Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

My early days in social media were spent immersed in tagging and social bookmarking. Marnie Webb introduced me to the NpTech Tag and a whole nonprofit tech community embraced it. My first screencast was about tagging and featured the social bookmarking service, delicious. I hope he shares it. Here’s the description.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2005

Surfing a tag stream (another word for a collection of content found in one screen using a tag) can also help you discover other people, s, and ideas. Bookmarklets are simple tools that extend the bookmarking and search capabilities of web browser software. I thought this might be a good experiment for my screencasting sandbox.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2008

Thanks to Jonathan Colman, we have a NpTech Room on FriendFeed - which is essentially a way for a group of people to share their feeds with one another. Get up to speed with FriendFeed (here's the quick what, how ) (See Andy Robert's Screencasts too). account with a couple hundred bookmarks tagged Friend Feed. See my primer.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

"Do young people have email accounts? The concept is simple as Nick Booth writes: "Some people really get it and move quickly to innovate in the way they collaborate online. Tagging and Social Bookmarking Social Bookmarking Showdown is a quick overview/review of the major social bookmarking services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Overview slides of what is Web2.0 ( remix from Social Media and Nonprofits Presentation) Core theme Listening - Responding to what people are saying about the topic or the program. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together. Step 1: Find People. Hiring people. Openness - ????A

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Photo from my flickr stream View the Tagging Screencast Presented by NTEN. I'm pleased to announce that my screencast about tagging has been released and showcased by NTEN ! I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

The gist of the idea is that people adopt social tools, initially, for some highly personal reasons, but stick with them for the social connectedness that they gain from them. This is because people can only discover themselves, can only realize their potential, through relatedness with others. Of YouTube? Of Facebook? Of Second Life?

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