Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

January 29, 2008 I don’t exactly know where the exclamation point came from, but if you want a scarily easy CMS to install, Joomla is a place to start. Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #6: Joomla!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

I use a variety of tools for this analysis, including Google Analytics, Feedburner subscriber counts, and manually tracking comment to post ratios (typepad doesn't have a nifty plugin like wordpress to automate that grunge work) A tool that use to evlauate my content is PostRank. An Internet Lesson in Rural Cambodia.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

I’m revamping my website in drupal after trying out both drupal and joomla (both available on my web host) and deciding that drupal looked easier and had more easily found plugins for what I wanted to do. And we use plone for a lot of things in the organization I work for now. So I’ve poked a bit at all three of them.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Helpful resources on Twitter: Pew Internet report. Very cool project from 2008: Twitter Vote Report. Google Earth API (plugin). There are many people on Facebook; but far more people have the internet and are not on Facebook than those who are. O’Reilly New Radar Report: Twitter and the Micro Messaging Revolution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Real Time Representation - How Social Media is Changing the Face of Government submitted by Erica O'Grady 2008 marked the year of the first Twitter from inside the Oval Office. Social Networking Lessons from Nonprofits Jeff Patrick, Common Knowledge We believe that social networking is the most important trend on the Internet for nonprofits.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

There are many people on Facebook; but far more people have the internet and are not on Facebook than those who are. May 15, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com A great example of using Twitter for real information exchange and for conversation. Natalie: Its really about numbers as well. All rights reserved.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

data from edison research from 2008 on podcasting listenership. OurMedia & Internet Archive - a bit more technical, archived forever, nonprofit organization, RSS and community building tools. upload to Internet Archive and use OurMedia to generate RSS feed, etc. Wordpress - has plugin to help with podcasts.

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