Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2009

In other words, I identify connectors across different "hubs" or communities that I want to track. About a year ago, a group of nonprofit technology social media early adopters ran a couple of experiments using FriendFeed and an NpTech room. How To Use FriendFeed To Keep Up On Nonprofits - (Netsquared).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Your technology plan is a document that lays out the goals and objectives of adopting and implementing technology. Whether your email marketing program is just getting started or already mature, you need to keep track of key metrics to make sure your email program is performing to its full potential. Find NetSquared at NTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2008

It is a combination of how you will comment on other blogs, how you track the conversation, and how you respond to comments on your blog. Note that the social media early adopters are now having a conversation much faster over at FriendFeeds (see this ). There are other services: CoComment. Co.Comments.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Our friends at NetSquared have a great podcast interview with Steve Williams of Business Objects that provides more good examples. Myth #4: Our Staff Tracks What They Need. First, I guarantee you not everyone in your organization tracks things in the same way. Myth #2: BI is Expensive. We're Fine. Definitions. Ongoing support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Netsquared Net Tuesday next week in SF is about " How Nonprofits Can Use And Build Online Social Networks ," featuring speakers from Change.org and Ning. over at her Netsquared blog about adoption of blogs and wikis in an organizational context and how these tools further organizational mission. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

All part of the Twitter cycle of adoption ! to track personal fundraising campaigns. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Twitter and Facebook, but with Skype Out, Email Rules A few nptech bloggers are experimenting with Twitter and seeing some of the benefits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

" Holly Ross from NTEN has the final word with a brilliant post sharing all the metrics they track and putting them into context. What should Netsquared's Facebook strategy be? Adopt a classroom project from DonorsChoose and lead a blog fundraising campaign. What do you think? Here's a growing list.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Moderator: Amy Sample Ward, NetSquared. Consider the groups you will want to track or by which you will want to arrange members: donors, activists, organizers, stakeholders, partners, volunteers, supporters, and so on. Panelists: Natalie Foster, DNC ; Rebecca Moore, Google Earth Outreach ; Laura Quinn, Idealware. and more expensive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

as early adopters rather than the phenomenon being linked to youth." News from Nigeria via the Netsquared blog. There's a nonprofit track. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. young people???, but I think it is probably more useful to think of the ???young

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

" Michele Martin talks about the barriers to adoption of google tools in government agencies and nonprofits. A Better World In Second Life Blog is tracking political activism taking place in virtual worlds. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

According to the blog search engine, Technorati 's, "State of the Blogosphere" in October 2006 : Technorati is tracking more than 57 Million blogs. The Best Friends Animal Society allows its supporters to create blogs on their Best Friends Network around animal, and animal adoption issues that they care about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Use the track trends option and set to track "Nptech" for nptech related twitters. An excellent slide show about the issues in wiki adoption within the organization. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. I've added a wiki to my Facebook profile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

I finally got to meet Jayne about a year at the netsquared conference. I think there are ways to design and deploy limited experiments or action learning around these tools - and take incremental steps towards adoption. I agree with Jayne's points above, but I see it a little less black and white.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

It takes some action learning, small focused experiments where you track, evaluate, and learn from before investing more time and effort. Choosing which of these tools to adopt starts with outcomes, strategy, message, and knowing your audience - and nothing to do with the tools. Or even to convince someone else of the proof of concept.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

We recently polled our TechSoup employees and NetSquared community on what they see as looming large in 2015. If just a fraction of the 70 million or so iPhone users adopt it, it will be a big deal. They have project management tools that combine document tracking and social media elements. What they said may surprise you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs track blog conversations and respond. adoption strategies ( remix from Association 2.0). While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2 It's messy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Should have set up a campaign tag to track blog posts, etc. I posted an announcement of the campaign on my blog and on Netsquared Posted a guest blog post at Katya's blog soliciting campaign advice in exchange to share my learnings. What a dork I am! The campaign tag is: sopharath.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Staff felt that often the only way to try new tools, engage with the public who were already adopting and investing in online platforms, and stay on top of the fast-moving digital space was to go around rules or organizational policies. For example, why track how many events are taking place for our own reporting only?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2006

A couple weeks ago, I did an interview for the NetSquared Podcast with Leda Dederich, the creator of the dotOrganize project, and co-author of the report "Online Technology For Social Change: From Struggle to Strategy." What do you think that this means for the adoption of emerging technology by non-profits?

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