Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

I went to the West Coast for the first time to attend search engine conferences, with trips to Seattle, San Jose (twice!), As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca and Las Vegas.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

by Tamar Weinberg on December 19, 2007 Share How do you leverage different social networks? I am fascinated by the amount of social networks that I’m part of, but better yet, I’m intrigued to find that I assume different “personas,&# at least in terms of choosing friends (and using the networks), on each social site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

When you go to a conference in Manhattan, you probably seek out hotels that you’ve also heard of. I personally learned about Roger Smith Hotel at a social media conference and was told that it’s the place to be. I first really learned about RSH at the conference we were at together, Betsy. We think so!

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Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

Way back in the early days of PitchEngine (like 2009), people thought we were crazy to offer our social media news release service for free. “I can publish search engine optimized pitches for free, really?&# It’s the power of the users, the crowd, that makes the engine rev. How Does This Help You?

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FEBRUARY 5, 2010

We’ve added Disqus as the commenting system. Changed the sharing tools to incorporate Sexy Bookmarks plug-in (Michael Stelzner at Social Media Examiner turned me on to it). Regarding comments about the search box location, I'm used to a left or central location on search engines (Google, Yahoo, etc.), link] Adam Q.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

A few months ago, Brian Solis talked about an off-topic pitch about a social network for plants. Somehow, I think nature lovers would be more interested in socializing shrubbery.) 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.

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Social Media Network Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2010

Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Google Buzz Posted by Pervara Kapadia at Saturday, August 14, 2010 6comments: social media marketing said. Social networking sites like Facebook have drastically changed the way we use the Internet. Awesome Post! Thanks for sharing. August 14, 2010 8:30 PM Pervara Kapadia said.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Those that own blogs and those that are truly “bloggers” The first category, those that own blogs, write occasionally so they can write an occasional rant, share a tip here or there, and maybe post some photos of a conference that they are attending. getting ranked quickly in Google and other search engines.

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JUNE 17, 2010

Maybe you use Twitter to see what’s going on (the real-time search engine approach). link] EllisTweet Given the volume of yammering about how to measure social networking success, I must say that this post, Jay, stands out. But, for about 99.999999% of the world, Twitter usage is not an end, it’s a means to an end.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on March 12, 2009 Share My husband Brian , who knows firsthand how much I eat, drink, and sleep social media, pointed me to an interesting critique by ExpertCruiser on a 2007 social media marketing campaign by Royal Caribbean.

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MAY 25, 2010

I was there speaking at the Counselor’s Academy PRSA annual conference. Thanks for bringing it to CA conference! Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Spam engineer guy Matt Cutts has his own blog where he talks about his personal life and all things Google. If you also ask me, Digg has had a lot of vocal supporters and those voices are going to be preaching about other social networks now. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 20, 2010

Because of the specificity, it’s much easier to achieve a top 10 search engine ranking for long tail searches, and higher rankings = higher conversions. The Long Tail of a Blog – In Action Last month on Convince & Convert , 6,243 incredibly discerning folks visited from some sort of search engine query. Im Jay Baer.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

All of these tactics can work together seamlessly to create a robust, optimized content marketing engine that pays real dividends in increased website traffic, and conversions. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Great example of integrated marketing in real life: The 3 Amigos, by [.]

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MARCH 4, 2010

JeffBullas.com How to measure social media. Like the rest of social media can be of great value to your small business in many ways if you know [.] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer. Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Despite the fact that Facebook has the most customizable privacy settings of all social networks (though we could argue with their effectiveness in a whole other post), people don’t like maintaining a “business&# identity on the same profile as their “personal&# (fun?)

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Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2010

What have you seen in the social media world lately that’s excited you? (I’m I’m psyched about the Kurrently search engine ). link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. I know you’ve got a bunch of exciting new products that I’m excited to try.

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APRIL 1, 2010

However, the photos in each location appear to be different, and the file names on Flickr are straight from the camera (tough to rank in search engines when your photo is named “CIMG1537″). Consistency and Leverage I didn’t start out looking to slam the Timberwolves’ social media program. Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 27, 2009

I don’t necessarily expect to meet with those folks immediately; often, these powerful relationships are formed online, and I then try to learn what I can about the blogger himself/herself and follow up, normally at a conference or industry event. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is hard False. And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&#

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Last week, I was on a content marketing discussion panel (moderated by Jeff Rohrs ) at the ExactTarget Connections conference. At one point we discussed headline writing and what draws clicks within the social media content universe. I may run a similar analysis and rank my top posts by page views coming from search engines.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world, and yet video content continues to be under-leveraged. " @jaybaer [link] [link] Debi Davis "YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world, and yet video content continues to be under-leveraged." The reviews business will be transformed by geo-location.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

If you have a search engine on your website, look at a report that shows what people type into that box. Make sure you’re not just shopping who you think your competitors are, but also who Google says your competitors are, based on search engine results. Internal search reports. Im Jay Baer. How can I help you?

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

gave up their search engine duties in U.S. We easily forget that Facebook was one of the first social networks that insisted that we use REAL names, and policed personal profiles accordingly. Recall that MySpace was the logical heir to the online profile/social network world pioneered by Geocities, Tripod, and Angelfire.

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Justin Levy

JULY 22, 2010

To reduce confusion between these two profiles, you should consider hiding one of the profiles from Facebook searches and indexing by search engines. They maintain Facebook as their personal social network and use LinkedIn as their professional network to connect with colleagues. United States License.

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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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Aggregate Your Other Social Streams If you’re only on Facebook, this step isn’t for you. Hopefully, though, you’re considering other social networks to broaden your social media reach. Hootsuite , for example, has multiple tabs that highlight their social involvement elsewhere on the web.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Socialmention.com is basically a social search engine, if the business name is unique it can be a good option. But, still, like any industry, I believe the vertical applications will ultimately win out over the all-purpose engines. That said there are some options. Businesses need to save time and get to the point quickly.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

As all conferences I’ve attended, it was a great one, and by far the best part was the smallness of the conference overall which really helped the networking efforts. As for the sessions I liveblogged, there were eleven in total (see the Search Engine Roundtable’s SMX West coverage for details).

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Blog Comments (The blog is on WordPress) Disqus This is what I use to manage comments here at Convince & Convert. There are some elements of Disqus I don’t like, especially that it doesn’t always play nice with other plug-ins, but it does make commenting easier and faster for most of you who already have a Disqus account.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

And if possible, I’d recommend having employees closest to the product (designers, engineers, product marketing, customer service) be the stars of the show, not executives or marketers. Digital Dandelion Take your written and video content, and spread it as widely as possible on the social Web. #YYC Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

I’d love to see a mute – particularly for “twilight&# , “biggest loser&# “football&# or the latest hashtag of a conference I couldn’t attend. Reply manolo blahnik shoes January 22, 2010 at 7:55 am great post Tamar, I agree that social media like Facebook and Twitter greatly help me.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Both are incredibly popular public facing success stories with very strong brands, traveling often to make public appearances at a variety of conferences and venues. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us It’s in the way that both Chris and Gary got there that is important.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

I actually had a client call me out on stage once, in front of like 800 people at a conference, in an attempt to pay me a compliment. Reply Jim "Genuine" Turner July 30, 2010 at 12:50 pm Yemi, That reminds me of the “Boiler Room&# when Ben Affleck has everyone in the conference room. I could have strangled the guy. Great post!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

Market saturation brings lots and lots of experts , many of whom think Twitter is a shiny new object and are ready to write books, charge $2000 for conferences where they promise TWITTER TIPS AND TRICKS THAT NOBODY HAS SEEN BEFORE (in caps!), It is something that always amaze me when I am talking about social application.

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Justin Levy

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Developing an online presence through social networks, a blog, and a video blog. Since many of these tactics provide for solid SEO, as part of our goals, it helped us to gain several thousand links in Google and other major search engines. Because of the popularity of these sites, it easy to advertise and promote your site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Social Media is Often Permanent Everything you do and say online can be used against you. Those mistakes you make when blogging could harm your reputation because search engines do not easily forget, and negative messages can be spread like wildfire thanks to the potential of the Internet. It’s not cheap in your time investment.

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