Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to. It came back earlier this week in a new format and aggregation process. I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and USG. Photo by SpacePotato.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2006

" The idea was to create a list of tools that could be used in the areas of contact management, technology assessment, information aggregators, productivity, research, etc. But Marshall emailed me the other day to ask me if I would be on his session at the conference on tagging and rss. It means doing the easy stuff first.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

I've already started updating the feeds on the homepage to aggregate Ida-related information, but there are still some tasks to be done. Next, we need to identify useful Twitter accounts so I can begin aggregating them using the new Twitter Lists feature. Tags: wiki. Most importantly, we need to update the wiki: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2006

The Art Museum Social Tagging Project is a group of art museums is looking at integrating folksonomies into the museum Web by developing a working prototype for tagging and term collection, and outlining directions for future development and research that could benefit the entire museum community. A tag is a user???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino. How To Feed Your Blog To Twitter shows you an easy way to stream a presence on twitter and if you don't know about Twitter, read the 12-Minute Guide.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

We're doing this by setting up a social network for attendees, by blogging and twittering about the event, and by aggregating news and video and photo feeds from the event. Google news feed about the event. And, all of this content aggregated in one place - comments on sessions, news feeds, photos, videos, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

Laura Quinn outlines the process of how a folksonomy be developed into a taxonomy: "So for instance, because it's so easy for users to tag things with free-form keywords, let them do so. "nptech" = "nonprofit tech")and potentially aggregate them into buckets or paths that make them more browsable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2008

FriendFeed is in a category called digital lifestyle aggregators that let you aggregate all your various feeds and share with your friends. and Facebook's primitive version lifestreaming , which involves integrating a handful of services into users' Mini-Feeds and News Feeds. Who is the poweruser of Friend Feed?

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

The actions in our database are aggregated from across the social web and include everything from volunteer opportunities to micro credit loans.&#. Tags: case studies socialchange impact philanthropy socialactions universalgiving. Social Actions is “an open source database of actions people can take on any issue.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

His " Hot Tops " section of the AFP website aggregates information based on those conversations. Much of their blog contact is tagged (e.g. ?NPtech so that fundraisers can get RSS news feeds or social media feeds on the exact subjects they’re interested in. NPMobile , ?NPOnlineGiving. NPOnlineGiving.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 16, 2009

Plus, it will provide a natural and obviously place to aggregate your content, thoughts, updates, and promotion of the chats. Tags: community events 4change chat lessonslearned twitter. What do those # mean? That’s part of the key to success when using Twitter for a Global conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2008

He is hoping it will work like Katrina Aftermath , with aggregations of content generated by the public, news orgs and govt agencies. Inspired by the Twitter feed that Nate Ritter set up to aggregate news during the San Diego Fires in the Fall of 2007, Joe Solomon (aka EngageJoe) set up GustavFeed on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

A few months ago, I was chatting with Tony Karrer about this problem and he suggested that semantic tagging might work. Tony Karrer suggested that the approach of aggregating the RSS feeds of blogs, adding in semantic tagging, keyword search and browsable index might help.

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NTEN

MAY 18, 2009

Here are highlights from the web of NTEN members doing their, you know, NTEN-type awesomeness: NARAL-Pro Choice America launched a contest on Twitter last week: submit hashtag (#) ideas for aggregating the discussion around "the Supreme Court battle that's just around the corner." Tags: NPTech nten members. Thanks, Peter!

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Forum One

MARCH 1, 2009

Twitter feed and Flickr pictures. Chatting with web strategy blogger Jon Udell about the challenges in his work to promote adoption by content producers and aggregators of the very valuable local community calendars. * Technorati Tag: TCamp09. Tags: Events Technology Communication Collaboration Strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Also found in the NpTech tag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. Marshall Kirkpatrick points us a tag 'PrezConference" for YouTube users to record their questions for the candidates on YouTube. For others, the concept of ???public public information???

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Marshall to discuss the report and the insights RWW discovered through the process of aggregating and distilling so much information from experts and Web users. Then we took the filtered RSS feed and we ran it through an RSS to SMS/IM alert service. I use Notify.me

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Then be sure to tag it "stopcyberbullying" so we can aggregate it. -. of videos and other resources related to cyberbullying, along with a feed. of everything that's been tagged "stopcyberbullying. Follow the feed. people contribute their own content and tag it, the number of resources will.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2009

Of course, we're going to aggregate photos, videos, blog posts, and various other content tagged "09NTC" But that's just the beginning. This year, we'll also have: Live video feeds from selected sessions. We've set up the feeds. You should totally check it out! > > Find out how to follow the 2009 NTC Live!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2010

We are rushing an emergency team to them to care for, feed and protect them. Their goal is to create the simplest way of aggregating information from the public for use in crisis response. Tags: maps. They are now living on the street surrounded by rubble with no food, water, blankets or medicine. Many of them are HIV+.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

The New York State Senate has a Twitter feed. In San Francisco, datasf.org aggregates raw data from over 140 city departments, making it available to any member of the public, for any reason. Tags: alissa black Collaboration Data dimitry kachaev Leadership noel hidago Open Source Policy sxswi transparency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2009

I used to obsessively check my email, and then I moved on to obsessively checking my Facebook feed, but now I try desperately to limit my distraction and ADD time and I just manically check my tweet-stream. I clicked into the discussion and found myself in a new site that was just an aggregator of all of our tweets who were using that hastag.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

This is a huge opportunity that will help make it even easier for third parties to create valuable applications to aggregate, organize, and visualize government data. There might be different approaches for opening up different data, including APIs, XML feeds, RDF format, or in some cases CSV and text formats. Stay tuned.

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NTEN

JUNE 11, 2010

We're headed to a place where: Technology is essential to the success of every aspect of our work, Technology is in the hands of nearly every one of our clients, volunteers, and stakeholders , Your staff and clients are innovating uses of technology in the field for you, It is easier than every to share, collaborate, and aggregate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2008

Photo by PixelFarmer - Zen Mutt (a rescue dog) - Title "Precision" The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to rethink, reinvent -- again. Conversations are getting more distributed and it is getting increasingly difficult to use tagging to discover, aggregate, and summarize them. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

We are much more successful when the stories come with a blurb than when they are simply automated RSS-feeds. NutShell Mail is an software that aggregates comments and likes on your fan page and delivers it in one email. Tags: Experimentation Tips Tools and Tactics Training Design Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2007

Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond. " I need to start organizing the various pile of UK examples that tagged and grab from various emails and listserv posts. " So the idea of having aggregated Eureka moments or simply being able to read a colleague's Eureka moment anytime you want.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

It’s a social bookmarking tool that comes with annotated notes, tags and links so you can save, organize and discover new content. It’s a news aggregator that pulls from your social media feed to create an e-newspaper that you can send out. It’s the worst when you want to remember a site and then can’t find it later.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 6, 2005

If writing up a case study or going to a Net Tuesday feels too time consuming, you can also help by tagging web sites in del.icio.us , photos in Flickr and personal blog entries that relate to NetSquared with the tag "net2" and they will feed into the NetSquared news aggregator.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2005

Gregory Heller did a little snippet of a audio clip of his conversation with Amanda Hickman about tagging. I mean maybe the idea would be to somehow aggregate all the audio feeds of all npotech sessions podcast that one could subscribe to. Sort of do what nptech tag in delicious does for audio.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2009

With little lead time, a few Climate Riders pulled together a site that aggregated all the action into one place at Climate Ride Live. In between cycling up some tough hills, riders snapped tons of photos, emailing them direcly to the Flickr feed , sent tweets tagged with #climateride, and posted to the blog at night.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Smart organizations create and publish their data widely to other sites, widgets, social networks, and aggregation applications. Today's web management tools will let you treat your data, charts, and graphs just like any other content -- so you should be tagging and classifying them. Feed your raw data to world.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

This included putting all videos of procurement bids on to YouTube to releasing real-time data sets in a catalog of 261 data feeds , the DC government has quickly become a leading example of data transparency. The rise of data aggregation and collections has spurred tremendous collaborative interactions among people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Pages Have Access to Users’ Feeds - When Facebook users become a “fan” of your nonprofit page, they will be notified of your status updates every time you make one! Integrate your blog /web site content via Blog RSS Feed Reader. Tags: facebook guest blogging metrics nptech social media socialnetworking. Stand up 2 Cancer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

GreenPeace Whale Trail asked their online visitors for campaign ideas and they got some great ones, like the Great Whale Trail, where they tagged whales and then tracked them using GPS/Google maps. Listening by using rss feeds helps refine their services and help stay sharp and connected to experts in the field. This drove traffic.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Xobni is a third-party Microsoft Outlook plug-in that, in addition to helping you search and sort your email, aggregates the social media activity of your contacts into a quick-click interface. Tags: Change Management grant howe Infrastructure Leadership NPTech NTEN Planning. What do you think? The technical evolution of WFH 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2007

We gots questions about blogging platforms, feeds, distribution, video hosts, compression, editing software and more. Is there an nptechvideo tag, or other tags, or aggregations of video blogs for the nonprofit sector? For that last question, use the NpTech tag. We also mentioned the video blogging Yahoo List.

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