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Results from Widget Experiments

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Create Free Polls. I am working on a screencast about nonprofit blogs and widgets. If you don't know what a widget is, here's an overview. I experimented with two widgets, linking them to content and conversation. I tried one for audience polls and one for messages. I put them into posts, not the sidebar.

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What is a Widget?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you've been following my widgets category , you know that I'm working on a screencast and have been researching and playing with widgets. For the script, before jumping into the how-to of widgets, the screencast will give some context, of course. What is a Widget? Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

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09NTC Nonprofit Radio: How to Make Podcasts That Promote Your Brand and Engage Supporters

Amy Sample Ward

I’m here at the 09NTC in Corey Pudhorodsky and Chad Norman’s session on podcasting! Session Description: With portable music players, smart phones, and cheap bandwidth everywhere, more and more online marketers are turning to podcasting as a powerful way to extend the reach of their brands and engage supporters.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

podcasting. Reader Polls. NPC Carnival. online community. online storage. open source. project management. Social networking. spreadsheets. text to speech. Volunteers. Wild Apricot. June 2008 (9). May 2008 (9). April 2008 (14).

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Screencast: Using Widgets to Build Community on Blogs Featured on NTEN Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My screencast on widgets is featured in this month's NTEN newsletter in a section pointing to " How To Build Online Community." If you have questions about widgets or want to share your organization???s Other terms used to describe a Web Widget include Gadget, Badge, Module, Capsule, Snippet, Mini and Flake.

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MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

And what is the optimum combination of videos, pictures, text, friends, and other widgets? Does their profile inclue media (videos, slideshows, podcasts, etc.)? Does their profile include a donation widget or a link to click for donations? If it does, how much money has been raised and which widget are they using?

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MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

And what is the optimum combination of videos, pictures, text, friends, and other widgets? Does their profile inclue media (videos, slideshows, podcasts, etc.)? Does their profile include a donation widget or a link to click for donations? If it does, how much money has been raised and which widget are they using?