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Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I’m taking two seminar courses at school this term, and they each resemble a particular form of social media. A seminar is different from a regular course in that it necessarily involves interaction with the students — a seminar is to a regular lecture course as web 2.0 is to web 1.0.

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10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I see more and more people complain about not being able to measure social media ROI and I wonder what they may be doing wrong. I think when businesses get experimental and do some SWOT analysis of their social media engagements, they will be able to know which areas to keep on experimenting to find a better strategy.

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The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

As such, it has been selected as the generic social network of choice. Niche network: Sphinn : In the red corner we have Sphinn – a social news network dedicated purely to online marketing news and discussion. Subsequently, Sphinn is perhaps the most relevant niche social network on the web.

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How to Audit Your Social Media Efforts: 20+ Questions to Ask Yourself

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Are you reaping great benefits from your social efforts? Are you getting ROI on your investments on the social web? Social Media marketing is about building relationships and conversations. Building relationships takes time so you have to give it enough time before you will see good ROI.

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Why Nobody Should Buy Digg ?» Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

A good company leader would actually recognize that a social news network implies that there are participants involved and that the users are the most important part of the service. Reply Gab from SEO ROI December 20, 2007 at 8:33 pm Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaan Tamar’s back to being critical of Digg. Love this side of you Tamar!

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media: Measurement and ROI Measurement Strategies for 5 Social Media Goals (PR Communications): John Cass talks about the various goals you might get through social media and the various ways to measure these goals. Are We Too Worried with Finding the ROI of Social Media?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Many social media software packages (great ebook analysis of them here) can provide highly detailed reports on the impact of social media programs. Can those results be tied back directly to sales, and therefore ROI? Social Media is optional It doesn’t matter what the demographics of your customers are.