Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2005

Nancy White has some mindmaps up for the Technology for Communities report she is working on. and Communities of Practice Conference beginning next week. and Communities of Practice Conference beginning next week. Technorati Tags: techreport , technologyforcommunity , communitiesofpractice , communitytechnology

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2005

As one of the staff members of that project for many years, I'm delighted to see these virtual artists communities continue to survive and thrive. My finds so far are in my delicious account with the tag " artsblog " Technorati Tag: nptech. Greg also has an excellent post on blogging in the arts.

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OCTOBER 27, 2009

There are hundreds of millions of blogs according to Technorati, and that’s just blogs! It is great to comment and be visible in the community of thinkers and doers in your sector. Try changing out the organization name and key staff names to match your organization’s information and give it a try!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2005

Steve and others, just when I thought there was a lull in our conversation about blog communities and blog cross conversations, I noticed this thread on the Digital Divide List (btw, the digital divide network is another example of a community blog). Technorati Tags: digital_divide , blogging_communities , net2 , nptech

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If it's a blog, what's their technorati ranking? We also go back to the community and say, “we deleted x’s comment because it violated x rule on our commenting policy. Though focusing on fundraising and advocacy on a day to day basis, she particularly enjoys using Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare for the purpose of community building.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

Shirley Williams ponders the Communities of Practice Online Collaboration Exercise "The best way for doubters to control a questionable new technology is to embrace it, lest it remain wholly in the hands of enthusiasts who think there is nothing questionable about it." Technorati Tags: VECoP

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2005

Reddit is a community news service with ratings. Technorati Tags: berkman , nptech , net2 Last night, I attended the Berkman Thursday Blogger Meeting which featured Alexis and Steve, Reddit Founders. Alexis and Steve received venture capital from a company that funds projects by youth (these guys must have been all of 22).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2008

E-Metrics: Followers, Friends, and Fans - Expanding Your Online Community View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. Followers, Friends, and Fans: Expanding Your Online Community If you aren't on facebook, twitter, friendfeed, technorati, and delicious, should you be? tags: blogging nptech ).

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site in which people could interact and collaborate with each other to create a virtual community. Technorati (the first blog search engine at that time). In the end analysis, nonprofits and NGOs build communities and are sustained by communities. The new platform and the new tools are all about communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2005

Mary Hodder's post Link Love Lost or How Social Gestures within Topic Groups are More Interesting Than Link Counts comes directly out of the discussion at blogher at the Technorati 100. Currently, blogs are measured in systems like Technorati or ranked in PubSub by links or by number of subscribers to a feed in Feedster.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

NpTech Community Snippets Who let the (NpTech) dogs out? Michael Stein has reclaimed his technorati profile. Do you follow your blog's technorati? I'm not sure if Christine obsesses about her technorati rating, but she sure does care about blog search widgets and has found something even better than the technorati widget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2007

ego feed and topic feed via watchlists on technorati - and comment on those. posted to blog, ping technorati. In the News: CBS Partners With Leading Community Sites and Social Application Providers to Add New Layer of Interactivity to the CBS Audience Network. -send your video to appropriate groups on video hosting sites.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Tell Technorati you have a blog. Tags your post with Technorati tags. Create a MyBlogLog community. Participate in online forums and communities. Include images or graphics with every post to catch the reader's eye. Blogs are a visual medium. Add your blog URL to your email signature. Tell Google you have a blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2008

So, have you seen a fan club for the Technorati monster or Bloglines plumber? Community Fail Whale Art. But fail whale mating calls aside, people can't seem to quit twitter because they find it valuable. You can buy a fail whale t-shirt or follow these other links: @failwhale on Twitter. Fail Whale Bookmarks (Magnolia).

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

The Austin Game Developers Conference is finishing up, and from it comes Gamasutra's intriguing account of the session on Engaging and Empowering Community Influencers. There are some obvious ties to the role of "community" in museums. Second, the community managers give these influencers special responsibilities and perks.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

I keep 2 blogs of my own, and contribute actively to one community blog (at nosi.net ) and could, potentially, contribute to quite a number of others. But the community blogs do provide a way for a wider audience to read the content that I have created. And, I also don’t want to do too much cross-posting of content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2006

via my nonprofit and online community virtual colleague in the Netherlands, Joitske Hulsebosch , comes word of a new group blog project. Technorati Tags: snnonprofit , nptech , net2. m co-facilitating a group of people working in non-profit organizations in the Netherlands, working on what we call ???e-collaboration???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2005

After the second thread , Steve wrote an incredible post about blog community facilitation learning. I asked him some questions about connections between offline/online communities and how to encourage non-bloggers into a blogging community. Technorati Tags: blog_communities Want to begin at the beginning? Start here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2006

connection, communication, and collaboration. Creating regular opportunities for the community of practice to gather. Technorati Tags: theworldcafe The next steps: Developing user-driven virtual infrastructures that enable many-to-many. Nurturing strong, well-coordinated local and regional networks. of the whole.

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APRIL 29, 2009

Her strategy was first to understand the core community of this NWF micro-site namely parents keen on taking their children outdoors. s community using Twitter. Technorati tags: 09ntc , nptech. Then she encouraged the staffer running the site to reach out to 'mommy bloggers' by posting comments to their blogs. The results?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 25, 2005

They want to use the energy and power of the online community that came to together to help people impacted by these disasters and remind us that people are still suffering. Please use this Technorati Tag: Disaster Remembrance Week. Technorati Tag: Disaster Remembrance Week. Please link back to this page to help pass the word.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

I've long believed that museums have a special opportunity to support the community spirit of Web 2.0 as physical analogs to virtual community platforms. People who engage deeply in any online community, whether a bulletin board or social networking site, want to meet in person. meetup for Elite Yelp! Before they held the Yelp!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 12, 2007

We’d love to get more women involved in nonprofit open source – women from the nptech world who might not be thinking a lot about open source, and women from the open source community who might not be thinking a lot about nonprofit organizations. Let’s get together! at 2:50 pm Thanks for shout out.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

Link to other bloggers Use Google Blog Search , Alltop and Technorati to find blogs that write about similar topics to yours. You'll build community and provide a useful information filtering service for your readers. Engage your community and participate in other online communities Read other blogs. Calls to action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

You can listen with google alerts, technorati, twitter, and RSS readers. Community Building and Social Networking: You build relationships online, nurture a community, engage people and inspire them to take an action, or raise money using social networks and apps. So, here's a stab with lots of caveats. 5 hours per week).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Women and Technology November 15, 2006 One of the things I really like about the nonprofit technology community is that there are so many women involved. at 2:04 pm I’ll second Tory’s thanks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2005

grab a fabric patch, write a post, and stitch it together with a technorati tag like "digital.quilt" This project is one of several where museums experimenting with folksonomies. The Art Museum Community Cataloging Project is another experiment of how social tagging of art may make it more accessible to the general public.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Technorati. URLs for your blog, web site, online community. Technorati. Further you can check out their page rank, views, and technorati rating. Set up your Listening Radar and Response System Your radar will have different components: Ego Feeds: Search on your organization's name, url, or other specific identifier.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Use Technorati , a blog search engine. While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2 Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2005

You don't have go it alone -- there can be community-generated content. Technorati Tags: nptech. Technorati Tags: Berkman And, if it isn't appropriate or the organization isn't ready to blog - that's okay, simply commenting can be a form of participation in blogosphere and perhaps help meet goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2006

She has since started her own consultanting company, Community Collaborations. Technorati Tags: arts , artsadministration , artsmanagement I have not heard from her in a while, but she just sent an email telling me aobut her new blog. In March 2006 Julia and her husband, architect William A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2006

Britt Bravo at Netsquared posted on the community blog about museums and podcasting. So what are you waiting for - set up your community blog at netsquared.org and connect with nonprofits interested in the new web technology. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech , art_museums , museums , podcasting How did I discover this new blog?

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Forum One

MARCH 1, 2009

Chatting with web strategy blogger Jon Udell about the challenges in his work to promote adoption by content producers and aggregators of the very valuable local community calendars. * Technorati Tag: TCamp09. Tags: Events Technology Communication Collaboration Strategy. More followup thoughts later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

I wonder if this would be one of Nancy White's indicators of a community ? Technorati Tags: blogher powerbloghers This photo was taken when Little Judy handed up her laptop to one of the presenters in Advanced Tools Session when there was a technical problem. Even though they gave her pieces of chocolate, it was an act of caring.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2005

But when it comes to technology like Technorati, there is a validation of weak ties over strong ties. The gender difference concerns the style of networking. Men are more likely to gather many weak ties; women tend to work hard to maintain strong ties. Each have their value. The first session. I pointed out to them that 4 or so years ago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2008

  I'll be taking about how to use ROI thinking to build a community for your blog. The session description: Followers, Friends, and Fans: Expanding Your Online Community If you aren't on facebook, twitter, friendfeed, technorati, and delicious, should you be? s new media expert.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

If you have a do-good project, or a small nonprofit that you want to promote, fundraise for, or build an online community around using social media, your first step is to create a plan. You might find that the online community you want to create already exists. Unfortunately, there isn't an easy answer to that question.

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