Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Already, however, it’s gaining momentum among “Digg refugees&# and folks who don’t feel comfortable on other social networks. Mixx operates on a karma system: participation is key. Social Desire November 30, 2007 at 5:26 pm Don’t Digg? And for that reason, you should join–now. I voted accordingly.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

We’re starting to use search — and social media — as our recommendation engines. And if you are, I hope you have a disaster recovery system in place!) Don’t you think, however, that the more consumers use social media for customer service, the more it floods the system? It’s like THE CLUB.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

I needed to differentiate Digg from social media because they actually are part of a distinctive community (and as you know, I’m very passionate about Digg so it really did deserve its own category). It may not be a perfect system, but it’s interesting enough to follow for awhile, and see how it pans out.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

I went to the West Coast for the first time to attend search engine conferences, with trips to Seattle, San Jose (twice!), In college, I worked as a student network technician and a Unix systems administrator. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca and Las Vegas.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2010

Maybe you’ve set up a blog to run AdSense and earn money from the search engines. That doesn’t mean they can’t be search engine friendly too. A peppering of keywords here and there will help your blog be more visible to search engines. My mentor taught me to write the blog post for human first then to the search engine.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

It hit the Digg front page and then was blogged by hundreds of people. He talks about an honor system where it is our obligation to give people the benefit of the doubt. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Jennifer blogged about her ordeal and it caused a social media outrage.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

It’s a great system … in theory. This way if I go to digg/reddit/SU before Friend Feed, I don’t see duplicates. I actually think the links are coming from Digg and StumbleUpon. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

But what I’m also learning is that there exists the same class system within social media as with all media. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca So I post stuff, email, invite, tweet, RT, FF. Sometimes it helps build a following, but often it doesn’t. I’m learning.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Since the Digg submission of my story was already buried , I sincerely hope that Digg listens to what their community members have to say. Since the Digg submission of my story was already buried , I sincerely hope that Digg listens to what their community members have to say. Hopefully they take the feedback to heart.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Why Nobody Should Buy Digg Why Nobody Should Buy Digg by Tamar Weinberg on December 20, 2007 Share It hasn’t even been a week and my once positive outlook of Digg has come to a sour end.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

The only similarity is a 140 character limit for posts — so Plurk is essentially a microblogging platform. Plurk: Real Nested Conversations Brought to the Microblogging Platform A few days ago, I noticed via Twitter search tool Summize that Aaron Brazell had been talking about me on his Twitter stream.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Reply Michael D February 6, 2008 at 12:26 pm Tamar, that live twittering of commercials must have been too much for your immune system. Reply Linda February 14, 2008 at 11:36 pm I posted this on Digg. Spoke to my medical intuitive buddy who said to gargle with salt water every hour or so and pull that garbage out of the system!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

People love the prospect of submitting to Digg, for example, and some immediately submit the spammiest articles to the service. They don’t shy away from putting their best foot forward — they know that the fact that your favorite search engine does not forget means you need to be on your best behavior always.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

10 Ways to Be a Great Social Media User (Search Engine Journal): Vince Blackham writes a great post on Search Engine Journal about how to be a great social media user, with tips such as contributing, diversifying your efforts, being real, being meaningful, and more. No, it’s not about the tools!) She has some great comparisons.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

The social media networks are systems — non-linear, fuzzy, powerful, organic systems. Systems evolve in unpredictable ways. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Digg is now part of social media and will be explained in the final chart. With regards to Search Conference, I refer to Search Marketing Expo, PubCon, and Search Engine Strategies, but I also met a few people at Affiliate Summit. My industry (internet marketing/blogging) connections (who are 99.7% It’s not.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

You can also set a specific follower-to-following ratio, and if you exceed this point, the system will stop following any additional users. You might not want to, and here’s a way to prevent the system from re-following someone you’ve unfollowed already. You can set a day here. User-filtering/pruning. Tweet content: URLs.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

by Tamar Weinberg on July 8, 2008 Share With many individuals finding great success with social media (and as an aside, a basic understanding of search engine optimization ), they immediately consider themselves social media marketers and consultants (as well as seasoned SEOs) and offer to sell their promotional services.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Mark Thompson of Search Engine Journal has a great article entitled How To Find Industry Influencers. I also know that when you blog and post, most blog platforms have a pinging system that automatically tells the search engines to check again for the new update. Itamar is the Community Manager for Moishe’s Moving Systems.

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JUNE 27, 2008

One of the topics was microblogging, and Twitter was discussed. Id add another point: Learn to use social media monitoring tools to follow conversations across the entire eco-system. Since then, the students have formed their own vibrant community on Twitter. Now if it could only stay up, we would be in business). Congratulations!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2010

This description of StumbleUpon has been taken from the book: StumbleUpon [is] a social content discovery engine with bookmarking features. And if you’re using StumbleUpon to solicit votes on Digg, do you think Digg doesn’t notice? Not everyone has accounts on the social sites you’re asking for votes on.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2008

Do they feel they’re getting their money’s worth (especially because sites like Digg and MySpace may not be)? Our ad system was intended to fit very organically with things on the site. We believe that people are fundamentally good and aren’t trying to game the system inherently. Why do you want to be CEO?

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

New Data on Twitter Usage Can Strengthen Your Twitter Outreach by Search Engine Guide. Social media rock star Chris Brogan offers 50 tips for interaction, technical considerations, business, integration, and off-Twitter activities (e.g., “Think of Twitter as a guidance system to what you think is interesting. Share this on Bebo.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Anyone who knows a good search engine optimization expert knows that keyword stuffing is not an approved tactic. A search engine optimization expert is usually focused on changing URL structure, optimizing title tags, and making code tweaks to a website to make sure the search engines find the site and the pages contained therein.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

You have to have *unique* email addresses in Twitter’s system, but you can circumvent this by doing as Joel suggested just as long as you move to Gmail. But it’s “registered&# in your system, so the next tweet I send gets DM’d to the first person! Also, there’s one huge bug that I experienced a few times.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 1, 2009

SEO for Facebook Pages Your Page is visible to search engines! Now that you’ve created your custom landing page, keep in mind that search engines see the page layout in the same way that someone who is not a fan of your page would see. At this moment I have to use a link you have to click on because the engine works in a iframe.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Do you have any system that has worked? Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca But setting up the expectation and making demands for freebies puts unnecessary stress on the giver, and that’s just not the correct way to build a real relationship. Sound off in the comments.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

An emergency Drill Down episode was held where numerous Digg users, including regular hosts Andy ( MrBabyman ), Reg ( zaibatsu ), and Muhammad ( msaleem ) spoke with other Digg users, including David Cohn ( DigiDave ), Karim ( supernova17 ), JD Rucker ( oboy ), and Jay Fowler ( SilentJay74 ). This was not addressed in the chat.)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 1, 2010

Create your own marketing system I recommend that people take a portion of their day to learn as much as they can about what people are saying about them, as well as review competitor and partner activities, and peruse industry trends and case studies. It also shows up on all search engines.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

This is a page you can use that is publicly available (for the world to see and find via search engines) to help your customers find you. I mean, if they are SEO experts, why are they not bringing in search engine traffic? I do think people have abused the system and many have lost credibility. i wish it still existed!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 30, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Kevin Rose: Digg’s Biggest Hypocrite Kevin Rose: Digg’s Biggest Hypocrite by Tamar Weinberg on November 7, 2007 Share You know what I find funny? He thought it was Diggbait, so he submitted it to Digg.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

My point was mostly to explain that ONLY sharing articles and not engaging at all is a major flaw in the “system&# — and it actually helps users accumulate a lot of additional automated followers. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca That’s not the way to do it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Second of all I’d love to win the Family Fun Package: Casio 8.1MP didital camera, Sandisk memory card, Casio camera case, Emerson Karaoke System, Fisher-Price Digital Arts & Crafts Studio, Harvard electronic basketball, HoMedics footbath, One For All Universal Remote. Art B December 23, 2008 at 9:03 pm The camping package looks fun!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

The admin tools are rudimentary, and to get anything half way approaching a decent system you have to pay a considerable (I mean *really* considerable) amount to one of the few approved FB developers who are currently getting moderation suites together. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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