Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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Zicam: Loss of Taste and Smell - The Reputation Management Fiasco.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Personal > Zicam and the Reputation Management Fiasco Zicam and the Reputation Management Fiasco by Tamar Weinberg on February 6, 2008 Share Awhile ago, I used Twitter to talk about one of my favorite cold remedy vitamins, Airborne.

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How to Show the World the True Rock Star You Are: 3 Social Media Bragging Techniques

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The term “social proof” refers to the psychological phenomenon of people being motivated to do things that they see other people doing. When people start sharing your content, they’re building your reputation for you— and your social reach grows exponentially. 2: True Rock Stars Let Social Proof Do the Heavy Lifting.

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Why Customer Service Should Be in Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Since he was reasonably happy with the service provider, he referred it to his friend. We have embarassing pictures in Google Maps , videos about the death of an innocent man in the hands of a “competent&# cop , and even Yelp reviews that can damage your personal reputation , never mind your business.

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3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Reply Tamar Weinberg August 26, 2010 at 9:27 am LOL, glad to hear that you liked the Captain Obvious reference, Claire! I’ve always loved the expression “it takes a lifetime to build a reputation, and five minutes to lose it.&# BTW, love your Captain Obvious! I feel like I’ve said this a zillion times before.

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Building Trust: A Relationship is Not a Newsletter Opt-In

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I persevere however and it sometimes pays off when I’m referred to blogs such as this, I look forward to following you! Reply Bill Rice December 9, 2009 at 8:55 am I love, “approachability is not an invitation.&# I have long taken the Robert Scoble approach and published my email and phone number.

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Susan Boyle’s video on YouTube didn’t make any money and when you refer to monetization, it’s hard to understand what you mean. It’s really mostly about chance, and like I mentioned earlier in the comments, luck and timing. It also depends on goals. Do you mean conversions? Ad clicks on videos?

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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! I also research trends and what others with much higher authority than me have to say as cited references.