Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 30, 2006

Here are some of the tips they gave for other disaster relief bloggers: Tips from Grace 1. People want to hear real people’s stories and see photos of the town they are giving to, so she posted stories and had a Flickr photo stream. Sara also had a Flickr account. Have monitors for your wikis to clean out spam.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

Flickr photo by zen??? Today, I received an email with a reference to hamburger meat and at first I thought it was more spam. It's interesting that they are targeting bloggers as part of their publicity strategy. But soon realized it was from Hamburger Helper???s My Hometown Helper???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

More Flickr Photos here. Generally I wrote an honest comment and respond to what the blogger wrote. We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate. Priscilla has a set of simple guidelines for the bloggers. It is a challenging and exciting at the same time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

While there are some obvious easy tools to get started with first, like Flickr, for example, you have to be ready to invest a little bit of time in some thoughtful experimentation. Myspace avoids spamming so the members usually blocks people from adding them directly unless you know them personally or their email.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2008

YouTube has tons of trolls and comment spam. Our biggest challenge was explaining to decision-makers why didn't use an existing platform like YouTube or Flickr or Facebook. I'm reaching out to bloggers. From video to audio to photos. YouTube has like 7 hours of video uploaded every 3 minutes. A firehose of information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

" And I'd add blogs, twitter, flickr, tagging, and all the other social media tools and strategies to the list too. " That's a hard question for me to answer because as Kaushik notes and all of us bloggers know all too well -- analytics programs do not track RSS feeds. I did not include spam comments or my own).

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