Amy Sample Ward
APRIL 8, 2011
To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Rapid advances in digital media and technology are changing how we connect to information and each other. What does it mean for community change?"
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 20, 2007
I've been doing Internet skills training workshops since 1995 and way back when I used to do one called "Digital Literacy" which was all about how to use email, listservs, and Internet search functions. I started off with 5 blog feeds and as I discovered other blogs or resources, I added them gradually.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 11, 2006
I'm finding it very annoying to having to open an attached document from email, save it to my hard drive, and work with track changes or comments though. Wikis and wiki spreadsheets are so much more efficient than sending back word and excel spreadsheets with comments or track changes.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 16, 2009
On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. I track two hard data points: RSS subscriber growth over time as well as the feed delivery stats (email versus reader). But all is not well.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 17, 2007
Allison Fine in her book Momentum notes: "Listening requires genuine interest in what that person is saying and a willingness to change as a result of what was said." Add the feed to your RSS Reader. Follow the feed and leave comments when mentioned. News Feeds. Tracking Blog Conversations. Technorati.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
I first met Amy Fox when she de-lurked on the Museum Computer Network listserv. Will it be another RSS feed? One example is simply turning a Twitter account into an RSS feed. The more types of updates you mix in the more interesting the feed becomes. Some additional Twitter Nonprofit and Social Change Resources.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 20, 2007
Allison Fine in her book Momentum notes: "Listening requires genuine interest in what that person is saying and a willingness to change as a result of what was said." Add the feed to your RSS Reader. Follow the feed and leave comments when mentioned. News Feeds. Tracking Blog Conversations. Technorati.
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