Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2007

Every morning before I still down to blog or do other work, I'm preparing two lunch boxes filled with snacks. I'm also trying to teach them to make good food choices, get exercise, and be healthy. Watch this video blog post from Spices of Life about their work. I'm a parent of two wonderful children in elementary school.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

The ninth guest blogger in my have fun do good series is Katya Andresen. She blogs at nonprofitmarketingblog.com and tweets at @katyaN4G. When I blog, I like to point to the good ideas of others. It’s incredibly rewarding to help others, and teaching – or mentoring – gives me a sense of accomplishment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2007

My colleague Mary Joyce who writes a blog called " ZapBoom: The Sound That Change Makes " that focuses on the question, "Under what conditions does citizen activism occur and how can it be supported and encouraged?" Post it on your blog: [link] =-017xCZEXFU&eurl=. Re-publish Monem's posts on your own blog.

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MARCH 7, 2011

The fifth guest blogger in my Have Fun, Do Good series is Emily Goligoski. Emily is a w riter and digital strategist who blogs as TheSanFranista. and teaches yoga in San Francisco. But it still didn't prepare me for the nerves I faced when teaching at juvenile hall for the first time. I asked "how can I help?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Foko Blog Club, Foko Madagascar Flickr Photo Joan Razafmaharo is an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. They project has several components, including: Foko Blog Club is teaching young people in Madagascar blogging skills (See photo above).

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AUGUST 31, 2006

In early July, I posted about a Basic Blogging for Women Workshop I'd be teaching this fall, but after talking to some prospective students, I decided that it was important to find a space where everyone could be on a computer, so I changed the date and the venue so that we can be in a computer lab. 125 if received after October 9th.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The eleventh guest blogger in my have fun do good series is Lisa Sonora Beam. You can follow Lisa on her blog (lisasonorabeam.com ), Twitter ( @lisasonorabeam ), and on The Creative Entrepreneur Facebook page. Lisa Sonora Beam, The Creative Entrepreneur: How I Have Fun, Do Good Buy art from artists.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The twelfth guest blogger in my have fun do good series series is Heather Meyer. You can connect with her on Facebook, or her blog Work it Out!~Fitness When I first started teaching dance fitness, I approached it with a more serious attitude, as I had found my strength studying martial arts. And, myself.

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AUGUST 1, 2007

Luckily, a group of local activists started a blog, Drilling Santa Fe , as an organizing and communication tool, and have put together an organizing event and petition , but it got me to thinking, why don't we all know how to organize our communities? Create a local press and blogger list. *

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

s These uniforms are made by girls in our vocational program where we teach these young women sewing skills and pay them to work for our sewing shop or train them for higher paying jobs in the garment industry. Britt Bravo on her personal blog. Keun Fast , another Cambodian blogger. Ricardo Carreon. Solution Grove.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

I got to know her when she asked me to participate in her Blogging Neighbor Series 1. I am a social marketing believer, blogger, researcher, practitioner and enthusiast in the concept of Social marketing for good. Is it CNN broadcasting live, yahoo news feeds, a blog, your next door neighbor, or a guest lecturer?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

I got inspired by this post and left a quick comment, but then I reading comments by others and folks who wrote the answers on their blogs. I read Connie Bensen's story and she encouraged me to post on my blog. I started Spiderschool which was my first sort of blog. A totally manual blog! reflector surfing??? -

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AUGUST 29, 2006

I've been doing volunteer work for a long time, and although I'm not entirely sure that it has improved my leadership, communication and problem-solving skills, it always improves my mood, very often teaches me something and occasionally has led to a new job. She is asking Bay Area food bloggers to link to the Girls Inc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

Nedra Weinreich, Spare Change Blog Nedra Weinreich was one of the first nonprofit tagged blogs that I discovered while browsing the blogher blogroll a few months back. " She writes the Spare Change Blog which I think is one of the best out there that focuses on social marketing. Why did you start blogging?

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

I teach that to my clients, but you know how we are, the things we teach we don't practice a lot. Why do you teach it this way?" Lately we have had people do video blogging and put shorts up, or a couple people have written songs, and sent them to me to put into the community music player. by Spirit River Studio.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I started off in Camden, Maine to teach at the PopTech Fellows program, New Jersey Center for the Performing Arts for a session with arts marketers , and finally to Washington, DC to attend a briefing at the White House and to keynote the last BlogPotomac conference. Flickr Photo by Ghbrett.

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JUNE 30, 2007

What I do is, I write for several blogs, as she mentioned. For folks who are interested in how you can use blogs and podcasts and other social media things for social change, basically the way I started was, I have always worked for nonprofits and socially responsible businesses, and was not technical at all. Whoa, you must be freaky!"

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