Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 17, 2012

Google AdWords advertisers are increasingly being held accountable for the quality of their customer service. Google has integrated star ratings from consumer review sites like Epinions or Biz Rate – but only sites with four out of five stars or greater results get an extra line in AdWords with their star ratings. and is listed first.

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MAY 12, 2010

The site does not resolve on smart-phone browsers, and if they sell products online, their e-commerce platform has no social functionality (no review functionality, no commenting functionality, etc). Reply Hugo from Zeta May 12, 2010 at 2:43 pm Thanks for the comment, Lauren! The design and UI looks like it’s circa 1997.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

In early 2010, news sprung that people were spending more time on Facebook than Google, and this is where the average person is finding their daily news. Be sure to stay on top of Facebook comments and interactions. Basic Strategy: Claim your business on Yelp and Google Places. Restaurant/Bar/Pub. Goals: Bring in new customers.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 17, 2012

Google and other search engines have discussed a tool like this in the past, but Bing is the first to actually put it into action. This is useful because you may not want to ban an entire site from ever linking to your site (or at least using links that count according to Google bots). Let us know what you think in the comments below.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2011

You can add custom reports for a whole host of your social media profiles and even incorporate essential pieces of Google Analytics data. This is where Google Analytics comes into play: Google Analytics offers a huge array of monitoring tools for free users and even more for users willing to pay for their (rather pricey) Premium package.

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AUGUST 25, 2010

They don’t read 20 blog posts and comments. I blog and comment too, however; 1. The thing is that Google has a great memory, but people are forgiving. Funny I’ve taken just as much great info from the comments as I did from the article. It can be potentially huge for everyone involved. Hide under a rock?

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MARCH 12, 2015

When we decided to start marketing our app, we tried Google AdWords, social ads, social media, and a bunch of other tactics to help market our app. We’d get 600+ comments on each of our posts!). So off to Google I went to search for “fashion bloggers.” But none of the typical techniques showed any sign of being effective.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

I guess it’s assumed in social spaces that when s/he initiates the friend request, you can comment on anything on their Facebook wall or tweet back at them about something personal or even comment on a photo. Unless the comments are not appropriate, no offense should be taken at all by the other person.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

It isn’t uncommon to see people sharing articles on FriendFeed, including all the images from the post, and then copying the entirety of the text into the comments section. I have earlier written about comment fragmentation and why it matters from an article author’s perspective. FriendFeed specifically is troubling.

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JANUARY 19, 2010

If you know of an industry or “return” that I forgot, please share it in the comments. Sociatic July 12, 2010 at 7:02 am { 12 comments… read them below or add one } laura January 19, 2010 at 10:37 am You make some good points. Thanks for the comment though Reply Nic Oliver January 19, 2010 at 1:20 pm Hi Samir Interesting points.

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APRIL 22, 2010

While a traditional search engine would show you news stories about the quake, a real time search showed you people’s comments and experiences – in real time. I think that is what’s lacking from Google and some search engines. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

We pause for 10 minutes, and when we return, the class asks questions or makes comments, to which Professor Jutras responds. Then the comments come in, and a conversation takes place. But it’s only ever got two participants: the original commenter and the blogger. I see this seminar as a blog.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Those comments on your blog are great way to hear the feedback and to improve your blog constantly. Someone made a comment to me that this blogger writes simply to look smarter than others but doesn’t have anything valuable to say — that’s the kind of reputation this type of complex writing actually gives off!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 10, 2012

With the changes that Google is making, content – quality content – is more important than ever. But you shouldn’t want better content just for the sake of Google. You can encourage visitors to become involved with your site, whether it’s leaving comments on a blog post, or submitting their own video reviews of your product.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

Unless the person in question has earned social media deity status where even their most tiresome ramblings generate a high volume of comment and conversation, anyone attempting to seed a new conversation needs to earn the attention of their potential audience. Once again, Thanks so much!! Many Blessings!! Answers Yahoo!

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FEBRUARY 2, 2010

I get the same e-mails, only they are about getting a #1 ranking in Google Reply Ian February 2, 2010 at 10:59 am This post is a prime example of how to be a true social media expert. Reply Glen Allsopp February 2, 2010 at 1:12 pm Davina, I think you are seeing advice as something that people are forcing on others based on your comment.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Threaded Comments – one of the largest feature missing out on Twitter was the ability to actually respond to someone. Plurk introduced a comment system which helps create a conversational feel. Map Check-in – the google maps mash-up that Brightkite implemented is great. So there you go. Thank you for that!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 11, 2010

As I commented on the VentureBeat blog post, I knew about the concept of a Facebook before it even caught on. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. Facebook is like Friendster.

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JUNE 3, 2010

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! Thanks for leaving a comment, Susan!

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

Lickshunmewah October 9, 2010 at 9:21 pm { 14 comments… read them below or add one } Laura October 7, 2010 at 9:56 am I have noticed that a LOT of people have unrealistic expectations for their business. Reply Tamar Weinberg October 7, 2010 at 9:45 pm Good comment, Eddie. Nice article worth the read. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Beyond learning about your users, FriendFeed allows users to comment on content within the site itself. Google, Wikipedia and FriendFeed. Comments there @ FriendFeed is what’s *most* intriguing to me. What I do to filter ALL of the info, is subscribe to specifc FF feeds via Google Reader.

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MARCH 4, 2010

t roku uz pasaules pulsa June 1, 2010 at 4:53 am { 40 comments… read them below or add one } Betsy Kent March 4, 2010 at 9:43 am i so agree. Thank you for reading Tamar’s post and taking the time to comment. Thanks for having me once again… and yes, I am answering comments just as I promised! izmantot soci?los

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Just because I choose to reach out to you, comment on your blog post, follow you on Twitter, become your Facebook friend, or join your LinkedIn group, it was a desire for me to possibly get to know you in the future. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. Answers Yahoo!

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APRIL 2, 2008

Tagged as: 10e20 , cesar serna , chris winfield , patrick winfield , redesign , techipedia { 35 comments… read them below or add one } Greg Davies aka cGt2099 April 2, 2008 at 11:18 am Lookin’ good, Tamar Reply Zak Nicola April 2, 2008 at 11:20 am Looks great Tamar! I have also created a WP theme with Google Custom Search.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2011

With the huge number of communication channels available including emails, websites, and iPhone apps plus the ever-increasing number of social media channels such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook Google + and YouTube, it is no wonder that maintaining consistent branding has become somewhat of a challenge to the digital age marketer.

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MARCH 31, 2008

4 Websites I Visit Daily My first stop every day (and numerous other periods during the day) is my email, which is hosted on Gmail or Google Apps. If that answer doesn’t suffice, I can assure you that I visit Google at least once daily.) Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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AUGUST 14, 2009

She makes some great comments on the success of social media. It could help your favorite charity | pamorama October 26, 2009 at 8:00 pm { 2 comments… read them below or add one } Scott Herbert August 18, 2009 at 2:07 pm Epic Change got their first, that what really made it for them (at least by the sound of things).

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JANUARY 15, 2008

Tagged as: internet marketing , semmys { 4 comments… read them below or add one } Harini January 23, 2008 at 1:10 am I feel, i missed this site for a long time. It might be good to know about, especially since I run a SEM/SMM blog… Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags.

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DECEMBER 19, 2009

Still Learning December 19, 2009 at 5:07 am { 1 comment… read it below or add one } Exeter Design April 6, 2010 at 8:34 pm Thanks for the article. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags.

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JANUARY 28, 2010

It’s really mostly about chance, and like I mentioned earlier in the comments, luck and timing. Peace, Jackie Reply Al June 30, 2010 at 12:49 pm This post was also featured on our Education Blog, here is a link to it: [link] Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. Answers Yahoo!

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MARCH 16, 2008

Tagged as: botw , charity , charity party , im-ny , sesny , sesny08 Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. Tagged as: botw , charity , charity party , im-ny , sesny , sesny08 Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. I hope so!? Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

That story hit the front page of Reddit and on Digg , and 67 people voted on my comment : Props to Reddit for visibly interacting with the community it serves. Then, the comments seem more insightful on Reddit. The Reddit comment system is broke. I mean the digg comment system is broke. And, that’s just the tip.

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JULY 21, 2009

We have embarassing pictures in Google Maps , videos about the death of an innocent man in the hands of a “competent&# cop , and even Yelp reviews that can damage your personal reputation , never mind your business. Reply Tamar Weinberg July 29, 2010 at 8:58 am Thanks for commenting, Lesley. Customers can disappear at any time.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

If you are going down the free route, use Google Blog Search, Technorati, and blogrolls to find relevant blogs. Reply Greg Jarboe February 12, 2010 at 11:04 am Matt, if you are as honest with bloggers as you’ve been in the comments to this post, you shouldn’t have any problems. Answers Yahoo!

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JANUARY 12, 2011

That’s still something that is necessary and important, but with all of the ways that people communicate now, it’s become easier for the general public to jump online and discuss/comment on a product, game, experience, etc. I use Google Alerts for this. What are your favorite tools for doing what you do?

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JULY 15, 2009

March 8, 2010 at 3:39 am Must-Read List of Free Social Media White Papers - Mario Armstrong July 12, 2010 at 3:06 am The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg July 29, 2010 at 9:01 am { 18 comments… read them below or add one } Matt McGowan July 15, 2009 at 12:23 pm Congrats Tamar!

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OCTOBER 22, 2009

Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca I thought that would change. Answers Yahoo!

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