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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

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What are some examples of knowledge sharing networks? For example, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) created a space for a Training Officers Community of Practice. Nptech resources can be found on delicious , flickr , slideshare , and Twitter. That can make it difficult to navigate.

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How do you consider the intangible benefits of social media?

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Flickr Photo by Maurice. I went straight to the section on Flickr Sobell House is an Oxford based hospice. It uses Flickr to host all of its photos. ???It???s Flickr builds a community of photo users,??? At any rate, it is a good example of how NOT to spam the Flickr community.

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September Communications RoundTable : A Social Media Sharing Fest

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flickr: ryancr Not to toot our own horn (although we love to do that around here) but do you know about our RoundTables? For example, if I were looking for the best Portland, OR hashtag, I would try some combination of the city name and nicknames until I found the most popular tag. This turns out to be #PDX - the airport code.

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Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants: Using Social Networking Tools - Advice, Brief Case Study, and Resources

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While there are some obvious easy tools to get started with first, like Flickr, for example, you have to be ready to invest a little bit of time in some thoughtful experimentation. There's lots of examples in this blog. I'm only discoveriing about Flickr. Identify 2-3 questions you want to answer from your experiment.

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Day 1: Connecting Up Conference: Brisbane, Australia

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More Flickr Photos here. Gave an example of Feet First: Bought a chicken suit and you had to help the chicken cross the road. You can do something to help donor give with their head - for example Donors Choose. We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate.

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Interview with Jonathon Colman: Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek

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s taken us a long time to build up credible, authoritative profiles and groups on sites like Care2 , Digg , Facebook , Flickr , and StumbleUpon. ??? s an example of a comment that I feel really illustrates this point. Our Flickr photo contest. t we just use Flickr???s t use Flickr very much. t exactly home runs ???

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Measuring Your Blog's Outcomes and Use of Other Social Media Tools

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" And I'd add blogs, twitter, flickr, tagging, and all the other social media tools and strategies to the list too. I did not include spam comments or my own). For example, I got this comment in my LinkedIn the other day: Your blog and portfolio items have made a tremendous difference in my work. A time consuming pain.

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