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Using Data Layer Variables In Google Tag Manager to Create Unique Conversion IDs

Media Cause

We started looking in the one place we know best, Google Tag Manager (GTM). . The post Using Data Layer Variables In Google Tag Manager to Create Unique Conversion IDs appeared first on Media Cause. Now knowing what we had in front of us, we knew we needed to create a variable that would be easy to attach on the pixel.

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Geo-Tagged Map Shows Impact of Hurricane Joaquin in Real Time

VisionLink

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. —

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Tagging Discussion

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tagging Discussion January 6, 2007 Beth started a cross-blog discussion about tagging and folksonomies, and I thought I’d weigh in. What do those guidelines look like? .&#

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Why the Back Office Must Be a Priority

NonProfit PRO

Upon investigation, you realize they’re not correct and discover the root of the problem is issues with your finance process — employees are tagging expenses with the wrong codes. You pull numbers from your system only to realize they don’t look quite right.

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Tagging in Museums #blowinguppersonal #notwhatweplanned

Museum 2.0

Here are a few of the hashtags I''ve seen applied to photographs of museum objects on Instagram lately: #heytherebigfella #biggysmallistheillest #forbrightfuture #myfavorite #instagood #bestday #withmyhomies #whatever #learnedfromthebest #revolutionary #nowicandie These tags all do a great job capturing the magic of exploring a museum.

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Tagging on Twitter? #nptech

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I like the microblogging tagging as I have been wanting to add a small set of tags to my 4,500+ favorites I have starred in Twitter over the last 18 months or more I have used the service. Tags are one easy option, if I can get nice mobile access as the food and travel/city relevant info does me more use from a mobile.

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Get Your Damn Tags Right! A Tagging Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Via a post from the Tags/Networks/Narrative called Vocabulary Soup , I discovered another tagging community called, Get Your Damn Tags Right. Occasionally, communities may well form around tagging. sites will find groups interested in tagging. sites will find groups interested in tagging.

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What's Cooking in Tagging?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

tags: dowjones folksonomy ). Taxonomy Folksonomy Cook Ebook View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. That's the powerpoint version - hard to read, so download the PDF - it's more than just eye candy. Here's an interview with her on Read/Write Talk.

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Tag, You're IT! An Introduction for Technical Managers: Coaching Employees

Tech Soup Blog

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! Technical leadership generally gets a bad rap for not having quality soft skills. in managing people. ” Our initial move.

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6 Practical Tips for Promoting Your #GivingTuesday Campaign on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Start by looking at your tagged posts, hashtags with your nonprofit’s name, or location tags at fundraising events you’ve participated in. The best part about UGC is it’s free and chances are there is user generated content already posted for your nonprofit that you don’t know about.

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Tag, You're IT! An Introduction for Technical Managers: Mentorship

Tech Soup Blog

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.

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My Tag Cloud

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He feed all the text of an entire blog to generate a tag cloud. 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. Given Beth???s

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Tagging Communities

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

People watching objects and having conversations about the tags. I found this visual from Bradley Horowitz via Rashimi Sinha's powerpoint from the IA Summit. I've been following her work for a while. This is an illustration of the next generation of the social web.

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What Nonprofits Need to Know About GA4: Automatic Property Creation

Media Cause

To create a new property, follow these steps: #1 In your current UA property, click admin and then press on the GA4 Setup Assistant #2 Once you click through the next prompt, it will show you the site tag and measurement ID that can be installed on your website through a developer, plugin, or our preferred method, Google Tag Manager. #3

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The Busy Fundraisers Guide to Picking a Nonprofit Email Provider

Bloomerang

Can you easily add tags to contacts to document their acquisition source or engagement data? If you are new to tagging think back to our office fridge example with canned drinks. A tag is like someone putting a label with their name on it or a sticker (i.e., half price) on one of those drinks. . Automation. Future Proofing.

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NpTech Tag Discussion: Analysis of Tags Used With NpTech - Thank you Chris!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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? I'm being quite serious here. Can you point me to a working model."

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NCVO and TAG Conference Presentations and Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

tags: information socialmedia ). Social Media tools such as wikis, social networking sites like Twitter, FriendFeed, using Tagging and RSS feeds can enable organisations of all sizes to best use and build on its existing collective wisdom and innovation. . tags: km laurawhitehead ). tags: nonprofits socialmedia ).

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CogDog's Hypothesis on Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Alan Levine has a hypothesis on tagging here. d be curious sometime to look more at the amount of tagging that really goes on. I am convinced it is from a relatively small number of individuals (but bless them for being tag-nostic). m not comparing the tagging rate per conference, but realizing that???

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Pew Internet Report on Tagging Use

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

both Nancy White (via the for: option in delicious) and Michele Martin (via email) sent me the link to the recent Pew Internet report on tagging. A December 2006 survey has found the at 28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories or blog posts. Tagging lets us organize the Net our way.

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Snack Meme: I Got Tagged

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. I'm tagging Michelle Martin , Laura Whitehead , Elizabeth Dunn, and Elizabeth Perry. Photo by KellyK. He asks: What are you doing well, and what do you need to improve on.

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Cross Blog Discussion: NpTech Tag

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. Do you read the summaries?

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Tagging is Fabulous! Tagging is Crap!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The session begain with an overview of some of the familiar services that are using tagging. There was also a look at the differences between spurl, furl, and delicious in terms of clusters, related tags, bookmarking widgets, private tags, etc. Tagging from the point of view of taggers. Technorati Tag: nptech.

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Reflections on Tagging Webinar Reflection Exercise

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I just finished the last segment of an online Webinar for Extension on tagging for knowledge sharing and collaboration. The first part was a presentation , the second part an action learning exercise over two weeks, and the final part a discussion to reflect on what was learned and putting tagging into practice.

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NpTech Tag Summary: The SlideShare Edition

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

where you navigate by tags, most views, or slide shares by users and events. I stumbled upon the term "pivot browsing" while researching a workshop I gave about tagging. So, for this week's NpTech Tag Summary, I'm aggregating a few of the best ones. Bottom-Up Tagging. Google: The Search Engine Industry.

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Tagged Again. Media Consumption.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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.

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NpTech Tag Skypecast Anyone?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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.

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Cleaning up the Tag Soup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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." Confusion results in a huge variations of tags.

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Nonprofit Use of Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit Use of Tagging Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg. This visual is for the panel session at netsquared called " I tag the hand that feeds me: examining tagging in the nonprofit world. Playing with visuals. for the big picture look. Have a story to illustrate an organizational example - a composite of tales.

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What is UTM Tracking? Guidelines + Best Practices for Nonprofits 

Media Cause

UTMs, or urchin tracking modules, are tags that allow you to better understand where your web traffic is coming from and how supporters get to your site. At the most basic level, Google Analytics tracks sources automatically through referral tagging for specific websites. You can learn more about the auto-tagging process here.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Learnings from FriendFeed Experiment

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. Can you answer it?

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I've been tagged!

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

5) For several years I was a bagel baker in a commercial bakery So whom should I tag? 1) I've been practicing zazen (zen meditation) since I was in my twenties. 2) The two things I miss most about my month in Africa are the call to prayer, and being awakened by roosters every morning.

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More thoughts on nonprofit tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Quite an interesting thread on the riders tech list on using tagging for nonprofits. Michael Gilbert's comments are right on: The reason tagging worked for us (and the reason it works for social bookmarking sites) is exactly as Dan Cooney describes it. It made things findable to the person who did the tagging.

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Nonprofit Tagging: Healthcare Patient Info

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Just came across this interesting example of nonprofit tagging via a blog post on netsquared by enoch choi. Dr. Choi is an individual contributor to Google Health Co-op and works on the non-profit Palo Alto Medical Foundation's tagging efforts @ Google Health Co-op as well. ve been tagging via del.icio.us

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N-TEN Webinar Tommorrow on Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

N-TEN is presenting a Webinar on Tagging tommorrow. Technorati Tags: nptech , net2 , tagging Reserve your seat now! I just did. The informaton is here.

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Personal Tag Clouds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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? The subtle message is bigger is better and thus influences other people to use that tag. I couldn't resist.

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Museum Collections and Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

grab a fabric patch, write a post, and stitch it together with a technorati tag like "digital.quilt" This project is one of several where museums experimenting with folksonomies. The Art Museum Community Cataloging Project is another experiment of how social tagging of art may make it more accessible to the general public.

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Tagging in an Art Museum Context

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Art Museum Social Tagging Project is a group of art museums is looking at integrating folksonomies into the museum Web by developing a working prototype for tagging and term collection, and outlining directions for future development and research that could benefit the entire museum community. A tag is a user???s

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How To Make Sure Your New Donor Acquisition Investment Pays Off

Kindful

Tagging your new donors so you’re better able to communicate with them. One thing you can do in your database is to add tags to your donor records. The information that you tag will be invaluable down the road because it will inform how you segment your acquisition audience for upcoming appeals and communications.

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4x4 Joistke Tagged Me

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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 places I lived: Atlantic City, NY Philadelphia, PA Cambridge, MA Bennington, VT. 4 places I liked: Siem Reap, Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia Provence, France Singapore. 4 Web sites I visit regularly.

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From Tag to Ag: NP Example

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. Here's his post explaining how he did it.

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