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

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Because of this, I believe the influencers in any niche should be the people who are the most passionate about their industry doing well. Social media is about building relationships and so many “experts&# are not great communicators. Love your book “The New Community Rules&# girl! Follow him on Twitter.

Social Media 229

Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Almost Savvy

JULY 12, 2010

I’m sure this has been going on since the early days of humans interacting and forming communities. Do use the 80-20 Rule–tweeting more engaging industry, trade news,answering client questions etc and less about me v. No, gathering with our friends, sharing news and planning events is not new. shameless promotion.

Social Networking 279

Social Networking LinkedIn Research Google 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

rants, and funny posts about the search marketing industry in general. 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.

Marketing 100

Marketing StumbleUpon MySpace Yahoo 100

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Private brand communities vs. Facebook. It’s this focus on “media&# rather than “social&# that could doom this industry eventually. I’m not sure it’s broad vs targeted as the main difference, necessarily, as there are a lot of narrow B2C uses of social media (like invite-only brand communities and such).

Social Media 149

Social Media B2B Strategy Consultant 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

If you’re in this industry in some capacity, please participate — it doesn’t take too long. 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

Almost Savvy

AUGUST 3, 2010

I’ve built a wide network of people that spans countries, industries, and areas of expertise and interests. The good news about this is that I’ve had the chance to get to know some many awesome people I’d never have known otherwise. It is impossible to keep up with who I know from where.

Tools 238

Tools Privacy LinkedIn Applications 238

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

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. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

Apple 154

Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154

Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Follow leaders in your topic and If there are any industry related chats (like #SMchat) then be aware of them and participate. Empower your community to talk to about you and have them build the social proof of your business’s value. Blog – Here is a great platform for talking about your industry and how you fit in it.

Campaign 113

Campaign Social Media Brands Marketing 113

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! She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009). You got super lucky!

Yahoo 100

Yahoo Conference Digg MySpace 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

You can check show times, read mainstream media reviews, watch official trailers, and get data on individual movies as well as the movie industry in general. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Calling attention to social profiles?

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Here’s the first paragraph of my summary: I show businesses how to use social media technologies for external community building and outreach, and for internal collaboration. For the bonus round, I recommend staying up to date via LinkedIn’s community superhero, Mario Sundar. communication. Your role has changed.

LinkedIn 279

LinkedIn Badge Project Comments 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

I started writing for some of my favorite blogs in the industries and topics I’m most passionate about. Building my first online community 4. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! and Las Vegas. Hiring some help 3. John Prine 2.

Meme 100

Meme Blogger StumbleUpon MySpace 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# More importantly, they’ve created a go-to place or space for community. Roger Smith Hotel also teaches us another thing: you should take advantage of your market by giving them opportunities exclusive to their communications channel. izmantot soci?los

Hotels 245

Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

To answer some questions, Industry connections are those I know through the search industry (primarily) but I have not yet met in person. Industry colleagues are those I have met in person (typically in a casual atmosphere or at conferences). LinkedIn is a industry tool. It comes with my social media maturity , I suppose.

MySpace 114

MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Of course, it doesn’t hurt to have sat next to you, Tamar, at enough search industry conferences to know you don’t blog about plants. So, the hardest job is often counseling clients in competitive markets that good community behavior will be rewarded … eventually. Let’s do it! Self-employed site owner.

Press Release 129

Press Release How To Radian6 Blogger 129

Almost Savvy

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Participate in local and industry-specific networking groups. It’s amazing what opportunities you can find in other industries that require the same work… but under a different name! It wasn’t your fault, but it’s so hard not to take it personally. Focus on skills and opportunities, not job titles.

Apple 145

Apple LinkedIn Skills Reputation 145

Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Join these conversations and add value to the communities. As you continue to build up your reputation and build up your network in these different communities you will figure out how to get your blog in front of them. Become a source of industry news and information. Did you contract out the work?

Campaign 105

Campaign Social Media Radian6 Disqus 105

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

BTW – I’ve really been interacting with the Digg community more and more. It really is about being a part of the community. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! His friends are just the same. It scares me.

Meme 100

Meme Digg Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Its awesome to have a lot of friends, and even more so being active in the hottest blog communities. But with messages coming in from other MyBlogLog members & the communities you follow, on top of your many friend requests and updates, we understand that sometimes all those alerts can be a bit much. XOXO, Tilly. Comments (4). |.

Yahoo 100

Yahoo Google Reader Flickr Widget 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 11, 2008

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. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

Digg 100

Digg Privacy MySpace Yahoo 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

Then, when you’re joining a community for the first time, you’ll need to study the users and slowly build relationships with them. But good point… I guess if I wanted to poke fun at some of the folks in the industry, I’d have considered including that. Your Facebook Fan page will have 0 fans. Reply Cynthia C.

Social Media 221

Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

All three sites at the centerr of this analysis sit within the online marketing and search industry. On the other hand, Sphinn is a professional network dedicated to industry news. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Social Media 100

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

I love the Twitter culture and community, and I spend quite a bit of time using Twitter. We have focused on relevant followers, in our industry by and large. By far and away it has been our best means of getting our story out, and capturing business.

Twitter 126

Twitter Metrics Social CRM Consultant 126

Almost Savvy

MARCH 1, 2009

On the subject of headshots, if you work in marketing/advertising/PR/HR/sales/service or any other industry where you constantly meet people, trade information, and hand out your business card as liberally as you shake someone’s hand or sign a contract, then it is a must to have your picture.

Real Estate 267

Real Estate LinkedIn Meeting Tools 267

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] unmarketing Thanks a lot Jay. I guess I better read the book before Scott arrives next month for #UnBookTourSLC, right? Who is going to post a blog review of YOUR new book (raising hand now). As you know, you’re my living example of how to write a blog.

Review 115

Review Social Media Social CRM Consultant 115

Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

In many industries and in many types of organizations, however, that’s not going to happen tomorrow. Chapter two of the book examines the role of IT in relation to an organization’s: Industry Size Stage (growth, maturity, decline) I’d also argue that the organization’s IT philosophy is critical in successfully rolling out new technologies.

Social Media 116

Social Media Strategy Consultant ROI 116

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

Convince & Convert

APRIL 15, 2010

Is Your Company in the Content Marketing Industry? Content without community, without approachability, without humanization and kinship is ineffective. I think your point about being involved in the community is the toughest for companies to put their arms around. Consider a company like Kodak. And congrats on the #1 ranking!

Content 125

Content Marketing Consultant Social Media 125

Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2010

Whether it’s finding other people in your company to contribute an occasional post, recruiting guest bloggers from within your industry, or encouraging your customers to let you interview them for a podcast, make finding and supporting new content creators a mandatory part of your content marketing strategy.

Social CRM 117

Social CRM Consultant Blogger MySpace 117

Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

It’s a good mix of coach-speak, highlights, community service footage, and cheerleader features. In a world where company employees from Legos reward their most die hard fans by engaging with them in their online communities, what better vertical to do something similar than with professional sports? So, I peeked at YouTube.

Social Media 120

Social Media Content Analysis Sports 120

Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2010

Just when you think you have some modicum of a handle on this industry, new developments come along and shake up your head like a snow globe. – [link] – I realize not much has changed (yet), but … interested in your take. The way Donovan McNabb hates T.O. The way Lindsey Lohan hates non-alcoholic beverages.

Consultant 123

Consultant Metrics Social Media Social CRM 123

Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

Inspired by Jay Baer blog post, “The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life” [link] #assnchat [link] KiKi L’Italien Welcome to the weekly chat for the Association Industry (#assnchat)! Today's Topic: Advice (via/ @jaybaer [link] #assnchat [link] KiKi L’Italien Welcome to the weekly chat for the Association Industry (#assnchat)!

Social Media 112

Social Media Strategy Influencer Education 112

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in. You’re in an industry (photography) and are a business type (small) where a lot of people would say “social media isn’t for me&#. Those type of comments are why I do it.

Social Media 151

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 151

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 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 Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive?

Social Media 118

Social Media Strategy Social CRM Company 118

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Now consider your industry. I’m sure the internet marketing industry isn’t alone in this regard. In due time, that started to change as I built face-to-face relationships with co-workers and then started building friendships in the industry. My industry (internet marketing/blogging) connections (who are 99.7%

Facebook 233

Facebook LinkedIn Social Networking Microblogging 233

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Research: How do people talk about your industry and who are the influencers? What’s the client/competitor/industry name(s)? I looked at Meltwater Buzz a couple of months back and thought it offered a better platform than Radian6 (which is a good option in itself and often used as the industry example).

Social Media 157

Social Media Radian6 Strategy SM2 157