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From the Collective Desk of NTEN Discuss

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Key is having a good understanding of the document types you need, so that you don't have too many of them but you're differentiating properly; making solid choices about directory structure (which, with KnowledgeTree, controls security) and metadata; and, as with any database, getting all of this right before you get too far into the use.

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In many smaller organizations, where there are not enough resources for a high-end knowledge management system, people end up using their browser favorites or forward links to one another via email. Unfortunately, these methods make sharing and managing information resources difficult. 2) Bookmarks can??? 2) Bookmarks can???t