Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 5, 2014

If you’re doing something similar, you can see how our system works, then replicate it for yourself. Here are some sweeteners to help you commit to our validation: We’ll show you how we put our product together. You’ll see the process, the thinking behind doing what we do and how the pieces fit together into a whole. Still reading?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

She writes for an online resource that gives advice on topics including phone systems to small businesses and entrepreneurs for Resource Nation. If you follow the rules and optimize your website correctly, you have just as much a chance to be seen as any other business. Like this post?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The numbers would be a lot more representative if this approach was implemented, and the incentive to have users gaming these systems would be substantially diminished. Being able to digg something without ever even having to read the article is backwards. This is a win-win approach. Does that make more sense?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

We’ve now extended to mobile apps, set-top boxes like Roku & Boxee, even airplane in-flight video systems.”. As a podcast on iTunes, streaming video on TED.com, embeddable player for blogs and on YouTube. Don’t Let Technology Dictate.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2012

BizSugar is built on Pligg, an open source content management system. If you’re considering acquiring or building a user generated content site, here are a few things I’ve learned that may help you. Learn to Use the CMS. The great thing about it is that it’s free. makes sense for BizSugar.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 1, 2012

Example of a system to keep track of your ads. However, with a Facebook ad tool with access to Facebook’s API , you can use the scheduling feature to have this done automatically. Once you know when it’s best to advertise, just choose those days or hours. From here you can start, stop, and pause each ad. Landing pages matter.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Amanda DiSilvestro is a writer on topics ranging from social media to business phone systems. You pretty much have to live and breathe marketing in order to keep up these days, and let’s face it, a business owner has other things to worry about. After all, isn’t this why you’re hiring in the first place?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Your suggestions are great for newcomers to the social media field, but what do you do when experienced users try to use their expertise to take advantage of the system? Those who aren’t the real experts won’t have done their homework and address all the possible loopholes: they’ll cross their Ts and dot their Is.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Microsoft Windows is the most widely used operating system and is therefore the biggest target for criminal activity. These software providers are continually updating the security features of their browsers to protect users. To maximize your protection, be sure to update your browser to the latest version. Windows Security.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 19, 2012

The company still employs a support team to monitor the forums and other community elements, but it has a robust rewards system in place to encourage engagement and contributions from community members.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 17, 2012

Most CSEs have a “trusted” or “approved” rating system that is designed to give consumers guidance on which vendor to choose, especially when price is not an issue. Shopping.com, for example, will list the vendor with the combination of the lowest price and the best customer reviews first in its results.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 20, 2012

Make sure before you launch you have systems in place not only to capture the metrics you want to see now, but the ones you think you may want to see later. Paid advertising should drive profit first, but there is a secondary value in the data you are collecting. The data is only as good as what you are capturing, though.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2011

We are also looking into more organized monitoring systems where we can keep track of all of our franchises. As for monitoring, there are a number of ways in which we do this at EA. Some people send out insights and I also look to Facebook for our pages. I’m not a huge fan of having a million different tools in play.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 8, 2012

Even a brief walk around the office will help stimulate your system and help prevent illnesses such as heart disease. Instead, pick something light, like browsing through Pintrest or playing an old-fashioned round of Bat the Penguin. Better yet, why not get up and stretch your legs for a couple minutes?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

She writes for an online resource that gives advice on topics including voip business phone systems to small businesses and entrepreneurs at Business.com. Amanda DiSilvestro is a writer on topics ranging from social media to voip phone service. Facebook Fans: Are They Worth the Excitement? is a post written by Tamar Weinberg. ].

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

If you take a look at your LinkedIn inbox, you’ll noticed that it’s more like an email inbox rather than a social networking message system. Only interact in a professional manner with other users. Therefore, you should treat it as such when corresponding with others professionals on the site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

And if you are, I hope you have a disaster recovery system in place!) Don’t you think, however, that the more consumers use social media for customer service, the more it floods the system? When enough people got it, the thieves developed a system to get through it in 10 seconds. It’s like THE CLUB.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 11, 2008

Hopefully Digg will start addressing the aforementioned issue in addition to the other usability issues that plague the system. What you really are asking for is a private messaging system, which was never the intent of shouts. Delete whatever shouldn’t be there regularly, or just disable shouts altogether.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

The Reddit comment system is broke. Reply Slipgrid September 26, 2007 at 2:43 am Err… in my earlier comment I said the reddit comment system is broke. I mean the digg comment system is broke. Also, Reddit allows you to link to pages on its own site. And, that’s just the tip. Lots of other reasons to love Reddit.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

Not specific to social media, but I think the key tool is to use a project management system of some sort and not work in email. One is not necessarily “better&# than the other if the team is actually embracing it. Socialize the effort internally and you’ll find it is better executed externally. Kristi Hines.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 31, 2012

Without taking sides on the issue of hourly versus project fee structures, I think it’s important that you are comfortable with whatever system the agency uses. I do give this criterion a low priority, however, because for whatever reason, I know of many really good agencies that don’t do a great job of marketing themselves.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

This is the most widely used social network, and they’ve now integrated Facebook Marketplace into the system as well. New customers will begin to associate you, the owner, with the store. Again, it’s no surprise that a Facebook page is recommended. Tips: Stay personal. This is the challenge of e-commerce businesses. Next Steps.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

Reddit and Mixx , on the other hand, live on a karma system. Social media isn’t going away, but this example shows that some systems just happen to work better than others. Everything about Digg is a competition, the comment system, the submission system, the user-base. Digg is mainly about “surviving&#.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Plurk introduced a comment system which helps create a conversational feel. There’s been much talk about people gaming the system and worrying about their karma, thus plurking about them losing (or gaining) karma points. Embedded Pictures and Videos – lets you see media instead of just a link.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

When I was having some issues adding the commenting system to my web site, I was able to quickly get a response from the JS-Kit team and their users. GetSatisfaction provides a way for companies to do that. JS-Kit Echo uses GetSatisfaction for their customer support.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Use a Conversation Email System. Gmail’s mail system offers the tools needed to be an email ninja: labels and threaded emails. How many of you have such a robust filtering system? Just like I have a great system for filters, I also have a great system for spam. Why is this so important? Last I checked, Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

In college, I worked as a student network technician and a Unix systems administrator. As a PI, I researched trademarks and products that may have had conflicting names with existing trademarks and I reported on the findings. It was actually a very interesting line of work. What is it, then, that I do now?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

It may not be a perfect system, but it’s interesting enough to follow for awhile, and see how it pans out. For my needs, Linkedin has been the place of opportunity and twitter has been my soc system broadcasting tool. If enough people call bunk (which it is, unfortunately), then my Trust will drop. Great article.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

He talks about an honor system where it is our obligation to give people the benefit of the doubt. I can’t say how often I’ve looked to Seth Godin for his insights into small changes that can drastically improve your customers’ perceptions of you. Word of mouth is incredibly powerful.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

But what I’m also learning is that there exists the same class system within social media as with all media. So I post stuff, email, invite, tweet, RT, FF. Sometimes it helps build a following, but often it doesn’t. I’m learning. If I have a huge budget, I have access. If Oprah follows me, so does everyone else.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

You can also set a specific follower-to-following ratio, and if you exceed this point, the system will stop following any additional users. You might not want to, and here’s a way to prevent the system from re-following someone you’ve unfollowed already. You can set a day here. User-filtering/pruning. Tweet content: URLs.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Certainly, the system isn’t perfect, could be improved and everyone has their own viewpoint. And you’ll still have to do some bit of networking to get your posts to the front page, whether it is to ask your friends for votes or to shout using Digg’s internal system. This is my perspective.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Mixx operates on a karma system: participation is key. Interestingly enough, you can see recent voting activity, including who buried your stories. Note: the story in question included a picture of a scantily clad woman. I voted accordingly.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

If you don’t at least start working to integrate social media with other enterprise systems, you’ll be treating social media as a siloed information source and you’ll miss out on an opportunity to both improve those systems and your social-media responsiveness.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

It’s a great system … in theory. As an example, let’s take a look at Robert Scoble’s FriendFeed (click the image for a larger view): In this screenshot, Robert utilized both Google Reader and Twitter, and the comments spread to his feed where an ongoing discussion ensued.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Frank Lee shares a Free Gift to guide you step-by-step to “Breakthrough Article Marketing&# – simply visit his site today and discover how you too can generate loads of free buying traffic using a simple 5 step unique article writing method in his Internet Marketing Systems. Photos by Shutterstock.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

The social media networks are systems — non-linear, fuzzy, powerful, organic systems. Systems evolve in unpredictable ways. Seems to me that in order to gain the benefits of Social Media Marketing tactics, traditional marketers must give up their need for control, especially of the metrics.

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