Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. If people can take their own photos, they won't buy them in the gift shop. Aesthetics of Experience: Photo-taking is distracting for other visitors.

Museum 54

Museum Photo Policy Open 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

Here’s how it works, according to their recent Facebook and Tumblr posts: The Nature Conservancy has used photo contests to crowdsource photos from its network through social media in the post, as far back as 2008 when it ran a contest on Flickr. There are some obvious benefits: Engaging its network beyond the like on Facebook.

Conservancy 107

Conservancy Contest Examples Congo 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Cute Dog Photos! They’re inviting folks to submit their own cute dog photos. They’re inviting folks to submit their own cute dog photos. What types of photos or videos that your organization shares on the social web get the most attention? Cute Dog Photos! So, grist-.org There are the cat lovers too.

Social Media 102

Social Media Media Darfur Social 102

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and Open Source Tool #13: Flock March 9, 2008 I’m running behind, so I need to catch up in the next week or so. It can bring in your photos (and the photos of your contacts) from flickr.

Open Source 111

Open Source Open Tools Free 111

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Flickr photo credit: Ray of Light. Madonna by Micky Zlimen Wow, everyone! Thanks for answering my post from last week, Who Should I Interview for the Big Vision Podcast? I'm loving hearing all of your ideas.

New Mexico 61

New Mexico Mexico Oakland Kenya 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2013

Flickr Photo by TomtheJet. I delivered the keynote there in 2008 and taught a workshop, “ Take Me To The Social Web.” I am excited for a return visit to Australia.

New Zealand 95

New Zealand Australia NGO Network 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest and I donated 50 bucks to his cause. Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest (details to be announced in early 2008), I caught this post. Alan Levine, AKA cogdog blog, is running a marathon to help support a cause he cares about - juvenile diabetes.

Causes 56

Causes Remix Support Help 56

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2006

services, like del.icio.us, google, flickr, and many, many others, and use and manipulate this data to their own ends. Other examples include desktop applications that allow uploading photos to flickr. Other examples include desktop applications that allow uploading photos to flickr. But I have a first take.

Web 100

Web API Open Source RSS 100

Steve Bridger

JUNE 9, 2008

Posted on Monday, June 9, 2008, at 10:31 am. Filed under photos , unplugged. Tagged photos , walk. The Cloud Flickr for the Cultural & Heritage Sectors Raving about a Mexican on Ada Lovelace Day Felices Fiestas! There’s nothing that compares to the majesty of trees. This was written by Steve Bridger.

Burma 40

Burma Mexico Flickr Bookmarking 40

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

I use several Greasemonkey scripts for Flickr: AllSizes+, How Interesting?, Mail to, and my absolute favorite Photo Compass. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

Platform 100

Platform Benefit Open Open Source 100

NTEN

MAY 4, 2010

Flickr Photo: licolnian Direct mail has been, and still is, the cornerstone of nonprofit fundraising. Online fundraising, something I spend a large percentage of my work week thinking about, accounted for just 2% of total fundraising in 2008. But direct mail has one big problem: it's not so good for trees.

Challenge 56

Challenge Online Fundraising Mail 56

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 6, 2007

But there are a few tidbits that I’ve enjoyed: There is a great Flickr stream building up of photos tagged with “07NTC &# including one of me. And I think most of the bloggers are too busy giving, or going to sessions to blog much. Michael also has a really interesting map of the nonprofit technology space.

NTC 100

NTC Open Source Technorati RSS 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

I celebrated my 20th anniversary in Flickr and with this video (darn the gown doesn't fit this year!) Last year, I marked the date with the above photo and a post with tips for cultivating bloggers and how it was like a long term relationship. That post was one of my top ten posts for 2008 ! What are some of the best resources?

Blogger 95

Blogger Twitter Relationship Flickr 95

Steve Bridger

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Posted on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, at 11:05 am. The Cloud Flickr for the Cultural & Heritage Sectors Raving about a Mexican on Ada Lovelace Day Felices Fiestas! Please join the Colalife group on Facebook; 6,391 members… and counting. This was written by Steve Bridger. Filed under ideas , video. Bookmark the permalink.

Burma 40

Burma Mexico Flickr Bookmarking 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2008

Dave Wallace and Mike Seyfang invited to participate on their 2008 was the year of. There's an easter egg on Flickr. Type ho ho ho hat into a note on your photo and it will add a Santa Hat. podcast with Laurel Papworth , Mark Pesce , and Kent Newsome Had a great conversation and picked up some interesting tidbits.

Flickr 50

Flickr Podcast Photo Conversation 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Flickr photo by Panacheart. 3, 2008. ** Unstill Waters: The Fluid Role of Networks in Social Movements. Guest post by Mary Manuel. Movement: “A collection of persons or groups who come together around a common concern. Typically their mission is to bring about some type of societal change relative to their concern.”

Network 92

Network Social Facilitation Roles 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I started the social culture discussion with a story describing an Twitter and board meeting experiment I did back in 2008. I dreamed up some scenarios of boards and social media in practice based on my experience in 2008. Part of the meeting featured the students themselves sharing how they used these tools.

Social Media 95

Social Media Government Reflection Media 95

NTEN

JUNE 29, 2009

Flickr: ThomasBrandt From the number of "out of office" replies I get anytime I send an email to the NTEN community, it looks like we're well into vacation season. It's the third season for this Barcelona and Switzerland-based organization's digital divide photo contest, and you're invited to participate.

Digital 44

Digital Switzerland Contest Camera 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Flickr Photo by PeterJBellis. We see examples in the ongoing success of Kickstarter , in the record number of small donations President Barack Obama collected during his 2008 campaign and, humorously, in the manner Stephen Colbert has solicited funds for his satiric Super Pac. Guest post by Jesse Noyes.

Influence 95

Influence New York Marketing New York City 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2008

Flickr Photo by Beth. On June 20, 2008, businesses, animal shelters and pet-care professionals from around the world will work together to better the lives of shelter dogs everywhere. And, if you are a nonprofit techie with a cute dog, please do the NpTech Dog Group on Flickr. You all know that I'm a dog lover , right?

National 50

National Work Celebrate Flickr 50

NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Flickr Photo: eszter. out the 2008 survey results to find out if you're being paid enough. I think we can safely call it tradition now: it's. time for the 4th. Annual IT Staffing Survey , brought to you by NTEN and The Nonprofit Times. Your generosity of time has. allowed us to create reports on the. complete. >

Organization 57

Organization Survey Proposal NTEN 57

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

communities, from LinkedIn to Flickr to … Amazon.com, keeps track of your contacts content. So when someone in your addressbook posts a new photo to Picasa, or tweets, you’ll know about it. Spokeo takes your gmail, aol, or yahoo address book and, looking at a wide variety of web 2.0

Web 113

Web Experiment gMail Open Source 113

NTEN

JULY 1, 2010

Flickr Photo: Paraflyer. BTW, here are the winners of the 2008 and 2009 Nonprofit Tagline Awards (each year selected by nearly 6,000 voters in the field). I was in DC last week with the famous Anna Richter getting our 11NTC ducks in a row. Or to the Chipotle; I may have set a record for burritos consumed in one trip.).

Contest 60

Contest Connecticut Award FAQ 60

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2008

Monday, October 20, 2008 Noon PT/ 3:00 PM ET 60-minute teleseminar Free, but your usual telephone charges may apply. Flickr photo credit: Don't leave me hangin' on the telephone uploaded by mistress_f blogging book publishing teleseminar The second will be next month: Get Blogging!

San Francisco 40

San Francisco Free Flickr Interview 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2008

I've been following Eugene's photos on flickr for about two years now. 2008 will be a great year. Community Technology Foundation. I don't know how this one missed by ego feeds. He's one of the best nptech photographers. He has a great eye. One thing on my plate will be to expand my blogging???in

Blogger 50

Blogger Advice America Foundation 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Flickr Photo by My Alieness. I'm seriously inspired by Chris's idea and would like to start something like this in 2008, hmm. The one I stumbled upon is called " Social Media Starter Pack " I love his categories for organizing the information. Add in a few hobbies. This should help you use this reader more frequently.

Social Media 50

Social Media Media Social Technorati 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

It is a remix of the " Cute Cat Theory of Digital Activism " which was the title of a talk given by Ethan Zuckerman at O'Reilly's E-Tech Conference in March, 2008 (notes from Ryan Singel. What the heck is the Cute Dog Theory? of Wired Blog). was invented because people want to share cute pictures of their cats.

Adopt 50

Adopt Social Media Challenge Media 50

NTEN

DECEMBER 29, 2008

Flickr Photo: Brownpau In November, I was lucky enough to sit on a panel on text messaging for advocacy at the Convio Summit. My co-panelists, Matt Wilson from Mobile Commons and Kristin Kich of NARAL Pro Choice America both had some great case studies about using mobile to build lists and generate actions.

Teen 36

Teen Case Study Mobile Convio 36

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Sign on up for Breadline Africa's Blogger Bakeoff , a year-long campaign (October 15, 2008-October 15, 2009) to raise 1 million dollars for Breadline Africa's projects by, "baking bread and giving dough." Upload your bread recipe with a photo or video. Flickr photo credit: Bread uploaded by Jeremy Keith. And many more!

Africa 40

Africa Blogger South Africa Belgium 40

See3

MARCH 12, 2008

Here’s the release: Somerville, MA (PRWEB) March 12, 2008 — Firstgiving, a leader in providing Web-based fundraising services for individuals and charities, today announced the ability for its users to add YouTube™ video and Flickr photos to their personal Web pages.

YouTube 40

YouTube Video FAQ Charity 40

Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 9, 2008

In May 2008, the Chronicle of Philanthropy reported that six groups (Fetzer Institute, Ford Foundation, Hidden Leaf Foundation, Jewish Funds for Justice, W.K. In spring 2008 the Stanford Innovation Review article, "Praise the Lord, but Dim the Lights," featured the Regeneration Project's Interfaith Power and Light Campaign.

Activities 41

Activities Active Activism Conservancy 41

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 12, 2008

--Beth Kanter Although I've known Beth Kanter for a long time, and we write for BlogHer and NetSquared together, I've never heard her present until today when she gave the keynote at the 2008 Making Media Connections Conference. This post was originally written for the NetSquared Blog Flickr photo credit: Test Tube Flowers by Casey Yancey.

Adopt 40

Adopt Life Netsquared Blogher 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

She is also the co-author of the business bestseller, " Groundswell: Winning In A World Transformed By Social Technologies ", published by Harvard Business Press in May 2008. Flickr: On flickr, I pretty much friend people who request it. However, I do look at their photos first. I don't friend them.

Network 50

Network Tips Linkedin Offline 50

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 25, 2012

In the same way that Twitter forced me to rethink online messaging in 2008 and onward, Pinterest has made it abundantly clear that expecting our online supporters and donors to read even only 140-characters can sometimes be too much to ask. You are going to need to know where to find photos online and how to source them.

Photo 278

Photo Social Media Media Avatar 278

NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2009

Flickr Photo: Jasmic. Providing FREE access to 2008 webinar recordings for events held through 9/30/2008 to our Members; we'll add more on a quarterly basis. It's pretty much a given that the coming months will be difficult for the nonprofit sector. As of January 1, 2009, NTEN is: .

NTEN 36

NTEN Homeless NTC Knowledge 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

I actually have a repertoire of stories, but one of them is about Michaela Hackner ( Kalabird.) I connected with her through her amazing photos of Cambodia on Flickr when I was covering the Cambodian blogosphere for Global Voices over five years ago. We had to replace one of the speakers and I recommended Michaela.

Community 90

Community Offline Hype America 90

Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 23, 2009

My six 2008 Activist Resolutions went so-so: I did. Flickr photo credit: Downtown Oakland 2 uploaded by ChrisDag. When you make them on January 1st, you're feeling rested and relaxed after time off, and may have unrealistic expectations of what you can acheive. What are your Have Fun Do Good resolutions?

Fun 40

Fun Oakland Sudan Darfur 40