link ), which is slated to be released in late Spring, I talk about the importance of brand evangelism as part of an effective community management strategy. I just think that the *active* cruise community is definitely a bit disappointed.

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Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Don’t cross promote to Twitter (offer a different incentive on Twitter). Give them a reason to want to communicate. One way is to see is by giving exclusive deals to Facebook fans.

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Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media > The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook by Tamar Weinberg on December 10, 2008 Share Social media mimics real relationships — in many cases.

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Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Books Take Time to Write Last week, a Twitter user asked a really blunt but surprising question about how to download my book (legally) for free. My book is less than $20 on Amazon, which makes for a great deal and covers years of practice and training. All of this doesn’t come for free for me either.

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Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Thanks to books like The New Community Rules , written by yours truly, Engage , Social Media 101 , and others, social media marketing is, for the time being, going to still be on people’s minds as they discover this bright and sunny marketing opportunity. Don’t just take the public facing Twitter numbers at face value.

Social Media 268

Social Media Marketing Policies Sysomos 268

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

Yup, you can’t just chat with people on Twitter and broadcast on Facebook. Market saturation brings lots and lots of experts , many of whom think Twitter is a shiny new object and are ready to write books, charge $2000 for conferences where they promise TWITTER TIPS AND TRICKS THAT NOBODY HAS SEEN BEFORE (in caps!),

Social Media 267

Social Media SEO Blogger Communities 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 27, 2009

I had never heard of Jonathan until yesterday, when I zapped him to ask for a MobiPocket or PDF option of his book. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009). Just kind of cool.

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Yahoo StumbleUpon MySpace Meeting 154

Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The benefits I could expect including a grant for dependents as part of Buffer’s Family Support Fund , private healthcare insurance reimbursements, 16 weeks of paid parental leave , a Kindle and unlimited books, and more. Notion: Where we keep our handbook, which includes information about our policies, practices, and culture.

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Company Notification Team Handbook 90

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Examples include: Instant Domain Search (with its AJAX glory) Website Monitoring Tests Think about it this way: MyBlogLog has a widget , statistics, and a community. Because I happen to be reading your book right now. She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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Social Media Content SEO Examples 180

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

There were other typical social networks in this grouping as well, including Flickr, FriendFeed, Kirtsy, Mixx, Plurk, StumbleUpon, Tip’d, and Twitter. The public page is one of two Facebook pages (the latter being for my book ) that I plan to maintain to share fun social media information and tidbits. It’s not.

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Facebook LinkedIn Social Networking Microblogging 233

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Perhaps this is a fact that her agency overlooked, so as a good friend, I told her that it would be in her best interest to learn about approved tactics through the many free blogs , to engage in acceptable and informative (though not free) SEO training , and to read the best SEO book/training program (aff).

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Marketing How To SEO Training 240

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. His book has been the topic of conversation just about everywhere , and for good reason. Thanks, Tamar!

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Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

These scenarios come to fruition in spontaneous communities, on social networks, and other self-service tools – all thanks to the availability of low cost technology and access to the world wide web. You can also not use the tools correctly or not behave appropriately within communities around the tools and market poorly.

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Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

By putting effort into the writing process, you reap the benefits of a community that supports you because you lift them through your words. Bloggers who focus on a niche and tackle it are highly respected among their peers and within their communities. Want another tip on how to write well? Read a lot. Tips on self-improvement?

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Blogosphere Blogger Comments Tips 278