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Keynote by George McCully at NTC Boston

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(Note: My collection of vlog and blog posts on the NTC Boston 2005 can be found here ). The theme of NTC Boston2005 was "Enabling Technology Funding: Issues for Grantmakers and Grantseekers." " He shared a visual diagram of his taxonomy of MA nonprofits that did with analyzing Form 990 information and google.

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Measuring Engagement and Return on Relationships

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This last week I was at NTC 09 in San Francisco leading a session on Mapping Metrics To Strategy. It gets at that failing formally point that Clay Shirky was talking about NTC Keynote. There is also a detailed taxonomy for types of social media conversations. It's not just math phobia. She gives us some suggestions for tools.

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Building and Supporting Your Drupal Website: In-House, Outsourced, or Both?

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Do you have a team with some expertise in information architecture, taxonomy, and usability, a team with capacity to outline website specifications clearly? Tip 2: Assess your personnel - present and future. Do you have a full time staff member who lives and breathes Drupal? Consider this in hiring decisions, and in future budgeting.

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

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They also happen face to face at the NTC and other conferences. The tag points to individual resources, but is that knowledge? Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook. Knowledge sharing happens everywhere, but there is no cohesive strategy for archiving that knowledge.

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Will It Take a Village to Bring Our Communities Online?

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By hard coded, I mean in the legal policies you've adopted, the features you've released and prioritized, your data taxonomies, your site map and information hierarchy. I want the NTC panel to cover the basics and ethics of creating and managing online platforms and communities. But other values are also discoverable.

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Guest Post by Laura Norvig: Friendfeed As Nonprofit Technology Water Cooler

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Matt Westervelt Back in April I created a slide presentation for an Ignite session at NTC about the Many Uses of Friendfeed that Beth Kanter picked up on , intrigued with the idea of using it as an internal listening tool. for the last five years or so). If yes, how is it going? If not, why not?

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing. re not creating a formal taxonomy, rather it???s While I'm still very much passionate about screencasting, I've come to dislike the term. So, come up with a few standard tags.