Laurel Papworth

JUNE 16, 2010

Taking Badges Further: I use incentives to reward influencers in my online communities in three ways: Points for repetitive, ongoing and countable activity. Obvious one is Community Moderator for those that volunteer community admin duties. This is a absolutely hideous yet interesting problem for me in communities.

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Laurel Papworth

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

And when it comes to journoggers, I am not talking about Mia Freedman (mammamia) or Renai LeMay who are immersed in the community, not scurrying around the edges looking for “linkbait&# (stories that get a lot of discussion because of their controversial nature). Participating in the online community… or raiding it?

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Laurel Papworth

MAY 14, 2010

And there are a lot of innovation crowdsourced communities online. Set up or connect with an innovation crowdsourcing community. Technorati Tags: BP , crowdsource , deepwater , horizon , kaggle , Michael J Evans , mjevans.com , oil spill , Online Communities , public relations , social media , social network , social networks.

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Laurel Papworth

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Digg is a “citizen editor&# site – you find (not write) a cool article, bookmark it on the site and the community votes for it to go on the front page. Ok, lets go into the background of why this shift is important with regards to how influencers are effective in online communities. Singapore: Web 2.0

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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. In fact, I think it’s a great sign that practical literacy and writing skills aren’t dead! Glen , too, got an early start.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# More importantly, they’ve created a go-to place or space for community. Roger Smith Hotel also teaches us another thing: you should take advantage of your market by giving them opportunities exclusive to their communications channel. izmantot soci?los

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Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 8, 2010

Not whether that’s the Chief Marketing Officer or the Director of Public Affairs or the Community Relations Lead, but actual names of people. It might be that new guy over in community relations, or maybe it’s your webmaster. Remember, social media is driven by the person, not the position. It might be Kim over in HR.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

In an effort to write for readers, for example, one can get a little anxious about whether they’re coming off sufficiently experienced or skilled. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! But we carry on, don’t we? Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

Then, when you’re joining a community for the first time, you’ll need to study the users and slowly build relationships with them. But, like good Social Media community members, I’m thrilled to be able to help my parents out and give back as well! Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

And if this post isn’t proof enough for you, check out Steven’s post relating to the quality of forum traffic , which often have even tighter knit communities than Sphinn. You have excellent writing skills! She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

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? This is not just standard required job skills but rather a deep interest that pervades one’s day to day life.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

It’s a skill to provide your followers with entertaining and useful information while simultaneously, almost tacitly, promoting your product. 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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Analysis Twitter MySpace Consultant 215

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. Think again!

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 1, 2009

Why have secret judges when you can have the community on the internet get engaged, give you more page views, and do the judging for you? Another salient point to make about the influencers that you focused on, is that they also have jobs, income and the means to promote Hawaii tourism in their communities of more of the same.

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Tourism Campaign Sites Social Media 40

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

You can do a photo essays or present a gallery of images that you or your graphic designers have Photoshopped–and you can feature tutorials on how to make the best out of your photography/graphic design skills. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Social Media Content SEO Examples 180

Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

How I Built a Web 2.0 It’s seems bloggers are getting more skilled over time and write better, longer and most certainly “deeper&# blogposts as time goes on. The reddit community seems to be a huge fan of images so you might want to try getting some leverage there. That’s what I would love to read.

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Analysis Real Estate Blogger Resources 76

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Technorati Tags : Google Reader , knowledge management , lifehacks. Limited the number of RSS feeds one subscribes to is a very important skill, however. Measure Traffic with the Google Web Site Trends Bookmarklet. But wrangle it like cattle to make it truly work for you. Be a ninja in 08. Go forward and good luck. Advergaming.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

These could be the university VLE, the workplace LMS or a collection of so-called Web 2.0 All the while, the individual may wish to link selectively to an evolving parade of Web 2.0 This diagram shows how PLEs are situated at the intersection of VLEs, Web 2.0 There are benefits to both web-served (ie.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

When dealing with emotions, psychology, anthropology, sociology, among other disciplines, you’re bound to make “mistakes&# as you attempt to understand demographics and communities and learn about who will be receptive to what. It should be about growing the community, not cutting new people off while they learn the ropes.

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Social Media SEO Blogger Communities 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

There is no longer appreciation for any kind of professional skill. They always provide a free consultation, which includes a preliminary analysis of the client’s situation and demonstrates their own experience and skill in that particular area. How to turn your skills into money earning potential. You usually do.

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Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

Laurel Papworth

JULY 23, 2010

And how useful is the site to online community members. The ABC has done a hybrid site – not really a community conversation build but aggregating information from multiple communities. Like someone looked at the tools that MyObama used and then promptly dropped all the community elements. And odd site.

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Gov 2.0 Sites List Social Media 86

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

StumbleUpon Mathematics for Stumblers (The Venture Skills Blog): Tim Nash tries to explain the StumbleUpon algorithm. The Sexy Girls of Tech and Politics: The Unbeatable Trio (NxE): Find what the community likes and pander to them for the best kind of traffic exposure on social sites. guru, shows how to leverage Web 2.0

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Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Users submit timely news articles to Sphinn, and the community votes up the best stories to appear on the front page. SEOmoz PRO : SEOmoz PRO features a rich library of informative guides, a myriad of tools, and a strong active and close-knit community. He also offers high quality tools, many of which are free.

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Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

By May 18 , the MetaFilter community dared to ask the same, very unpopular questions Becky and some of her friends had been asking for months. This happened last week on the tightly knit community on Plurk, which has a unique and friendly atmosphere as Tamar described a few weeks ago. Be observant! Did your room just light up?

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Social Media StumbleUpon Communities MySpace 104

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Build ego searches using Technorati and Google Blogsearch. Track things like audience/community sentiment (positive/negative) if you want to map effort to results. Use social networks respectfully to share the best of your content, in a community-appropriate setting. Make it easy for your community to reach you.

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Social Media Brands Technorati RSS 280

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

I’d argue that if you’re starting your Internet Marketing business with not much know-how, you should check out the 2007 posts ; in fact, most may still find them relevant regardless of the skill level. Jill Whalen has been active on forums and online communities for 10 years now. Scared of Social Media? Not excess.

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SEO Social Media Marketing Reputation 162

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The SEO Angle If you’re a brand new student in the school of thought of SEO, after you’ve learned about improving your web presence via search engines, there are countless opportunities to prove to yourself that you know what you’re doing. For you, this means practice and true application of acquired skill.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

The initial sentiment was highly negative , and most concluded that the algorithm will penalize users who care much about the community and use it regularly. Both Kevin and Jay say that we should give the community the benefit of the doubt. Then the community “won.&# I think they know how valuable the community is.

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

Web Strategy: What the Web Strategist should know about Twitter Pop17 Live on Mogulus | Pop17 the Awesome Highlighter >> Highlight text on web pages Grooveshark Lite – Listen to Music Online SpendView » Finances in your inbox Increase your PageRank | TysBlog.com oh, don’t forget… TysBlog.com Technorati exchange!

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StumbleUpon Flickr iPhone Social Bookmarking 55

Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

Web Strategy: What the Web Strategist should know about Twitter Pop17 Live on Mogulus | Pop17 the Awesome Highlighter >> Highlight text on web pages Grooveshark Lite – Listen to Music Online SpendView » Finances in your inbox Increase your PageRank | TysBlog.com oh, don’t forget… TysBlog.com Technorati exchange!

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StumbleUpon Flickr iPhone Social Bookmarking 49