Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Twitter has major problems with uptimes, Plurk is missing some major features, and Brightkite is having issues with Verizon. 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. Thank you for that!

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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. GetSatisfaction The best way to offer your clients the best customer service is by also allowing them the ability to resolve the issues themselves and share their questions and answers with anyone, even if that person is not a client.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Learn what the current issues and trends are in your field and share your thoughts and opinions with others. Social Media Advertising Building your personal brand is about interacting with others and establishing your credentials. Rather than stay in your own zone all the time, get out there and meet people.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

When that starts to impact the “social&# peers online who do not mean any harm, nothing can be expressed except disappointment. Sadly, sometimes an online “friend&# becomes embroiled completely unnecessarily in the middle of what seems like serious marital issues. Have you ever encountered this type of issue?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

First, I’m going to say kudos to Apple for trying involve themselves in the world of social media. Let’s envision this scenario: a user has a support issue about an Apple product. Had many issues with my Apple Ipod and they seem to just have the attitude “You bought it, your headache.&# No acknowledgment.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

January 20, 2010 at 4:48 am I agree that&# e-commerce benefits from social media&# Reply Richard Hostler January 20, 2010 at 11:09 am Another consideration in the “is it worth it&# equation is the impact of potential negative exposure.

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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. I think the big issue here is more about sites with snippets of text.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

I’m also glad your bringing enlightment to people who are still ignorant about the whole cannibus issue!! I’m going to take what I learned from you and use it to help in making better connections with other’s!! Thankyou!! And lost all the weight from those bad drugs!! Once again, Thanks so much!!

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 23, 2012

As CIOs and Chief Knowledge Officers bring tools that have been used on the Internet – blogs, wikis, microblogs, profiles – behind the firewall, they tend to expect the same results. "We'll Non-work conversations are prohibited – none of that "social networking" stuff here! Total Silence. "Call

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

The issue at hand is not the fact that the company was virtually unknown. There were far more important issues that needed to be dealt with first. The key here is making the mechanics of the social networks transparent. Social networks like Digg are open source???

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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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 11, 2008

As Digg becomes more of a social network and less of a social news network (or a hybrid that incorporates both elements), it has a lot of obstacles it needs to face. Besides major usability issues , duplicate stories submissions , and ads that literally scream at you , Digg has yet another issue to deal with: privacy.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

What are their issues? A social media strategy will allow you to get in on these conversations so that you can offer solutions, push buttons, and get people talking. It reveals their interests Regardless of what people are saying about you, it’s important to know what they’re talking about in general. What motivates them?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

One of the things I look for nowadays when I visit sites is how well they’re integrating their social network presences. This was something I noticed a few months back Debbie Hemley Reply Michele Corona May 13, 2010 at 11:49 am Excellent article on the holistic, proper approach to implementing social media.

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The Way of the Web

JULY 28, 2011

Twitter and suitable content: I think that perhaps there are a few different issues being rolled into the one question here, and seperating them out might be helpful: Is it fine to be tweeting on your smartphone during a funeral, for example? Does Twitter differ to reporting on the same event for print or TV?

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Social Media Network Marketing

MAY 29, 2010

What People Have To Say About Pervara - Social Med. Saturday, May 29, 2010 The Social Media Strategist Develop comprehensive social media strategy, leveraging the major social networks (LinkedIn, FaceBook, Twitter, YouTube, MySpace), blogs, video, stand-alone social newtorks, social commerce and more.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

After all, not all of the 1,200 customers had scammed the company (and if that tip to Consumerist wasn’t anonymous, I think Sprint would have had some legal issues to deal with). Do you want to focus on reputation management issues to no end because of something that could have been dealt with in better ways?

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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? Three cheers for them! page views SEO ROI — 1.2

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The Way of the Web

DECEMBER 22, 2009

theme and plug-in issues… Barack Obama pushes the button on his first tweet… → Major problems upgrading to WordPress 2.9 And it would solve the major issue with WordPress updates – the compatibility with 100s of themes, 100s of plugins, 10s of hosts etc. Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Minor WordPress 2.9

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

I’m pretty sure Digg knows about those issues (since I’m sure I mentioned it at least once). Miles away from your content 2-The whole process is a bit slow Cheers Reply Tamar Weinberg December 17, 2007 at 11:19 am Why yes, but those were problems that existed prior to the images and taxonomy update.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 2, 2008

Michael Reply Michael Brito April 2, 2008 at 11:22 am I’m getting mine redone as well but I am having MySQL issues at the moment. Reply Michael Brito April 2, 2008 at 11:21 am per Twitter… Very nice design; and I love the logo. Soon though. Reply Avi April 2, 2008 at 11:22 am great colors and work.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 9, 2010

Blog About Clients Cases Tribesourcing Video People & Contact Bloggers « 5 Tips To Great Blogging The Business Behind Facebook » Mapping the Social Internet – what part of the world is the most developed? All in all the BRIC countries seem to be taking the lead when it comes in general to the use of the social web.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Customer service as we all know is not just about putting issues right, it’s about ‘before, during and after’ the sale and I think this client is a prime example of many companies out there who do not openly demonstrate the value of the customer.

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Social Media Strategery

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

They issued memos to their users telling them that this collaborative tool that they’ve all been clamoring for is now available. Before rolling out ANY type of social media application, whether it’s blogs, or a wiki, or microblogging, make sure that you do an assessment of your user culture first. Then they waited.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

The history of social media is a long and storied one. It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. Demand was so high that Google eventually had to suspend them.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 5, 2012

This same company issues laptops, email, and wireless access to all of their employees. In short, by ignoring new technologies like Social Media and Social Networking, companies are not only burying their proverbial heads, but are actively engaging in hypocrisy regarding their messages to employees. Digg this!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

And if you do go on a real vacation, when you get back from that trip, you’ll need to tend to your child yet again and most likely address issues that arose when you were gone. This is especially true of other social networks, especially ones where you were originally untrusted.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on March 12, 2009 Share My husband Brian , who knows firsthand how much I eat, drink, and sleep social media, pointed me to an interesting critique by ExpertCruiser on a 2007 social media marketing campaign by Royal Caribbean.

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Bare Feet Studios

DECEMBER 3, 2007

UPDATE: When I said “related sites&# in the title, I was referring to the 40+ sites who are in on the Beacon tracking system with Facebook, and was not lumping all social networking sites into the pot. There are so many socnets and microblogging/status update services out there. Innocent until proven guilty applies here.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Use a different password for every social account. Use two-factor (or multi-factor) authentication to login to social networks. Use personal credentials for personal social media accounts. That’s especially true if your company encourages social media use. It covers social networks (i.e. Inclusivity.

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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

JULY 15, 2010

This style can also be quite time consuming and can get quite complex especially when dealing with complex issues. My test on that is to re-read it back later or even the next day before I publish. So the re-read and even read aloud to cut the irrelevant eloquent stuff can be good thing to save me from embarrassments and certain flops.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

If a business resolved an issue but still ranks for the original mister meaner then assistance should be provided. If the issue is resolved they should move forward to clean things up. I wouldn’t help this company lower their rankings for the loss of taste issue. Get well soon Tamar. Hope you get better.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

To take two examples: people complain about an issue to an important newspaper prompting them to push the issue into the mainstream, or if a TV station covers an event, that becomes an important topic. Crucially though, people now had a means to cause a fuss if the product was not good giving rise to an important feedback mechanism.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 19, 2010

In the case of social customer support I would argue that this is the single best place to focus your social media efforts since it can reduce customer churn and increase retention rates faster than any other program we have ever seen before. Layering on social media tactics for support can also decrease your contact center costs.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

However, it’s been a long-standing issue that Digg has not acknowledged its users to satisfaction. If you also ask me, Digg has had a lot of vocal supporters and those voices are going to be preaching about other social networks now. I didn’t say they’re not good, I said relying is a bad idea.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 5, 2010

While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Although fewer Americans use Twitter than Facebook, Twitter users “are far more likely to follow Brands/ Companies than social networkers in general.

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