Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

By engaging the wedding party and having them dance down the aisle spontaneously, people watching the resultant video really felt the momentum. And it’s why Jill and Kevin will definitely forever be remembered in our hearts. It’s why our eyes opened up when we watched how exactly why our definition of beauty is distorted.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

People often brand themselves as an expert in a field or an authority on a topic, but are careless with the way they present themselves, calling into question their expertise, and injecting doubt into the minds of potential customers. Define your thought patterns and opinions so that your brand is always consistent. Thanks, James!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Why the Internet is Making Me Stupid » 21st Century Workplace Literacy: What Does that Mean and How Do We Engage More People in the Discussion? are drastically impacting our definitions of basic workplace literacy. The Bamboo Project Blog. « A Primer on Pecha Kucha for Learning | Main. | The daring people will follow.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

However, the rise of the cannabis culture in the 60’s cemented its current definition that we all know and love. To increase the odds of meaningful conversational engagement, the initial dialogue should be ultra-resourceful…or humorous…or controversial…or valuable…or… How to do this successfully? Be genuine.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

is about more than just social media – As Tim O’Reilly told me in this tweet , Gov 2.0 The most common questions my government clients asked me this year were, “What’s the business case? For me, 2009 brought about a LOT of opportunities, but maybe even more questions for 2010. Year In Review!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

One of the most common questions in social media is – “is it worth it?”. However, the question remains to be answered – is it worth it? When it comes to profitability, increased revenue, and efficient use of time – the question of “is it worth it”, takes on a life of it’s own. Definitely.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

There is something about human curiosity that leads everyone to ask the same question when meeting someone for the first time: What do you do? Summary : Digital government and social innovation entrepreneur with a strong background in policy, communications and engagement. Other projects include www.tweetyhall.co.uk

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 27, 2009

So here’s what I’m going to do – I’m going to let you in on the secret and tell you how you can BE a good consultant in this world and add value to the Gov 2.0 You have no idea how much people appreciate a simple, timely response to a question, until you deal with someone who isn’t.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 17, 2009

Development Social Media Gov 2.0 – We Need to Get Past the Honeymoon Stage of Our Relationship Sat, Oct 17, 2009 Government 2.0 I really like going to conferences like this and next week’s Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco because they help me escape the Gov 2.0 We have Government 2.0 movement.

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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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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

It’s not the best paragraph ever written, but it’s definitely clear in explaining my core interests. When you ask questions, make sure you follow up by thanking people for taking the time to answer and offering them to connect if you would like that. If you’re not sure why, that’s another matter altogether.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The major “Web 2.0″ ″ and social networking technologies that have been created in the last several years have been a major boon for consumers and web users. It made me start to question what the value is in posting to some of these social networks. Let’s be honest for a second here.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is by definition slow. But if you’re engaged in a social media program in an effort to go “viral&# you’re not really engaged in social media at all. You’re engaged in an advertising and marketing campaign that uses the Web as its distribution platform. Absolutely.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The lack of understanding between busy and burst goes beyond just the inability of the busy to see the value in using Web 2.0 Busyness vs. Burst: Why Corporate Web Workers Look Unproductive [.]. Anne, question…does “busy&# vs. “burst&# work in any other environment. Any thoughts on this bigger question?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 8, 2009

I’m not suggesting that general managers get on here and blog about player transactions or scouting strategies, but they could definitely share their ideas for promotions and community events, best practices for engaging with season ticket holders, or how they’re using social media – things that help the entire league.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Im sure there are very precise definitions of these terms somewhere, but -- as a working proxy -- Id describe a "knowledge worker" as someone who primarily thinks, interacts, communicates, creates and organizes for a living -- and a "transactional worker" as one who primarily deals with predictable and routine workflows and processes. -

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 7, 2010

While it’s garnered a lot of publicity , won awards , and really changed the way we think about virtual collaboration here, I get asked this question and others like it (e.g., why isn’t anyone asking questions? Go find other posts and wiki pages related to your topic and engage there. at least once a week.

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 18, 2010

It’s an interesting question – why are today’s students held accountable for not knowing how to use social media professionally, yet they haven’t ever been taught formally? One main question always arises when discussing how to integrate social media into higher education. How would we assess a social media course?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

They might not tweet as much, but they are definitely focusing their attention elsewhere. Glenn, you definitely know how to promote yourself- you are everywhere! Looking forward to more of such…… Reply nick tadd June 8, 2010 at 10:20 am Question: Can you be a social media expert? Darren Rowse? Brian Clark?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

So the question arose – was social media traffic misrepresented by grouping traffic from all networks together? Hat tip to Gab for posing that question to me.) Logic says that the more pages a user views, the higher their level of engagement with the site. Let’s find out. Three cheers for them!

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 19, 2008

Start by understanding what social media/new media/Web 2.0 No matter how cool you and your boss think Twitter is, unless you can show how that’s going to help accomplish your org’s communications, engagement, and/or customer service goals, it will fail. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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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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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 1, 2010

The question then becomes – how do we teach our students to use social media? Greater engagement? I’ve announced this post to my Advertising Seminar Class and we are exited to ask you questions about it on Wednesday! Do we even need to, or is this a case of the students knowing more than the teacher?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

To answer some questions, Industry connections are those I know through the search industry (primarily) but I have not yet met in person. While this isn’t anything substantially groundbreaking, I propose this question: why is it that many marketers are not embracing the technology earlier? Do you draw the line somewhere?

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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. People don’t like to be disconnected.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Caching content in the app provides for an experience that is both faster and more visually engaging. link] A major setback would definitely be losing the centralization of the app store, but developers are pro at monetizing. You know what’s not a good idea? Pissing off Google.) introduced an application-geared Internet.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

The issue, of course, is engagement. If you’re not actively engaged, the news won’t come at you. Definitely not. Our engagement with the large or smalll happenings in our world only comes when we start to talk with others about what those events mean, and to share our reactions. I’ll have to add it.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 12, 2010

Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0 Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Government 2.0 Development Social Media Open Government Directive Workshop Results in More Questions Than Answers…For Now Tue, Jan 12, 2010 Government 2.0

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 21, 2009

The rest of the wiki would be open to engaging others in our work and designed to ‘market’ our capabilities to others.&# One of the first questions I get when implementing is “can we just set up a private group/wiki/blog etc. I have heard the very same reactions that Steve has — many times in fact.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

If you’re constantly broadcasting and not building bridges, your social media engagement will only travel so far. Namaste~ Reply Tamar Weinberg March 4, 2010 at 4:55 pm Thank you so much, Brian, for answering my questions! izmantot soci?los los medijus viesn?cu Roger Smith Hotel NYC. « Tur?t love the roger smith.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 15, 2013

I started a blog and focused on asking the right questions, rather than finding the right answers. The problem for bloggers, however, is that bloggers exist – by definition – in an information-dominant world. Let’s break down this “new standard” in comparison to the old: Beautiful, web standard design.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Work With Web Developers to Update Your Site for Web 2.0 The difference is updating your website to Web 2.0. Once the web 2.0 Once the web 2.0 But I’m not going to coach you on how to design a web 2.0 and it’s edited by the one and only Orli Yakuel.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Unfortunately for Digg, the savviest users of the bunch have also been the most vocal about Digg thus far (save for the few blogs that cover everything web 2.0 I would ask some philosophical questions, however. One of Digg’s strengths is that it has a definite editorial voice: it likes Macs, top ten lists, and Ron Paul.

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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

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. Social Media: Who Can Show Us the Real Value?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 5, 2012

Read on for insights from Lauren, and Eric’s Social Media Stat of the Week (this week: is CEO engagement on social media channels important?). We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; and Jim is our guest host for the podcast and a smart guy). Listen Now. The RSS feed is: [link].

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

In the many paragraphs that follow, learn from many of the experts and hear what they consider success when using social media to engage with consumers about products and services. Curiosity – most social media marketers that I know are constantly asking ‘what if… ’ type questions. They love ideas and news.

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