Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

These are two photos of me and Tharum Bun , a Cambodia blogger I met via our blogs back in 2003. In 2005, we got a chance to meet face-to-face in London at the Global Voices Blogging Summit after I transitioned from being the Cambodia bridge blogger. The IFCAsia delivered on all the reasons why someone should attend.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2007

This video blogging workshop in Columbia caught my eye: ??lvaro They are now all working together and have formed an organization called HiperBarrio with the tagline Historias Locales, audiencia global, or ???Local Local Stories, global audience.??? So, I'm keeping an eye on the progress reports for inspiration.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Join us in Denver for inspiring keynotes, thought-provoking breakout sessions, and how-to workshops for change-makers across the education, nonprofit, and social good community. The post Why Higher Ed Professionals Should Attend bbcon 2023 first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog. bbcon is live and in person October 21-24!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2017

Luma Institute offers face-to-face intensive design thinking facilitation training workshops. I’ve had the opportunity to take these workshops a few years back and learned a lot. The Mobilization Lab is a global innovation lab for online social change campaigns incubated by Greenpeace. Luma Institute.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2017

You may be wondering whether the Global Giving has the opportunity for quiet time in order to do focus solo work that does not require collaborating with others. Global Giving understands that creating a culture of wellbeing takes time, process, and patience, especially when we are all so busy.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

Across two days full of interactive sessions, workshops, and hands-on training, I had the chance to meet members of my Chicago Ohana Salesforce group and connect with new people with similar passions, challenges, and solutions to share. For an additional recap of DevOps Dreamin’ 2022, visit Gearset’s post-event wrap-up blog.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

However, with global sea levels still rising rapidly , biodiversity declining at an alarming rate , and the world’s most vulnerable populations bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, it is clear that the efforts of dedicated environmental nonprofits alone are not enough. Liz oversees the Salesforce.org editorial strategy and blog. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 15, 2009

These young women were just three of 80 student social entrepreneurs who attended the Global Engagement Summit last week at Northwestern University in Chicago. They also took workshops related to challenges in grassroots development, innovations in social change, social change tools (like blogging!), and business skills.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

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). This blog seeks to capture the information gathered at the workshop, keep the discussion alive and build momentum." " The Web Is Dead.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

This past month I’ve done several workshops where I experimented with different audience online interaction tools to engage people in the room as well as a remote audience tuning in through a live video stream. These were workshops at Cause Camp , Global Giving , and the Hartford Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2010

Today, I taught a workshop in Santa Cruz hosted by the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz and supported by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. 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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

They are hosting the Global CSR track at the Indian Leadership Forum in Mumbai Feb 9-11. I'll not only be speaking at the conference and CSR Track, but will be leading two workshops for NGO and CSR practitioners. You can follow along on the official conference blog or twitter account. Then onto teaching two workshops.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

” Kevin Conroy, the “data scientist” at Global Giving, answered, “Set up goals and tracking URLs in Google Analytics.” When he brought up the google analytics for Global Giving, there was a huge spike from last week. One person mentioned they did a fundraiser for Global Giving and included the link.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

I've been looking at the examples the folks have shared in the WeAreMedia Module 3: Sharing Your Story Social Media Style , particularly blogs and thinking about questions, strategies, and frameworks that one might think about before getting into the nitty gritty of the tool itself.  Who will write for the blog?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2007

Cambodian young people are joining the global conversation in the blogosphere and sharing their perspectives through different forms of grassroots citizen's media thanks to the efforts of a dedicated team of Cambodian bloggers. This team has been working on a voluntary basis to conduct 14 workshops called ??? Keynote welcome.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Many thanks to our generous hosts including the Foundation Center/SF, Zero Divide, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, TechSoup Global, and Stanford University. October 23, 2012 at 10 am PST/1:00 PM EST. Workshop: Washington, DC Foundation Center. and he is giving away a copy on his blog ). October 24, 2012 10-12 Noon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Other international keynotes included colleagues Simon Mainwaring and Peter Sims (more about their ideas coming later this week in blogs posts, so stay tuned.) That’s a good thing because it becomes the seeds of many new ideas, connections, and future blog posts. I had a lot of fun with my keynote. ” Philantroteens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

I presented a master class on The Networked Nonprofit as pre-conference session, a mini-workshop on the Happy Healthy Nonprofit , and a plenary session on engaging donors moderated by Macelo Jambeiro, a talented digital strategist that works for an agency called Alder & Lang and previously with Change.org.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I began incorporating these insights into the workshops I led with leaders and professionals. Part 3, “From Individual Transformation to Global Impact,” helps anyone from individual contributors to senior executives think about what to do in the Performance Zone and how to drive results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2012

Mari mentioned in an email was that one of the women in this workshop was a lawyer, who heads up WRAPA (Women’s Rights and Protection Alternative) and LACVAW, a coalition of 70 orgs working on rights issues (see below). This workshop participant had never used social media, but was open to learning and asked many great questions.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

As we finish our three-blog series following the webinar, we hope you have a better understanding of what service design is and why it’s important for the social sector. Some activities we like to do with our clients include stakeholder interviews and workshops, preliminary service blueprints, and an ecosystem map. ? Need a primer?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The project is called “ Tech2Empower ,” organized by Wake , an organization on a quest to leverage technology for women’s empowerment globally. These organizations will have intensive and hands-on tech training and mentoring during the workshop. In Ukraine, nearly 2 million people are internally displaced.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 5, 2015

The Red Cross is holding global workshops that bring together tech and nonprofit communities to explore how new technologies can be adopted for disaster relief. I had the privilege of attending the San Francisco workshop. Outcomes of the San Francisco Workshop. Post-Workshop: What's Next? More Resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2009

Many of us are familiar with the term " Social Graph " defined as the global mapping of everybody and how they're related. That inspired the above illustration - the social life of a blog post. Click to see larger image And, blogging was not just about conversations on your home base, but also on other blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

(Viirak interviewed her during the video blogging workshop) She presented in the morning of the first day about why blogging has been useful to her. David Saski from Global Voices summarized her presentation: Dee Dee's 10 minute introduction to why she blogs and what she got out of it put a big smile on my face.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

This blog post was authored by Evonne Heyning, interactive media producer with TechSoup's community and social media team. Rik Panganiban, who leads the Nonprofit Commons online community in Second Life and presents frequently on topics related to global collaboration, education, and nonprofit leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2010

OSI Workshop View more presentations from Beth Kanter. I just finished doing a training for Open Society Institute media and information coordinators on social media with colleague, David Sasaki , from Global Voices. I was also able to share the workshop wiki. We covered some strategy points, but also had the group tweeting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

Video games are big — bigger than Hollywood in terms of revenue, as a $66 billion global industry. Since 2009, Zynga.org has enabled millions of players to contribute nearly $20 million to more than 30 nonprofit organizations globally. Don’t miss this special offer for Beth’s Blog readers: Get 10% off tickets with the code beth_g4c14.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2012

” Not surprisingly, charity:water was one of the organizations selected. Paull said, imagine a kid who raised money for a well when he was 12 and at 18 can look up on an app and get a report on his well. You can learn more about the project on the organization’s blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2011

The day includes keynotes, workshops by leading experts and interactive roundtables. The full-day conference is all about practical tips and tools for fundraising, marketing and advocacy. I’ll be leading an end of the day conversational keynote about how nonprofits can embrace free agent fundraisers.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Our events are powered by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. Melbourne, Australia: “Purpose driven profit” workshop. Vancouver, Canada: Video for Nonprofits Workshop: The Essential Elements of Storytelling.

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Care2

JUNE 14, 2013

Leaders and volunteers from the nonprofit, corporate and government sectors will gather in over 150 workshops to exchange ideas and inspire one another on topic areas including National Service, Nonprofit Capacity Building, Volunteer Management and Youth Service and Leadership.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

He provides you proven techniques, workshop processes, real-world case studies and examples and insightful observations from business leaders and his own career – which includes 20 years as an executive at IBM and CFO positions at Cisco and Red Hat. It is earned as much as it is defined.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Earlier this week, I wrote a guest post over at FrogLoop blog about Five Social Media Books , although not everyone liked the post. It is less about the tools and more about the new mindsets you need to be successful. I had the pleasure of taking the visual facilitation workshop last fall (my write up is here ).

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Net2Local is a project of TechSoup Global that invites activists, techies, nonprofits and the social good community together to meet monthly in 50 cities around the world. We’re a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. Newest Net2Local Groups. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2012

BiGTech will be tracking the projects' progress and reporting back on its blog. NetSquared , an initiative from TechSoup Global, holds similar events all around the world to connect NGOs with the resources they need. Through meet-ups, workshops, and trainings, NetSquared members collaborate on projects for social impact.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. Adelaide, Australia: Adelaide Pozible Crowdfunding Workshop. Check out the blog to keep on top of the gossip from our community. October’s NetSquared Events. With 50 groups world-wide there’s probably an event near you! Monday, October 21. Event Reports.

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