Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 2, 2006
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? so I go search for some music for the soundtrack.).
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 3, 2006
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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NonProfit Hub
NOVEMBER 2, 2015
My favorite feature that Twitter has finally released to all of its users is the Twitter Polls. Last week was #NationalCatDay and YouTube decided they wanted to make it easier for you to search all of your favorite cat videos by allowing Emojis in the search bar. Personalization is the name of the game.
NTEN
MARCH 15, 2011
Of course, lots of rich media can bog down your servers, leading to a slower response time, which can hurt your rankings on Google and other search engines. Polling widgets are a fun and simple way to interact with visitors on your site. With a CDN, your Web content is dispersed from your server to a global network of servers.
Connection Cafe
JULY 5, 2017
Use social widgets to allow easy interactions such as like, share, comment, etc. Use polls to ask a question. Polls are a win-win concept. Search for relevant and trending hashtags to jump into a discussion. Present further engagement opportunities. Participate in current discussions. Reference people in your content.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 5, 2006
Create Free Polls. I'm working on a piece about widgets and nonprofit blogs (some context here and here ). If you haven't had a chance to take the poll, please click through your reader and vote now! The poll is being used to gather feedback from audience about how they read the blog (RSS vs Browser) and frequency.
Care2
OCTOBER 20, 2007
The ever popular widgets seen on blogs, for example, take advantage of APIs. Some nonprofits have begun to utilize widgets and other light-weight Internet applications to leverage social networks. To the extent that APIs make widgets possible, these nonprofits benefited from the use of open platform technology.
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