Socialized

JANUARY 22, 2010

It’s hip and cool to say Facebook, Twitter, and text messaging have replaced e-mail, and “anything worth saying can be said in 140 characters,” but it isn’t true. Running a business is a complex affair requiring complex communications. MySpace Is Where the Young People Hang Out. The CEO Needs to Blog. That was three years ago!

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Social Media MySpace Sharepoint comScore 214

Sprout Social

MAY 24, 2022

Ten-cent text messages, AIM chat rooms with your best friends and glittery MySpace pages with bulletin boards are just a few nostalgic elements from the early days of social media. It’s time to revamp how your community manager handles interacting with your audiences. It’s okay to get creative, experiment, learn and refine.

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Social Media Marketing Social Media Management Issues 128

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

The tsunami of data being created, collected and parsed every second of every day now makes influence identification instantaneous, and possible from the comfort of your desk chair. Last week, I interviewed three men that are helping create an all-new field of marketing and customer service – the emerging discipline of influence mining.

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Social CRM Influencer Klout Social Media 133

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 7, 2014

Powerhouse networks like Facebook and Twitter can be used to promote specific trials to targeted demographics while significantly lowering the cost per patient. At the same time, there are close to 2 million pieces of content shared on Facebook everyday. Additional recruitment costs. Termination of the trial.

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Research Pharmaceuticals Social Media Tools 194

Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Jeremy gets online and says it’s cos he’s not a woman he got sacked, the GoodGame crew go the forums and say it was their decision, the community get their knickers in a knot and start a petition , a Facebook goup and a website called SaveJunglist (his gamer handle or nickname). The Facebook group. How can you help?

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Communities Drupal Posterous Forums 68

Buffer Social

JUNE 30, 2017

My first profile was on Myspace , my first friend was “Tom from Myspace,” and my first post was something like, “Myspace is awesome!” The Birth of Facebook. Community Support during World Tragedies. The Birth of Facebook. The Facebook. ” The rest is history. Arab Spring.

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Social Media MySpace Hashtag News 111

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. Don’t check in on Twitter and Facebook once or twice a week and only for 10 minutes. The Facebook page could be totally overrun by bandits and they’d never know because they aren’t paying that much attention. Want to self promote? Engage in dialogue.

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Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

People who use social media correctly tend to exhibit some of the more overt characteristics of people chemically influenced (and those who use social media badly exhibit either characteristics of teetotalers or people over-chemically influenced). Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Social Media Chemicals Wikipedia MySpace 208

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Blogging helps you build community (especially via comments), establish thought leadership, bring links to your website (both internally, perhaps to products or to other articles on your blog, and externally, when people like what you say and opt to link to you), and get you some nice traffic. Give to your community. Customer Service.

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Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

Diva Marketing Blog

MARCH 3, 2013

What we didn't understand, at least at five I had not a clue, was that from these small interactions we were creating a unique 'classroom community' that was a little different from the other kindergarten classes. each social network and digital community we particiapte in has its own culture influencing our experiences.

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MySpace Class Review Study 88

Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Learn how to measure their influence. Start a community group on Facebook or Ning or MySpace or LinkedIn around the space where your customer does business. Consider the value of hiring a community manager.

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Social Media Press Release Marketing Widget 232

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Marketers love Facebook. The best place you can place your brand on Facebook is through a Facebook Page (that’s with a capital “P&# , not to be confused with your personal Profile). Facebook Pages do not allow background images like Twitter, Myspace, and other services. This applies to Pages as well.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Many people stay to themselves, failing to participate in the community and to build rapport with others in the same field. “I want to have 100,000 Facebook Fans in 2 weeks, and I am a start-up business that no one knows… &# It is hard to explain to people how it all works when they have this type of expectation.

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Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested. Starting a fan page on Facebook and a business account with Twitter is sort of like moving into a new neighborhood.

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Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 3, 2010

I need to tell you why I refused your friend requests over the past two years on social networking sites like Facebook and LinkedIn. David Armano introduced influence ripples in August 2006. I will openly accept any friend requests on Facebook or on LinkedIn. Related posts: LinkedIn MySpace Facebook Twitter Time.

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Social Media LinkedIn Social Networking MySpace 164

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

In fact, I don’t think becoming a social media expert is something that people should be worried about; they should be focused on becoming expert communicators instead. Influencers accept that they have a position to hold and won’t abuse it for a quick buck. Highlight Others Do you ever read the tweets of Chris Brogan?

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Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. They also often require large investments to create an initial community. Even better it can be measured.

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Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

We should hang a banner ad in the middle of the sky A similar tactic was mirrored on the client’s Facebook account; there was no user interaction, just a bunch of messages that were cross-posted from Twitter to Facebook that were scheduled in advance. There were fans on the Facebook page, but what is keeping them there?

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Social Media Klout Influencer Feed 251

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. If you have a Facebook Fan page, look at what people are saying. Give your customers a voice in the communities where they already have influence.

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Brands MySpace Yahoo StumbleUpon 139

Convince & Convert

JULY 5, 2010

Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! I’ll be back in a couple weeks. So much, in fact, I did the exact same thing last year when I visited St. Thomas for five days. Well deserved time off.

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 8, 2023

They are the cool kids in the block, who even had Orkut and MySpace profiles. Memes, culture, and slang heavily influence their personality. This abbreviation serves as a gesture of recognition and appreciation for someone’s contribution or influence. Sus Sus stands for “suspicious” or “suspect.”

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Fashion Energy Trends Meme 52

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.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

They want a blog, an iPhone app, viral videos, a Twitter handle, a Facebook fan page complete with custom applications, blogger and influencer engagement initiatives, an ad.ly 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# Today, it appears every retail or business concern says ‘follow us on Twitter’ or ‘be our friend on Facebook.’ More importantly, they’ve created a go-to place or space for community. This isn’t by coincidence.&#

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Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The three hostages are fortunately safe, and business resumed as usual for Discovery Communications staffers. Around that time, though, I noticed that TLC was promoting Foursquare as Facebook within their TV programs. I elected instead to go to their Facebook account with the hopes that perhaps my luck would be better there.

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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. Your network of friends is likely interested in what you have to say, so you have influence wherever you’ve gathered a social network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2010

But with all other social networks, there are rules of engagement that are determined by the community. Brief Overview of StumbleUpon Since everyone is mostly raving about Twitter and Facebook as of late, I’m going to briefly define StumbleUpon and explain how it works. I see right now that I have 13 pages waiting for me.

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StumbleUpon Digg Social Networking Review 181

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. So you tweet and facebook for a living! Really, many people trying to describe Online Community Managers, end up sounding like this: Others may know what Community Manager is, but don’t know exactly how much it entails. for a living.

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Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. Labeled “Mass Influencers&# this army of 29 million opinionated chatterboxes may very well be the key to your social media success. Fly more miles, get priority seating on an airline. Eat 10 sandwiches, get the 11th free.

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Social Media Strategy Influencer Social CRM 147

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. In any marketing campaign, the more you see the product, the more likely you are to be influenced by it, even if you don’t want to be.

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Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Maki , Internet Marketing and Social Media Blogger: The main characteristic [social media marketers] need to have is a genuine curiosity/interest in social media, particularly on how it influences human relationships and business practices. Some communities are very open to marketers being there and contributing to the conversation.

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Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Thanks to books like The New Community Rules , written by yours truly, Engage , Social Media 101 , and others, social media marketing is, for the time being, going to still be on people’s minds as they discover this bright and sunny marketing opportunity. Research these potential influencers to get a handle on their credibility.

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Social Media Marketing Policies Sysomos 268

Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. Hot or Not is rumored to have influenced the creators of Facebook and YouTube and nurtured millions of insecurities.

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Social Media MySpace Tumblr Foursquare 145

Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

This 40-something Florida Mom found herself undergoing several simultaneous life shifts, and realized that products and the communication about them didn’t resonate with her any longer. “If we’re going to counsel clients on the role of community, and its ability to garner insights, we need to be able to walk the walk.&#

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Social Media Case Study Strategy Study 125

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Social media, quite simply, relates to the usage of content created by easily accessible publishing technologies (social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter, photo publishing sites such as Flickr, video sites like YouTube and Vimeo) that is generated by the hundreds of millions of consumers utilizing these technologies.

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Social Media Strategy Marketing Vimeo 153

Diva Marketing Blog

JULY 2, 2009

Atlanta has a lively interactive and traditional marketing community. I'm doing what any social media marketer would do reaching out to my network on blogs, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and offline too. At Pizzeria Venti, we have a Facebook page and a blog, but I find Twitter to be more interactive and I really enjoy that.

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Social Media Hotels MySpace Consultant 63