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Social Media Monitoring in 30 Minutes or Less

NetWits

In day to day life we listen for mentions of our name, topics we’re interested in, hobbies we participate in, our company or industry, and friends or family. Monitor what’s being bubbled up about you on Digg. Photo Credit: Customers Rock. At the most basic level listening on the web is just like listening in the real world.

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Tech and NGO T-Shirts for Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The photo opportunity in the orphanage was a very low keyed and orderly event. The college students enjoyed the t-shirts too even though they were not aware of the companies. Vutha wearing t-shirt I ran around trying to get as many photos and videos of the Cambodian bloggers wearing the t-shirts. So, I apologize if I missed any.

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Reflection and Analysis: Gnomedex Real-Time Social Fundraising Experiment

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr photo by Beth. On that note, what can companies and brands learn from social cause fundraising? Can a company excite the passion and conviction, that personal connection that Beth can? I don't think a company could -- but *people* at a company could. It got 189 diggs. And the network weaving.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Most users prefer to consume user generated content, by reading blog, watching videos, or browsing through photos. Open group blogs, photo pools, video collages and similar projects are also good examples of co-creation. However, just because everyone can become a creator doesn’t mean that everyone does. Do share your thoughts.

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NpTech Roundup: Grasshoppers and Ants - Social Fundraising Off Season

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Mr. Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. Which one worked best?

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Screencast Treatment: Web Analytics As Simple Gifts To Measure Mission

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr photo by Lenz Grimmer. Flickr Photo by Dave Cross. Needs photo of someone holding their head or screaming) So, how to deal with the complexity? Stats are better for long term trends or very short events (like measuring a "digg effect" or getting Tech Crunched). B: Coffee Machine or Plantation?

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Meetup Recap: Jen Burton from Causes on Fundraising and Online Communities

Tech Soup

All of a sudden, this woman who lives 1,000 miles away is a volunteer for a company here in San Francisco." As a for-profit company, we do have a burn rate. I was most recently at Digg. At Digg there were a lot of PR issues, and as the community manager there I had to work very closely with PR. Photos: Amoration.

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