ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 6, 2011

Manager of Knowledge Resources ASU Lodestar Center Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Take this quiz to test your knowledge.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Bush, Ph.D. Manager of Curriculum Design & Innovation, ASU Lodestar Center and Lili Wang, Ph.D.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

I’ve discovered some wonderful discussion threads about one of my favorite topics: Information Overload and Strategies for Coping. As George Siemens points out the issue of information overload is not new. I’ll be writing about that topic in the weeks and months to come. Pick something to focus on and go deep.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2011

—. If you haven’t already, please consider subscribing via RSS or eMail to receive fresh content on a regular basis. —. The core benefit of Jumo is it’s ability to surface news and information about the causes and charities you support in a central location. It’s amazing to watch technology evolve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2010

Doesn’t listening require plowing through mountains and mountains of unstructured information? That you feel it is okay to spend some of your work day investing in your knowledge and you gather wisdom from your professional networks via social media channels. Won’t it make you dizzy and uncomfortable? Pay Yourself First.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 4, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We welcome your comments and feedback. Another vexing challenge to researchers is the interpretation of data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2009

If you're new to the topic, it is a great way to get up to speed and will would definitely help you inform your strategy. sounds like a mashup of RSS run through Postrank). The other half of the guide is an online component to help you keep up to date. It's called the RWW Community Management Aggregator.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Learning: evaluating what is being said and what information is needed. Adapting: using the listening and learning to inform how you change. use your RSS reader. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? pull in hashtags from Twitter into the RSS reader (pull in the RSS of a search.twitter.com result).

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Forum One

JULY 14, 2009

Over 100 people showed up to talk about how we can make aid more transparent and do a better job of sharing knowledge and lessons learned across organizations, projects, topics, and countries. IDML or International Development Markup Language is an emerging XML standard for aid information.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

Help Supporters Find Information Quickly and Easily: Enable social sites with support tools to ensure that constituents find the information need quickly. Do this effectively by running targeted, socially infused campaigns that compel members to share organizational information and amplify your message.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. The main point of comparison is information on volunteering from the Current Population Survey (CPS), conducted by the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

We are much more successful when the stories come with a blurb than when they are simply automated RSS-feeds. Even better than the numbers was the knowledge nuggets shared. And, ah, I found the secret sauce: Simply Asking Questions That Allow People To Share Their Knowledge and Ideas sparks engagement!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

I’m excited about this project – it’s gathering the knowledge and expertise of a great group of folks, and it will provide a free source of information and case studies so that nonprofits can best figure out how to step into the frothy waters of social networks.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

I will|I’ll} {right away|immediately} {take hold of|grab|clutch|grasp|seize|snatch} your {rss|rss feed} as I {can not|can’t} {in finding|find|to find} your {email|e-mail} subscription {link|hyperlink} or {newsletter|e-newsletter} service. I’m definitely {enjoying|loving} the information. Do {you have|you’ve} any?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

Manager of Knowledge Resources ASU Lodestar Center Welcome to Research Friday! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. posted by Stephanie La Loggia, M.A.

Research 61

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

I'm thinking a lot lately about tagging communities (NpTech Tag), information coping skills, and distributed and disperse nature of networked/connected knowledge sharing. They're identifiable subject matter experts who dive through mountains of digital information and distill it down to its most relevant, essential parts.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Manager of Knowledge Resources ASU Lodestar Center Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2013

I use an RSS reader to aggregate articles to read, a bookmarking tool (pinboard) to save links of interest, and conversational tools (Twitter and Facebook) to share. In contrast, many of the people I work with use visual social media formats as their lead tools for creating, sharing, and consuming information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

This makes me think of something Gavin Clabaugh said recently in a brilliant post about RSS. Philosophical points aside, technically and operationally RSS presents a series of institutional problems, challenges, and questions: How could or should I incorporate it into the enterprise? t quite know what to do.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Tips, best practices and ideas from the event will be shared here for your knowledge building pleasure. It's the perfect way to absorb Summit information from the comfort of your office or if you are attending Summit, to benefit from sessions you may not have been able to attend. Subscribe to Connection Cafe via RSS reader or email.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

The team also hopes to incentivize organizations to share knowledge and give beneficiaries a direct voice. Essentially, we give organizations a simple tool to manage project information, like photos and videos. It’s a sustainable solution to help create and strengthen the emotional connection between organizations and donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2008

A lot of educational practices seem based on the notion that there would be no knowledge if people didn't come to an expert or the teacher seeking it. Yet, if you can't archive and retrieve information that you want to reflect on and share with a community, it's forgotten. Tagging helps memory and helps keep found resources found.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

He is also interested in approaches network learning and highlights knowledge management for development. (He " I have heard of interesting examples using mobile phones getting RSS feeds from blogs. tools in different cultures around the world. He did some terrific reporting from the Web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

In addition, we had expert knowledge in the room from JD Lasica, Paul Lamb. This was workshop was based on the knowledge shared on the WeAreMedia wiki over the past year using Dave Cormier's Community as the Curriculum approach. How to sell executive director on a smaller, more informal pilot? JD Lasica , and Laura Novig.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

Can anyone use this tag or do we want to create a special feed/account to provide filtered information? (BK: How do we create an environment where people are eager to participate or do you focus on providing a high quality resource of information? Doesn't tagging create information overload? Why not just use search?"

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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. This can inform. How will you apply the information? Openness - ????A It's messy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

tags: information socialmedia ). On November 24th, I got up at 5:00 AM to skype into the NCVO Information Conference , focused on how organizations can make best use of recent developments in social media to meet the changing needs and expectations of their audiences. NCVO View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

You have to be thoughtful, strategic and knowledgeable. Communicate with your fans regularly just to stay in touch or with special news, offers and information. Integrate your blog /web site content via Blog RSS Feed Reader. That said, you can’t just throw up a page and expect to be successful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2005

You burn the soup because you were multi-tasking in the kitchen - cooking and reading your RSS reader. the global Internet and its growing store of socially-generated knowledge and Web-based, on-demand social applications. When you think every t-shirt logo/slogan is about software. So, I wonder how this impacts nonprofits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

More information here. However, I know there is a lot of expertise and knowledge about social media and nonprofit use out there. You can listen with google alerts, technorati, Twitter search, and RSS readers. The key skill is pattern analysis and of course, using what you find to inform decisions or actions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

s the ability to more efficiently generate, self-publish, and find information, plus share expertise in a way that???s s so much easier and cheaper than earlier knowledge management attempts." tools such as blogs, podcasts, wikis, RSS, and social networking in their daily lives.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

They are a tool that allows for a conversation between the reader and the writer, and for information to reach people quickly all over the world. The blog also kept people informed during the second trial, when media coverage had diminished, and eventually drew attention to the trial when the blog got news coverage. From Yahoo!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

More specifically, I help non-profit, small business and academic groups and individuals learn how to use web applications and services like RSS, blogs, wikis, search, social bookmarking, podcasting and more. I have long been a dedicated web researcher, so when I started hearing about blogs and about RSS, I investigated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

Marc contributed some knowledge to the ROI section and also contributed some reflections about why he participated. (I Not just because of my own curiosity, but because I knew there might others there that could benefit from Marc's knowledge. ve mainly been sharing information; pushing out information. As of now, we???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

But many nonprofits are using Ning for peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and learning. For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. Build off your existing brand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2006

Today I discovered Cityzenjane's blog and her i_like_to_watch tag/delicious rss feed via a comment to one of my blog posts. I am a very classic generalist -- very broad with a few deep pools of knowledge. My blog is partially a place for me to make sense of the rush of information coming at me. I am still finding my way.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 22, 2006

To involve staff and take advantage of their knowledge Example: The Walker Art Center's blog contains postings from art center staff and others describing recent and future community programs and educational information about exhibits at The Walker. Example: The Urban Sprouts blog is written by one staff member and one volunteer.

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