Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Too often we see social media strategies that involve putting photos into Flickr, videos into YouTube or the creation of a Facebook application and then never revisiting the environment to engage with the communities around this content.

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Some even boast high rankings and good sized communities. It took me 6 months to acquire a good amount of traffic and cultivate a community on my blog and the same goes for any new blogger. Glen amazes me with his blogging and web design skill and also his ability to make money and still bind the community.

Blogger 241

Blogger StumbleUpon Communities Journal 241

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

I needed to differentiate Digg from social media because they actually are part of a distinctive community (and as you know, I’m very passionate about Digg so it really did deserve its own category). I get fixated on one community and ditch the last, yet I still have my profiles on them and they usually get outdated within minutes.

MySpace 114

MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

I’ve worked with clients from across the government who are all seeing social media succeed in helping organizations communicate, collaborate, and share information better than they ever have. Let’s look at my top six: Risks - From Mark Drapeau’s excellent Government 2.0 The government has a higher standard.&#

Gov 2.0 76

Gov 2.0 Wiki Policies Consultant 76

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

We are now developing an open source "business application platform" (think salesforce.com). Our first application is working tightly integrated with GOOGLE APPS. Something like a personal "nervecenter" could be a very cool application to develop. Measure Traffic with the Google Web Site Trends Bookmarklet. Advergaming.

Bookmarklet 238

Bookmarklet Yahoo RSS Feed 238

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 8, 2010

Not whether that’s the Chief Marketing Officer or the Director of Public Affairs or the Community Relations Lead, but actual names of people. It might be that new guy over in community relations, or maybe it’s your webmaster. Remember, social media is driven by the person, not the position. It might be Kim over in HR.

Gov 2.0 139

Gov 2.0 Social Media Social Media Management Organization 139

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

We’re not the only ones [enabling such communication] but a lot of people are using our tools, especially in places like Colombia. We’re not trying to build new communities; we’re allowing people to communicate with people they already know. Lacy : When you compare Web 1.0 and Web 2.0,

Web 2.0 104

Web 2.0 MySpace Applications Microsoft 104

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. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). Give them a reason to want to communicate.

Facebook 279

Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Web Building. Hosted Applications. What Is Web 2.0 If youre part of a professional community or community of practice, consider establishing a common set of standards for how to tag resources you want to share among yourselves. tagging practice is to embed yourself in a community of del.icio.us

Tips 174

Tips Drupal Open Source Social Bookmarking 174

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Similarly, this is applicable to the “make money online&# niche. It takes hard work and patience to make it offline and this is exactly applicable online. Patience is required in building a community, seeing real results with monetization and building traffic. Some also build traffic but fail to build a community.

Analysis 226

Analysis Domain Name Blogger Adsense 226

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Click on the “Application Settings&# link for that subsection, and another popover dialog will appear. FBML stands for “Facebook Markup Language&# , and is meant to be a shortcut for use in Facebook applications. Facebook has also enabled the use of a subset of FBML in the Static FBML application. Any wise words?

Facebook 279

Facebook How To Applications URL 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Abuse application invites and consistently invite friends to participate in vampire games. In case it isn’t obvious, Facebook wall posts are completely public to all your friends (unless you tweak your privacy settings). FriendFeed is a service but it’s also a community. Many call this spam. Abusing group invites.

Handbook 279

Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

It takes a community to build a community. So much of building a community requires understanding people and engaging with them. Now you may wonder, “ How do we build a community? Senior Analyst at Forrester ( @TomGrantForr ) “You don’t build a community. According to Tom Grant , Ph.D, You expand it.”

Twitter 196

Twitter B2B Crowdsourcing Hubspot 196

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Track things like audience/community sentiment (positive/negative) if you want to map effort to results. Use social networks respectfully to share the best of your content, in a community-appropriate setting. Remember that community and marketplace are two different things. Make it easy for your community to reach you.

Social Media 280

Social Media Brands Technorati RSS 280

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 28, 2008

WorkStyle 2.0. Virtual Communities. Privacy Info New! Creative Web 2.0 I Am Knowledge Worker 2.0. E-Learning 2.0 E-Learning 2.0 ? It looks like Web 2.0 in communities of experts, communities of practice Thatâ??s Slideshare.net (beta). My Slidespace. Most Viewed. |.

Metadata 193

Metadata Patterns Web 2.0 Embedding 193

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2007

Professionalism and Privacy. Privacy is a huge concern for those individuals who want to keep their lives out of search engines and out of the reach of prospective employers who might find incriminating information. Quite often, finding a teacher on MySpace doesn’t bode well with the community.

MySpace 103

MySpace Class Facebook Web 2.0 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

With the initiative for Facebook to be open and to empower businesses to host pages that celebrate their business, offering deals and giving the community the ability to converse directly with the business or entity these pages represent, you forgot about accountability. And now there are Community Pages! Who the heck needs it?

Facebook 277

Facebook Issues MySpace Privacy 277

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2008

E-Business & Web 2.0. SOA & Web Services. Internet Applications. Mobile Applications & RFID. Desktop Applications. Enterprise Applications. Web Services. Web Site Management. Application Performance. Small Enterprise. E-mail Newsletters. IT Blogwatch. Shark Tank.

Wireless 268

Wireless Microsoft Applications Web 2.0 268

Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

Your Privacy Is An Illusion: Bank intern busted by Facebook The Only Thing You Need To Learn | How To Split An Atom SEOmoz | A Linkbuilding Method So Effective I Can’t Believe It’s Not Blackhat Picnik – edit photos the easy way, online in your browser Brain Goodbye » Blog Archive » OMFG Look Out Behind You: 30 Examples.

StumbleUpon 55

StumbleUpon Flickr iPhone Social Bookmarking 55

Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

Your Privacy Is An Illusion: Bank intern busted by Facebook The Only Thing You Need To Learn | How To Split An Atom SEOmoz | A Linkbuilding Method So Effective I Can’t Believe It’s Not Blackhat Picnik – edit photos the easy way, online in your browser Brain Goodbye » Blog Archive » OMFG Look Out Behind You: 30 Examples.

StumbleUpon 49

StumbleUpon Flickr iPhone Social Bookmarking 49