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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It’s why T-Mobile succeeded with a flash mob. Informational Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime. It’s why Susan Boyle’s “Britain’s Got Talent&# audition video is now hovering at 86 million views. It’s why she is now famous.

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Tamar Weinberg is a Media Snacker ยป Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The internet and technology ownership has changed everything: digital TV, mobile phones, iPods, weblogs, instant messaging, [and] social networking. Previously, to have a mobile phone, you needed a large bank account. Blogging Experiment November 2, 2007 at 10:02 am How Do You Feed MediaSnackers? Media snackers are young people.

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Ethics in Social Media: A Glossary | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

One of the better known cases was “Janet&# who created a Twitter profile for Exxon Mobile. This is the phrase often shouted by CEO’s to their ad and PR agencies , thinking that viral web successes can be pulled out of a tactics and strategy handbook. I hope you have set up Google Alerts for your brand!

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The ultimate guide to social recruiting

Sprout Social

This might sound obvious, but you may be surprised by how many companies have slow, buggy application processes, or job portals that arenโ€™t mobile-friendly. Job posts can also be boosted for a fee to appear in the news feeds of your target audience based on location, education and work experience. LinkedIn Advanced People Search.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

After all, every interaction shows up on the Fan’s news feed. This is basic News Feed Optimization. The EA Mobile Human Tetris project takes you to a Facebook application where everyone participates in a game of Tetris. I always point to my social media etiquette handbook on what it means to do things wrong.

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Social Intranet: Open Atrium social network for internal use

Laurel Papworth

Calendar : A calendar that lets you quickly add events, suck in iCal and other calendar feeds, and support single or multi-day events. Documents : A simple online handbook that lets you collaborate on documents, store and compare revisions, attach files, and once you’re done print out the final copy. Related posts.

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10 Community Manager Responsibilities that Don't Involve Twitter.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Larger companies may mobilize a large fundraiser, but smaller companies can host smaller community drives as well. News is also always released on Turbine’s Twitter feed first before being re-tweeted by any of us on our (also quasi-) personal feeds. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).