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NpTech Summary: Nonprofit and Social Change Digg Redux
Should there be a nonprofit and social change category on Digg? (Digg it here). That was the conversation in the nonprofit, nonprofit technology, and social change social media space. Here's a summary of the distributed conversations, some context, and some questions.
NpTech Summary: Best (free) Sources To Get Social Media Audience Usage Research
Flickr Photo by Lynetter
NpTech Summary: A Few Good Ways To Track NpTech With Social Media
The NpTech Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Since conversations are getting more distributed and in addition to using the NpTech tag to discover, aggregate, and summarize resources, I'm incorporating nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, nptech friendfeed room, and networks.The summaries are more focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice.
NpTech Roundup: Grasshoppers and Ants and Social Fundraising
The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Since conversations are getting more distributed and in addition to using the NpTech tag to discover, aggregate, and summarize resources, I'm incorporating nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, nptech friendfeed room, and networks.The summaries are more focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice.Â
NpTech Summary: Social Networking Strateiges and Nonprofits: Getting Beyond Shiney Object Syndrome and Getting More Precise
Photo by PixelFarmer - Zen Mutt (a rescue dog)
The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to rethink, reinvent -- again. Conversations are getting
more distributed and it is getting increasingly difficult to use
tagging to discover, aggregate, and summarize them. I'm moving beyond
monitoring
the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from
micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and networks.
NpTech Tag Summary: Learnings from FriendFeed Experiment
During the past few weeks, Twitter has been down or out due to stress. To learn more about Twitter scaling issues read this interview by Jesse Stay. When a service goes down, users will complain. And if happens a lot, they may move on. There was much speculation as to whether they mover to Jaiku (with its newly minted Google money), or Pownce, BrightKite, Tumblr, plurk or FriendFeed.
