Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2005

They get excited about the possibility of a web-based bookmark and whole concept of tagging and folksonomies. To illustrate social bookmarking, you have to use a technology-related tag. and this can be less movitating. In fact, it reinforces the perception that it's just a geeky tool for early adopters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Photo in flickr from Community Technology Foundation. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. session during the Legal Services Conference Technology Initiative Grant Conference. Michael Hoffman from See3 is worried.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2005

My point was simply that most of the non-profits I work with have far more crucial technology issues to resolve at this moment. There's a great deal of esoteric talk about tagging to be found out there - but I'd like to take this space to introduce new users to the technology. So sure, let's talk about tagging. social bookmarking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2006

Tagging " Beneath the Metadata: Some Philosophical Problems with Folksonomy " has been making the rounds on various nonprofit technology lists, particularly in the library and museum communities. Mike Seyfang, a nonprofit technology consultant in Austraila, tells us to avoid YouTube if you want to get remixed and mashedup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

That was the conversation in the nonprofit, nonprofit technology, and social change social media space. nonprofit technology thought leader Marnie Webb created the NpTech Tag as a way for nonprofit techies to share bookmarks on del.icio.us. Should there be a nonprofit and social change category on Digg? Digg it here ). And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

The ones most often mentioned by members of the nonprofit technology community include this short list: Del.icio.us. s a folksonomy. You can search for resources by keyword, person, or popularity and see the public bookmarks, tags, and classification schemes that users have created and saved. So, come up with a few standard tags.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 30, 2007

Here's the question: What advice do you have, as one who keeps up with technology as it relates to museums, to a group looking to incorporate Web 2.0 Start thinking about tagging and folksonomies. While you may get some buzz just for using the technology platforms, the real power comes when you use Web 2.0 into their repertoire?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Web 2.0 Writing a series I think gives me the space and time to think about particular technology issues in way more detail than I can in one post, and Web 2.0 So, what’s on tap?

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