Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

10 Habits of Highly Efficient Social Media Power Users Blogger or Mind-Reader? blog with FeedBurner Social Media Release Criticism: Nine Points to Consider Social Media – Digg, MySpace,YouTube – Web 2.0 Social media is a great way to attract new visitors. Mihaela Lica’s last blog post.

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List Social Media StumbleUpon Blogosphere 85

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. After that, your submission is available for sharing.

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Review Digg StumbleUpon Web 2.0 102

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks? I was fortunate to have the help of James Duthie, a serial guest blogger from Online Marketing Banter , a blog on social media, marketing, and more.? As such, it has been selected as the generic social network of choice. You have excellent writing skills!

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Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Taking someone into the office of your busy-at-work programmers or directly into your manufacturing plant to see the process of creation can be really fascinating from an outsider’s perspective. Don’t you want to know how crayons are made ?

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Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Miles away from your content 2-The whole process is a bit slow Cheers Reply Tamar Weinberg December 17, 2007 at 11:19 am Why yes, but those were problems that existed prior to the images and taxonomy update. I’m pretty sure Digg knows about those issues (since I’m sure I mentioned it at least once).

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Digg Review Web 2.0 Upcoming 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2009

A blogger might say that he wants to write for a specific publication, sending emails and instant messages asking, “Hey, I really like that you write for this publication. &# Marketing type folk, especially those representing a company’s service or product offerings, turn to blogs and ask to be mentioned in the blog.

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Blogger Press Release Marketing Instant Messaging 132

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Because of their success both in the social media space and as a charitable organization, the blog itself has supporters who “look to us for reflection about our experience as a startup nonprofit and as an organization with experience in the developing world,&# Avi says.

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Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

But more so, this quote from Andrew blew it away for me: [The most important thing that I have learned during this process was h]ow to treat my users. What amazes me is that Andrew, with no idea of where this was headed, took the initiative to build an extremely successful community. They’re Quizlet’s biggest asset.

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Digg MySpace Reddit Yahoo 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

I plan to do a post like this when I have my baby too (since I’m incredibly enthusiastic about social media too), although now there’s clearly no sign of anything just yet. I’m always admire how mommy bloggers/entrepreneurs able to cope between work and family. All your points were valid.

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Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

When contrasted with the StumbleUpon model, the FriendFeeds and Diggs of the world seem to have the process backwards. A lot of the major content producers like publishing groups have too much overhead to compete on price with bloggers etc and there’s too many places to get the same content so they can’t differentiate.

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Aggregator Content Digg Posterous 151

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Industry News > Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them by Tamar Weinberg on July 1, 2010 Share Inspired by my recent post on How Young is Too Young? ,

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

In the past few weeks, however, even Digg’s other top users are seeing that Digg is becoming more difficult of a social news site to enjoy, and after stepping away from Digg for awhile, I have some thoughts and reflections on how it was and possibly how it should be. In fact, most of them had already left.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

I spoke with Brian Simpson, Director of Social Hospitality, for more insights into how social media became an asset for Roger Smith, and I learned some great things. Brian Simpson is a cancer survivor and discovered Twitter in the spring of 2008 when he endured the grueling process of chemotherapy for a period of 7 months.

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Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

knowing and believing that every person you know today was once a stranger and you – in some way or another – became familiar with and to them through a process. I am right up there with the “life&# thing.

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Activities Social Media Policies Social Networking 216

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

This is exactly the process of the Royal Caribbean marketing team, a move that in 2007 was seen as virtually unheard of. Only recently, however, this story has become widely critiqued, with bloggers calling the practice a “vicious … royal mess&# that “crossed the line.&# Why not encourage the spread of goodwill?

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Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

RT @impactmax: Develop a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps – Convince & Convert [link to post] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] janetrex (Janet Rex) Twitter Comment Develop a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps @jaybaer [link to post] Includes slides and worksheets. Thanks for the thoughts and processes.

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Social Media Strategy Consultant Conference 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

The goal, if I understand you correctly, is not to help everyone, but to make everyone feel like they’re being helped (and hopefully helping some people in the process). The onus is on the company to make the customer feel like they matter. It’s less about service and more about perception of service.

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Social Media Strategy Marketing Vimeo 153

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

There are at least ten characteristics off the top of my head that make blogs and bloggers successful. Here are some key ideas and takeways — as well as inspirational bloggers you might want to follow — who can help you realize that dream. Eloquence My three favorite bloggers are Brian Solis , Lisa Barone , and Adam Singer.

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Blogosphere Blogger Comments Tips 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Twitter is one of the largest social networking sites, featuring users from various walks of lives. I’ve seen internet marketers who sell products designed to help accounts gain hundreds of followers, which defeats the process of engaging an audience with outstanding content.

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Analysis Twitter MySpace Consultant 215

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

How to Integrate Social Media into Product Marketing (Social Computing Magazine): This is a nice detailed guide on how you can market products via social media. Sending products to bloggers helps too!) The Complete Guide to Video Blogging (Mashable): Ever wanted to be a video blogger? Soren Gordhamer shows you how.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

What skills, though, do successful social media marketers have that put these individuals above the average (or addicted) social media user, and better yet, above the traditional marketer? There are days when marketers may have to serve as internal evangelist by introducing key stakeholders to social media.

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Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Lost a few in the process but was pleased when only one dropped me ?! After pouncing on ‘The Lisa’ last month for ‘keeping the door closed’, mine opened! Learn from experience? Re-worked my Facebook and Twitter contacts last week. Great post.

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MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I imagine social media will go through the same process of moving from one executed campaign to a thoughtful, consistently measured line item investment. link] Perry Hewitt Agreed on all fronts, and would add a tenth fallacy “You can embark on social media like a close-ended campaign.&# Tyler Excellent post.

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Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Viral content takes research, time, and dedication, but on the plus side, your users will likely be talking about your masterpieces for months (or years) to come. What’s stopping you from taking the plunge? Viral content marketing is and should be the topmost priority of any online marketing campaign.

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Social Media Content SEO Examples 180

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 27, 2009

I don’t necessarily expect to meet with those folks immediately; often, these powerful relationships are formed online, and I then try to learn what I can about the blogger himself/herself and follow up, normally at a conference or industry event. I once said that social media mimics real life relationships. In a city of 8.3

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Yahoo StumbleUpon MySpace Meeting 154

Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 22, 2011

A few nights ago, I went to the bloggers/Twitterers briefing for News.com new digital subscriptons for news hosted by Chief Executive Officer – News Digital Media and The Australian Richard Freudenstein and The Australian’s editor Clive Mathieson. Why invite Bloggers to a News.com Press briefing?

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Communities Social Media Journal Diagrams 108

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Top 29 Niche Social Media Sites (That Actually Send Traffic) : Andy Hagans consistently updates this list with some great resources that aren’t necessarily being tapped into by many folks, but maybe it’s time for things to change. Reddit Tips from the Top Dog on Reddit (Social News Watch): How do you become a top user on Reddit?

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Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

Today, marketing your business for free may seem to be an unattainable process. But with social media marketing, it doesn’t have to be. The only investment in the act of marketing on the social web is time and energy. Thankfully, you don’t have to go at social media marketing alone.

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Brands MySpace Yahoo StumbleUpon 139

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Soon-to-be sophomore and official Yale blogger, Sam Jackson , puts this concept to work on his own site, where he blogs about higher education marketing trends. Think of it as Facebook for bloggers (well, before Facebook was for everyone.) Pipes as part of your OPML to algorithmically pre-process a bunch of feeds. social media.

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Class Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki 274

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

For those die hard SEO practitioners who don’t see the value in social, this article shows the last few months’ impact on search engine rankings. Ultimate Blogger’s Guide to Search Engine Optimization : There have been a lot of guides on blogging and SEO, but this is the latest and has good info. Public Relations.

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Marketing SEO Case Study Small Business 264

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Also, a Community Manager might need to deal with the day-to-day sales process for a customer they’ve brought in. What I suggest for this segment is to first know the process of executing an email blast. Whatever you do – see things to their ends.

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Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Once you fire up your social media strategy, it doesn’t travel as fast as that silver bullet either. Social media is a lengthy, tedious process. Most of social media relates to relationship building, which is a time-consuming process. It comes down to social media being something of a chore.

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Social Media Marketing Policies Sysomos 268

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

It also reminds you that Facebook is one of their social destinations on the web, but that you might be interested in their YouTube page. Their YouTube page, ironically, only features a playlist of videos that they love but does not show any videos made by themselves, such as the process of making a Peanut Butter Cup. I know I would.)

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Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

ProBlogger

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Besides having an obvious call to action above the fold and getting to [social news site] ‘s frontpage, the blogosphere doesn’t much discuss how to convert more readers to subscribers. Want to help other bloggers and email marketers increase RSS conversions? Want to find out how to boost RSS subscriber conversion?

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RSS Conversation WordPress Blogosphere 39

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

The process took no longer than two hours. Again, the process did not take long at all. A good company leader would actually recognize that a social news network implies that there are participants involved and that the users are the most important part of the service. He, too, got banned.

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Digg Buy StumbleUpon Web 2.0 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Link Building : Part of a search engine marketing strategy includes the process of building relevant links to your website. Some of the sites I recommend for educational materials include: Free Sphinn : Sphinn is an Internet Marketing social news site. I just find it so fascinating!

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Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

Natural language processing : search engines should begin to understand documents stored online. As all conferences I’ve attended, it was a great one, and by far the best part was the smallness of the conference overall which really helped the networking efforts.

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