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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" There's also another article on a similar theme that focuses on the describing the problem -- or why nonprofits, designers, and techies can't talk to each other. There's also a profile of the Humane Society's recent $50,000 contest win from Microsoft. Haven't dug into Digg yet? re working with???something

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NpTech Roundup: Grasshoppers and Ants - Social Fundraising Off Season

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. Amy Sample Ward , filling in for Britt Bravo, writes about several awards and competitions including the UK Catalyst Awards and Simon Fairway's pointer to the digital makeover contest.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » NTEN Does Web 2.0

See3

Danielle Brigida from NWF presented a case study on Digg and StumbleUpon. It took her 7 months to establish relationships in the Digg community sufficiently to get good results (ie, popular stories). See3 has run many successful video contests (a few examples here , here and here ). What can they do?

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SXSW: Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam - Slides, Links, and Poems (long)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That Twitter was the answer to all their programs' problems evermore. . `At With Twitter, Facebook, Digg and Stumbleupon gone are the days forgotten lore. Carie Lewis, Humane Society of the US Carie's poem is about the Humane Society's experiments with photo contests and how to use metrics to improve your social media strategy.

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Groundswell Book Club Part 5: Embracing

Museum 2.0

The IdeaExchange and related programs use a Digg -like interface to allow users to promote preferred suggestions. Many staff react against this, saying that curation is the museum's job and shouldn't be reduced to a popularity contest. Half of the new features [in rollouts] now come from suggestions in IdeaExchange.

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