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Explaining Open Social to Your Executive Director

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The buzz has been going full blast about Google's Open Social API, from TechCrunch to ZDNET. The nonprofit technology community is aksing: " What will Google Open Social mean for nonprofits? What I am curious is how nonprofit marketing staffers are explaining this to their executive directors. The web, it???s

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Using a CMS to Make Your Website Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Using a CMS to Make Your Website Social by Laura Quinn. But a good CMS can also facilitate constituent relationships in a number of other ways, including facilitating comments, blogs and social media. Note from Beth: Your web site is your home base is the heart and soul of your content strategy.

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Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Social Networks and Digital Sharecropping October 1, 2007 I was reading Deborah Finn’s curmugeonly post about Facebook. I have been having curmudgeonly thoughts about social networks in general.

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Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I was profiled on Linux.com. I “live the open source lifestyle.&# And why is this in “social issues&# and not “technology&# ? I come across a lot in my varied net wanderings, and people send me stuff, so it’s a nice way to talk about some of it, without having to go into too much detail.

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What Do You Want to See at Your NTC? Please Vote!

Tech Soup

Create a profile on ideascale. (It Come Together Right Now — With Cloud APIs — Submitted by Michael Enos, senior director of community and platform at TechSoup. Three Affordable Solutions: Use Open Data and Open Source Data Science to Reach Your Goals — Submitted by Steve Nagoski, senior data scientist at TechSoup.

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Facebook Ad Platform

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

That shows up in user’s news feeds, and in their profile. Social Ads are sponsored advertisements that are linked to users profile data, social graph, and activities. Ads can be targeted by profile data. 2 trackbacks } Web 2.0 - Social Media - Internet News - Blogging » Facebook Ad Platform 11.13.07

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What OpenSocial Means

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Google has a number of partners, including social network sites like LinkedIn, Friendster and Ning, as well as Salesforce, which does have very interesting implications given the increasing use of Salesforce in the nonprofit sector. Basically, if the more social network sites that adopt OpenSocial, the more open the whole thing gets.

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