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Step-by-Step: How To Set Up A Nonprofit Listening Post (Twitter - Part 1)

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Photo by Andy Field I think Chris Brogan said that the secret to Twitter is listening (or search), not blasting your message out. Sign up for a free account and fill out your profile by adding an image and one-line bio and include a link to your site. Step 2: Your Profile Design. You can try searching for people twitter.

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Remix This Power Point!

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While browsing RSS reader today, I noticed someone had favorited my recursive mashup photo that I have on the cover the presentation. I followed the profile to the blog and discovered Brian Lamb's Abject Learning. Do mashups and the notion of content remix finally fulfill the promises once made by proponents of learning objects?

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

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So, you want to build a MashUp? Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! Deborah Finn has written a SEO primer called " Search Engine Optimization for Nervous Nonprofit Novices " and she is seeking feedback from SEO mavens. There's also a profile of the Humane Society's recent $50,000 contest win from Microsoft.

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Social Media Club Workshop in Hawaii - Live Blogging Notes

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Find the influencers - also find out who they are following Start by participating in other people's blogs Tool for Twitter - Twellow.com - searches through profiles If there is a new service, shiney object, you don't have to use everyone - you can create an account with your organization's brand.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

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Social networking requires commitment -- you can't set up a MySpace profile and then walk away. You have to approve new friend requests, respond to messages, post your latest action alerts, send out bulletins, keep your profile up-to-date, and more. Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc). vlogging, and podcasting).

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

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The Collection of photographs found on the site are pulled in from Flickr using a Flash-base mashup. Individual profiles, groups, fan pages and applications. There are many museum professionals active on Facebook - step one is to create an individual profile and then go find your colleagues. In this post, I???m

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The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 Consultants and Vendors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million? But then we were approached by a high profile Digg user and asked to work out a reward for future links (i.e. Also I would add to Matts list consultants and technical practictioners with mashup expertise. he wanted to get paid for linking to us). com , Inc.