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Plutter Kite: The Ultimate Micro-Blogging Service

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Plurk introduced a comment system which helps create a conversational feel. So marking a conversation or message, to be found easily later, should be one of the first features implemented. Which can be used as – a part of – a checklist, when developing the ultimate microblogging application. Thank you for that!

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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? In every industry, there are existing conversations going on. A social media strategy will allow you to get in on these conversations so that you can offer solutions, push buttons, and get people talking. What motivates them? What are their issues?

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Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. It makes me wonder if I’m sending my requests to a wall (or for your tech geeks, /dev/null) or if people really work for Apple (outside their marketing and engineering departments).

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Is Social Media Worth it for You?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Unless the product is a fad, it is doubtful that an online community will impact the buying habits of consumers looking at an impulse bought product. I just wish we could cookie users on Facebook and Twitter so I could track their conversions… maybe one day! I’m sure I’ve missed a few and that my generalities are just that.

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7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Maybe you’ve set up a blog to run AdSense and earn money from the search engines. They’re designed to be chatty – as if you were having a conversation with a friend. That doesn’t mean they can’t be search engine friendly too. A peppering of keywords here and there will help your blog be more visible to search engines.

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Andrew Sutherland, 17 Year Old Creator of Quizlet » Techipedia.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I remember taking classes, buying flashcards , and doing whatever it took to have a decent understanding of large words to score well on the SAT. Studying my SAT words (believe it or not, vocabulary is not one of my strong suits) is not as much a distant memory as it is for others who have been out of high school for 8 years.

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The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Search Engine Optimization , Social Media > The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks? And as most would have guessed, the mighty engines prevailed as the superior source of traffic.