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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If you are AT&T and your avatar was the face of your CEO, you’re doing it wrong. If you are building your *personal* brand, by all means, use your avatar (and face!). People are following AT&T because they care about AT&T, not about some no-name behind the company. Yes, I did just say that.

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How Spying On Your Friends Causes Reevaluation of Endorsed Content

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Some people have avoided making that call on the Internet thus far through avatars, but that won’t fly with FriendFeed. In a way, FriendFeed makes the Internet more like the “real world&# where you have to think about what your actions say about you. Reply Tamar Weinberg May 1, 2008 at 6:47 pm Brilliantly stated, Jacob.

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Tweet Spinner Review: A Powerful Application to Manage Your Tweets

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can save your profile (bio, URL avatar, background color scheme, and background graphic) to the server and upload a custom one at will. Profile Rotator Here’s another great feature of Tweet Spinner. You can even test to see if one performs better than another.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

All the other sites I network in are usually done under another persona, but I am a very good friend to have and very supportive of my friends even though I don’t know anything about most of them beyond the avatar. (My Delicious – collect news links that feed into my blog, because WordPress.com has a widget for it.

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7 Truths About Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Those mistakes you make when blogging could harm your reputation because search engines do not easily forget, and negative messages can be spread like wildfire thanks to the potential of the Internet. A good tip: think about it as a reputation tattoo. It’s not cheap in your time investment. At least not for me. Just my 2 cents.

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How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here are some tips you can apply to your Facebook marketing strategy that will put your Facebook Page leaps and bounds ahead of the competition: Maximize Your Avatar Visibility Profile pictures on Facebook can have a maximum size of 200×600 pixels. I created a custom welcome and partners page as well as a larger Avatar.

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

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Done correctly, social media – even a simple reputation monitoring program – is a time intensive proposition that requires daily vigilance. j [link] Steven-Sanders I used to use that exact picture as my avatar everywhere. link] Steven-Sanders I used to use that exact picture as my avatar everywhere.