Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The second reason is a clear definition of what social media is, even within the social media community. However, very few people use these terms precisely and almost nobody agrees on the exact definition of these terms. The First C: Content. Used precisely, these terms can mean very different things.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2005

Hey, this will definitely reduce my RSI injuries and save me some time! When I find a blog by serependity or if referred to in another blog I'm reading, I'm now asking myself: Is the blog content of interest to me for my npo/ed tech work or Cambodia work or personal reasons? What is the content of the blog? Who is author?

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

For technical documentation and general specifications, I am in one or another Google Doc every day, may use Writeboard , or a real wiki, and these days maybe Salesforce Content. For step-by-step, go-at-your-own pace tutorial documentation, definitely try ScreenSteps. Evernote is a different way to bookmark sites than, say, Delicious.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

An interesting point about using MySpace: "It can definitely be used for recruitment and as a mass communications tool, particularly for younger voters who tend to use email less. CHBN provides a free service for broadcasting member-generated political video content. Events continue through Nov.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2008

Social Bookmarking. Crowd Sourced News and Content. For each page in the tool box, we've broken down the tasks as follows: Revise the 1-2 sentence definition that describes the category of tools (5 minutes). Listening: Knowing what is being said online about your organization and the field. you work in. Tools: Monitoring.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2005

t describe the content. The tags you use to describe something should be intuitive so you can recall the bookmark. When delicious tells you the number of people who bookmarked, I hate the way it looks. If just one other person bookmark, it shows a link. His definition of tag spam: A bookmark with 1,000 different tags.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

Gavin's post does a great job explaining the definitions and the advantages of a taxonomy over a folksonomy. Alf Gracombe (a relatively new in the nptech blogosphere and whose blog looks promising) suggests that the debate reflects the shifting paradigm away from the more traditional content taxonomies to the emerging folksonomies on today???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

His reflections remind me that I wish I could have immerse myself in the entire content (which was enormous) for the entire month, but those exercises and discussion that I managed to swoop into provided me with significant learning. I "met" Andy Roberts via CP2 web2.0 online worksho p - which was fantastic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A willingness to share information and content, also known as transparency ; planning is discussed and user participation is welcomed. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together. It's messy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Share breaking news within your field Chances are someone on your staff is already bookmarking and forwarding news stories about your issue each day. Your blog shouldn't include only news about your organization, but it should definitely include some. Take it a step further and share their news story links on your blog.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

But in the first 6 months of 2007, I was experimenting with social networking and bookmarking tools on Green Brooklyn, including and especially the Care2 News Network , and saw such a great result that I decided that I needed to redesign everything ASAP. spheres -- driving your organizations content deep into the blogosphere.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

With 90% of your nonprofit’s supporters and donors now accessing the Internet on multiple devices every day , nonprofits really need to prioritize mobilizing their Web content. The content background should be white with black text. Feature Fresh Content Prominently. Some may even bookmark it for browsing regularly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2015

I will use it as content discovery tool (primarily infographics), but not as a marketing tool. The return on investment was practically nil and it was a great feeling to remove it from my bookmarks, take it off my list, and just let it go. I am still going to use Pinterest, but not to promote nonprofits.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

In the case of MySpace profiles, there is a very definite tipping point in terms of the amount of content that should be included in your profile. Same as with your main website, the best place for your box is above the "fold" - the point where users have to scroll down to view more content. How much is too much?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I created it for the screencast to illustrate the definition of tagging. Again, shows me the power of open content and open source thinking. Some of my thinking has definitely evolved. 2) Bookmarks can???t Act 2: Definitions. But first, some definitions. Social Bookmarking. That's enough meta for now.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

Nonprofits have also become concerned about Facebook’s ever-changing secret algorithm and the pay to play presence it’s been building to strongly encourage all pages (including nonprofits) to start advertising if they want their FB Likers to see their content. Posting Content. Editing Content. Commenting On A Post.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, if you have to leave early, you just want to review the content later on, share with a friend or a colleague, don’t worry, we will get all that good stuff in your hands later on today. So we know for a fact the content without context is meaningless. So content without context is meaningless. Does that make sense?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

In the case of MySpace profiles, there is a very definite tipping point in terms of the amount of content that should be included in your profile. Same as with your main website, the best place for your box is above the "fold" - the point where users have to scroll down to view more content. How much is too much?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

What we're talking about are web widgets and the definition is: A Web Widget is a portable chunk of code that can be installed and executed within any separate html-based web page by an end user without requiring additional compilation. Does your web site or blog publish excellent content on a regular basis? Act 1: What.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. An online database of what is #trending on Twitter with user-generated definitions of related hashtags.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A must-bookmark list of special days that acknowledge social good events and cause campaigns. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. Nonprofit staff often need to manage and organize large quantities of web links for later viewing, and bookmarking via browsers is becoming cumbersome. is new tool definitely worth exploring.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

For example, Yahoo bought del.icio.us – it didn’t have social bookmarking. There are definitely instances where companies buy up competitors to simply shut them down but I am not convinced that this is such a case. It will include custom open source CRM, Web Content Management and enhanced payment system.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. Nonprofit staff often need to manage and organize large quantities of web links for later viewing, and bookmarking via browsers is becoming cumbersome. With a Pinterest-like design, Clipix is the new generation of online content management. is new tool definitely worth exploring.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 5, 2018

Jump to a section below: Your Content Doesn’t Serve A Purpose. Your Content Lacks Direction. Content marketing and ranking on Google is a big part of my overall strategy to build the Nonprofits Source brand. This tells me that users who come to this page may be: Uninterested in the rest of the content on my site.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. Nonprofit staff often need to manage and organize large quantities of web links for later viewing, and bookmarking via browsers is becoming cumbersome. With a Pinterest-like design, Clipix is the new generation of online content management. is new tool definitely worth exploring.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

And on thank you, at minimum do an email, but if at all possible, I would do a letter as well, and I would definitely do a letter for your reporting back. . So I have this like bookmarked. If you’re sending compelling content that people want to read, they’re going to open it. So definitely connect with Rachel.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

We’ve collaborated on some content. And so these are my definitions. These are just broad definitions. Bookmarked. She’ll tell you about that. But, anyway, people don’t want to hear from me. I’m going to stop sharing. Robin, why don’t you. Robin: Hey, all right. Okay, all right.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

It’s definitely a new project, and a very new community (with some huge warts) but it is promising for organizations that want to create private (or public, perhaps) social networks that include groups, discussions, document sharing, bookmarking, blogs and other things.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Redesigning Charity for the Digital Age Skip to content Home More about Steve Bridger UK Charities Twitter 100 This was written by. Bookmark the permalink. I wasn’t really conscious of the role it plays in my days, but tuning out into my own little world is most definitely part of mental health for me. (As Posted on at.

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