Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2008

The Social Opportunity. You Need Social Networks. One of the messages that came through from this group of experts is that social media can give you a lot of return for your investment.    And, as Geoff points out social media does take time and it can take away from core operations - if you let it.  

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

It is very difficult to talk in social networks with people who think the opposite of you.” Hanafi, AhmEd Hamaza, Chema Gargouri, and Nada Hamzeh who I had the pleasure of working with closely on the e-mediat project shared their ideas – especially a sense that training is so important to building networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

My thinking: Social media conversations and online campaigns create whole new models for bringing together & powering the progressive movement. We need real world events to be a central part of our online organizing. So - a major question is: How can your online community also support events in the real world?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

People who engage deeply in any online community, whether a bulletin board or social networking site, want to meet in person. This month brings three examples of museums hosting meetups for online communities: On 8.6.08, the Computer History Museum (Silicon Valley, CA) hosted a Yelp! meetup for Elite Yelp!

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 4, 2007

style projects are major initiatives require a somewhat complicated blend of physical exhibit and digital capabilities. Instead of getting overwhelmed by the hefty challenge of creating your own social networking world, there are ways to jump into 2.0 Creating the backbone for a robust 2.0 application is not so easy.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

I participated in three sessions: a Pecha Kucha design blitz, a dialogue on bridging online/onsite connections, and a discussion of the IMLS 21st Century Skills report. Bridging Online and Onsite Experiences Tamara Schwarz (Chabot Space & Science Center), Seth! Worth, Texas. Leary (NRG! Download our slides here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. When nonprofits marry tried-and-true fundraising techniques with social media and online networks, they are able to tap into the power of crowd funding.

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Care2

MAY 2, 2014

Customize the template for the fundraisers’ page so that it blends in with your organization’s online presence. As a social-good jill-of-all-trades, she enjoys sharing stories of people making the world a better place to live. Online Fundraising Social Networking Trends Web 2.0'

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

The next level is to produce your own talk, via profiles on social networking sites, a twitter feed, flickr group, blogs, podcasts, or online video. And the most involved level is to produce a place for talk—to manage an online community in which you are in constant conversation with your visitors. video series.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Then, use the web and social networking for research. Sites Worth Checking Out Mentoring Group MicroMentor Online Degrees My Blog List Linked 2 Leadership Future Leaders: Leading Our Most Precious 1 day ago My Passion To Walk/Run For Charities In 2010 My Walk/Run Page On Movement Challenge Kansas City Leadership Examiner Loading.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

Status updates are short messages that users of many online services use to self-define their current state. Here is how four different online services solicit status updates: On Twitter , an open short-messaging site, asks, "What are you doing?" Facebook , a social network for friends, asks, "What's on your mind?"

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 9, 2008

The Brooklyn Museum is offering a new "socially networked" membership called 1stfans starting Jan 3. Machine Project is a gallery/educational program space with a focus on blending art and technology in craft workshops. Job Opportunity The Scratch team at the MIT Media Lab is looking for an online community coordinator.

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