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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

Tech Soup

2008 was a benchmark year in online fundraising history as Obama won the presidential election with 87% of funds coming through social networking. It is the newest fundraising model of these three, and spreading wildly as a way to get individual projects or ideas off the ground. Learn more below, and RSVP today to reserve your space.

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Networking and News Sites scramble to keep up with Facebook.

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Newsvine is not as well none as social news innovator Digg, where users rank stories and push them to the "front page". Developers will be able to include Flash applets, iFrame elements and Javascript snippets in their applications, and access most of the core MySpace resources (profile information, friend list, activity history, etc.).

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. Maybe we need an NPtech History Archive ? the integrated philanthropy model in honor of National Corporate Philanthropy Day. Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? Hence, they're pretty lousy photos. Also announced 2.0

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Podcamp Session on Social Media Metrics: Thank You Jeremiah

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A Two-Minute History of Web Metrics: Tim Berners-Lee , a long time ago, invented the world wide web. We have a history and culture and expectation for objective web site measurement. Influence/Authority: Scoble defines this as % of posts that show up on Techmeme, Digg, my Link Blog, Slashdot, StumbleUpon, etc. A logic model. (I

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The Future of Authority: Platform Power

Museum 2.0

There are many models as well for what we do with user-generated content in the museum. There have been huge user-protests of both YouTube and Digg for perceived bias in the "featured content" algorithms that vault some content to the top. There are some emerging case studies for this. And many museums are far from assuming this power.

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Sharing Power, Holding Expertise: The Future of Authority Revisited

Museum 2.0

There are many models as well for what we do with user-generated content in the museum. There have been huge user-protests of both YouTube and Digg for perceived bias in the "featured content" algorithms that vault some content to the top. There are some emerging case studies for this. And many museums are far from assuming this power.