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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Microblogging platforms. Community blogging sites. For brands, social media networking sites offer an opportunity to build awareness, create a community of customers and followers and drive traffic to websites. Should you focus on photos?

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How To Start A Blog In 2012

Twist Image

Afterall, you can Blog on your Facebook page, you can micro-Blog with Twitter or video Blog on YouTube. My general recommendation is to use the free version until you start seeing uptake by the community. online community. Pushing that further, it's somewhat hard to even define what, exactly, a Blog is in this day and age.

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3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. If I’m managing your Twitter account , you might find a response from me at 11 PM on a Saturday night or 2 AM on a Tuesday. Don’t check in on Twitter and Facebook once or twice a week and only for 10 minutes. Want to self promote? Engage in dialogue.

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Building Trust: A Relationship is Not a Newsletter Opt-In

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. Although, I suppose people could do the same on Twitter where I am more visible. What do you choose? Answers Yahoo!

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Susan Boyle’s video on YouTube didn’t make any money and when you refer to monetization, it’s hard to understand what you mean. 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).

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The Blog Is Dead: Long Live the Blog

ProBlogger

Blogging is about content and community. Whether we’re blogging with words, videos, audio files or images, regular updates to a site—even one like microblog Twitter—are generally regarded as “blogging&#. That said, many blogs seek to act as references of points of authority on their topic, as do wikis.

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Stocktwits gets funding, Bit.ly get's safer, Cli.gs gets bought

The Way of the Web

It’s interesting that the service has spun out of Twitter, building its own platform and Adobe Air desktop application which came into life in September. It’s interesting that the service has spun out of Twitter, building its own platform and Adobe Air desktop application which came into life in September. For reference, Bit.ly