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Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I’m taking two seminar courses at school this term, and they each resemble a particular form of social media. A seminar is different from a regular course in that it necessarily involves interaction with the students — a seminar is to a regular lecture course as web 2.0 is to web 1.0.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

.&# Social media tools and applications are often seen as existing as their most visible persona (their application within a social network) rather than being seen as tools with wider application and use. That is the value to me of Web 2.0 That is the value to me of Web 2.0 That is the value to me of Web 2.0

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Many companies just see this as a new avenue to push existing traditional marketing messages, and this is why they almost always fail. For example an article with “10 Reasons You Should Buy Travel Insurance&# is almost never going to go viral, it’s not surprising, shocking, interesting or in any way sticky.

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In Memory of My Grandpa David, a Wonderful Man ยป Techipedia.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Even more, when he learned that my husband and I would be traveling, he made specific arrangements with the parking tenant to let us park in the lot for those 9 days to save us the unnecessary fees and hassle. He had to collaborate this with not only the tenant but the people in charge of access to the parking lot as well.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

After all, hourly consulting fees are typically much more costly than a “free lunch&# plus the travel time it took to meet up. Almost everything everyone does in the business world, be it a regular transaction, tourism, or travel, has some financial element to it. Money makes the world go round. So what do you do?

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11 Characteristics of Highly Influential Blog(ger)s

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

After all, I’m trying to promote ideas and would like to collaborate with like-minded individuals. My blog has been evolving as I’ve recognized my desire to move more into commentary, with feature length travel articles sprinkled in. Offering them support and encouragement advances my cause.