Facebook, Forums, MySpace and Tumblr

How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

That doesn’t typically fly elsewhere (Facebook will kill the account), but Times Square on Friendster required 2 accounts at the time because I maxed out on the initial 500 person limit. The High Point: Facebook In 2004, I joined Facebook and my behavior changed drastically. I had many friends just like that.

MySpace

MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking

Are You Too Focused On One Social Media Platform?

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 30, 2012

All to often a business will focus on one or two social media platforms, particularly Facebook and Twitter since they receive the most mentions. Facebook, despite the hype, is not necessarily right for every business. If you are trying to target young music fans, then Myspace may be a better option.

Platform

Platform Social Media Forums MySpace

Employees Are A Critical Element To Your Social Media Success – Are You Leveraging Yours? Apple Isn’t!

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Without people and their personal relationship information, social media sites like Facebook and Twitter would be reduced to…well…MySpace. But the most egregious error on Apple’s part is the fact that they provide product forums, but don’t allow their employees to participate or comment. Deleting my post!

Apple

Apple Social Media iPad Policies

10 Questions You Should Ask Your Social Media “Expert”, “Guru” or “Wizard”

SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

Believe it or not, online social networking didn’t start with Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Plenty of social media professionals have experience that goes back to online bulletin boards, forums on CompuServe, Prodigy, and AOL, and online forums. Share this on LinkedIn Share this on Tumblr Share this on del.icio.us

Questions

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The Rise (And Fall) of Social Media: 12 Ways to Capitalize on the Current Trends

Kikolani

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Social media is very much here, but as those at MySpace can tell you, it’s not always here to stay. Kids aren’t on Facebook as much now as they used to be. They are over at Tumblr – are you? Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. Follow Your Target Market. Who are you selling to? Related Posts.

Trends

Trends Social Media Tumblr Campaign

Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

I see this seminar as a forum. The admin (Professor Macdonald) / moderator (students teaching the class on a given day) create categories of conversation, which are analogous to deciding on forum names/topics and sticky threads. (In In a forum, some threads get “stuck&# to the top and are thus afforded more visibility.

Social Media

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging

It’s Time to Own Your Social Community

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Before the rise of MySpace and Facebook and Twitter and Tumblr, the “original” social media was created in the unglamorous yet impactful world of discussion boards and forums. Other discussion boards and forums were built and managed by brands, as a special place for enthusiasts to gather and interact.

Communities

Communities Real Estate Forums Loyalty

Social Media in the Industry: Customization is the Key to Success

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Over the past couple years, one of the most common questions from business owners has been, “Do I need to be on Facebook and/or Twitter?&# On top of that, let’s add all of the other social networks out there including Linkedin, Foursquare, Myspace, Friendster, Tumblr, YouTube and the list goes on.

Industry

Industry Real Estate Social Media Travel

Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

They have discussion forums that are visited by moderators who merely police the content itself, but change never comes from suggestions offered in the forum itself or in the posts, even if hundreds of users contribute the same identical observations. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

Apple

Apple Twitter Forums Policies

3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

On a particular forum I am active on (yes, I still use them!), Sadly, this person’s post was pulled by the strict moderators on that forum; the post was purely self-promotional and nothing but. If you’re only on the forum to tell other people to visit your website or to use your product, you won’t go far.

Social Media

Social Media Engagement Forums Policies

10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Facebook Create a Facebook Page and tell everyone about it. You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic. Delicious is my favorite one to use for this. Answers Yahoo!

Crowdsourcing

Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media

Social Media Marketing Without Brand Awareness Can Kill You.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

In web hosting, there are hundreds of different forums and sites. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

Social Media

Social Media Digg Brands Marketing

7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Social media marketing, SEO, and forum marketing are the great ways to expand your market coverage. Check out the forum and amazon.com to see the customer’s feedback are the great ways to learn what language they speak. Images are better for Facebook sharing too! It is vital to master writing great content on your blog.

Blogger

Blogger Engineering Flickr SEO

Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Even a recent thread on Cre8asite Forums discussed this, kicking off by someone stating they find social media very intimidating. Anyone can visit online meeting places like Digg and Reddit and promote the voices and opinions of others, and anyone can mobilize a group of people around a common cause on Facebook or elsewhere.

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace

Mixxing In, and Why Early Adoption is Important: A Review of the.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

There already is a growing forum for users to talk amongst themselves and get to know one another. That forum is frequented by the Mixx founders themselves so that they can be abreast of developments and make the user experience a fun and enjoyable one. Answers Yahoo! Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

Review

Review Digg StumbleUpon Web 2.0

The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

And if this post isn’t proof enough for you, check out Steven’s post relating to the quality of forum traffic , which often have even tighter knit communities than Sphinn. Steven reports that the average user from one niche forum stays for more than 7 and 1/2 minutes! Others want massive brand exposure. Answers Yahoo!

Social Media

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

The effective practice of social media marketing requires monitoring all channels, from online cruise message boards to social networking sites like Facebook or LinkedIn. You are missing out on tremendous opportunity for growth and performance of competitive analysis. What do you say, and how would you execute the program?

Brands

Brands Message Boards Travel Forums

6 Things Parenthood Taught Me About Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

Maybe it’s on a forum. Your Facebook Fan page will have 0 fans. Now I created Mr.Fanning on Facebook and his blog. I really hope it works and I get contacts on facebook, cause that would mean I am getting a job. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant

The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

That was somewhat addressed in last week’s chat with a goal to have “town hall&# meetings and forums where Digg staff can interact with the users to make the experience more pleasurable. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Answers Yahoo!

Digg

Digg Social Media Upcoming Ustream

Want to Friend Me on Facebook? Please Use My Public Page or.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Personal , Social Media > Want to Friend Me on Facebook? Please Use My Public Page or LinkedIn Instead Want to Friend Me on Facebook? There really aren’t 350 million members on Facebook. You’re likely not alone.

Facebook

Facebook LinkedIn Social Networking Microblogging

Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

Take MySpace for example, they rank their blog postings daily like a billboard chart. Did I post on forums? Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca I can’t say I particularly welcome it, as that whole mentality pushed me away entirely. Did I promote by IM? Answers Yahoo!

Digg

Digg Sites News API

10 Community Manager Responsibilities that Don't Involve Twitter.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

So you tweet and facebook for a living! So I challenged myself to create a list of 10 responsibilities of the Community Manager that extend beyond the realm of Facebook and Twitter (and yes, even blogging). Your sales people are on Facebook half the day, and your receptionist tweets way too much during work.

Communities

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI

Social Media Strategy from A to Z » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Thought I was going to say “Facebook?&# Kirtsy is a social news network; there are also forums and even Yahoo! Your target market might be hiding in a niche forum somewhere out there. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Be responsive. Offer value. Friendships.

Social Media

Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities

Creating Passionate Customers: Brand Evangelism and What it Means.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

The easiest way to find these people is to find the communities that your users frequently visit, be it forums, Twitter, or other social networks. If you have a Facebook Fan page, look at what people are saying. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Answers Yahoo!

Brands

Brands MySpace Yahoo StumbleUpon

Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

The Poetry of Social Networking to Court Customers and Invest in Relationships (Brian Solis): Brian Solis shares his foreword to Sean Percival’s book, MySpace Marketing. How to Win Facebook Friends and Influence People (All Facebook): Nick O’Neill’s post on how to become a Facebook power user (read: genuine) is great.

Marketing

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering

Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

Forums existed well before I was born, after all. Today, Facebook or MySpace will help you locate lost family or reunite with old friends. Today, nearly all of my high school friends are online, and most of them maintain Facebook or MySpace accounts. Social media was always social , just not with that funny name.

MySpace

MySpace Yahoo Ustream StumbleUpon

11 Characteristics of Highly Influential Blog(ger)s

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

This blog covers specific topics if and only if there’s discussion in a variety of internet marketing forums. A great example is how he provided a deep matrix into Google Buzz, Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter just a few days after Buzz was launched. Is there no related discussion there? Answers Yahoo!

Blogosphere

Blogosphere Blogger Comments Tips

Is Social Media Becoming Boring?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

Yup, you can’t just chat with people on Twitter and broadcast on Facebook. You can’t only write comments on forums. As many people say, the “public face&# of the company on either Twitter of Facebook or wherever else is expected to do it all — support, etc. The creative element is absolutely necessary.

Social Media

Social Media SEO Blogger Communities

Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Over the next few months, I received multiple invites to various groups on Facebook and messages imploring me to participate in activities in which I had no interest. A few weeks ago, another person connected with me on Facebook who was referred to me by a social media buddy I never actually met.

Marketing

Marketing How To SEO Training

Why You Should Have a Secondary Twitter Account

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Let me use a good example that’s relevant to me: Facebook. On Facebook about a week ago, I wrote this: Facebook, to me, is others’ Twitters. To occasionally answer people’s questions and help them solve problems My Twitter is most people’s Facebook. or “What’s happening?&#

Twitter

Twitter Sports Microblogging HootSuite

7 Truths About Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Social Media is More than Just Twitter and Facebook Hopefully, if you’re participating in social media marketing, you’re using more than just the tools everyone else is using. However, you need to articulate to your client or marketing teams that social media is not just about participating on Twitter and Facebook.

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Policies Sysomos

The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

I got sucked into HOURS of consulting to show him the basics of Facebook (he was a tech luddite) and he argued with me for much of it. Reply Roger Dooley July 30, 2010 at 11:57 am It’s not a perfect comparison, Tamar, because most people wouldn’t attempt to do their own legal work, while any doofus can get on Twitter and Facebook.

Products

Products Consultant Price Social Media

Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 Â» Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Facebook The Facebook Marketing Bible: 24 Ways to Market Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook (Inside Facebook): Justin Smith shows how Facebook includes a variety of channels that spread the word in a very in-depth blog post. Facebook Ads: Will They Work for You? Rae explains all.

Marketing

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation

Dear Facebook Friends, You're Doing it Wrong

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

Facebook, originally known as thefacebook.com, was a service that connected college students to their classmates and to friends in other universities. If you do so on Facebook, your account will likely be terminated especially if Facebook receives reports of misrepresentation. Sorry, there are eleventy billion SEOs on Facebook.

Facebook

Facebook SEO Policies Groups

The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Facebook Adding users as friends without proper introductions. And if they don’t accept, don’t send the group request more than once by asking them to join via email, wall post, or Facebook message. Turning your Facebook profile photo into a pitch so that you can gather leads through your Facebook connections.

Handbook

Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon

An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > An Open Letter to Facebook An Open Letter to Facebook by Tamar Weinberg on April 28, 2010 Share I started this letter before f8, so for the record, it’s not about anything new. I like you, Facebook, I do.

Facebook

Facebook Issues MySpace Privacy

Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2008: Social Media, SEO, and More " techipedia | tamar weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

Jill Whalen has been active on forums and online communities for 10 years now. Successful Networking Tips for LinkedIn and Facebook : Loren Baker shows that LinkedIn and Facebook aren’t so different and building your network is key. 5 Reasons Why Whole Foods Gets Facebook : Businesses can make a difference on Facebook.

SEO

SEO Social Media Marketing Reputation

Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson Respond to Digg Complaints

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

I would like to see the Digg forum come on line and I would like to see them hold true to thiner word about town hall meetings. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Thanks again for covering this. You have done one hell of a job. The revolt was short and to the point. Answers Yahoo!

Digg

Digg StumbleUpon Communities Upcoming

Why SEO is Easier than Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The understanding for some “social media marketing&# experts is that if someone really gets the nuances of Twitter and Facebook, he’s a marketing wizard and can jump in and effectively market for many types of clients, from the small business to the Fortune 500. I see it in forums and on blogs. My response: WRONG.

SEO

SEO Social Media Marketing Digg

Best Social Media and Digitial Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 1

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Social Media Stats, Facts and Research Does Facebook Need To Build A Search Engine? ” She quotes Wedbush Equity Analyst Lou Kerner, who has called Facebook “‘the second Internet,’ with time spent on Facebook and page views surpassing Google search.” ” At least something is bipartisan.

Statistics

Statistics Research Social Media B2B

How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Are You Too Focused On One Social Media Platform?

Trending Sources

Employees Are A Critical Element To Your Social Media Success – Are You Leveraging Yours? Apple Isn’t!

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Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

It’s Time to Own Your Social Community

Social Media in the Industry: Customization is the Key to Success

Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Social Media Marketing Without Brand Awareness Can Kill You.

7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Mixxing In, and Why Early Adoption is Important: A Review of the.

The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks?

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

6 Things Parenthood Taught Me About Social Media Marketing

The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Want to Friend Me on Facebook? Please Use My Public Page or.

Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

10 Community Manager Responsibilities that Don't Involve Twitter.

Social Media Strategy from A to Z » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Creating Passionate Customers: Brand Evangelism and What it Means.

Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

11 Characteristics of Highly Influential Blog(ger)s

Is Social Media Becoming Boring?

Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Why You Should Have a Secondary Twitter Account

7 Truths About Social Media Marketing

The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 Â» Techipedia | Tamar.

Dear Facebook Friends, You're Doing it Wrong

The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook

An Open Letter to Facebook

Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2008: Social Media, SEO, and More " techipedia | tamar weinberg

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