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The Perils of Popularity

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A tag stream of web resources, videos, powerpoint slides, news items, etc. The ability to watch someone's tag stream and re-tag for personal meaning. A community tag stream. The slide showing SlideShare's popularity metrics and goals sheds some light on metrics for social media. Viral sharing.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. A short case study about the Nature Conservancy uses e-metrics. Here's your chance to vote on sessions and suggest speakers. A few more good links about strategy for social news sites.

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SXSW: Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam - Slides, Links, and Poems (long)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

To follow the Twitter stream or ask questions or make comments, use the #ROI hashtag. A little birdy told the web team "We should use a twitter stream". With Twitter, Facebook, Digg and Stumbleupon gone are the days forgotten lore. Who knew that there were poets on Twitter? Oh my god, take a look.

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