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Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Then and Now In the good old days, say from the 1850s onwards, marketing was mostly a one way “communication&# : companies advertized their wares via local media like newspapers, magazines, and traveling salespeople. For example, when someone posted a video parody on YouTube, it was featured in local Philippine television.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. – social software and the communities it empowers are for contributing, not pushing. It takes more time, but sticks much better.

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Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Word travels. Reply Ryan Beale March 10, 2010 at 1:55 pm While I am in sales for a software company, I am no “snake oil salesman&# and get frustrated when I come across them. Should you hear of such, I can pay and would want to travel to such a class, please, please let me know. And thanks again.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

After all, hourly consulting fees are typically much more costly than a “free lunch&# plus the travel time it took to meet up. Almost everything everyone does in the business world, be it a regular transaction, tourism, or travel, has some financial element to it. Money makes the world go round. Answers Yahoo!

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Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Video Articles How to be a Star in a YouTube World (Wall Street Journal): A news article from the Wall Street Journal about how consistency, finding the right niche, early adoption, networking, and professionalism will make you a popular YouTube star. This post has been brought to you by SMS Gateway software.

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Make a Wish for Someone Else this Holiday Season (and the Power of.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Or give them full download rights to your new software product without restrictions. Buzz YouTube Tamar Weinberg is a social media enthusiast with a passion for all things tech and productivity. Send them your book. Or your beanbag chair. You can do something else entirely. Answers Yahoo!

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I have encountered another FB fan page issue: as owner of travel agency start-up I cannot get the fan page address until I have 25+ fans (it used to be higher in the past)…ridiculous arbitrary number…why can’t I give a fan page address directly to potential customers? Just my $0.02. Same thing goes for reposting events.

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