Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

" So, I'm sharing a little getting started advice, a mini-case study, and a list of resources. Take advantage of that information. I interviewed Tuesday Gutierrez from SaveGuimaras over at blogher. So, I've attempted to pull out a few introductory articles, books, research, and blogs that might help inform your experiments!

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MAY 14, 2008

First I gave away money, then stuff, then advice, and then my giving became more intangible. It isn't difficult for me to care and want to help a cause, or an individual entrepreneur on Kiva , or a reader who emails me for advice. While out to lunch on my Day 29, I got one of those tea bags with a saying on the tag.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2007

profiles that are welcomed by the public, useful and informative but. What is your advice to nonprofits are thinking about using Facebook to promote their cause? My best advice to Non-profits for Facebook is to keep their eyes peeled for changes that meet their specific needs. they are severely limiting their options.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

" asking readers to share their stories about how they got started in social media, first steps, and advice. But as more nonprofit arts organization hoisted their first web sites, they wanted how to information. If you were going to give advice to someone starting out, what would you tell them?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2007

I had the pleasure of interviewing Judi Sohn for Blogher and have finally published it. " She uses her personal blog, A View From Home , to help her keep informed of technology. " Her advice for those that work for nonprofits and do not blog anonymously. m a geek wannabe. m no programmer. s always fun when I???m

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

How will your thesis inform you work in June? What practical advice would you offer a nonprofit just dipping their toes in the social media waters? And since this interview is going to be posted on Blogher, I'll narrow it down to women bloggers: 1. Tell me about your thesis. What influences you in the actions you take?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

When I first started out consulting, one of the first pieces of advice I got was that giving things away free is an avenue to getting business. I can't really quantify whether this has been the case for me - but between my natural inclinations, and that advice, I certainly got into the habit of doing it. Cross posted at Blogher

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

I attended the " Twenty-Something Meet Up " at the BlogHer Conference. One of her recent posts, " Research Points Out That Gen Y's Give " is very informative. Rosetta Thurman is an emerging nonprofit leader of color sharing career advice, nonprofit management and other wisdom on her blog. Why did I go?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

I met Laura at Boston Podcamp very briefly and grabbed her card so I could catch up with her for an interview for Blogher. 15SecondPitch just completed an informal survey of over 2,000 professionals. Aside from having a 15 second pitch up my sleeve, what other networking advice would you suggest? Why did you launch your company?

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MAY 10, 2006

The podcast isn't up yet, but here is a partially modified transcription of our conversation which you can also read along with profiles of other Solutionary Women on Blogher : What is SOUL? Last week I sat down with a former co-worker, Mei-ying Ho, who is now the Co-Director of SOUL , for an interview for my Big Vision podcast.

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APRIL 24, 2007

PR: We live in a society where everyone is suffering from information overload. BB: What advice do you have for someone who wants to start their own non-profit, or is a budding social entrepreneur? For more information about TransFair USA go to www.transfairusa.org Britt Bravo also blogs at Have Fun * Do Good , NetSquared and BlogHer.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2010

This week two fellow BlogHer Contributing Editors ( Virgina DeBolt and Elana Centor ), and BlogHer co-Founder ( Elisa Camahort Page ), and me had a virtual book club call to discuss Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. Are you part of a social action book club?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Hats off to Lisa, Jory, and Elisa (as well as to my fellow BlogHer CE editors) for posting such brilliant thoughts about this topic. Here's her advice for educators, students, and parents on how to stop Cyberbullying Today!: Some advice on what's needed on the Web/Blogopshere for the here and now for adults. about civility!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

It could be an encyclopedia, or it could be providing reliable and judgment-free information about sexuality to teenagers. We must maintain each of the social relationships, each of the informational relationships, each of the knowledge relationships and each of the mimetic relationships within the cloud. Don't be scared of it. (2)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2008

I wrote about the experience on BlogHer last week. Just wondering what advice you'd give to the folks at Common Knowledge about using the camera to get the word out? As I mentioned, one of the Day of Service activities was a video blogging workshop for local nonprofits given by Jay Dedman and Ryanne Hodson.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

What advice would you give to us to be prepared? The Red Cross and FEMA have a document that provides great information on what families need to be prepared. Should there ever be a disaster (god forbid), how could a blogging network like BlogHer be of assistance? Do you have cases of water in your basement? Since then I???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

What's your advice about getting conversation going on your organization's blog? That gap was reporting from the state and local bases as well as the federal fight, and providing informative content. Cross-posted at BlogHer I noticed that you have lots of comments.

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JUNE 30, 2007

I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference. I hope you'll take the time to read it, because they all have some great advice.

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