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New and Improved Data Visualization Tool: Maps for Media Funding

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The tool is designed for funders, nonprofits, mission-driven media makers, journalists and philanthropic researchers to analyze funding and investment in the field. You can search and visualize media funding by the following: Show Grants By : Explore data for funders (blue) or recipients (orange). Select details for more grant detail.

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Building Blocks of Social Media - Webinar slides and notes

Amy Sample Ward

You can search within your reader and find content that came through that you might be looking for, even if you didn’t read it the first time. If you are using Delicious, for example, you don’t need to create a list of tags or a taxonomy you have to stick to before you actually start saving bookmarks.

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How to Design from Virtual Metaphor to Real Experience, and an Example

Museum 2.0

These things could be websites (as in the case of delicious ), videos, objects—whatever. If visitors can assign their own tags to artifacts, then we can create visitor-generated folksonomies alongside traditional taxonomies—and people who are searching for content can find artifacts of interest via either path.

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

Consider having a coaching system - perhaps some quick videos or screencasts that show how to participate, or perhaps a live webinar where people are asked to participate in a “sandbox” space and ask questions about the tool(s). What are some other considerations/barriers? Hard to use. Security issues. Further reading: http :// www.

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Joshua Schachter: Future of Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I arrived early so I could get a good seat, which paid off because I was close enough to Schachter that I video taped his elevator speech and got a business card , too! For example, taxonomy. Tagging file formats like mp3, video, future might be to tag file types (ical). ???I???m and if I could only search as tags, I wouldn???t

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've thought long and hard about how video editing amplifies my compulsive nature and how I need to reduce my ratio of video minutes viewed per hours of editing time! Users add tags to describe online items, such as images, videos, bookmarks or text. re not creating a formal taxonomy, rather it???s sharpie.???