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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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

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

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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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

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

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

MARCH 30, 2010

For example, during the lab session, we got a terrific question about bilingual Fan Pages on Facebook. If two minds are better than one, what about 100? The wiki and our hashtag helps bring in other people into our learning and enrich it. Many people have also remixed it. Learning Together Over Time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

It's a stellar example of good visual presentation and use of creative commons licensing. What would you change, add, or remove if you were to remix this slide show for a nonprofit audience ? Leave a comment or drop your feedback on the NTEN wiki here. I think this slide show by Lee White is one of the best ever!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

I put together a wiki for this presentation which includes a set of conversations questions. It is a remix of the " Cute Cat Theory of Digital Activism " which was the title of a talk given by Ethan Zuckerman at O'Reilly's E-Tech Conference in March, 2008 (notes from Ryan Singel. of Wired Blog). of Wired Blog).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

The social media lab for arts organizations is a combination of face-to-face workshops, phone calls, and online support via a wiki and Twitter over several months. Claire Rice, from Theatre Bay Area, was live blogging the whole day and captured their opening remarks. For this workshop, we had a hashtag - #Artslabsf and the wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

npdigg.org , cooked up by the nonprofittech blog , is up and running. And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. Events and Conferences: Live Blog Notes, Upcoming, and How-Tos. The wiki is here and they welcome remote participation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. Inspired by the NTEN blog post about whether online engagement leads to more money, Gavin's Digital Dinner gives a brilliant counter point essay on the topic filled with facts and nice pie charts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2006

He is encouraging people to download and remix it or spread it. The project wiki is here and he has a del.icio.us I'm seeing more and more examples of participatory media -- take for example WGBH's Video Sandbox. Click To Play "Spread the word by copy this code and paste to a blog, bulletin, your profile or comment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2006

This morning I got an email from my colleagues at NTEN telling me it was an awesome example of tagging. The next step, of course, is to throw in a little remix and participatory media culture into it! Here's what I like about it: There is excellent documentation on how to use the tags in the wiki and the screencast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

With the entire network engaged, the leaders worked together to create a report to document the lessons they were learning from implementing leadership programs for reproductive health, through a new wiki. For example, networks just getting started, need to build social lubrican of trust and this happens through relationship building.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. A few important questions to ask before your consider adding a widget to your blog or web site. Do you write blog posts that inspire lots of comments?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2008

Based on looking at examples of participation for the past two weeks, here are the categories and some examples: (1) Bystander: Reads only. Not sure how to use the wiki software and may feel too difficult or time consuming to figure out. One of the design decisions in setting up the wiki was registration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

He points to John Deere’s magazine, the Furrow , which debuted in the 1930s as one of the first stellar examples. The post goes onto discuss barriers (acceptance, talent, and technology) and challenges (the capacity to create compelling content) and how to move past these. Here’s how they applied to content marketing: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

I've also been looking at examples from the corporate sector like the POST method from Forrester and thinking about adaptions for nonprofit. Or, if you are considering a blog, find out who the key bloggers are in your topic area. But as adoption of social media becomes more "mainstreamed," homebase could be your blog or both.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2006

The NonprofitTech Blog did manage to do a little apres turkey web surfing and found a disturbing example of a google bombing campaign as well as discovering that his blog has been tagged as porn ! The See3 Blog points us to a video on YouTube that demonstrates the power of online video and will put your heart in throat!

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