Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Does crowdsourcing enhance or bring value to face-to-face conferences? Planning for the overall conference agenda, design of specific sessions, or other ways? Here’s a few examples I’ve seen lately. Next week on March 1-2, the First 5 California and the Water Cooler Joint Conference will take place in Sacramento.

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JUNE 21, 2011

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Babycastles is New York’s first independent video arcade. Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

I just got back from doing a plenary session at the Arts Summit organized by the Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations. It's gathering of arts leader from throughout New York State. I have a long history with the arts community in New York. I don't crawl under desks anymore, I'm too old).

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MARCH 27, 2011

Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the 2011 Volunteer Management for Nonprofits Conference here in New York. Blog Posts. Please add your favorite blog posts or examples to the list, too! Trimet misses the bus on social media. Twitter for fundraising. Twitter (from We Are Media). Twitter API wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2021

Stretch between meetings Set reminders on your iPhone or watch (Fitbit has this feature built into its software) or add to your calendar Add music to your movement moments Try habit stacking to make it routine (add on to an existing ritual) Do leg lifts while on a conference call (with the video off!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Conference, Courses, and Books. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Alchemy Conference. Blog Posts. Five Storytelling Practices at the Heart of Humans of New York by Laura Giradin. Seeing Is Believing: Visual Story Lab from Resource Media. Center for StoryBased Strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

As a bonus, it also includes a few dozen case studies and some great extra material from Lean Startup conferences. You can check out their quick stories, as well as the Lean Impact panel at the SOCAP conference on our Lean Impact YouTube page. Not in New York or San Francisco? Connect with Leah at @leahtn.

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JUNE 24, 2021

Salesforce will be hosting attendees in San Francisco, New York, London, and Paris, marking the first-ever global Dreamforce. I anticipate we will begin to see more companies following suit in the next few months, reopening offices and reintroducing in-person conference activities. Blog: What Can Salesforce Do For Education?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I recently had the opportunity to present a webinar for the National Center for Media Engagement , focused on community-driven engagement, and present a session at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference , talking about building a social media strategy. The PMDMC conference had a 4-part social media track. Start Joining.

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MARCH 7, 2011

Frank , does internet marketing and strategy at Blackbaud , blogs at NetWits ThinkTank and guest blogs at Mashable.com , All his efforts are focused on helping non-profits use the Internet for fundraising, marketing, communications and community building. Ramya blogs regularly at www.citizentube.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

On January 30th, I’m speaking at the Social Media for Nonprofits in New York City. The practice of curation is being able to sift through daily whirlwind of tweets, blog posts, and other content streams quickly in order to pick the right pieces that create an accurate view of the subject matter.

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MARCH 4, 2012

Yesterday was the 2012 New York Cares Leadership Conference , and I had the distinct pleasure of presenting a session to volunteer leaders and inspiring community members. The session focused on using core social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness and inspire others as a volunteer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2010

Conference. New York City. Moderated by Stephanie Strom of the New York Times. The 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. I also want to thank everyone who has written about the ideas in the book: Social Action Learning: Touching the Hand of Those in Need Coolcat Teacher Blog, Vicky Davis.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2013

Guest Beneblog by Gerardo Capiel, Benetech's VP, Engineering One of the highlights of my meeting circuit each year is the O’Reilly Tools of Change conference in New York City. There is no better place to engage with colleagues about new technologies, changing business models, fresh ideas, and shared standards.

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APRIL 7, 2015

For their 2015 conference, Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP) is heading south to New Orleans, LA from May 12-14. Find out more information on conference programming , and register. Congratulations are in order for longtime NTEN Member, Karen Graham , who was recently named Idealware ''s new Executive Director.

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OCTOBER 6, 2017

blog started because of a conference. In 2006, I attended a big conference for the first time (ASTC). Instead, I went home and started this blog. Writing the blog helped me connect with them, but more importantly, it gave me the confidence to show up at conferences with something to say and a reason to connect.

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AUGUST 8, 2007

Because many corporations have significantly more resources to dedicate to their marketing programs, they are often a few steps ahead of us in terms of new strategies and innovations – both successful and unsuccessful. One of today’s sessions at the DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference in NYC focused on just that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2013

The award was presented at the annual conference of the Alliance for Nonprofit Management, in Newark, New Jersey last night and I was going to attend, but opted to stay longer with my mom who is recovering from an illness in a rehab hospital. As many readers of this blog know, my Dad, Earl Kanter , passed away in June.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Keynote at E-Metrics Conference. New York/Oct. This is your chance to hear us talk about the ideas in the book, ask questions, share your story, and, of course purchase a copy of the book. Boston/Oct. Boston TweetUp: MeasureUp. Book Sellers Cafe. 501-C 3 Tech Club. Foundation Center Grantspace Workshop. DoSomething Book Party.

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JANUARY 23, 2008

The Valley Goes to the Mountains, in Full Blogging Mode - Mergers, Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Hedge Funds -- DealBook - New York Times: "Tech is back at Davos this year,” one of the participants exclaimed to me before I left Silicon Valley for the annual conference at this ski resort town.It doesn’t feel that way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s PulseGuest Blog by Ritu Sharma, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Social Media for Nonprofits. Analytics tools like the ones described below are good for measuring actions and engagement. And now, for those tips and tools: 1 – Get to Know Your Audience.

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JUNE 1, 2017

Webinars are awesome, and so are blog posts — but there's a special magic that happens when we get face to face. Durham, North Carolina: North Carolina Tech4Good Annual Conference, June 6 – 7, 2017. New York, New York: Board Match New York 2017. Wednesday, June 7, 2017.

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MAY 3, 2013

With that said, I decided I should write a series of blog posts with the hope that the lessons I have learned will make you a better fundraising professional, too. If you are reading this blog, you already have a good start. Read one thing related to your job a day (news article, blog post, or white paper).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2013

Points of Light annual Conference on Volunteering and Service kicks off today. I first head of this book after reading this article in the New York Times back in March, 2013. Conferences Networks' Best Selling Author Adam Grant, “ Give and Take ” will be doing a big session called “ It’s About Science!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The Association of Advancement Professionals (AASP) Conference featured a keynote on AI and Fundraising by David Lawson and Laurie Hood Lawson.They are the co-authors of the book, Big Good Philanthropy in the Age of Big Data and Cognitive Computing. Here’s an overview of the book from the authors blog. Wired Magazine.

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AUGUST 24, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2010

But pinch me, I’m attending this year – in New York on June 3rd and 4th to take part in the conversations that are driving real changes in technology, governance, and the non-profit world. Will I see you in New York for PDF on June 3-4th?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2018

Inspired by a session on busting organizational silos through digital storytelling delivered by the See3 team at the most recent Nonprofit Technology Conference, the National Institute for Reproductive Health is using its web content to move out the silos and bring in the stories. Notice and lift up the bright spots.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place last week in Seattle. Beth Kanter has blogged about the topic for years. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. that touches on the subject.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. After Day 2 at the GEO conference my mind is abuzz! The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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JUNE 21, 2011

I'm at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library's resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff. Real Virtuality had two games that were on display that augmented reality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2011

I’ve been at the League of American Orchestras Conference. Vince Ford offered a framework for creating a digital strategy (social media is one channel in that mix that falls under engagement.) During the seminar, he offers lots of nuggets of wisdom and learnings from the New York Philharmonic’s experience.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Last year, I attended the Personal Democracy Forum (PdF) conference in New York and was inspired by the terrific panels , keynotes , and innovation sessions on how technology is advancing social change and action — and most importantly to me — how nonprofits could be leaders in innovating and adopting tech to serve their communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2006

I've been invited to be on the Honorary Committee for the Technology in the Arts Conference. The conference will take place in Pittsburgh on October 20-21, 2006. CAMT was a partner with the New York Foundation for the Arts for its now defunct Arts Wire program. that was launched back in 1992.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2011

On Friday, I tripped down the rabbit hole of Google + field test with many other social media early adopters and nonprofit technology (#nptech folks) who were kicking the tires. Google + is Google’s new social sharing platform. Here’s the official announcement on the Google Blog and review in the New York Times.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

In 2013 alone, the organization ran over 100 hours of programming in New York City. Don’t miss this special offer for Beth’s Blog readers: Get 10% off tickets with the code beth_g4c14. Conferences' Social Impact Through Digital Games. Check out more highlights from the Festival program here.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

Theresa Williamson , founder and executive director of Rio de Janeiro-based Catalytic Communities, shares updates from that city as it prepares for the World Cup in her op-ed piece for the New York Times, It''s Just the Beginning,; Change Will Come To Brazil. Read the original blog post here.

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