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Things We Like (October 2011)

NTEN

We've also got some more great resources on our blog – on how to tell stories with maps , video , even paid advertising ! Wikipedia came up with a great idea , one we encourage you to steal. To leave you on a happier note, check out this spellbinding set of time lapse videos. will keep you occupied for seconds at a time.

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Your #NPtech Community Calendar for July

Tech Soup

This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. New Orleans, Louisiana: Putting NOLA on the Product Hunt Map. Naples, Florida: Telling Your Story: Using Video as a Medium for Spreading Your Message. Upcoming Events. 501 Connects.

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Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

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David zeroed in on two relevant data points to tell the story - the number of hours Americans spend watching TV in a year, and the total combined man hours needed to create all of wikipedia: 4. Provide Context Users need a grounding point to understand your data. They need something to put into a perspective that they relate to intuitively.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Scarcity Thinking, Social Network Fragmentation?, and Engagement Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the ways is via strategic commenting and here's a terrific video tutorial on the topic or this terrific tips article from problogger. Steve Anderson continues his series on donation process maps. Social Explorer Maps - interactive Census maps! Time to Nominate Projects, Vote for Videos, and Charity Badge Contest!

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Screencast Treatment: Web Analytics As Simple Gifts To Measure Mission

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. If you're curious about Occam's Razor, here's a more detailed description or see the simplicity page in wikipedia. Young Einstein.

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Guest Post by Angus Parker: Review and Book Giveaway - The New Community Rules by Tamar Weinberg

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tools touched on include: blogs, microblogging, social networks, social bookmarking, social news, Q&A websites, photography, video, and podcasting. It starts off with a brief introduction to what social media is, follows with how to set goals, gets into the specifics of what to do, and finishes off with how to measure your results.

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