Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 13, 2010

There’s no question about it. If you still don’t know better, phrase the question this way: “would I do this offline with someone else?&# Without an understanding of your community and an understanding of the influencers , you’re destined for failure. Networking is the key component for social media success.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

We are going to go through a series of questions that will help you in your audit. What other questions will you ask yourself in a social media audit? Reply Chris Syme June 16, 2010 at 7:48 pm Kwame-I have a question about content auditing: Do you think there’s a place for “personal&# updates if shared correctly.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Over the past two years, I’ve been on a quest to answer the questions above through: 200+ interviews with the world’s most creative entrepreneurs on my web show The Rise To The Top (including Techipedia’s very own Tamar Weinberg !) and developing the “human” case studies and stories for my just released book Smarter, Faster, Cheaper.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Over the past couple years, one of the most common questions from business owners has been, “Do I need to be on Facebook and/or Twitter?&# Back in 1996 or so, I recall businesses were just starting to consider if investing the question of whether a website was necessary or not. This is a guest post by Angela Denby.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

So the first question to ask is, what sort of visitors am I really trying to attract? So a good two-part question to ask yourself is, what am I really trying to sell, and who is my ideal customer? The real key, of course, is attracting qualified traffic to your site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 17, 2011

As a result, a lingering question emerges on how much spikes in social media activity represent normal sentiment of interested individuals vs. manipulated sentiment of a few that is then spread around virally, possibly taking a life of its own.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

It’s a good question, and one that everyone should ask before they get started. Why do businesses need social media? After all, spending time, money, and other precious resources on social media marketing before you have an understanding of what it can do for you is kind of like putting the cart before the horse (not advisable).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 19, 2012

They focus on making sure no one’s question goes unanswered. Customers visit to ask questions and share knowledge, finding and sharing answers that power a tight-knit group of brand advocates. Initially, the community functioned entirely on the strength of customers. Now, community managers run WUGspace.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

You’re given four questions and you need to provide four answers. I tag Tamar to answer four more questions (different ones). The idea of this meme is somewhat like previous memes , but it’s four times full of fun. Then, you need to top it off by tagging four people. Sold a client on a six-figure project 4.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Along those lines, I have a question about “recovery&# after blundering in approaching an influencer. If you reply to people’s questions every 2 hours, users will be expecting that sort of response and may get disappointed when they see you not responding after a period of time. I also really like your blog policy.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 17, 2012

Now to answer the real question that started it all: Is this tool really as great as it seems? This is really the ultimate question. In other words, if you’re a website owner who doesn’t want to spend time finding links or websites to disavow, this tool will be of little use. Is the Bing Disavow Links Tool All It’s Cracked Up to Be?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2013

I discuss the answers to this question in more detail in my book “ Think Like Zuck: The Five Business Secrets of Facebook’s Improbably Brilliant CEO Mark Zuckerberg ”, but in this post I wanted to share some quick insights around the five key elements of success.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

These are good and absolutely fair questions. Everyone is doing things with respect to social, but in e-commerce, what is the point? Can I even truly attribute social data to return on investment?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

One of the most common questions in social media is – “is it worth it?”. However, the question remains to be answered – is it worth it? When it comes to profitability, increased revenue, and efficient use of time – the question of “is it worth it”, takes on a life of it’s own. Every industry can benefit from social media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic. It’s a great way to get the ideas, suggestions, and questions from many people and make a better product.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

If you don’t respond to comments on your blog or Facebook posts, it’s like walking away from a person in mid-sentence when he is asking you a question. In social media – and perhaps in most other places – people will value you more for what you bring to the table beyond your products and services. No engagement.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Get out there and meet these fellow SMBs by asking and answering questions in the Startups and Small Businesses Category of LinkedIn Answers and joining LinkedIn Groups ,” it encourages on its website.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 5, 2014

Hey, that’s a fair question. How to better manage your online correspondence. How to achieve inbox zero. And two other topics which will help you get faster and stronger. By the way, who the hell are you? Are you legit? Both of us have worked online for some time and our reputation is important to us.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

When you answer questions in your area of expertise, it is the best way to make new connections with others who are actually interested in your products and services. If you’re not getting huge responses on your social updates, start asking questions that solicit an opinion or suggestions.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 27, 2012

Your fans are still carving time to see you and to approach you with a question or a book to sign. Businesspeople who rely more on in-person events such workshops, book signings, and seminars can easily apply these ideas. Thus, giving due praise is vital.

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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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 11, 2011

Vilkaitis has a great point, but it’s still not answering my question of what Google+ can do for the masses. A few days ago Crystal Vilkaitis , Director of Social Media for SnapRetail, asked her Twitter followers how everyone liked Google+. After telling her my thoughts, her response is below.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

So the question arose – was social media traffic misrepresented by grouping traffic from all networks together? Hat tip to Gab for posing that question to me.) So, the question is actually what you really prefer – quality or quantity, assuming that the amount of time you can dedicate to promotion is given.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Choose security questions that only you can answer. Password Security. Password security obviously plays an important role in securing many internet applications. Be sure to assign unique passwords to important accounts. Just say no” to prompts that ask if you want to save your password.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

This is a good question and one that Epic Change has mastered rather successfully. Most of these kids have never seen the ocean, let alone been able to ask questions about anything and have answers to their curiosity at their fingertips. It’s something that may have previously been thought as impossible. Are you on board?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Equally, if you have any questions then please post them and I’ll try my best to answer them. We’ve covered a lot of ground and each one of these tools has so much more to offer than what we have covered in this post. If you have any tips or comments then I’d love to hear them below!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Reply Tamar Weinberg January 28, 2010 at 10:25 pm Tim, great question but I think that there’s no perfect answer for this. Would love to see you tackle this topic from a monetization point of view as to who is getting “Green Eyeballs.&# It also depends on goals. Do you mean conversions? Ad clicks on videos?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

This is an article that answers the question: Should I get excited when I see that my company has a lot of fans on Facebook? Granted, even these reasons are better than nothing. Facebook is free, so using it cannot hurt. However, this article is not about whether or not you should have a Facebook page. Facebook Fan Research.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

Feel free to reach out to me directly if you have any questions or just want to talk shop in the future. Don’t hesitate to reach out to me if you have questions or just want to talk shop. Reply Hugo from Zeta May 12, 2010 at 2:43 pm Thanks for the comment, Lauren! I’m glad you found this article useful. Subscribed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Those wanting to maintain high standards of privacy would be relieved to know that only the last 24-48 hours of the host’s movements and locations would be saved and everything else would be wiped without further question.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 31, 2012

These are questions you must ask. How long has the agency has been in business? Is it profitable? Does it have a business plan? What kind of employee turnover does it have? Client turnover? Horizontal scalability. Suppose you start an engagement with SEO and email marketing, but down the line want to add social media or try PPC?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

Unless the person in question has earned social media deity status where even their most tiresome ramblings generate a high volume of comment and conversation, anyone attempting to seed a new conversation needs to earn the attention of their potential audience.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

robots.txt, IP questions for hosting, etc.), In addition to a bit over overlap from my previous post, Matt covers other categories pertinent to search marketing, including local search, search technology (e.g. small business, analytics (he dedicates a whole section to this one!),

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

What are my top picks? Twitter as a tool to communicate during conferences. After attending SMX (I’ll post something on that soon) and SES NY, I realized that Twitter is a useful tool for conferencegoers to communicate their whereabouts or to share breaking news and announcements.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 13, 2011

www or non-www, that is the question. Audits should be performed before the launch of any new website design, and at least twice per year to keep up with changes in industry standards. Canonicalization and URL Structure. To summarize the article, there should only be one URL used to get to the homepage of your website.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

To answer some questions, Industry connections are those I know through the search industry (primarily) but I have not yet met in person. While this isn’t anything substantially groundbreaking, I propose this question: why is it that many marketers are not embracing the technology earlier? Do you draw the line somewhere?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Any company employing such an incentive program is certainly not participating in anything that is manipulative, questionable, or immoral in nature. Based on what I have read on the Cruise Critic boards, I don’t think the RC’s knew they were part of a viral marketing program until the recent articles in question came out.

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