Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

I track two hard data points: RSS subscriber growth over time as well as the feed delivery stats (email versus reader). You should be looking at monthly trends over time. Reader Bookmarking: This is bookmarked content for later retrieval which is some indication of reader value. . If not, why? If yes, why?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

I don’t get paid to blog, so I don’t really want to spend my time doing that. Second, is bookmarking. They each have their good points and bad, strengths and reasons I use them (I use furl, for instance, to save pages I think might go away, or become paid content after a short time being free.) 3 Beth 12.01.06

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 29, 2016

You can also take snapshots of pages on your website here and they’ll be saved at the moment in time for the sake of Internet posterity. Don’t have time to click through hundreds of links on your site to see if they still work? What tools do you have bookmarked that help keep your website in tip top shape ? W3C Link Validator.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

How much time do I have to spend on social media? Check out Beth Kanter's post, How Much Time Does It Take to Do Social Media? to help you estimate how much time you might need, and compare it with the time you have to give. Also, what is the time line for the project? WordPress , Blogger ) Podcast (i.e.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

In most cases, the audience wasn’t asking about money: they were asking about time. As one woman put it, “spending time on this means time staff isn’t spending on other work.” So in the interest of hers, yours, and everyone else’s time, here’s a rundown on what I see as the real time costs of a variety of Web 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 13, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Back Channels, Workflow, Data, Twitter, and me March 13, 2007 I read Beth’s recent blog entry on Twitter , and of course, the neo-luddite in me said “waste of time!&#

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2017

WordPress, Tumblr, and Medium are for blogging and publishing networks. Pinterest and Flipboard are for bookmarking and content sharing. Each network will have a different peak impression time so be sure to schedule posts for when your content is most likely to be seen. Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter are for social networking.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 6, 2008

1 trackback } Bookmarks about News 11.09.08 At the same time, it really doesn’t make a lot of difference to the customer that was going to hire Mpower anyway. It’s going to take some real elbow grease of reaching out to people who might begin to form the kernel of a development community to get that going.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2007

t tell you how many times I???ve apps phpwiki & wordpress. 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 She uses her personal blog, A View From Home , to help her keep informed of technology. ll blog it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

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. The third C, Community, refers to the idea that social media facilitates sustained collaboration around a shared idea, over time and often across space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

I use a variety of tools for this analysis, including Google Analytics, Feedburner subscriber counts, and manually tracking comment to post ratios (typepad doesn't have a nifty plugin like wordpress to automate that grunge work) A tool that use to evlauate my content is PostRank. Scored 10 How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Michelle Murrain is curbing her time on "walled gardens " like LinkedIn and Facebook while pondering the question, " How Open Is Facebook, Really? Nonprofit Times covers it here. Social bookmarking in plain English! Although WordPress displays in U.S. Why not take a few minutes to answer her survey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

When you take the time to comment on a post, you become part of the blogger's community and if you are writing a blog, they will most definitely read your post and perhaps become a reader of your blog. world, reading and commenting on blogs, it's time to start blogging. Another free blogging platform is wordpress hosted.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Time to find a fundraising solution that can’t be bought August 6, 2007 Blackbaud , which is one of the big gorillas in the CRM/Fundraising space bought a littler guy, eTapestry. 5 Jon Biedermann 08.09.07

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

I've been advocating this approach for a long time and offer you a set of data points and questions. You should pay attention to monthly trends of content consumption over time. Reader bookmarking This measures whether readers are bookmarking your content for later retrieval which provides some indication of how much they value it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2015

After a decade of embracing new social networks as they rise in popularity, in recent weeks it became clear that it was time to reassess the value of being active on so many social networks and to prioritize the social networks that most benefit Nonprofit Tech for Good. would most likely had revealed itself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

I look at several metrics proposed by Avinash Kaushik These include author contribution, audience growth, conversation rate, and authority Then I look at the amount of time in my work flow and reflect on productivity. Chris Brogan recently provided some insights about bookmarked blog posts and how they can help increase traffic.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 17, 2007

One of my questions is whether or not they dedicate any time to LinkedIn, or other networking sites anymore, or has Facebook become the one they spend most time on. bookmarks, and all of the varied data on the varied Facebook apps. But I’m sure the interface will improve over time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Here's a few examples: Delicious Badge : I use this widget to publish my social bookmarking bookmarks on my blog. There are also other platform-specific widget directories: wordpress ( here and here ) and blogger If you're on another. click to install or unstall -- and not time consuming. go shopping for widgets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

A website that provides world statistics updated in real-time in categories ranging from world population to stats about energy and water consumption. You can also view statistics about what time people voted and from what country. Tweriod gives you the best times to tweet. Worldometers :: worldometers.info.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A must-bookmark list of special days that acknowledge social good events and cause campaigns. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com. Clipix :: clipix.com. HopeMob :: hopemob.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Listeners opt-in to receive a phone call at show time and no dial-in is required. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. CharityRadio :: charityradioshow.com. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Listeners opt-in to receive a phone call at show time and no dial-in is required. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Clipix makes bookmarking a.k.a. CharityRadio :: charityradioshow.com. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Bookmark the permalink. Conversation is the key, and we’re starting to give our supporters individual voices to hear while at the same time getting to know them. Spend some good time with the kids, 2. Kudos to you and your family for allowing you to invest such time and heart. Posted on at. Same with my wife, 3.

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