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Social Media Rubrics and Blogging Behind the Firewall: Options?

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s a free social bookmarking service. As you release your product, find some interesting articles or blog posts on the Web and bookmark them. Even when the articles that you find aren't necessarily positive, you should bookmark those, too. Start with an inexpensive video camera and conduct some informal interviews.

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Google + for Social Change Activists: Dive in Early or Wait?

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Just for giggles, I started a thread on Google + to do an interview with nonprofits and social activists exploring Google + as part of some preparation for an interview with Alison Fine for the Social Good Podcast. You can find the information for the meet up in my collection of Google + and Nonprofit Links.

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Reflections on Guest Blogging

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See Allistair Croll's guest post on some tracking techniques). Engagement on PostRank is calculated with a number of metrics including commenting, clicks, sharing on google reader, retweeting, and saving on social bookmarking services. I have a process where I do an "exit interview."

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Can A Blogging Work Flow Tool Help Me Be More Productive?

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I might instead read through some blog feeds or find interesting links from people I follow on FriendFeed or Twitter and then bookmark posts on topics (within my "beat"). For example, I might not start with a specific a topic in mind. that I have an opinion about, something to add, or that I just find interesting.

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

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It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. Interview with Jonathon Colman. Donor Solicitation Techniques on Twitter. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques. Things You Can Do In Ten Minutes. The Cute Dog Theory. Harry: A Green Geek.

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NpTech Tag Summary: The Faces of NetSquared Champions and NpTech Power of Ten Summary

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Sean Stannard-Stockton , author of the Tactical Philthanthropy blog, has posted a podcast interview with Daniel Ben-Horin, founder and president CompuMentor and TechSoup where they talk about the NetSquared project and the usefulness of "wisdom of crowd" techniques for nonprofits and philthanthropy.

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Meet Michael Stein 2.0

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I view mistakes as opportunities, so I took this chance to do an interview with Michael Stein (east) and perhaps help avoid any name confusion (at least on my part). programming techniques, tagging and social bookmarking, blogging and they need to be looked at separately. I'm a techie by origin, having studied physics at MIT.

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