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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Once connected, he looked at their friends and followers to see if there was an opportunity to branch out and make new friends. He says, “The use of Twitter was mainly for the brevity and ability to drive traffic to our blog and booking site rogersmith.com. Answers Yahoo! Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Twitter versus Plurk: Not Even in the Same League

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

After using both Plurk and Twitter pretty heavily, I’ve come to the conclusion that Plurk is best at its features for community-building, whereas Twitter succeeds more with its interface that bolsters information-sharing. I think this is great advice for all social media sites. Thanks for laying out the two sides.

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The Blogger and Marketer's Cheat Sheet to Getting High Profile.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If so, what is the existing post on site that made you think so?) Perhaps he was reading, but was he actually investing time or energy into the site itself but still wanted to write for the blog. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Answers Yahoo!

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Consider focusing your link building tactics internally — that is, on your site. Think instead about social media traffic, good content, a cleanly coded website, slow progressive growth, and your site’s authority. 8 Necessary SEO Steps During a Website Redesign : Every so often, we have to redesign our site.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MG Siegler , Technology and Digital Writer : I think a person who is a social media marketer is someone who is an expert at all of the various way of getting data on the various social sites out there. social conversation tools (FriendFeed, and maybe you could even lump in Disqus and the like with it).

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SXSW: Mark Zuckerberg Keynote (the edited liveblogged version)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Lacy : Let’s talk about that: the original vision and original mission of the site. If we can help people communicate efficiently, that will have profound effects. I think that’s why people are addicted to the site. Way to get that news before me! If your friends communicate it, you trust it.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2008: Social Media, SEO, and More " techipedia | tamar weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

My most popular post on this site — probably by far — was last year’s Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2007 compilation. There’s no order to the posts; I’ve used my bookmarks and a variety of social sites and peer recommendations to create this list. Let me know how I did in the comments.

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