The Marketing Blog

APRIL 7, 2010

Sector wise trends : If we look at vertical searches, all is not lost for Google as they continue to rise in Automotive, Shopping and travel verticals. Google’s percentage of upstream traffic grew for the Automotive, Shopping and Travel categories. Reference Links 1. Whereas, for February 2010, it stood at 70.95%.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Videos that have a completely unplanned “wow&# element to them definitely travel far in social circles. 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. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

I think this is brilliant, and it got me thinking about how this model could be broadened to represent our social. fluency -- our ability to function socially in the modern complex world, to be of use socially to others in our communities. Category: Social Networking. Building a Community-Based Society.

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Little Web Giants

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Everything you need to know about the six most popular social networks for businesses: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google+ and Instagram. Recently I won the Biggest Social Geek competition generously hosted by Marin Software , the largest third-party aggregator of paid search spend globally. Cause or Community.

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Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

When you are conversing on social networks, how, what, and when do you disclose your business relationship? Blogola – like it’s sister payola , it refers to bloggers receiving products and services in exchange for media coverage. This can apply to Twitter and accounts on other social networks as well as on blogs.)

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

You’re bound to encounter some trolls along your travels. We’ve even included some expert advice from Hootsuite’s own in-house social media team. The term “troll” usually refers to someone who maliciously harasses, attacks, or cyberbullies others. Establish a policy.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 22, 2011

As tomorrow is an historic day – The Australian and other news.com sites move behind the paywall – what WILL we pay for, what SHOULD we pay for and what OTHER revenues streams are being missed by News.com refusal to build online communities around their content? The Function of News in Community.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

« NBA Launches Social Network | Main. Everyday I come across something on the web that I want to save for future reference. While previously I was using Yojimbo to manage all of this information, I found the solution wanting since I travel a lot and need to access my bits from a mobile device. Micro Persuasion.

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Bare Feet Studios

JUNE 7, 2009

We had over 400 live attendees, thousands more who joined us via live video stream from around the world, and our “tag&# – the short label referring to our event (#pch08) – was the #1 trending topic on Twitter for a day (in the world!) The tools are often free, but the time commitment is substantial with social media.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

From shared databases to communities of practice: A taxonomy of collaboratories. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication , 12 (2), article 16. From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories. References. Zimmerman, A., Nathan Bos. Applied Physics Laboratory. Johns Hopkins. Introduction.

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Little Web Giants

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Everything you need to know about the six most popular social networks for businesses: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google+ and Instagram. Recently I won the Biggest Social Geek competition generously hosted by Marin Software , the largest third-party aggregator of paid search spend globally. Cause or Community.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

· Social Networking. · Tajikistan Travels. Intentional Communities. Population Reference Bureau. The Salon Blog Community. The Environment. · · Diagnosis & Solutions. Working Smarter. · · Knowledge. · · Innovation. · · Entrepreneurship. Blogs & Technology. ·

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Four high-rise hotels surround Starbucks like castle ramparts, each filled with caffeine-crazed travelers. for most business travelers, it’s also incredibly helpful. But Mike becomes memorable when he connects with a core truth of travelers–we're in unfamiliar territory and need good wayfinding.

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

10 Ways to Use LinkedIn ( Link ) LinkedIn is one of the most popular social networks in the world and is focused around business networking. By that I mean, that once written they can easily be referred back to and are easily ‘tagged’ by other blogs. This is something I try to do on my own blog, as well.

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Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 1, 2009

I would have liked to point this campaign to my San Francisco friends, who also happen to be active web users, who themselves have a large “following&# via blogs, social networks, Twitter, et al. Just when I was about to give up hope, I decided to click the Share link, hoping to see links to my favorite social networks!

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 28, 2012

With all the social networks available, guest posting and shiny new things that pop up everyday, it would be good to sift through these and just focus on those that do work. The difference is that it may be a lot harder, and take a while longer, to find those 5,000 people and introduce them to your community. – Susan.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Done correctly, social media is about developing meaningful relationships with customers and prospective customers in their natural habitat. You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Many successful social media programs take months (or even more than a year) to really germinate.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali WOM: What’s Really Behind The Buzz November 24th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Bryce Keane What’s the buzz? They listen a LOT. Then they plan. And talk they do. – and 14.9%

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). What if you want to offer 10% off?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Reem Abeidoh , Social Media Strategist : A social media marketer provides strategic online recommendations based on the client’s business goals and intensive research. Rebecca Kelley , Search Marketing and Social Media Consultant : A social media marketer needs to be an active participant in the social media sphere.

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Laurel Papworth

MAY 29, 2010

The Solver will propose a laundry system that meets the requirements and justify it with a detailed description and relevant references. I dunno what the fuss is about – when travelling, I usually wash my undies in sinks with those little bottles of shampoos you get in hotels. What Constitutes an Online Community? (0).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

After all, hourly consulting fees are typically much more costly than a “free lunch&# plus the travel time it took to meet up. Almost everything everyone does in the business world, be it a regular transaction, tourism, or travel, has some financial element to it. Money makes the world go round. You usually do.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

A number of large web development discussion communities host contest areas, including NamePros , v7 Network , and Webmaster Talk. Top Coder uses a competition approach to leverage is distributed network of over 50,000 developers to create software for its enterprise clients. social networking. social media.

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Later

APRIL 14, 2019

And let’s not forget that you may use your social profiles for different reasons — for example, your Twitter profile could be dedicated to product and service announcements, where your Instagram is much more informal and focused on the community you’re building. And your captions will reflect that. View this post on Instagram.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

By putting effort into the writing process, you reap the benefits of a community that supports you because you lift them through your words. Bloggers who focus on a niche and tackle it are highly respected among their peers and within their communities. Social media? Face to face networking can help do that. Read a lot.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 22, 2011

Rapportive is a social CRM, giving you important information about the person who is emailing you. If they’re connected via social networks, you get their picture, their location, and job titles, in addition to their Twitter feed and Facebook updates (if available) and links to their social profiles. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

A few weeks ago, another person connected with me on Facebook who was referred to me by a social media buddy I never actually met. Social Media Marketing : In social media marketing, you are tasked with leveraging the social space through its media to market your products. Word travels.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. What are the most popular sites in these age groups?

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Kikolani

AUGUST 27, 2017

It is also great for socializing and building your own community. Before you register that domain, be sure that it is available on social media! Knowem lets you search names/keywords to see if they are taken on over 500 social networks. Hover over each network’s name to learn a little more about it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

The Complete Google Panda Reference Guide : Google’s Panda update has left site owners and SEOs confused and befuddled, but this guide summarizes the history and explains how you can be successful despite this algorithmic update. Your strategies must employ content creation, community management, local/maps optimization, among others.

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Do I – and my generation-mates – belong online using twitter and connecting with people through social networking? Personally, I look forward to traveling beside you – all of you – and sharing our experiences along the way. I’m going to reference you’re post in it. Cheers Boomer!

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Do I – and my generation-mates – belong online using twitter and connecting with people through social networking? Personally, I look forward to traveling beside you – all of you – and sharing our experiences along the way. I’m going to reference you’re post in it. Cheers Boomer!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

My point for keeping it separate is to leave my regular network and to build up relationships with people who would otherwise not know me by @tamar. With Twitter being so incredibly large and vast, there are different types of mini-communities. How can I make my Twitter network grow with real followers and not “spam&# ?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Most organizations, too, refused to abandon the top-down centralized information model that was already in place, merely institutionalizing it with firewalls, access restrictions, monster centrally-managed one-size-fits-all databases and websites and over-engineered, over-managed collaboration and community-of-practice tools.

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Kikolani

JUNE 4, 2010

Win an iPad and earn money for referring influencers with MyLikes – a quick review of the MyLikes program. How to use your iPad for summer travel – apps for planning your vacation on your iPad. Marc Duquette of Scribnia, the blogging community. Twitter gets the you both follow feature – might be interesting!

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Kikolani

JUNE 30, 2016

Who are your top referring domains? Private Blog Networks. Private blog networks, PBNs, are branded in the SEO community as black hat SEO. You have to learn the community guidelines & standards (they’re not easy!). Niches like: travel, marketing, SEO, design etc. What anchor texts have you got?

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