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Social Media for the Boardroom

Buzz Marketing for Technology

At a recent BlogWell event I got a chance to hear Robert Raines from Chevron present his Social Media program and how he reports their activity into the Boardroom. Then they detailed a taxonomy of trigger words that signaled whether the post was positive or negative in sentiment.

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives. mentality there.

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How to be Twitterific – 39 Expert Twitter Guides and Tips

Webbiquity SMM

The microblogging site now boasts more than 255 million monthly active users , and 53% of Twitter users recommend products in their tweets at some time. From humble beginnings, Twitter has grown to become an indispensable source for online news alerts as well as a vital marketing tool. Image credit: Buffer.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Somehow, individuals forget along the way that costs accrue when considering the venue, food, exhibit hall, and the staff required on hand to run the event smoothly. And featured it in a big presentation I did at an event here, too — so, trying to give back! It’s an excellent book — thank you for writing it.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

These posts are not in response to newsworthy events, nor are they displayed in any particular order. This post echoes that sentiment and provides specific social networks that you should establish your presence on. They are strategic guides that hopefully will enhance your internet marketing experiences in the future.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It’s like going to an open bar event, the newcomer will ask people to buy them drinks. Reply Colonel Tribune July 8, 2008 at 5:11 pm Just echoing the sentiment already on the comment board. They are active on nearly all the usual suspects popular social media sites, and they typically bring a lot of value to the community.

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The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

Hootsuite

It’s a way of showing followers that you have physically visited a geographical location or event. It can be particularly useful to check in at large, high-profile events, since it can help people connect in the real world while also providing credibility and demonstrating that you’re an insider in your industry. Microblogging.

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