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Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging

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Tagging, a feature found across many social media channels, is used to help surface content during searches. To understand why tagging is found on so many social sharing sites it helps to understand why tags exist in the first place. Blogs, photos, video, and bookmarks can benefit from the use of many tags when they are uploaded.

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NpTech Tag Roundup: Election Day, NPTech Blog Chatter, and Tool Talk

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Blogging, Social Bookmarking, Expertise Matching, and MySpace Looks like Marnie Webb is using Ma.gnolia.com for her linkblog Britt Bravo launched the " Basic Blogging for Women " blog filled with pointers and summaries of advice to get started. And overheard at the TechSoup Second Life meeting this week.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The HSUS newest campaign is geared towards helping the 1,300 chimps still condemned to life in research labs across the country. It helps bloggers remember and use the best writing techniques. Social Bookmarking. A terrific step-by-step guide guide called Social Bookmarking with del.icio.us

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VolCom Groups in UK and Web20 - Research notes for presentation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She uses her personal blog, A View From Home , to help her keep informed of technology. "I use my blog to help work things out for myself. I'm a great fan of simpy bookmarking , like delicious but as an open source app you can run the code internally in an organisation for group bookmarking.(Not If I have a ???eureka???

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tagging and Social Bookmarking Social Bookmarking Showdown is a quick overview/review of the major social bookmarking services. Wikis The Commons is a free collaborative online newsmagazine about non-profits that serve the Silicon Valley, the people behind them, and the people that they help.

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Social Media Adoption: The Line Between Individual/Personal and Organizational

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Of Second Life? Should all nonprofits be doing all of these things, plus blogging, social bookmarking, IM, screencasting, user-generated content, etc. tool after Web 2.0 How short was the hype cycle of MySpace? Of YouTube? Of Facebook? Are all of these important? I think the message that nonprofits are getting from us ???

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NpTech Tag: Stop Cyberbulling Day is Today!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A few blogosphere posts offering advice about online safety and what you can do help stop cyberbullying can be found here. Update your bookmarks: [link]. where you vote for one of the finalists in the NTEN Video Content or watch a machinima about Nonprofits in Second Life. For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary. It's moved.

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