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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If it was a Comcast product, you’d get a near immediate response from Frank Eliason , the company’s Director of Digital Care. It can instill faith that your customers have in your company. If you’re going to dive in the social media world, you need to understand what it means to be “social.&#

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Why Customer Service Should Be in Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social media is social. It’s easy for people to tweet about bank robberies and to photograph live displays of computer errors in public places. Sure, there are probably a few things you can point out that should work in the company’s favor. How many people really want that?

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We Interviewed 75 Top Social Media Marketers. Here’s What They’re Working On, Today

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Stephen Banham , Richmond Events – Handing over documents and transitioning as I leave the company. Petra Diener , 3 Across The Sea – Getting a new account rolling and communicating. Erik Fisher , Social Media Examiner – Keeping tabs on the breaking social news for our weekly Friday morning show.

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Tamar Weinberg is a Media Snacker » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Whereas before when computers were only found in banks and offices, media snackers have access at home, in school, or in libraries — all for free. Previously, to have a mobile phone, you needed a large bank account. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised though, misery loves company right? Media snackers just have pockets.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In fact, you’re likely spotting the shift; instead of companies posting their URLs on television commercials, they’re asking their followers to join them on Facebook. If you are officially representing your company, you’d want to create an Official Page. After all, Facebook could eat the web. I know I would.)

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25 Social Selling Posts You Should Read

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Increasing sales by getting social. Most people will be using Facebook , Twitter or LinkedIn and small companies can take advantage.It’s rubbish that social isn’t about sales, he says. Sales Teams with Social Skills. 5 Tips for Selling Banking Products in Social Channels.

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How Do You Socialize an Already Social Brand?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

A well known news outlet contacted me a few weeks ago asking for advice on building visibility to her articles that were submitted to a social news site where I help moderate. Building these strong relationships gives users a renewed faith in your company and causes them to help be your vocal advocates.

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