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What is a Widget?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is both the hard and fun part of making web videos. According to wikipedia , The earliest known occurrence of the word "widget" is in Beggar on Horseback (1924), a comedy play written by George S. Other terms used to describe a Web Widget include Gadget, Badge, Module, Capsule, Snippet, Mini and Flake.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the ways is via strategic commenting and here's a terrific video tutorial on the topic or this terrific tips article from problogger. Time to Nominate Projects, Vote for Videos, and Charity Badge Contest! Vote for the Best Nonprofit Video ! Check this out - NTEN's Wikipedia entry ! and asking for ideas.

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NetSquared Mashup Challenge: How Do You Combine Data for Social Change?

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Wikipedia defines a mashup as, "a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool." NetSquared badges to put on your blog, web site or email signature. • A YouTube video about the Challenge. • An informational postcard to pass out at local events.

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NpTech Tag: People Behind Tags, NpTech Timeline, Twitter, and More Widgets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Face-to-Face Trumps Twitter, Blogs, Podcasts, Video. Charity Badges, Widgets, Virtual World Fundraising and More. LinkedIn is jumping on the Charity Badge bandwagon reports the KK blog. FOSS, Audio and Video for Activism and Advocacy. There are Twitter critics in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors.

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