Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Within a few minutes and a couple of clicks, your nonprofit could have a new promotional video that you can use on your Web site, your Blog, in your e-mail newsletters, and on social networking sites. See Mashable’s Animoto Now Lets You Remix Video Clips; It’s Simply Awesome for more information and an example.

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

Knowing that it can be tough to execute on we thought we’d give you a few examples of nonprofits effectively using content marketing as a key part of their online strategy. Here are 5 nonprofit content marketing examples. Check out the March of Dimes blog post and Meet Kieran. Now that’s content marketing in action!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

For example, if you're looking for music, artwork, or other content that you can freely remix, republish, and reuse as part of your digital story, there's a Creative Commons license for that, too. Here are some examples. For example, is it OK to resize or crop the image or to overlay it with text? Your Questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

The guide offers a few examples, and a reminder that you don’t have to use them all: Dollars to be raised. Making it easy for your champions to do the work is also important and you’ll find lots of templates and examples that you can remix on the Knight Foundation’s Giving Day Playbook and toolkits on the GivingTuesday site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

People can add and embellish your content and if you have access to the remix, it can give you new ideas. My photos and blog posts have traveled around the world! Here's a few (good) examples of how I have remixed other people's work or other people have remixed my work. Remix This Powerpoint.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

A series of short-tactical workshops at the 09NTC that included: Blogging , Podcasting , Video , LiveStreaming , and Flickr Bootcamp. One important design concept for this project is creative commons licensing - which allowed the community to remix, reuse, or repurpose the content. November 1-15th). You also need social content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2008

This is an example of the types of ongoing, online conversations I've been having with CogDog blog's Alan Levine over the past three years. His blog was one of the first I discovered and have been hooked ever since. Alan was the winner of my 50th Birthday Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix contest in 2007. I trust him.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2007

I love the photos, but I think you can better visually demonstrate the ideas expressed in the reasons - For example, "Blogging Connects Us To Global Conversations" - Why not a screenshot of Globals or this photo for example example, although it is all rights reserved, but you could ask permission).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

Blog : A resource which talks about publishing, reading, literacy, kidlit, learning, non-profits, events and more. Facebook : Updating information from the blog and infromation about the events we do and communicating with the community. See this blog post from Creative Commons ). Example of Partham Books on mobile phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

What tools and techniques do you use to create good conversations on your blog? Do you have an awesome example of a conversation on your blog or one that you've started elsewhere? This workshop was remixed from Associations 2.0 Source: How To Add Blogging Conversations by Darren Rowse. What are other people saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The report is filled with examples, perhaps a first session is explore the different case studies and adapt a few. Use video for capturing knowledge from webinars, trainings, skype sessions, and so on – that can be easily remixed into how-to guides and explanations. The Power of Remixable Content.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog is up! You can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog or below. For others, it means being aware of what the root of the meme is, why people are remaking and remixing the content, and how your community will respond.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2006

I recently discovered a blog by a colleague, Allison Fine, called A. Sometimes it is very useful to have fun examples of new technology. Her focus is on "the ways that digital tools, particularly social media, are enhancing our connectedness to one another and our ability and willingness to work for the collective social good."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2007

Watch other nonprofits and copy and remix for your next project. As you release your product, find some interesting articles or blog posts on the Web and bookmark them. For example, as part of your product release strategy, you can interview some of the engineers and quality assurance personnel who ensure product quality or safety.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Remixing Social Media Strategy Game View more presentations from kanter. For example, deeper dives on the mechanics of listening, engaging , social networks, or social content. Remixing Social Media Strategy Game View more presentations from kanter. Tags: remix scholar training materials.

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

This exercise helps people to see in real time how much engagement their example post gets. You could also do this anonymously using numbers on the cards if, for, example you are doing this with folks who are strangers. Feel free to remix, modify, and share this exercise. Image 1: TechSoup. Images 2, 3, and 4: John Kenyon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. EDF has embraced the spirit of this sharing - not only remixing a version of the game for their organization,but also sharing back the materials and what worked! . And two more new blogs are on the way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

My content on Slideshare can easily be published here on my blog or by anyone else anyplace else! For example, I share them on my welcome tab on my Facebook Page and on my LinkedIn profile. For example, Amy Sample Ward , Danielle Brigida , and Michael Edson. I also share my Slideshare content in my other social streams.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

Check out the blog to keep on top of the gossip from our neighborhood. Using NetSquared Camp as an example, he introduces readers to the participant-driven unconference model. Victoria, Canada: NetSquared Victoria: Remixing the Web for Social Change. Event Reports. What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2009

" I explained why I set my own work free, provided some examples, and pointed to a new tool. The First Giving Blog has a post " Riffing On Creative Commons License ". I only started to think about this in the comments to this wonderful post called " The Benefits of Creative Commons Licenses " from the Spreading Science blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2007

I done various remixes -- for example most recently for fundraising and a version for Filmmakers. A number of o ther folks have remixed the game -- and it's been translated into different languages too. The problem is that it isn't easy for people to remix. Most recently Nancy White did a version in Colombia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2005

" Hmm, if they institute an iPod ban, would it be a violation of free speech, elitism, or just be stupid marketing.? You can download and listen to some of the podcasts on Dave's site and even contribute your own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

Photo by Terry Bain in Flickr I've been hearing a lot lately from folks who work in nonprofits asking for examples of "social media or social networking policies." There are examples (see below). The first wave of this was the social media strategists for nonprofits, take Wendy Harman for example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? In my presentations, I use a slide from Nina Simon's blog post called " How Much Time Does It Take To Do Web2.0 " I've been thinking about remixing that slide so it matches the framework I set up for WeAreMedia tactical modules. Download it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

Humberto Kam talked about how they engage with influencers and let them spread and remix their content. He said, “Start a tumblr blog where everyone in the organizations captures content that they think is awesome and that can be shared on social channels.” His take away: “Let the talent be themselves.”

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

In the beginning, TechSoup’s Marnie Webb, Daniel Ben-Horin, and Billy Bicket created NetSquared to "remix the web for social change." An example of an API is when you put a Bing or Google Map on your website.). You had to say something on the blog, or post a photo on Flickr, or organize a Meetup. Google Maps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2008

Here's an example: Photo by Bitmask.    He has reiterated this game over and over for different audiences and circumstances and I've remixed the game for filmmakers and even took it to Cambodia.    I got an email from Demetrio Maguidgad explaining how he remixed the game, how it worked! . 

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2007

I'm also highlighting this because it is a terrific example of using social news sites like Digg and Reddit o promote a cause (the Reddit guys were among my first video blog interviewees back in Nov. Ivan's story adds an excellent example to accompany these resource links. Then come back here. Thanks Ivan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2005

The best metaphor for the Walker New Media blog is a fish bowl. Through a fish bowl blog, we can learn more about the everyday life of the institution and how staff contribute to the Walker's mission. This Walker Blog let's us peer into the inner workings of the art institution. audiences via the internet. week to writing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

My workshop is called the "Social Media Game: Market yourself and your film using blogging, tagging, wikis, photo sharing and social networking sites." " I've remixed David Wilcox's Social Media game -- I've focused it on more individuals versus organizations and of course, on media creation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

The reason I am excited about this project is because it represents a new area of inquiry for me as well as a chance to deepen my learning in the topics that I've been writing about here on this blog for years. We'll be taking DIY approach, remixing and/or pointing as much as possible. So, what's my role in all of this?

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2005

Untitled Document : "TechSoup NetSquared Project to Remix Web for Social Change; Call for Participation in Using Web 2.0 A prime example is the Katrina PeopleFinder Project [link] an ad-hoc online collaboration of organizations and individuals to help locate loved ones in the hurricane-affected areas.'"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

Terry / aXis / You Are a Dog / the book / the blog // We Are the Cat / the blog. We created a worksheet with more detailed questions adapted and remixed from CCTV's wiki. I like the suggestion of using alltop to find blogs to read - really easy and streamlined. Flickr photo by Terry Bain. Step 2: Prepare.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

For example, they have a Climate Corps program. The Fellows are blogging about their experience and learnings on The Innovation Exchange blog. Anyone can participate or contribute to their Network strategy planning discussions which are also shared on the program's blog. This is an open and transparent network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2008

I set up a wiki that included lots of text and photos so they could remix as they wanted or not. For example, for Coolcat teacher blog, Vicky Davis, she wrote a post about the Sharing Foundation's computer school. I included a sign up sheet too. I also used to document links to their posts as we went along.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

The pro remix message: Culture is well-served by liberal rules that let one person remix another's creation. The anti remix message: The exhibition policy on photos: no photos are allowed in the exhibit. Does it want to inspire us to remix Magritte, or warn us off the idea of reproduction without permission?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2010

For this, I'm drawing on the Smart Chart of Kristen Grim and from working with a cadre of smart nonprofit communications folks who have remixed the social media game. I used the framework to analyze nonprofit examples. For example, emoticons and gifts, or icons to be used and exchanged with friends or attached to messages and content.

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