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. There are 2 fundamental types of websites on the net: 1. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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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

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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Engineering Wikipedia MySpace Yahoo 142

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

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

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

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

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

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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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

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

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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MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

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

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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Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

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

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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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

JANUARY 28, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Internet , Marketing , Social Media > Top 6 Ideas for Incredible Viral Content Top 6 Ideas for Incredible Viral Content by Tamar Weinberg on October 29, 2007 Share As many of us alluded to earlier this month at SMX Social Media , viral content is king.

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Social Media Content SEO Examples 180

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

@amabaie (David Leonhardt) says: @tamar Any type of evangelism is a bad thing if it’s too pushy; it’s a good thing if it is “helpful&# …just like a salesperson. Incentives depend on brand type – how can u satisfy evang’s wants/needs, stroke their ego, incr recog?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

(The Future Buzz): Adam Singer writes an excellent piece on the qualities that make up the most popular “power users&# of the social web — that is, those individuals whose content people want to consume always. What Makes People Share Content? Share This or Else!

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

If you’re the frugal type, take advantage of the free alerts from Google, YackTrack , Social Mention , BackType (which gives you alerts from blog/article comments , which other services do not include), and Trackur. The best types of social media marketing arise from genuine concern as if your customers are true friends.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

with any other Social media campaign,if the content or the product’s not strong theres no pint in taking up the campaign Reply Daniele Rossi February 7, 2008 at 11:22 am I use ester-c when I feel a cold coming on. Reply Linda February 14, 2008 at 11:36 pm I posted this on Digg. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Reputation Chemicals Issues Consultant 125

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Their domain name Their post type – length, frequency and value. Further, if we also take a close look at some of the domains, you will notice they try to establish a type of authority for the blogger. Here at Kontera, we’re very focused on our ads becoming integrated with your content, not a distraction from it.

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Analysis Domain Name Blogger Adsense 226

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Also, one story on the Digg home page does not an expert make. A knowledgeable social media marketer has experienced repeated success on various social media websites and knows what sort of content succeeds and fails, and effective ways to write, submit, and promote various pieces.

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Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. We classify blog and social media marketing in to 2 distinct types: 1. Does social media convert? What’s holding you back?

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Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Depending on what type of page you are creating (for a business, publication, celebrity, etc.) In short, you’ll need to install the Static FBML app, add a custom tab, and learn the language, which is very similar to HTML, to create content that is appealing to your customers and prospects. Need some inspiration?

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Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Tweet Spinner actually lets you schedule different Twitter backgrounds, bios, and profiles, so that you can see which profile types might get the most engagement. Tweet content: URLs. Tweet content: @replies : You also might choose not to follow people if they are a broadcast tool. Profile design rotator. Twitter CRM.

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Applications Review Statistics URL 179

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. However, there’s a lot more to Stumbling when you share.

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Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

If you want a more close knit type of social media, plurk, hands down. Reply Content Writer June 30, 2008 at 10:00 am Clique Power I think that the Plurk power is coming through the Cliques feature in Plurk. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca might help you with updating both.

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Twitter Microblogging MySpace Comparison 199

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2009

Marketing type folk, especially those representing a company’s service or product offerings, turn to blogs and ask to be mentioned in the blog. Comment on other posts too, showing that you’re interested in the blog’s content. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Blogger Press Release Marketing Instant Messaging 132

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

Brand evangelism programs fall under the jurisdiction of sponsored content. In some instances, depending on the type of role you want your evangelists to play, it may be necessary to train the individuals on your brand’s practices and culture so that they do not come across as clueless people being paid to promote you.

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Brands MySpace Yahoo StumbleUpon 139

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

You know, Facebook actually prohibits these types of accounts in their Terms of Service , but Facebook’s staff doesn’t actually act upon these infractions, apparently. Digg is now part of social media and will be explained in the final chart. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Facebook LinkedIn Social Networking Microblogging 233

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Apparently, according to Interspire.com – hyphenated websites like www.free-website-templates.com would rank higher than comapanyname.com if both their sites had identical content. In the context of outbound marketing, community management tends to be oriented around content creation & distribution and conversion tracking.

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Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Consistency If you want your blog to be recognized as a household name, you better be consistent at providing quality content on a regular basis. Bloggers like Valeria Maltoni of Conversation Agent , who don’t have a team of bloggers at arm’s length, offer content on a very regular basis (in Valeria’s case, 6 days a week).

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