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Trend Blend 2009: A Map of Time and Tide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's from Trends in Living Networks blogger Ross Dawson. You may remember the very popular Trend Blend 2007 and Trend Blend 2008 which used transportation themes. Click to see a larger image This is a cool visualizations of trends for 2009 in different sectors.

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The Dangers of Online Services

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

This week was a bad week for online blogging services. First the blogging service JournalSpace , with hundreds of users, just, well, died, because they didn’t have a proper backup. They hosted a small percentage of the blogs out there (in comparison to, say, TypePad or Blogger.) Always have a disaster recovery plan.

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The Fine Line Between Personal and Personality: Is Being A Human Unprofessional?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This seems to be the theme that is happening the comment thread over at Sean's Tactical Philanthropy blog in the comments about his Learning From Foundation Tweets post. You don't just want to blog about your pets and children all the time. There's a fine line between personal and personality and being human and being professional.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "Executive Compensation"

ASU Lodestar Center

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Everyone that works with a nonprofit CEO should read this report.

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Holly Stevens: Blogging as Storytelling

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tell me about The Storyteller and Listener Online blog? Bloggers are storytellers. What are some storytelling points that bloggers should think about and possibly incorporate into their writing? I love to see personal narrative blended with broad social commentary, the way Barbara Kingsolver tells stories.

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Interview: Kivi Leroux Miller, The Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Amy Sample Ward

She’s a blogger, trainer, coach, and consultant. It’s like they just want to quietly blend in, when what they really need to do with their marketing is stand out! From there, I write a weekly e-newsletter and I blog a couple of times a week. I talk about several ways to deal with that kind of fear in the book.

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Tips for YouTube and Viral Videos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Advertising Article: Video blogger Steve Garfield recently shared an article with me called " Ten Lessons for Marketers About Viral Video. The other is a blog post from Collactive called Ten Tips To Spice Up Your YouTube Video. E-Politics Video Blog Posts Heather Diosa's Best Practices for YouTube. Keep the Video Short 3.

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