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Digital Marketing Specialist, Social Media Consultant, and Tech Geek at Heart

SMX West ’08 Recap: Takeaways, Shout Outs, and Pictures

SMX West occurred last week, kicking off a bunch of conferences and meetups for yours truly (I’m headed to SXSW Interactive on Thursday followed by SES NY right after I get back, and then there’s the Saturday night Blogger Social event only a week later). As all conferences I’ve attended, it was a great one, and...

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Digg: Your Privacy is an Illusion

When Digg came out with its new social features, some folks applauded the move while others despised it. Nearly four months later, the social features appear to be here to stay. But are they secure? 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...

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Pubcon 2007 Recap

The highly anticipated Las Vegas Pubcon 2007 has come and gone, and I can tell that everyone is waiting for Pubcon ’08 from the enormous success of this conference. First, some educational takeaways: Social media is the “new” medium for businesses to communicate with consumers in a way that is interesting to...

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Hi, My Name is Tamar, and I am a Media Snacker

I’ve been tagged against my will by Jane and Jason in one of the latest memes: do you respect media snackers? Well first, what the heck is a media snacker? Watch this short video to see: Here’s the transcript for the video-phobes: Media Snackers. What’s it all about? Well, you see the world has changed and...

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SMX Social Media Recap

As many of you know, I spoke for the first time at SMX Social Media. It was an exhilarating and nerve-wracking experience all the same. In the end, however, I’m glad that I did it. My presentation was about the infamous Digg and how it can be used to bring your message to the attention of the public. I alluded to some of my...

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Where Will You Be Tomorrow Night?

As many of you may or may not know, I’m speaking at SMX Social Media, which will be my first speaking engagement ever. Tickets are almost sold out for Tuesday and Wednesday’s conference (but if for whatever reason, you’ve delayed this long, you might as well sign up now and use the code SMX10offSM to get 10%...

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