NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Wikipedia gives you a fairly verbose definition , the dictionary gives a similar, but less wordy definition that I think is simpler to grasp. “An Take a second to read through a few examples and you’ll get an idea of how I’m thinking of non-profit ecosystems. Tags: Marketing and Communication #nptech Non-Profit. Walk ecosystem.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

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. Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. tagging capabilities to keep things organized.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2010

I heard first hand from Eugene Eric Kim about strategic planning at Wikipedia. For example, the best online brainstorming tools apply the same principles as the best face-to-face brainstorming processes using a whiteboard or Post-Its. Size, for example, may not be as important as diversity. Tags: network effectiveness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

But, I'd love to see a range of examples that de-construct the development of a wiki in a nonprofit setting. Perhaps you most likely remember this amazing deconstruction by John Udell of the Wikipedia entry on ??? It really helped you understand the inner workings of the collaborative construction of content on Wikipedia.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

He talks about three examples which have become classic – free/open source software, SETI@Home , and Wikipedia. He spends a fair bit of time talking about the Wikipedia model, and how, basically, amazing it is. This is what I call “commons-based peer production.&# It’s really worth a read.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

tags: ngo socialmedia ) Next, Iulian Comanescu - Training coordinator for the program is explaining the program. He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. Gave examples of how to tag the presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

I asked if I could live tweet to bring others into the conversation which I did using the tag #packfound. . This is the way I've described the Nptech Tagging community and other ad-hoc communities where people come ogether first through social media tools. He used the example of the recent NetFlix prize as an example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Some user curate user generated content, by tagging it on social bookmarking websites, voting for it on social voting websites, commenting on it, or linking to it. Wikis are a perfect example of co-creation. Open group blogs, photo pools, video collages and similar projects are also good examples of co-creation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

Some examples: A follower on Twitter or someone you're following. For example, a one-way connection on Twitter is someone who follows you, but you don't follow back. For example, on Twitter, a strong tie could be two nodes or people that engage consistently in two-way conversation. Tags: network effectiveness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

"Take for example. When students do a research paper without looking at wikipedia, the student research paper is far superior. But what if they went to wikipedia and made a critical comparison? And what if they put their paper into wikipedia. Technorati Tags: ilaw Nesson gave this annecdote.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 13, 2009

The extent to which I can learn from Wikipedia or waste time on Youtube is directly proportional to the volume of other users' participation--creators, critics, and spectators alike. The Haarlem Oost library book drops are one example, but I'm sure you have seen or created others. Tags: web2.0 Thanks in advance! interview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

tags: listening socialmedia ). Beth Kanter, Examples of How Listening Returns Value for Nonprofit Organizations. There are many other readers - here's a comparison of features from Wikipedia. Tags: listening. Listening Literacy View more presentations from kanter. Getting Your Nonprofit Ready To Listen. Google Reader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

There is much much commentary and grieving taking place online as well as a memorial in SecondLife , and an article in Wikipedia. as an excellent example of systems thinking that needed in the nonprofit techspace. Someone tagged the NGO-in-a-Box with nptech just today. Where's the conference tag? " Have any to add?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. It's messy.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

Since it has no license, users are free to redistribute it however they want - without source code, for example - so Public Domain is clearly not Open Source. Wikipedia has published a list of software licenses that can give you some sense of how the definition of FOSS has fragmented. Tags: nptech , FOSS , GPL

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 22, 2007

For example, in Bloom’s taxonomy of Educational Objectives, knowledge and comprehension of content comes before application. Dr. Shulman offers the great example of doctors, relating a comment from a surgeon that, “’Internists make a diagnosis in order to act. Was this the right decision? Narratively, this makes sense.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

was coined in 2005 and has a Wikipedia page and several bloggers, conferences, and active debates surrounding it. Consider, for example, the above image, created by David Lee King , which describes less a spectrum than an ascension to 2.0topia. Tags: web2.0 I've been doing some reading recently about 2.0 Unclear application.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

Can you give me an example of some advice you've given some nonprofits? For example, in certain circumstances I'd tell people to base their posts on three basic forms: short announcements, medium length excerpts from elsewhere with commentary and very occasional long posts of original content. How did you discover the nptech tag ?

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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 created it for the screencast to illustrate the definition of tagging. If you have questions about tagging or want to share your organization???s

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Users active in online social environments based on social objects like Flickr (photography), Ravelry (knitting), and Wikipedia (information) often trend older. Tags: Museums Engaging in 2.0 What do you think? Is it a problem or a great starting point to focus on participatory experiences with teens?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 20, 2007

According to Wikipedia , 20 million people have viewed a Bodyworlds exhibition. Tags: exhibition comfort visitors. We're surpassing revenue projections. Science centers that have never worried about lines are suddenly managing huge queues, putting up sold out signs for the first time. Pull up a comfy chair and share your story!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2008

Regardless of how museums and libraries portray themselves, it’s clear to users: Wikipedia belongs to them. One of the most interesting examples of this is the recent evangelical megachurch trend. Tags: Core Museum 2.0 The artifacts in museums, which they increasingly cannot even photograph for IP reasons, do not.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

It makes us uncomfortable with opening museum content up to comment, tagging, and alterations by visitors. Community sites often maintain this back-channel discussion with users after launch, letting them know about scheduled outages and ways they are addressing community concerns (for example, the Second Life blog and community meetings).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

The other two included my tagging and widgets screencasts). If you're curious about Occam's Razor, here's a more detailed description or see the simplicity page in wikipedia. To show a practical example of how Google Analytics is used by a nonprofit organization. What follows is a very rough draft for a script.

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Whole Whale

JULY 10, 2021

There are tons of #GivingTuesday guides, playbooks, toolkits, examples and stories so we decided to try to summarize some of the best Giving Tuesday ideas we’ve seen as well as adding our own. Check to make sure you are updated in places that matter: Guidestar , CharityNavigator , GreatNonprofits , Wikipedia , and GlassDoor.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

WiserEarth, for example, would fit into that category. Second, she goes into a lot of details on what she calls 'Informational Social Networks' like Wikipedia , Mahalo Answers , and Yahoo Answers which get a lot of traffic and can generate significant ongoing referrals. Tags: social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2010

Now that most nonprofits have a Community Page on Facebook in addition to their Official Page, it is crucial that nonprofits create a Wikipedia account to edit, maintain, and “Watch&# their organization’s Wikipedia Page. For example, I used to work for a nonprofit called Global Exchange. Create a Wikipedia account.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 27, 2007

The next group of people are users who rate, tag, and comment on videos, but do not submit videos. sites that revolve around content, like YouTube, Wikipedia, and Flickr, behave this way. They can take the form of ratings, tags, or comments. Tags: Core Museum 2.0 Consider YouTube. Make the judgments count.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

For example, when I think of the term "wikimuseum," I think of several potential characteristics. In 2008, I worked with one museum director for whom the word "wiki" is synonymous with "Wikipedia." For example, the concept that "time is money" is a culturally-specific metaphor. Tags: design. It's a metaphor I believe in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

It's The People Behind The Tags! Here's an example from Doctors Without Borders. via Social Signal comes a suggestion to nonprofits to start monitoring their organization's Wikipedia entry because they often rank at or near the top of Google search results. Example Wikieducator ). Gavin's NpTech Timeline in SlideShare.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2009

On sites like Wikipedia and YouTube, the ratio of spectators to producers is even more pronounced; on sites like Flickr or Facebook, the ratio is lower. Tags: design usercontent. In social media, the rule of thumb is 90-9-1 : 90% spectate, 9% comment or rate content, and 1% produce content. 1% is a pretty exclusive club. of Museum 2.0

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Museum 2.0

MAY 18, 2007

Most of the things that I know about Wikipedia are from watching The Colbert Report. Here is a list of websites that were used as examples: (This list includes social tagging projects, visitor-curated exhibitions, copyright options, and more.) Tags: professional development. so keep this in mind. Paul’s Chapel project.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

For example, you could imagine a spectrum in the world of intellectual property from unlimited free access to assets to controlled costly access. The most upsetting moment of the meeting for me was when some participants expressed a willful disregard and derision for participatory scholarship on sites like Wikipedia. Let’s change that.

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