Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

This specifically targeted sites with unoriginal content; a way to make sure these pages are not ranked higher than where the content was originally published. 23 : First Panda Update (Farmer Update) – Aimed at finding sites that write irrelevant content and then optimize it for rankings; often referred to as “content farms.”

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 21, 2012

I am not alone in not being pleased with the new way that comments on pages from non-admins are marginalized from the main content of the page, positioned well below the fold in the right column under the heading “Recent Posts by Others on [page name].” ” And there’s no other option. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

While smaller companies will struggle to maintain the level of content creation that large corporations with extensive marketing budgets can, they are at no significant disadvantage when it comes to using social media for community building and customer service. Share interesting content; create interesting content.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

By being able to assess the sheer popularity of specific video content, marketers can track what styles of video benefit their brand, business, or blog the best. Being aware of rises and falls in your content, online presence, and Internet influence will be exceptionally valuable when planning your next online marketing campaign.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2012

If you’re considering acquiring or building a user generated content site, here are a few things I’ve learned that may help you. BizSugar is built on Pligg, an open source content management system. Learn to Use the CMS. The great thing about it is that it’s free. makes sense for BizSugar. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Showing your expertise—via advice in a Facebook post, a content-rich webinar or a helpful blog article—can foster the kind of sincere connections “telling” alone cannot. fans or followers) talks about you, interacts with you, and shares your content, they’re showing their own friends and families that they like and trust you.

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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. Support communities—forum sites, wikis or any venues that include user-generated content—are surprisingly self-sufficient.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 11, 2012

Content creation is original text, images, video or HTML content created for publication on Twitter, Facebook, the company blog, etc. Content syndication involves the actual publishing and sharing of content on social media platforms. Ongoing SMM Activities. This requires a lot of organization and repetitive activity.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 17, 2011

While each social media analytics platform will shape reporting, users often fail to use the strongest capabilities that are present in that platform; in Radian6, there is a way to find the most engaging content, something that I talk a lot about in Social Media Analytics. Most influential Twitter accounts associated with this article.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 12, 2011

If it’s a fan-gated “Reveal&# tab (where non-fans are shown different content than fans), is the offer sufficiently enticing to encourage visitors to Like your Page? Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 17, 2012

One way that Google measures the relevance of the content on your site is by looking at the amount of and the quality of the links to your site. Google likes video and other media content. Below is a YouTube Video about embedding: Search engines. Do everything you can to get ‘Google juice’. Google juice is another term for PageRank.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 1, 2011

While social media has evolved into a lot of other things, such as a great marketing tactic, an amazing customer service tool, and even helps with content sharing and discovering, it’s maintained many of its important values which make it seem a lot like any great friendship. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2012

According to YouTube’s vice president of global content, video will soon account for 90% of Internet traffic. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. You’ve probably seen statistics claiming as much. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Consistent branding in the digital age requires constant monitoring, responding and generating content on a regular basis. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Brad Shorr is Director of Content & Social Media for Straight North, a Chicago Internet marketing firm. He is an experienced SEO copywriter and content optimization specialist. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2012

It’s typically a relentless slog of design, content generation, social media engagement, backlinking, and analysis – with the overriding risk that it will all amount to naught. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Putting effort into commenting, voting upon submissions, or resharing the content will be a more effective use of your time. Or you can subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Build bridges with the people around you , or you will go nowhere. Kittens are nice too. Sure, we all have some reason to be here. Photos by Shutterstock.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Make your customers feel like they’re part of an exclusive text club, rather than just a boring mailing list, by offering premium and exclusive content. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 24, 2012

Brad Shorr is Director of Content & Social Media for Straight North, a leading Chicago SEO firm. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. But that’s another post! Over to You. Are you tracking leads now? Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Share Valuable (and Relevant) Content. He shares all kinds of great content related to personal branding and careers. Some of it is his content from his websites. When you share entertaining, educational and/or inspiring content, you begin to become THE go to resource for something. Are you showing you? Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2011

We use the channels not only to post content and messages to our consumers but we converse with them there as well. Buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , a primer to social media marketing, and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. There are a number of channels (Facebook, Twitter, forums, etc.)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Anyone can write dry, flat content for their LinkedIn profile, so if you want to attract attention then why not add some of your own personality to your content while keeping professionalism in mind when doing so? The way you carry yourself and interact with other members is extremely important. Add Your Personality. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2011

Social media through promotions, viral content , blogging , and other methods can help drive relevant links back to your website, which in turn helps your site become more findable via search engines. Links : Links are the currency of the web. It’s not that easy. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 2, 2008

Is your RSS dude taking a crap? ok Tamar, whatever you say, lol… awesome RSS icon all the same though Looks great – personally I would have probably made the header a bit fatter to balance out the widths of the two side columns a bit more (maybe about the height of your footer?) Really nice touch. And I like the logo type.

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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

AUGUST 2, 2011

It’s a social sharing platform that allows you to either find great content, share it and measure your ability to drive clicks and traffic … or measure the social sharing and links to leave to lead folks back to your own content, even tying that traffic to conversions and sales. I see a bright future for the Google.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 31, 2012

Brad Shorr is Director of Content & Social Media at Straight North, a Chicago-based Internet marketing agency. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Over to You. Follow Brad on Twitter. [ Follow Brad on Twitter. [

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Gab Goldenberg writes a search marketing blog for which he has plenty of good arguments for you to follow by RSS feed. Caveat to membership and community participation is that one can spend so much time commenting and interacting that he/she doesn’t spend the time developing their own content (confession). Again, super post!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

The ‘rss guy’ on the can is AWESOME. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. Reply Jane Quigley April 1, 2008 at 9:40 am My answer – [link] Reply admap April 2, 2008 at 8:30 am The redesign looks great! Keen branding choice with the logo. This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg.

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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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2010

This description of StumbleUpon has been taken from the book: StumbleUpon [is] a social content discovery engine with bookmarking features. The more active you are on StumbleUpon, the more opportunity there is for you to grow your network and expose your own content to more and more StumbleUpon users. Still stuck?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 22, 2011

I don’t care what people tell you about RSS dying — Google Reader is still pretty darn awesome. Whether or not you want to be part of tech elite who consumes RSS is your choice, but RSS is here to stay. I read my friends’ Facebook updates via RSS. Rapportive FTW. Google Reader. Google Docs.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

Sometimes I see your postings first in my RSS reader, sometimes in Buzz. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. Reply Jon Christensen June 10, 2010 at 12:15 pm Like so many others, I loved this post too. Sorry for commenting earlier only on Buzz, but I hope you don’t turn off your blog posting to Buzz.

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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. Once you get this content published, use basic SEO tactics and get links pointed to these properties to get them ranking above the rest. Own the First Page.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 24, 2012

That wall is built brick by brick, with positive, brand-enhancing online content. Basically, the more content you produce, the stronger your wall is going to be — and the harder it will be for negative reviews to tarnish your brand. Focus, instead, on content creation. Sign up for all of the social media accounts you can.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Although Google’s algorithms are a secret, it is widely believed that there has been a manifest move toward identification of quality content, and away from “junk content.” Therefore, the very act of blogging, adding great content, and keeping your site “moving” vs. “static,” will enhance your SEO ranking.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 3, 2012

Social media gives them the power to take content in new directions, thus causing us to react and respond accordingly. Conversations – What is the inherent value of the material/content you are communicating? If you focus on creating good content, it will prosper and spread organically. Like this post?

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