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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Many companies just see this as a new avenue to push existing traditional marketing messages, and this is why they almost always fail. For example an article with “10 Reasons You Should Buy Travel Insurance&# is almost never going to go viral, it’s not surprising, shocking, interesting or in any way sticky.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Is it trying to become a wiki? – “Georgia health Insurance&# ) only a business name — who the heck is going to find me?! Yeah I’m sure it’s different if you’re “Coke&# or “Pepsi&# but if you’re “Fred’s Insurance&# you are screwed. This one does not.

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