Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

We almost have to create our own personal social media policy. Reply Deb Ng August 19, 2010 at 8:55 am Jenn Fowler (@jennfowler) and I joked the other day about starting a support group for our spouses and other social media widows and widowers. Your post offers good suggestions – far better than starting a support group.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

surveys, focus groups, test marketing) often spend millions to locate their target markets. You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested. Answers Yahoo!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

Cameron Laker, chief executive and founder of Vancouver-based Mindfield RPO Group, says his 11-employee recruiting firm often searches LinkedIn for people with the professional and management qualifications its clients are looking for. They can also ask and answer questions and use groups to communicate with people with similar interests.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. But back to MySpace.

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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. Answers Yahoo!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

BMJ Group blogs. Search BMJ blog: You dont need to be signed in to read BMJ Group Blogs, but you can register here to receive updates about other BMJ Group products and services via our Group site. 10 Jun, 08 | by BMJ Group. This group could appreciate the value of Web 2.0 Search the BMJ. BMJ Journals.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Smaller companies could succeed with this method by marketing — verbally or through their website — to groups of devout followers and keeping their Twitter streams current (offering a daily deal or frequent deals that encourage customers to seek out discounts and sales). Answers Yahoo! © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

A Policy of Protection While speaking recently to a room full of ad agency folks, I asked the audience if they had a social media policy in place for their staff. If your team uses social media at work, particularly for clients, you’ve got to have a policy. The FTC encourages social media policies be in place and reviewed.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 29, 2009

The Facebook group. Join the facebook group – “Save Junglist! Make a video, upload it to YouTube or Facebook and post it on the wall of the facebook group mentioned above. Make a photo and unpload it to the facebook group mentioned above. The site -looks like Drupal is called SaveJunglist. How can you help?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Typically, a fair portion of the class involves group work and some interactive elements — we’ve had discussions, card games, Jeopardy, chart-making, a range of Montessori activities, videos, song-writing and much more. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

To be sure, though, solicit feedback from a group of trusted peers not directly involved in your company or marketing objectives before going ahead with publishing the video, since you need an unbiased opinion. Ideally, if you cover ground on at least two of these traits, your video might have a good chance of success. Answers Yahoo!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Many of my students (as backed up by research) were uncomfortable with the idea that management could access what they considered "private" space (Facebook, myspace) thus impacting their career. As each group worked on their piece, they soon discovered that assumptions they made about the other groups were not necessarily true.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Some have requested that Cruise Critic have a formal policy requiring RC’s to identify themselves as such. On a few occasions, they also have served as focus groups providing us with valuable feedback on a number of topics. While we can encourage members to disclose their affiliations, it’s impossible for us to require it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

For large, Fortune 1000 brands, this is typically a very large group, ranging from a few thousand to a few million individuals. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo! © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

There are a small group of users who are affected by the same problem, but we’re too small a group for Rose or his cronies to pay atrention to. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Developers can completely bypass Apple’s money-grubbing, dictatorial policies. More and more I'm seeing sentiments like: 'Developers can completely bypass Apple’s money-grubbing, dictatorial policies.&# These Web-based “apps&# can then be bookmarked on the iphone and run like a normal iphone app. This is a big deal.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Legislation & Public Policy. His group relaunched the COP to cover all equipment in that business unit. To combat this, Brad DeLong, CIO for Orix Capital Markets (a division of Orix USA), seeks out the people he calls the groups "emotional leaders.". MySpace Opens Up Data Portability Initiative. Privacy Policy |.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Totally connected groups are average sharers, creating as much as they can consume and using free sites to display it all. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Crucially, their expectations have changed.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

isn’t all sunshine and butterflies – Near the end of 2009, a group of Gov 2.0 What will be the new DoD social media policy ? The barriers and discussions may be new to some, but there has been a group of fairly high-level people who have been working these issues for almost a year now.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

A lot of the major content producers like publishing groups have too much overhead to compete on price with bloggers etc and there’s too many places to get the same content so they can’t differentiate. This is because so much of it is being produced at a loss to the creator (as noted by Mr Murdoch recently). Answers Yahoo!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 28, 2008

The Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) reports that as much as 75 percent of most companiesâ?? Also helping overcome e-mail fatigue at leading organizations are effective policies on e-mail use and the use of social media such as wikis and blogs. For example, MySpace grew by 609% in one year, from just under 3.5 Social media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Finally, you can preview your image (or select the desired image if multiple images are on the page), add a title, description, and tags, choose a category, and submit the story to private groups (if you’re a member of any). I started an SEO group over there, so anyone that wants in just shoot me your user name through my blog.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 13, 2008

Social media and government started not with some policy or memo from the senior leadership, but from regular people sitting in a cubicle who saw an opportunity and decided to do something about it. They eventually changed the policy. Most importantly, you’ll make a difference. They found examples of others who were doing it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

I’d love to befriend everyone or even specify groups of friends to which I’d subscribe so that I can get updates delivered to my RSS reader (versus other updates that I would check on a more infrequent basis), though for the time being, the team has not worked that out. Answers Yahoo! © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Or will they overthrow the computational and communicational status quo with MySpace, MyBlog, and MyWiki?â?? Blog Policy. Gilbane Group. Will they freely submit to such structured information environments as those provided by SAP and Oracle, content and knowledge management systems, and communication by email? More info here.

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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. Employees are going to find a way around the policy and CIOs or IT departments should try to find a happy medium where some social media apps will be blocked and some left accessible.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

We recently shared the story to a large group of Dallas hotels. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! More importantly, they’ve created a go-to place or space for community.&# Time will tell if they got the message.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 15, 2010

Take a look at the Social Media Responsibilities Worksheet we use at the Flint Group. link] Joe Polidoro As you move from social media #policy to #plan, a good start here [link] [link] Juan David Martinez RT @tcreativo: En #SocialMedia hay que activar fans, no coleccionar nombres [link] #estrategia [link] M. Claudia Licona C.

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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? Answers Yahoo! Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

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. Facebook, Myspace etc are just the start. Anyone can set up a website for their personal voice; we call that a blog. It really worries me!

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Power, Risk & Accountability Today, I gave a presentation to LEAD San Diego, a group of Southern California business leaders. You must take the time to build a cross-functional team in your organization, and figure out your policies and procedures. How can I help you?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Myspace also. Think out a policy and develop a strategy! [.] link] Jason Baer in Fargo « Flint Group Blog [.] link] Social Media Without the Trial and T-error: 4 Steps | Flint Group Blog [.] Myspace also. Because tools will change. They always do. There was a time when Netscape seemed invincible. Yahoo, too.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

Take MySpace for example, they rank their blog postings daily like a billboard chart. Digg has taken away the official top users list and has evened out the algorithm to curb “friendly&# digging groups. I can’t say I particularly welcome it, as that whole mentality pushed me away entirely. Your blog has always been ace.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

Reply Karl October 24, 2008 at 5:23 am I don’t know why social sites keep launching, isn’t myspace enough? It’s called social media marketing, not MySpace marketing. Plus, MySpace is not even really relevant to this article. It’s a social site, but we’re talking about microblogging now. But PLURK?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Don’t use a Facebook Group. Of over 1500 friends that I have, I’m constantly being pitched to join groups I have no interest in. That might not apply to Facebook fan groups but the idea is similar. Take MySpace as just one of many examples of an online property that become too comfortable with its “space.&#

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Linkedin lead generation requires commitment to answering and asking questions on Groups/Answers, taking advantage of the deep searches, and connecting directly with those around you in your network. Edited: Thanks for your thoughts, reactorr, but I’ve edited your name as per my blog policy. Effective use means more business.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

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. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo!

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