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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

So, you want to build a MashUp? Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! Here's one of her training presentations. There's also a profile of the Humane Society's recent $50,000 contest win from Microsoft. NpTech Conversations. Gavin Clabaugh tells us how to embed "Skype Presence" in a SharePoint Web Part.

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What happens when you set your content free with creative commons licensing?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Winner of the Creative Commons 2006 Photo Schwag Contest I believe in setting my content free. The cover is from a remix mashup. We used it for the WeAreMedia workshop and one of the participants, Aids.Gov, remixed a version to train their staff. It provides a huge return on investment. Here's why: A way to crowd source ideas.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Examples include Creative Commons Swag Contest and Fight Hunger Video Contest. Content used in mashups is typically sourced from a third party via a public interface or API Many people are experimenting with mashups using Google, eBay, Amazon, Windows Live, and Yahoos APIs. Examples of Mashups. guru-in-training.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&# Crowd voting has been used in Cause Marketing. There has been an explosion of “Vote for Me&# contests that have become contests in techniques for vote getting and inspired cause fatigue at worst. 2) Crowd Creation. Crowdsourcing Resources.

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