Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Where are the people most likely to buy your products and services? Establishing a social media strategy will help you see where potential customers are hanging out. With your ear to the ground on social media, you’ll be the first to know if your product is working or if changes need to be made.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# He explains that “Twitter allowed me to be social without having to be IRL.&# When I want to book, I just DM them and ask for the ‘social media rate.’ More importantly, they’ve created a go-to place or space for community.

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Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

As many of you know, I have an annual tradition of giving back to the community on my birthday, which is why this year is no different. 2010 by far was the biggest year yet in the Internet Marketing realm. , also gathering intelligence via their rankings on top social sites and by stumbling upon new items in my feed reader.

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Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

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. I’ve already stated that I love apps built on the Digg API , and anyone with some programing know-how can build an excellent web-based or standalone utility.

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Social Media Content SEO Examples 180

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. This is a huge challenge for someone who wants to sell their product using social media.

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Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

Your strategies must employ content creation, community management, local/maps optimization, among others. How many of these new tactics have you adopted? Here are 99 ways, from giveaways to community building to media connections to offering discounts and so much more. Then again, you also need a great product!

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Marketing SEO Case Study Small Business 264

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

My opinion has not changed much since I wrote about Twitter’s ability to market products in March. Oh, and if you’re interested in other types of breaking news, I also follow WordPress to know when latest updates come out. A marketing firm might want to sell a product. Twitter as a marketing tool. link] Thanks again.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Genuine You don’t always have to engage in expensive video production to promote your wares, nor as the marketer do you have to create the video yourself. Why not ask your customers to try their hand at video production for you? As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Brand awareness is important, especially when it comes to a web hosting firm that was advertised on a multitude of technology websites. Next time you proceed in a social media marketing campaign, follow some ideas and steps: Know your market. Study the demographics and know who will be researching your products.

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Social Media Digg Brands Marketing 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

If you work for a company that just had a Super Bowl ad, a real time search will give you a window into how people interpreted the advertisement. You can also perform a real time search to identify and potentially contact power users who talk about your product or service to wide audiences.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. If you’re only on the forum to tell other people to visit your website or to use your product, you won’t go far. This is a well known brand, but yet they’re not building up their social media presence despite prominently advertising it on their website.

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Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 16, 2008

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Buzz YouTube Tamar Weinberg is a social media enthusiast with a passion for all things tech and productivity.

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MySpace Handbook Yahoo Microblogging 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

You should know that using some types of ads like Kontera (contextual advertising) and the likes on your blog will irritate a large percentage of your readers but using AdSense the right way will not affect your blog. I have never written a product review on my blog and my posts average 30 comments.

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Analysis Domain Name Blogger Adsense 226

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

40 Key Elements to Getting Started in Social Media (Louis Gray): Mike Fruchter writes an awesome blog post on Louis Gray’s blog about how to get involved in social media, from branding to blogging to Twitter to community. Marketing on the Social Web: A Few Key Ingredients (Michael Fruchter): I love the graphic.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Are you a company or do you know a company that has immersed itself in the social media waters and succeeded? But yet, despite perhaps not having substantial manpower or resources available, Epic Change has made waves of epic proportions in the social media charity world — at least from my perspective. Why social media?

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Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

It’s a model that is based on many people contributing to an idea, product, or service that would have usually been done by one person. It’s a great way to get the ideas, suggestions, and questions from many people and make a better product. The time spent just getting everyone signed up to Wave was counter-productive.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2009

Marketing type folk, especially those representing a company’s service or product offerings, turn to blogs and ask to be mentioned in the blog. Study those blogs to grasp the blog’s culture and why (or what criteria is used) to cover a specific product or service. Can you get me a job too?&#

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Blogger Press Release Marketing Instant Messaging 132

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

Brand evangelism is a word of mouth marketing tactic in which the ardent supporters of your service or product feel so passionately about your offerings that they act as unofficial spokespeople on your company’s behalf. Offer them free products, samples, or gifts. Spotting your brand ambassadors should not be too tricky.

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Brands MySpace Yahoo StumbleUpon 139

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 11, 2010

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us Buzz YouTube Tamar Weinberg is a social media enthusiast with a passion for all things tech and productivity.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

Too many unspoken rules in Social Media, @max too true Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Social Media Chemicals Wikipedia MySpace 208

Buffer Social

JUNE 16, 2016

On the flip side, one big theme of the content, planning, and strategic projects was social media ads. A whopping 33 out of 150 social media managers mentioned “paid advertising” in their biggest projects for the week. What social media managers are working on right now (the complete list).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 2, 2010

I had graduated college the previous year, so many of my classmates seemed to have “moved on&# from the social sites of my time (all of which have dissolved). But over the past few months, the Facebook community has become a huge success and is continuing to flourish, and my classmates are slowly beginning to join the network.

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Social Media Network Marketing

JUNE 12, 2010

Sections To Read Home Main Page Community - Social Media Network Online Who will benefit from this blog? Social Media Ne. About Me - Social Media Network Online Contact Me - Social Media Network Online Your Contribution To This Blog - Social Media Netw. Unported License. Unported License.

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Social Media Reputation Technorati Yahoo 62

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Now let’s assume one of the bloggers responds with, “I have read your email carefully and it would appear that you have omitted the part where you request my advertising rate card.&# (Yes, forget about organic promotion. You say, “this is merely a story idea as there’s no advertising budget.

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Blogger Press Release Advertising Review 177

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? Again, super post!

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Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

It’s going to be their big coming out party on the social media front! The site does not resolve on smart-phone browsers, and if they sell products online, their e-commerce platform has no social functionality (no review functionality, no commenting functionality, etc). User reviews for products? Great article.

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Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

If we take a look at the profile of Justin Bieber, we will notice he also promotes his product on Twitter but does not spam. You don’t need to tweet your product hundred times a day before it is seen. That’s the model that works best for bloggers, and it works the same for social media too. This is not true.

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Analysis Twitter MySpace Consultant 215

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 1, 2010

I could write a post explaining how to use TV advertising or radio to build your brand, but most of you won’t shell out thousands of dollars for something that most people will ignore anyways. Social media, on the other hand, allows you to connect directly with the audience you want to target, on common ground, and build relationships.

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Social Media Brands How To Social Networking 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

I asked several social media consultants, bloggers, marketers, search engine optimizers, and social media addicts about what they considered to be essential skills and characteristics of the most efficient and results-driven social media consultants. Also, one story on the Digg home page does not an expert make.

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Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. And for that reason, you should join–now.

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Review Digg StumbleUpon Web 2.0 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Let’s envision this scenario: a user has a support issue about an Apple product. If it was a Comcast product, you’d get a near immediate response from Frank Eliason , the company’s Director of Digital Care. With the advent of social media entire scenario of customer care and marketing has changed.

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Apple Twitter Forums Policies 154

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. &# That last one might be the most honest of the three, since asking a Community Manager whether they tweet for a living is like asking a construction worker if they cat-call for a living, or a doctor if he asks people to say “ah!&# for a living.

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Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

What amazes me is that Andrew, with no idea of where this was headed, took the initiative to build an extremely successful community. It’s important to me to be an actual member of the Quizlet community, not just some executive looking down at a bunch of growth statistics. They’re Quizlet’s biggest asset.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

“Maybe I can sell the product to her,&# they think. Maybe I can hump his leg and get him to understand my new service! 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

We certainly we had word of mouth back then, but it was geographically limited to a large degree due to travel and communication constraints. Ideas and product use spread slowly: what was a very popular product in one town was not necessarily popular in another nearby town. Ideas and good products spread faster.

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Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace 105

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Promotional products company rushIMPRINT features on its Facebook page a tab of products for sale. Give them a reason to want to communicate. Wouldn’t you love to see how they’re made?

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Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Social Media Network Marketing

AUGUST 19, 2010

Sections To Read Home Main Page Community - Social Media Network Online Who will benefit from this blog? Social Media Ne. About Me - Social Media Network Online Contact Me - Social Media Network Online Your Contribution To This Blog - Social Media Netw. Social networks like Facebook and others.

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