The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Ranking: Unlike the Ad Age Power 150 rankings, I think it won’t be justified to rank Indians in Social media. The idea is not to create a feeling of competition but a strong group which can collectively spread social media usage in India. and the Indians in Social Media are still very less.

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The Marketing Blog

JUNE 22, 2008

A brief look at YoMacha tells you that it isn’t exactly a run-of-the mill social networking portal with typical Web2.0 What’s really encouraging to see is that it is an internet startup from a non-metro. is an internet startup from Jaipur and has been launched with a concept of rating pictures of people or users themselves.

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The Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2007

51 am Linkedin v/s Facebook – Professional up Against Social Jump to Comments Matt Dickman’s thoughtful post on Linkedin v/s Facebook raises a few questions. As an individual how do you make the the differentiation between these two social networking platforms? October 31, 2007.10:51

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The Marketing Blog

APRIL 9, 2008

So what we see here is a bunch of user-groups adding their own ‘tags’ based on their understanding to the same set of pictures. Then there are other groups of people (Group A & Group B) who have used the same tag. Group B also creates the second tag. Reply Nicole June 2, 2008 at 6:30 pm Cool Blog!

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The Marketing Blog

JULY 31, 2007

Popular MBA discussion groups like pagal guy , cool-avenues , job forums, web directories , scripts and other talks are still pretty much a part of traditional discussion forums. The focus of the blog has shifted from that of a startup-centric one when it originally started in 2007. A lot of them appeared to make quite a few promises.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. In social media spheres, it’s almost unavoidable to not engage online with content in some way.

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The Marketing Blog

JULY 30, 2007

Did a bit of research, read some e-mails in my discussion group, talked to a couple of net experts ( not geeks but domain pros). The focus of the blog has shifted from that of a startup-centric one when it originally started in 2007. I guess, it's an entrepreneur/ blogger fav topic to blog when starts a startup.

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The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

For passionate bikers and sports watch lovers there’s a Fastrack group on Facebook. The group is a platform to bring the biker community together – from India and overseas – to discuss trends, issues, products & offers, tips & advice, events and more…related, of course, to biking and maybe the great outdoors.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Future Exploration Network. « Professional services network offsite: Tapping the Power of Collaboration | Main | Audio stream of radio interview on Facebook, networks, connectivity, and media » Eight steps to thriving on information overload. June 5, 2008 4:02 PM. Living Networks book (6). Categories.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

But the web makes transaction costs across individuals and ad hoc groups of people so small as to be unimportant to many web-era businesses. March 7, 2008, Blah, Blah! June 11, 2008, Productivity Zen - Daily Top B. “Management of our growing social network&#. Can your startup look like this?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Future Exploration Network. « Keynote: building the networked professional firm | Main | Mobile social networking, meaning virtual networks bringing people physically together, will inevitably be a pervasive application » The information processing view of humanity. Bests, April 8, 2008 1:30 PM.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2008

October 10, 2008. The post examines the idea of applying ratings to workers based on their activity with social software applications. Maintain a vibrant Social Profile. Build a good-sized social network base. How to build out a good-sized social network? The Lessnau Lounge on Social Bookmarking.

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Laurel Papworth

JUNE 5, 2010

If Richard Branson tweets your startup business or some other CEO blogs about your products, their readers may well be in the same circles they are in. Influencers and Social Media Experts is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy. Australia: Industry Head, Social Media (11). Money is influence.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

April 2008. March 2008. February 2008. January 2008. Consider these stories about the early days of a few startups posted on Guy Kawasaki’s blog. We tend to get along best in small groups, and when we our groups get too big, tensions tend to develop. social networks. Memes (10).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

Here are five steps you can take: Review In a committed relationship, if there is any hint of disagreement in the social space, it’s time to sit down and look at one another’s social networks. Most of my social network profiles are business-related, however I have reserved a couple for friends and family only.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Find Missing Links in your Social Networks with MyBlogLog Connector. Use Connector to fill in the gaps in your personal social network. Posted by Tilly McLain on June 23, 2008 at 11:19 AM in New Features | Permalink. |. Posted by Tilly McLain on June 11, 2008 at 09:47 PM in Service Updates | Permalink. |.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

This is why it is almost always bad to have a Help Desk Manager take over a Design group. Bursty then uses a social networking search service to identify two possible links or shared tags between himself and Eargot. He posts the doc to the group wiki and flies to Geneva on his way to Toulouse. s sticky points.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

For example, the markers for a jump to cloud computing for a declining retail company are quite different than the markers for a growing startup to embrace a business intelligence application. Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

But, the service goes a long way toward tying email and social media together in a coherent, actionable fashion, and is affordable for almost every company. Thanks to my friend (and startup mentoring legend) Francine Hardaway for turning me on to Flowtown – she’s an advisor to the company. How can I help you?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. What are the most popular sites in these age groups?

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Active across social networks, Cindy leads Microsoft’s small- to midsized-business sales and marketing efforts as Vice President U.S. As the CEO and Founder at TalentCulture Consulting Group, Meghan connects talent with technology companies as well as being an accomplished speaker and author. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Do I – and my generation-mates – belong online using twitter and connecting with people through social networking? No sooner would I characterize all twenty-somethings as having or lacking certain values, perspectives or challenges than I would any other group or generation. And, by typing, I mean using a typewriter.

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Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Do I – and my generation-mates – belong online using twitter and connecting with people through social networking? No sooner would I characterize all twenty-somethings as having or lacking certain values, perspectives or challenges than I would any other group or generation. And, by typing, I mean using a typewriter.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Written by Josh Catone / May 12, 2008 5:00 AM. / Crowdsourcing takes tasks traditionally done by a single person or small groups of people, and farms them out to a global workforce. EngineS WEB | May 12, 2008 6:12 AM. Posted by: John Elar | May 12, 2008 6:13 AM. Posted by: steveballmer | May 12, 2008 6:21 AM.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is hard False. And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&#

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 2, 2010

The surveyed group included a mix of sites covering general and breaking news as well as specific topics such as lifestyle, sports or entertainment. I looked at referral data for 2008, 2009 and 2010 to-date and for comparison also included Facebook and Digg. of total site traffic. Obviously FB and Twitter users continue to grow.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Written by Bernard Lunn / May 21, 2008 11:15 AM. / Business social network LinkedIn. So it is not a surprise to me that LinkedIn is seeing easily the highest growth rate among social networking sites. Features , Social Networks , Trends. 2008 Web Predictions. 12 Comments. But if Web 3.0,

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2008

An Interview with Language Trainers, Creators of the Accent Game by Tamar Weinberg on July 29, 2008 Share If you haven’t yet seen the Language Trainers Accent Game , it has won the “best viral marketing strategy of 2008″ (in my eyes). Tamar : What does your company do?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

July 11th, 2008. The “pitch&# was to offer a quick solution to increase their content and social networking offerings in a very rapid and inexpensive manner with minimal risk and resources required. says: July 11th, 2008 at 5:25 pm. says: July 11th, 2008 at 10:02 pm. says: July 12th, 2008 at 2:12 am.

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Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

We look at Freemium revenue in social networks and online communities including asking that: if freemium is the business model of giving it all (or most) of the services away for free , how can you then charge for it? Monetizing social networks. Post any of your photos or videos in up to 60 group pools.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 26, 2010

RowFeeder is the first business to be spawned from the buzzed about new tech incubator Untitled Startup – a “transparent startup&# in Seattle that even publishes their website traffic live on their home page. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. How can I help you?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

I worked for so many tech startups that didn’t give me the leeway or ramp to test tactics, A/B email runs, etc. Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. How can I help you? All rights reserved.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

The risks of social media are greatly outweighed by the risks of NOT doing social media. Your Government agency/organization/group/branch/division is not unique. You do not work in a place that just can’t just use social media because your data is too sensitive. These tips are all helpful.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Being only a two week old startup, the only stories we have to harvest are stories about the process of starting up and launching. SuzanneVara [link] How To Win the Social Game: Be Remarkable, and Remark-able | SocialSkillz.com [.] little of your creativity, and keep the principles of social networking in mind.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

As a technologist and startup guy, I’ve been continually vexed by the problem of free. These new talents and voices of social networking would often speak for free affecting market integrity. Reply Tamar Weinberg July 30, 2010 at 12:56 pm Excellent suggestions. It gave rise to an entirely new breed of speaker.

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The Marketing Blog

APRIL 24, 2008

Reply daksh May 5, 2008 at 1:53 am @Becky – Thanks for dropping by ! Nice idea though Reply Rajesh Kumar April 30, 2008 at 4:30 pm Did you try writing them a letter old istyle – I mean have you tried to write their marketing head registered post with AD?! Reply aanondo April 26, 2008 at 9:04 am Good one Daksh!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

I selected influencers in all different “walks of life&# and areas of influence, from the blogosphere to the power users of Digg to founders of successful startups and authors of bestselling books. Jason is also the host of This Week in Startups. I contacted a number of influencers to see what grabs their attention.

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