Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

Because of its original simple use (communication!) and its restricted access, people had no need to use any other names on the Mark Zuckerberg-created social network. It’s how social networks are intended to be used. Community Pages are the most annoying thing Facebook has given us , but I see their point.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Sending one person to a conference can potentially educate your entire organization. Talent Management, and Employee Engagement (a PDF file) that finds: 52% of organizations that adopt blogs, wikis, and social networking tools (among others) achieved best-in-class performance levels compared to 5% for those that didnâ??t.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

by Tamar Weinberg on December 19, 2007 Share How do you leverage different social networks? I am fascinated by the amount of social networks that I’m part of, but better yet, I’m intrigued to find that I assume different “personas,&# at least in terms of choosing friends (and using the networks), on each social site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2007

student Danah Boyd and covered by BBC News has determined that there is a “sharp division along class lines among the American teenagers flocking to the social network sites.&# It was a real private but promising social network. Every social network is professional, because someone can look you up at anytime.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

What amazes me is that Andrew, with no idea of where this was headed, took the initiative to build an extremely successful community. It’s important to me to be an actual member of the Quizlet community, not just some executive looking down at a bunch of growth statistics. They’re Quizlet’s biggest asset.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

This might be via power players on social networks (eg, this story is moving on Sphinn) or even national TV (Susan Boyle’s video was a recording of a popular TV show). 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Examples include: Instant Domain Search (with its AJAX glory) Website Monitoring Tests Think about it this way: MyBlogLog has a widget , statistics, and a community. I work with the Social Network Team at my job, so your advice comes in handy. COLOURlovers has color palettes and trends. How do you fold that shirt so neatly?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Few took the opportunity to look beyond the textbook and make the educational experience an enriching one. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

The truth is that there are no shortcuts to community building , it requires sustained time, effort and dedication: at least to create a community that is truly activated and interested. He’s the president of Human Business Works , an online education community for small businesses. Chris Brogan.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 9, 2007

First, some educational takeaways: Social media is the “new&# medium for businesses to communicate with consumers in a way that is interesting to them. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 1, 2008

It’s been a long running ‘issue of education’ with Facebook etc. Even if you shared your social media profiles on your blog/website in the past, FriendFeed forces your actions across all social networks upon your friends and makes them much more public. Aspiring kids in college, teachers, etc.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. Have you read The New Community Rules ? It is similar to the education I hear going on about length of time to get results via organic SEO. I’m no geek but the whole social media phenomonen is fascinating and I’m looking forward to seeing where it all goes.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Social media came to being recently mostly because individuals from all over the world realized that they can congregate online — for free — to talk about things that they’re passionate about. Reply Tamar Weinberg September 15, 2010 at 10:34 am Yup, I hope it was an educational experience!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

That’s not really convincing social proof. Then, when you’re joining a community for the first time, you’ll need to study the users and slowly build relationships with them. This is especially true of other social networks, especially ones where you were originally untrusted. Why leave that to chance.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

I applaud your efforts to educate those who inhabit the social web. What seems to be overlooked by self-proclaimed “social media experts&# is the social aspect of the undertaking, which is all about communication and interaction. Love your book “The New Community Rules&# girl!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Patience is required in building a community, seeing real results with monetization and building traffic. Some people are able to build a community but fail at monetizing their blogs. Some also build traffic but fail to build a community. Aside from what I learned, I’m sure my readers over my page would learn, too.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Some of the sites I recommend for educational materials include: Free Sphinn : Sphinn is an Internet Marketing social news site. Users submit timely news articles to Sphinn, and the community votes up the best stories to appear on the front page. He also offers high quality tools, many of which are free.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Submitting a story to a social news site that is completely off-topic. It’s important to understand the communities you contribute to and to understand the rules of the sites that you target. Your story about celebrity cell phones simply does not belong on financial social news site Tipd , no matter how you try to spin it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Reem Abeidoh , Social Media Strategist : A social media marketer provides strategic online recommendations based on the client’s business goals and intensive research. Rebecca Kelley , Search Marketing and Social Media Consultant : A social media marketer needs to be an active participant in the social media sphere.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 10, 2010

Some even boast high rankings and good sized communities. It took me 6 months to acquire a good amount of traffic and cultivate a community on my blog and the same goes for any new blogger. Here’s a tip for parents who wants to steer their children away form games and into educational activities as such as writing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

Facebook’s goal to be the social network of choice for all was a lofty one, but I gotta hand it to you, Facebook — it was a big deal, and let’s be honest here, it made lots of sense. The lack of communication was disconcerting, but worse, it’s really Facebook’s fault. Where Did My Facebook Page Go?

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 2, 2010

Become Part of the Online Community Get on LinkedIn. LinkedIn is the most popular business-oriented social networking site there is. Mashable’s Weekly Calendar of Social Media Events GovLoop’s Gov 2.0 community as Gov 2.0 Here’s a good primer on how to get started there. Events My Gov 2.0 Expo Gov 2.0

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

If you value your company’s survival, it is imperative that you educate those who respond on your company’s behalf to bear in mind that people are publicizing their interactions. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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AUGUST 24, 2012

So, tell me about this new Social Media Boot Camp that you’re working on. Well, Udemy is a new social network for online training. It’s about what the company says or what the community says. Well, you talk about online education as the next wave in sort of social training and business training.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

I think we should write for an educated audience but that doesn’t mean using the full extent of our vocabulary. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

By putting effort into the writing process, you reap the benefits of a community that supports you because you lift them through your words. Bloggers who focus on a niche and tackle it are highly respected among their peers and within their communities. Social media? Face to face networking can help do that. Read a lot.

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Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Spend at least one hour each day reading about social media - I’m not sure when it happened, but reading, whether it’s blogs, books, newspapers, etc., In 2009, I’m going to move reading back up my priority list and start dedicating time each day to my Google Reader, my stack of unread books, magazines, and Twitter stream.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

We’re not the only ones [enabling such communication] but a lot of people are using our tools, especially in places like Colombia. We’re not trying to build new communities; we’re allowing people to communicate with people they already know. The community can determine if something is being too aggressive.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. What are the most popular sites in these age groups?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

I’m sorry that there are jerk-oids who don’t appreciate what you have learned or the fact that you are educating so many people, most of the time free of charge. The onus to defend our industry and to communicate our value is on us. Bad news for everybody. That’s really what prompted this blog post. You usually do.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Branding is a result of many things including your blog, your social network profile, your online resume, and how good you are at reputation management, to name a few. 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.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

My point for keeping it separate is to leave my regular network and to build up relationships with people who would otherwise not know me by @tamar. With Twitter being so incredibly large and vast, there are different types of mini-communities. How can I make my Twitter network grow with real followers and not “spam&# ?

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 29, 2010

We could make it an educational piece, add some video, link to your blog and make some suggestions for improvement. Moe June 30, 2010 at 4:40 pm From an internal communications perspective: Perfect storm. Ellen June 30, 2010 at 4:46 pm Bill has nailed the dynamic in higher education. Re-purpose. “It is with mixed emotions.&#

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The Challenge for the Social Media Consultant In social media marketing, you can easily become book smart. See, it’ll take an incredible amount of time to engage in the education, but when it relates to social media marketing versus SEO, there’s something missing in the equation: experience.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

By taking a proactive stance about a flaw you have within your product offering, your constituents would be better educated about the possible risks, and chances are, these negative reports about your product would not have reached the Internet anyway because the warnings would have been staring the consumers down in the face.

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 10, 2009

How much, if any, outreach do you do on other blogs/social networks? Using my Google Reader, I check for all things TSA related daily. Social Media Integration in Higher Education Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives What Can the Government Learn From a $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker?

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