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A Brief Introduction to The New Community Rules: Marketing on the.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The New Community Rules talks about the important role social media has begun playing in our lives. If you’re looking at buying a product or utilizing a service, chances are you’re looking for the sentiment about that product or service as well. Fortunately, we have social media communities to inspire us.

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How can we help the older generation “catch up”

Josh S Peters

I think our parents could get a huge benefit from sharing and being part of the grid and forming their own niched communities even. Brandon Hasins Have them buy Apple products. Give me sometime to dig up some info, sites and articles I have on this. Perhaps it'll be of use to you. Nice approach! Josh Peters Thanks!

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10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Where are the people most likely to buy your products and services? Through social media, you can find out what online communities your existing customers belong to. And don’t forget that your customers can spread the word for you to these communities. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Is Social Media Worth it for You?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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.

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Happy Holidays! Please Enjoy This Spam | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

I was just noticing that I received 1 personal email wishing me Happy Holidays, and about 90 emails from fellow professionals wishing me the same while encouraging me to buy theirs and/or an affiliate’s product. Please Enjoy This Spam&# AffirmingSpirit says: January 12, 2010 at 10:35 pm Funny that you mention this, Irene.

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What do PPC (pay per click) and Twitter have in common? Everything

Josh S Peters

My second objection is that just because you mention let say bird feeders that doesn't mean you're looking to buy one. If I was looking to buy one, then I guess it would be alright. Following in the hopes they will follow you back and buy your stuff is not a good strategy. What do you think?

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Why You Should Fix Your House Before Inviting People Over

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here are three examples of brands that appear to be taking this message to heart: Fandango.com Best-known as a portal for buying movie tickets online, the site is actually quite diverse in terms of its content offerings. She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.