Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 31, 2008

I didn’t grow up reading blogs or surfing the net. While I frequently speak about the virtual world, blogging is completely new to me. I recently took a leap of faith, establishing a self-hosted blog using wordpress.org. Setting up the new blog isn’t as different an experience as one may think.

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 31, 2008

I didn’t grow up reading blogs or surfing the net. While I frequently speak about the virtual world, blogging is completely new to me. I recently took a leap of faith, establishing a self-hosted blog using wordpress.org. Setting up the new blog isn’t as different an experience as one may think.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 22, 2013

I installed the Thesis theme on November 6, 2008. WordPress was new to me that year, having migrated from Google’s Blogspot system a month earlier; and I wanted to display certain features on my blog. Thesis (and the user community forums) saved me headaches. The first two years were a godsend. Got a question?

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Idaconcpts

OCTOBER 1, 2010

When idaconcpts.com started back in 2008 (side note: we’re past the 2nd year mark! The first blog post of idaconcpts.com was on August 6, 2008). Once I started getting a bit of reader traction, I started wondering whether I could blog on the go. After that I decided not to continue blogging from my iPhone.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

I see this seminar as a blog. At the end of the semester, I only know a couple more people from the blog than I did at the beginning. What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Tamar Weinberg December 2, 2008 at 2:50 pm Seriously?

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The Marketing Blog

MARCH 2, 2010

. ‘Facebook’ being a closed platform the community considers it as a friend focussed channel. On other platforms like Youtube, Friendfeed and WordPress ‘Twitter’ dominates. In that poll there were 5000 + votes with the community voting in favor of Facebook. However, I still review some Web 2.0

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Top 1000 Favorite Blogging Links of 2008 I do a lot of surfing. Some for entertainment, some for blogging research. From SEO tips, blogging news, website development links and a ton more. If you have a Twitter account, I’d be happy to follow your updates.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 14, 2010

It all started on May 14, 2007 when I created a free blog located at ariwriter.blogspot.com. I started tracking blog visitors with Google Analytics in June 2008 — and I see 332,384 unique visitors have arrived since that day. I shifted from Google’s Blogger platform to WordPress in October 2008.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

May 19, 2008. Here’s the first paragraph of my summary: I show businesses how to use social media technologies for external community building and outreach, and for internal collaboration. For the bonus round, I recommend staying up to date via LinkedIn’s community superhero, Mario Sundar. chrisbrogan.com.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Facebook The Facebook Marketing Bible: 24 Ways to Market Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook (Inside Facebook): Justin Smith shows how Facebook includes a variety of channels that spread the word in a very in-depth blog post. Perhaps Darren’s advice resonated with his readers?

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Development Social Media Let Luck Be a Lady: Attending BlogWorld 2008 Fri, Sep 19, 2008 Prof. Development So, I’m sitting in my absolutely stunning hotel room here at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, getting ready to attend BlogWorld 2008 from tomorrow through this Sunday. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0

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Almost Savvy

APRIL 22, 2010

Powered by WordPress Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! Social media is very new and anyone who claims they are a guru likely isnt. What are your goals and how can I help you achieve them? Register Now for LeWeb 2010 © 2010 Almost Savvy.

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The Marketing Blog

JULY 23, 2008

Home About In the Media themarketingblog@wordpress on Mobile Applying the Johari Window to a s/w Product July 24, 2008.3:37 Primarily, there was a need for an XML/OPML file for india focussed blogs. Primarily, there was a need for an XML/OPML file for india focussed blogs. A simple and easy import for me.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Share your results with friends, in your blogs, or on any site that accepts HTML. Examples include: Instant Domain Search (with its AJAX glory) Website Monitoring Tests Think about it this way: MyBlogLog has a widget , statistics, and a community. Quiz yourself on relationships or just random trivia and see how well you score.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Blog Search. Archives June 2008. April 2008. March 2008. February 2008. January 2008. Categories Blogging (13). Meta Login WordPress. H809 OU course blog. Communities of practice. 14 June 2008, Gráinne @ 9:37 am.  I’m at the Eden 2008  conference in Lisbon.

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Almost Savvy

JUNE 12, 2009

For further information, see the Facebook blog. Register for.tel for free) The Re-Branding of Me: Website Under Construction Blogs: I’ll Show You Mine if You’ll Show Me Yours BREAKING NEWS: It Takes Work To Get Ahead How Not to Use Twitter for Business (FroYo Edition) Shopping Cart Your shopping cart is empty Visit the shop ?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Filed under Inside-Out Thinking , Successful Blog |. -->. Why all the Fuss about Blogs in Marketing Strategies? Words of a Broken Mirror said. […] blogs make networking a true pleasure. in 50 Words - Liz Strauss at Successful Blog - Thinking, writing, business ideas. September 29th, 2008 at 1:06 pm.

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Almost Savvy

MARCH 4, 2010

Reply So Many Blogs to Follow, How to Decide? a photographer and she mainly follows photography blogs. Right now I am following blogs, tweets and Facebook Fan Pages about marketing, women’s issues and writing (professionally). Powered by WordPress At top of page, there is a “Create New List&# button.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

Home > Blog > Running a Business > Blog article: Learn how to draw out your vision. StartupNation Blogs. July 8th, 2008. Here’s the skinny (as seen in today’s StartupNation Community Bulletin newsletter): Free Telechat. says: July 9th, 2008 at 11:21 am. says: July 9th, 2008 at 11:56 am.

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Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 12, 2009

Powered by WordPress Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! twitter organize spam Students technology trust Twitter Proud to be featured on Social Media Informer The what and why How can I help you leverage social media and networking for your business or career? All rights reserved.

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Almost Savvy

JULY 20, 2010

Posted by Irene Koehler in Blogging , Facebook , LinkedIn , Social Media , Twitter on July 20, 2010 | 15 responses Does it ever feel that there is a non-stop downpour of Facebook posts, YouTube videos, Twitter tweets, LinkedIn connections and blog posts? 1300 blog posts were uploaded since I started writing this comment!

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

What I AM suggesting is that you brands and companies give serious consideration to what they have to OFFER the community and what motivates their community to be part of social media at all. What you give your community, otherwise, seriously, why should they care? Its all about “What’s in it for them&#.

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Almost Savvy

MARCH 11, 2010

The festival has three primary tracks: Interactive (Tech/Social Media): March 12- 16 Film: March 12 – 20 Music: March 17 – 21 I’ll be attending Interactive events and will be blogging one of them (my blog posts will end up on the SXSW site, not here). Powered by WordPress All rights reserved.

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Almost Savvy

MAY 3, 2009

Who doesn’t have a blog these days? Many people started a blog way back when, but may have since abandoned them for other pursuits. Blogging provides a simple,?yet What is your take on blogs? Etymology: shortened form of Weblog Usage: blog, blogged, blogging v, blogger n A few of my friends on Twitter define a?blog

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 6, 2009

It is also a place filled with fascinating information – blog posts, videos, photos and news articles. Napoleon´s last blog. Powered by WordPress Recently, I’ve been asked several times about the proper etiquette when sharing this information. By the way, your earlier attempt was hilarious! All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Industry News > Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them by Tamar Weinberg on July 1, 2010 Share Inspired by my recent post on How Young is Too Young? ,

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

online communities. Jun 26, 2008 0. I’m Writing a Guest Blog Series for the Wikinomics Blog. I’m the first-ever guest blogger for the Wikinomics Blog , and will be writing a four-part series over the next several weeks. I’ll blog here to let you know when each new guest post is published.

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Almost Savvy

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

But, we’ve got some brilliant folks in our community who may know the answer or have advice to share. This just gives us a home for the interaction to take place within our community. If you are reading this on my blog, just click the button (top, right – under my picture) and you’re in! Powered by WordPress

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The Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2008

Even the WordPress interface looks so different At first, I am glad to be back to the blogging world. Not that I’ve lost passion for blogging, I was a little occupied on both fronts. Having said that, the blog [on wordpress or self-hosted version ] will remain and so will the usage of micro-blogging utility.

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Almost Savvy

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Posted by Irene Koehler in Facebook , Networking , Social Media on February 25, 2010 | 3 responses As the blog’s readership and community have grown, I’m continually impressed with all of you. You share your thoughts by commenting on blog posts, sending emails and tweets, and participating on my Facebook fan page.

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Almost Savvy

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Powered by WordPress Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! Social media is very new and anyone who claims they are a guru likely isnt. What are your goals and how can I help you achieve them? Register Now for LeWeb 2010 © 2010 Almost Savvy.

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Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Oscar Del Santo´s last blog. Powered by WordPress 2 Responses to “Adventures in Social Networking with Mom and Dad&# Oscar Del Santo says: September 18, 2009 at 2:43 am It is true that Facebook and the rest of the social networks have stopped being ‘young adults’ exclusive. All rights reserved.

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Almost Savvy

APRIL 9, 2010

Powered by WordPress Ready to rev-up your profile? Posted by Irene Koehler in Branding , Business , Career , LinkedIn , Networking , Tips on April 9, 2010 | no responses If you’re a professional or business person, you know you need to be using LinkedIn wisely, right? Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. All rights reserved.

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Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Oscar Del Santo´s last blog. Powered by WordPress Posted by Irene Koehler in Business , Social Media , Twitter on September 30, 2009 | 5 responses Twitter can be confusing, especially when you’re just getting started. Having them well-organized makes life just a little easier. Appreciate the comment. All rights reserved.

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 20, 2008

Development Social Media Top Ten Quotes From BlogWorld 2008…thus far! Sun, Sep 21, 2008 Prof. I’ve heard some incredibly insightful/funny/wise/profound/outrageous things here at BlogWorld 2008. I thought SEO meant Simply Elegant Outfit when I started blogging. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0

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Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Posted by Irene Koehler in Twitter on December 7, 2008 | 22 responses LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter – Wherever you are online, it’s all about networking. Be specific – When asking for help, tell us exactly what you need, rather than “tell me what you think of my blog.&# The same goes for offering feedback.

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