Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Sure, he promotes his digital products, but he doesn’t promise you a get rich scheme or make you feel any less valuable if you don’t buy. It might be as simple as setting up Google Reader and subscribing to the major news blogs in your industry. Chris Guillebeau is the master of this with his Unconventional Guides.

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Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

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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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. Enter Gmail and the Google Toolbar. The latest version of the Google Toolbar has a send to Gmail function. The Toolbar then automatically feeds it into a new message. I revel in information.

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Stay N' Alive

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Will I buy one later? Very slow, and it didn't take much to achieve that. If you're going to compare yourself to Apple, your entire experience needs to work together fluidly, fast, and smoothly. Unfortunately, with Microsoft, it's not what's on the Surface that counts - they've got to be paying attention to how fast it can run.

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Kikolani

MAY 6, 2013

From the perspective of a buyer, there’s nothing worse than buying something that doesn’t meet my needs. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. If you are subscribed through a RSS reader like Feedly - my Google Reader alternative of choice - please click here to subscribe to the new feed link.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 15, 2021

When blogs first became a thing, most of them asked people to subscribe to the RSS feed by having a big orange “Subscribe to my blog” button they could click on. But unless you a) knew what an RSS feed was and b) had an RSS reader such as Google Reader to read it with, it wasn’t much use. build our community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

I figured the resulting selection of additional ecards (you’re limited in your selection if you use the free service) would more than offset what I would otherwise pay to actually buy a card, mail it to someone, etc. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

I’m sure that if iTunes actually included the customer in its feed, and if other Apple departments followed suit, there would be a whole lot more followers and satisfied customers. 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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

Since it’s like Google Alerts for social media, you can set up feeds for keywords or get email alerts so you don’t have to constantly visit the site. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

You can see how many people are subscribing to your RSS feed and from which sources, and if you use the new Google Analytics integration, you can see how many clicks each individual post is getting from feed readers. Around two years ago I had over 350 feeds in there as I was a total information junkie.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

A regular daily regimen often entails the caretaker role of feeding the child, changing the diapers, burping the baby, changing the clothes, bathing the baby, teaching the baby new things, taking the baby to the doctor or outdoors, putting him down for a nap — the list goes on and on. (Thankfully, now I am.)

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2012

The RSS feed is: [link]. People are starting to buy the courses. You need to go buy this course.” Remember Facebook RSS feeds? You can still hack a feed on a Facebook page and bring it into Google Reader or something like that. Listen Now. Find us on iTunes: [link]. Please Support Our Sponsors.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Grab Google Reader and subscribe to Tim’s feed here. Robert Scoble reads 600+ feeds a day, which nearly no one should, but if you subscribe to his feed, he’s filtering those 600+ for you, hence his nickname, the â??human Organizing all your feeds by genre is tempting but will burn you out.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 22, 2011

If they’re connected via social networks, you get their picture, their location, and job titles, in addition to their Twitter feed and Facebook updates (if available) and links to their social profiles. Google Reader. Google Docs. Once you buy the license, you get free lifetime upgrades. Rapportive FTW.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

In 2009, I’m going to move reading back up my priority list and start dedicating time each day to my Google Reader, my stack of unread books, magazines, and Twitter stream. In 08, I went from email-only to RSS feeds to EVERYTHING ELSE, and did a lot of reading. Managing Your Time While Managing Your Social Media My Gov 2.0

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Viper Chill

JULY 5, 2010

June 1st : 6,866 May 31st : 7,543 Change : +677 I really don’t know what is going on (I’m still down over 1,000 Google Reader subscribers compared to usual) so that would suggest I’m at least over 8,500. If you’re reading this in a feed reader or inbox, thanks for subscribing!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Bookmark from Google Reader. If you’re a fan of Google Reader, then you’ll definitely want to start using Google Reader + del.icio.us. This is a Greasemonkey script that puts an “add to del.icio.us&# button at the bottom of each post in Google Reader. Subscribe to our feed!

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Twist Image

APRIL 23, 2012

What the Freakonomics authors uncovered is that it doesn't matter whether you read the books or not, it's the simple act of buying the book that moves the needle. I have not looked at my Google Reader RSS feeds in a very, very long time. google plus. google reader. The answer is no. business book.

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Google Reader Subscriber Counts. One tool I like to use when looking for large blogs in a niche is Google Reader, and more specifically its ‘Browse for Feeds’ feature. In Google Reader you can see how many people are subscribing just via Google. Google Reader.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 24, 2010

I’m actually writing this sentence (not the post) on March 11th 2010 sitting on a feed count of 4,717 subscribers (I’ll explain this later). My feed jumped from 8,500 to over 11,500 according to Feedburner. My other activities – buying and building niche websites – simply takes up far too much of my time.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 12, 2010

If you use Google Reader in a list format for example – like I do – then your headline determines whether myself or anyone else using the service will click on your listing to read the post. The following advice is my take on how to create a headline that draws your readers in and helps your content go viral.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Just like Digg doesn’t like anti-Digg content reaching the front page in order to control its brand, if anyone buys Digg and there’s a negative article about said company reaching the front page, it won’t look very good for them. You may as well just subscribe to about 50 feeds and you have digg.

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Kikolani

JUNE 28, 2013

3 Marketing Tools I Miss (and Their Alternatives) – If you used PostRank, Formulists, or Google Reader, here are the best alternatives. ProBlogger is offering a buy one, get one free ebook sale ! Be sure to catch the weekly roundups by subscribing to Kikolani’s full feed via RSS or email. Blogging / Content.

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Kikolani

MAY 10, 2013

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Stop Wasting Money: How to Get the Most Out of Your Blogging Education – Do you buy conference passes, courses, or ebooks? Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. Tough Love.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Buy something, get something. After all, every interaction shows up on the Fan’s news feed. This is basic News Feed Optimization. look how much tweaking it is taking to make it work on their part: are you my fan – do you like me, what info has to show up in the news feed etc. Where would I find them?

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Viper Chill

JULY 11, 2011

When people are reading your blog posts, they’re getting value, so you want to take that opportunity to either get them to buy something, opt-in to something or read more of your content. Implement a Feed Footer. Something a lot of bloggers could benefit from – but don’t implement – is a feed footer.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Advice for students: buy yourname.com to secure your brand, make a video resume, start a Wordpress blog, use Google Reader, participate (comment on blogs and link to them), get on Facebook and LinkedIn, network, and more (see slideshow below): | View | Upload your own. You can download it from here. Congratulations!

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

“Today, teens are about as likely to start a blog (over instagramming or snapchatting) as they are to buy a music CD. Madrigal discusses the idea that content online is now organised by preference and importance, rather than chronology, rendering the format of the blog obsolete. Blogs are for 40-somethings with kids.”

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

Some are ones we’ve developed, such as the News Feed, Profiles and Inbox, but a lot of services are things that we’re not developing. Lacy : It’s interesting that you compare the News Feed and Beacon. At the time, the News Feed situation threatened the company more than Beacon. It’s a trust based system.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 9, 2010

July 1st : 7,543 July 31st : 8,174 Change : +631 For writing so little, and having a lot less traffic than most months, July didn’t turn out too badly at all in terms of feed growth. If you’re reading this in a feed reader or inbox, thanks for subscribing! Congratulations on your plan to move to Thailand.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

At the end of the day, though, we ALL have families to feed. 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. It’s why I respond to every comment on my posts. You get the idea.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

Can you please share your Twitter feeds on LinkedIn? Ask your blog’s readers to follow you on Twitter, subscribe to your YouTube channel, add you on LinkedIn, or “Like” you on Facebook. Also, you should consider sharing your Twitter feeds and Facebook updates on your blog’s sidebar. And that was the UK.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 3, 2010

Besides sharing how many new feed subscribers I’ve gained and how many pageviews this site has had, I also reveal the top traffic sources and referring keywords to ViperChill. If you’re reading this in a feed reader or inbox, thanks for subscribing! Some visitors do click around and subscribe to your RSS feed.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Meanwhile, however, I do very much like Facebook Lite , which strips down a lot of the shiny distractions, and gives you a threaded News Feed, birthdays, and events – and that’s about it. Use WWSGD to include a little message before or after each of your posts, asking readers to subscribe to your RSS feed (or buy you a drink).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Audiences there are large, but they are there to connect, not to buy. I agree that building a brand name is really important, but “fake&# followers who don’t even engage (or even sign on or follow their home feed, for that matter) are not going to help boost your brand. It’s an inflation of numbers, nothing more.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

We are information addicts and this is our entertainment… when we constantly see people cramming crap into Facebook and Twitter feeds because they’re “doing it wrong&# (aka Snake Oil Salesmen), it’s very much the same feeling when your email inbox gets overloaded with spam: it’s a massive annoyance. Thanks again!

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

I don't want to play Mafia Wars, buy a cartoon pig or anything else. The only people who seem to take up the feed now are those tweeps making conversations– almost like a Twitter party without branding it as such. Those are the people I am interested in. Teens don't pay for statistical consulting services.

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