Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. Actually uploading photos to Flickr doesn’t require much time, but shooting digital photos, editing them, and then properly adding them to Flickr sets and collections with tags and titles can become time-consuming. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly. writing does not permit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

They will Tweet from location, break news on Facebook, send out group text calls to action, document in real-time photos and videos, and blog report backs live from events as they unfold. It is a trend I would definitely be monitoring at www.mobilepaymentsworld.com. 12Seconds.tv. 12Seconds.tv is like TwitPic, except for video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2006

New Flickr Toy Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg. Taking a little flickr break. This is new flickr toy where you can make a poster with up 2-36 photos from flickr - yours or anyone elses. If you follow the link to Fd's Flickr Toys, you'll find many different ways to waste lots of time playing with flickr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. A search engine for blog posts, this service illuminates the most popluar blog topics by day, week and month.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

For nonprofits, the ROI of e-newsletters translates into online dollars raised through “Donate Now&# technology, event attendees, website and blog traffic, and paradoxically new Followers, Fans, and Friends on social networking sites. That said, here are five ways to do so using social media: 1) Blog, blog, blog!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

In the weeks after Google+ launched I saw a number of blog posts and articles about how brands should drop Facebook and Twitter, and migrate their communities over to Google+. Gen X is big on blogging, e-mail, and social networking. That definition rings true (very loudly) when utilizing social media successfully. Or blogging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

In the weeks after Google+ launched I saw a number of blog posts and articles about how brands should drop Facebook and Twitter, and migrate their communities over to Google+. Gen X is big on blogging, e-mail, and social networking. That definition rings true (very loudly) when utilizing social media successfully. Or blogging.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

I’ve included my interview below, but you can also read it and join the conversation on the NetSquared blog. I definitely recommend them both! Many organizations and groups currently consider multi-channel approaches for a message to include email, website, social media, and blogs. Photo credit: Flickr jakubsteiner ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2008

and video blogging workshops in Cambodia. Folks from the video blogging community - like Jay Dedman, Ryanne Hodson and Coffee With Doug came up with the idea of video blogging kits and donated some cameras. Mean Lux wrote a blog post , but it is in Khmer can't translate fully. May Mean Lux will drop a comment in english?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2012

Flickr Photo by Carissa Marie. This is definitely not a chicken and egg question! And that means creating content – blog posts, tweets, Facebook updates, YouTube Videos – that is valuable and high quality. This is definitely not a chicken and egg question! Newsjacking.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Bonnie’s reflections are up on her blog, too. Writing this blog post also made me realize that I think even Bonnie and I have different views of the “Global Scale&# project – and that’s just fine! In this case, “global scale” meant something to us because we had context and our own definition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image Flickr Photo By @briansolis and @jess3 Last October, Brian Solis created the definitive list of Twitter Tools , a handy list of Twitter helper applications by key categories. The reaction I often get from folks in the room is a feeling of being overwhelmed.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Getting involved in a social network, whether it be something like Facebook or Myspace, or a content-connected social network like flickr or delicious (I’m starting to get used to writing that without the dots,) is pretty easy. It’s great that I can follow all of the content (blogs, tweets, Flickr photos, etc.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Flickr Photo Jakob Montrasio. Some funders and donors started to ask how much of the sector’s perceived inability to achieve scale or impact is due to funders believing it is about them – their theory of change, their strategy, and their definition (and measurement) of outcomes? Less restrictive funding.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 5, 2007

I just came across extensive blog coverage of the Skoll World Forum, written by Vivian Hutchinson. Of course, one of the reasons I liked his blogging is because he used several photos I took, which I posted on Flickr! He heads the Social Innovation Investment Group and the New Zealand Social Entrepreneur Fellowship.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

There’s definitely a math to social media synergy, and those that start early have both time and math on their side. If they have well-executed social media campaigns, send executive staff links to their profiles on Facebook , Twitter , YouTube, Flickr , Foursquare, Tumblr , etc., Subscribe to social media blogs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Blog: www.wildlifepromise.org. While the giants (Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Flickr and Youtube) are great for outreach and relationship-building, we’ve had surprising successes with StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Plancast and other sites. We are definitely working more in that direction. Organization: National Wildlife Federation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

What are the best resources, including blogs, books, and articles? Guest Post: Interview with Georgina Goodlander: Fill the Gap Flickr Campaign by Debra Askanase, publisher of Community Organizer 2.0 The Luce Foundation Center created a Flickr campaign to literally “ Fill the Gap ” in the gallery case. Absolutely brilliant!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

There’s no shortage of year-end-and-beginning blog posts about social media, but I thought I’d throw mine into the mix as well. Those are definitely not the qualities of a good social media manager. In 2011 I had gotten in the very bad habit of listening to (mostly) CNN in the background while working… all day long.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

I celebrated my 20th anniversary in Flickr and with this video (darn the gown doesn't fit this year!) The original photo is on Flickr and caught the eye of an editor from Esquire Magazine who was looking for photos to illustrate a piece about wedding photos. It was a number of thoughtful comments on some blog posts.

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2011

Flickr: Iwan Indrawan Technological change moves quickly! This week our members used and blogged about HTML5, the radio, and even gamified a campaign to help other people and nonprofits! They definitely sparked a conversation (or two)! Beth Kanter summed up the implications of this new platform on her blog.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

The definition of engagement that most resonates with us is Jeremiah Owyang ’s definition: “the level of authentic involvement, intensity, contribution, and ownership.”. At AIDS.gov, we have made a commitment to tweet on a daily basis, and blog at least once a week. What is "online engagement"? Plan ahead.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2006

"Blogs are not causing a revolution. Blog are just another Internet communication strategy and tool!" " Just in time for our NTC nonprofit blogging panel. I'm taking a break from searching through Flickr for some visuals for our nonprofit blogging panel. Are blogs a vanishing fad?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

In my woolgathering, I came across the Presentation Zen Blog written by Garr Reynolds. it's definitely how I begin and create and it's in "analog mode." Then I sit with my storyboard, and look through my photo sources, like flickr and my photographs. A recent post makes this point: Presentations Are Conversations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Flickr Photo by Jek in the Box. It is the synthesis, sense-making, and sharing of the abundance of stories, knowledge, tips, resources, and wisdom that is happening in real time in the form of e-books or blog posts. Notes one participant, “It definitely gave us the ability to work around chicken & egg conversations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

Flickr Photo by SMEXbeirut. His definition: A style in which the trainer acts as a peer to the student, physically sitting with the student and explaining technical concepts simply. Note from Beth: This post is from the blog tour on the What’s Your Calling ? The photo shows us modeling “shoulder to shoulder&# learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Photo in Flickr by Creative Commons I've been advocate for Creative Commons for a couple years and even the kids too ! I usually make a cash donation and will continue to do this year - but I'm definitely going to give the Schwag as a gift. Find creative ways to make your giving have more impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo by Andy Beal. Challenge #3: Beth Kanter started the session sharing her definition of transparency: being open and accountable with stakeholders and sharing information you don’t want to and engage in dialogue with that. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. More at TechCrunch and Technology in the Arts Blog. s Blog about?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Here’s my latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR Blog or below. Normally, I make sure to clarify definitions when I start. Photo credit: Flickr Rhys’s Piece Is ). The Impact on Institutions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

Flickr Photo by Sugarpond. The title of this blog post is of course a wildly inaccurate claim. All communications were strictly limited to my blog, Twitter and Facebook. However, most of the donors were definitely social media contacts with whom I have had more in-depth conversations. Definitely.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Flickr Photo: TimPearce_ LosGatos If you've been following the NTEN blog this November, you've definitely caught on that it is Member Appreciation Month. This week's focus is on technology that supports programs and services. The NTEN Program Team – Mimi, Brendan, and Anna plus you? We hiring. –

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Add “pin it” buttons to your blog or web site so your visitors and supporters can create their own pin boards that highlight your cause. If you're an animal shelter or animal rights organization: Credit to Flickr user: Dennis from Atlanta 1. Bonus if you convince members to pin their own recipes posted on their own blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2009

Scholars Accouterments from flickr user mharrsch. My field work will include continuing to write this blog (infused with lots of new thinking and ideas, no doubt) and co-authoring a book. Also, what I write on this blog is my personal opinion just as I've been doing for the past six years. What does this NOT mean!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

Flickr Image – ImageGroup. I’ll share more about this idea in my next blog post and during a panel at CauseCamp on Tuesday, but for now here’s a post from Kari about the big picture about why investing emerging leaders development is important for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

There was also a flickr component that I learned about this from the wonderful Heather Gardner-Madras , who like me, is a flickr fan. She posted a pointer on the NTEN Nonprofit Flickr Affinity Group list today. great example of the innovative new things we can do with Flickr in terms of.

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