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The exceptions to this in my experience have been very, very few and far between. Linux Journal ran the following advertisement by a company called “QSOL&# : And, it got 2100+ diggs , with the title “Best. Unfortunately, the open source community seems to find ways to ridicule, degrade and and belittle women quite often.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

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Should There Be A Social Actions Category on Digg? Gnomedex Real Time Fundraising Experiment. Then I spent another hour going back through the 1,000 plus blog posts and pulling out those that scored in the "best range" which was 8, 9, or 10. Scored 10 How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Twitter As Charitable Gift Spreader.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » NTEN Does Web 2.0

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Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Daniel Hartman MAR 27, 2008 NTEN Does Web 2.0

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Guest Post by Gaurav Mishra: The 4Cs Social Media Framework

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eBay and Amazon assign ratings to sellers and reviewers respectively, based on whether other members in the community had a good experience with them. On the day of the 2008 US elections, the Obama campaign was able to assign trimmed down telecalling lists to volunteers by ticking off the names of the people who had already voted.

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How to Avoid the Elephant Stampede (And Other Crisis Communications Tips) - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Make sure you are hooked up to an RSS reader such as Google Reader or Netvibes to monitor everything from Twitter to Blogs to what stories hit the front page of Digg. Volume of discussion isn’t a bad thing – especially if you can turn what was a negative experience into a positive. RSS feeds are your friends.

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Convio Open: How APIs May Change the Way You Work - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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YouTube , Google Maps , DIGG , TypePad , MySpace , Facebook , Plaxo, or Salesforce , then youve likely run across an API. The upcoming donations API will allow organizations to deliver a completely customized donation experience. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com If youve ever used My Yahoo! All rights reserved.

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

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We used this technique for DIGG, forums, Twitter, Bing, and Google and then set up various searches along with monitoring of certain Twitter feeds. In 2008, I helped start the Frozen Pea Fund against breast cancer. Test Kitchen : Having low-risk experiments using metrics are very important.