Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2010

In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api. They've incorporated an interactive component, called Gallery Tag where visitors select a tag or create their own, go find works in the galleries that match, enter accession numbers and earn points and prizes. Tags: location.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Photo from LolNPtech.org (Registration is here ) Mashups, Meatballs, and New Orleans Do you look at all of the data available online, and imagine ways to combine and connect it to increase awareness about an issue? Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge ! The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2006

Technorati Tags: nptech. Creative Commons is running a Flickr Contest encouraging people to use their photographic skills to support Creative Commons. The official rules are here. What a great idea!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

So, you want to build a MashUp? Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! No problem, I dug into the NpTech + Digg tag archives and pulled out this terrific Beginner's Guide To Digg. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

Not attending the NetSquared Conference but want to follow the tag stream? The conference tag is n2y2. Marnie Webb has been too busy to blog much this past month, but she finds time to tag ! Marnie tagged more than ten really good useful resources, including FullCodePress. Two tagging related posts.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

I remember leaving for Vegas and making a promise to Joe that I would submit a mashup to the 2009 Change the Web Challenge. The mashup was a map showing where people were volunteering in near-real-time. Tags: interview maps data openaction opensource philanthropy socialactions. Things have just been super chaotic as of late.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

tools - blogs, wikis, podcasts, RSS, social networking, and content tagging - and a remarkable 35% said they were already using all six of the tools. While it didn't include tagging, it did include mashups; the other five were the same. Fully 89% of the CIOs said they had adopted at least one of six prominent Web 2.0

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Independent programmers have used the data to develop a range of innovative mashups an mobile apps, which the city lists in its App Showcase. What are your favorite examples of government data applications and mashups? Tags: Government. Tell us in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2010

In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api. A Google maps, Twitter and Foursquare mashup that show’s where your event participants are checking in on a map and what they’re  talking about). Tags: Art Sector Arts & Technology location.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

You can also use Social Actions’ Twitter mashups to pull and push actionable opportunities to your network. Tags: issues socialchange strategy climate change earth day environment social media. So how do you cut through the noise, how do you sift through the random updates, how do you connect and engage?

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2009

Tags: contest NPTech nonprofit technology community buzz APIs. You might not know your way around an API, but if you love the idea of making government information more accessible, there are other ways to get involved with Sunlight Labs. Check the Labs' wiki for ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2009

It is a mashup of RSS feeds on one page that includes: The ten best or "must read" blog posts from selected blogs. The filtering of these posts is handled automatically is based on the number of comments, inbound links, and other signs of engagement. (Hmm. sounds like a mashup of RSS run through Postrank).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2007

While browsing RSS reader today, I noticed someone had favorited my recursive mashup photo that I have on the cover the presentation. He has created a " Mashup Page " with the sub-title: Dr. Mashup or: Why educators should learn to stop worrying and love the remix. site that has photos, etc.,

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2009

We've discussed Ushahidi here before; the project won last year's NetSquared Mashup Challenge. Tags: Digital Divide Online Activism Software Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 In short, Ushahidi aggregates information from text messages and other media, presenting a clearer picture of a crisis situation as it emerges. Tools Web 2.0

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

He or she has created one of the most innovative, enjoyable mashups out of a cultural icon. What's a mashup? One fun example is overplot , a mashup that takes quotes overheard in New York City ( the data ) and places them on a Google map (the tool), so you can browse the quotations by address.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Over 1,500 mashups later, and a first prize win in the contest, DataMasher is proving to be a great experiment in data transparency. You can create mashups like Carma.org by combining data sets or services. Tags: Data Integration/APIs michaela hackner Newsletter NPTech NTEN sandy smith IT Staff.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Michaela Hackner and an amazing team from ForumOne worked to create a mashup tool for the Sunlight Foundation 's Sunlight Labs Apps for America 2 contest. Tags: community buzz NPTech NTEN nten members. You should try out their handy DataMasher and, if you like it, vote for it in the contest. Voting's open till Monday!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2014

This campaign melded multiple ideas for a mashup and multiple dimension, campaign approach. The “5 in 10” tag line reflected how donors could learn through videos and stories about 5 nonprofit issue areas in 10 minutes. Here’s what emerged: (Special thanks for Lori Larson for capturing notes that allowed to write this up).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2009

They cover all 21 Featured Projects from last year's N2Y3 Mashup Challenge. Last year's Mashup winner — Ushahidi — is the topic of the first case study. Tags: Digital Divide Grants for Technology Multimedia & Graphics Online Activism Tech Planning Telecom Services Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Firefox Ubiquity Command : A Firefox mashup that lets you highlight any phrase as your browse the web and find related ways to take action. social actions mashup. Tags: NPTech change the web NTEN web2.0 You have until April 3rd to submit your project. The winners will be anounced at the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference.

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NTEN

MARCH 12, 2009

Best Animation or Mashup . Tags: NPTech awards online politics. Oustanding Online Campaigns (National and local). Best Candidate Blog. Best Mobile/SMS Campaign. Best Podcasting Series. You can find out more about the criteria and award descriptions here. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2008

Josh Leo's Video Mashup We R The Media. retag all the items tagged in del.icio.us ( done ) (can a tag be trademarked?). Last week a group of lawyers representing a forthcoming book told us they didn't want us using same for the name NTEN's project. Stuff to change: logo (done). wiki name ( done ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

Through a suite of online tools—including a social networking site, online training, do-it-yourself content, and a Google-map mashup—KaBOOM! Tags: Case Studies Guest Post Networks Strategy. is one of the first non-profit organizations to take this approach online. And the results have been impressive. Over the past [.].

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Ordnance Survey lets people do mashups with its maps | Technology | Guardian Unlimited: "Normally we keep stuff about the Free Our Data campaign to its own blog, but some things are worth mentioning here too. Tags: NPtech. This ties in with our story in today's Technology. This ties in with our story in today's Technology.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2009

He talks about the benefits of both putting book content online *and* also allowing people to engage/comment/mashup the text. Tags: Communication. And I found especially interesting his mentioning of "what bibliophiles call book discovery.". This would massively improve what bibliophiles call book discovery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

A few months back, the San Francisco Symphony used YouTube to crowdsource auditions for a mashup peformance. Tags: crowdsourcing. This isn't the first time a classical music organization has turned to social media and crowdsourcing. How do you evaluate this? What are your best tips and tricks for crowdsourcing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. Full Stop Campaign - google maps and flickr mashup. Flickr 101: Techniques Basic Guidelines for Tagging on flickr Flickr for Beginners: Tips from LifeHacker. It isn??????t One.org Campaign Add Your One Face To Flickr Group.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

May we suggest that if you ever host a party, you should offer an "Orange Leap Mashup" That sounds like it would be delicious. Tags: NPTech orange leap mpower NTEN fame. " Congrats to Orange Leap!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2009

His post "The Apollo and Dionysus of digital evaluation " talks about finding the right mashup between numbers and stories using mythology metaphors. Tags: socialmediametrics ROI. There is a comment in the post from Dan McQuillan who has been mulling over measurement of social media from the nonprofit perspective.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Case Foundation highlights advocacy mashups , and we're glad to see NTEN members Peter Deitz , Care2 , GlobalGiving , and MAPLight.org received some well-deserved props. And we can't forget to highlight the fact that TechSoup 's NetSquared Mashup Challenge helps encourage, spread the news about, and fund this type of work each year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Online, this may mean participants creating their own mashups or using organizational data to construct visualizations. Tags: Art Sector Arts & Technology engagement. Source: Share Your Ideas Note from Beth: I first encountered Nina Simon through her awesome blog back four or five years ago.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2009

Many find the the social media space a little overwhelming as it is clear the landscape changes on a daily basis and is filled with strange terms, for example what is astroturfing and what exactly is a mashup - does it have anything to do with mash potatoes ? Tags: Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Nutrition or fill in your Extension topic/subject area in Blog posts , in tags and in the Blog Directory. It's messy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I did a mashup with social media framing. Tags: change management. I asked for some recommendations on Twitter for the best practical sources for change management. Joitske recommend Learning To Change. She also pointed me to an older post on her blog about one of theories of change in the book based on thinking styles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

NpTech Tag Talk If you couldn't make to the NpTech Conference call this week, there are notes here. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. I think the NpTech tag helps provides a needle and thread to sew these patches together.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

I'd like to close by pointing you all to this Valentine's Day appropriate post by Eric Johnson of the Case Foundation : " How to Date a Mashup Programmer " Tags: NPTech nonprofit technology community buzz NTEN nten members. You can probably guess where NTEN members came down on this debate. :).

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2009

Disruptive Technology #9: Mashups and Enterprise Portals. Tags: cloud cloud computing data gartner intelligence NPTech virtualization. As we use servers for an increasing array of things -- storage, memory, I/O - -we're going to need more of them. In other words, data sharing. What are you seeing?

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