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.

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Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

I also remember being “elected&# as the note-taker in high school; one of the easiest ways to absorb lecture notes and book notes was to type up questions and answers in a frequently asked questions document and ask myself the questions again and again. We see sites become successful all the time. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

Have you ever encountered this type of issue? Reply Tamar Weinberg August 19, 2010 at 9:12 am Claire, that’s sort of the type of incident that prompted this post. She has her own understanding of social networking and refuse to open herself up to exploring it herself to gain an understanding of this phenomenon.

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Activities Social Media Policies Social Networking 216

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

When you search “Tiger Woods” on a traditional search engine, you will get results which include news stories from major media outlets, links to Wikipedia and espn.com, and Tiger’s official site which happens to be TigerWoods.com. This is a new type of search, one which gives you a window into the public’s thoughts – in real time.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. Yes it will. i just registered.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

. “I want to have 100,000 Facebook Fans in 2 weeks, and I am a start-up business that no one knows… &# It is hard to explain to people how it all works when they have this type of expectation. Marketing, social media and communication takes time, they are not going to be popular overnight! Any advice?

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Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Reply Dror Zaifman October 23, 2009 at 4:44 am Frankly Tamar I believe this is the same type of policy that is rooted within Apple’s culture. Laura Chapman wadja.com Reply Miltski November 27, 2009 at 3:40 am If I’m not mistaken Apple is once again try to dominate the market via social media 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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Shelby really liked the TV show Jericho , and at the age of 9, started a site called Jericho4Kids. One of the reasons I type so well today is because I started typing on a laptop when I was six, and really fell in love with it. Carl : Possibly when you don’t even know how to type yet.

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Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal 241

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

loved the will farrell piece–I always meant to check out his site, and hadn’t until now. There has to be some type of emotional reaction or sensation that occurs in the viewer in order to keep them engaged and do whatever call to action you are looking for. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

You SHOULD be able to think before you speak online; typing is a bit slower than using your mouth! Reply Drew Hawkins August 26, 2010 at 11:15 am I like your points on the right type of blogger outreach. It doesn’t happen easily but there are sites that let you join to post paid reviews. I see that too.

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Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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). As such, it has been selected as the generic social network of choice. Three cheers for them! page views SEO ROI — 1.2

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

In web hosting, there are hundreds of different forums and sites. You need to have a thoroughly compelling social piece. Those who engage in social media have an inherent thirst for interesting information. They seek information that satisfies some type of curiosity. Find out where they are advertising their products.

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Social Media Digg Brands Marketing 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

There are a few jokes going around the blogosphere right now regarding what it means to be a social media expert. Now that the stay-at-home-moms (and dads) are finding their way to a five-figure Twitter follow count, they’re offering all types of services and branding themselves as all-round experts. great site!

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Social Media Influencer MySpace Consultant 229

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Although there are other types of content out there that you could post on your blog, that usually means you need to write great blog posts. 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. And some of the images just don’t do other sites justice.

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Blogger Engineering Flickr SEO 250

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. In social media spheres, it’s almost unavoidable to not engage online with content in some way.

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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?

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MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 2, 2008

You have a great site and now I will enjoy it even more (if that is possible) Best of luck, Becky Reply Martin Jamieson April 2, 2008 at 3:12 pm Sitting on a bench huh? And I like the logo type. Reply mark April 3, 2008 at 5:46 pm Hey Tamar – new site looks great! He’s reading the newspaper on a bench!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

You should note is that if you’re looking at the Digg upcoming page and want it to be comprehensive with all types of submissions, you should be visiting [link]. And here’s what a submitted image looks like. Note the placement of the image on the left hand side. Thanks guys. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Social media, quite simply, relates to the usage of content created by easily accessible publishing technologies (social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter, photo publishing sites such as Flickr, video sites like YouTube and Vimeo) that is generated by the hundreds of millions of consumers utilizing these technologies.

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Social Media Strategy Marketing Vimeo 153

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 3, 2010

You Need to Do it All the Time True social media marketing — that is, connecting with your customers and prospects — is a consistent and regular task. One-off campaigns can help drive viral success, but social media is not a “set it and forget it&# type of initiative. Silence can hurt you.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

The only similarity is a 140 character limit for posts — so Plurk is essentially a microblogging platform. Plurk: Real Nested Conversations Brought to the Microblogging Platform A few days ago, I noticed via Twitter search tool Summize that Aaron Brazell had been talking about me on his Twitter stream.

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Twitter Microblogging MySpace Comparison 199

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on March 12, 2009 Share My husband Brian , who knows firsthand how much I eat, drink, and sleep social media, pointed me to an interesting critique by ExpertCruiser on a 2007 social media marketing campaign by Royal Caribbean.

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Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

The pages, however, are not removed from the Google search results because the site owners often want to be “bought.&# (“Pay me some money and I’ll remove the page.&# ) Poor rankings kill businesses , and negative rankings destroy trust. ICAM-1 is a binding site for cold viruses. it’s a dilemma.

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Reputation Chemicals Issues Consultant 125

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Like last year, if your article is highlighted in this comprehensive post, there’s a badge for you to proudly celebrate this achievement on your site. Scroll down to the bottom of the post to grab the code you need for your post or site. There are many goals you can achieve with the site. You’re On Twitter, Now What?

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Share your results with friends, in your blogs, or on any site that accepts HTML. The T-shirt folding trick has been remade hundreds of times and has been reproduced thousands of times on a variety of video sites. The Quiz The quiz is another viral tool that brings a bit more fun into everyday web browsing.

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Social Media Content SEO Examples 180

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Social media rocks because it’s one of the most amazing tools for “free&# market research. If you’re the frugal type, take advantage of the free alerts from Google, YackTrack , Social Mention , BackType (which gives you alerts from blog/article comments , which other services do not include), and Trackur.

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Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Their domain name Their post type – length, frequency and value. Further, if we also take a close look at some of the domains, you will notice they try to establish a type of authority for the blogger. For example, by looking at ProBlogger, we are being told that the owner is not an amateur but a pro blogger.

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Analysis Domain Name Blogger Adsense 226

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

A powerful real-time social search engine that not only displays results for a specified term or phrase, but lets you filter results by source (e.g., A quick and handy way to get a snapshot of the “social media rank&# of any website. Twitter) and social content sharing sites. This is the site for you.

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Tools Social Media Radian6 CoTweet 188

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Depending on what type of page you are creating (for a business, publication, celebrity, etc.) 2) the type of interaction (is it a like? Be Creative Facebook confines you to its site and its feature set, but clearly we can see that they do have a pretty rich feature offering. Tell people how to find you and give them a history.

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Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

You know, Facebook actually prohibits these types of accounts in their Terms of Service , but Facebook’s staff doesn’t actually act upon these infractions, apparently. These are friends who have no direct ties to the industry, but in using social networks, we’ve formed close bonds and friendships. It’s not.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2009

Marketing type folk, especially those representing a company’s service or product offerings, turn to blogs and ask to be mentioned in the blog. If so, what is the existing post on site that made you think so?) Can you get me a job too?&# and who the people are that are reading those messages. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Blogger Press Release Marketing Instant Messaging 132

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

My only questionable tweets are actually about business projects (yes, I am NameCheap’s new marketing consultant as Michelle Greer moves onto bigger and better things ). I try to limit the types of tweets that I send and keep them professional or relevant to my audience. Topical profiles are what I’d call the new norm.

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Twitter Sports Microblogging HootSuite 205

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

get Twitter mentions of your brand via RSS or email) or use a service like Backtype (backtype.com) to see comments across blogs and other social media sites (such as FriendFeed). Subscribe to service-specific alerts (e.g. Could you turn these people into brand ambassadors? Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Brands MySpace Yahoo StumbleUpon 139

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

He also gave a simple example of how to measure Social Media ROI: What you really want to know when measuring Social Media ROI is how much money each incoming warm lead is worth. 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

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. Maybe next year, folks!

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