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The NPTech tag is used on del.icio.us The idea was to tell people to tag with nptech everything that is relevant and then look to see what was being tagged to see how the tags were being used. It was a big surprise that this started being used by a large group of people, and also that tags started being used for just about everything (photos, blog posts, etc.). MORE
That's is when a live blogger - who is not on-site - is monitoring a dedicated IRC channel where someone in the room or at the conference is typing summary notes, monitoring the conference tag in flickr, technorati, and other places and live blogging a summary. Nonetheless, since it is school vacation week, I'll set up a watchword in Technorati on the term "npdev" and try to follow the flow, tag stuff with NpTech. MORE
Look at the bookmarks of folks who first tagged an item that is popular. Cider apple Originally uploaded by Mexicanwave. I've always really enjoyed research, particularly hunting for information on the web. But the fruits of my labor has gotten so much richer with the integration of social networking tools, particularly social bookmarking services. I used to just google it, but not any longer. I've added wandering through delicious. A waste of time you say? I say ha! MORE
Jeffrey Zelman bemoans tag clouds ascent (or descent) into popular culture. I like how the jargon of the blogoshere is so poetic and filled with methaphoric language, but excuse me - what is a tag cloud? A tag cloud is a weighted diagram of words used for tags by a particular tagging community where the larger the font indicates more frequent or popular usage. The subtle message is bigger is better and thus influences other people to use that tag. MORE
Marshall has a great post about a technorati tag bookmarklet that can save you a lot of grunt work. Technorati tags can help you attract more readers for your blog and also facilitate contributing to the collective community wisdom surrounding a particular tag. Surfing a tag stream (another word for a collection of content found in one screen using a tag) can also help you discover other people, s, and ideas. To Use The Bookmarklet To Add Tags To Your Post. MORE
I've been thinking about tags and metaphors again, particularly Joho the Blog 's conclusions about tagging and the powerpoint that used Oscar and Felix and Raking Leaves. Last night, as I was figuring out a quick "left over" but healthy dinner for the kids, I opened my freezer and wished that I could use tags. Just think if I had tagged these items by date, entree, side dish, dessert, vegetables, rice, etc. Technorati Tag: beth_potluck MORE
Just found Sonny Cloward's post about how he used delicious/tags to get resource content published and organized on the Web site. Therefore added thought bubbles to represent the publishing side of the tag usage. Sonny's would be using tags to publish a resource directory to a web site. I worked with staff to create standard tagging policies so that each webpage (and subsection) would be associated with a standard set of tags. MORE
Via a post from the Tags/Networks/Narrative called Vocabulary Soup , I discovered another tagging community called, Get Your Damn Tags Right. For example, the social music site Last FM has a group called " Get Your Damn Tags Right " which pretty much does what it says on the tin. Feral hypertexts and tag clouds as narratives are one the trajectories of this project. And mention the proper information for the tag, so that it's also constructive. MORE
Tag Poetry. Yesterday, Nancy White suggested that we add having the students create poetry from their tags. When I got back from on-site work (reflections on that follow) and finished my mommy shift, I discovered that Nancy wrote a poem with her tags. " What if you linked your tag words to something? It was pre-tag days, but another look at hyperlinked poetry. The theme was the tag, in some sense. MORE
Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman DEC 4, 2007 Tag Line: Keeping You Smarter Through Blogging Ever think about tag lines? It’s good to have a tag line that’s hard to argue with. MORE
NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone? Marnie Webb puts out a call for a call next wed, thurs, or friday to discuss in real time the issues that have surfaced around the NpTech Tag. Might we start seeing tag called "NpTechUk" or a wiki for the UK Riders List? Comment, Blog it, tag it NpTech, and/or start a blog over at the Netsquared site. Screenshot of a poll from Philanthropy 2173 Still time to register your opinion! Five Hot Conversations. MORE
I'm tagging information related to discussion, examples, and comments about nonprofits using tagging (or not using tagging) to prep for upcoming session at netsquared.org with the tag del.icio.us/nptag. 2005) Susan Tenby's response to the question, " Why I use Tags " shows progression from retrieval, to social bookmarking, to sharing with others - on a personal level. Tag Sniffing: The old term for this was intellectual butt sniffing, crude. A tag community. MORE
Use of tags to organize and bookmark Internet Resources related to subjects. Step 2: Bookmark in Delicious using appropriate tags Tech Skills: How to bookmark, how to tag, how to point to a resource list from a computer in the lab. I'm working with an afterschool program/ctc lab to develop an instructional technology plan. One of the academic focus areas is reading/writing for elementary/middle school, specifically reading and writing poetry. MORE
Follow him on Twitter and read his first post in the Tag, You're IT! Interestingly enough, the entry has the following tags and sums up our global confusion about what mentoring is. Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America's Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. series. I've heard a lot employees and managers talk about "needing a mentor." MORE
Marnie has put out a call for call to talk about the NpTech Tag issues we've been blogging about the last two weeks. She proposed three different times on next wed, thurs, and fri - leave your preference in the comments. Proposed agenda is here in a wiki - the password is nptech. For context, see the discussion summary over at Netsquared -- go follow all the links for context -- and if you want to see what's been written this week, see Gavin's newest post MORE
I didn't see that practically a week ago, Nancy White, tagged me with the NGO/NPO Memo. The Nptech and Net2 tags in flickr, delicious, and technorati are also good knowledge streams to dip into. (I I am wondering whether or not I'm supposed to tag a few folks too? Technorati Tags: ngomemeI've been behind on my reading and blogging due to craziness at work and issues that needed to be attended to with children (don't ask). MORE
Tag, you’re it. Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions. business, based in Austin, Texas. Follow him on Twitter. Introduction. Technical leadership generally gets a bad rap for not having quality. "soft skills" in managing people. Most of us have grown up through a. technical career ladder that values technical brilliance over these. desired soft skills. As bright techies with "leadership potential," we. MORE
where you navigate by tags, most views, or slide shares by users and events. So, for this week's NpTech Tag Summary, I'm aggregating a few of the best ones. SlideShare is a site to host and share presentations. You can upload all your slide decks, and find download interesting presentations. At last month's NetTuesday , Jonathan Boutelle, Co-founder and CTO of SlideShare gave a presentation on how Nonprofits can use SlideShare. MORE
Tag your post with "net2thinktank." Policing Social Media These two items were both found in the nptech tag stream: Due to a new wiki launched by New Zealand police, members of the public can now contribute to the drafting of a new law. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week. MORE
Jane Quigley , who I met at Podcamp, tagged me for the Media Snack Meme. I summarize the NPTECH tag stream -- and that really exercises your synthesis muscle. Photo by KellyK. As Jane notes, this meme was started by Jeremiah Owyang and has included amazing viewpoints from Connie Reece , Connie Benson , Chris Brogan , among others. He asks: What are you doing well, and what do you need to improve on. First, I have issues with the snacking in terms of food consumption. MORE
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Marnie Webb's experiment with TagCloud She took the nptech bloglines feeds and got this tag cloud. Unfortunately, it can't do specific tags, so I did with Marnie's account where the nptech tag current resides. She thinks it produces an interesting visual of any group of RSS feeds. She explains more here. Last month I had played with a tagcloud generator that produces a graphic link image of your delicious account. MORE
When I saw that I had been tagged on Nancy White's blog, I left a crabby comment. Now who to tag. leave a comment and you're tagged Sometimes when I get overwhelmed, my reaction is to dive into my blog reader. A new form of work advoidance. So, a few days when I was particularly crazy, I went rolling through my reader. Heck, it's the weekend, so I thought I'd respond. This meme is on media consumption. MORE
Fundraising Fundraising planning Management endowment fund endowment meaning endowment policy endowments definition fundraising management Fundraising Planning general fundraising Tags: endowmentWhen you hear the word endowment , what do you think of? MORE
A late evening or rather early morning request came in from Nancy White about Katrina tags. (I I was sleeping). I awoke to find that Alexandra Samuel has put together an incredible post summarizing everything you need to know about Katrina tagging. Here's the blog post. And, here's the wiki version. hurricanekatrina MORE
The NpTech Tag discussion continues. There were a few more comments that I want to capture here: Kevin (don't know who he is, but we have very similar interests and I'm so glad that I found his blog via the NpTech tag - I don't think this tag is useless? In the comments, Chris Blow, shares an analysis of the other words used with the NpTech tag. In response to a bunch of questions to NpTech taggers about why they tag, AFB blog responds MORE
5, 2015— VisionLink , a community inspired software and consulting company, has developed a free, shareable, real-time, geo-tagged map depicting actual damage reports produced by Hurricane Joaquin. Map illustrates damage reports as hurricane hits North Carolina. BOULDER, Colo. — VisionLink is partnering with local churches and community groups to poll between 2,000-3,000 people throughout North Carolina. MORE
For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary. Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullyingToday is Stop Cyberbullying Day. Here's what some nonprofit technology bloggers posted - Paul Lamb , Allison Fine , and Deborah Finn. There's a lot of resources, ideas, and discussion over at Stop Cyberbullying Site. A few blogosphere posts offering advice about online safety and what you can do help stop cyberbullying can be found here. NTC is just days away! MORE
tags: information socialmedia ). tags: km laurawhitehead ). TAG Conference Presentation View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: nonprofits socialmedia ). The week before I went from Boston to Miami to Romania and flew back to Boston via Miami to present at the TAG Conference. technologies using an audience poll comparing the TAG audience to an earlier study by conducted by Eric Matteson and Nora Barnes covering web 2.0 MORE
This fall I had a chance to attend my first TAG Annual Conference. This one was in November amidst glitz and swarms of tourists in Hollywood, very near the fabled Walk of Fame. Very fun. It was a pretty interesting look at what grantmaking foundations.( read more ). foundationsorg MORE
The folks in the Technology Affinity Group (TAG) , as part of the Council on Foundations , have a lot in common with the NTEN community. In fact, many folks in the NTEN community are also part of TAG, and vice versa. With that in mind -- and because I'm sure the folks at TAG have noticed the general awesomeness of the NTEN community -- they're inviting you to submit session proposals for their 2009 TAG conference, which will be held in November in San Antonio, TX. MORE
I've been reflecting on some of the points made about the pros/cons of the NpTech Tag and the comment that Laura Quinn left here. I scan the tagged items every week and do a pattern analysis and summary of these undifferentiated items. I think that the scanning the NpTech Tag can provide a zeitgeist. What if we thought of the NPTech Tag as a way to aggregate and facilitate a more focused distributed conversation and the summary is, well, a summary. MORE
We’ve come to the end of this series, where I slowly but surely, give you tools and insights that you can implement to bring your association into the future. But, since it’s been a while, I’ll sum up the major points. MORE
He feed all the text of an entire blog to generate a tag cloud. Photo in Flickr. The Go Big Always blog written by Sam Lawrence who is the CMO of Jive Software has been playing with Many Eyes , a visualization toolset from IBM. His first list was social media thought leaders, but it was all guys. So, he created a second list of all female thought leaders and it included me! Given Beth???s s activity with nonprofits, I loved a lot of the words in her cloud. MORE
I followed to lead trip into the NpTech Tag Community. Having a facilitator - the summaries helped make the tag stream accessible. MORE
Instead of putting your bookmarked sites in folders, as your browser does, delicious lets you assign as many tags as you wish to each bookmark. You might tag my recipe for Mahi Mahi Veracruz as Fish , but also as Cuban. You can just make up the tags on the fly, and do a global replace later as you refine your tagging terms. By clicking on any of your tags, listed in a menu down the side, you can see everything you have tagged that way. MORE
Jason at DIA tagged it with this note: "The most universal piece of advice about using social networks for fundraising and friendraising is to start small." The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week. Find out what kind of monkey you are for a good cause. MORE
Joistke tagged me with the 4x4 game activity. 4 People I tag. And, no, Joistke, I haven't done this before. So, here goes. 4 jobs I had: General Manager of the Pro Art Chamber Orchestra Management/Capacity Assessment Evaluator for the National Endowment for the Arts Challenge Grants Day of Service Consultant for N-TEN Community Builder/Network Coordinator for Artswire, an online network for artists and project of the New York Foundation for the Arts. MORE
from a post by Steve Eisner who writes a blog called A Social Life Some points for me: Defines two different types of tag behavior: Consuming Taggers : People who stalk other people's tags. Equilibrium is quickly reached as everyone agrees on a few common tags." " Tag mess happens when the topic is complex, new, or very specific. Tag-based solutions break down and everyone starts speaking their own language. Expose tag values to publishers. MORE
Follow him on Twitter and read his first post in the Tag, You’re IT! Tag, you’re it… This blog will focus on methods that will allow you to quickly begin to. Tag, you’re IT! Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. series. Technical leadership generally gets a bad rap for not having quality soft skills. in managing people. MORE
Still catching up on reading all my blogging chums last month's posts after my big trip, and I just noticed that I've been tagged by Michelle Murraine of Zen and the Art of Non-Profit Technology in a game of revealing five things most people don't know about me / and then I've got to tag five others - who hopefully have not been already caught up in this excercise. 5) For several years I was a bagel baker in a commercial bakery So whom should I tag? MORE
As you make your riff please use the TAG "goodbyeBush" If you had 30 seconds of goodbye face time with George Bush, what would you say? Tags: Examples of Network-Centric Advocacy Campaigns Mother Jones is collecting 30-second YouTube “Goodbye, Bush” videos over the holidays. Here’s what to do: First, look into your webcam/ other videocam for 30 seconds and start talking! Or be creative: point your camera where you think it needs to go, and tell the story of “Goodbye Bush!” MORE
Also, for the past year, I've been summarizing resources being shared through the NpTech Tag, I've felt frustrated that you didn't always know who had contributed the resource and while one could add brief annotations, there was not a space for conversation around those shared items. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. During the past few weeks, Twitter has been down or out due to stress. MORE
Ruby Sinreich at Lotus Media has written an excellent post on " Why Nonprofits Should Use Tags." " Ruby suggests there are two main reasons why bloggers use tags: 1. So tags can be a great way to encourage blogging about your issues. 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." MORE
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We’ve come to the end of this series, where I slowly but surely, give you tools and insights that you can implement to bring your association into the future. But, since it’s been a while, I’ll sum up the major points.
VisionLink
OCTOBER 5, 2015
5, 2015— VisionLink , a community inspired software and consulting company, has developed a free, shareable, real-time, geo-tagged map depicting actual damage reports produced by Hurricane Joaquin. Map illustrates damage reports as hurricane hits North Carolina. BOULDER, Colo. — VisionLink is partnering with local churches and community groups to poll between 2,000-3,000 people throughout North Carolina.
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Tech Soup Blog
NOVEMBER 25, 2015
This fall I had a chance to attend my first TAG Annual Conference. This one was in November amidst glitz and swarms of tourists in Hollywood, very near the fabled Walk of Fame. Very fun. It was a pretty interesting look at what grantmaking foundations.( read more ). foundationsorg
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 4, 2008
He feed all the text of an entire blog to generate a tag cloud. Photo in Flickr. The Go Big Always blog written by Sam Lawrence who is the CMO of Jive Software has been playing with Many Eyes , a visualization toolset from IBM. His first list was social media thought leaders, but it was all guys. So, he created a second list of all female thought leaders and it included me! Given Beth???s s activity with nonprofits, I loved a lot of the words in her cloud.
Get Fully Funded
JULY 27, 2021
Fundraising Fundraising planning Management endowment fund endowment meaning endowment policy endowments definition fundraising management Fundraising Planning general fundraising Tags: endowmentWhen you hear the word endowment , what do you think of?
Tech Soup Blog
MAY 9, 2012
Follow him on Twitter and read his first post in the Tag, You're IT! Interestingly enough, the entry has the following tags and sums up our global confusion about what mentoring is. Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America's Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. series. I've heard a lot employees and managers talk about "needing a mentor."
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 18, 2007
Marnie has put out a call for call to talk about the NpTech Tag issues we've been blogging about the last two weeks. She proposed three different times on next wed, thurs, and fri - leave your preference in the comments. Proposed agenda is here in a wiki - the password is nptech. For context, see the discussion summary over at Netsquared -- go follow all the links for context -- and if you want to see what's been written this week, see Gavin's newest post
NTEN
MARCH 17, 2009
The folks in the Technology Affinity Group (TAG) , as part of the Council on Foundations , have a lot in common with the NTEN community. In fact, many folks in the NTEN community are also part of TAG, and vice versa. With that in mind -- and because I'm sure the folks at TAG have noticed the general awesomeness of the NTEN community -- they're inviting you to submit session proposals for their 2009 TAG conference, which will be held in November in San Antonio, TX.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 10, 2006
Look at the bookmarks of folks who first tagged an item that is popular. Cider apple Originally uploaded by Mexicanwave. I've always really enjoyed research, particularly hunting for information on the web. But the fruits of my labor has gotten so much richer with the integration of social networking tools, particularly social bookmarking services. I used to just google it, but not any longer. I've added wandering through delicious. A waste of time you say? I say ha!
Tech Soup Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2012
Follow him on Twitter and read his first post in the Tag, You’re IT! Tag, you’re it… This blog will focus on methods that will allow you to quickly begin to. Tag, you’re IT! Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions business, based in Austin, Texas. series. Technical leadership generally gets a bad rap for not having quality soft skills. in managing people.
Tech Soup Blog
JANUARY 10, 2012
Tag, you’re it. Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions. business, based in Austin, Texas. Follow him on Twitter. Introduction. Technical leadership generally gets a bad rap for not having quality. "soft skills" in managing people. Most of us have grown up through a. technical career ladder that values technical brilliance over these. desired soft skills. As bright techies with "leadership potential," we.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 2, 2006
Joistke tagged me with the 4x4 game activity. 4 People I tag. And, no, Joistke, I haven't done this before. So, here goes. 4 jobs I had: General Manager of the Pro Art Chamber Orchestra Management/Capacity Assessment Evaluator for the National Endowment for the Arts Challenge Grants Day of Service Consultant for N-TEN Community Builder/Network Coordinator for Artswire, an online network for artists and project of the New York Foundation for the Arts.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 29, 2007
Jane Quigley , who I met at Podcamp, tagged me for the Media Snack Meme. I summarize the NPTECH tag stream -- and that really exercises your synthesis muscle. Photo by KellyK. As Jane notes, this meme was started by Jeremiah Owyang and has included amazing viewpoints from Connie Reece , Connie Benson , Chris Brogan , among others. He asks: What are you doing well, and what do you need to improve on. First, I have issues with the snacking in terms of food consumption.
Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog
JANUARY 16, 2007
Still catching up on reading all my blogging chums last month's posts after my big trip, and I just noticed that I've been tagged by Michelle Murraine of Zen and the Art of Non-Profit Technology in a game of revealing five things most people don't know about me / and then I've got to tag five others - who hopefully have not been already caught up in this excercise. 5) For several years I was a bagel baker in a commercial bakery So whom should I tag?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 6, 2005
A late evening or rather early morning request came in from Nancy White about Katrina tags. (I I was sleeping). I awoke to find that Alexandra Samuel has put together an incredible post summarizing everything you need to know about Katrina tagging. Here's the blog post. And, here's the wiki version. hurricanekatrina
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 5, 2007
I've been reflecting on some of the points made about the pros/cons of the NpTech Tag and the comment that Laura Quinn left here. I scan the tagged items every week and do a pattern analysis and summary of these undifferentiated items. I think that the scanning the NpTech Tag can provide a zeitgeist. What if we thought of the NPTech Tag as a way to aggregate and facilitate a more focused distributed conversation and the summary is, well, a summary.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 10, 2005
I've been thinking about tags and metaphors again, particularly Joho the Blog 's conclusions about tagging and the powerpoint that used Oscar and Felix and Raking Leaves. Last night, as I was figuring out a quick "left over" but healthy dinner for the kids, I opened my freezer and wished that I could use tags. Just think if I had tagged these items by date, entree, side dish, dessert, vegetables, rice, etc. Technorati Tag: beth_potluck
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 13, 2005
Jeffrey Zelman bemoans tag clouds ascent (or descent) into popular culture. I like how the jargon of the blogoshere is so poetic and filled with methaphoric language, but excuse me - what is a tag cloud? A tag cloud is a weighted diagram of words used for tags by a particular tagging community where the larger the font indicates more frequent or popular usage. The subtle message is bigger is better and thus influences other people to use that tag.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 28, 2006
from a post by Steve Eisner who writes a blog called A Social Life Some points for me: Defines two different types of tag behavior: Consuming Taggers : People who stalk other people's tags. Equilibrium is quickly reached as everyone agrees on a few common tags." " Tag mess happens when the topic is complex, new, or very specific. Tag-based solutions break down and everyone starts speaking their own language. Expose tag values to publishers.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 2, 2008
tags: information socialmedia ). tags: km laurawhitehead ). TAG Conference Presentation View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: nonprofits socialmedia ). The week before I went from Boston to Miami to Romania and flew back to Boston via Miami to present at the TAG Conference. technologies using an audience poll comparing the TAG audience to an earlier study by conducted by Eric Matteson and Nora Barnes covering web 2.0
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 13, 2006
I'm tagging information related to discussion, examples, and comments about nonprofits using tagging (or not using tagging) to prep for upcoming session at netsquared.org with the tag del.icio.us/nptag. 2005) Susan Tenby's response to the question, " Why I use Tags " shows progression from retrieval, to social bookmarking, to sharing with others - on a personal level. Tag Sniffing: The old term for this was intellectual butt sniffing, crude. A tag community.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 7, 2008
Also, for the past year, I've been summarizing resources being shared through the NpTech Tag, I've felt frustrated that you didn't always know who had contributed the resource and while one could add brief annotations, there was not a space for conversation around those shared items. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. During the past few weeks, Twitter has been down or out due to stress.
Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog
OCTOBER 19, 2005
Instead of putting your bookmarked sites in folders, as your browser does, delicious lets you assign as many tags as you wish to each bookmark. You might tag my recipe for Mahi Mahi Veracruz as Fish , but also as Cuban. You can just make up the tags on the fly, and do a global replace later as you refine your tagging terms. By clicking on any of your tags, listed in a menu down the side, you can see everything you have tagged that way.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 17, 2005
Marshall has a great post about a technorati tag bookmarklet that can save you a lot of grunt work. Technorati tags can help you attract more readers for your blog and also facilitate contributing to the collective community wisdom surrounding a particular tag. Surfing a tag stream (another word for a collection of content found in one screen using a tag) can also help you discover other people, s, and ideas. To Use The Bookmarklet To Add Tags To Your Post.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 7, 2005
Ruby Sinreich at Lotus Media has written an excellent post on " Why Nonprofits Should Use Tags." " Ruby suggests there are two main reasons why bloggers use tags: 1. So tags can be a great way to encourage blogging about your issues. 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."
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 13, 2007
where you navigate by tags, most views, or slide shares by users and events. So, for this week's NpTech Tag Summary, I'm aggregating a few of the best ones. SlideShare is a site to host and share presentations. You can upload all your slide decks, and find download interesting presentations. At last month's NetTuesday , Jonathan Boutelle, Co-founder and CTO of SlideShare gave a presentation on how Nonprofits can use SlideShare.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 20, 2007
That's is when a live blogger - who is not on-site - is monitoring a dedicated IRC channel where someone in the room or at the conference is typing summary notes, monitoring the conference tag in flickr, technorati, and other places and live blogging a summary. Nonetheless, since it is school vacation week, I'll set up a watchword in Technorati on the term "npdev" and try to follow the flow, tag stuff with NpTech.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 30, 2007
For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary. Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullyingToday is Stop Cyberbullying Day. Here's what some nonprofit technology bloggers posted - Paul Lamb , Allison Fine , and Deborah Finn. There's a lot of resources, ideas, and discussion over at Stop Cyberbullying Site. A few blogosphere posts offering advice about online safety and what you can do help stop cyberbullying can be found here. NTC is just days away!
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 19, 2007
NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone? Marnie Webb puts out a call for a call next wed, thurs, or friday to discuss in real time the issues that have surfaced around the NpTech Tag. Might we start seeing tag called "NpTechUk" or a wiki for the UK Riders List? Comment, Blog it, tag it NpTech, and/or start a blog over at the Netsquared site. Screenshot of a poll from Philanthropy 2173 Still time to register your opinion! Five Hot Conversations.
See3
DECEMBER 4, 2007
Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman DEC 4, 2007 Tag Line: Keeping You Smarter Through Blogging Ever think about tag lines? It’s good to have a tag line that’s hard to argue with.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 9, 2007
The NpTech Tag discussion continues. There were a few more comments that I want to capture here: Kevin (don't know who he is, but we have very similar interests and I'm so glad that I found his blog via the NpTech tag - I don't think this tag is useless? In the comments, Chris Blow, shares an analysis of the other words used with the NpTech tag. In response to a bunch of questions to NpTech taggers about why they tag, AFB blog responds
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 19, 2006
Just found Sonny Cloward's post about how he used delicious/tags to get resource content published and organized on the Web site. Therefore added thought bubbles to represent the publishing side of the tag usage. Sonny's would be using tags to publish a resource directory to a web site. I worked with staff to create standard tagging policies so that each webpage (and subsection) would be associated with a standard set of tags.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 4, 2006
I didn't see that practically a week ago, Nancy White, tagged me with the NGO/NPO Memo. The Nptech and Net2 tags in flickr, delicious, and technorati are also good knowledge streams to dip into. (I I am wondering whether or not I'm supposed to tag a few folks too? Technorati Tags: ngomemeI've been behind on my reading and blogging due to craziness at work and issues that needed to be attended to with children (don't ask).
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 7, 2008
I followed to lead trip into the NpTech Tag Community. Having a facilitator - the summaries helped make the tag stream accessible.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 9, 2005
Marnie Webb's experiment with TagCloud She took the nptech bloglines feeds and got this tag cloud. Unfortunately, it can't do specific tags, so I did with Marnie's account where the nptech tag current resides. She thinks it produces an interesting visual of any group of RSS feeds. She explains more here. Last month I had played with a tagcloud generator that produces a graphic link image of your delicious account.
Network-Centric Advocacy
DECEMBER 23, 2008
As you make your riff please use the TAG "goodbyeBush" If you had 30 seconds of goodbye face time with George Bush, what would you say? Tags: Examples of Network-Centric Advocacy Campaigns Mother Jones is collecting 30-second YouTube “Goodbye, Bush” videos over the holidays. Here’s what to do: First, look into your webcam/ other videocam for 30 seconds and start talking! Or be creative: point your camera where you think it needs to go, and tell the story of “Goodbye Bush!”
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 5, 2005
Tag Poetry. Yesterday, Nancy White suggested that we add having the students create poetry from their tags. When I got back from on-site work (reflections on that follow) and finished my mommy shift, I discovered that Nancy wrote a poem with her tags. " What if you linked your tag words to something? It was pre-tag days, but another look at hyperlinked poetry. The theme was the tag, in some sense.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 19, 2007
Jason at DIA tagged it with this note: "The most universal piece of advice about using social networks for fundraising and friendraising is to start small." The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week. Find out what kind of monkey you are for a good cause.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 11, 2005
Success! Here are the step-by-step instructions
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 21, 2007
The NPTech tag is used on del.icio.us The idea was to tell people to tag with nptech everything that is relevant and then look to see what was being tagged to see how the tags were being used. It was a big surprise that this started being used by a large group of people, and also that tags started being used for just about everything (photos, blog posts, etc.).
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 6, 2007
Tag your post with "net2thinktank." Policing Social Media These two items were both found in the nptech tag stream: Due to a new wiki launched by New Zealand police, members of the public can now contribute to the drafting of a new law. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 9, 2007
Via a post from the Tags/Networks/Narrative called Vocabulary Soup , I discovered another tagging community called, Get Your Damn Tags Right. For example, the social music site Last FM has a group called " Get Your Damn Tags Right " which pretty much does what it says on the tin. Feral hypertexts and tag clouds as narratives are one the trajectories of this project. And mention the proper information for the tag, so that it's also constructive.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 3, 2005
Use of tags to organize and bookmark Internet Resources related to subjects. Step 2: Bookmark in Delicious using appropriate tags Tech Skills: How to bookmark, how to tag, how to point to a resource list from a computer in the lab. I'm working with an afterschool program/ctc lab to develop an instructional technology plan. One of the academic focus areas is reading/writing for elementary/middle school, specifically reading and writing poetry.
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