Proactive Report

OCTOBER 25, 2011

On the evening news you regularly see these words: “If you witness news in your area send us images and video.”. A citizen is not a journalist, simply because she uses Twitter and Facebook to talk about current events, but because when she does come across an unusual event, she acts in a journalistic manner. What does that mean?

Journal 99

Journal News Digg Sports 99

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.

Facebook 279

Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Today, it appears every retail or business concern says ‘follow us on Twitter’ or ‘be our friend on Facebook.’ They go out of their way to welcome any social media-initiated guests in person. beebow Reply Tamar Weinberg March 4, 2010 at 4:56 pm I hope to meet you there some day, Lauren! (Or izmantot soci?los

Hotels 245

Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

I’ve sat in on meetings and discussions over the past several months that included dedicated Digg users who wanted to effectuate change within the service. This is not a regular practice on the social news giant, and unfortunately, that is probably the biggest thing causing its downfall.

Digg 100

Digg Social Media Upcoming Ustream 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

If you’re looking to craft a viral video, consider meeting at least one of these characteristics: identifiability, spontaneity, genuineness, humor, information, creativity, and inspiration. Are you looking for brand awareness or visibility, or are you looking for money? Reply Tamar Weinberg January 29, 2010 at 3:26 pm Right.

Video 236

Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. That’s the brand engagement holy grail that we’re all seeking. It’s not hard, it’s complicated.

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

I consume my news via Bloglines. I dabble in social media sites, particularly Twitter, Facebook, and StumbleUpon. Tagged as: 4x4 , 4x4 meme , meme , social media { 7 comments… read them below or add one } Chris Kieff March 31, 2008 at 8:59 am Tamar, Thanks for the link love and the response. The other site?

Meme 100

Meme Blogger StumbleUpon MySpace 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

As someone who is required to monitor your brand, there will never be a day when all is quiet. If this is your first time diving in the social media waters, it’s going to be difficult to make a splash. Your Facebook Fan page will have 0 fans. That’s not really convincing social proof.

Social Media 221

Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

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. identity.

Facebook 233

Facebook LinkedIn Social Networking Microblogging 233

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

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. Engagement in a process called brand evangelism is one beneficial strategy to get your brand known and to help spread your message. You’ll need this to proceed.

Brands 139

Brands MySpace Yahoo StumbleUpon 139

Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

blog with FeedBurner Social Media Release Criticism: Nine Points to Consider Social Media – Digg, MySpace,YouTube – Web 2.0 How NOT to use your Social Media Marketing Manager! Use get_bookmarks() instead.

List 85

List Social Media StumbleUpon Blogosphere 85

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2010

For many smaller businesses who have no real online reach or visibility, social media is a blessing that can establish the business rather easily once you connect with the right people. For other businesses, their brand is already so well known that they may feel that they don’t have to step into social media at all.

Airlines 196

Airlines Brands Social Media News 196

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. Marketing on the Social Web: A Few Key Ingredients (Michael Fruchter): I love the graphic.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Marketers love Facebook. The best place you can place your brand on Facebook is through a Facebook Page (that’s with a capital “P&# , not to be confused with your personal Profile). Facebook Pages do not allow background images like Twitter, Myspace, and other services. This applies to Pages as well.

Facebook 279

Facebook How To Applications URL 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Showing a public interest in your customers and genuinely offering help helps nurture a positive perception of your brand. Thought I was going to say “Facebook?&# The best types of social media marketing arise from genuine concern as if your customers are true friends. Kirtsy and Other Niche Social Networks.

Social Media 278

Social Media Strategy Yahoo Communities 278

Koka Sexton

MARCH 11, 2014

How 4 advisors achieved social media success. For instance, you’re not likely to have much success by setting up a LinkedIn account and blasting your connections with sales meeting requests.Instead, try social selling. Social Selling: Connecting Is IN & Cold Calling Is OUT. Increasing sales by getting social.

LinkedIn 104

LinkedIn Hubspot Team News 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

So you tweet and facebook for a living! So I challenged myself to create a list of 10 responsibilities of the Community Manager that extend beyond the realm of Facebook and Twitter (and yes, even blogging). Your sales people are on Facebook half the day, and your receptionist tweets way too much during work.

Communities 237

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

If you’re going to participate in social media marketing, you better be prepared to wait. Brands that are already established naturally have it a lot easier; they already have a following. If you’re a new face in the crowd, people will be especially skeptical of who you are and why you are here.

Social Media 268

Social Media Marketing Policies Sysomos 268

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

They need to meet specific criteria (of your choosing) before you go ahead and proceed, and this will apply to the various types of following options that Tweet Spinner offers (to be discussed). With this filter, you must meet all the criteria before a person is followed. thank you! I will definitely have something to look back at.

Applications 179

Applications Review Statistics URL 179

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

People are different, communities are different and marketers/brands are different. As a result, the acceptance or success of a social media marketer will vary in different communities, using different tools and for different brands. But those basic rules will apply everywhere social media and marketing collide.

Social Media 163

Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

Thanks to brand new technologies that consistently and constantly claim our attention spans, thereby requiring us to shift our focus on a very regular basis, we’re no longer willing or able to sit still. Yup, you can’t just chat with people on Twitter and broadcast on Facebook. Links are just one currency of the web.

Social Media 267

Social Media SEO Blogger Communities 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2009

Some blogs cover startups that meet a specific set of criteria. Reply John Exley August 26, 2009 at 2:16 am Tamar, I came across your article on Forbes.com tonight titled “Brand Building, Tweet by Tweet&# and really loved what you had to say about community building so I decided to check out your blog.

Blogger 132

Blogger Press Release Marketing Instant Messaging 132

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Both are incredibly popular public facing success stories with very strong brands, traveling often to make public appearances at a variety of conferences and venues. Let’s explore their characteristics and see how you can apply them to build your business or personal brand. They are human.

MySpace 153

MySpace Consultant Yahoo StumbleUpon 153

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

It’s why Zappos is always the big Twitter brand awareness case study. The answer for that is: “it depends.&# ) The @tamar Twitter account is my personal brand and what I love to do above all else, but it’s business account with just a bit of personal stuff. You never know who you might meet.

Twitter 205

Twitter Sports Microblogging HootSuite 205

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

After all, hourly consulting fees are typically much more costly than a “free lunch&# plus the travel time it took to meet up. Better yet, let’s just chat at an upcoming industry event instead of scheduling a dedicated meeting. The leader of a nonprofit (that is doing great things) asked me for some social media advice.

Products 267

Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

, also gathering intelligence via their rankings on top social sites and by stumbling upon new items in my feed reader. Since I can’t read everything written by the Internet Marketing community, I ask my Twitter and Facebook followers for their own recommendations. Leveraging Other Social Media Sites. SEO: Strategy.

Marketing 279

Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Over the next few months, I received multiple invites to various groups on Facebook and messages imploring me to participate in activities in which I had no interest. All social media etiquette rules were not heeded to. “I am a relatively new internet marketer trying to break into the industry,&# he wrote.

Marketing 240

Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

A great example is how he provided a deep matrix into Google Buzz, Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter just a few days after Buzz was launched. I actually also found out that PayPal was being accepted via Facebook through Jeremiah and not through the regular blogs I read that cover the social space/tech industry.

Blogosphere 278

Blogosphere Blogger Comments Tips 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

That means you’ll get more requests for money, and the sadder thing is that if you meet them in person , their attitudes aren’t much different. There’s relationship building (see rule #6), influence, branding, and more. Reply Tamar Weinberg February 12, 2010 at 4:22 pm Nice to meet you, Catherine Thanks for visiting!

Blogger 177

Blogger Press Release Advertising Review 177

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

Facebook, originally known as thefacebook.com, was a service that connected college students to their classmates and to friends in other universities. The concept was based off a tangible book that incoming freshmen were given each year so that they can meet their classmates. Sorry, there are eleventy billion SEOs on Facebook.

Facebook 268

Facebook SEO Policies Groups 268

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 1, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Social Media > How to Use Social Media for Personal Branding How to Use Social Media for Personal Branding by Tamar Weinberg on April 1, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Dan Schawbe l. Follow him on Twitter.

Social Media 240

Social Media Brands How To Social Networking 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

Kaycee Nicole Swenson brought her sparkly brand of wholesome, flirtatious courage to a wide audience on the internet from 1999 through May 14, 2001 , when her mother Debbie announced that Kaycee had passed away suddenly. But in reviewing her facebook page, all her personal info is valid. this lady is in facebook, linkedin, everywhere!

Social Media 104

Social Media StumbleUpon Communities MySpace 104

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Here are some egregious sins that you must not perform on social media sites. Avoid these violations and learn how to manage and maintain online relationships on a variety of popular social media sites. Facebook Adding users as friends without proper introductions. Using a fake name as your Facebook name.

Handbook 279

Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Around that time, though, I noticed that TLC was promoting Foursquare as Facebook within their TV programs. I elected instead to go to their Facebook account with the hopes that perhaps my luck would be better there. What about their Facebook wall? Again, Facebook was eventually cleaned up.) And I waited. I was wrong.

Social Media 217

Social Media Foursquare Marketing Flickr 217

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

4 Reasons Many Big Brands Downplay SEO : Why aren’t all Fortune 500 companies engaging in SEO? How to Get New Web Sites to Rank Quickly : Aaron Wall discusses some strategies to get high rankings with a brand new site — and we know those are sites that often need to take time to build trust. Not excess.

SEO 162

SEO Social Media Marketing Reputation 162

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > An Open Letter to Facebook An Open Letter to Facebook by Tamar Weinberg on April 28, 2010 Share I started this letter before f8, so for the record, it’s not about anything new.

Facebook 277

Facebook Issues MySpace Privacy 277

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

As a B2B marketing specialist, Billy is a recognized expert in B2B inbound marketing, and is very active on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. He is the author of B2B Marketing Insider , a contributor for the SAP OnDemand blog and also a co-founder of social news site Business2Community.com. Michael Brenner is a Sr.

Twitter 196

Twitter B2B Crowdsourcing Hubspot 196