Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Viral Marketing > When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Why not encourage the spread of goodwill?

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Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Social Media Network Marketing

MAY 31, 2010

Thus increasing the brand awareness, creating a positive brand perspective and thereby encouraging loyalty. Opinionated social networking users become a virtual focus group, praising or complaining about a company's offerings, and coming up with suggestions for improvements or new products or brands. Unported License.

Social Media 62

Social Media Social CRM Reputation Widget 62

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Search Engine Optimization , Social Media > The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks? So the question arose – was social media traffic misrepresented by grouping traffic from all networks together?

Social Media 100

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Convince & Convert

JUNE 24, 2010

I’ve been in marketing or advertising (online or otherwise) for 20 years. Sure, you can tell your company story ad infinitum in social media, but ultimately you’ll benefit so much more if you can make your customers part of your marketing team. That’s what builds loyalty and advocacy. But, I’m not.

Social Media 122

Social Media Strategy Social CRM MySpace 122

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

As marketers, we need to reach our customers where they are and social media’s potential in that regard is unquestionable. But marketers have always reached out to communities in many forms, and each new medium has taken its turn as Holy Grail for customer influence. Group them into personas related to the tagged characteristics.

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Social Media Social CRM Strategy Consultant 123

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

UNderstandable One of the most commendable aspects of this book is Stratten’s gift for boiling down a marketing principle to its simplest form. UNderstandable One of the most commendable aspects of this book is Stratten’s gift for boiling down a marketing principle to its simplest form.

Review 115

Review Social Media Social CRM Consultant 115

Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. link] [link] WebPro360 And, it's not just about businesses 'tooting' their own horn. Great thoughts, Laura!

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CSR Social Media Strategy Consultant 138

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Targeting an audience of social media heavyweights that frequently visit New York City is a really useful marketing strategy. Roger Smith has really penetrated a heavily saturated market, and they’ve done so with grace. Pam says “I think their efforts are fantastically smart from a business perspective. izmantot soci?los

Hotels 245

Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

So, Lisa Beatty build JaneNation.com , a new opinion, information, and idea community just for women, that launched recently at the Marketing to Women conference. This 40-something Florida Mom found he… [link] [link] I Marketing Exposed Online Community With Purpose and a Plan: Lisa Beatty was at a cross-roads.

Social Media 126

Social Media Case Study Strategy Study 126

Jeff Esposito

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

The dollars brought in from people who are generally not seen as revenue drivers has given marketers a set of green blinders. Common Misconceptions When many marketers look at social media platforms, they are immediately drawn towards the audience of the site. Facebook for example, has over 500 million users on the site.

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CoTweet CoTweet Press Release Company 36

Jeff Esposito

JULY 21, 2010

Now with this newfound brand loyalty and a promise of greatness, Gilbert has a great opportunity in front of him if he can expand on the PR goodwill. While the results of the surveys wouldn’t be the end all be all, they could gauge interest in certain players in terms or marketability or jersey sales. Unported License.

Jive 30

Jive Forums Committee Survey 30

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Awareness, Sales, or Loyalty? link to post] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] telleni (Trina Isakson) Twitter Comment RT @impactmax: Develop a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps | Social Media Marketing [link to post] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] ernstschipper (Ernst Schipper) Twitter Comment Now that’s a great post!

Social Media 167

Social Media Strategy Consultant Conference 167

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social Media is “Viral Marketing&# False, in the same way that a square is also a rectangle, but a rectangle isn’t a square. You’re engaged in an advertising and marketing campaign that uses the Web as its distribution platform. You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally.

Social Media 151

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 151

Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

Create a social media steering group (cross-functional) for your company. Content creation and content marketing will continue to allow companies to capitalize on the fact that every customer is now a reporter. These services are in many ways would Twitter was originally, with another layer of loyalty and rewards built in.

Social Media 135

Social Media Consultant Video Strategy 135

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Interviews , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Websites > What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer? What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Social Media 163

Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Because helpfulness hasn’t historically been looked at as a marketing objective (tons of great stuff about this umbrella concept in Scott Stratten’s forthcoming new book UnMarketing – buy it ), identifying areas where help could be provided isn’t in the DNA of most companies – yet. It’s a Bird.

Social Media 150

Social Media Strategy Consultant B2B 150

Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

I have relied on my own white knights like Jay and his peer group to weather resistance and overcome barriers (real and perceived). This resonates with me, since I've been saying for a while now, “Stripped down to its essentials, new media marketing is about participating in the conversations that will go on with or without us.&#

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Social Media Strategy Metrics Organization 136

Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. Finding Your Influencers As noted in the study, the notion of true 1:1 marketing via social media is a bit of a fallacy. Fly more miles, get priority seating on an airline. Eat 10 sandwiches, get the 11th free. What would you do?

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Influencer Social CRM 149

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

Last week, I interviewed three men that are helping create an all-new field of marketing and customer service – the emerging discipline of influence mining. Influence mining makes the old school, direct marketing notions of sorting consumers by purchase history seem dinosaurian by comparison. Customer service?

Social CRM 134

Social CRM Influencer Klout Social Media 134

Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Blog About Clients Cases Tribesourcing Video People & Contact Bloggers « 5 Popular Posts About Social Media 3 Infographics on Why You Should Use Social Networks as Marketing Tools » 4 Ways Social Media Has Changed The Fashion Industry Posted by Sara Hansson Sep 10th, 2010 Tweet Fashion weeks have past by all over the world.

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Fashion Industry Social Media Blogger 251

Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

Tagged as: apps , contests , dale carnegie , how to win friends and influence people , influences , iphone , mobile marketing , social media Did you enjoy this blog post? People who… [link] #marketing [link] Innovate AZ The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life: Who Influenced You?All Who influenced you, and why?

Social Media 112

Social Media Strategy Influencer Education 112

Convince & Convert

APRIL 14, 2010

It’s about marketing sideways , not marketing head-on. Or do you think that reputation through relationships is enough to expand your market? jmctigue Jay, you're dead-on (not head-on) about removing friction as the key to new marketing strategy, but at some point we need to expand our reach to find new customers, no?

Social Media 129

Social Media Consultant Health Care Questions 129

Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

She is deeply curious, loves all things marketing and blogs less frequently than she would like at Stickystimuli.com. However, if a firm focuses on building brand loyalty with a small subset of customers, they may find that it has an exponential impact.

Social Media 129

Social Media Strategy Influencer Case Study 129

Convince & Convert

APRIL 22, 2010

During the session, an audience question got me fired up (no surprise, as the Social Fresh attendees were a very smart, engaged group). Social Campaigns & Apps (social media marketing) In this approach, you’re using contests, promotions, offers, and self-contained applications and widgets to promote your company or product.

Social Media 129

Social Media Social CRM Loyalty Web 2.0 129

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

February 25th, 2010 |Written By: Susan Baier | View Comments Tweet Guest post from Susan Baier, a 20-year marketing strategy veteran with an MBA in Entrepreneurship. Her company Audience Audit provides strategic marketing support and audience segmentation research that helps organizations understand their customers better.

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Social Media Case Study Strategy Study 117

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

There’s a huge gap between the perception of social media as an instant, free, can’t miss marketing opportunity and the reality of social media as a long-term, time-intensive customer loyalty and brand advocacy opportunity. This has happened before online. Proposals are written. Resources deployed. Stuff gets built.

Social Media 121

Social Media Consultant Social CRM eBook 121

Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

Would it work as a marketing and/or presentation device? link] Wissensauslese RT @jaybaer: The Truth About the iPad: Are you old enough to remember when the TV remote control was inv… [link] #marketing [link] Innovate AZ The Truth About the iPad: Are you old enough to remember when the TV remote control was invented?

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iPad Content iPhone Wireless 137

Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

Young People Don’t Use It Today’s marketing coordinator is tomorrow’s CMO, and younger Americans don’t embrace Twitter. The point is to understand social media as part of an overall marketing strategy, understand individual apps, and be nimble and adaptable. It allows a sniper vs. shotgun approach to marketing.

Social Media 125

Social Media Strategy Foursquare Social CRM 125

Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

There are three primary benefits: awareness via virality and social proof; loyalty and rewards; and market research. So they have unsolved technical glitches that restrain growth and market penetration. Funny though, last night I wrote up a handful of ideas for marketing your small business on Foursquare.

Foursquare 152

Foursquare Analysis Consultant Mobile 152

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2010

Working Together to Remove Money From Your Pocket What used to be content intended for all end-users to access the same way is now possibly just a piece of the marketing puzzle to properly equip cross-brand, cross-vertical collaboration and integration. We’re willing accomplices in our own marketing funnel.

Facebook 144

Facebook Yahoo Collaboration Social CRM 144

Convince & Convert

JUNE 23, 2010

Market research is as important to most companies as the payroll department. Surveying, physical and online focus groups and opinion polling are still the primary tactics companies depend upon for market prediction and go to market strategy. Yet, it seems to be a stagnant mode of gathering feedback. That’s last year.

Crowdsourcing 122

Crowdsourcing Social Media Strategy Construction 122

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

However, the number of SEOs I’ve come across are much fewer and farther between than social media marketers. Despite this, social media marketing is much more difficult than search engine optimization. In both of these aspects of search engine marketing, you begin by learning. Here’s why. Much like SEO.

SEO 178

SEO Social Media Marketing Digg 178

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

By way of comparison, that’s approximately the same size as the Asian American population, and you certainly don’t see the media coverage, software development, conferences, and general hullabaloo about marketing to Asians. Can you imagine an “Illinois Marketing for Dummies&# book? We built our own Frankenstein.

Social CRM 147

Social CRM Twitter B2B CoTweet 147

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

You and your compadres in your organization need to perform a serious audit of how you’re spending every minute of every day (especially in the marketing and customer service arenas). Consider your fans – your advocates – your 1%ers – your volunteer marketing army. The same is true of social media.

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Social Media Strategy Energy Consultant 148

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 30, 2010

I now present you with … Infraction #2 : On October 31st, my friend Erik created a Facebook group for Digg fans which was inspired by the extremely popular (3241 Diggs as of this writing) Digg story about how Stephen Colbert’s Facebook group was the fastest growing ever. The URL now is dead. A lot of people (e.g.

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Digg Reddit StumbleUpon URL 100

Convince & Convert

JUNE 16, 2010

And exceptional businesses are realizing tangible, meaningful outcomes using social media & mobile marketing. Create Demand, Not Messages Success with “social” marketing is becoming less about creating desire, positive sentiment or aspiration among customers. Find him at jeffmolander.com In this economy need is the new want.

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Social Media Strategy Mobile Consultant 120