Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2015

I just returned from doing two days of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit training in Mexico City with Oxfam Mexico and participants from offices throughout Latin America, South America, and Caribbean. They also created network maps for each country as well sharing examples using online networks using technology tools.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

It also lists and maps hackathons worldwide. We will be launching the full version of the site in March at NTC, at a hackathon we are co-producing with Code for America. • Mapping • Cloud computing. Google dominates most of North America, Europe, south Asia and the south Pacific. See the map here.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Central and South America. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Asia and the Pacific Rim. Europe and the UK.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

The common filter bubbles created by Facebook algorithms are no longer in play for DAOs and communities being connected through millions of chat rooms on Discord, and #cryptoTwitter. Cryptocurrency is connecting people across a monetary and organizational belief that crosses boundaries and isn’t restricted by fiat currency giving rules.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

The weekend event was organized by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy , Code for America , Random Hacks of Kindness , and many other organizations and companies. Another project was creating an easily accessible map of Hawaii's farmer's markets. Census Bureau and the Peace Corps. ReWrite Oakland.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

Charities like Habitat for Humanity, Feeding America, and the Nature Conservancy are already on board. If you find yourself in an unsafe situation you can quickly alert a pre-set list of “guardians” to your location via an automatic text message with a Google Maps link. Facebook Pages Manager. Checkon.me

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. Tinley Park, IL: Revival in America’s Heartland: the Chicago Southland Fiber Network. New York, NY: Facebook for Nonprofits: Moving Your Marketing Beyond the Like. With 50 groups world-wide there’s probably an event near you! Tuesday, November 5.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. Most of America's net population growth will be among its minorities, as well as in a growing mixed-race population. Map your network. Once you know the business goals you are trying to achieve, map your network. Get educated.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

Charities like Habitat for Humanity, Feeding America, and the Nature Conservancy are already on board. If you find yourself in an unsafe situation you can quickly alert a pre-set list of “gaurdians” to your location via an automatic text message with a Google Maps link. Checkon.me

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

In addition, we will be using a wiki to showcase learning and a private Facebook group for daily contact and “just in time” support. I selected the latter because all participants are on Facebook and can access it on their mobile phones. 3. Create A World Fusion Curriculum.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

Here’s a chart mapping the various game design platforms with recommended age range and beginning to advanced game design skill level: How else can we engage learners? Through melding fact and fiction in an Alternate Reality Game (ARG), America 2049 focused on the future of human rights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Along with Ed Walz, myself, and Liane, we spent a lot of time at the beginning mapping out program level outs and used a modified theory of change process. This prevents getting to tactical too quickly and places results in a larger context. It also connects the social media technical assistance to results.

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Judi Sohn

AUGUST 1, 2011

The built-in Maps application is fantastic. The Bank of America app is much easier to use and navigate on Android, and even the Facebook app is a nicer experience. No hoops to jump through in order to switch seamlessly to Google Voice and back. No clunky calendar sync application. Did I mention the gorgeous screen?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Williamsburg, Virginia is America's #1 Farmers Market! And this past weekend was particularly bountiful at my local market: Williamsburg was crowned this year as America's Favorite Farmers Market ! In addition, AFT built an online map of participating farmers markets using Google Maps. About the Contest.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. With cloud computing, you access your software applications over the Internet using a web browser.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. With cloud computing, you access your software applications over the Internet using a web browser.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2019

The Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal broke, spawning nearly a dozen investigations by international and US regulators over Facebook’s data practices. Finally, map out a process for actually deleting or obfuscating the data. 2018 was a seminal year for privacy. India drafted its first data privacy bill.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Through this research, as well as in his role at Achieve, Derrick has worked with companies and organizations such as AT&T, Facebook, BMW, PBS and the Case Foundation to understand how the next generation of donors, activists and employees are redefining cause work. Kivi Leroux Miller. She is also a certified executive coach.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Along with 3 colleagues, we volunteered to develop an entry for the Apps for America 2 contest , sponsored by the Sunlight Foundation. The result displays in table format as well as visualized on an interactive shaded map of the US. I’ll pay attention as soon as I get my Facebook and Twitter strategy off the ground.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The Netroots community is built around progressive politics in America. Since social media encompasses many different types of tools, and each tool has specific characteristics and a steep learning curve, a toolkit approach can quickly become overwhelming. A vibrant community is built around a social object that is meaningful for its members.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

Map out the basic arc of your story. Before you get lost in the details of your nonprofit’s story, map out its basic arc. So for example, let’s say you’re mapping the arc for a story featuring a volunteer. In your arc, you mapped out the general flow of your nonprofit’s story. Introduce a compelling character.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Consultants and Vendors Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 05:26PM | by Justin Perkins Matt Howes Guest Blog By Matt Howes, Director of Technology, Media Matters for America Remember when the webmaster did everything from graphic design to information architecture and content writing? Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Consultants and Vendors Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 05:26PM | by Justin Perkins Matt Howes Guest Blog By Matt Howes, Director of Technology, Media Matters for America Remember when the webmaster did everything from graphic design to information architecture and content writing? Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

Rather than fearing the inevitable, this book will teach you how to feel, map, assess, and learn from the continual state of flux we experience everyday. Penned by two successful bloggers and the former director of market development of Facebook, this book is a guide for nonprofits looking to incorporate social media into their strategies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2008

At the end of the day, while taking a little Twitter break and checking on the progress of the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge , I noticed that we were 3 $10 donations shy of $15,000 total raised. What's strange is that I just got connected with Jonti on Facebook today, so I had a chance to get to know who she was.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

ServiceNation , a national campaign to increase service opportunities and elevate the importance of service in America, has received a $500,000 grant from Facebook as part of its expanded partnership. Watch for news about the Case Foundation's second America's Giving Challenge. . It's open to 501c3's serving U.S. Inspiration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

And, you can use social media tools such as Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, to support engaging crowds to participate in the activity. Maine Health Access Foundation did an experiment on Facebook , including it in its channel to promote a funding opportunity but also posted the initial letters of inquiry on their Facebook page to get feedback.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

And so I have more than five years of experience creating online and offline communities to support social and environmental causes as Steven said and I worked a lot in Latin America. So do you see in this map, WhatsApp is a top social messaging app in the world. We have all of Latin America. So this is me. . So this is.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 20, 2011

Every day I field questions from organizations and community groups looking to use facebook, Twitter or YouTube. Different regions around the global have a very different level of access than those in North America or Western Europe. Please share it with your networks!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2009

Goals The main goals were to raise awareness of childhood hunger in America, give people the tools to take meaningful action to help end this solvable problem, and create a case study from which non-profits and corporations could learn how to better use social media in their cause marketing. To help fuel this state-vs.-state

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

Photo by James Jordan I'm actually in the clouds, flying to California on Virgin America using the (not free) wifi listening to Mark Pesce's keynote via Mike Seyfang delivered the other day at Connecting Up Australia the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Australia (see web site for details). I keynoted the conference last year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

The non-profit community calls this the Theory of Change and it requires an expected outcome and a road map to get to that social change outcome." Last November, Chase Bank hosted "Chase Giving Program," a contest on Facebook where nonprofit competed for $5 million in prizes on Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

James Young talked about how nonprofits are using these tools for campaigns , Randi Zuckerberg gave an overview of Facebook and nonprofit activity and Scott Goodstein shared his experience from the Obama Campaign. Neff from the America Cancer Society quipped during our panel at SXSW, "Twitter meetups just to meet are so 2008.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

The drone then drifts over the home of someone who has just logged onto the site Scale, which sources workers across the Middle East and Latin America to label images used to guide automated drones systems. In the process, we should expect that Facebook receives a wealth of annotated data on a variety of tasks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Mapme is a web-based platform for creating, sharing, and embedding online maps. Dreamstime and Shutterstock are also recommended. For 100% free photos, see Viralsweep. Mapme :: mapme.com. Nonprofits can use the service to visualize organizational and campaign data geographically. OptInMonster :: optinmonster.com.

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