Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

account, and a full, multi-channel viral contest supported by both offline and online media assets, to drive awareness and potential consumers to a fully socialized micro site. Now that I’ve shared some concrete examples, let’s take a moment to talk about the benefits of “fixing your house” first, before engaging in social.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 19, 2012

You have the opportunity to build a library of content populated largely by your own customers. Customers who participate, create content and connect with other community members become loyal brand advocates. Customers who participate, create content and connect with other community members become loyal brand advocates.

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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. No one cares how smart you are, or how smart you think you are.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2011

As most brands and organizations now have a mobile optimized version of their website, the focus is now on encouraging users to travel to your site and interact with the brand itself in order to push increased revenue. Here a few examples: 77% of the population of the world own a mobile phone. This is a guest post from James Bentham.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 24, 2012

This post will talk about how to set up lead tracking on your site, take the guesswork out of your marketing, and help you get more, high quality leads. For example, some firms tie one phone number to all of their Google AdWords ads. Data on referring sites can be as granular as specific keywords from a PPC ad. Over to You.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Example: Offering a free white paper download to someone likes you on Facebook, and the download consists of 200 words of common knowledge. Company-centric content. Never sharing other people’s content. No way for fans to publish content. Both are clearly damaging to your brand. Disappointing offers.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

One great example this year has been Blame Drew’s Cancer. web sites, images, videos, etc.) When I was having some issues adding the commenting system to my web site, I was able to quickly get a response from the JS-Kit team and their users. It also allows you to share your bookmarks on other social networking sites.

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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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Take my own situation as an example. For example, when I first started making money online, I was 16 years old. He told me that my site was committing 3 Cardinal Sins and it was holding my ranking back and he could help me. Deliver smart, innovative, to the point content that provides genuine value. great site!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

When you search “Tiger Woods” on a traditional search engine, you will get results which include news stories from major media outlets, links to Wikipedia and espn.com, and Tiger’s official site which happens to be TigerWoods.com. For example, I am Philadelphia Phillies fan – and last week, Jimmy Rollins was not in the starting lineup.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

In the past few weeks, however, even Digg’s other top users are seeing that Digg is becoming more difficult of a social news site to enjoy, and after stepping away from Digg for awhile, I have some thoughts and reflections on how it was and possibly how it should be. In the subsequent months, many people did not follow in my lead.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Here are seven video examples that have become viral phenomenons in their own right. 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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Gab Goldenberg and Steven Bradley came to the party and donated their site stats for analysis, thereby providing three data points for observable trends (along with my own site). While some argue that StumbleUpon traffic is targeted, the broad nature of content categories and misclassification of content means this is rarely the case.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

To take two examples: people complain about an issue to an important newspaper prompting them to push the issue into the mainstream, or if a TV station covers an event, that becomes an important topic. A great example, one that recently affected me: A mobile phone manufacturer, called HTC, released a phone that had sub-par video performance.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Shelby really liked the TV show Jericho , and at the age of 9, started a site called Jericho4Kids. I was 9 years old when my web site went up, and it was my dream, but a lot of people helped me to make that dream come true, so as kids we might need a little help but we can still go after our dreams.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

That means actually using the site for my homework and being very candid on the Quizlet blog about direction and ideas. I think people really feel a connection when the site’s owner is also one of its biggest users. We see sites become successful all the time. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 31, 2012

Ask the agency and referrals for examples of how that issue has played out. Ask for examples of when the agency has said no. If the agency touts itself as an SEO dynamo, and their site ranks poorly – it’s a poor indicator. Experience tells me that on one level, most businesses are the same in terms of marketing needs.

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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 12, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Personal , Social Media > How Do You Network on Different Social Sites? How Do You Network on Different Social Sites? For example, one of my Friendster aliases is Times Square. Are you the same?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

and obviously more recently sites such as Digg. If you use Twitter regularly, you’d see that it wins as a social news site that provides instantaneous news — at least of that caliber. The story announcing Heath Ledger’s death was made popular with 13 minutes of submission to the social news site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

It might also be a good idea to have clear examples from previous examples of your work that you can show them, with solid stats, visual tools and information, so you have something concrete to back up the points you’re trying to make. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

&# Reply Onibalusi Bamidele August 26, 2010 at 5:52 am Really great post Tamar, The self promotion aspect was what I learned the hard way, after being banned on over 100 forums and some social bookmarking sites. Small businesses can’t always follow by example, unfortunately. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

It should definitely be assumed that if someone uses his Facebook account for both, for example, that there will be a mixture of comments that may not necessarily be personal. Call me Victoria from the example above. An example. It was a close knit community and some of us still hold true to the original purpose of the site.

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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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

As an example, I followed two major news aggregators for awhile, but the updates were just too frequent for my needs. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. Your mileage may vary. Twitter as a news breaker. This, too, is useful. This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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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. But there’s a lot more to media than just these social networking sites. Does social media convert?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

In web hosting, there are hundreds of different forums and sites. For example: the apache server, since its code is open any attacker can analyze it, search for loopholes and devise an attack. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. Find out where they are advertising their products. Let the community know who you are.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

He says, “The use of Twitter was mainly for the brevity and ability to drive traffic to our blog and booking site rogersmith.com. This article is an example of that. This is an great example of a company that gets it and has moved the needle because of it. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Like last year, if your article is highlighted in this comprehensive post, there’s a badge for you to proudly celebrate this achievement on your site. Scroll down to the bottom of the post to grab the code you need for your post or site. The article has examples of how social media worked too. So what are they to do?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

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. Offer Deals Lisa Barone calls this specialized content , and that’s exactly how you should see it. Need some inspiration?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

The pages, however, are not removed from the Google search results because the site owners often want to be “bought.&# (“Pay me some money and I’ll remove the page.&# ) Poor rankings kill businesses , and negative rankings destroy trust. ICAM-1 is a binding site for cold viruses. it’s a dilemma.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 7, 2012

Social media and the sheer increase in number of content creation platforms has given managers, who specifically monitor a business’ reputation, many new challenges. When searching for these terms on social, you are best using Google’s site search function so you don’t miss a beat. This is a guest post by Chris Birk.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

For example, Digg has finally acknowledged that productivity and lifehack websites deserve a section of their own, so they launched a “Lifestyle&# section with its more universal taxonomy. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. However, I’m not complaining about the new changes — at all.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

He also gave a simple example of how to measure Social Media ROI: What you really want to know when measuring Social Media ROI is how much money each incoming warm lead is worth. These are leads that click a link, go to the site, and fill out a form or call. Work With Web Developers to Update Your Site for Web 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

To most marketers, the term “retargeting” means “Site Retargeting,” the practice of placing display ads in front of people who have previously visited a website. This is a limited view: Retargeting means Site Retargeting in the same way that “video games” means “first person shooter games.” Main Characters. Ad Exchanges.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 11, 2008

I don’t want anyone but the intended recipient to see shouts, for example. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. I suppose that brings me to a feature request (since it doesn’t seem to exist right now): is there any way to hide the shouts that people send? This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg.

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