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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

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Social Media 113

Social Media Strategy Apple iPhone 113

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Lewis July 20, 2010 at 1:29 pm Customer Service is often the last thing considered in any strategy when it should be the first. 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

Social Media 153

Social Media Strategy Marketing Vimeo 153

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 16, 2008

Where : Black Finn NY, 218 East 53rd Street Who : Yours truly and a bunch of awesome people who are flying in to NY to attend the Search Engine Strategies conference Why : Because you know you want to support a charity and hang out with some of the biggest search industry leaders Will I see you there?? I hope so!?

MySpace 100

MySpace Handbook Yahoo Microblogging 100

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 7, 2009

Increased your participation in Government 2.0-related related online social networks, including GovLoop ? Attended more events sponsored by organizations like the Social Media Club DC , AFCEA and Government 2.0 that ties the need for social media to your organizational strategy? The Whole. :

Gov 2.0 105

Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Wiki Case Study 105

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

I’m taking two seminar courses at school this term, and they each resemble a particular form of social media. A seminar is different from a regular course in that it necessarily involves interaction with the students — a seminar is to a regular lecture course as web 2.0 is to web 1.0.

Social Media 189

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

Low Return Industries These types of businesses tend to take a long time to create return in social media. So I think basically every brand needs to have a strategy in the least. Reply Tech January 22, 2010 at 4:48 am I don’t think social media is worth it for anyone. There is no firewall between you and your customers.

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Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

The slides below reflect some of what I’ve learned over the last few years as well as some of the tips and tricks that I show my colleagues and clients when they’re first getting started in social media. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

Gov 2.0 125

Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki 125

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

Search Engine Optimization Benefits A third, more subtle, reason to “fix your house” is the impact that social functionality can have on search engine optimization. While not all social functionality will make noticeable impact on your SEO efforts, certain ones like blogging can literally become the centerpiece of a successful SEO strategy.

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 27, 2010

I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 practice, working with clients across the public sector to integrate social media strategies and tactics into their organizational strategies. Contact the author [link] Pew Internet’s “Government Online&# Link Round-Up « Government 2.0 [.]

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Statistics 126

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

After you’re quite certain you’re ready to dig into the social media world and you have formulated a strategy , the latter half of the book will guide you through popular existing tools that can ease your way into social media. How do I craft a corporate strategy for blogging ?

Communities 170

Communities Marketing MySpace Yahoo 170

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. And for that reason, you should join–now. i just registered.

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Review Digg StumbleUpon Web 2.0 102

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

Web design, development, strategy and social media are as much in my blood as C-SPAN, NewsHour and WAMU. Even with the Web 2.0 Even though we’re not a social network, I get lot of feedback on the sense of community it brings to the open gov, Gov 2.0 The latter is changing. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Forums Wiki 89

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

In the post, I shared my don’ts of social networks, and to that point, I added the following rule for LinkedIn: Gathering all the email addresses of users you are connected to — even locating email addresses of LinkedIn Group managers — and utilizing this mailing list to promote your own company or service off-site.

Newsletter 144

Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

This might be via power players on social networks (eg, this story is moving on Sphinn) or even national TV (Susan Boyle’s video was a recording of a popular TV show). As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Epic Change decided to dabble in social media, because as Stacey says, it was “a way to cultivate a community of support for Epic Change.&# After leveraging guest posting on a blog to successfully get more followers on Twitter, Stacey found Twitter to be a necessary addition to her social media strategy.

Social Media 172

Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2010

Who are the people back at the office making sure the social networks are growing? I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 practice, working with clients across the public sector to integrate social media strategies and tactics into their organizational strategies. The Whole. :

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Gov 2.0 Fashion Web 2.0 Committee 91

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Social media isn’t about the tools – it’s about what the tools enable. Social media cannot exist in a vacuum. Social media has to be integrated into your organization’s overall communications strategy. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 guys&# handle that.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 How To 56

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Think about redoing your Twitter strategy if all you plan on doing is broadcasting. 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 Is that even professional?

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Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

I wanted to be challenged by this course, to get out of the social media echo chamber and get different perspectives, and to learn about specific strategies/tactics that have been successful elsewhere. Day One Along with 20 or so of my colleagues working on Booz Allen’s own deployment of an Enterprise 2.0 1) Enterprise 2.0

Gov 2.0 84

Gov 2.0 Wiki Web 2.0 Course 84

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 9, 2009

Mon, Aug 10, 2009 Best Practices Well, it’s been an interesting couple of weeks in the world of social media and IT security. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 Contact the author [link] InternetFlyGuy (Hunter Hampton) Twitter Comment Social Media and IT Security: Adversaries or Partners?

Gov 2.0 86

Gov 2.0 Social Media MySpace Web 2.0 86

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

A few months ago, Brian Solis talked about an off-topic pitch about a social network for plants. Somehow, I think nature lovers would be more interested in socializing shrubbery.) Writing on social media strategy has still gotten me my share of dance and fashion clothing pitches. Where do they come off doing that?

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Press Release How To Radian6 Blogger 129

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 26, 2009

Development Social Media The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same Mon, Apr 27, 2009 Government 2.0 From entire conferences to unconferences to new government appointees to full-scale social networks , there’s no doubt that “Government 2.0″ has become the latest and greatest buzzword.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Conference Social Networking 93

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

Asking these (and there are many more – this is just a sampling) questions will help your organization (offense) be prepared for what social media (receivers) will enable. best practices , government , government 2.0 , public sector , social media , web 2.0 Contact the author [link] Mollybob Yes!

Gov 2.0 62

Gov 2.0 Social Media Wiki Web 2.0 62

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Ignore Social Media Checklists or ‘Top’ Lists It’s nice to be featured in press both online and off, but allowing that to influence your ego or strategy is just silly. There are socially “accepted&# standards, practices and norms in SM; after reading so many “how to Twitter&# posts I wrote my own.

Social Media 229

Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 13, 2008

I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 practice, working with clients across the public sector to integrate social media strategies and tactics into their organizational strategies. They prefer static Web sites that people must visit. They prefer static Web sites that people must visit.

Gov 2.0 93

Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Wiki Policies 93

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Two months ago, my company officially deployed a platform of social media applications behind our firewall, including tools like blogs, forums, a wiki, social bookmarking, and social networking. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

Gov 2.0 50

Gov 2.0 WordPress Resources Wiki 50

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Business , Marketing , Social Media > Social Media Strategy from A to Z Social Media Strategy from A to Z by Tamar Weinberg on May 28, 2010 Share Social media might be old. Opt-in, not out.

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Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

Before rolling out ANY type of social media application, whether it’s blogs, or a wiki, or microblogging, make sure that you do an assessment of your user culture first. How do leaders react when their strategy is questioned? These questions need to be asked before rolling out any type of social media application.

Gov 2.0 63

Gov 2.0 Wiki Social Media Yammer 63

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Many companies partake in this “shiny toy syndrome&# and do it all without a plan or strategy in place. With social media, an abundance of resources are at your fingertips. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Many people found the research interesting, but a number of people commented that the social networks probably shouldn’t be grouped together. So the question arose – was social media traffic misrepresented by grouping traffic from all networks together? Three cheers for them! page views SEO ROI — 1.2

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Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Development Social Media An Awesome Interview with the Founder of GovLoop, Steve Ressler Mon, Sep 28, 2009 Government 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 practice, working with clients across the public sector to integrate social media strategies and tactics into their organizational strategies.

Gov 2.0 89

Gov 2.0 Collaboration Communities Web 2.0 89

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 19, 2008

The best that you can hope for is to build a solid fundamental knowledge of the principles of social media and use the tools and relationships that you’ve built to stay on top of the latest trends. Start by understanding what social media/new media/Web 2.0 Show how it can help enhance your organizational strategy.

Gov 2.0 69

Gov 2.0 Organization Social Media Transportation 69

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

*Image courtesy of Flickr user xmascarol new year , prediction , resolutions , social media , web 2.0 This post was written by: sradick - who has written 82 posts on Social Media Strategery. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

Gov 2.0 77

Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki 77

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. It feels really good that they “get&# the social media world and go out of their way to make you feel good for staying at their hotel. Selling should not even be a big part of the picture.

Hotels 245

Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

*Image Courtesy of Flickr user Ack Ook* buy-in , leadership , scary , social media , web 2.0 This post was written by: sradick - who has written 82 posts on Social Media Strategery. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

Social Media 119

Social Media Gov 2.0 Wiki Web 2.0 119

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?

Brands 133

Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 17, 2009

It’s about the group of people who self-organize a Government 2.0 It’s about the IT specialist who starts an entire social network dedicated to Government 2.0 Speculating about Obama’s CTO or the impact this Administration will have on Government 2.0 link] Twenty Theses for Government 2.0,

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Wiki Technorati 93