Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

4: Online Driven Companies – Social media can be used to drive traffic to online websites. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. Low Return Industries These types of businesses tend to take a long time to create return in social media. Could I add one to your list?

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Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Your Status Matters Twitter is not just any kind of social networking site. If you take a look at the ten people listed above, you will notice that all of them are celebrities. You will notice that almost all the top Twitter users listed above hardly follow many people. It has an algorithm that favors your status.

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Analysis Twitter MySpace Consultant 215

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

I’m German and in Germany it’s push marketing, negativity and a certain lack of openness that get in the way of successful social media engagement. The fascinating thing about this post is that every country and culture in the world has different defects and they’re all listed and dealt with right here. Thanks, James!

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Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

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

JULY 27, 2009

In the last few years, I’ve taken the liberty of doing more than just blogging — I’ve been trying to get to know the people who have inspired me most (and that list isn’t cumulative!). 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Yahoo StumbleUpon MySpace Meeting 154

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Social media is changing how we do buisness. It’s an easy list to follow and I’m sure it will get stuck on more than one bulletin board on a cubicle wall. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Twitter is a fantastic tool to use.

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Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 19, 2009

He is extremely devoted to empowering individuals and companies about marketing, networking, reciprocity, and social media. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

MySpace 153

MySpace Consultant Yahoo StumbleUpon 153

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

If you use Twitter regularly, you’d see that it wins as a social news site that provides instantaneous news — at least of that caliber. As Chris Garrett explains in his post, if you follow numerous feed bots, you can get the news all the time. The right news will hit the front page of Digg quickly.

Social Networking 101

Social Networking Digg StumbleUpon Social Bookmarking 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

As Tamar pointed out, it’s a social news site, not a network and I could care less about how often profiles are updated. They trying to drive us away from our friends list? Kelly via Pownce ) i am sick and tired of social networks and i really dont want messages and friend lists and about me stuff.

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Digg MySpace Upcoming Reddit 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Are you submitting a news story? If it’s a news story, you can even choose a thumbnail (that will appear on the upcoming list or on the top right corner) if Digg is able to locate one for you. Here are four news stories on Digg’s upcoming list with and without thumbnails. Is it an image? Is it a video?

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Digg Review Web 2.0 Upcoming 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

March 8, 2010 at 3:39 am Must-Read List of Free Social Media White Papers - Mario Armstrong July 12, 2010 at 3:06 am The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg July 29, 2010 at 9:01 am { 18 comments… read them below or add one } Matt McGowan July 15, 2009 at 12:23 pm Congrats Tamar!

Communities 170

Communities Marketing MySpace Yahoo 170

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. This is a huge challenge for someone who wants to sell their product using social media.

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Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

What social media site works for you best? Analyze every part of your social media efforts and write down what’s working. Now list all the things that are not working for you in your campaign. What social media sites are not working? Reply Kelsi Guidry June 17, 2010 at 11:09 am This was a fantastic list you found!

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Questions Social Media How To Postrank 277

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

With Tweet Spinner, you get a DM archive listed in an easy-to-read page that is searchable (via Ctrl+F on your keyboard; additional search facilities would be useful for accounts with thousands of DMs). Tweet Spinner also has a “nofollow&# user list that will algorithmically never follow users who meet certain criteria.

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Applications Review Statistics URL 179

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Reply Jane December 10, 2007 at 2:45 pm You make a point to specify that your links are in no particular order, but it pleases me that I’m the first Mozzer listed. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Take that, Becs!

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Yahoo Conference Digg MySpace 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Meanwhile, this agency contracted one of the biggest social media rockstars in the space, a guy who has a stellar social media record. Yet he’s also the reason why I was on this agency’s distribution list using an email address I don’t publicize. I’m shocked (though perhaps I shouldn’t be).

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Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

I now employ lists as a way to follow people in my own defined categories (though it still has a shortcoming; the process is still manual!). Reply Kristi July 7, 2010 at 3:54 pm I have lists setup in HootSuite… that’s how I keep an eye out on the people whose updates I don’t want to miss.

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Social Media Klout Influencer Feed 251

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

In the past few weeks, however, even Digg’s other top users are seeing that Digg is becoming more difficult of a social news site to enjoy, and after stepping away from Digg for awhile, I have some thoughts and reflections on how it was and possibly how it should be. .&# In fact, most of them had already left.

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Digg Sites News API 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Social media experts realise that you can’t control what people say about you online, but you can continue to focus on putting out your best work possible, whatever your medium can be. Brewer February 2, 2010 at 11:45 am I’ve followed a few listed experts, but passed on tons more who don’t seem to “walk the walk.&#

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Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

I also added some new points in italics to clarify.] 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. Social news is about reciprocal relationships.

Handbook 279

Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 11, 2008

Nearly four months later, the social features appear to be here to stay. As Digg becomes more of a social network and less of a social news network (or a hybrid that incorporates both elements), it has a lot of obstacles it needs to face. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Digg Privacy MySpace Yahoo 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

One friend was in Digg’s top 40 submitter list and was an extremely loyal and dedicated user. The other friend was a new but very “religious&# user. Again, the process did not take long at all. This past weekend (Saturday, most specifically), two of my friends were banned from Digg. The reasons are unknown.

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Digg Buy StumbleUpon Social News 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Use headings, subheadings, bullets and lists to break up the monotony, and make your text easier to scan through. Frank also runs a list building program that will easily help you build your email subscribers. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Blogger Engineering Flickr SEO 250

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

As such, it has been selected as the generic social network of choice. Niche network: Sphinn : In the red corner we have Sphinn – a social news network dedicated purely to online marketing news and discussion. Subsequently, Sphinn is perhaps the most relevant niche social network on the web.

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Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

It’s easy, with over 750,000 journalists listed in the Cision database, to compose an email without regard for who the person is and to make an immediate decision to hit the “send&# button without actually spending 5 minutes on the blogger’s website and discovering what tickles their fancy. “It works,&# he says.

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Press Release How To Blogger Radian6 129

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Interestingly, I generated this list (which was a combination of manual labor plus FriendCSV ) and learned that the first adopters are all associated with me through college. I used to have over 200 friends (mostly musicians and blind friend acceptance requests) but I truncated the list (due to spam, primarily) to 46. Revisit list!!!

MySpace 114

MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

There were no business colleagues on my friends list. These are friends who have no direct ties to the industry, but in using social networks, we’ve formed close bonds and friendships. I also consider bloggers who have forged real-life relationships with me to have connected via social media.

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Facebook LinkedIn Social Networking Microblogging 233

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. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Microblogging 102

Microblogging API MySpace Yahoo 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

A regular daily regimen often entails the caretaker role of feeding the child, changing the diapers, burping the baby, changing the clothes, bathing the baby, teaching the baby new things, taking the baby to the doctor or outdoors, putting him down for a nap — the list goes on and on. It’s hard work.

Social Media 221

Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

Danny is currently Chief Content Officer of Third Door Media which operates the Sphinn social news site and organizes the popular Search Marketing Expo conference series. Andy has submitted nearly 15,000 stories to Digg and over 4200 of his submissions have hit the front page of the impossible-to-game social news site.

Influencer 278

Influencer How To Press Release Blogger 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

This is not a regular practice on the social news giant, and unfortunately, that is probably the biggest thing causing its downfall. As a side point, Google is a bigger beast and it has tens or hundreds of staff members visiting forums and moderating groups to ensure that the user experience is a good one. Time will only tell.

Digg 100

Digg Social Media Upcoming Ustream 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Some of the sites I recommend for educational materials include: Free Sphinn : Sphinn is an Internet Marketing social news site. Users submit timely news articles to Sphinn, and the community votes up the best stories to appear on the front page. Word travels. You can do better. At 1st i paid a few and was totally ripped off!

Marketing 240

Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

Tagged as: digg , jay adelson , kevin rose , social media , social news { 24 trackbacks } Communications Downtime: Another Digg Revolt? The same applies to my site and many other sites of the people you’d find on the top user list. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Digg StumbleUpon Communities Upcoming 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Social Media is Often Permanent Everything you do and say online can be used against you. Those mistakes you make when blogging could harm your reputation because search engines do not easily forget, and negative messages can be spread like wildfire thanks to the potential of the Internet. It’s not cheap in your time investment.

Social Media 268

Social Media Marketing Policies Sysomos 268

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Ben’s blog, which covers entrepreneurship and social media, is wonderful despite him blogging for less than a year (he started shortly after his 16th birthday!). In March, he came out with a list of social media blogs you should be reading , and no, I didn’t play favorites here; Techipedia is not included.

Blogger 241

Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal 241

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 30, 2010

Tagged as: digg , Internet , kevin rose , social media , social news { 10 trackbacks } links for 2007-11-08 « Trials and Tribulations November 8, 2007 at 5:27 pm Nuudelisoppa » Blog Archive » Kevin Rose: Diggs Biggest Hypocrite November 9, 2007 at 12:07 pm AllSux.com » I Sux, You Sux, All Sux dot Com!

Digg 100

Digg Reddit StumbleUpon URL 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

The more you can cross off your list, the better your chances for success and influence as a blogger. Thanks Lumla Thomas Reply Keith Schoch February 24, 2010 at 12:30 am Terrific list! Reply Rosemary ONeill February 24, 2010 at 1:32 pm This article should be issued with every new blog username. I will be watching him!

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Blogosphere Blogger Comments Tips 278