Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Followers, Friends, and Fans: Expanding Your Online Community If you aren't on facebook, twitter, friendfeed, technorati, and delicious, should you be? tags: webcontent content ).    Our session is on the social media metrics track and one of a few that are geared for nonprofit folks. tags: microblog analytics ).

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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. First, there’s the blogging issue. It’s just so … painful.

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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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OCTOBER 7, 2008

Understand how to build an audience for your blogs and share your content with the world. Technorati Tags: nptech. The details: Date: Thursday, October 9, 2008. Time: 11 am - 12:30 pm PST (2 - 3:30 pm EST. Cost: $30 for NTEN members, or enter "ForumOne" in the "How did you hear" field to get the $30 price. Hope to see you there!

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

And, all of this content aggregated in one place - comments on sessions, news feeds, photos, videos, etc. Technorati Tag: GDNET09. Watch video of actual conference sessions. See the participants map of the world. Google news feed about the event.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2009

More RSS Tools: Managing Content with Pipes. What's more, I can use custom feeds on sites like Technorati and Delicious to learn news in the nonprofit world that my blogs might have missed. A few months ago, we featured Peter Campbell 's article Using RSS Tools to Feed Your Information Needs , courtesy of Idealware. Tools Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A willingness to share information and content, also known as transparency ; planning is discussed and user participation is welcomed. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together. It's messy.

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Forum One

APRIL 25, 2009

Gobs and Gobs of Data: Strategies for Visualizing and Sharing Policy Content , Tuesday, April 28: Kurt is moderating this panel. Technorati tags: 09ntc , nptech. We Want Usability! But We Don't Want Ugly) , April 28: Sophie is on a panel that explains how to design beautiful, easy-to-use sites. We can't wait to see you there!

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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. blogs with similar content and leave your url. posted to blog, ping technorati. -send your video to appropriate groups on video hosting sites. linked in appropriate directories/collections related to your topic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2005

Don't opionate - capture the content. Someone who used to work for Technorati told us a secret about using the Technorati tag - you don't have to link to them. Someone who used to work for Technorati told us a secret about using the Technorati tag - you don't have to link to them.

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MAY 14, 2013

Most of the content was (and is) user generated. Technorati (the first blog search engine at that time). The NetSquared website was itself designed to be a model Web 2.0 site in which people could interact and collaborate with each other to create a virtual community. Citizen journalism. Google Maps. Podcasting. Text messaging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

I usually do this in a room with a quick poll, but I wanted to push myself to create the content based on their questions. You can listen with google alerts, technorati, twitter, and RSS readers. Once you have content created through these methods, it can be easily shared using the buzz tools above through social networks.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2005

Case study content is beginning to appear, some of it developed by fellow Boston area nptecher, Deborah Finn. Technorati Tags: net2 Looks like Netsquared is morphing before our eyes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

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. Check it out. for his blog. Does it matter to you?

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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. Words from the three organizers: Elisa 's post on the conference content and a blogher story. The gender difference concerns the style of networking. Each have their value. The first session. Jay Rosen' s notes.

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Forum One

APRIL 29, 2009

s content to Kirsty.com, a mom oriented niche Digg-like service. Technorati tags: 09ntc , nptech. Next they used stumbleupon.com, a social bookmarking site, to 'thumb up' the sites pages to improve search engine ranking by increasing inbound links. They actively engaged the site?s s community using Twitter. The results?

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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. Use Google Blog Search , Alltop and Technorati to find blogs that write about similar topics to yours. Ask readers to share opinions, resources, and content (blog posts, photos, audio, video).

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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

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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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. . * Craig Newmark, "a customer service representative" and supporter of Sunlight, speaking at the outset.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

How can learn more from the content while juggling live blogging of the being there fun stuff? Continuous Improvement of My "A-List" and Avoid Reading Ruts - I don't read all the Technorati 100, only the few that I find interesting. That way, I could have been preparing the content offline and uploaded later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Unique Blog Readers (content consumption - Unique Visitors and Feed Subscribers). Technorati "Authority" (measuring your impact on the world!). Am I better than you because I have a higher Technorati rank? Conversation Rate (measuring success in a social medium). Cost (what!). Would that be better?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

You can listen with google alerts, technorati, Twitter search, and RSS readers. Even better is getting your constituents to share their stories about your organization with others or “user generated content.”. I think NTEN is a terrific example of the rule of thirds. The key benefit is that drives traffic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Be sure to read the user agreement first and understand that are giving away the rights to your content and that you're decreasing the change of being discovered by remixing. Get Found on Technorati. If that's your intention - go right ahead. But know there are other video hosts. Take your rank with a grain of salt.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

That way I could have prepared the content offline and simply uploaded it later.). Technorati Tags: blogher bloghercon (Note to self: It probably would have been worth for me to get the extra license for ecto for my laptop. Well, at least it wasn't something stupid I did. Looks like many others had the same problem.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

The model for disseminating web content is evolving. People curious to learn more about these trends packed a room at the National Press Club in Washington on September 16 to discuss the challenges and successes of content syndication. The winner is the one who creates the best new model for displaying government content.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2005

The Hindu , Aggregating tagged content. Technorati Tags: nptech Marnie also gave a list of links of where NPTECH has been referenced. The Toronto Star , Powerbloggers turning to tags. Business Week , Picking up where search leaves off.

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MARCH 8, 2009

A much more robust strategy is to let all the players do their own publishing of information to their own web properties, but publish using content standards and services which will enable other parties to aggregate the information. Jump Starting the Global Development Commons - Content Ecosystem ?, out of the loop? Picture Credit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 24, 2005

We recorded them so that would best be enjoyed on an MP3 player in front of the object in the museum, thus tying the website and its content to actual visitors. Technorati Tags: museums , podcasting , nptech , net2

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2007

Unique Blog Readers (content consumption ??? Technorati ???Authority??? If you been following this thread, I was prompted to explore blog metrics in this post after reading what Avinash Kaushik had to day on the topic : The blog metrics he identified were: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). Authority??? Cost (what!).

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 14, 2006

A pane for folders, a pane for folder contents, and one showing the selected email. Blogging: Guy Kawasaki's interview with Technorati CEO David Sifry Technorati has become one of the principle portals for searching the blogosphere, and its emphasis on tagging and pinging have become standard in blog applications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2006

that is I love the content, consume way too much, and can spend a lot of time wandering around having a wonderul time. I did an interview with Michael back in May, 2005 and it is just fascinating to learn about his content gathering process. Technorati Tags: ngomeme The N-TEN blog is an excellent source.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

The content of the sessions was superb and networking possibilities endless. The content provided me with unlimited access to incredible expertise. Technorati Tags: blogher bloghercon I also want to thank everyone who let me photograh their shoes, bags, jewerly, etc and ask them off-the-wall inappropriate questions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

More content) Birdie's stories have appeared in many online and print journals, including Good Housekeeping, The San Diego Reader, Adoption Today, Mipoesias , and the American Press Institute's Media Center blog. Barbara Ehrenreich Books: 18! You can see them all here. Nickel and Dimed (2001) was very popular.

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