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Trend Blend 2009: A Map of Time and Tide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You may remember the very popular Trend Blend 2007 and Trend Blend 2008 which used transportation themes. Click to see a larger image This is a cool visualizations of trends for 2009 in different sectors. It's from Trends in Living Networks blogger Ross Dawson.

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Rufina in 2008 in Australia when I keynoted the Connecting Up Conference and taught social media workshops for NGOs. At the time, Rufina was the CEO of Nasscom Foundation and transforming the nonprofit technology sector with her incredible networking, scaling, and capacity building skills.

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Nonprofit as Shibboleth

ASU Lodestar Center

As told in the 12th chapter of the “Book of Judges” in the Christian bible, the Ephramites tried to blend in with the locals as they were fleeing the country. Hager joined the faculty at ASU in 2008. The first one goes back about 3,000 years, when the armies of Gilead beat back the invading Ephramites. How do you sort out the bad guys?

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

In this blend, an L3C is a private organization that does earn profits, but only so that it can conduct business to help a certain cause. Since the first American L3C was started only in 2008, this concept is relatively new to the business and legal world. In essence, it operates to better social welfare in some way.

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Six Museum-Related Blogs You Might Not Know About That Are Really Good

Museum 2.0

If you need a good reason to read her blog, sit down for an afternoon with this incredible talk she gave in 2008 at an arts marketing summit and prepare to be blown away. When anyone asks me who's doing great work blending online and onsite experiences in museums, I send them to Beck Tench at the Museum of Life and Science.

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Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know

NTEN

Andrew spoke about the huge access the Internet offers — citing stats from how the presidential candidates used social media in the 2008 election. Allison made a great point in response to this topic and reiterated her earlier comments about taking down the walls and letting it blend. Being everywhere is nice, being relevant is best.

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Fight Colorectal Cancer: A Rebranding Tale

Judi Sohn

At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck Consulting. It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). And each of us explained it a little differently.

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