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Five Benefits to Using Twitter Â? Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

However, I believe Twitter’s ability to market easily comes from those who associate usernames with brands. Right now, brand awareness is the sole reason why people follow particular Twitter streams. As an example, I followed two major news aggregators for awhile, but the updates were just too frequent for my needs.

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The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Others want massive brand exposure. Nonetheless, this post was very useful and thanks for taking the time to aggregate the data. Reply KatFrench August 27, 2008 at 11:38 am It’s the same basic conflict that always exists in marketing: shotgun or sniper rifle? And as Kevin points out, it really depends on your goals.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

People interact with brands online because they want deals. Based on this information, fresh content with actively engaged brand adopters are is key. Aggregate Your Other Social Streams If you’re only on Facebook, this step isn’t for you. Buy something, get something. Try to offer some every so often. Sure, I guess.

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Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. Social Media Marketing Tactics (SEOmoz): Jane Copand, the Web 2.0

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

People are different, communities are different and marketers/brands are different. As a result, the acceptance or success of a social media marketer will vary in different communities, using different tools and for different brands. No, it’s still not a clear picture. That’s commercial social media marketing.

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11 Characteristics of Highly Influential Blog(ger)s

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

People love data, and they love knowing how data can be aggregated to make conclusions. They love charts and graphics, and they love the findings that can be made from this data in aggregate. The issue of the “personality&# leaving with the brand is something that is totally understandable.