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Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging

Tech Soup

Adding tags to content, whether blog post; video; photo; and so on, helps content creators organize content and, more importantly, helps your intended audience find it on the Internet. Blogs, photos, video, and bookmarks can benefit from the use of many tags when they are uploaded.

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My wish for Web 2.5

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

But the community blogs do provide a way for a wider audience to read the content that I have created. Second, is bookmarking. I now have accounts at del.icio.us, ma.gnolia, furl, and stumbleupon. But I’m really getting toward the end of doing double or triple bookmarking. Hint to NTEN : Affinity Group Planets!)

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Generating Buzz: Using Social Media to Drive Website Traffic

NTEN

I spend a lot (and I mean a lot) of time trying to figure out how to use social networking, bookmarking and news sites to enhance the National Wildlife Federation's online presence. The tools have changed, but the need for knowing your audience, having an end goal, testing theories, and acting on lessons learned remains the same.

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Social Media Case Study Slam Panel at NTC 08: Danielle Brigida, NWF - A Case Study on Traffic

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This case study is by Danielle Brigida from the NWF and her experience using Digg and StumbleUpon for generating traffic. Today I'll be talking about using Digg and Stumbleupon specifically. We are such a big tent organization that covers so many issues that we are looking for ways of broadening our audience.

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10 Questions to Get You Started Using Social Media for Your Nonprofit or Do-Good Project

Have Fun - Do Good

Who is my audience? You may be able to achieve your goal, and reach your audience simply by commenting and participating on social networks that already exist. Facebook , Ning ) Social bookmarking (i.e. StumbleUpon , Delicious ) Wiki (i.e. What is the goal I'm trying to achieve by using social media? Raise awareness?

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6 Takeaways From ShareThis’ Study on Social Sharing

NetWits

This study reveals that 31% of website referrals are from the “sharing&# of your content; including social networks, blogs, and email–and bookmarks. Takeaway: Consider your nonprofit’s topic category, where best to share and which constituent audiences best to share your content. 2) Search is Still King. clicks and 1.7

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Guest Post by Angus Parker: Review and Book Giveaway - The New Community Rules by Tamar Weinberg

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tools touched on include: blogs, microblogging, social networks, social bookmarking, social news, Q&A websites, photography, video, and podcasting. Then she goes further by spotlighting niche sites that cater to specific audiences, making the point that you can get a lot more exposure with a lot less effort if you use them.

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