Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? Again, super post!

Social Media 189

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

If you work in the movie business, a real time search will show you early reviews of how fans are enjoying your movie. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

Engineering 142

Engineering Wikipedia MySpace Yahoo 142

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

When I reviewed the poster’s account, I understood why. Just do it while giving back to the community as well. Have you read The New Community Rules ? It doesn’t happen easily but there are sites that let you join to post paid reviews. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

Social Media 272

Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

I didn’t write a “year in review&# post last year at this time, primarily because by the time I got around to it, everyone else had written theirs and I didn’t have much else to add. Community, have had an alternately successful and frustrating (but never boring) year. Year In Review! Year In Review!

Gov 2.0 120

Gov 2.0 Social Media Review Web 2.0 120

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 9, 2007

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo!

Yahoo 100

Yahoo Conference Digg MySpace 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

In a nutshell (and one that is hard to summarize given the chunks of gold in his communications), an email was addressed to “Mr. Jonathan Fields Self Help,&# asking him to review a new book. So, the hardest job is often counseling clients in competitive markets that good community behavior will be rewarded … eventually.

Press Release 129

Press Release How To Radian6 Blogger 129

Justin Levy

JULY 14, 2009

Almost everyone has an outlet for blogging these days — whether that means a site running WordPress, an account at LiveJournal, or a blog on MySpace or Facebook. Teenagers, meanwhile, should check out DoSomething.org , a site targeted at young adults seeking volunteer opportunities in their communities.

Social Media 100

Social Media MySpace Widget Flickr 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

My uncle knows a young girl from his community, a recent college graduate, who is looking for a social media job. Here are five steps you can take: Review In a committed relationship, if there is any hint of disagreement in the social space, it’s time to sit down and look at one another’s social networks.

Activities 216

Activities Social Media Policies Social Networking 216

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Here’s some more food for thought: Every blog post or negative review costs you thousands of customers. 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.

Social Media 153

Social Media Strategy Marketing Vimeo 153

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

The main thing that seems missing from Plurk is the community and visibility a lot of other sites have attracted. A prominent micro-blog reviewer thinks so!) 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Microblogging 102

Microblogging API MySpace Yahoo 102

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. I actually found Digg’s community to be more open and accepting than Reddit’s, but to be fair I probably approached Reddit in the wrong way. Answers Yahoo!

Digg 100

Digg Reddit Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. &# That last one might be the most honest of the three, since asking a Community Manager whether they tweet for a living is like asking a construction worker if they cat-call for a living, or a doctor if he asks people to say “ah!&# for a living.

Communities 237

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

Because the information I find on StumbleUpon is typically timeless and more referential rather than content that shows up on Digg or Twitter, I make sure to tag StumbleUpon pages and review those that I want to look back on. Digg is social news; Diigo is social bookmarking (which is lumped in with delicious).

Social Networking 101

Social Networking Digg StumbleUpon Social Bookmarking 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

If a product is bad, there will be enough people raising their concerns loudly enough that companies have no option but to react very quickly: a few bad reviews could kill a product launch. Anyone can post a review on Amazon saying this product is broken and negatively affect future sales. Why is this different than a few years ago?

Social Media 105

Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace 105

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

But I guess that I got over it because I am pretty cool with my the content and reviews and so on. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

Plaxo 103

Plaxo Picasa StumbleUpon Netvibes 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Some even boast high rankings and good sized communities. It took me 6 months to acquire a good amount of traffic and cultivate a community on my blog and the same goes for any new blogger. Glen amazes me with his blogging and web design skill and also his ability to make money and still bind the community.

Blogger 241

Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal 241

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

In my upcoming book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web ( Amazon link ), which is slated to be released in late Spring, I talk about the importance of brand evangelism as part of an effective community management strategy. I just think that the *active* cruise community is definitely a bit disappointed.

Brands 133

Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

You might also want to see that they are future upstanding members of the community. Disclosure : I was introduced to Tweet Spinner by business colleagues, and I took the initiative to request a full featured account for the purposes of this review. Very nice overall review of the tool’s feature set. between 40 and 40000).

Applications 179

Applications Review Statistics URL 179

Convince & Convert

JUNE 2, 2010

If you want to read reviews from everyone, great. Instead of relying on Amazon or Netflix’s algorithm to tell you what book or movie you might enjoy, you can rely on the opinions of your friends. But the default view will be the opinions of your Facebook friends. And that’s both the solution and the problem.

Social Media 133

Social Media Strategy Curation Privacy 133

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

The Poetry of Social Networking to Court Customers and Invest in Relationships (Brian Solis): Brian Solis shares his foreword to Sean Percival’s book, MySpace Marketing. 10 Creative Contests Powered by Social Media (Mashable): You can use social media to do many things: build community, make business decisions, and more.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

I hope that this will change over time, but I still can’t smell my delicious children or my lovely husband. Reply Tom June 18, 2009 at 2:27 pm Let’s review: There have been around ONE BILLION doses of Zicam sold in the past 10 years and around 130 people claim to have lost their sense of smell. Do the math.

Reputation 125

Reputation Chemicals Issues Consultant 125

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Let’s just take a look at the potential of Facebook for business for a moment here and review the various options business owners have in order to be effective with Facebook business marketing. Profile Page versus Fan Page The average Facebook user uses Facebook not for business but for personal communications.

Facebook 279

Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

FohBoh (the restaurant community) works exclusively in the restaurant industry, which seems to be attractive to a lot of social web developers these days, particularly on the B2C side. Each industry has its own vocabulary, its own filters and nuances. Each industry has its own vocabulary, its own filters and nuances.

Social Media 155

Social Media Radian6 Strategy SM2 155

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

I have never written a product review on my blog and my posts average 30 comments. However, after writing a product review on my blog recently, after 24 hours I only had 3 comments on the post (which is very unusual). Patience is required in building a community, seeing real results with monetization and building traffic.

Analysis 226

Analysis Domain Name Blogger Adsense 226

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Examples include: Instant Domain Search (with its AJAX glory) Website Monitoring Tests Think about it this way: MyBlogLog has a widget , statistics, and a community. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! COLOURlovers has color palettes and trends.

Social Media 180

Social Media Content SEO Examples 180

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

These scenarios come to fruition in spontaneous communities, on social networks, and other self-service tools – all thanks to the availability of low cost technology and access to the world wide web. You can also not use the tools correctly or not behave appropriately within communities around the tools and market poorly.

Social Media 163

Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2010

But with all other social networks, there are rules of engagement that are determined by the community. More information and tips for usage can be read in The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web. Until then, there will be users who take but can’t give back to the community. Still stuck? and by friends.

StumbleUpon 181

StumbleUpon Digg Social Networking Review 181

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%. Don’t assume that the person that gave you one star on a Yelp review is some sort of carnival freak outlier. Thanks again.

Social Media 147

Social Media Strategy Influencer Social CRM 147

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. canwediggit ) The internet doesn’t need another MySpace, Facebook, Hi5, Orkut, Multiply, etc. By trying to make Digg more social, it really became less social. social networking site.

Digg 102

Digg MySpace Upcoming Reddit 102

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Buzz & Reviews. If you’re utilizing Delicious and StumbleUpon correctly, both later in this article, all the important stuff will come back to you. 1) Actually Joining the Community. Every time you vote, tag, and review a story, the Stumble Upon algorithm gets to know you that much better. Highly recommended."

Tips 263

Tips RSS StumbleUpon Google Reader 263

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

I became a big fan of playing games (bingo especially) at a little hub on AOL called RabbitJack’s Casino , which was considered a unique community within the AOL borders with a close-knit group of people from all walks of life. Today, Facebook or MySpace will help you locate lost family or reunite with old friends.

MySpace 101

MySpace Yahoo Ustream StumbleUpon 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

We’re not the only ones [enabling such communication] but a lot of people are using our tools, especially in places like Colombia. We’re not trying to build new communities; we’re allowing people to communicate with people they already know. The community can determine if something is being too aggressive.

Web 2.0 104

Web 2.0 MySpace Applications Microsoft 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Some time ago, I got a free review copy of your book from O’Reilly… But, hey, I have recommended it to many! I actually solicited users to review my book and I actually encouraged it! But a review copy is usually provided under the premise that you’d be, you know, reviewing it. In that first approach.

Products 267

Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

By May 18 , the MetaFilter community dared to ask the same, very unpopular questions Becky and some of her friends had been asking for months. This happened last week on the tightly knit community on Plurk, which has a unique and friendly atmosphere as Tamar described a few weeks ago. Be observant! Did your room just light up?

Social Media 104

Social Media StumbleUpon Communities MySpace 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

These are the people who really make a solid effort — they review the blog content and realize that their pitch might be a further extension of content that they had already seen on the blogs they are targeting. When the pitch goes out, it’s up to the blogger to take the story to heart and possibly share it with their readers.

Blogger 177

Blogger Press Release Advertising Review 177

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2008

Weezer shows that they understand the community of addicted internet users. The takeaways are simple: look at who you’re targeting, review what they find interesting, and be inventive. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Meme 113

Meme Marketing Digg StumbleUpon 113

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 26, 2010

link] //Great review. Spotlight on @Rowfeeder from @JayBaer [link] [link] Randy Kemp Social Listening and Analysis for the DIY Inclined [link] [link] Scott Stratten Yep.

Social Media 119

Social Media Strategy Analysis Reputation 119