Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Blog commenters are contributors, as are people who engage in contests. Wiki users are often collaborators. Online, this may mean participants creating their own mashups or using organizational data to construct visualizations. They have some influence over the direction of the project but don’t steer it themselves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Machine Is US/ing Us (video) ( transcript ). Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc. Examples include Creative Commons Swag Contest and Fight Hunger Video Contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

Winner of the Creative Commons 2006 Photo Schwag Contest I believe in setting my content free. It also incorporates cc licensed materials from others, including videos and flickr photos. The cover is from a remix mashup. I've created a wiki for other people to remix it and it has traveled around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Social media tools for engaging and capturing the work of crowds include: wikis, custom platforms or web sites that facilitate voting, rating, giving feedback, adding content, or funding. Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&# 2) Crowd Creation.

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