Care2

JULY 14, 2009

RSS Feeds: Add an RSS feed to your blog and news sections so people visiting your site can subscribe to your feed and stay updated on your nonprofits latest news. I like Google Feedburner because it gives visitors a choice to subscribe via RSS or email. I have also ranked them from easy to moderate to time consuming.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 16, 2009

Using hashtags lets you mark your message as pertaining to a certain topic, then automatically include that message in a stream with everyone else’s that include the same hashtag. What do those # mean? That’s part of the key to success when using Twitter for a Global conversation.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Organization’s can add their blog or website’s RSS feed to automatically stream news content to their Company page. It also provides a way for users to learn about the staff and volunteers that make up your organization’s network.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 6, 2007

But there are a few tidbits that I’ve enjoyed: There is a great Flickr stream building up of photos tagged with “07NTC &# including one of me. And I think most of the bloggers are too busy giving, or going to sessions to blog much.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

RSS Feeds: Add an RSS feed to your blog and news sections so people visiting your site can subscribe to your feed and stay updated on your nonprofits latest news. I like Google Feedburner because it gives visitors a choice to subscribe via RSS or email. I have also ranked them from easy to moderate to time consuming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

He's been redesigning his blog over the past few days, adding widgets for visual appeal and RSS publishing feeds. Also, I have the RSS widget that streams the headlines from my employer's blog onto my personal blog. Also, I have the RSS widget that streams the headlines from my employer's blog onto my personal blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2009

It is one of a number of "life streaming applications" where individuals and organizations who are active on the social web can port their activity across social networks into one, easy to follow, read, and comment activity stream. It gives me a better snapshot that just following a Twitter stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

It enables anyone to create streaming media 'channels' that combine video, music, photos, narration, text and RSS feeds. Marshall Kirkpatrick pinged me about SplashCast. These user-generated channels can be played and easily syndicated on any web site, blog, or social network page.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 1, 2007

I’m on week 3 of my Ubuntu laptop migration – things are smoothing out – I’ve got audio working, I can listen to mp3 and audio streams. (If, perchance, you might want to read it, drop me an email.) Flash (and, therefore, YouTube) is working, as is Java.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

LifeStreams: Individuals and organizations who are active on the social web can port their activity across social networks into one, easy to follow, read, and comment activity stream. These services are powered by the RSS feeds that each network offers to its users and makes following activity across sites easier and in one spot. 

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

This means that a crucial element of the Facebook presence must be the ability to 'pull in' content from elsewhere using RSS. There are some applications that let you automatically cross-post content using RSS or API - but it is a hit or miss as to what works. He goes to describe how this is hard to do with a Facebook group.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

And, more importantly, will nonprofit messages get lost in the stream of news feed posts about Joe being a fan of Apple, and Jane renting a four star movie from Blockbuster? { Of course, there are huge privacy issues, here, and one law professor thinks the ads are illegal. What does this mean for nonprofits? Well, it depends.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

use your RSS reader. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? pull in hashtags from Twitter into the RSS reader (pull in the RSS of a search.twitter.com result). Learning: evaluating what is being said and what information is needed. Adapting: using the listening and learning to inform how you change. engage internally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

However if you bathe in the stream of information you get plenty. Wade through this stream without holding on and the key is not worrying about missing something. He suggested taking a critical look at what type of information you are currently wading through and as much as possible move your swim to RSS. Scanning is key.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2007

Google reader has google reader sharing - reblogging - Imagine a power RSS user culls posts that are really useful and clicks share - and creates an exhaust feed of items. It is the issue of having multiple people filtering multiple streams with the resulting stream being so large and unyielding. Some other urls here and here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

John's River that I live streamed with my N95. To hold steady with RSS subscribers and visitors. I looked at the number of RSS subscribers from before the program started and afterwards - and there was a net gain 300 subscribers (see the green line). To keep a consistent publishing schedule.

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AUGUST 17, 2016

One of the most intriguing value offerings of Social Media in direct relation to social learning is that there is an endless stream of content being updated live, clicks away from the learner.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

Packrat: I think of digital pack rats as using tags and rss to aggregate information - the huge, unfiltered tag stream. Further, they don't even need to create their own content, just as a museum curator rarely hangs his/her own work next to a Da Vinci. They do, however, need to be subject matter experts. The other terms.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2009

Quite a few interesting things passed through my in-box and RSS reader last week. The United States Senate has started publishing the details of roll call votes in an XML stream. Yeah, my sister got me with one of those a couple of months back. " So, who will be the first nptechie to crack the list?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2008

.   And, while some research indicates this slowing down is often to the brain's long-term benefit, one wonders what the impact is of too much Internet information that comes through our RSS readers.     All of a sudden my Twitter stream exploded with a sea of tweets from people who were new to me. .  

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Yikes, the first ever tag spam I've seen in the NpTech Tag Stream! Then, I remembered the phrase flowed through the NPtech tag stream about six months as a reference to interface design.) Michele Martin discovers a really useful tool called FeedCycle that lets you publish serialized RSS feeds or chunks of content. NpTech Talk.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Through following his twitter stream, I discovered he's on the ground now in Southeast Asia and is coming to Cambodia. " I have heard of interesting examples using mobile phones getting RSS feeds from blogs. He is also interested in approaches network learning and highlights knowledge management for development. (He

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2005

Marnie Webb posted this comment: "I think a critical second step for nonprofits is to use RSS to syndicate the tag stream (for lack of a better phrase) onto their own website." So tags can be a great way to encourage blogging about your issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

A Widget is a piece of code that enables a non-technical website publisher to pull in data and a display for that data from another website, so they can have, say, news ticker headlines or a personal horoscope, or local weather or an RSS feed. Streaming Headlines or Other Content from other Blogs or Links. -

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

The Wikipedia definition -[link] – suggests in fact that the opposite is true, “From the software vendor’s standpoint, SaaS has the attraction of providing stronger protection of its intellectual property and establishing an ongoing revenue stream&#.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2005

That's not me, but the somewhat off putting clipart that appears on the top page of the RSS Newsreader, Newsgator. I first learned about this tool from Sonny Cloward's post " Going Back to the Dark Side " a few weeks ago when I was obsessing about RSS readers and finding blogs to read. Now I have found way too many.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

With streaming video tools that are free - like Ustream.TV - I imagine we'll see more people video streaming from professional conferences like next month's NTC Conference in New Orleans. Nate Ritter gives a brilliant example of how Twitter could help save the lives of missing children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

Worst thing you can do with a page is dump an RSS feed into the Page - won't be as successful. When you make updates to the Page, it appears in the streams of your fans or people who have joined your page. More interactive content is better - the Wall is a history of interactive. This is very powerful viral marketing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2008

RSS Readers. Life Stream. We've narrowed down the categories to the ones that many nonprofits are already using and organized them so they relate to key themes of the Tactical Track. Listening: Knowing what is being said online about your organization and the field. you work in. Tools: Monitoring. Social Bookmarking. Micro Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

An excellent primer about RSS in Teaching Hacks Wiki that looks at RSS in terms of different outcomes - productivity, professional development, community building, and others. Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds. Here's one that showed up in the NpTech Tag Stream: Doodle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

Does that contribute to the willingness to participate or pollute the tag stream and create information overload?). These are human filters " who subscribe to the RSS feeds of a large number of sources, search queries, and other dynamic sources. Not the early adopters suffering from Alzheimers ) What's their secret?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2005

conference, will help non-profit organizations move into that world -- byte by byte, blog by blog, RSS feed by RSS feed. Content is also being added to the site through streams of aggregated content through the net2 tag. This site, and the Net?? We don't know exactly what the Net??

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2006

Those two things — adding itmes FAST — and the ability to have presentation of the items that integrates with my main communication tools (in my case, my blog and my main RSS feed) are key to a good social bookmarking tool. And I prefer the popup to delicious opening in the same window and messing up my page navigation stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Later I'll show you how an efficient way to keep tabs on your watchlists using a RSS Reader). Step 5: RSS As Information Coping Tool. RSS stands for Real Simple Syndication. RSS makes it possible for you to ??????subscribe??????

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2007

" Sometimes I pop out of my RSS reader to leave a drive-by IM message on his meebo client just to be annoying. So the work flow goes -- check for new comments, respond, check RSS feeds, decide whether to write about it, rinse cycle and repeat. I especially get a kick out of his meebo (IM widget) "Confession Box."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

in your RSS reader and to add the del.icio.us A loosely coupled group of nonprofit techies and social change activists decided to use the tag "NpTech" to identify web resources that would create an ongoing stream of information to promote and educate those working in nonprofit technology. application in your Facebook account.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

And, what if you could subscribe to an RSS feed so anytime a new picture was added about a topic you care about, were studying, or writing about - it would come automatically to you? Why Museum Professionals Should Use Flickr from the Musem 2.0 A List of Examples.

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