Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Jordan Viator invited me to be a panelist on this panel and I agreed because David Neff is a fellow panelist and I bet Jordan will make him wear an apron!

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JULY 16, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. And with such impressive growth in the world on online fundraising, nonprofit organizations are realizing the power of the Internet more and more with each passing day and looking for best practices to help leverage the Internet to raise funds. A new nonprofit online fundraising guide from Convio does just that.

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JUNE 25, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. For example: define goals such as raising certain amount of funds on a specific social fundraising campaign or set a goal of getting a pre-defined number of people to take action. Getting Strategic With Social Media: Approach, Integration and Measurement View more presentations from Jordan Viator.

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AUGUST 21, 2009

Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Jordan Viator invited me to be a panelist on this panel and I agreed because David Neff is a fellow panelist and I bet Jordan will make him wear an apron! (There's even a panel proposal for Slacktivism ). The Real House Wives of Social Media.

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JANUARY 11, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Today, Beth turns 53 and has one birthday wish: to send 53 Cambodian children to school by raising $530 on Facebook. Then she is going to do whatever it takes to personally ensure the work is done to raise the funds/ spread awareness/ evangelize the Cause. Is there a Cause Beth believes in?

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MARCH 11, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Crowd Sourcing Innovative Social Change panel Sunday, March 14 at 03:30 PM – “Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? While most non-profits are not known for technology, some are, and they are defying the traditional business models that drive technology.”

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APRIL 27, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Notable quotes: some of the top points being raised around the web on the issue. If you’ve been paying attention to the news in the past week , you’ve most likely heard about the new changes making their way into Facebook to make sharing interests across the web easier.

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JANUARY 12, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. The messages I received requested that I share my bra color “in support of breast cancer awareness.” While the bra color phenomenon was entertaining, if reminiscent of an adolescent inside joke, I have to wonder whether it really did live up to its promise of “supporting breast cancer awareness.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

MT @atikaCNN Filming Syrian refugees crossing into Jordan safely – thanks @and_harper , @refugees + Jordan military pic.twitter.com/xMRJHR3xen. — For example, the UN Refugee Agency, encourages all field officers to tell the stories of the refugees they are working with as this recent tweet from Syria illustrates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Our Syria appeal is a total team effort and has a three-part objective: awareness, advocacy and fundraising. The awareness objective is to make prospective donors and world leaders aware of the plight and needs of children. We are working with refugees on the ground in Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq.

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