Apple, Brands, Facebook and Social News

Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

First, I’m going to say kudos to Apple for trying involve themselves in the world of social media. Let’s envision this scenario: a user has a support issue about an Apple product. Apple has no such protocol in place, and at this point, there is no engagement. I’m going to stop there, though.

Apple

Apple Twitter Forums Policies

This Week in Social Media – 6/19/2013

Social Media Marketing

JUNE 19, 2013

International protests documented on social media, when employees – and customers – go bad, worldwide media spending statistics, the 5 questions that nag social media marketers, why your fans don’t like your Facebook updates, what Bing has in store, video, video, video and more - it''s This Week in Social Media.

Social Media

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Citizen Journalism: Who is a Journalist Today?

Proactive Report

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Almost half of all Americans (47%) now get some form of local news on a mobile device. Apple released the first iPad in April of 2010 and sold 3 million within 80 days. 3 out of 5 tablet owners consume news on their tablets and many news publications have created a tablet app. What does that mean?

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Once online, it caught the attention of executives at Apple who flew him into California to make it a commercial reality. Are you looking for brand awareness or visibility, or are you looking for money? 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Video

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Why Customer Service Should Be in Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Social media, quite simply, relates to the usage of content created by easily accessible publishing technologies (social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter, photo publishing sites such as Flickr, video sites like YouTube and Vimeo) that is generated by the hundreds of millions of consumers utilizing these technologies.

Social Media

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

This is not a regular practice on the social news giant, and unfortunately, that is probably the biggest thing causing its downfall. There was only one occasion when the users were able to make a lasting impression on the social news site. It’s hard to say if that will happen again. Time will only tell.

Digg

Digg Social Media Upcoming Ustream

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Tired of chasing shiny objects, and setting up Twitter and Facebook accounts with clear direction, or success metrics? What’s the soul of your brand. Apple = Innovation. You may need to engage in some brand anthropology, and have an agency help you find your one thing. Apple = Innovation. Volvo = Safety.

Social Media

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media. Social media. Whether youre socializing on Facebook , updating Twitter , or just adding a new bookmark to Ma.gnolia , social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. Lesson # 1 Personal Branding. Thanks Facebook."

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Zicam: Loss of Taste and Smell - The Reputation Management Fiasco.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Isn’t reputation management about promoting transparency to build trust in their brand? I just got the email newsletter and it’s kidding (in a self-mocking way) about it and really boosts their brand, imho. I have started a group on Facebook called Warning! On another note, Airborne looks like a healthier product.

Reputation

Reputation Chemicals Issues Consultant

Data Mining: The Ultimate Guide to Niche Analysis

Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

I first came across the benefits of this tool when I started advertising on Facebook. Most people commonly try to target a huge audience with their Facebook ad campaigns where as many people have found the best strategy is to lots of ads, each targeting a tiny sub-section of users. How Often Links are Shared on Facebook.

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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Most recently, the site launched a co-branded version of their service for Best Buy. featurelist.org is very similar to IdeaScale, but more public, not branded, and focused on software. social networking. social media. social news. social networks. ReadWriteTalk. AltSearchEngines. RWW Daily by Email.

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Crowdsourcing Software Project Forums

Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Over the next few months, I received multiple invites to various groups on Facebook and messages imploring me to participate in activities in which I had no interest. All social media etiquette rules were not heeded to. “I am a relatively new internet marketer trying to break into the industry,&# he wrote. Buyer beware.

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Marketing How To SEO Training

The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

The leader of a nonprofit (that is doing great things) asked me for some social media advice. I got sucked into HOURS of consulting to show him the basics of Facebook (he was a tech luddite) and he argued with me for much of it. Why would someone pay money to work my facebook? Free is a great way to brand and attract followers.

Products

Products Consultant Price Social Media

This Week in Social Media – 4/17/2013

Social Media Marketing

APRIL 17, 2013

Much has been made of personal brands in the last few years, but this Forbes article suggests that it shouldn''t be viewed as self-promotion but rather as a requirement for leadership. Speaking of changing media models, MWW News Discovery Report found that 44% of people get their morning news from Facebook and 29% from Twitter.

Social Media

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The Future of Blogging: I Had to Tell You This

Viper Chill

APRIL 25, 2012

Social networks are growing at record-breaking speeds. Brand new blogs like The Verge are being flooded with more traffic than those that have been around for the best part of a decade. This transition happened most notably in parallel with the rise of Twitter and Facebook as platforms to share content.

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The 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men Reprise

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

As a B2B marketing specialist, Billy is a recognized expert in B2B inbound marketing, and is very active on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. He is the author of B2B Marketing Insider , a contributor for the SAP OnDemand blog and also a co-founder of social news site Business2Community.com. Michael Brenner is a Sr.

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How to Get an Influencer's Attention

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

For me, it’s just asking, via email, Twitter, or Facebook. Danny is currently Chief Content Officer of Third Door Media which operates the Sphinn social news site and organizes the popular Search Marketing Expo conference series. They can use any channel they would like – email, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

Influencer

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Why SEO is Easier than Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The SEO Angle If you’re a brand new student in the school of thought of SEO, after you’ve learned about improving your web presence via search engines, there are countless opportunities to prove to yourself that you know what you’re doing. No, building your personal brand in social media does not count.

SEO

SEO Social Media Marketing Digg

This Week in Social Media – 6/26/13

Social Media Marketing

JUNE 26, 2013

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. This should seem obvious by now, but brands with poorly performing mobile experiences annoy customers. Apple and Android seem to be struggling for dominance. Facebook is working on a news reader.

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Social Media Informer

Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

This Week in Social Media – 6/19/2013

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Zicam: Loss of Taste and Smell - The Reputation Management Fiasco.

Data Mining: The Ultimate Guide to Niche Analysis

Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

This Week in Social Media – 4/17/2013

The Future of Blogging: I Had to Tell You This

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