Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Epic Change merely starts with Twitter; the conversations are then moved offline and interested parties are sent the phone number to the organization’s headquarters so that they can discuss how to help with one of the staff members in terms of getting involved to make a difference. He calls this “social media human resources.&#

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

If you take a look at any one of their four accounts , you’ll notice one thing: they’re not using Twitter to converse but to broadcast. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

In fact, a blog is just a tool for publishing and conversing online. The good news is, all blog software automatically provide this feature out of the box. Social media. I’ve written about content filtering and keeping up with industry news in previous post. They have to be news-worthy. Podcast feed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

As such, it has been selected as the generic social network of choice. Niche network: Sphinn : In the red corner we have Sphinn – a social news network dedicated purely to online marketing news and discussion. All three sites at the centerr of this analysis sit within the online marketing and search industry.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 9, 2007

First, some educational takeaways: Social media is the “new&# medium for businesses to communicate with consumers in a way that is interesting to them. Every conversation shifted to Twitter, as folks recognized that they can brand themselves and their businesses through a Twitter identity. Answers Yahoo!

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

In fact, a blog is just a tool for publishing and conversing online. The good news is, all blog software automatically provide this feature out of the box. Social media. I’ve written about content filtering and keeping up with industry news in previous post. They have to be news-worthy. Podcast feed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

It comes with my social media maturity , I suppose. To answer some questions, Industry connections are those I know through the search industry (primarily) but I have not yet met in person. Industry colleagues are those I have met in person (typically in a casual atmosphere or at conferences). LinkedIn is a industry tool.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

I started writing for some of my favorite blogs in the industries and topics I’m most passionate about. Tagged as: 4x4 , 4x4 meme , meme , social media { 7 comments… read them below or add one } Chris Kieff March 31, 2008 at 8:59 am Tamar, Thanks for the link love and the response. and Las Vegas. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Young people of the new WWW generation snuck in whenever, wherever, and on whatever they like. Everything is multi: multi-screens, multi-channeled, multi-conversations, and multitasking. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Crucially, their expectations have changed.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social Media is optional It doesn’t matter what the demographics of your customers are. It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in. Your company needs to be part of that conversation. And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Bravo, man.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Brian explains that “conversations are happening and it is up to me to either be part of them or not.&# They set the trends for the industry. In the past 5-10 years, social media has come along and changed advertising and marketing from a dollars and quantity game to a quality game. However, things have changed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

If you’re not following the conversation regularly, your customers might just flock to your competitors instead. But good point… I guess if I wanted to poke fun at some of the folks in the industry, I’d have considered including that. You need to consistently work at building relationships and not let them be.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

But more than that, Mike’s post explains that social media is really about using social channels appropriately to communicate and converse — and as an extension of that, you might just end up being able to sell something. It’s really not that hard! It just requires a small shift in mindset.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

In no particular order, here they are: Make Friends In the Industry Community Managing is super easy when you’re working for a well-known tech company in the middle of Silicon Valley. No matter what industry you’re in – get to know the people in your industry. Who are the heavy hitters? Who are the influencers?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

If you are not tapping into the online message boards for your own industry or niche, you’re not doing a thorough job at monitoring the successes or failures of your product. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

The scope of marketing needs to be broadened in view of the new dynamics that have employees, customers and prospects engaged in conversations – horizontally, peer to peer, in some cases even in co-opetition situations. Some communities are very open to marketers being there and contributing to the conversation.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Now consider your industry. I’m sure the internet marketing industry isn’t alone in this regard. In due time, that started to change as I built face-to-face relationships with co-workers and then started building friendships in the industry. My industry (internet marketing/blogging) connections (who are 99.7%

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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. This is a huge challenge for someone who wants to sell their product using social media. Blogs do just that.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. I really try to get to know these people who I converse with online. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Industry News > Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them by Tamar Weinberg on July 1, 2010 Share Inspired by my recent post on How Young is Too Young? ,

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

A few weeks ago, another person connected with me on Facebook who was referred to me by a social media buddy I never actually met. “I am a relatively new internet marketer trying to break into the industry,&# he wrote. Being able to work alongside the brightest minds in the industry can be extremely empowering.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Better yet, let’s just chat at an upcoming industry event instead of scheduling a dedicated meeting. I explicitly had this conversation with this guy this morning… and I got the sense that he was overly generous. It usually ends the conversation right there. Yet people always ask!) I love your execution.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Top 29 Niche Social Media Sites (That Actually Send Traffic) : Andy Hagans consistently updates this list with some great resources that aren’t necessarily being tapped into by many folks, but maybe it’s time for things to change. Reddit Tips from the Top Dog on Reddit (Social News Watch): How do you become a top user on Reddit?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

I’m sure you’ll have a year (or more) of reading to do, but I know it’s worth it to empower you with all this great content that has been written by our industry peers. Quick Jump: Social Media: Getting Started, Implementation, and Execution. Social Media (and Beyond): Small Business. Yeah, you guessed it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

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). A good example of this is a recent post on blog lengths in certain industries by Glen Allsopp, who recently guest posted here.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

Link Building for E-commerce Sites : Anchor text is important when it comes to link building – you want traffic but also conversions. Local SEO Tracking: How to Track Offline Conversions : Whether it’s by custom URLs or custom phone numbers, offline conversions can be tracked thanks to a bit of analytics know-how.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

So even if I pay to upgrade to LinkedIn Business for $20 per month for the privilege of spamming (sorry, sending InMail) 3 people I dont know every month, it wont be much more useful than renting a list from a good old-fashioned arms dealer to the spam industry (aka the list rental industry, sometimes called Database Marketing).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

To know people in my industry, but to talk about real life, humorous stuff 2. To know other interesting people outside of my industry who share interesting details about themselves 3. All the tech and search news I could possibly want through other people’s tweets 4. Here’s what I really want out of Twitter: 1.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

PR people aren’t in the ad sales industry. If a blogger outreach consultant or social media agency emails you a story pitch, read their signature. In fact, this entire parallel was actually mentioned to me in passing by someone who was aware of the conversation that was happening there. I do not play well with trolls.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 25, 2012

Not only will you learn why I think most blogging advice is dated and ineffective, but I’ll also reveal where I believe this entire industry is heading, so you can stay ahead of the competition. The number one reason Leo Babauta dominated the personal development industry in two months. The magazine industry is crumbling.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

Don’t try impress me with your funding or whatever industry related things you think you do really well. My eyes glaze over at the site of industry jargon. Danny is currently Chief Content Officer of Third Door Media which operates the Sphinn social news site and organizes the popular Search Marketing Expo conference series.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

|Dan is not always able to tweet b/c of responsibilities or out on missions…but here are a couple more of my favorite tweets from Dan sent on 5/21 @AdScientist : ‘What is beautiful about social media are the relationships that can be built/started, conversations shared.’ Andreas Ramos – @Andreas_Ramos.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

Social Media Will Change Your Business : This is an update to an old article from BusinessWeek on how blogs have changed your business. Not anymore — it’s about social media (which typically encompasses blogs too). How Does a Company Dip its Toes in the Conversation? : You can learn a thing or two from it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

On Tuesday, I was having a chat with a colleague of mine who I’ve known since I was 10 who is in a similar industry. People simply *won’t* do it because they do not want to lose their friends in the conversion process when their friends elect not to Like the entity in two places (or at all anymore!) The process is risky.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

Essentially, the actual user’s Twitter account became a broadcast medium but not a conversational one. Find people talking about your industry and chime in! But with social media, it’s about listening to what customers have to say and what people are truly interested in and concerned about. Look at me!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

You might have started with social to build your brand, but that’s not enough to consider yourself an expert. Most say they care most about conversions. The examples you provided don’t support the concept of “social media marketing&# at all. And that takes skill beyond links.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

There are many ways to filter news feeds from your favorite sources, including passively by relying on meme trackers like Techmeme or social news services such as Google Readers shared items. This is a codepage/Unicode conversion-problem. social networking. social media. social news.

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