Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

Let's begin with big picture question that Gavin raised: What purpose do folksonomies serve? Gavin's post does a great job explaining the definitions and the advantages of a taxonomy over a folksonomy. He observes that folksonomies are in the early stages of development. How are they different from taxonomies? But give it time.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Tagging, a feature found across many social media channels, is used to help surface content during searches. Adding tags to content, whether blog post; video; photo; and so on, helps content creators organize content and, more importantly, helps your intended audience find it on the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2005

You get more out of the system when the motivation is selfish. so those tags work well for you, but not necessarily the social system. t describe the content. and folksonomy.??? folksonomy. That stream of tags that comes through everyday is very rich and a valuable resource. You might tag it with ???read_later,???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

The result of these ad hoc collaborations was a folksonomy of terms of nonprofit technology related news and a community of taggers. A number of nonprofit groups use Digg as a way to generate interest and traffic in their content - even it doesn't make to the top of the home page. s announcement of a $28.7

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Again, shows me the power of open content and open source thinking. In many smaller organizations, where there are not enough resources for a high-end knowledge management system, people end up using their browser favorites or forward links to one another via email. url when they ask for additional resources. s bookmarks.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 30, 2007

Are you trying to establish yourself as an up-to-the-minute news source on topics related to your museum’s content? Start thinking about tagging and folksonomies. Museums need to develop sustainable models for projects that require frequent content updates. Who will be impacted resource-wise? Pod or Vodcast.

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