Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Often a breakthrough is accelerated by a good book – for Food: The Omnivore’s Dilemma. As our Industrial Institutions fail to cope and to help people, we are seeing a new model for coping where people are connecting to each other to find networked and personal solutions to problems. . Some intuitively know and use the new model.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Northwest Harvest Food Bank used its social media channels to mobilize supporters to give food donations that ended up breaking a Guinness Book of World Records. Social Network Analysis Tools for Social Media. How Feeding America Uses KPIs to Measure Social Media. Actionable Social Media Listening for Nonprofits.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

I just read the new book from Sally Osberg, President and CEO of the Skoll Foundation, and strategy guru Roger Martin, Getting Beyond Better: How Social Entrepreneurship Works. The book is an expanded version of their seminal article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review from 2007, “Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

We’re hoping to find out how the nature of civic engagement and mobilization is changing – along with the business models needed to support this kind of work. All of which brings me to MomsRising.org – perhaps one of the most compelling “new” models for issue-organizing. Our hypothesis is that new technologies such as Web 2.0

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

You think about the various models that are out there, the templates, the timelines, the job descriptions, the consultants. And that starts kind of with a readiness assessment and a gap analysis. We just recently we’ve got a project in Kenya with our partner Valley Light and their funding partner in America, Just One Africa.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In America, that is definitely not how most of the police officers that I have spoken with would expect somebody to act at a traffic stop. What is the kind of market competitors’ analysis? . That could be a book topic, perhaps. Madison was wondering your take on the SWOT analysis. Are communication channels clear?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

Kevin Danaher is the co-founder of the nonprofit Global Exchange which co-sponsors the Green Festivals with Co-op America. The Green Festival is a big green economy event that we co-produce with Co-op America. There are two models of growth. Below is a transcript of my interview with him for the Big Vision Podcast.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

The following is an excerpt from Work Without the Worker: Labour in the Age of Platform Capitalism (2021) by Phil Jones, reprinted with permission from Verso Books. In so doing, workers unwittingly helped Pentagon officials to engage in ‘near-real time analysis’ – to ‘click on a building and see everything associated with it’.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

To start off, I asked Van to talk about the Ella Baker Center's Reclaim the Future program and how Oakland could become a model green city. Certainly, People's Grocery here in West Oakland is something that is celebrated as a model of bringing environmental solutions to people who need them. They'll say, "No, it's America.

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