Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk How to Identify Your Own Top Trends by Adam Sherk on December 22, 2009 Yesterday Facebook shared its Top Status Trends of 2009 , providing insight into what terms most commonly occurred in users’ status updates. What types of stories got the most retweets?

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

A limited number of listings will appear at the bottom of the main search result pages, or users can drill down to see more extensive listings: Currently a social circle is determined by the social media accounts linked from a user’s Google Profile , the feeds they subscribe to in Google Reader and their Google chat and Gmail contacts.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

You know the type. It seems no matter what they post, their readers and followers respond and engage with them as a result. How are they able to build quality relationships and a large following for their brand with seemingly little effort? For some it is Twitter and Facebook. For Dan it is personal branding.

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Make the Most of Your Retweet Buttons by Adam Sherk on February 25, 2010 In working on my presentation for the Twitter Marketing Tactics session at SMX West next week I’ve been looking at the various types of share and retweet buttons used on news sites.

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Kikolani

MARCH 22, 2013

Klout for Business Aims to Help Brands Reach Social Influencers – At long last, Klout has rolled out its social-scoring service to businesses, allowing companies to better understand who their top influencers are online. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. Business / Career. Authority.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Brand awareness is important, especially when it comes to a web hosting firm that was advertised on a multitude of technology websites. Introduce yourself, engage in the community, and let them learn about your brand. They seek information that satisfies some type of curiosity. Get acquainted with them and with their customers.

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Adam Sherk

MAY 14, 2013

It is one of the many reasons that content marketing has become so popular, as brands in other industries put an emphasis on content development and promotion and essentially become publishers themselves. So make sure to include not only brand new content but also high-priority evergreen and seasonal content when appropriate.

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Kikolani

JUNE 27, 2011

When I came to the realization that I wanted this type of an RSS feed, I thought “Super, I’ll use Yahoo Pipes.&# > <channel> <title>Kristi Hines Freelance Writing Portfolio</title> <atom:link href="[link] rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>[link]. <description>Blog

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Viral Marketing > When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy When is Brand Evangelism a Crime?

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 12, 2010

5 Types of Video Posts for Bloggers This post includes five types of videos and video posts that bloggers can incorporate into their blog to enhance their blogging content. Blogging Tips. Learn about the benefits and ways to be more accessible on social media. Getting Overwhelmed? Get Organized! What is PostRank? Your Favorites.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

However, I believe Twitter’s ability to market easily comes from those who associate usernames with brands. Right now, brand awareness is the sole reason why people follow particular Twitter streams. As I said earlier, it’s an extremely targeted type of marketing and people specifically seek it out. Go with both.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 7, 2009

While the opportunity for engagement is limited, these types of accounts do tend to attract large numbers of followers and the links do get retweeted. Brand Ambassador / Personality – a person or persona that officially represents the company on Twitter. So there’s no reason not to set up them up as a foundation building step.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 25, 2009

Bolster your best stuff – Dig into your analytics data and determine which sections and content types tend to perform best in summer. Reach out – You’ve been meaning to get more involved in brand and content awareness building activities such as social media marketing; now’s the time.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

They want a blog, an iPhone app, viral videos, a Twitter handle, a Facebook fan page complete with custom applications, blogger and influencer engagement initiatives, an ad.ly Payless Shoes Payless is another well-known brick-and-mortar brand that’s best known for their ability to offer quality shoes for a low price.

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The Way of the Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

You might somewhat expect it of Microsoft, or ignore it if you’re a member of the Cult of Apple, but when Google acts in ways which particularly hurt small businesses, publishers and potentially vulnerable individuals, it’s particularly jarring. That’s entirely lost now.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2011

When it comes to selling soap, marketing to Facebook’s 500 million members is a no brainer. Discover Buyer Oriented Keywords – Monitoring the name of company, brand or service is important, but it’s unlikely to generate leads outside of your existing purview.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. Low Return Industries These types of businesses tend to take a long time to create return in social media. Techipedia readers can use code Tamar for a 15% limited time discount when registering.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Learning is key – By having many minds contribute to the final goal, people can learn from one another on other ways to do the same type of work. Facebook Create a Facebook Page and tell everyone about it. Facebook Page is a great way to use it for building brands, calling people to action, and/or build ideas.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Don’t check in on Twitter and Facebook once or twice a week and only for 10 minutes. That’s why this is more of a message for large and not necessarily small brands. This is a well known brand, but yet they’re not building up their social media presence despite prominently advertising it on their website.

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Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

An awareness campaign (social media or not) is used to increase the awareness of certain products or the brand itself. Increase conversations about your brand, change the current online sentiment of your brand? Want people to talk about your brand at all? What do you want to do? Meet them on their level.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

This is a new type of search, one which gives you a window into the public’s thoughts – in real time. Therefore, it is important to qualify your search with the keywords that you know will be in the types of status updates that you want to see. Moreover, whatever your brand is, it is very likely that there is chatter going on about it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

After all, Facebook could eat the web. 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. Don’t use a Facebook Group. Your Facebook Page should be created under your primary Facebook login.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

One-off campaigns can help drive viral success, but social media is not a “set it and forget it&# type of initiative. As someone who is required to monitor your brand, there will never be a day when all is quiet. Your Facebook Fan page will have 0 fans. I bet there are a lot of other types of parallels too.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Reply Dror Zaifman October 23, 2009 at 4:44 am Frankly Tamar I believe this is the same type of policy that is rooted within Apple’s culture. Reply Louis Halpern December 1, 2009 at 6:17 am Brands should engage with their audience. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Wouldn’t it be safer, for the sake of maintaining the integrity of your business name or your personal brand, to ask permission first? Tagged as: facebook , linkedin , opt-in , permission marketing , relationships , social media , spam , twitter { 5 trackbacks } Hostage Marketing: Hot New Fad For 2010? What do you choose?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Are you looking for brand awareness or visibility, or are you looking for money? There has to be some type of emotional reaction or sensation that occurs in the viewer in order to keep them engaged and do whatever call to action you are looking for. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Now that the stay-at-home-moms (and dads) are finding their way to a five-figure Twitter follow count, they’re offering all types of services and branding themselves as all-round experts. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 24, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Does Google Want Brands in Your Social Circle? by Adam Sherk on March 24, 2010 It has been a couple months since Google Social Search was made available in beta to all users on Google.com, so I thought I would revisit it from a marketing perspective.

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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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 2, 2008

And I like the logo type. I like the branding you are doing by embedding the logo throughout as well. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Reply Melanie Phung April 2, 2008 at 5:05 pm Very clean and friendly. Glad I did.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 12, 2012

Google Alerts : With Alerts, Google will email you every time someone mentions your brand, product, website, and so on. I like to get them via RSS instead of email, so I check them in Google reader each morning. Twilert : This service does the same thing as Google Alerts but for Twitter.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

I don’t use it so much for the figures that they give, but it gives far better phrases that I wouldn’t think of using or typing into the Google Keyword tool. Google Trends I rarely build new sites these days (I buy profitable ones, instead) but my most recent was in December, with my $1m case study.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

Engagement in a process called brand evangelism is one beneficial strategy to get your brand known and to help spread your message. In a brand evangelism strategy, you’d take note of those who feel good about what you are doing: they already represent your target audience. Now you know who your brand loyalists are.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

40 Key Elements to Getting Started in Social Media (Louis Gray): Mike Fruchter writes an awesome blog post on Louis Gray’s blog about how to get involved in social media, from branding to blogging to Twitter to community. This post is really poetry, as are all his other writings and blog posts. It’s definitely a worthwhile read.

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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. Reply Mike Jacobi December 1, 2007 at 12:10 am Why is there always a rush to these types of sites when anyone can create their own.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Personal , Social Media > Want to Friend Me on Facebook? Please Use My Public Page or LinkedIn Instead Want to Friend Me on Facebook? There really aren’t 350 million members on Facebook. You’re likely not alone.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Google is undoubtedly huge and they could simply shrug their members off like Digg does to its much smaller userbase, but instead they engage the community and that’s why Google is such a positive brand. However, I’ve been concerned about paid social media services corrupting the integrity of this type of medium.

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