Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

In the post, I shared my don’ts of social networks, and to that point, I added the following rule for LinkedIn: Gathering all the email addresses of users you are connected to — even locating email addresses of LinkedIn Group managers — and utilizing this mailing list to promote your own company or service off-site.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MAY 31, 2010

The Product Marketing Handbook by Rick Chapman offers a simpler explanation. If you're curious about the strategy and want a look at social media "history" skip over to the interview ; I conducted with Lisa Myers Brown, who was VP of Marketing at the time. Wow girlfriend, that's intense. you have to have a community.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 1, 2010

Social media, on the other hand, allows you to connect directly with the audience you want to target, on common ground, and build relationships. Don’t join every social network You might hear from people that you need to be everywhere, and I’m sorry to say that it’s not a good strategy.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Create your life handbook – how to create a map towards your best life possible, just for you. 12 questions and facts about how Google Instant will affect businesses – answers as to whether your SEO will need to change, what happens to longntail, and more. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic.

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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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Diva Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

In his new book The Digital Handbook Paul simply and smartly explains not only why it is now critical that marketers pay attention to social media but suggests ways of how to put the tactics into play. I asked him to tell us thought process that went into the development of The Digital Handbook.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

These examples above illustrate a typical usability question faced by Facebook users (well, except for Grandpa). These are friends who have no direct ties to the industry, but in using social networks, we’ve formed close bonds and friendships. There’s not much you can do with the connection once it’s confirmed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Social Media > 10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy 10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on May 18, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Beth Hrusch.

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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. get Twitter mentions of your brand via RSS or email) or use a service like Backtype (backtype.com) to see comments across blogs and other social media sites (such as FriendFeed).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2010

But with all other social networks, there are rules of engagement that are determined by the community. If you take time to see what other community members find interesting, then you might get inspired to craft content that would be interesting to the social internet at large. Still stuck? Check out these viral ideas.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

by Tamar Weinberg on January 19, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Samir Balwani , the founder of Training Social , a resource for those interested in social media training. One of the most common questions in social media is – “is it worth it?”. Every industry can benefit from social media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

In the social media sphere, the aces of social media can tap into their “Flow” at will (without chemical assistance) to either begin a conversation or continue one that’s already started, making them both attractive to others and an effective representative of themselves / their business.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

The big question of return on investment comes up often. Encourage Community Interaction In the simplest form, have a Facebook wall and ask your fans questions or share cool company or even personal insights with them. Aggregate Your Other Social Streams If you’re only on Facebook, this step isn’t for you.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Linkedin lead generation requires commitment to answering and asking questions on Groups/Answers, taking advantage of the deep searches, and connecting directly with those around you in your network. Kirtsy and Other Niche Social Networks. Did you know there’s a social news website catered to women called Kirtsy ?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

robots.txt, IP questions for hosting, etc.), In addition to a bit over overlap from my previous post, Matt covers other categories pertinent to search marketing, including local search, search technology (e.g. small business, analytics (he dedicates a whole section to this one!),

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Reply Tamar Weinberg January 28, 2010 at 10:25 pm Tim, great question but I think that there’s no perfect answer for this. 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). It also depends on goals.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

What are my top picks? Twitter as a tool to communicate during conferences. After attending SMX (I’ll post something on that soon) and SES NY, I realized that Twitter is a useful tool for conferencegoers to communicate their whereabouts or to share breaking news and announcements.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2008

I also remember being “elected&# as the note-taker in high school; one of the easiest ways to absorb lecture notes and book notes was to type up questions and answers in a frequently asked questions document and ask myself the questions again and again. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

This is no less true for the world of social networks. Networks like Digg, FriendFeed, and Facebook are seeing huge growths in value, but the little guys, the ones actually providing the meat and potatoes for those operations, rarely see a nickel. Let’s be honest for a second here. The major “Web 2.0″

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Thanks to social media, anyone can make waves. How do nonprofits go about the social media landscape? This is a good question and one that Epic Change has mastered rather successfully. It’s something that may have previously been thought as impossible. Are you on board?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 31, 2008

You’re given four questions and you need to provide four answers. I tag Tamar to answer four more questions (different ones). The idea of this meme is somewhat like previous memes , but it’s four times full of fun. Then, you need to top it off by tagging four people. Sold a client on a six-figure project 4.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Twitter is one of the largest social networking sites, featuring users from various walks of lives. Your Status Matters Twitter is not just any kind of social networking site. who has previously written a great analysis on the top 5 blogs and now is taking his evaluation to Twitter.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

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. Besides, what if there was no online platform to network? Because of its original simple use (communication!) That’s the key point.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

Feel free to reach out to me directly if you have any questions or just want to talk shop in the future. It’s another good example of the misconception that social media is “super cheap and all you need is a Twitter account!&# Don’t hesitate to reach out to me if you have questions or just want to talk shop.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Many people found the research interesting, but a number of people commented that the social networks probably shouldn’t be grouped together. So the question arose – was social media traffic misrepresented by grouping traffic from all networks together? Hat tip to Gab for posing that question to me.)

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ProBlogger

JULY 21, 2011

And its success would not be possible without a few things that make the community what it has become: WordPress Multisite, discussion forums, and social networking. We decided to create discussion forums so members could answer each other’s questions directly. Forums create discussion. Ebooks, podcasts, and more.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 19, 2009

The big question here: are you passionate about what you do? Few work to honor the achievements of their students. Few took the opportunity to look beyond the textbook and make the educational experience an enriching one. But these two web celebrities are doing this and more. Do you live it every day?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. And for that reason, you should join–now. It’s instant.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Reply Rosemary ONeill August 26, 2010 at 11:29 am Sometimes the “Captain Obvious&# points need to be restated…you are always reaching new people with each post, and everyone is in different stages of social media adoption. Along those lines, I have a question about “recovery&# after blundering in approaching an influencer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 1, 2008

Reply Derek May 1, 2008 at 8:28 am I haven’t been using Friendfeed but have gotten bitten a couple times for endorsing or being associated with questionable profiles and/or content. As more and more social interaction gets pulled together on the Web, I think people will lose a little bit of freedom and privacy.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

We pause for 10 minutes, and when we return, the class asks questions or makes comments, to which Professor Jutras responds. Professor Daniel Jutras’ classes begin with him and/or students covering some current events relating to the seminar’s topic. I see this seminar as a blog.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

So now the question is…Who’s going to develop Plutter Kite? Some UI genius has to come out with a program that integrates social network updates, chat, blogging, and micro-blogging into a small easy to use interface like Adium. All this communication and web socializing takes too much time (even if it is fun).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

How can I navigate the millions of questions on Yahoo! …and more The New Community Rules will serve the needs of the one-man business to the corporate entity looking to understand the fast-changing nature of social media as they look to market their products and formulate strategy. Should I start a video blog ?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Before long, social networks became hugely successful, and savvy marketers realized that they could create accounts on these networks to promote themselves. If you have a Facebook page and someone asks an important question, respond to the individual, even if to say “I’ll look into it.

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Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

When you are conversing on social networks, how, what, and when do you disclose your business relationship? Tamar’s post on the Zicam controversy addresses these questions. This can apply to Twitter and accounts on other social networks as well as on blogs.)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

I work with the Social Network Team at my job, so your advice comes in handy. Question: The examples you gave on this page as ideas, can people use those or are we to create and come up with our own areas of interests for our audience? Reply Tinzley December 9, 2009 at 10:14 am Tamar, this is great information.

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