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Cats vs Dogs on Facebook: Analysis

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This made me curious - so I ran some stats on cats and dogs on both Flickr and Facebook. Flickr has 471, 092 photos tagged with dog compared with Dogbook's 167,713 people who have the app on their profile. I don't have comparison of the same time period. Again, I don't have comparison of the same time period.

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Get Your Social Media Strategy in Shape With Spreadsheet Aerobics

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Metro Transportation Library and Archive. Avoid Measurement As Therapy and Drive By Analysis. Another pitfall is doing “drive by&# analysis. Let’s take Facebook pages as an example. If you have put on running shoes for the first time, do you think you can really expect to win the Boston Marathon?

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Convio Opens the Kimono

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While I wouldn't know an API from Ape if it stood right in front of me beat its chest, but I have seen the results of open APIs in social media apps like Flickr. Judi Sohn has a comparison of the two approaches. Plaxo, Facebook, Flickr, Google Maps, blogging, forums???and Better yet it allows for seamless data integration.

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Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

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cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. Those went okay, we always get a solid core of photographers tagging and posting pictures to flickr. Flickr the Conference. We are seeing a great stream of tagged flickr photos from the conference - more than 2400 at last peek. I resisted using the title of “report card”.

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Podcamp Session on Social Media Metrics: Thank You Jeremiah

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Flickr Photo by whatchamakallit. When standard metrics are discussed, people easily fall into the "mine is bigger or better than yours" comparisons or "numbers data out of context thinking." Comparison of Old/New Web Metrics Facebook Metrics - ROI of Friendship - Dave McClure's ARRGH Model.

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Time to find a fundraising solution that can’t be bought

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Like Google buying YouTube , or Yahoo buying flickr. at 9:22 am I am not sure that I agree with your analysis. Charlie brings up an interesting point – the number of customers that Blackbaud has pales in comparison to the leagues of nonprofits who use other solutions. What kind of vendor would you like us to be?

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

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Photo from my flickr stream View the Tagging Screencast Presented by NTEN. What is really interesting to me is that the photo - which I composed and uploaded into flickr is my most commented, favorited, and viewed photo ! (It I'm pleased to announce that my screencast about tagging has been released and showcased by NTEN ! settings???