Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2005

Mary Hodder's post Link Love Lost or How Social Gestures within Topic Groups are More Interesting Than Link Counts comes directly out of the discussion at blogher at the Technorati 100. Currently, blogs are measured in systems like Technorati or ranked in PubSub by links or by number of subscribers to a feed in Feedster.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2007

But in a world of networks and connections what is your impact beyond your immediate blog? To measure Citations I use Technorati rank. It Technorati the best measurement tool for measuring ripples or "influence"? A key validating factor for a blog, any blog, is that other people talk about what you are writing about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 25, 2005

They want to use the energy and power of the online community that came to together to help people impacted by these disasters and remind us that people are still suffering. Please use this Technorati Tag: Disaster Remembrance Week. Technorati Tag: Disaster Remembrance Week. Please link back to this page to help pass the word.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

Link to other bloggers Use Google Blog Search , Alltop and Technorati to find blogs that write about similar topics to yours. Use Google Blog Search , Alltop and Technorati to find blogs that write about similar topics to yours. Use bold, italics, bullets and numbered lists to break up the page. Don't be afraid of white space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Technorati "Authority" (measuring your impact on the world!). Am I better than you because I have a higher Technorati rank? My post wasa riff on evaluating the effectiveness of blogs, and in particular, a set of metrics from Avinash Kaushik: "Raw Author Contribution (posts and words in post). Cost (what!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2007

Cyberstalking and Cyberbullying is a real issue, impacting many women (and men) online - not just the high profile a-list bloggers. Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullying Yesterday, I was digusted when I read this post from Kathy Sierra about why she had cancel a speaking engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2006

Elene discusses Kurt Cobain and the impact that his music has had on her. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech Dilara likes Alicia Keyes and views her as a role model. Remziyye has a number of artists that she enjoys and describes why. Siran appreciates what art brings to her life. Sheyda discusses an Azerbaijani jazz singer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2005

For some people in Cambodia, the devastating impact of flood waters is well known. Technorati Tags: Cambodia. The drawing above, titled "I hate the Flood" was done by a young girl who lived in my daughter's orphanage in October 2000. The Sharing Foundation raised $9,600 in donations for relief and rebuilding efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

  This was a great positive spin -- rather than measure to show me or prove the impact, it's measure so you can quantify it.    "Social media has a huge impact, but if you don't measure you can't figure out the impact.   All the old dynamics are changing and its impacting everyone!

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 14, 2006

I've commented before on the problem of building truly organizational knowledge to minimize the impact of individual staff departures from your non-profit. Here Guy talks to David Sifry about how Technorati works, and how you can use it to get more attention for your blog. Gets you thinking!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2007

Technorati ???Authority??? measuring your impact on the world!). If you been following this thread, I was prompted to explore blog metrics in this post after reading what Avinash Kaushik had to day on the topic : The blog metrics he identified were: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). Authority??? Cost (what!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Use Technorati , a blog search engine. While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2 Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

You can listen with google alerts, technorati, twitter, and RSS readers. Share Your Story: You share the impact of your organization's programs through blogging, podcasting, sharing photos on Flickr, or YouTube or other video sharing site. So, here's a stab with lots of caveats. Let me define the categories for you. 5 hours per week).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2006

The mentor will be an adult blogger from around the world, with a particular focus on bloggers from developing countries who are having an impact on the dissemination of news from their countries. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech , blogher with post early in the week to help inspire the young women. We've both worked in the arts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

It is used to take photographs so they have more visual interest and impact. You can listen with google alerts, technorati, Twitter search, and RSS readers. You can also share the impact of your organization's programs through podcasts, sharing photos on Flickr, or videos on YouTube or other video sharing sites.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2008

He described today's donor as a "demanding dictator" who expects to see impact and outcomes. Technorati Tags: nptech. People have fewer personal attachments and there is a strong movement away from membership, however they do express themselves through their choice of charity. fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2005

How is the government mandate for Open Source software and the rapid implementation of Khmer language software impacting the Cambodian Blogosphere? Technorati Tags: cambodia nptech (Tharum offers a screen shot via Da , a software enigneer working on the project). Maybe Tharum might be interested?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Search on Google , Google Blog Search , Technorati , Twitter Search , and Social Mention for your cause, the name of your organization (if you have one), and the URL of your website (if you have one). Based on your goal for using social media, how will you measure your impact? How will you measure success?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2005

them to share their stories, knowledge, research, analysis, and resources and build on them them to reach outside of their virtual communities and have greater impact on their real world communities, through more effective advocacy, education, and service delivery At the same time we see community-building as the core of non-profit work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

ve created something that has some impact in the culture. Technorati Tags: VECoP So, I asked, "There has been a lot of criticism about Second Life lately, do you think we're wasting our time and money? Is it just a fad?" " I don???t t think its a fad. s far fewer numbers at any given time using te space.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

But if you can find communities with a tight content fit to yours, a robust audience, and a low number of "first responders," you can make a major impact commenting in those arenas. I use Technorati to watch for anytime someone mentions this blog so I can read what they are saying and comment if it will add to the conversation.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2005

Technorati lists two sites tagged YMCA: one is me, and the other is in Japan. But this one item might convince you of the effect blogging can have: check out this item from the webblog of one Brian Baily: Still wonder if the blog conversation can impact your organization?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

They are currently doing research on issues impacting women and ICT in Cambodia. Technorati Tags: cloggersummit2007. Kong Sidaroth coordinates the Open Institute's Women and E-learning project (two separate projects). They will be launching a women's web portal soon. Cross posted at BlogHer

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

We wanted low cost and high impact WHAT CAMPAIGN In the middle of the Vick dogfighting drama, we launched a UGC campaign called the ???Knock We wanted to take that energy and give people an outlet to express their feelings about michael vick and dogfighting in general. Knock Out Animal Fighting YouTube Contest???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

" I also sensed a kindred spirit who is interested in how technology impacts what's inbetween the keyboard and the chair. I found you doing a Technorati Tag Search for Non-Profit, after I applied the same tag to a blog post of mine. Probably through the Delicious feed, probably via Technorati Tag search.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

" The Giving Carnival: Edition 5 was about how to measure social impact. Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullying Hot debates follows in another post on charity evaluation and metrics over at Tactical Philanthropy blog suggested that we forget on a metric to measure "Total Good Accomplished" and focus on real measures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2006

I started my blog as a test bed for theories I have about blogging and it's growing impact. Technorati Tags: nptagadvocates I_Like_To_Watch " Here's my interview with her: I am curious as to whether or not you work for a nonprofit organization? Yes, I do work for an environmental non-profit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

CRAM = Connect, Reward, Action, Memorable - mentions Technorati as a tool to find your potential audience who have interest in your cause or programs. It is very difficult to measure impact. We're looking at we can look at impact on a customized basis. Told story about doing a workshop and someone said the product didn't work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

According to Ethan Zukerman's post about his Camp Darfur experience in Second LIfe, although metaverse games like Second Life might have a social impact in the future , he feels there are many reasons why he wouldn't recommend that social change projects invest their very limited resources in this technology now.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Six Proposals That Impact Civil Society in Africa looked at the six Net2 attributes and africa location. And if you want everything, look in these spots: Technorati. Andy Carvin and Jonnie Goldstein interviewed a person from one of two projects based in Cambodia. More pointers to NTC posts here. NTC 2007 Pipe. Google Blog Search.

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TechImpact

APRIL 8, 2014

Image courtesy of Technorati. The post 10 Twitter Accounts Your Nonprofit Should Be Following appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Twitter is one of the most saturated places on the internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Technorati ???Authority??? measuring your impact on the world!). While the immediate impact was to drop in monthly unique visitors, it has now started to grow. Technorati ???Authority??? measuring your impact on the world!). Do a quick Technorati search for all the blogs in your own ecosystem. Authority???

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

Use online search tools like Technorati, Google blog search, and searches on individual networking sites to quantify the output of these events. This isn't all about numbers; some communities are small but can have huge positive impact. Evaluate the outcome. Did you get what you wanted?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Technorati ???Authority??? measuring your impact on the world!). Technorati ???Authority??? measuring your impact on the world!). Kaushik admits to mixed feelings about Technorati and I know Amy Gahran has tracked and written about the drawbacks to Technorati. Unique Blog Readers (content consumption ???

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Social network analysis can help you determine whether you are making an impact in these areas and help you more effectively target your efforts. We also analyze the information sources used by different types of bloggers, the key to impacting discussions on your issues. Measuring Impact. So where do you start? Diagram 4.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

I've used my Technorati rank [it has issues ] and just compared against myself for year before. But for some reason, my Technorati rank hasn't updated in six months. Best use of this is to analyze the types of posts (content and format) that get linked and the impact of that linking (through referrals in Google Analytics).

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 20, 2006

For example, shortly after I post this entry, you will be able to go to technorati and find it by searching for new items with the nptech tag. How does technorati index me accurately? It finds it using a relatively new idea that I think is going to have some significant impact on data-driven websites: Microformats.

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