Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Let's take a look at the brief history of fundraising on Twitter and lessons learned. If you know of campaigns and lessons learned that haven't been included, please leave a comment: August 2007 I launched a campaign to raise money and get t-shirts donated for the Cambodian Bloggers Summit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

Joseph Jaffe offered bloggers a review copy of his boo, Join the Conversation: How to Engage Marketing-Weary Consumers with the Power of Community, Dialogue, and Partnership. He attended the Cambodian Blogging Summit and received the digital audio recorder to create language lessons for his students (offline podcasts!) (The

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

For the last two years we’ve been bombarded with articles from bloggers and the mainstream media that MySpace is dead. Many bloggers were surprised by that data and have no clue as to why. Sadly, at the same time, libraries and schools across America were blocking MySpace, but allowing Facebook. An important lesson, yes?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Dan Michel from Feeding America shared how his team measures and tracks their social media and links to key performance indicators. Holly Ross, NTEN, Four Lessons Learned About Social Media in 2010. This conversation was started by. blog posts from Geoff Livingston and Valeria Maltoni about one popular influence measuring tool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Where Are The Gen-Y Bloggers Who Write About Nonprofits and Social Change? An Internet Lesson in Rural Cambodia. Why Nhung Sun, A Cambodian Blogger, Supports The Sharing Foundation. Bloggers Who Create Community Award. America's Giving Challenge: We Came In First! Advice on How To Not Pitch Bloggers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

What lessons can nonprofits take from this in using social media campaigns for social good? Over at the NTEN blog, you can read reflections from nonprofits that are participating in America's Giving Challenge. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Building an Everyone a Changemaker™ world is a very different mission from simply looking for the world’s elite social entrepreneurs, it involves using the stories and examples of these entrepreneurs to inspire people to action, sharing lessons learned across our networks and opening up the innovation process to more people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

Wells, Blogger and Community Organizer "We need to treat many of our social tools like door knocking, if someone comments on our site, we should take that as a hello, and use it to open a door to a potential relationship with a new leader, member, or supporter." " Nicola M. Wells is an activist for immigrant rights.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

I recognize that someone else may have to learn certain lessons, and there are certain challenges that they have to face. Sometimes for us to learn our own individual lessons, we will draw to us the thing that we most resist. I knew that for me, I needed to run towards it to understand it, its power and its lesson.

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