Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 18, 2010
. The Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is to nonprofit techies what SXSW is to social media professionals. I had the pleasure of meeting her back in 2008 at the Making Media Connections Conference in Chicago where I delivered the keynote. Translation: You have to go! I've been going before the NTC was the NTC. Why don't you?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 7, 2010
The down side is the potential for technology glitches and, of course, not being in the room to catch the audience vibe. We got around those challenges quite well. Avoiding Technology and Presentation Fail. Sometimes it has worked swimmingly like this one with Amy Sample Ward in 2008, other times not.
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Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. The first example is Ushahidi – originally designed as a tool for mapping reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election unrest in 2008. That’s why the Atlanta councilman used twitter! Now for indirect content or Mash-ups. Why Social Media?
NTEN
FEBRUARY 22, 2010
You may remember " Children Need a Bailout " from 2009, or " Breathe In, Breathe Out ," from 2008. Winners will be announced on April 10 at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta. Flicker photo: mastermaq Every year at the NTC , we partner with See3 to bring you the DoGooder Nonprofit Video awards.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 6, 2010
I’ll be on the Twitter back channel following the #netnon hashtag from the Independent Sector Conference in Atlanta.). We met face-t0-face at a social media event in 2008, but that was the only time I had interacted her face-to-face. Networking: Weaving Online and Offline, Strong Ties and Weak Ties.
Connection Cafe
APRIL 7, 2010
I’m in Atlanta on the eve of the 2010 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference and excited about the few people that I have already run into and looking forward to reuniting with more friends and NPTech peeps. Finally, don’t forget to check out the Past Session Materials from 2009, 2008, and 2007.
NTEN
JANUARY 27, 2010
In 2008, post-election violence erupted in Kenya. In less than two years, a simple website created to track election violence in Nairobi is now being used to: monitor crime-related data in Atlanta, GA. Collecting and Disseminating Information - Ushahidi. monitor election results in Mexico and India.
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