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Great reads from around the web on August 5th

Amy Sample Ward

Have Fun • Do Good: Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us - "You cannot run a community if you're not informed. It's something the site probably should have done awhile ago and if done correctly could make other services, like Digg, look all the more behind the times."

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The Scoop on the New and Improved Google Analytics

Care2

bookmarking on Delicious & Digg. All of these new, fun options that Google Analytics is offering will enhance your website. emailing to friends. liking your site on Facebook. tweeting your site on Twitter. sharing your site on LinkedIn. listening to audio. watching videos. downloading PDFs. commenting.

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8 Benefits of Having a Nonprofit Blog

Have Fun - Do Good

When they find it saved by someone on a social bookmarking site like del.icio.us , StumbleUpon or Digg When another blogger links to it on their blog. Blogs can be fun! When someone emails it to them. When someone shares it with them using an AddThis like button on the bottom of the post.

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Guest Post: 8 Benefits of Having a Nonprofit Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Submitted by Britt Bravo, publisher of Have Fun • Do Good Should all nonprofits have a blog? When they find it saved by someone on a social bookmarking site like del.icio.us , StumbleUpon or Digg. Blogs can be fun! Can having a blog benefit your organization? Below are eight benefits of having a nonprofit blog.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. Should There Be A Social Actions Category on Digg? Social Networking: Part of Your Job or Just for Fun? Scored 10 How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Twitter As Charitable Gift Spreader.

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What lies beneath?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The RSS feed that comes out Yahoo Pipes has been brought into the npdigg site, which is digg for nptechers. This is very interesting to me - an entire community of nptech taggers has been imported into a digg like entity or what Allan Benamer is calling the anthill. So, the Nptech tag is jumpstarting this digg community!

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Interview with Jonathon Colman: Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

s taken us a long time to build up credible, authoritative profiles and groups on sites like Care2 , Digg , Facebook , Flickr , and StumbleUpon. ??? In response to a post on Digg about the Conservancy???s s OK, because our popularity on Digg drove in 50+ links from blogs, including a few elite sources like The Huffington Post.