Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

The days of the leased social community are fading, and it’s time to re-embrace owned social. Before the rise of MySpace and Facebook and Twitter and Tumblr, the “original” social media was created in the unglamorous yet impactful world of discussion boards and forums. Thus, the trend pendulum (the trendulum?)

Communities 60

Communities Real Estate Forums Loyalty 60

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Later, several other websites such as Classmates.com and Friendster contributed to the development of social networking to help reach our present day scenario, where we see the domination of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+. Current social networks in the growth stage are Twitter and Facebook.

Social Networking 221

Social Networking MySpace Yahoo Case Study 221

SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

Hopefully, these 1o questions can help you in the process of finding someone who really understands your business and can help formulate and execute a plan to engage with your community online. Believe it or not, online social networking didn’t start with Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

Questions 280

Questions Social Media Pharmaceuticals Social Networking 280

Mindjumpers

MARCH 5, 2014

Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. It is their insights enable us to execute and maintain brand communities around the world in a structured, quality assured and cost effective way. Japan’s social status quo.

Social Media 200

Social Media Mobile MySpace Trends 200

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Twitter as a tool to communicate during conferences. After attending SMX (I’ll post something on that soon) and SES NY, I realized that Twitter is a useful tool for conferencegoers to communicate their whereabouts or to share breaking news and announcements. Similarly, Michael Twittered during SES in April.

Twitter 131

Twitter Microblogging MySpace Yahoo 131

Twist Image

JUNE 12, 2012

Who owns your brand? I don't mean this in a "does you consumer now control the brand?" I mean it in a, "where do people go to connect with your brand?" They're just using Facebook as a place to have a less-interactive and less-branded website. Why is it less-branded? Brands are getting lazy.

MySpace 105

MySpace Social Graph Mobile YouTube 105

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

9 Ways To Build A Twitter Community With Substance By Amber Naslund Ah, Twitter. By Michael Stelzner I recently interviewed Jay Baer, co-author of the brand-new book The Now Revolution and founder of the popular blog ConvinceandConvert.com. There’s this feeling of Facebook becoming the next Friendster of MySpace.

Social Media 196

Social Media MySpace Advertising Sites 196

Ignite Social Media

JULY 18, 2017

Myspace was the top social media site, Facebook was new, and we were fine with it. Ignite has been serving up social media for some of the world’s best brands for 10 years, and we’ve seen a lot of changes. Myspace was the top social site in the United States and had 68 million unique visitors in a month.

Social Media 87

Social Media MySpace Sites Instagram 87

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

If you take a look at any one of their four accounts , you’ll notice one thing: they’re not using Twitter to converse but to broadcast. If you take a look at any one of their four accounts , you’ll notice one thing: they’re not using Twitter to converse but to broadcast. Is that even professional?

Apple 154

Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154

Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

I love the Twitter culture and community, and I spend quite a bit of time using Twitter. Maybe you found this blog from Twitter? But, for about 99.999999% of the world, Twitter usage is not an end, it’s a means to an end. Your Twitter goals may vary. 53% of Twitter users never tweet ).

Twitter 125

Twitter Metrics Social CRM Consultant 125

Firebelly

JUNE 24, 2010

MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter together dominate theweb. Of course, there are a few drawbacks to consider beforeyou launch a social network around your brand. Before jumping in to a starting a social community, start off with a good alternative like Facebook Pages. Each could do wonders for any brand.

Social Networking 121

Social Networking MySpace Paid Search SMS 121

Convince & Convert

APRIL 21, 2015

Smart companies are now using leased social communities (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, et al) to drive participation in owned social communities. Owned, on-domain social communities offer more control, enhanced engagement and interaction capabilities, deeper customer insight opportunities, and reliable reach.

Social Media 60

Social Media MySpace Social Networking Communities 60

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I spent a long time in a very large brand.

Communities 117

Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Mindjumpers

JANUARY 17, 2013

The fact that you can now look up who of your nearby friends you share interests with, also makes Graph Search a competitor to Google+’ recently launched Communities feature. Similar Posts: Ad Opportunities on Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare and Tumblr. What Would a New Facebook ’Want’ Button Mean for Brands?

Social Graph 205

Social Graph Facebook Foursquare MySpace 205

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Your tweets, posts and comments should all be coordinated to meet the ultimate goal, which is to establish trust, build your brand, and increase sales. Does your brand need a makeover? It introduces your brand Is your company new? It expands your reach Even an established brand may be missing out on potential customers.

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 21, 2012

Although the rollout of Timeline met with a lot of resistance from those used to the previous interface, over time we’ve all realized that it offers much more control over the visual branding of pages than ever before. Make sure the imagery supports your brand and, along with concise text, conveys your brand’s essence.

Facebook 274

Facebook How To Drupal MySpace 274

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Brand awareness is important, especially when it comes to a web hosting firm that was advertised on a multitude of technology websites. Seek out communities that address the needs that your company also addresses. Let the community know who you are. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

Social Media 100

Social Media Digg Brands Marketing 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Over the past couple years, one of the most common questions from business owners has been, “Do I need to be on Facebook and/or Twitter?&# 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. What’s your goal?

Industry 231

Industry Real Estate Social Media Travel 231

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

In today’s competitive environment, it takes a fierce marketing strategy to position your company and communities ahead of the competition; and this session will equip you to make-over your existing marketing plan into a Super Model of success. Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate.

Social Media 190

Social Media Paid Search Reputation SMS 190

Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. It is their insights enable us to execute and maintain brand communities around the world in a structured, quality assured and cost effective way. Japan’s social status quo.

Social Media 113

Social Media MySpace Trends Energy 113

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Specifically, I’m the community manager for @WashULaw , an online Master of Law program in U.S. and want to see an actual person behind the brand before they’ll hand over their trust. We all know that social media platforms are used for different purposes: MySpace (did you see how it’s been revamped?)

Social Media 188

Social Media MySpace Flickr Platform 188

Social Media Network Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2010

Sections To Read Home Main Page Community - Social Media Network Online Who will benefit from this blog? Monday, August 23, 2010 Your Social Media Output Should Be An Extension Of Brand Personality Social Media Networking is part of the overall marketing scenario. Hence, we need to understand the brand personality as a person.

Social Media 95

Social Media Brands Reputation Widget 95

Twist Image

AUGUST 31, 2012

"Here's the typical progress for anyone starting a new content business these days: build a website, drive traffic, build a community. First, use existing infrastructure custom-built for community: Facebook. Why Twitter Will Live And Facebook Will Die - Forbes. Just a parlor trick like MySpace ? Go from there.

MySpace 91

MySpace Class Buy News 91

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

With Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter & Other Social Media , the inimitable Liana “Li&# Evans has provided the definitive handbook for social media marketers. Social Networking (Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc.). Instead, they want to connect. Social Events (e.g.,

Review 152

Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

Firebelly

JUNE 10, 2010

  The article, Appealing to Community , focused on how not-for-profits are reaching out to younger donors with social media while keeping older supporters in the fold.  Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate.

Social Media 156

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 156

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. They also often require large investments to create an initial community. Put some effort into it.

Social Media 164

Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Over the last three days, I’ve spoken to four HUGE brands in America that are considering social media for one project or another, and there are many more out there working on how these tools might integrate into their business needs. Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Don’t fabricate this).

Social Media 232

Social Media Press Release Marketing Widget 232

Buffer Social

MAY 12, 2016

The Instagram community has evolved over the past five years from a place to share filtered photos to so much more — a global community of interests sharing more than 80 million photos and videos every day. Hopefully avoiding the same pitfalls that Friendster and Myspace fell into as they scaled. What this means for brands.

Social Networking 75

Social Networking MySpace Study Instagram 75

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. If I’m managing your Twitter account , you might find a response from me at 11 PM on a Saturday night or 2 AM on a Tuesday. Don’t check in on Twitter and Facebook once or twice a week and only for 10 minutes. Want to self promote? Engage in dialogue.

Social Media 272

Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Kikolani

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Think of your profile and activity on social networks as creating brand recognition. At the recent Social Media AZ event, the keynote speaker talked about how having a catalog on your coffee table increased brand awareness. Do you have a well known image on Twitter, and are now trying to build up your Facebook profile contacts?

Social Networking 128

Social Networking MySpace WordPress StumbleUpon 128

Diva Marketing Blog

MARCH 3, 2013

What we didn't understand, at least at five I had not a clue, was that from these small interactions we were creating a unique 'classroom community' that was a little different from the other kindergarten classes. each social network and digital community we particiapte in has its own culture influencing our experiences.

MySpace 88

MySpace Class Review Study 88

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Twitter is top social media channel among Fortune 500 | Main | 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week » February 25, 2010 Firebelly Work: J.C. Hart Apartment Communities Facebook Page. Hart in 2010. Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate.

Facebook 103

Facebook Paid Search SMS Syndication 103

Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2010

Twitter Lists How your company or product are referred to in consumer-created Twitter lists can yield important taxonomy insights. Go to your Twitter account, and click on “listed&# next to your followers count, and see how the lists that include your Twitter account are named. What shows up in these search results?

Brands 143

Brands Content Social Media Consultant 143

Kikolani

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Social media is very much here, but as those at MySpace can tell you, it’s not always here to stay. Before you enter the world of Pinterest or Twitter, you had best take some time to scope things out and build your expertise. Be Active in the Community. The crux of social media is the sense of community that is on the network.

Trends 142

Trends Social Media Tumblr Campaign 142

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 Payless Shoes Payless is another well-known brick-and-mortar brand that’s best known for their ability to offer quality shoes for a low price.

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Viral Marketing > When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy When is Brand Evangelism a Crime?

Brands 133

Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

You can still draw attention to yourself and use one of the aforementioned content hooks…however, you need to remember that your role is to advance the conversation, not take it over, and that furthering the dialogue ultimately furthers your social media brand & helps you develop relationships with all the participants. Answers Yahoo!

Social Media 208

Social Media Chemicals Wikipedia MySpace 208