Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

In every industry, there are existing conversations going on. A social media strategy will allow you to get in on these conversations so that you can offer solutions, push buttons, and get people talking. Through social media, you can find out what online communities your existing customers belong to. What motivates them?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. Do study your influencers Want to reach out to influencers ? Thing is, some people don’t really reach out correctly to influencers. Influencer outreach may possibly be the most powerful outreach tactic that PR practitioners or marketers are laziest about.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Many educators in successful schools are involved in their schools professional learning community and perhaps they even collaborate with other schools in the district, city, state, country or beyond, but Innovative Educators also have personal learning networks (PLNs) enabling them to connect with other learners around the globe.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

How is our market share today vs. a year ago, and how will a new program help influence that? The CMO is the one managing brand perception, and if you believe social media initiatives impact branding, marketing or communications, the CMO will want to hear about it. Will there be future demand for products?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

In fact, I don’t think becoming a social media expert is something that people should be worried about; they should be focused on becoming expert communicators instead. Influencers accept that they have a position to hold and won’t abuse it for a quick buck. Highlight Others Do you ever read the tweets of Chris Brogan?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Many people stay to themselves, failing to participate in the community and to build rapport with others in the same field. Social Media is all about how effectively you build conversation and become part of an ongoing conversation. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Diva Marketing Blog

JUNE 22, 2009

To help you understand how to participate in the "new" conversation without getting blown-up. On today's Diva Marketing Talks CK Kerley - Epiphany and Valeria Maltoni - Conversation Agent join me to discuss what is frequently at the center of social media marketing. the infamous "conversation." Miss today's show? And by the way.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. &# That last one might be the most honest of the three, since asking a Community Manager whether they tweet for a living is like asking a construction worker if they cat-call for a living, or a doctor if he asks people to say “ah!&# for a living.

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Diva Marketing Blog

JULY 22, 2009

The more I read about social media campaigns without conversations. The more I see social media consultants focus on old/traditional messaging wrapped in new/social media Web 2.0. The brand manager often forfeits the customer relationship since the social media content provider is the gatekeeper to her community.

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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. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. They also often require large investments to create an initial community. Could I add one to your list?

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 13, 2010

That way the blog post (for corporates) is a mixture of the company view and an influencer’s or other interested party. Have you been exposed to creative online methods that provide information flow and initiate conversation? The password is not available on the web. Me plus you in equal measures. www.bundlehill.com.au ).

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Diva Marketing Blog

APRIL 9, 2009

To help you understand how to participate in the "new" conversation without getting blown-up. Today's Diva Marketing Talks explores a "new" demographic that is joining the social media conversation. The Boomer Generation may be late to this party but will the shear numbers of the demographic influence SM? 30-minutes.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The result is less formal communication (i.e. Also there is more mobility between school, the workplace, and the community (or communities). Finally, who controls, monitors, and supports the technologies will influence the choice of technology. Good stuff to keep conversations moving along! and community building.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 23, 2008

In fact, the desire to help, the joy inherent to crossing barriers, the sense of belonging to a community, the awareness that the meaning of whatever we praise and respect may be deepened by our common effort, all those are priceless values clustered in the heart of human beings. Job Searching the Web 2.0 Blogging for Learning.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 27, 2009

So here’s what I’m going to do – I’m going to let you in on the secret and tell you how you can BE a good consultant in this world and add value to the Gov 2.0 community (it’s not all that hard!): If you comment on someone else’s blog and they reply to you, continue in the conversation.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# Brian explains that “conversations are happening and it is up to me to either be part of them or not.&# More importantly, they’ve created a go-to place or space for community. It is an open community of creative and passionate people.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 6, 2008

This is the team that I lead, and I can tell you that my background in communications has heavily influenced my team’s approach to social media. JE I hope this post was in direct relation to our conversation on friday, punk. I’ve got the Web 2.0 I’ve got the Web 2.0

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Your company needs to be part of that conversation. But, fortunately there are some pretty sweet tools out there to help me find the right people to engage in conversation. That’s not a “wave the magic wand&# scenario.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

In my upcoming book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web ( Amazon link ), which is slated to be released in late Spring, I talk about the importance of brand evangelism as part of an effective community management strategy. I just think that the *active* cruise community is definitely a bit disappointed.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 13, 2011

Tweet Written by Nabanita Roy , who is a web enthusiast and blogger currently working as a Community Development Executive at forums.com. With the emergence of web, more specifically Web 2.0, Reveal your identity, increase your connections, engage in conversation, build your relationship with your customer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Companies are still challenged with whether they *should* get involved in the conversation. A great experience breeds influence and positive feelings. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! I don’t they had much of a choice though.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Sound anything like what us in the Gov 2.0 and social media communities have been telling our bosses and clients for years now? Hmmmm…sounds like his perspective, experience, and business acumen would be a valuable addition to the Gov 2.0 conversation, don’t you think? This year, Gov 2.0 Sound familiar?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Comments on this article can be sent to the author at chris_dede@harvard.edu and/or can be posted to the web via the link at the bottom of this page. The term Web 2.0 Whereas the twentieth-century web centered on developer-created material (e.g., Interactive media that facilitate these Web 2.0 tools (e.g.,

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Unfortunately for Digg, the savviest users of the bunch have also been the most vocal about Digg thus far (save for the few blogs that cover everything web 2.0 It’s their community of choice and that’s fine. If nobody talks, nobody remembers, and nobody sticks around.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Simply put, the new mass media helped organize, and influence, large numbers of consumers. The time has come for companies to be part of the conversation. Not just being talked about but be an active voice in the community. In a sense, they can become part of the community. That’s not the point.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

Because inevitably, the next level brings more pay, more power, more respect, and more influence. Social media gives employees an unprecedented ability to use their voice to gain credibility, influence, and power within the organization – for better or for worse. I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Some of us have been thrust into social media simply because the online landscape showed potential for online conversations. The letter “C&# could be a lot of things, like “content,&# “consistency,&# and “community,&# but customer service is a big part of the evolution of social media. Give to your community.

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

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Bare Feet Studios

AUGUST 27, 2008

Jargon that Matters Interoperability Personal Branding Time more valuable than Money You gain influence by joining the conversation. Not only that, people watching the stream live can leave comments that show up right on the phone which allows us to reply directly to them in real time.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

» Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center from Agent of Influence. » More than just gmail from web-eXtremities. I seriously could not manage my daily emails anymore without the conversation view it offers, and of course the best thing is the powerful labeling/taging capability. You can [Read More]. Read More].

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Maki , Internet Marketing and Social Media Blogger: The main characteristic [social media marketers] need to have is a genuine curiosity/interest in social media, particularly on how it influences human relationships and business practices. Some communities are very open to marketers being there and contributing to the conversation.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

The easiest way to find these people is to find the communities that your users frequently visit, be it forums, Twitter, or other social networks. This is especially true as the FTC plans to police sponsored conversations. Give your customers a voice in the communities where they already have influence.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. In any marketing campaign, the more you see the product, the more likely you are to be influenced by it, even if you don’t want to be.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

Your best bet is to consider an integrated marketing plan that consists of social media and other marketing tactics, because the act of just being nice to people online won’t bring you conversions. Here I am, recommending the “next big thing&# based on his past contributions to the community and he’s simply not.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

How to Influence Powerful Social Media Users for Traffic and Attention (Dosh Dosh): How do you influence the influencers? Rand Fishkin uses pretty pictures to explain the importance of social media marketing and how you can apply it to get better traffic, more conversions, brand awareness, and more.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 8, 2010

Thanks to books like The New Community Rules , written by yours truly, Engage , Social Media 101 , and others, social media marketing is, for the time being, going to still be on people’s minds as they discover this bright and sunny marketing opportunity. Research these potential influencers to get a handle on their credibility.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media > How to Get an Influencer’s Attention How to Get an Influencer’s Attention by Tamar Weinberg on March 24, 2010 Share Influence is everywhere, but it’s up to you to spot it.

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