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23 Reactions to the New Digg, and It's Not Good ยป Techipedia.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

As Tamar pointed out, it’s a social news site, not a network and I could care less about how often profiles are updated. pictureDIGGER ) The new Digg can kiss my ass. Why can you read everything on upcoming and homepage but not on your profile? Through upcoming? Is there any?

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A Review of the New Digg Images and Universal Taxonomy.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Are you submitting a news story? If it’s a news story, you can even choose a thumbnail (that will appear on the upcoming list or on the top right corner) if Digg is able to locate one for you. Here are four news stories on Digg’s upcoming list with and without thumbnails. Is it an image? Is it a video?

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

in a few months, I’m going to work in redrawing myself and my whole strategy due to my upcoming brand persona and after an agency launching… be sure some of the considerations of the philosophycal stage will be supported in this enlightening questions. Is it really so bad to be sent advertisements that might cater to your needs?

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

These are the users who are familiar with networking on Digg (finding friends with similar interests) and checking not only the front page of Digg but the Upcoming page as well (which is far more important). This is not a regular practice on the social news giant, and unfortunately, that is probably the biggest thing causing its downfall.

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Why Nobody Should Buy Digg ?ยป 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. I think Digg started going down hill when they brought in new advertisers. Which means the only thing keeping me there are the people.

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How friendfeed Can Teach You About Your Friends

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. Buzz YouTube Tamar Weinberg is a social media enthusiast with a passion for all things tech and productivity.

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Creating Passionate Customers: Brand Evangelism and What it Means.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Provide them with inside information, such as your upcoming product line or new services to be launched. Buzz YouTube Tamar Weinberg is a social media enthusiast with a passion for all things tech and productivity. She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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