Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

PledgeBank is a platform that gives folks a way to connect with others in ways that integrate with their everyday lives and capitalize on their wisdom, experience, and resources -- whatever. The pledge was successful, and Dana Wefer is on the ballot for the 2007 election. those might be. 1) Be as concrete and specific as possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

Colleagues Allyson Kapin who founded a web agency called Rad Campaign (they designed my blog) and Amy Sample Ward, who the NTEN Membership Director (and I’ve known since 2007 ) have published a new how to book called “ Social Change Any Time Every Where.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

Faithful readers of this blog may know that Beth Kanter is Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness program, but we’ll bet that far fewer of you know what the Packard Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness program actually is, or what we fund. Guest Post by the Packard Foundation OE Team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Last August, I saw the impact of Twitter's velocity first-hand with a fundraising experiment. I'm drawing from my experience using Twitter drawing and those of others. October 2007 This campaign was for $1,000 to send a young Cambodian woman, Leng Sopharath, to college. I was able to raise $2,500 in 90 minutes at Gnomedex.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

blog, and it got me thinking about how and why I first started doing this. Ed Rodley recently wrote a blog post about museum jobs entitled "Getting Hired: It's Who You Know and Who Knows You." Part 2: It's How Aggressive You Are My first year in museums, I tried to get as much broad experience as possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

This got me curious about the young people blogging about education or doing projects. I left the classroom in 2007 to join Teach For America staff where I pioneered graduate school recruitment for the organization through May of this year. Glassbooth.org blog. Are there other Gen Y's blogging about education and digital media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2009

on Facebook, Network for Good, Global Giving and Parade Magazine in 2007. I know from first hand experience ) The design of the challenge leveled the playing field because the winners were based on the number of unique donors and any nonprofit could enter. This contest was based on the total amount raised.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

He joined Zane Benefits as its thirteenth employee in 2007. How much of what you read in books and on Blogs about how to lead Millennials do you believe is good advice. They are focused on building experience and skills toward personal professional goals that develop rapidly as they advance in their careers. Why or why not?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2010

I've known since 2005 and I realized that the last time I had seen him was in 2007 in Cambodia at the blogging conference and over an interesting dinner served by our hosts. I used this metaphor to talk about the importance of having both the strategic view of social media as well as the hands-on experience of the tactical and tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

I was asked to facilitate a small group in a participatory session called “ Digital Forum ,” designed for peer sharing by Marco Kuntz and Mike Johnson. The session kicked off with a Spectragram exercise involving the full group. I learned this technique from Alan Gunn from Aspiration over ten years ago at 2007 Penguin Day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

Rumor has it that David Krumlauf was taking great notes, so I'm hoping he'll blog them or fill in some gaps here. . Some of you may remember the flap about Ranger Rick from 2007). We want to encourage you to experiment. App/Gap Blog - Should your business with Friends with Facebook? If you do, they will delete it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

The speakers included an amazing morning key note by Arianna Huffington, luncheon talk by Facebook's Randi Zuckerberg, and an all-star closing discussion panel. (I live tweeted and blogged the event) One of the best quotes of the day came from Arianna Huffington who said, "To be generous, practice generosity."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

I follow Vicky Davis's blog, CoolCat Teacher Blog (one of my favorites, in fact her feed is in my "Circle of the Wise" folder) and she is also a twitter contact I follow. Lately, almost all her twittering is about her new obsession, the Horizon Project as well as a few blog posts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2007

They are organizing the first " Cambodian Blogger Summit (aka Cloggers Summit) " to take place 30-31 August 2007 in Cambodia. I've been given an opportunity to help by leading a training and sharing my experience with nonprofits and social media. A conference workshop on blogging techniques and video blogging techniques.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

As I mentioned last week, I'll be speaking about blogging at the Writing for Change Conference in San Francisco this month. In the interview transcript below, Elizabeth talks about the conference and offers tips for writers who want to write for change. That's about the best water you can get, and it's not bottled.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Humberto Kam, Senior Manager of Online Communications for the Monterey Bay Aquarium, was kind enough sit down for an interview recently. We’re also experimenting with the introduction of game mechanics. We launched a mobile site , in 2007 aimed at feature phones, and we’re developing an Android version of the app for release in 2011.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

He has 20 years of management, public relations and media-development experience, including the production of TV and radio commercials and award-winning rich media websites. Tim managed his first political campaign at the age of 20; by 30, he had managed two Congressional victories.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2009

The campaign is trying to raise awareness that, "Each year, around 1 in 10 women in Britain experience rape, or other violence." One of the events listed is an exhibition of photos at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris from the book Celebrating Women by Paola Gianturco (who I interviewed in October 2007). Host your own event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

tags: blogs facebook ). I'm also using this for the upcoming WeAreMedia Workshop in San Francisco which has a section on experiments and measurement. Here's but one example from a blogger: “I took an American Red Cross class I thought was less than satisfactory. […] Someone found my blog post and told the local chapter director.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

The Nonprofit Software Development Summit Lots of notes and blog posts over at the 2007 Nonprofit Software Development Summit wiki to read. Tools Creating Passionate Users Blog asks " Are our tools making us dumber ?" There's a lot of work to be done, whether the results go on a wiki or a blog or a stone tablet."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Allen Benamer of the Nonprofit Tech Blog says " Support Idealware !" Andy Carvin and Jonnie Goldstein interviewed a person from one of two projects based in Cambodia. Here's a few blog posts about the NTC experience: Marnie Webb says Web2.0 Deborah also reports on her Day of Service experience.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 26, 2014

East Bay Express, Best of the East Bay 2007 Today is my day for letting go of things to make space for something new. It has been REALLY hard to let this go, but after not posting an interview for a year, I know that it is time. What an incredible experience. You can listen on iTunes and on the podcast''s home page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Conference Tag: CU08 ConnectingUp Conference Warning: I am live blogging these notes as the conference unfolds. What if we were to audio and video record interviews with politicians and put them on the web? She then asked us to talk in pairs about our experience with online networking and asked people to share.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2007

key themes from focus group interviews: Participants felt a ???common I'm thinking about the interview that I had with Jon Udell. and feel comfortable, you need to experience it. 2007: What does it mean to my business? Some of the. common struggle??? in understanding which tools are critically important to their work. ???I???m

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

You have to take action either by taking a class, doing an informational interview, volunteering, interning, going to an event, or taking a job in the field that interests you. Looking for a job can be a lonely, frustrating experience. Isabel Losada's Occasional Blog Full disclosure: I was sent a review copy of We Make Change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

I decided to do an interview with Scott to learn more about what he is learning about Social Media and Cause-Related Marketing. The title of this blog post comes from a post that Scott wrote the other day that I couldn't resist stealing. (1) Twitter found that out in 2007.) 1) Who are you?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. ToneCheck , a software program that works with Microsoft Outlook 2003, 2007 and 2010, helps to ensure your tone is clearly communicated and understood. You might want to check out ToneCheck.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

The Story of Electronics is part of a series of short films created and released by the Story of Stuff project since 2007. Last week at the TechSoup Global Summit , I had an opportunity to meet Annie Leonard and do a quick interview about their lessons learned working as a networked. The Colbert Report.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Longtime Have Fun, Do Good Readers and Big Vision Podcast listeners may remember my interview with Dining for Women's Founder, Marsha Wallace, in September 2007. You can read the edited transcript below, or listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast homepage , or on iTunes. We have taken three trips so far. I can't wait.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. The 2007 book, authored by Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M. skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! Kostigen, is a New York Times bestseller.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Department of Education gave us a major award on September 28, 2007. The program guides environmental project managers through a series of step-by-step interview wizards similar to the popular TurboTax program. It is open source software, but we're experimenting with a revenue model to sustain the project over the long term.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

For background, in the 3 previous NMC conferences I have been involved with since starting my job there in 2006- we’ve done mainly a “tag this conference” approach where we ask people to tag photos, web sites, blog posts e.g. 2006 , 2007 , 2008 where I cobbled together some summary pages using mainly my own Feed2JS code.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 18, 2011

Blog: blog.witness.org. WITNESS currently utilizes the following social media tools: YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr and “Video for Change” (blog). Our most useful social media tool is our blog site, especially for discussing WITNESS’ campaigns and sharing many of our and others videos. Organization: WITNESS.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2007

It doesn’t feel like an experiment in 2.0. The museum also invited a number of artists to participate in “Portrait of an Artist,” in which competitors were given blog space by NPG to write about their artistic processes and the development of their submission piece. It closes on 17 February, 2007. How good could it be?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

By sharing our photographs, by sharing our experiences, we alter the way people everywhere understand each other, and we might as well do it consciously and well." I had an opportunity to interview Paola for the Big Vision Podcast, and wanted to share the transcript with you. In 2001, I began photographing. I just saw them as heroic.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 6, 2019

I'm thrilled that Seema Rao is taking this blog and museum community into its next chapter. blog in 2006 for three reasons: I'm a self-directed learner. At the start, the blog was an experiment. A way for me to call up a hero and ask, "can I interview you?" I blogged three times a week. I love to write.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

The Case Foundation's America's Giving Challenge , was one of the first large scale contests launching in 2007 and giving away $500,000 to spur citizen philanthropy and nonprofit adoption of social networking sites. There's still a lot of learning in how to design contest rules so they support a specific social outcome.

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