Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Here Comes Google Buzz 13 Signs That You’re At a Tech Conference I’m Engaged! (4 Related articles which may interest you: Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends Dear Ex-Facebook Friend… Ready for Yet Another Social Platform? Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook!

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 28, 2009

That is exactly how I felt when I first received the email that began, “I’m happy to let you know that you are one of the lucky (and talented) bloggers who are receiving an accreditation to attend the conference LeWeb ’09 in Paris, December 9-10th, as Official Bloggers.&# What is LeWeb?

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 13, 2009

My other goal is to be your representative at the conference. BlogWorld has a jam-packed schedule of conference sessions, networking, and socializing, but I will do my best to get you some feedback and advice in response to your questions. I’ll be taking my video camera with me and hope to interview some of the bloggers I meet.

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Rather than listen to just my take on things, I invite you to listen to a number of amazingly talented and generous bloggers I talked with at the conference. LinkedIn-apalooza! I absolutely believe there are enormous benefits to having a blog – if you have a plan and the dedication to stick with it. First up is Chris Brogan.

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Almost Savvy

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

13 Signs That You’re At a Tech Conference Social Media Stats – It’s Raining Content! Here Comes Google Buzz Posted by Irene Koehler in Facebook , Networking , Social Media , Twitter on February 9, 2010 | one response Are you ready for a new social platform? Shopping Cart Your shopping cart is empty Visit the shop ?

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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). The Professional’s Network: LinkedIn Finally, as far as LinkedIn is concerned, it’s a bit of a mix, though it makes sense. LinkedIn is a industry tool. December 20, 2007 at 12:28 pm toodoo » ?????

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 16, 2008

Where : Black Finn NY, 218 East 53rd Street Who : Yours truly and a bunch of awesome people who are flying in to NY to attend the Search Engine Strategies conference Why : Because you know you want to support a charity and hang out with some of the biggest search industry leaders Will I see you there?? I hope so!?

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Almost Savvy

MARCH 25, 2010

I’d guess that this unusual evolution has led to a tech event which is more like a festival than a pure conference. This is not like any other conference you’ve attended. This applies to conferences, travel, everyday running around town. Thoughts and Tips for Next Year. Panels, Workshops, Keynotes, Oh My!

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Start a community group on Facebook or Ning or MySpace or LinkedIn around the space where your customer does business. Attend a conference dealing with social media like New Media Expo, BlogWorld Expo, New Marketing Summit (disclosure: I run this one with CrossTech), and dozens and dozens more. and Mogulus, or Qik on a cell phone.

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Almost Savvy

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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Almost Savvy

MAY 3, 2009

The Florida Writers Conference blog ( [link] ) is a marketing blog for the conference (October 23-25 in Lake Mary, Florida, you should come). The goal of that blog is to get people to come to the conference. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook!

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Almost Savvy

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

As part of my work helping people understand and start using social media, I do quite a bit of work with LinkedIn. I often have a search running on Twitter for people talking about LinkedIn and frequently offer assistance by answering their questions. One day, I noticed a tweet regarding the value of recommendations on LinkedIn.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

Or, let’s say you wanted to see what people were saying about the recent Tiger Woods press conference. And with millions of updates each day, you are going to get a lot of commentary that mentions Tiger Woods but not his press conference. A search for Tiger Woods will show you all of the latest updates about Tiger Woods.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Twitter as a tool to communicate during conferences. This was particularly prevalent during the South by Southwest conference several months ago, which helped fuel Twitter’s growth. 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

DECEMBER 9, 2007

But for those of you who have come to expect these kinds of conference wrap-up posts, you know the drill: it’s time to greet everyone once again. Reply Steve December 10, 2007 at 11:47 am It was an excellent conference. Craig Newmark isn’t altruistic, but he sure created a damn good website. There was other stuff to do?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 30, 2008

" And on a related note: Maggie Jackson , the author of Distracted and a featured speaker at the IORG Conference , writes in BusinessWeek about distractions and interruptions. Reach me by email (deva at clearcontext), twitter (devahaz), or on LinkedIn/Facebook. Lijit Search. Im Deva Hazarika, CEO of ClearContext.

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Almost Savvy

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

We’ve set up our LinkedIn profiles, started blogging, created websites, invited others to be our friends on Facebook and tweeted like crazy on Twitter. Also, in the name of full disclosure , Vincent did buy me a crepe while I was in Paris attending LeWeb. Reply Irene Koehler says: February 23, 2010 at 8:41 pm Good question, Marc.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Lijit Search. Lijit Search. LinkedIn's cute outage page. Second ALT.NET conference. NASA Space Store. Free (as in beer) Brainbench Microsoft Certifications. Star Wars Shop. Start a regular poker game. XBOX, PS2 & PC titles are all @ eBay ! Falkayn Gear. follow me on Twitter. My Other Blogs. Cracked Jug. Infini-Nut.

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AUGUST 14, 2009

Through phone communication, collaboration on TweetsGiving, and in-person meetings at industry conferences, including NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference in April, their relationship blossomed. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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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. Thought Linkedin would have deserved a slot. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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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. and Las Vegas.

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 22, 2008

With the advent of LinkedIn , Facebook , Twitter and an endless list of other networks, our connections are global. We only knew of each other through Twitter and yet, when he tweeted that he’d be in the area attending a conference, I jumped at the chance to meet him. Ready to rev-up your profile? Who Influences You?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Attend Amazing Conferences (For Free!). Over the past few years more and more conferences are either happening entirely online, or offering unrestricted content from physical conferences online, using web 2.0 Lijit Search. Linkedin /Kim Cofino. for free, of course! Bangkok Time. Where are you? Kim Cofino.

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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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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

The new Interactive Marketing Hub that ExactTarget previewed at their conference last week is going to enable companies to sort all of this out for the first time. LinkedIn – only if I have made a personal connection. I reserve email subscriptions for those I truly want to receive more from. How can I help you?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Linkedin Groups vs. Twitter. The pattern holds for YouTube and Linkedin, too. Whether you’re spending millions per year on marketing, or less than $50,000, your proclivity toward being active on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and YouTube is strikingly similar. Private brand communities vs. Facebook. Podcasts vs. YouTube.

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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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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

There are a few sections devoted to the mechanics of Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, and other social media operational specifics. 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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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Then Linkedin. And More… Although I’m not using it presently, you can also configure your NutshellMail to include Linkedin and MySpace content, as well as updates from the Ning groups of which you are a member. You run over to check your Twitter account. Then you dash to Facebook to see what’s going on there.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

Some of my favs include: Books – Content Strategy for the Web (Halvorson), Letting Go of the Words (Redish) Networks – The Content Strategy LinkedIn group Blogs – Here's a great list from Catherine Ventura (@catherinventura): [link]. Joining the LinkedIn group now. I actually work at Vertical Measures!

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

“Should we be on Twitter, or Facebook, or Linkedin, or YouTube, or some other places?&# Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. Flowtown gives you the answer in seconds. How can I help you?

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Convince & Convert

MAY 13, 2010

Linkedin is for people you know. Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. Social media allows big companies to act small again. Social media creates kinship between companies and customers, and kinship equals purchase intent.

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MARCH 12, 2009

The effective practice of social media marketing requires monitoring all channels, from online cruise message boards to social networking sites like Facebook or LinkedIn. However, there was later, as CC’s manager spoke at a conference about it, virtually parroting Hannock’s words about “influencing the influencers.&#

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JANUARY 12, 2010

Please Use My Public Page or LinkedIn Instead Want to Friend Me on Facebook? Please Use My Public Page or LinkedIn Instead by Tamar Weinberg on January 12, 2010 Share Here’s a truism that Facebook PR is not sure how to readily admit. LinkedIn is the likely choice because it is a “set it and forget it&# social network.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2008

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

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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.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

They did, however, instantly create a Linkedin account [link] Albert_Maruggi Jay, what's consistently ranked as the most difficult aspect of implementing new technology? 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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