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Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging

Tech Soup

Tagging, a feature found across many social media channels, is used to help surface content during searches. Tags can also be used to find resources such as photos, slide presentations, and articles to reference for use on your site. One tagging tool that is overlooked as a nonprofit resource is social bookmarks. You're It!

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Tagging is Fabulous! Tagging is Crap!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

No conventions have sprung up around tags, although it would be useful for places names so you know whether the tag "Watertown" refers to "Watertown, NY" or "Watertown, MA" misc. A great example of a folksonomy is ebay - where a laptop is a notebook. Shimon showed frassle.net. Technorati Tag: nptech.

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Tags and Web2.0

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

In a recent post I claimed that tools like social bookmarking and tagging might be making waves among the technoscenti, but they are not high on the nuts-and-bolts priority list of the typical non-profit. The fact is, these are powerful tools that are reshaping the way people use the Internet, just as the Search Engine did a few years ago.

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Joshua Schachter: Future of Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

and yet as you say the tool is also for an individual to help remember where something is, as a business going forward how will you balance the individual versus the social/group? and folksonomy.??? folksonomy. Right now, delicious blocks out google page reference and spammers want to get page rank. Schachter didn???t

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