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NPTech Summary: Happy Holidays!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We'll be back before 2008 with a roundup of 2007. It all started when Susan Reynolds , a social media maven and artist, was diagnosed with breast cancer and started a blog to write about her experience and used twitter to fight her cancer. Here's a few useful resources on Twitter and Nonprofits. Details here. Not at all?

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Nonprofit Blogging and Social Networking Policies: Examples?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Updates from Twitter: Ckreutz points to his del.icio.us I mentioned a link from IBM via Elsua (Luis Suarez). Carmen left me a follow up comment. Update: I remembered!

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Using Metrics To Harvest Insights About Your Social Media Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. He summarizes the Google acquisition in February, 2007 and how the service has evolved slowly since that time. No, but there are fee-based services.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Technology in the Arts is accepting session proposals for its October 2007 conference. Deadline March 23, 2007. bleeding edge tool, twitter. David Wilcox shares an example of growing divided in the UK nonprofit sector between "traditional" online communities (listservs) and those who are adopting Web2.0

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A. Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Imagine that a group meets locally to discuss a clean water strategy.

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Nonprofits Live: DIY Blogging Recap

Tech Soup

Thurman has been blogging about leadership, nonprofits, and social media since 2007. Ideas for content can be sourced from staff, supporters, other blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and listservs. Jody Dilday , executive director of Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas (SPSFNA). Vision and Execution.

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Wikis: What, When, Why

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In May of 2007, Woody Sobey released a wiki for science museum educators to share their demos. Woody launched it with an email to the ASTC listserv--a good group to target for his content. But people who read a listserv aren't necessarily incentivized to contribute to the wiki. Think back on the WikiDemo example.

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