Connection Cafe

JULY 29, 2009

Author: Taylor Shanklin. You see all of these other orgs using Twitter, Facebook, Digg, MySpace, YouTube, LinkedIn, Blogger and the list goes on… How do you make sure you are using the latest and greatest in new media that will effectively contribute to your movement?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

The Give and Take Blog raises a question " Are anonymous blog authors as credible as those who write under their real names ? and points to a debate between two blog authors, one who uses their real name and the other who doesn't. Are there other experiments going on? What are the results? Anonymous Blogging.

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Care2

JUNE 11, 2008

Read blogs, get into social networks, register at Digg and then go sit in a corner and listen. The author: Patrick Klerks is Online Campaigner at Oxfam Novib. To create content that is appealing to a certain group of people, you need to know what they’re talking about, what they feel, what they eat, drink and dream.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

When I read the New York Times online, each article's author's name is hotlinked and there is an easy and direct way to contact him/her. On the accuracy front, sites like Wikipedia have developed methods of community authoring and editing that make them more voluminous AND more accurate than traditional encyclopedic sources.

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Participatory Museum Teen Voice 20

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Other person: "But doesn't that erode museums' authority?" And in a world where visitors want to create, remix, and interpret content messages on their own, museums can assume a new role of authority as "platforms" for those creations and recombinations. Me: "Sort of." For hundreds of years, we've owned the content and the message.

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Authoring Platform Museum YouTube 42

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Scope: This screencast will demystify web analytics and use Author and Analytics Evangelist Avinash Kaushik's mantra of simplicity to illustrate some of the useful features and reports in Google Analytics , a free but powerful web analytics software tool. Possible Working Titles: 1. Analytics This! Zen and the Art of Web Analytics.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

The view counts, comments, favorites, most e-mailed, and leader boards of sites we all love (Flickr, Digg, StumbleUpon, NetFlix, The New York Times, etc.) technologies are still a major part of the Click experience, but they are more narrowly focused on conferring authority to the public rather than providing a social experience.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2011

This post was authored by Matt Fairchild who is an online community manager experienced in growing social, mobile, and competitive gaming communities. I was most recently at Digg. At Digg there were a lot of PR issues, and as the community manager there I had to work very closely with PR. He blogs about community management.

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Causes Community Online Fundraising 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I'm slightly out of my comfort zone here because I've only been following this topic closely for a short time, although I have co-authored a guide for nonprofits on technology evaluation and ROI. Influence/Authority: Scoble defines this as % of posts that show up on Techmeme, Digg, my Link Blog, Slashdot, StumbleUpon, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

This was originally published at the Rednod blog by Alistair Croll who among other things is the co-author along with Sean Power of Complete Web Monitoring recently published by O'Reilly. Set up Reddit, Digg, and other social news aggregators. Remember that the tagline’s purpose is to provoke interest.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2019

Their questions made me think about a blog post I wrote in 2008, The Future of Authority. The Future of Authority: Platform Power (first published October 2008) I have a lot of conversations with people that go like this: Other person: "So, you think that museums should let visitors control the museum experience?" Me: "Sort of."

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Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

60) Search « Featured Article from Care2 News Network (our own little digg) | Main | Hey Voters, Will You Be My Friends on Myspace? This information is then gathered and sent to the proper authorities who will hopefully take care of the problem.

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