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!), 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! You’re given four questions and you need to provide four answers.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

This is especially difficult when someone does not use their real name all on platforms, like when Samantha Jones sends me an email asking if I’ll speak at an upcoming conference. I don’t recognize her name because she follows me on Twitter as @bloggymama43. Real names have been changed to protect the guilty.) Enter Rapportive.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

One of the ways that Twitter has been used (other than listed above) has been by conferences like South by Southwest (SXSW) and Gnomedex. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Facebook Create a Facebook Page and tell everyone about it.

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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. Has it been a success?

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Almost Savvy

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Meeting: Oh No, You Didn’t ( Itamar Kestenbaum) In addition to useful content, conferences provide wonderful networking opportunities. VIDEO] SEO Tips: Write Both For Search Engines And People Reply Irene Koehler says: November 17, 2009 at 1:38 pm Well said, Toma. Thanks Toma – Optimizing the web´s last blog.

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JULY 26, 2010

“I can publish search engine optimized pitches for free, really?&# Aside from optimizing the structure of the site and the pitches themselves, sheer volume and traffic drove our authority with Google and other search engines. It’s the power of the users, the crowd, that makes the engine rev. How Does This Help You?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

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. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Let’s do it!

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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 frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. link] Jose Huitron Jay, thanks for sharing these outstanding keys.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Industry colleagues are those I have met in person (typically in a casual atmosphere or at conferences). 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Editor’s note : Thanks for your comments.

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JUNE 17, 2010

Maybe you use Twitter to see what’s going on (the real-time search engine approach). Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. 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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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. Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. How can I help you?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

RCCL’s own words at that conference tells the tale: Hannock noted, “The key to success in viral marketing is to subtly influence the influencers without them overtly realizing they are being influenced.” I could not say what the timing was without researching the dates of the conference.

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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.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Regarding comments about the search box location, I'm used to a left or central location on search engines (Google, Yahoo, etc.), Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. but a right-hand location on content sites. How can I help you?

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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. Reply Darrell Long February 7, 2008 at 11:06 am I actually had a chance to speak with a representative from Digg last week at the Social Networking Conference in Miami.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. How can I help you?

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MAY 27, 2010

I’m psyched about the Kurrently search engine ). Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. The way Donovan McNabb hates T.O. I know you’ve got a bunch of exciting new products that I’m excited to try. Comment away!

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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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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. But sometimes there are surprises in every single meeting. Just kind of cool.

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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. How can I help you?

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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. Unless you happen to catch lightning in a bottle (#4), the incremental page views stemming from people linking to these posts or finding them on search engines adds up. Search does matter. How can I help you?

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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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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″). Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Many of them (more than half) were individuals I met at search conferences, but other conferences (SXSW, events that Mashable was involved in in the capacity of host or media sponsor, and the first IZEAFest) also represented my Industry connections. The alternatives aren’t known to me yet and probably haven’t been created!

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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. Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews.

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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. Each industry has its own vocabulary, its own filters and nuances.

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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. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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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. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Kurrently is a new, free real-time search engine that combines results from Twitter and Facebook in a simple, blazing fast format. This is your chance to help shape this exciting new search engine, as Gilbert wants ideas and feedback. Or Microsoft. that’s a big deal. Good find, Jay; how'd you come across it?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

It’s the (Other) Algorithm, Stupid: Understanding DiggRank (Search Engine Land): Muhammad Saleem examines what is known about the Digg algorithm and dispels common myths. 11 Guidelines to Social Media Success (Search Engine Watch): Eric Enge presents his 11 takeaways from SMX Social Media. Lisa attempts to quell those concerns.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

But, again, it’s worth it, and it doesn’t cost as much as attending a conference on the West coast, paying for a magazine ad, or a TV ad, etc… so, when comparing options, I believe social media is inexpensive. Making that personal connection can be tough…when you’re getting a lot of comments.

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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

MAY 5, 2010

You may find opportunities to host real life events, be them at conferences or whatever else. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Be on your best behavior — after all, good customer service is good social media marketing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

Search and sharing semi-private information is a big trend and will play a big part in the next few years, but [us sharing information with search engines] is really not us. But we should understand the trends in the world and this is a conference to do that at because the attendees are engineers, artists, designers, and developers.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

gave up their search engine duties in U.S. Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

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. My blog isn’t a platform to raise your search engine rankings. It’s not cheap in your time investment.

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MAY 19, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Why D.I.S. A Facebook profile update is very shareable.

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