Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 31, 2008

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Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Home About eBooks Social Media and Internet Marketing Speaking Twitter Says You Are Here: Home » Social Media » Social Media for Lead Generation and Acquisition Social Media for Lead Generation and Acquisition Written on November 19, 2009 by Josh Peters in Social Media 5 Comments - Leave a comment!

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Social Media ROI Newsletter Campaign 113

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

If a forum exists for your industry, you should very well be active: you should participate and follow the discussion closely to know exactly what is being said and what kind of feedback you can take back to your executive and development team to enhance your product and to make it better than your competition.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

In web hosting, there are hundreds of different forums and sites. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Let the community know who you are.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Many people found the research interesting, but a number of people commented that the social networks probably shouldn’t be grouped together. And if this post isn’t proof enough for you, check out Steven’s post relating to the quality of forum traffic , which often have even tighter knit communities than Sphinn.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

There already is a growing forum for users to talk amongst themselves and get to know one another. That forum is frequented by the Mixx founders themselves so that they can be abreast of developments and make the user experience a fun and enjoyable one. Note: the story in question included a picture of a scantily clad woman.

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Review Digg StumbleUpon Web 2.0 102

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Does Your Facebook Page Have a Pulse? link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. link] [link] amitapaul Facebook Sessions to kill for!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

Maybe it’s on a forum. Thanks for commenting, Cynthia Reply Rekha Srivatsan June 3, 2010 at 2:44 pm I really loved your post! As a work-at-home Mom with a toddler and an 8-week old, and still working on social media projects for my clients, your comments resonated with me 100%. Thanks for commenting, Heather!

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Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Even a recent thread on Cre8asite Forums discussed this, kicking off by someone stating they find social media very intimidating. Through bad reviews, forums, and a threat of a class action suit organized through a website, HTC listened and now the consumers got what they wanted – a software update is promised for the end of March.

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Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace 105

Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

Tell me in the comments who influenced you and why, and you could win a copy of the uber-classic book “ How to Win Friends and Influence People. Just leave a comment below about who influenced you and why and you could win. His Booming comment – “If you're not going to do the job right, don't do it at all.&#

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Social Media Strategy Influencer Education 112

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

That was somewhat addressed in last week’s chat with a goal to have “town hall&# meetings and forums where Digg staff can interact with the users to make the experience more pleasurable. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags.

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Almost Savvy

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Great comments about how you find new people to follow and how you use Tweetdeck. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! Sometimes a search on something as mundane as “chamber of commerce&# yields a great person to follow or a great article to digg or add to my delicious account.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Social media connections are those I know through a variety of online forums, the blogosphere, Twitter, and the like (but I generally don’t befriend someone immediately; I still give it time). And, can we please have a “Notify me of follow up comments&# plugin here? I really appreciate the other comments above.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Leave a comment please. Those type of comments are why I do it. Those type of comments are why I do it. Sincere thanks for the comment. There’s been a bit of news about it recently. Use technology to be yourself, and don’t overthink it. What other social media fallacies do you have? Bravo, man. Keep at it.

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Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 151

Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2010

So many of his points fit neatly into sound bites, that it seemed a natural – and relevant – forum for a conversation. Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Is Social Conversation a Myth? Im Jay Baer.

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Social Media eBook Strategy Social CRM 117

Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

There are blogs, forums, quizzes, polls, and sisterhoods (micro communities based on women’s life stages like “caregiver&# or “widow wise&# ). So, Lisa Beatty build JaneNation.com , a new opinion, information, and idea community just for women, that launched recently at the Marketing to Women conference. Im Jay Baer.

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Social Media Case Study Strategy Study 126

Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

Look to Yelp and Forums When you get beyond social networks, the heaviest concentration of influential impressions is on ratings and reviews sites (32%), followed by discussion boards/forums at 29%. Someone in your company should be assigned to monitor and respond to ALL reviews and forum posts , positive or negative.

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Social Media Strategy Influencer Social CRM 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

After all, MrBabyMan ‘s presence is so incredibly pervasive and the fact that he’s a dedicated submitter causes discussions about Digg everywhere (and even a lame parked domain in his honor), and most of the comments about Andy’s passion are pretty negative. Thanks for your comments. I agree with your opinion.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

Invite current customers to comment on your answers. Now use social listening tools to find blog posts, tweets, forum threads and other discussions about your brand and your products, and as appropriate direct fence-sitters to your new social media answers. Then come on back and tell us your story in the comments.

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FAQ Content Consultant Social Media 139

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

If you’re the frugal type, take advantage of the free alerts from Google, YackTrack , Social Mention , BackType (which gives you alerts from blog/article comments , which other services do not include), and Trackur. Kirtsy is a social news network; there are also forums and even Yahoo! Particularly re the silver bullet comment.

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Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

Josh S Peters

APRIL 6, 2010

Home About eBooks Social Media and Internet Marketing Speaking Twitter Says You Are Here: Home » Social Media » The 5 C’s of nurturing the Human Element in Social Media The 5 C’s of nurturing the Human Element in Social Media Written on April 6, 2010 by Josh Peters in Social Media 2 Comments - Leave a comment!

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Social Media Chemicals Message Boards Lijit 140

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

mickou.com September 4, 2010 at 2:48 am { 27 comments… read them below or add one } Rachel Happe March 17, 2010 at 9:55 am Itamar – Great post. Tagged as: community management , community manager , Marketing { 7 trackbacks } links for 2010-03-18 » Wha'Happened? for many years now.

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Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

The easiest way to find these people is to find the communities that your users frequently visit, be it forums, Twitter, or other social networks. get Twitter mentions of your brand via RSS or email) or use a service like Backtype (backtype.com) to see comments across blogs and other social media sites (such as FriendFeed).

Brands 139

Brands MySpace Yahoo StumbleUpon 139

Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

" /by Mike Cassidy [link] [link] Scott Carson RT @smallbiztwit: Social Media is the Servant of Strategy Not the Master [link] [link] Mark Moreno Mike, I am not a jump on the bandwagon guy who comments just to add Twitter followers. Earlier today I commented on a somewhat counter opinion to yours that you might find interesting.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Social Conversation a Myth? That’s feedback.

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Conversation Social Media Social CRM Consultant 116

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

My top three forums include Cre8asite Forums , Webmaster World (which is mostly free but also has subscription-only discussions), and High Rankings Forum. In the last few years, he moved his forever-changing content online in the format of members-only training guides and forums. Thank you for commenting!

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Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

This blog covers specific topics if and only if there’s discussion in a variety of internet marketing forums. Comment on other bloggers’ posts consistently. Thanks for commenting, Megan! Reply Tamar Weinberg February 23, 2010 at 12:33 pm Thanks Kelly for your comments! Is there no related discussion there?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

I may have met these individuals by chance (long-standing relationship) or through the blogosphere or forums. This is different from forums/blogosphere of the previous chart because they are not connected to me in the search marketing or social media capacity. Would you really comment on those updates?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Leave your additions, and any questions, in the comments! Another couple of points that readers may want to consider in the second section would be the ability to sort content by influence, engagement, comment count, followers etc… Often helps to surface the posts/tweets that may need the most attention first. What about you?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

Please let me know by commenting below! Are Gardening Forums social media? One way they do it is to have regional sub forums. link] Yael Davidowitz-Neu Great point and thanks for commenting! link] Yael Davidowitz-Neu Kyle, thanks for the comment. Marisjaye The online/offline strategy is really important.

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Social Media Strategy Influencer Case Study 129

ProBlogger

MARCH 11, 2013

Analyze internal searches (use a tool like Lijit to track the internal searches on your site). Look on other Sites in your niche (the questions people ask on forums can be particularly good). Let us know how you go in comments below! Ask Readers for their Questions (run a survey, poll or even a focus group with readers).

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Blogger Tips Lijit eBook 51

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

You can’t only write comments on forums. You Can’t Please Everyone Just like I have my own critics via comments on my last blog post , in social media, those who are trying to cater messaging to everyone will find out that they can’t. You can’t just IM your friends begging for votes via the backchannel.

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Social Media SEO Blogger Communities 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

A Crash Course in Comments (Chris Brogan): So many people don’t value the connections that can be had if you write meaningful comments on blogs. 5 Ways to Turn Blog Comments into Conversations (SEO Scoop): Blog comments should be ongoing conversations, but how do you do that? Is it in your pitch?

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Stemming from the IRC and discussion forums of old, it was routine (accepted and expected even) to have an online pseudonym. Other good comments here, about thinking globally and commercially. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Where did it all go so wrong? get the point.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 4, 2010

But meanwhile, you need to recognize that the ire you direct at the customer that DARED to slam you in a blog comment is wholly misplaced. A negative comment at least gives you the opportunity to find it, learn from it, and perhaps even turn disappointment into approval with fancy customer service dance moves.

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Social Media Strategy Comments Course 132

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

You need to network with like minded individuals and build relationships with people in the blogosphere so that you ultimately get inbound links, comments, and visibility. That’s to say that if you use a public forum to insult, attack, or demean others on your personal time, you may find that impacting your company by association.

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Social Media Marketing Policies Sysomos 268

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Thanks for commenting! I started following people who wrote or commented on the SEO blogs to develop my own Twitter community. Reply Tamar Weinberg February 16, 2010 at 8:06 pm Greg, good comments. I think that’s what part of the discussion in the comments had touched upon. Thanks for posting. Great article!

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