Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

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. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

If you don’t buy the extended warranty it costs you just to call and try to get help. I’m going to ask Apple to buy me a Zune. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Look at their policy about servicing you from the get go.

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Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

This way if I go to digg/reddit/SU before Friend Feed, I don’t see duplicates. I actually think the links are coming from Digg and StumbleUpon. Specially, dealing with starting a cart and posting items buy using PayPal. You didn’t get flagged as spam, but your links are uber long. If you don’t mind.

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Plaxo Picasa StumbleUpon Netvibes 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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Digg Social Media Upcoming Ustream 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

With 1,200 users terminated at once, I’m not sure people can easily buy that. It hit the Digg front page and then was blogged by hundreds of people. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Note that this was told to Consumerist anonymously but on the record.

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Reputation Airlines Digg MySpace 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

by Tamar Weinberg on February 22, 2008 Share This is a guest post from Pierre Far, who recently launched a very cool program called Social Alerter which notifies you as soon as your website has a solid chance of hitting the Digg or del.icio.us TV media buys are based on people picking what was on TV. If so, how?

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Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace 105

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

They also were able to flex their muscles and throw around dollars to buy up all the valuable advertising and marketing opportunities. For the most part, you can’t buy Twitter followers or Facebook fans. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Do they take the action you want them to like signup for your rss, email subscribe or buy from you? My friends who have popular news, political, science sites etc… see much better numbers and subscribers from sites such as Sphinn and even Digg and so on.

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Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Frank Lee shares a Free Gift to guide you step-by-step to “Breakthrough Article Marketing&# – simply visit his site today and discover how you too can generate loads of free buying traffic using a simple 5 step unique article writing method in his Internet Marketing Systems.

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Blogger Engineering Flickr SEO 250

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

MrBabyMan , Digg’s top user, was an unknown once. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca As you consistently interact with them, offering value and reason to continue following you, that relationship — and even the brand awareness — grows stronger.

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Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Why Nobody Should Buy Digg Why Nobody Should Buy Digg by Tamar Weinberg on December 20, 2007 Share It hasn’t even been a week and my once positive outlook of Digg has come to a sour end.

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Digg Buy StumbleUpon Social News 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Since the Digg submission of my story was already buried , I sincerely hope that Digg listens to what their community members have to say. Since the Digg submission of my story was already buried , I sincerely hope that Digg listens to what their community members have to say. Hopefully they take the feedback to heart.

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Digg MySpace Upcoming Reddit 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

When stocking up on medication for the winter months, the high recommendations of Zicam had me buying the oral mist. Reply Linda February 14, 2008 at 11:36 pm I posted this on Digg. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca It was then that two friends suggested Zicam to me.

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Reputation Chemicals Issues Consultant 125

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 27, 2009

Being different and not buying into all the bells and whistles of self love (destruction in some cases) will only harm you in the long run. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Thanks for reminding me to stay the course.

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Yahoo StumbleUpon MySpace Meeting 154

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. Give images, people buy on an (animal) impulse. -

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Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Also, one story on the Digg home page does not an expert make. By that I mean not only the social voting sites like Digg, Reddit, etc, but also on the social networks (Facebook, MySpace, etc), social communication tools (Twitter, Pownce, Seesmic, etc.), For example, what plays well on Digg versus what plays well on Propeller.

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Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

No need to buy John Reeses’ new product that will set you back $2k. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca You don’t need to follow along with the “top bloggers&# to make a decent living from this internet stuff. They did it their way, and each to our own.

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Analysis Domain Name Blogger Adsense 226

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

23 Social Media Marketing Tips from Dell, Comcast, HP, Wells Fargo, Best Buy, General Mills, Ford, UPS, Home Depot, Cirque du Soleil (Online Marketing Blog): Lee Odden takes advice from the best minds in social media who have worked in the corporate world. She has some great comparisons. Sending products to bloggers helps too!)

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Buy something, get something. I have searched and searched but ended up with getting bombarded with courses to buy etc.Even checked youtube but didn’t find anything specific…it basically mentiones:add fbml tab-copy code blablabla but exactly that is what I don’t know how to do… what code, from where etc.

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Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. Did I ever mention that I heart Matt?

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Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

Do you always tell people to “buy now”, “buy before midnight”, “For the first 300 people”, etc? Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca When you have something to say though, you can think about how to put deliver it; maybe you will want to add some emotional angles.

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Questions Social Media How To Postrank 277

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Their goal is to send press pitches, not to buy ads on your site. If it doesn’t say “media buyer&# or if they haven’t explicitly asked for your media kit, chances are they can’t follow through with an ad buy. Most PR people aren’t in a position to buy ads. I don’t think so.

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Blogger Press Release Advertising Review 177

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

My solution has been to respond with a note that the publisher doesn’t allow me to distribute that material (that’s true) and suggest that they buy a copy of the book that includes a CD. Reply Carri Bugbee July 30, 2010 at 5:00 am Todd, can I buy you lunch and pick your brain??? You get the idea. Yet people always ask!)

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Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

Do they feel they’re getting their money’s worth (especially because sites like Digg and MySpace may not be)? There was a similar thing in 2006 when Yahoo was going to buy the company. Kevin Rose, for example, is not CEO of Digg. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Web 2.0 MySpace Applications Microsoft 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

Abuse is bound to happen in any area that lends itself to marketing potential – should we drop it just because it’s being flooded by newbies that scream buy from me? Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Social Media SEO Blogger Communities 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

Monier suggests that it could be flawed, however, as in describing a “diamond:&# what if a baseball enthusiast chooses to buy his wife a nice piece of jewelry? Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Personalization : presenting results based on past activity.

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Conference StumbleUpon Engineering Flickr 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

She did receive many gifts, and emails circulated frequently taking up collections: “We want to fill her room with flowers, buy her a digital camera, a scanner, send her to Disney World&#. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Social Media StumbleUpon Communities MySpace 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

In the social media sphere, these are the guys who spam sites like Digg and other niche social bookmarking sites with totally off-topic spam. Oh…and I MAKE them buy your book… hehee~! Still, people buy into programs without knowing and doing research. Make educated buying decisions! And so much more.

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Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2009

“How much could I buy this for?&# Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca One day, my grandfather saw a piece of land adjacent to a small house. He took a bold step and knocked on the guy’s door in hopes of establishing a foundation for the synagogue.

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MySpace Consultant Yahoo StumbleUpon 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Yes, Twitter and Facebook and Digg and other niche sites cost nothing to join, making social media a relatively free marketing option. Audiences there are large, but they are there to connect, not to buy. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Social Media Marketing Policies Sysomos 268

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 2, 2010

Moreover, allowing users to “try before they buy&# was incredibly clever and keeps the hype strong. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca One usually isn’t enough, but it will get you started. Facebook lets you network correctly.

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Facebook Web 2.0 MySpace API 111

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

7 Social Media Websites and their Impact on SEO explores Mixx, Sphinn, Twitter, Digg, delicious, StumbleUpon, and Reddit and shows the positive and negative impact of using each. 10 of the Best Alternative Social Media Sites because not everything social media is Digg, Mixx, and Reddit. I’d argue “rarely&# nowadays.)

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SEO Social Media Marketing Reputation 162

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

I selected influencers in all different “walks of life&# and areas of influence, from the blogosphere to the power users of Digg to founders of successful startups and authors of bestselling books. Andrew Sorcini Andrew Sorcini is also known as Mr. Baby Man and is Digg’s #1 User. Make noise, but backed up by fact!

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Influencer How To Press Release Blogger 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 30, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Kevin Rose: Digg’s Biggest Hypocrite Kevin Rose: Digg’s Biggest Hypocrite by Tamar Weinberg on November 7, 2007 Share You know what I find funny? He thought it was Diggbait, so he submitted it to Digg.

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Digg Reddit StumbleUpon URL 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

It’s not that costly to buy a few domain names (brand new or aged), invest in web hosting, and start applying that knowledge you’ve learned to websites. That’s not something you can easily do by just buying a few domain names and building up a real website presence. You then need to start executing.

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SEO Social Media Marketing Digg 178

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

If I wanted to shout it out, I’d buy a billboard over the Strip in Las Vegas. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca It’s a great tool, but it’s not one you’d exclusively want to dedicate your Twitter efforts to.

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Social Media Klout Influencer Feed 251

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2008

I was recently moved by “The Secret Millionaire&# and wanted to realize the dreams of someone who may not be able to buy anything at all — so I decided to make sure my own purchases included gifts for young children.? At 78 years old, there isn’t much of her social security to buy extras.

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Blogger Yahoo Buy Twitter 103