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MARCH 12, 2015

We had THREE people join our site because we bribed them with a $100 gift card to a fabric store. While we did get people to join our site in order to enter that giveaway, they wound up hating our app. I found a slew of “top 20” or “top 50” or “top-whatever” lists. No one was publishing lists of up-and-comers.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Here is how you can reach out to Mom Blogs: Make a Target List. You want to start with a list of mom blogs that you like — ones that jive with your brand, are in your target demo, and look like they get medium to high traffic. Here is the list I use. You are welcome to start with this list. Offer Something Good.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

Well, unfortunately, your reading list has just lengthened. Matt McGee over at Small Business SEM has compiled his own list of the “best posts of 2007″ in a site with a brilliantly and cleverly chosen title, the SEMMYS (Search Marketing Emmys). robots.txt, IP questions for hosting, etc.), Seriously, it rocks.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2011

As most brands and organizations now have a mobile optimized version of their website, the focus is now on encouraging users to travel to your site and interact with the brand itself in order to push increased revenue. This is a guest post from James Bentham. SMS, really? Flexibility : The variety that SMS marketing offers is almost endless.

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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.

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Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

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. Many online marketing analysts predict that representation on sites like Facebook is quickly becoming just as important as a website for one simple reason. e-Commerce.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Alert: This list is not exhaustive. What can you add to the list? The agency works with small and midsized firms in a wide variety of businesses, including a site for booking online tee times and a distributor of electrical gloves. [ Your additions are welcome! Overfeeding. Nobody likes stream cloggers. Over to You.

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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 the subsequent months, many people did not follow in my lead.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Not only do they leverage the site to make critical hires, but they also use LinkedIn Groups like ‘mini conferences’ where they can learn more about various subjects like advertising and public relations,” she says. Think your connection is great at programming AND project management? Let them know!”.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Sure it is great to be everywhere, but why not put full effort into a few sites you enjoy and see what happens? Helpful On Their Own Sites & Social Media Sites. There is a misconception on social networking sites that you are either a conversationalist or a marketer. What characteristics would you add to the list?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 5, 2012

These people may blog about your company for example and give you a relevant link back to your site. Even if websites look unfamiliar you can use your follower list on Twitter or Facebook to work out if your work has resulted in the link. Track New Website Links From Social Campaigns.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 20, 2012

Is your brand and site optimized? Your design team finished a great landing page that is going to funnel folks right into leads, so it doesn’t matter that the rest of the site won’t be done until next month, right? Or are you into them already? Meet Sally. Her boss has been talking about buying a tablet next week.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Personal , Social Media > How Do You Network on Different Social Sites? How Do You Network on Different Social Sites? by Tamar Weinberg on December 19, 2007 Share How do you leverage different social networks? Are you the same?

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AUGUST 27, 2008

Gab Goldenberg and Steven Bradley came to the party and donated their site stats for analysis, thereby providing three data points for observable trends (along with my own site). All three sites at the centerr of this analysis sit within the online marketing and search industry. Three cheers for them!

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JUNE 19, 2012

Support communities—forum sites, wikis or any venues that include user-generated content—are surprisingly self-sufficient. For smaller companies, getting started may be as simple as creating a forum site you can attach to your website and list under support resources. Community building isn’t easy.

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JUNE 10, 2010

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. Shelby really liked the TV show Jericho , and at the age of 9, started a site called Jericho4Kids. I started wanting to have a web site when I was 8, I kept drawing plans for one.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Ignore Social Media Checklists or ‘Top’ Lists It’s nice to be featured in press both online and off, but allowing that to influence your ego or strategy is just silly. He told me that my site was committing 3 Cardinal Sins and it was holding my ranking back and he could help me. great site! Reply Davina K.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. Could I add one to your list? These two advantages make creating a high return not only easier, but also more likely. 4: Online Driven Companies – Social media can be used to drive traffic to online websites.

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JULY 15, 2010

This is especially useful when your blog links to a site, or when you are using AdSense or another service to earn off your blog. Use headings, subheadings, bullets and lists to break up the monotony, and make your text easier to scan through. And some of the images just don’t do other sites justice.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

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. 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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 27, 2012

A typical story explains the goal of the said campaign, shows screenshots of the tweets and posts used in the campaign, and lists the results of these efforts. Here’s an example: “Thanks to all those who told us what new social media sites they’re on. So make fans feel like they’ve done you a favor – because they have.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 13, 2012

Post your petition on your blog or website: “Embed a petition widget on your site and let your readers sign your petition right from your page.” Join conversations about your campaign: If your issue is getting press coverage, take advantage of the press attention by joining the conversation in the comments thread on major news sites.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Using Digg as an instrument to get Digg’s attention has never clearly had an impact until last week’s “revolt,&# and the only reason why it had an impact then was because it was done off Digg’s site (in this case, Ustream ) and had plenty of press people standing behind it. Time will only tell.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

and obviously more recently sites such as Digg. 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. The story announcing Heath Ledger’s death was made popular with 13 minutes of submission to the social news site.

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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. But there’s a lot more to media than just these social networking sites. Social media is the new game in town.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 31, 2012

I’ve listed the most important ones first, followed by several others that are also important for agencies that get passing grades on the first set of criteria. If the agency touts itself as an SEO dynamo, and their site ranks poorly – it’s a poor indicator. Here are 25 selection criteria to help you do this.

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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. Self-employed site owner.

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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. It’s an absolutely important tool, and it brought an immersion into the site even when I wasn’t on it. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Here’s my list for 2008. Despite the changing landscape, the articles I list here are typically those that I feel are “timeless&# in that they could be referenced in the future and still have utility. Like last year, I enlisted in help from my followers on Twitter, many of whom gave me some great posts to add to this list.

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AUGUST 25, 2010

Yet he’s also the reason why I was on this agency’s distribution list using an email address I don’t publicize. It doesn’t happen easily but there are sites that let you join to post paid reviews. I discovered the best thing to do is to give value and others will look for you. Thanks a lot for the great post!

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JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. What are the most popular sites in these age groups?

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

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. 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. Thanks, James!

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Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

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JANUARY 28, 2010

I’ve talked briefly about great lists. The Motherload of Lists Let’s face it. People like lists. Lists win for a variety of reasons: they’re easily digestible, they’re typically short, and they contain a lot of good information in one single article. I’ve talked about videos.

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MARCH 17, 2010

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). These are leads that click a link, go to the site, and fill out a form or call. Work With Web Developers to Update Your Site for Web 2.0

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Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

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. Are you submitting a news story? Is it an image? Is it a video?

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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!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

As many of us cannot clearly identify what the rewards are that can be reaped by blogging, it is not placed high on the list of priorities. My answer: Instead of spinning out a list of theories we’ve heard again and again, what if we looked at blogging from a different perspective? It should be. Interest New Customers.

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