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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. Obviously, it ain't no taxonomy and it shouldn't substitute for one. I think that the scanning the NpTech Tag can provide a zeitgeist. How are you using the NpTech Tag? I admit it.

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NpTech Tag Cross Blog Discussion: What do those guidelines look like?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Let's begin with big picture question that Gavin raised: What purpose do folksonomies serve? How are they different from taxonomies? Gavin's post does a great job explaining the definitions and the advantages of a taxonomy over a folksonomy. Sort of an emergent taxonomy. social network and community sites.

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Building Blocks of Social Media - Webinar slides and notes

Amy Sample Ward

It’s always a little weird to talk over the phone and not be able to hear or see those you are presenting to, but everyone was really great with comments and questions and responding online so I knew I wasn’t talking to myself! tags: nonprofit nptech ). The questions folks asked at the end were terrific!

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Joshua Schachter: Future of Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He was pleased again to hear about the nptech, too. The tags you use to describe something should be intuitive so you can recall the bookmark. Weinberger started the next question off with ???You???re For example, taxonomy. When delicious tells you the number of people who bookmarked, I hate the way it looks.

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A Conversation with Michael Gilbert on Nonprofit Blogging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So to answer your question, when these connections have been weakest, that's when my blogging has flagged. Your question, about how may sources I read, gets at the heart of Nonprofit Online News and my own information consumption patterns. That raises a question: Are you working on a book? (BK:

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you have questions about tagging or want to share your organization???s s experience (good and bad) with social bookmarking, the NTEN Affinity Group , NpTagvocates, is a great place for discussion with your peers on these topics. 2) Bookmarks can???t Social Bookmarking. Some of my thinking has definitely evolved.