Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Hosting engaging online events and learning experiences has been of interest to me over the past ten years and the question of whether or not virtual events replace the face-to-face or how to best blend together. Will the Virtual Summit Replace Face-to-Face? Sound familiar? This scenario plays out time and again in cities across the country.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

An example of our early "brand" circa 2005 Like everything else that has gone well in my career, it started with a NTC (Nonprofit Technology Conference). Next year, we're hoping to be able to do a complete revamp of the site architecture without throwing out the work we've done so far. It's just a facelift.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Youtube blocked access to the offensive video in two of the countries in turmoil, Egypt and Libya , but did not remove the video from its Web site. I believe that social networking can do better by thinking about network structures, understanding roles of people, making organizations more sociable and blending social media.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The event blended virtual video speaker conferencing; online presentation and video; and live audience chatting and social networking, including conversation on Twitter using the #NPLive hashtag. The entirety of the Q&A session can be viewed on the Nonprofits Live page on the TechSoup site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

There is also the issue of comfort - both with the technology and being transparent. Here are some good examples of CEO and Executive Director use of social media in the US social sector: Holly Ross is the executive director of NTEN, the nonprofit technology network in the US. This is a good example of a "Blended profile.".

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

Like everything else that has gone well in my career, it started with a NTC (Nonprofit Technology Conference). It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). SpryFlyPartners gets the credit here.

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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. Slap up a map of the city and let people write memories on post-its and locate them at the site of their old apartment, school, or favorite tree. Creating the backbone for a robust 2.0 application is not so easy.

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Care2

JANUARY 4, 2014

If that first image did not draw users in, visitors will immediately click off the site as users have very low attention spans on the web. See how the white text blends into the background? Simpler and More Focused Mobile Sites. In 2013 we saw mobile sites trying to replicate desktop sites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I'm slightly out of my comfort zone here because I've only been following this topic closely for a short time, although I have co-authored a guide for nonprofits on technology evaluation and ROI. I'm looking to blend different perspectives and have a workshop session that can speak to nonprofits and grassroots media makers.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

If your site isn’t pulling its weight or if you think there’s room for improvement, you owe it to your mission to make some updates. Once you’ve got those all-important pieces in place, you’ll be ready to jumpstart your site design, borrowing a few creative ideas from these all-stars. Nonprofit Website Overview. Donor-focused content.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

Consider, for example, the Sony Wonder Technology Lab in New York City. The Lab is a hands-on science center focused on creative use of digital technologies. For the Sony Wonder Technology Lab, the visitor's personal profile is a set of visitor-contributed content that can be inserted into the exhibit infrastructure.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The bottom line is that, despite how technological and automated organizations have become, at their core they remain a collection of human energies that are merely being applied in an organized environment," explains Shaner. Use print to provide detailed information.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

So I have seen all the phases of technology and advancement in technology because they were happening in real time as I was growing up. And so with that cohort, by the time that they were like growing up and getting involved in things, we were deep into technological advancement. We are the cohort that comes after Gen X.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

We have raised enough to go this far, and develop a web site, and materials, and a video, and some staff and outreach, and we have got 100,000 square feet of office tenants lined up. There are groups that are saving the whales, groups that are doing web site development. Our business plan is over 100 pages. You see it with wind energy.

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