Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

I figured, since I’ve been getting a bit involved in the community, I’d give a bit of a summary of what’s going on, and what will possibly come from this effort. Dataportability.org – the organization, has gotten a lot of press in the tech industry lately because some very big players recently joined.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2008

Photo by PixelFarmer - Zen Mutt (a rescue dog) - Title "Precision" The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to rethink, reinvent -- again. The summaries will be briefer, focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. As Geoff points out: What???s s the secret sauce?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

I have many years of blog content. It is hard for me to find posts because I have too many categories (over 200) and an idiosyncratic way of organizing them. No wonder I get emails and DM's from folks telling me they can't find a particular blog post. That's a river of blog resources, why add to it? More >> Tools.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

So here’s the summary for Chapter 3. at 2:54 pm Just checking in to say how much I enjoy your blog. I found it through Beth’s Blog. Perhaps a bit of the “Zen&# you offer here in your valuable blog. at 5:24 pm Hi John, I’m glad you enjoy the blog! Peer production is amazing and wonderful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

I’m not going to go through everything they said at all – I think a recording will be available on the NTEN blog or site at some point soon, I expect. at 7:56 am Michelle- Great summary. There was also a backchannel chat room, which was really useful and interesting. (I I hope NTEN can post the transcript.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

We encourage you to read the full report or executive summary here ; full citations are available for all data. Silicon Valley philanthropy is increasing: Individual giving rose 150 percent between 2008 and 2013, from $1.9 Ultimately, our report highlights widening disparities in our region—and points the way to potential solutions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

at a much faster pace than the business world, with 75 percent using some form of social media like blogs, social networking sites, podcasts, wikis or other formats. There is an executive summary available at the site with a couple of charts showing familiarity, usage of tools, monitoring and management. tools to pay attention to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2014

Vickie Davis, CoolCatTeacher Blog, let her students dump water on her and then taught them a lesson on fundraising for a good cause and about ALS. Involving younger people in your organization’s campaigns, as champions, perhaps as part of a lesson on philanthropy is definitely something that can be replicated in other campaigns. (5)

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

1] (In 2008, 26% of adults used an SNS.) This is significantly higher than the 65% of Americans that belonged to at least one voluntary group in 2008." The source of all the quotes and data in this blog are from the following report: Keith Hampton, Lauren Sessions Goulet, Lee Rainie, Kristen Purcell. What explains this trend?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Photo by Mr. Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. The summaries are more focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. TechSoup blog profiles Taproot Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Last week, Geoff Livingston , Qui Diaz and I posted a summary of our findings from our Philanthropy 2.0 Million For 20,000 Charities And NonProfits by Michael Arrington, TechCrunch.Com, Washington Post, May 29, 2008. Million and Counting , The Agitator, May 29, 2008. Frogloop Blog. Source: Philanthropy 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2012

” This was one of the reasons why I wanted to write the book, “ The Networked Nonprofit ,” with co-author Alison Fine back in 2008-09. I noticed a big change in 2010, the year the book was published. There were slightly less crossed-legs and arms and more curiosity and questions like, “What are the best practices?

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Forum One

JANUARY 27, 2009

It's nice to be able to send them a summary/recording of the discussion generated by their questions.) See a recent tweme from our Marketing & Online Community conference 2008. Blog about the event before, during, and after. And then Tweet about your blog posts on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2008

  In 2008, it became important.    Our product identifies the influencers - the credible blogs.        Crimson goes behind summarizing whether what was said was negative or positive - they do a content summary on the brand, organization, or product. 

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

State of the Twittersphere HubSpot has just shared the State of the Twittersphere report for Q4 2008. Here's a summary of the data from the report: - Twitter is dominated by newer users - 70% of Twitter users joined in 2008. - It's like starting a blog without first following and commenting on others blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Most users prefer to consume user generated content, by reading blog, watching videos, or browsing through photos. Open group blogs, photo pools, video collages and similar projects are also good examples of co-creation. The4Cs Social Media Framework in Summary. Wikis are a perfect example of co-creation. What About You?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0 When I re-started this blog 6 months ago, I named it Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology for a good reason. This was in the solidly web 1.0

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

It's hard for me to keep a secret this big from my blog for over a year! Summary: Out with the old: In with the new: We're still in the honeymoon phase, just thrilled the new look is finally "out there" and is well-received. This is a post I've been waiting over a year to write, so apologies for its length.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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Care2

MARCH 25, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

It’s hard for me to keep a secret this big from my blog for over a year! Summary: Out with the old: In with the new: We’re still in the honeymoon phase, just thrilled the new look is finally “out there&# and is well-received. At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

They accepted questions via Twitter and then had an expert reply via the White House blog. What is difference between a blog, social media tools, and websites? Laura: Social media is a big umbrella term that includes blogs, social networks, other online methods by which people pass your message online from person to person.

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M+R

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

At the top of the page will be a box with a summary of information. If it does not: contact your CRM Format messages according to the Internet Message Format standard ( RFC 5322 ) These standards have been in use since 2008. Unless you are a time traveler planning to send emails from 2007 to 2024, no need to worry about this one!

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Care2

APRIL 26, 2007

1 Comment | by Share Article in Mobile Reader Comments (1) Thanks so much for this nice write-up, great summary. Katrin May 2, 2007 | Katrin Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Survey Says: Nonprofits Fail to Track Marketing Impact | Main | Care2 and Free Range become One Planet for Earth Day! Happy texting!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 10:47AM | by Eric Rardin According to this post “Ring-Cha-Ching, Hear Them Ring” on the blog Email Insider , the retail email holiday season has already begun. September 25, 2007 | Heidi Gider Copyright © 2008, Care2.com In fact, it began in August. Hope staff at npos find it useful.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 10:47AM | by Eric Rardin According to this post “Ring-Cha-Ching, Hear Them Ring” on the blog Email Insider , the retail email holiday season has already begun. September 25, 2007 | Heidi Gider Copyright © 2008, Care2.com In fact, it began in August. Hope staff at npos find it useful.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 8, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! in 2008, which accounts for 40% of privately held U.S. businesses.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

at 9:24 am Excellent summary. Jon Biedermann Vice President DonorPerfect Fundraising Software blog: [link] 6 admin 08.09.07 There are definitely instances where companies buy up competitors to simply shut them down but I am not convinced that this is such a case. David Zeidman 3 Jim Barney 08.07.07

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

data from edison research from 2008 on podcasting listenership. Show notes - want to make a summary of your show for both itunes, etc. Blogging - if you blog about your sessions it helps Google pick it up; also gives people opportunity to comment and talk back. So, bring your iPods and earbuds, and let’s podcast!

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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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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

They both use the MySpace blog, which reminds us again to speak to the community where they are, don’t try and drag them over to your main blog. Developing custom Facebook apps may be the way to go, as already discussed on this blog. Carie opened with an intro to social media. Oxfam now has a very nice custom page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2014

In the early days of social fundraising in 2008, Erin Ennis who took a winter dip in Vermont’s Lake Champlain as part of a personal challenge to raise money for Special Olympics Vermont. Phase 1: Personal Challenges with Cold Water to Raise Money. Before taking the plunge, he setup a group fundraising page at FirstGiving.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

While this model focuses more on the ROI for blogs , there are some useful metrics that can be applied to other forms of social media. Corporate: Cheryl provided a corporate case study around the General Motors’ Fast Lane blog created years ago. Have a lot of additional resources here: [link] and of course on my blog.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

To provide more information and clarity, Jana Eggers, our Senior VP of Products and Marketing, recently answered the following questions on the Idealware blog. As a summary: Before March 31, 2014, we will work with each Common Ground customer to support their migration to another solution.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Research Summary: Graff, L. The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation has named February 11-17, 2008 Random Acts of Kindness Week. Chelley from Live Fully, Laugh Often, Love Deeply is participating and posted the "Kindness: Pass It On" poster (above) from the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation on her blog. A Candy-Colored Life.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2007

You can email your list with a summary of the newsletters contents with links to read the full newsletter. Response: When Spam Blockers are too Good by Leila Johnson at Data-Scribe Blog | Musings & News on August 21, 2006 A more technical reason why messages could be blocked. 60) Search « Dreaming of a Wiki?

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 9:32 pm | Permalink Beth Kanter wrote: BTW, did you share any of your presentation materials or curriculum online anyplace? link] Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 8:48 pm | Permalink Alex wrote: Great, great, great – it’s always good to know you’re pointing your resources in the right direction.

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