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NetSquared: In the Beginning

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social bookmarking (now called Delicious ) by using their APIs on the site. (An An example of an API is when you put a Bing or Google Map on your website.). You had to say something on the blog, or post a photo on Flickr, or organize a Meetup. Google Maps. The NetSquared website was itself designed to be a model Web 2.0

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Happy Information Overload Awareness Day! Here's Some TIps for Reducing It!

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Photo by Monster Today is Information Overload Awareness Day. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us Use these filtering tips to make your social bookmarking and RSS reader more efficient. Here's one way you might celebrate.

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Guest Post by Gaurav Mishra: The 4Cs Social Media Framework

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Most users prefer to consume user generated content, by reading blog, watching videos, or browsing through photos. Some user curate user generated content, by tagging it on social bookmarking websites, voting for it on social voting websites, commenting on it, or linking to it. Wikis are a perfect example of co-creation.

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My New Year's Resolution: Use Social Media Efficiently - 52 Tips

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Flickr Photo by RedRaspu Convio invited me to share my number one New Year's resolution as part of its "Now is the Time" campaign. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us Learn to use the tools that help you measure success.

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Riffing on David Armano's Listen, Learn, and Adapt: Need Your Organization's Adaption Stories!

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I also bookmark posts that reference the project using a unique project tag. In 2007, the Human Society implemented its first photo petition campaign to protest Wendy's treatment of animals. They tracked the number of photo submissions they got, but they also listened carefully to the responses they got from participants.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

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A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc. Photo Sharing around an organization's programs/mission - Global and National Youth Day.

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NpTech Tag: Socially Responsible Idol, Nptech Meebo Chat at PDF Conference, and Personal Fundraising

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Rory Gale has a nice post called " Ten Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause " BrandtobeDetermined posts about a UK outfit store that ripped off someone's flickr photos and the community response. " And now, you can bookmark Second Life locations (called slurls) into del.icio.us

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