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Open Social != Open Data

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

But it’s the remixing of data from many networks that provides the real win for users and nonprofits. { But it’s the remixing of data from many networks that provides the real win for users and nonprofits. { Sure, some very savvy organizations will do well if they have to develop only two (or one) app for social networks.

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How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I think NTEN is a terrific example of the rule of thirds. This is a nonprofit remix of some of Chris Brogan's ideas and 50 ways to use social media organized by Groundswell objectives from Jeremiah Owyang. I like to think about this in terms of the amount of time per week ( How much time per week does it take to do social media? )

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

At the end of that panel, we all hoped there would be a larger nonprofit presence on the agenda for this 2009. And yes, indeed, in 2009 there were many more panel proposals. In 2008, I was on one of the few nonprofit panels on the agenda. It was organized by Ed Schipul. about or by folks who work with nonprofits and voting.

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Nonprofit Technology Rockstars take on SXSW09!

Connection Cafe

If you haven’t already heard, 2009 is the year for nonprofits at South By Southwest Interactive ! Nonprofit poetry slam Room 18BCD Saturday, March 14th 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Featuring @kanter from Beth's Blog , @ntenhross from NTEN , @ starfocus from the NFW , @wharman from the Red Cross and @daviam from the ACS.

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How To: Putting Technology to Use (July 2009)

NTEN

billion dollars will be spent on mobile marketing in 2009. 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. That's a lot of cheddar!

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Five Social Media Fundraising Trends for 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So for this post, I'd like to share 5 fundraising trends that we saw emerging in 2009 related to fundraising and social media and that will most definitely continue to have impact in 2010. In May, 2009, Peter Dietz, founder of Social Actions , reflected on the future of online fundraising and wrote about a shift in donor expectations.