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My Contribution at PaulWriter.com

The Marketing Blog

On the other hand, if your prospects aren’t thriving on these communities building a dead brand-page isn’t perhaps worth the effort. These objectives are going to be a subset and combination of your top level business goals, expectations from the online medium and from Facebook as a social network.

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Taking advantage not only connecting with people but building relationships with them before selling. I think you can learn something from aggressively working at relationship building – doing it often, connecting with people who sync with you rather than your company. Selling should not even be a big part of the picture.

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65 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog

ProBlogger

Use social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook to let people know about the contest. Build a wiki page for your blog. Make flyers with a catchy title and a description of your blog, and post them on bulletin boards in the entrance to supermarkets and other community buildings. Register with Visible.me

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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. Then, everyone will go to his/her respective home(s) on the web. You may have more than one. But PLURK?

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7 Advanced Social Media Marketing Strategies

Kikolani

But with social media comes an effortless way to merge these efforts seamlessly. Because social media is all about community. And community building existed LONG before the advent of the Internet. Join these communities, and if they don’t exist, consider starting your own. So how do you do this?

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Reply John Exley August 26, 2009 at 2:16 am Tamar, I came across your article on Forbes.com tonight titled “Brand Building, Tweet by Tweet&# and really loved what you had to say about community building so I decided to check out your blog. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Reem Abeidoh , Social Media Strategist : A social media marketer provides strategic online recommendations based on the client’s business goals and intensive research. social conversation tools (FriendFeed, and maybe you could even lump in Disqus and the like with it).