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Why Social Media Is Like Getting Stoned

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Your whole being is involved, and you’re using your skills to the utmost. If you’re skilled in the art of social media “Flow”, switching gears between being a conversational leader to a contributor (and back) should be natural and easy as you engage others across various platforms. The ego falls away. Time flies.

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11 Common Mistakes That People Make With Their Personal Brands.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Dishonesty Lying about your knowledge, skills, or experience will not pay much in the way of rewards over time. Reply Rebecca Caroe October 8, 2010 at 2:16 am Tamar, I find the ‘expert’ stuff absolutely crucial – in fact if you are a real expert then you *may* be forgiven poor grammar and communication skills.

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7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Someone made a comment to me that this blogger writes simply to look smarter than others but doesn’t have anything valuable to say — that’s the kind of reputation this type of complex writing actually gives off! It’s not worth it. Reply dcromwell July 15, 2010 at 1:36 pm Large pictures and big graphics are a turn off.

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

That’s gotta be more luck than skill no? The reason this is news is not that they are actually doing something that shows a lot of ingenuity, its that this time it actually worked. Reply Tamar Weinberg March 4, 2010 at 3:22 pm Hi Isaacson, actually, I don’t think it’s just “luck.&# Hotels in NYC are costly.

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How Young is Too Young?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In fact, I think it’s a great sign that practical literacy and writing skills aren’t dead! Glen amazes me with his blogging and web design skill and also his ability to make money and still bind the community. Reply Andy M. June 10, 2010 at 11:07 am There’s nothing wrong with blogging at a young age.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

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Branding is a result of many things including your blog, your social network profile, your online resume, and how good you are at reputation management, to name a few. Lesson # 2 Know What Web 2.0 on the subject of understanding Web 2.0. Workshop at Bentley - Upload a doc Read this doc on Scribd: Web 2.0

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6 Things Parenthood Taught Me About Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

We hit hiccups with our marketing efforts and also our parenting skills. It takes time to get noticed and that is through constant hard work and knowing what the audience needs are. Both are incredibly rewarding when all is going well. Hard work always reaps the best rewards but it does not happen overnight. You’ve set it better than I.