Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 31, 2011

If you want know about tools and reviews of the newest social networks, it’s all there. Buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , a primer to social media marketing, and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Want a sampling of the email you’ll get? Exhaustive, right?

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

LinkedIn is so much more than social networking for businesses and business people – it can totally change how you run your business as a whole. Remember, you’re not on Facebook, Google+, or MySpace here – this is a social network for business professionals. Contribute. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

The New Community Rules talks about the important role social media has begun playing in our lives. We’ve seen that individuals nowadays don’t sift through their Yellow Pages to find a local business (nor do many people even own such a big book any longer); they turn to the Internet for help.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

&# Without a clear methodology of measuring ROI, many businesses are still cautious to spend their marketing budget on social media and web 2.0. On top of that, let’s add all of the other social networks out there including Linkedin, Foursquare, Myspace, Friendster, Tumblr, YouTube and the list goes on. Foursquare!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 4, 2011

If you’re talking about a book you think is great, why not jump on video, show the book, turn to the page you think is valuable and read a short excerpt? Social Sharing Buttons that let your visitors click and share your content with their own network are a must. Make fuzzy ideas tangible. Teach vs. tell.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

Here are five steps you can take: Review In a committed relationship, if there is any hint of disagreement in the social space, it’s time to sit down and look at one another’s social networks. Most of my social network profiles are business-related, however I have reserved a couple for friends and family only.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge just published an excellent book, Putting the Public Back in Public Relations. A few months ago, Brian Solis talked about an off-topic pitch about a social network for plants. Somehow, I think nature lovers would be more interested in socializing shrubbery.)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 2, 2015

I wrote a bestselling book on social media marketing, and that is what I became known for, though social media marketing is already dead. After writing regularly about the virtues of social media marketing, it finally culminated in 2011 when I said point blank: social media marketing is typically a failure.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 17, 2015

The right thing in social media etiquette would be to reciprocate directly, just as you are doing when you’re broadcasting to your entire social network. I had some experiences, and I recommended a book for her to start reading so that we can discuss this and so that I could help her steer her life in a better way.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Make people feel like they’re a part of something bigger than some back-and-forth chit-chat on their favorite social network. I just suggested that you emphasize sales more in your social media plan. It might happen after solving a customer’s problem because of a social network complaint, for example.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Personal > Announcing the Newest Social Media Prince Announcing the Newest Social Media Prince by Tamar Weinberg on June 3, 2009 Share Many of you have asked where I’ve been over the past few months. Wow, a baby and a book.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2012

It’s important to think of interesting ways to visualize online activities, to direct traffic to your social networks or to get people to download an app. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 15, 2012

It’s trying to reverse that situation though and bind everything together into a huge social network, always faithful to its mission ‘to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful’. This may come as a surprise, since Google+ isn’t as popular as was first expected. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 1, 2012

Studies have shown that if an ad includes social interaction of some kind, they automatically raise the visitors’ purchase intent, which correlates with the conversion and end results. We must never forget that Facebook is a network where people go to communicate with friends, post funny clips, and see where the next party is held.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 13, 2012

Promote your petition on social networks: “An easy way to spread the word about your petition is to post it to your social networks and encourage your friends to do the same.” Here are the highlights of change.org’s suggestions. This was easy. Finally, having 700 friends on Facebook meant something! Like this post?

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JANUARY 17, 2012

Bad customer service will get you banned from major advertising networks, skewered in organic results, and ridiculed on social networks. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Advertising Bans.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2011

Of course, shared links on social networks also drive traffic. Highly relevant and interesting links shared on social sites can help bring a lot of people interested in your services and products directly to you. After all, the people you upset might have a better social media footprint than you do. Social media.

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

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

He says, “The use of Twitter was mainly for the brevity and ability to drive traffic to our blog and booking site rogersmith.com. They go out of their way to welcome any social media-initiated guests in person. When I want to book, I just DM them and ask for the ‘social media rate.’ Thanks for this!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

This might be via power players on social networks (eg, this story is moving on Sphinn) or even national TV (Susan Boyle’s video was a recording of a popular TV show). Reply Andrew@BloggingGuide February 2, 2010 at 3:31 am All of these are great videos!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

Publishing a book (or at least an e-book, we’ll see) Four Music Artists I’m Listening To Now 1. Nugget bin guy at McDonald’s (lasted three months … didn’t have to deal with customers) Four Things I Look Forward To This Year 1. The birth of my daughter (May 6th due date) 2. Hiring some help 3. John Prine 2.

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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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

It’s awesome people can promote knowing trick in the book about facebook and twitter, but do they know how to read the subtext of a situation and really get in someones world in a conversation. Social media is about building relationships and so many “experts&# are not great communicators. Hope that clarifies.

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DECEMBER 2, 2008

Dana Lookadoo December 3, 2008 at 8:36 pm Gab, LinkedIn launched new apps at the end of October, including sharing of books through Amazon, WordPress blog feeds, etc. And you’re totally right about us wanting relationships – it’s boring just being on your own constantly. So thanks for making this more enjoyable.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Edward Philipp (See The Twitter Revolution by Micek and Whitfield for info on the ideas in book form.) Apple is just in the first stip and may move beyond. Lets hope that some two way communication start here and moves to other areas.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives. It’s a brave (???)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Comcast did it early, and Frank Eliason today (who, by the way, is featured in the book I wrote) is really the role model for excellent customer service using online technologies. Many people think that if they involve themselves once, they’re essentially sucked in forever. It’s almost like having a conscience. Kudos to you!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

I remember how hard my 4th grade teacher used to push us, trying everything she could think of to get her students to write in our journals and communicate regularly through agenda books. You know, some parents will say, “hey, turn of the computer and go and look into your books&#. They are smart because: 1.most

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

Chris’s Little Known Social Media Secret : This is an obvious, but often ignored, tip: appeal to your audience’s egos ! I’m always using my social networks to crowdsource. If you’re not getting huge responses on your social updates, start asking questions that solicit an opinion or suggestions.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Social Media: Getting Started Why You Have to Engage in Social Media, Even if You Don’t Want to (A Smart Bear): Jason Cohen (@asmartbear) makes a compelling argument into why social media must be considered, even if you have no interest in it. The article has examples of how social media worked too.

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JUNE 3, 2010

This is especially true of other social networks, especially ones where you were originally untrusted. I am a mother of a 10month old girl and I am trying to get back to work with social media management. After I read your book I was trying what you wrote. MrBabyMan , Digg’s top user, was an unknown once.

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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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JANUARY 12, 2010

Despite the fact that Facebook has the most customizable privacy settings of all social networks (though we could argue with their effectiveness in a whole other post), people don’t like maintaining a “business&# identity on the same profile as their “personal&# (fun?)

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MAY 5, 2010

Aggregate Your Other Social Streams If you’re only on Facebook, this step isn’t for you. Hopefully, though, you’re considering other social networks to broaden your social media reach. Hootsuite , for example, has multiple tabs that highlight their social involvement elsewhere on the web.

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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

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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. I’ve been using Flickr but always curious what others do. Reply Maciej Fita July 19, 2010 at 2:27 pm At the end of the day it has to be fun to read. User experience should always be a main focus.

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MARCH 17, 2010

Social Media isn’t only Social Networks. Do the same thing for your social networks, and your other interactions. You have succinctly written up in a single blog entry what others could not do in entire books. If a customer calls in to thank you personally, follow up with an appreciative email.

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