Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

In that way, I wish Quizlet, an online application to make learning vocabulary fun and engaging, was available back when I needed it. I definitely could have seen myself “quizletting&# back in the late 90s… too bad Andrew was only about 8 years old then.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

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. As Chris Garrett explains in his post, if you follow numerous feed bots, you can get the news all the time. The issue, of course, is engagement. Definitely not.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

They might not tweet as much, but they are definitely focusing their attention elsewhere. I’ve personally taken this concept so far that I now have a pretty new box at the end of most blog posts which highlights other bloggers that I enjoy. Glenn, you definitely know how to promote yourself- you are everywhere!

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AUGUST 19, 2010

Social networks like Facebook and others. Social news / bookmarking sites like del.icio.us, technorati, dig and others. Our primary goal when developing a social marketing strategy should be to establish conversation parameters. Engage in more effective public relations by understanding who the real influencers are.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

It made me start to question what the value is in posting to some of these social networks. Content aggregators, RSS readers and new social networks are all aiming to deliver the most sought-after content to the people who want the news, wherever they are comfortable. We must evolve as content creators.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Perhaps this is a “take heed&# call to community participants who engage on the social web, but while ExpertCruiser warns its readers that this is a scummy practice, in reality, scouring social sites for mentions of your product, service, and even your competitors is nothing new.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Done correctly, social media – even a simple reputation monitoring program – is a time intensive proposition that requires daily vigilance. Social Media is Fast False. Social media is by definition slow. Can a social media program go viral? Social Media results can’t be measured False.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

This is not a regular practice on the social news giant, and unfortunately, that is probably the biggest thing causing its downfall. There was only one occasion when the users were able to make a lasting impression on the social news site. I would ask some philosophical questions, however. Time will only tell.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Here’s a feature’s list, broken down by features that each service already contains: Plurk: Karma – an awesome feature that keeps people engaged, and gives users a goal. Brightkite: Email and SMS – mobile web is definitely the wave of the future. It’s something to work towards, and opens up other options.

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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. I’m curious, however: for those who have the chance to answer this question, how do you leverage different social networks?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

At the end of the day, we know most people are active on social networks because they have some reason for being there (be it to make a sale or to establish authority, for example), but through your regular interactions, you need to recognize that these are byproducts of your genuine and authentic involvement. izmantot soci?los « Tur?t

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Social Media: Getting Started Why You Have to Engage in Social Media, Even if You Don’t Want to (A Smart Bear): Jason Cohen (@asmartbear) makes a compelling argument into why social media must be considered, even if you have no interest in it. It’s definitely a worthwhile read.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Using the Forrester Social Technographics Ladder, understand how your target audience (as defined by gender, age, and geography) uses social media. If your audience skews older, you may not want to engage in a lot of “make a video&# contests, since that segment indexes low on the “Creator&# scale. Volvo = Safety.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

The big question of return on investment comes up often. Encourage Community Interaction In the simplest form, have a Facebook wall and ask your fans questions or share cool company or even personal insights with them. As a result, engagement goes up as the page appears very active. Give them a reason to be actively engaged.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

I asked several social media consultants, bloggers, marketers, search engine optimizers, and social media addicts about what they considered to be essential skills and characteristics of the most efficient and results-driven social media consultants. They love ideas and news. They love sharing ideas and news.

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JUNE 27, 2008

I used the Questions & Answers feature to get answers to two real world questions. It turns out that Questions send InMails (emails within LinkedIn) to all my contacts. The form on LinkedIn specifically asks me if I want to restrict the Question to my contacts. Features , Social Networks , Trends. I asked him.

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MARCH 11, 2014

Most people will be using Facebook , Twitter or LinkedIn and small companies can take advantage.It’s rubbish that social isn’t about sales, he says. What’s important is that the way you talk about your products or services remains engaging and on-brand. Social Media Can Power Your Sales Pipeline.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

The Question: What Would You Do? Public safety comes first but reputation management is something the company may want to engage in. What if a new formula is developed that does not have the same side effects? .&# ) Poor rankings kill businesses , and negative rankings destroy trust. however they do have some valid points.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

But with social media marketing, it doesn’t have to be. The only investment in the act of marketing on the social web is time and energy. Thankfully, you don’t have to go at social media marketing alone. You may find yourself dealing with those who believe that brand evangelism is questionable and deceptive.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Social media has introduced incentives to the online space, encouraging others to connect with your business. You want something from someone, so you need to compel them to engage or they’d have no reason to. Somehow, people think it’s okay to ask an inappropriate question and get a more-than-grateful response.

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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. For a big company account, it’s difficult to actually engage all day long (and all week long, especially if you’re a 9-5 shop). Profile design rotator.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

Think instead about social media traffic, good content, a cleanly coded website, slow progressive growth, and your site’s authority. Ask these questions and then answer them. This beginner SEO question comes up often. A Definitive Guide to Blog Content Scraping & How to STOP It! Have a look.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Personality is Important By taking a look at the recent tweets on the above Twitter accounts, you will notice that they all have a personal relationship with followers and they answer questions from their followers. That’s the model that works best for bloggers, and it works the same for social media too.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Social Media > 7 Truths About Social Media Marketing 7 Truths About Social Media Marketing by Tamar Weinberg on April 8, 2010 Share Even though social media isn’t new to many of us, the world is waking up to this new shiny toy.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

However, to some, social media is a fleeting trend. That’s because social media marketing experts found success early on since social media relationship building was simply easier. Back then, companies who were engaged were genuinely involved because they wanted to build strong valuable relationships.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

That’s why you need to engage in other communities, on Twitter, and anywhere else you may find them. Definitely bookmarking it as a constant reminder. I often question whether my blog is all these things, so it will be good to check in once a month and see if I feel I am covering all or most of these characteristics.

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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 12, 2010

These examples above illustrate a typical usability question faced by Facebook users (well, except for Grandpa). These are friends who have no direct ties to the industry, but in using social networks, we’ve formed close bonds and friendships. Reply Tamar Weinberg January 13, 2010 at 5:16 pm Michael, great question.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

While the role of the Community Manager is still evolving and becoming increasingly imperative as we go along, there’s definitely something to be said for this amazingly innovative stage of its evolution. As a community manager for a micro ISV, I can definitely say that I resonate with your list. I’ll keep this on hand.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I consider my current @tamar network, though, either quite knowledgeable or clueless and inactive (as in the case of my family — I still love them but they’re not the target audience for my Twitter account , which is rather social-media focused). I have one question in regards to product promotion in Twitter.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

Community Management/Engagement. Social Media: Getting Started, Implementation, and Execution. Preparing a Social Readiness Gameplan in Seven Steps (Logic+Emotion): How can companies adequately prepare for social media monitoring and marketing? David Armano tackles the question. Social Media: Measurement and ROI.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2010

But with all other social networks, there are rules of engagement that are determined by the community. It’s funny how I never thought about the rules of engagement when it comes to a site like StumbleUpon. Your post has definitely made me reconsider the ways I use StumbleUpon. We all face the same dilemma.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

You’ve definitely just gained a new loyal reader! Question for you — as more and more PR people see the value of connecting with bloggers, versus just traditional media, do you think we need to be more explicit in our pitches as to whether or not we have an advertising budget? You seem to gloss over this question.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Perhaps this is a fact that her agency overlooked, so as a good friend, I told her that it would be in her best interest to learn about approved tactics through the many free blogs , to engage in acceptable and informative (though not free) SEO training , and to read the best SEO book/training program (aff). Buyer beware. Comparison shop.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

Today, search engines answer the questions that phone books needed to solve a decade and a half ago. Today, high-definition data means that one can store up to 50GB of data on a single optical disc of the same exact size. It was definitely an exciting time of innocence lost and future career interests gained.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2008

Some of the greatest pieces of viral marketing are those that engage the user but also turn regular people into internet superstars. Of course, the important thing is to consider relevance and ensure that your game or viral strategy somewhat relates to your product or service. Brighton SEO is obviously very good at what they do.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Quick question: Is it possible to get your Twitter feed to automatically port over into your status update on the wall of your Fan page the way you can on the wall of a regular personal profile page? Question… Does any platform allow you to update multiple facebook fan pages from one dashboard? Seems to work well. Be creative!

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