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Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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). We pause for 10 minutes, and when we return, the class asks questions or makes comments, to which Professor Jutras responds. I see this seminar as a blog.

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Top 6 Ideas for Incredible Viral Content for Social Media.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. COLOURlovers has color palettes and trends. I stumbled across your site and was like, wow!

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7 Truths About Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. Let me guess the books summary. How lame is that. You read into it wrong.

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How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

He’s volunteered to give away a copy of his recent book, FBML Essentials , to two readers. You can also purchase my book, FBML Essentials , which will give you a little more details on FBML (as well as the Facebook developer platform in general). I have a couple set up for books that I work for the publishing company.

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Blogging Etiquette in the Face of a PR Pitch: What Miss Blogging.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I cover many of the same points in the book I am currently writing (Professional Blogging for Dummies). I just blogged about a related subject – the investment that literary bloggers (like me) make in reviewing books and how some small presses seem to treat bloggers with a degree of contempt. This is part of the problem.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Online community managers are a slightly different breed than social PR folks, or bloggers, or people who are devoted to social news or folks who are widget and mashup fiends. Specialties in social media work are already developing. Some of the qualities noted carry through all these specialties, but some don’t.

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No, You Can't Automate Social Media!

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

“Just found this great post on green and orange widgets by @tamar&# ). Reply Monique Neeley July 7, 2010 at 9:43 am I just ordered your book! The only cooperation I have in Germany is that my book has been translated to German. That’s not the way to do it. I look forward to reading it!! I should write about it.