Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 14, 2011

This largely depends on the type of website you have. If your website is a tech website, for instance, then you might want to display tech-centric social icons such as Delicious, Digg, and Technorati. Nevertheless, there are certain social media icons that would benefit every type of website.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Why use Digg or StumbleUpon or Delicious, when the people we care about already share with us the content they appreciate via status updates that include links? Our Facebook addiction is threatening the core sociability and widespread content consumption, sharing, and curation behaviors that gave it succor in the early days.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Learning is key – By having many minds contribute to the final goal, people can learn from one another on other ways to do the same type of work. Delicious Social bookmarking is a great way to share interesting links that could aid in the development of an idea, education, and/or marketing efforts.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Measurement: as Li notes, “Measurement comes in many different forms, from website traffic to the number of retweets your content is getting.&# She provides an excellent taxonomy of the social media landscape, categorizing the different types of social media tools into: • Social News Sites (Digg, Reddit, Kirtsy, etc.).

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Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

and obviously more recently sites such as Digg. Digg: Newsworthy, Informational, and Funny Chris also mentions that he has used Digg as a news source. Twenty-two minutes after it hit the front page, it sat at 2099 Diggs. Seven minutes after that, it had 2661 Diggs. How do you get your news?

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Social Media Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

There are a number of sites and platforms that serve as social bookmarking tools: Delicious is probably the best known one; StumbleUpon, Reddit and Digg are variations on the concept of the merging of discovery, serendipity and search, with tagging as the common thread that runs through each.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Such was the case for this Digg story , which compared multiple web hosting companies and watched as these hosts handled the traffic spikes that resulted from the Digg effect. Digg is the social media network of tech geeks, and the Digg statistics should not be too surprising: 39% of Diggers publish their own blog.

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Social Media Digg Brands Marketing 100

Kikolani

OCTOBER 12, 2010

5 Types of Video Posts for Bloggers This post includes five types of videos and video posts that bloggers can incorporate into their blog to enhance their blogging content. Blogging Tips. Social Media. Twitter Lingo and Tips for New Users What you need to know on Twitter when you start out to make it a rewarding experience.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

As I said earlier, it’s an extremely targeted type of marketing and people specifically seek it out. If you have that type of following, take advantage of it! Oh, and if you’re interested in other types of breaking news, I also follow WordPress to know when latest updates come out. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

A realtime social search engine that pulls current and recent results for any term from Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz, Digg and Delicious. A free service for setting up, promoting and hosting Twitter chats. Social and Alternative Search Engines. Searches can also be filtered by platform. Related Post. Share this on Bebo.

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Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

. “I want to have 100,000 Facebook Fans in 2 weeks, and I am a start-up business that no one knows… &# It is hard to explain to people how it all works when they have this type of expectation. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Any advice? © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

Low Return Industries These types of businesses tend to take a long time to create return in social media. It’s a great arena for finding influencers and inspiring client generated content – nirvana to those of us who toil in the social media space. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Already, however, it’s gaining momentum among “Digg refugees&# and folks who don’t feel comfortable on other social networks. Social Desire November 30, 2007 at 5:26 pm Don’t Digg? Then Mixx, Instead » Small Business SEM December 3, 2007 at 9:40 pm Think Digg Has Jumped The Shark? Come Join Me!!

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Review Digg StumbleUpon Web 2.0 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. In social media spheres, it’s almost unavoidable to not engage online with content in some way.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

Have you ever encountered this type of issue? Reply Tamar Weinberg August 19, 2010 at 9:12 am Claire, that’s sort of the type of incident that prompted this post. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca How did you handle this? Photos by Shutterstock.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

This is a new type of search, one which gives you a window into the public’s thoughts – in real time. Therefore, it is important to qualify your search with the keywords that you know will be in the types of status updates that you want to see. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

I also remember being “elected&# as the note-taker in high school; one of the easiest ways to absorb lecture notes and book notes was to type up questions and answers in a frequently asked questions document and ask myself the questions again and again. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Humans can relate to emotional content, and laughable content is always golden. If you’re in need of viral content , you don’t have to look much farther than videos that teach users how to do something. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Effectively, they’re porting their press release information to the wide open, and perhaps going a little more granular by featuring content specific to elements of iTunes. Reply Dror Zaifman October 23, 2009 at 4:44 am Frankly Tamar I believe this is the same type of policy that is rooted within Apple’s culture.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

Here are three examples of brands that appear to be taking this message to heart: Fandango.com Best-known as a portal for buying movie tickets online, the site is actually quite diverse in terms of its content offerings. And keep the great content comin’! It’s much appreciated. This one was a keeper for sure.

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Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. I persevere however and it sometimes pays off when I’m referred to blogs such as this, I look forward to following you! This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg.

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Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Whatever your motivation, your blog needs traffic to achieve those goals, and to do that, you need great content. Get Your Blog Read and Followed When it comes to the internet, there’s one golden rule that stands head and shoulders above the others: content is king. It is vital to master writing great content on your blog.

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Viper Chill

OCTOBER 19, 2009

You are here: ViperChill » Social Media » Analysis: Top 100 Twitter Users Analysis: Top 100 Twitter Users Written by Glen, this post has 24 Comments In terms of traffic, I feel like Twitter is becoming a sort of hybrid between Digg of a few years ago and StumbleUpon. That’s a lot of traffic. Anyways, a great post.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

I needed to differentiate Digg from social media because they actually are part of a distinctive community (and as you know, I’m very passionate about Digg so it really did deserve its own category). Digg I blindly accept friend requests and rarely if ever pay attention to “shouts&#.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

You SHOULD be able to think before you speak online; typing is a bit slower than using your mouth! Reply Drew Hawkins August 26, 2010 at 11:15 am I like your points on the right type of blogger outreach. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca I see that too. They are still people.

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Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Now that the stay-at-home-moms (and dads) are finding their way to a five-figure Twitter follow count, they’re offering all types of services and branding themselves as all-round experts. Deliver smart, innovative, to the point content that provides genuine value. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Blog – You can help create interest and awareness by having good content that people want to share. Work on building outposts for your content on social bookmarking sites like Digg and Delicious to help get more exposure for it. As you build your readership be sure to cover the types of information they want to see.

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Campaign Social Media Radian6 Disqus 105

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 2, 2008

And I like the logo type. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. , but I’m sure you fiddled with stuff like that and wanted to keep as much useful space above the fold as possible, so that’s cool – good job.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

One-off campaigns can help drive viral success, but social media is not a “set it and forget it&# type of initiative. MrBabyMan , Digg’s top user, was an unknown once. I bet there are a lot of other types of parallels too. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

One of the reasons I type so well today is because I started typing on a laptop when I was six, and really fell in love with it. Carl : Possibly when you don’t even know how to type yet. If you don’t know how to type or just put something like, “cupcakes are awesome&# then you’re too young.

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Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal 241

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

While some argue that StumbleUpon traffic is targeted, the broad nature of content categories and misclassification of content means this is rarely the case. It’s likely that the technical nature of content on SEO ROI and Van SEO Design rarely hits the target audience in StumbleUpon. page views SEO ROI — 1.2

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Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Social media, quite simply, relates to the usage of content created by easily accessible publishing technologies (social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter, photo publishing sites such as Flickr, video sites like YouTube and Vimeo) that is generated by the hundreds of millions of consumers utilizing these technologies.

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Social Media Strategy Marketing Vimeo 153

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

This works if you blog on Blogger, Wordpress, Moveable Type or TypePad. I create new mail and type/organize notes on projects that are continually evolving. saving delicious bookmarks using yahoo alerts, The yahoo alert is generated on the rss feed and hence does not show the tags to the bookmark. a movable type blogï¼?

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Myrland Marketing

APRIL 6, 2010

I build columns of types of Followers so that I can watch over different groups at different times in order to make sure I don’t miss their activity. I also add more geeky sites like Delicious, Yahoo buzz, reddit, Slideshare, and maybe digg or even flickr. It used to be that plain old text and content was King online.

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Social Networking Tweetdeck Forums Questions 90

Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

I don’t use it so much for the figures that they give, but it gives far better phrases that I wouldn’t think of using or typing into the Google Keyword tool. Not only does Tweetdeck keep things organised, but it also makes it very fast to message people and retweet good content. If so, then Delicious may be for you.

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Resources Netvibes Marketing Delicious 77

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Since the Digg submission of my story was already buried , I sincerely hope that Digg listens to what their community members have to say. Since the Digg submission of my story was already buried , I sincerely hope that Digg listens to what their community members have to say. Hopefully they take the feedback to heart.

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