Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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Does Social Media Impact Sales at Tobacco and Adult Themed Stores?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

What is the value of social media as it relates to retail ROI? AddShoppers ** is one of the coolest technologies I have ever seen for the e-commerce space and is the only offering I have encountered that has such a breadth of data on social ROI in online retail environments. This is really cool data. on average.

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Is SMS Marketing Still a Viable Strategy?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SMS messages allow retailers to deliver promotions and discount vouchers straight to their mobile, based on previous purchases from the brand. In order to maximize your continued success with your SMS marketing campaigns, it’s vital that you track and report the results of the initial scheme. Promotions/Offers. Tracking Success.

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Blogging Etiquette in the Face of a PR Pitch: What Miss Blogging.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Bloggers might be well served to understand that if I approach someone in the professional mainstream media with a story idea, there is no way that any self-respecting reporter would ever respond by trying to refer me to the advertising sales rep. There is supposed to be a wall between the two. That’s a really brilliant point, Barb.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Simply stated, you can upload a profile picture (200 by 600 pixels maximum, though there are some reports that 180 by 540 pixels might work instead) and start filling out the relevant details about your business. Online retailer Newegg isn’t afraid and proudly displays its Facebook reviews for all to see.

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How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Since I don’t see any issues while using FF right now and I’ve never received reports of this prior to your complaint, well, there are no issues to report and it’s probably specific to something you’re running on your end. Or maybe the page didn’t render properly when you were loading it.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2010

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The Ultimate Resource for Successful Small Business Websites (Samir Balwani): This isn’t completely social media marketing focused, but it definitely covers a great deal of detail on how smaller businesses (consulting firms, law firms, realtors, restaurants, retailers, etc.) can benefit from online marketing.

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How to Get an Influencer's Attention

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

and the Silicon Alley Reporter. March 27, 2010 at 11:04 am How Are YOU pitching to editors and reporters? People listen to them, whether or not they necessarily do blogging or reporting. I have experience both as a blogger and former newspaper reporter, and pummeling does not put you top of mind. Do something epic.