Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. I'm live blogging the conference sessions which are being conducted in Romanian. So all the disclaimers of live blogging apply and particularly here - with translations, jet lag, etc. Niche content.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Google Analytics vs Site Meter September 18, 2006 Yes, I promise, the post on tagging and folksonomies is coming. I found this by way of one of my favorite new blogs, Lifehacker. 4 admin 08.05.09

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2005

" Ruby suggests there are two main reasons why bloggers use tags: 1. Other bloggers do it, and 2. they value the idea of contributing to a collective folksonomy. So tags can be a great way to encourage blogging about your issues. since I use it as a teaching tool.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

photo of Lucy Bernholz live blogging during the Northern California Grantmakers Briefing. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. Photo in flickr from Community Technology Foundation. functionality. " Web 2.0,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2005

Powerhouse Museum Electronic Fabric Swatch Book is a really cool project and an example of using a folksonomy as a way to address the reality that Museums often use subject categorizations that don't reflect the terms most people use when searching online. " I'm fighting the temptation to want to create a digital bloggers quilt.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2005

That was the name of the session for this Thursday's Bloggers Meeting at the Berkman Center. A great example of a folksonomy is ebay - where a laptop is a notebook. The moderator was Shimon Rura. The session begain with an overview of some of the familiar services that are using tagging.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 7, 2008

If you've been reading this blog from the beginning, this post may look like deja vu. Now that there are over 200 posts on this blog, I'd like to start acting intelligently to organize the content--beyond the tags I assign to individual posts--so that you can most quickly find the posts you most want to read.

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