2008, Remix and Social - Nonprofit Technology

Open Social != Open Data

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Social != Apparently, the data stays in the container (the social network site) and probably can’t move beyond it. We don’t want to have the same application on multiple social networks.

Open

Open Data Social Mashup

Great reads from January 6th through January 8th

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 8, 2009

" Social Media ROI | Janet Fouts - Janet Fouts has a great post discussing ROI for social media use. It's often a hard thing to wrap our minds around because so much of social media doesn't provide straightforward numbers. Check out some great designs that could get you thinking!

Remix

Remix Bookmarking ROI Blackbaud

JogDogBlog: Help Alan Hate Running and Support A Good Cause

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. Last year, Alan won the Beth 5.0

Causes

Causes Remix Support Help

PBS ShowCase Presentation: Social Media Adoption Challenges

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

I'm doing a presentation on a panel called "Let's Get Social." 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. | View | Upload your own. of Wired Blog).

Adopt

Adopt Social Media Challenge Media

Trend Blend 2009: A Map of Time and Tide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2008

You may remember the very popular Trend Blend 2007 and Trend Blend 2008 which used transportation themes. It reminds me of the Conversation Prism from Brian Solis which was inspired by Darren Barefoot's " social media starfish " that he created for his book " Getting to First Base " which was a remix of Scoble's white board.

Blended

Blended Map Trend Remix

Open Source Cinema

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2007

Brett's Remix of Lessig's Words. Footage I shoot during the production of the film will be released under a Creative Commons license on the site - and I'm asking for key remixes to be created by participants like yourselves. The film is going to be released in 2008 - online, on TV, and in theatres as well.

Open Source

Open Source Open Remix Canada

How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Beth's Birthday Cause I was listening to a story on Marketplace on NPR this afternoon with Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell who reviewed their 2008 financial goals and graded themselves on their accomplishments. Chris Farrell set a 2008 goal to make his charitable giving a monthly activity, not a mad rush in December.

Giving

Giving Hunger Charity Blogger

Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. on whether social media for fundraising and marketing can effect real on the ground change. . The SXSW Interactive Festival. It was organized by Ed Schipul.

Social Media

Social Media Cancer Jordan Kiva

Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2008

It's a place for Scratch users to upload, share, and remix their Scratch projects. ScratchR is a true social network, connecting hundreds of thousands of people--kids and adults--in about 200 countries around the world. How ScratchR makes strong use of platform power and social objects. You can also remix other projects.

Education

Education Generation Remix Community

Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

I'm working on a section of my book about sharing social objects and am writing about the most common way that visitors share their object experiences in museums: through photographs. The majority of visitors use their cameras to casually record their personal and social experiences, not to take authoritative images of artifacts.

Museum

Museum Photo Policy Open

Creating Your Organization's Social Media Strategy Map

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The goal is to help participants create a social media strategy AND take a deep dive into the tactics and tools of social media. I've come up with synthesis - a worksheet, how-to points, and resources that would guide an organization to think strategically about social media. The Social Media Strategy Map and Worksheet 1.

Social Media

Social Media Map Strategy Media

How I'm Celebrating My 53rd Birthday: Cambodia, Chocolate, and Class

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2010

This year I'm indulging in three of my passions: raising money for Cambodian children with social media, teaching a social media nonprofit strategy class, and eating chocolate. The session will begin with a brief presentation that describes my past three social media infused birthday celebrations. I hope you'll join the fun.

Classes

Classes Celebrate Cambodia Exercise

How To: Putting Technology to Use (July 2009)

NTEN

JULY 30, 2009

As Holly said , smart phone usage grew 80% between June 2007 and June 2008. Consider this particularly hilarious YouTube remix video. All you need to make a similar remix that -- oh, we don't know -- matches the words of a certain former VP with " Every Breath You Take ", you just need some video footage.

Technology

Technology Remix NTC Mobile

Five Social Media Fundraising Trends for 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

But I'm a member of the Social Media Advisory Board for SmartBrief, Inc , a terrific daily summary of social media insights and they asked me to do a roundup post for this week. Social networks like Twitter connect us with people online who share our interests or passions about making the world a better place.

Social Media

Social Media Trend Media Fundraising

Nonprofit Technology

Open Social != Open Data

Great reads from January 6th through January 8th

Trending Sources

JogDogBlog: Help Alan Hate Running and Support A Good Cause

PBS ShowCase Presentation: Social Media Adoption Challenges

Trend Blend 2009: A Map of Time and Tide

Open Source Cinema

How Can We Make Charitable Giving A Year-Round Habit?

Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

Creating Your Organization's Social Media Strategy Map

How I'm Celebrating My 53rd Birthday: Cambodia, Chocolate, and Class

How To: Putting Technology to Use (July 2009)

Five Social Media Fundraising Trends for 2009

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