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Is Quora Yet Another Social Network (YASN) or Something Different?

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Flickr Photo by Lee Haywood. Over the holidays, I finally visited Quora , a social learning site focused around asking and answering questions founded by an ex-Facebook employee. Prior to the holidays I ignored them because I just couldn’t stomach “yet another social network.” So, what made me go check it out?

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Ocean Conservancy: The Art of Social Media Experimentation, Learning, and Reflection

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Flickr Photo by PCSO900. It is really hard to carve out time to take a step back and reflect on what has gone well, what hasn’t, and what to do next. Being iterative or rapid pro-typing is the secret to getting tangible results from your social media efforts over time, yet many organizations find it difficult to do. .

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2007: New Year's Technology Resolutions

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To stop being a digital slob in terms of my hard drive, tagging habits, flickr photo annotation, blog posts, etc. I'm going to continue to play and reflect and learn about technology tools and how they can be used to support nonprofits and to create instructional material. But maybe I can be fast and neater?

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Ten Things Nonprofits May Not Know About MySpace [But I Wish They Did]

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MySpace was and still is (for some) the easiest social networking site to grow a community quickly. As a regualr MySpace user, there is no denying that MySpace is more diverse than any other social networking site. MySpace is also the number one accessed social networking website on mobile devices today.

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A Twitter follower is worth $0.24

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Flickr Photo by Sugarpond. Note from Beth: Last month I had the pleasure of presenting on a panel at Association of California Orchestras with Marc van Bree , an arts and social media blogger I met in 2007. In addition, I created Web banners for those bloggers to use. Four bloggers wrote a post; one blogger used the banner.

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Twitter As Charitable Giving Spreader: A Meta Analysis

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If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. October 2007 This campaign was for $1,000 to send a young Cambodian woman, Leng Sopharath, to college.

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

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Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? A Blast from the Past Gavin has posted some really early photos of the founding meetings for Aspiration, NTEN, and the NSNT on flickr. Hence, they're pretty lousy photos. Technology in the Arts is accepting session proposals for its October 2007 conference.

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