NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

Enter cheesy A-team music here.) Sending everyone the same message , instead of delivering relevant content to different segments. As a related comment, make sure to track all your links to see which ones are getting the most traffic. Don’t keep it to yourself, share your tips in the comments! . It’s all about you.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

All the creative elements—music, word choice, images—should all be centered around the seriousness of the information being provided. Images, action, word choice, and background music and sounds must carry a cohesive message in order to provoke the same feelings in the viewer.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 4, 2015

The problem was not one of content but one of form. The solution is in focusing on changing form more than content. Consider the experiments at the New World Symphony in Miami, where they are performing classical orchestral music for outdoor "wallcasts" that include projections and visual content. The content needn't.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

Then I build out the content and discussion questions. In reviewing the data and themes from the audience input, some terrific questions about engagement popped out: How can we become better at using social media so that our channels experience more engagement and convert people to get involved? 4. Make it Buzzworthy. The common tip?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Brief Comments on Accessibility Concerns on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) The disability community should be concerned about ACTA for two reasons: At its core it’s an anti-piracy agreement. Accessibility of digital media has been repeatedly and systematically denied because of digital measures to “protect” content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2013

Share in the comments below. They demonstrate what is possible with short, snappy bursts of video content, and the kind of engagement you can get from this type of media. The visually appealing approach makes the content all the more memorable and is an innovative way of raising awareness of the disease. Charity Water.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

So, now, instead of measuring out your life in coffee spoons, you can post status updates with multimedia content in a tubler like interface. (And your friends can post comments directly on the wall saying “But how your hair has grown thin” or the updated version of T.S. Eliot poetry. What do you think?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. The professional plan is $24.50/month.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Nonprofits have become intimately familiar with Content Management Systems (CMS). Some, especially those that are very content/document heavy, have become familiar with Document Management Systems (DMS). September 19, 2008 Note: This blog entry was originally posted on Idealware’s new community blog.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

An "effective" video can be a number of things depending on what an organization's intent was in creating video content. Nonprofits and libraries need not worry excessively about technical quality, as chat participants were in agreement that content mattered most.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

My curmugeonly thoughts fall into three basic categories of sucks: time suck, content suck, privacy suck. At least the content-focused social networks, like del.icio.us, or flickr, or my personal favorite, our own Social Source Commons , there is some there there. They own my profile, and whatever time I spend adding content.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Gyrus Systems' earned this award by developing GyrusAim features that "are admin focused and have skills, competencies, audit trails, electronic signatures, strong ILT management, facility and resource management, broad content support and powerhouse reporting."

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 24, 2008

The conference was rich with great speakers and content, and it’s great to see how far things have come. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Holly 03.24.08 I want to give huge props to Holly and all of the NTEN crew for putting on a fabulous conference. at 12:00 pm Thanks Michelle – and thanks to you!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

This news is so old it’s embarrassing – NPR opened up their content API. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Alanna 08.13.08 But I still haven’t seen much activity on the sourceforge page, nor does it seem that the code for these new projects is available. So the reality is still pretty far behind the hype.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 18, 2007

I’m still not convinced by any of these social network sites not directly linked to content (unlike del.icio.us Relatively recently, I’d finally, after tons of invitations, joined invested time and energy into my LinkedIn profile. or flickr) – but it’s fun to play with, anyway. So we’ll see how it works.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

As one of those monolingual American types, I’m learning a huge amount about what it takes to create open content in different languages. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Kevin Mark 11.30.07 I’ll leave the complaining about Croatian food and other things to my personal blog, when I get the time.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Beth Kanter digs deep to try and figure out how to pull RSS content into Facebook I review Facebook’s new ad platform. at 11:01 am { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 david 11.19.07 I’m a real fan of Craigslist. Katya gives us a “Craigslist&# of social marketing principals. Good stuff!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 6, 2007

But I think the larger question about folksonomies is important: is efficiency all there is, and in what ways are folksonomies a way for the “folks&# (rather than “experts&# ) to have access to the process of categorizing their own content, and content they care about? What do those guidelines look like?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

His comment made me reflect over the past 32 years of working in the nonprofit sector. Now, I finding my interests more in the “being&# or train the trainers or process vs content. This lends itself to a more networked way of working, although it isn’t easy. I had not planned to work in the nonprofit sector.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

apps out there, and beginning to try and use them to create content and organize my life, I have come to the following conclusion: the apps are great, but integration still sucks. And, I also don’t want to do too much cross-posting of content. at 7:28 am Glad I read the comments. First, there’s the blogging issue.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What software freedom means to me June 25, 2008 I got some interesting comments on the last post about Linux desktops. Access to the source code is a precondition for this. would all be free (libre).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Basically, they partner with localized web media outlets, and provide widgets that contain information about local nonprofits that are connected to content. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 02.05.08 So this is definitely a tool to watch. good2gether is an interesting concept. Watch the demo.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 7, 2007

August 7, 2007 I’ve been experimenting with the non-content centered social networking sites LinkedIn and Facebook for a while now. The content centered ones, like flickr, del.icio.us at 2:47 am { 6 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike T. and our own Social Source Commons , are a different animal.)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

Pretty presentation with no content is useless. And I’ve come to understand what I value about some development shops, and what I don’t value about others. I like proposals that focus more on the project, and show clear understanding of the project.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2014

By Scott Gilman : Louisville Cardinals, horse racing, nonprofits, music, movies, various rants. By Andy Welkley : Peer to Peer Commentator, Serial ‘Couch to 5K’ participant, Dad, Ravenous consumer of content. By Madeline Turner : A lover of words, fellow middle children, bold ideas, and Thai food. Know Your Type.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

I learned this from early days in music school (and art school) -- you listened to music or viewed art and analyzed what you were seeing or hearing. The screencast is done MTV style - that is it is like a music video - visuals and music - no narration. Editing is done to the music and works well. Leave a comment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

  The content includes announcements, events, program happenings, staff changes, commentary, stories about volunteers or donors, and answers to stakeholder questions.  Green: Aggregate Content Blog. These blogs distribute news related to the content of the organization. WXPN Music Blog. Red Cross Chat Blog.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

It is not because you aren’t interested (although many of you might not be), but because Sage is one of those archaic academic publishers who had decided to lock down its authors and their content behind heavy iron walls. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Kevin Mark 02.08.08 It’s time for change to happen!

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2010

How do nonprofits get so awesome at creating web content and building fans and communities online? Please stop by his post , or here, and leave your comments about how the NTEN community can keep the spirit alive 365! Congratulations! Did we miss anyone? Let me know!)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

What are all those content types, and where do they appear, and how do you get things to look exactly like you want them? Technorati Tags: cms , drupal , joomla { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Photopoppy 04.17.07 sites and can’t upgrade because they have a lot of flexinode content. Um, sorta.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Chapter 3 is a discussion on Peer production – it talks about how it is that people have come together to collaboratively create software and content – basically, knowledge production. In the next chapter , he will talk about the economics of social production, and the motivations behind peer content creation.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2012

access related text, images, audio, and other content from. databases (of music, books, and movies, respectively) they own or would. Please share your thoughts in the comments below. African-American history mobile tour uses GPS technology to pinpoint historically relevant campus sites nearby. Mobile tour users can then.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

But how do you attract your key audiences to your small stage within an enormous music festival? Also, Facebook has made it easy to extend content onto your page through their widget. The best way to grow fans is to post compelling content regularly. By far, the most compelling content is anything that sparks conversation.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

In the most extreme cases, I've talked to folks from museums that are government-mandated to provide all content in multiple languages who say they are unable to invite visitors to make comments because they'd have to translate all of them and simply can't dedicate the resources to do so. So what are the options? What have you tried?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

5 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Leo Germani 01.30.08 Joomla is great for a website CMS – it’s great for categorized content, multiple levels of menus, granular control of layout of content, etc. It installs easily on generic virtual hosts, and has a very sweet, eye-candy full admin interface.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

This is by no means a comprehensive list, so please add your suggestions in the comments! Odeo: Free [link] Copyright Free Music Podsafe Music Network. We've compiled a list of Tools and Resources to share with participants, and thought that you might enjoy seeing it as well. 5-$30 based on how many MB's of storage you need.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The Internet has proven an invaluable way to access and create content (which becomes part of big data ). Data are everything - names, addresses, documents, images, music, video - and we feel the need to take it with us. However, it now widely recognized as a vital for storing such data as well (in the c loud).

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