Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

Some questions: What have you seen in terms of partnerships for people seeking funds for games? It will be different for universities than smaller nonprofits. Translate what gamers do into the language of "normal traditional education" and out of school time learning? There is more open dialog.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 2, 2012

Bookshare, Benetech’s pioneering digital library for people with print disabilities, celebrated its 10th birthday last night with a terrific party that was attended by many of our long-time friends and supporters. Napster made me think of how peer-to-peer information sharing could help people with disabilities. copyright law.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Tan , University Service Learning /. Historically speaking, great movements occur because the conditions in which people live are intolerable. Tan is a Coordinator in ASU’s University Service Learning department, specializing in community partnerships and AmeriCorps programming. AmeriCorps Coordinator. Could I be doing more?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. Why are you passionate about teaching young people?

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APRIL 29, 2021

The Fletcher School & Tisch College of Civic Life, Tufts University. National University. Leads the innovative efforts at National University for military, veteran, and military family educational degree programs . Her career has been dedicated to connecting people and places through performing arts . Alnoor Ebrahim.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2021

As the calendar changed, so too did the outlook of many hopeful people, eager for the changes this year may bring. The anticipation of exciting events can help people persevere through trying times. University Health Care Foundation – Miracle Mile Walk. The Miracle Mile Walk supports University Hospital’s Randy W.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 24, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Vendorspeak August 24, 2007 One of the things I’ve noticed recently is that my blog is getting the attention of software vendors. A universal service for the masses.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

I was a professor at the time, and a nonprofit organization wanted to get on the web, and give some of their staff email, and at the time, colleges and universities were the only organizations that had easy access to the internet, and virtual hosting companies cost a fortune, way beyond what a nonprofit could afford.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

A 2008 study shows that the nonprofit sector employs approximately 13 million people in the United States. [1] In response to the growing needs of professional nonprofit managers, numerous university-based nonprofit management education programs have emerged, but few offer continuing education for nonprofit professionals. Pollak, T.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I describe Social Actions as an aggregation of actions people can take on any issue that’s built to be highly distributable across the social web. My intent was to inventory every interesting action I came across to make it easier for people to engage in the causes they cared about. Originally, adding actions manually. was difficult.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 18, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology This guy is right on April 18, 2007 A blog reader introduced me to a new blog by a guy named Phil Jones. Although MS reputedly put their best people on it. 0] [link] [1] Three offices, no sys-admin.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

The last time I was in Baltimore was in 2007, with Amnesty International at their regional conference, attending as a bright-eyed student organizer trying to learn how to more effectively spread the good word of social justice and human rights (the story of how I got involved in nonprofit marketing!).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2012

Nezhina of DePaul University and Jeffrey L. Brudney of Cleveland State University, a base for the future has been identified from this short period of history. Nonprofit Management & Leadership, Case Western Reserve University, Vol. Nonprofit Management & Leadership, Case Western Reserve University, Vol.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 10, 2012

The term social economy puts up front the economic value of social organizations — that they produce and market services, employ people, may own valuable assets, and generate social value. They involve people and their development and support — their human potential. Sigel Press, 2007. Volunteering. Emphasis added). [2]

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Though the resulting structures can be complex, social enterprises are increasingly transforming traditional nonprofits and corporate philanthropy into new hybrid organizations (Billitteri, 2007).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

I've been designing and delivering technology trainings for nonprofit organizations for the past 15 years, I've tried to find fun ways for people to understand and feel comfortable with whatever technology. This exercise is most appropriate for people who want to know the what/why versus the best practices of how to do it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2017

However, by seeking out the voices of the people they serve, nonprofit organizations can embrace their responsibilities and improve their organizations. Improving mechanisms for downward accountability offers the people served by nonprofits both choice and voice in the services they receive (Benjamin, 2013). doi:10.1002/nml.21191.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Gamification can create a more meaningful experience for the customer, volunteer, or donor, just as it already does when people use their GPS systems, sensors for fitness, and even communicating with friends. Is it helping people learn solutions to a social issue? Did it increase our organization’s awareness?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

People who wouldn't dream of investing money without performing the necessary due diligence may blindly give money to organizations that use the majority of donations for executive salaries, fundraising and advertising. Mandy Fricke is the community manager for Georgetown University in Washington D.C.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. What seem to work was: Some influential people responding publically that they had donated.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Ken Homer is the founding partner of Collaborative Conversations - Include More Voices, Make Better Choices , a consultancy offering numerous approaches to bring people together in ways that are both productive and fulfilling. Pierre Khawand can be contacted via e-mail at pierre@people-onthego.com or phone at 415.503.1649.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

He joined Zane Benefits as its thirteenth employee in 2007. Rick received a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from Duke University. I’m talking hundreds (if not thousands) of people. It also gave me a framework to better lead people way smarter than me. Good advice.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 4, 2011

Consider the following: On the same day in the fall of 2007, two contradictory newspaper headlines accompanied high profile, front-page articles in both the East Valley Tribune and the Arizona Republic. 2007, State and regional: NewsBank. Making Philanthropy a Lifestyle, 365 Days a Year Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving?

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2010

Everywhere you go, people are nose down in their laptops and phones: while in sessions, while walking down the halls, and while on the panels. In 2007, Twitter was announced here. While they are interesting and fun (more about this in a future post), the question is whether they will enjoy universal uptake. And in what form?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Meet a few of the people who make this volunteer network work. When I moved to Vancouver in 2007, my employer sent me to the Web of Change Conference (they noticed that their volunteer manager kept asking why the database was broken), where I first encountered the progressive nonprofit tech community. People (irrationally!)

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The organization and challenge: After years of traditional fund-raising events, Catholic Charities CYO (CC) in San Francisco decided its approach was getting stale and that it needed to broaden its audience to include opportunities for young people. Red House@Your House offered an opportunity for young people to get involved.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

The best part of working at NTEN is you: the great people in our community. I love working with really smart and talented people. I learn a lot from these people every day and am really excited that the board just got more amazing. That's no exception when it comes to our Board of Directors. Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 19, 2007

An estimated 80,000-150,000 people from all over the world will be attending the 2007 World Social Forum in Nairobi, Kenya January 20-25th. This year's theme is, ""People's Struggles, People's Alternatives - Another World is Possible." The blog is a partnership between The PANOS Institute West Africa, and Fahamu.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 25, 2009

"Our tribal colleges and universities teach sustainability in everything they do, proving American Indians have long been ahead of the curve. Kiva.org facilitates ordinary people, like you and me, making loans online to entrepreneurs in the "developing" world. This is what we call 'Thinking Indian.' According to the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

Some of you may remember the flap about Ranger Rick from 2007). When you make updates to the Page, it appears in the streams of your fans or people who have joined your page. So is One Campaign and Stanford University. That's why there is a limit 30 people to invite to your page. If you do, they will delete it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

Yesterday, they published the list of organizations that have lost their exemption from paying income tax due to failure to file required reports in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Thats a delicious mystery, but Ill let the Arkansas people, or the organizations donors, worry about it. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

In 2007 when the platform launched, Causes grew in popularity and awareness as people used their Birthday Wish to raise money for their favorite nonprofit. On MoreBirthdays.com, people can support, give, and celebrate surviving cancer or loved ones by creating a birthday wish through e-cards, music video, or musician phone call.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2007

Mary Joyce in front of her campaign posts during a recent trip to Lagos to set up computer equipment for the OpenNet Initiative in April, 2007 (Photo from her Flickr stream). Instead of reducing the number of people who read Monem's words, let's make sure that the number of readers increases. exponentially! It's easy to take part!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2016

Since 2007, the Peer-to-Peer Professionals Forum, formerly the Run-Walk-Ride Fundraising Council, has been the leading conference for the peer-to-peer fundraising industry. People matter. This year was the largest conference ever, and that fact alone speaks to the continued growth of the space. Brands matter. Leadership matters.

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See3

MAY 12, 2007

I am not on the anthropology faculty of the University of Arkansas. Grace Lee did a film about all the people named Grace Lee. Share and Enjoy: 9 Comments comment University Update This is Michael Hoffman… … 13 May 2007 See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » I am still Michael Hoffman. [.]

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

People--especially young folks looking to break into the museum business--often ask me how I got here. Part 1: It's What You Want In 2002, I was finishing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at WPI, a hands-on, technical university in Worcester, Massachusetts. Last week marked four years for the Museum 2.0

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