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Filtering Your Feeds: Marshall's Yahoo Pipes Screencast

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Why would you ever want to use Yahoo Pipes you might be wondering? Let's say that you have mastered using an RSS reader like bloglines or google reader or event NetVibes to read feeds. And you've integrated reading feeds from blogs and web sites into your daily routine. That's where Yahoo Pipes can really help you.

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3 Ways To Control Your Nonprofit’s Google Results

TechImpact

Search engine result pages are difficult to grasp and take complete control of, while social media feeds become more saturated with our peers, Even more difficult and mysterious, especially to many of us in the nonprofit sector, is the search engine and where it places our websites and social media outlets on those first few pages.

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HOW TO: Claim Your Nonprofit’s “Company Page” on LinkedIn

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Also, it’s important to note that you can not use a Gmail, Yahoo!, Initially, all you could do was upload a logo, add a company description and website, and insert a RSS/News Feed. So, before you rush into creating a new Company Page, search multiple possibilities of your nonprofit’s name, including your acronym.

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My Triple Ripple of Kindness: Helping Women in San Jose and Kenya

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It comes from Apple’s Silicon Valley neighbor, Yahoo. The program is called How Good Grows , a holiday event that is part of Yahoo’s CSR program. They want to encourage and highlight small acts of kindness that can trigger big ripples and at the same time drive awareness and adoption of a new feature in Yahoo!

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RIP Google Reader: Don’t Scream Who Moved My Cheese, Pivot Your Reading

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It’s more corporate content control, but that’s what we get from relying on free (but privately held) tools.” ” This isn’t the first time the nonprofit community has been screwed by using free tools own by corporations.

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Firefox add-ons to love

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Feedly - it’s a really nice tool for making your feeds more readable, and it syncs with google reader, so that when you read something using Feedly, it’s marked as read on Google Reader. Delicious Bookmarks - this is the official plug in from Yahoo. Fire.fm - I’m in love with both Pandora and Last.fm.

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Social Media Monitoring in 30 Minutes or Less

NetWits

Get the Social Media Fire Hose (using Yahoo Pipes). Each of the above will let you search for a word or phrase and then get the RSS feed for that search. You’ll want to grab the RSS feed for each of the searches you performed before you move on to the next step in the process(setting up an iGoogle Listening Dashboard).