article thumbnail

NpTech Conference Call Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today was a crazy whirlwind of too many conference calls, IMs, emails, and trying to get things done (not as successfully as I'd like.) Well, at least I started off the morning with some vigorous cardio exercise at the gym -- a killer spin class before I logged onto a conference call to talk about the NpTechTag issues with NpTechers today.

Nptech 50
article thumbnail

The Internet Gets Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place last week in Seattle. ” And this week, some attendees at the GEO conference were treated to Katherine Fulton of Monitor Institute’s discussion of networks and their relationship to technology.

Internet 102
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: SoCap09 - Day 2 Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Basics I experienced day two of the SoCap09 conference where one of the first presenters joked about “glimpses of demystification”. People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy. To get the market from niche to mainstream people are working on taxonomy, metrics and peer and trend ratings. link] [link].

article thumbnail

Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. I just finished a presentation and later this afternoon will facilitate a workshop on strategy which will include the Romanian version of the Social Media Game. Gave examples of how to tag the presentation.

Romania 50
article thumbnail

Life, Times, and Context of the NpTech Tag: An Informal Discussion/Reflection Online at CpSquared

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We'll be discussing this online leading up to a conference call Thursday, March 1 at 20:00 GMT. How does one "facilitate" a community tagging project, if that can be done at all? What is some of our thinking related to the NpTech Tag and folksonomies,taxonomies, and social search?

Nptech 50
article thumbnail

Case Study: NTEN’s Website Relaunch

NTEN

Karl: A “website redesign” has been brewing for at least the last 2 years, but it finally got the kick it needed when Jessica and I attended the AUDC (Avectra Users and Developers Conference) in March and saw some demos of how our CRM (Avectra’s netFORUM) could smoothly integrate with a CMS like Wordpress. Have a taxonomy horror story?

article thumbnail

Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

They also happen face to face at the NTC and other conferences. Now go forth and facilitate knowledge sharing! The tag points to individual resources, but is that knowledge? Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook. That’s where curation comes in to lend a helping hand.