Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

Her Blog has been recognized as one of the "Best 21st Century Leadership Blogs" and also as a "Top 100 Socially-Shared Leadership Blog." Be sure to visit both her website and her blog. Search “Debbie Laskey” for previous appearances. Do you agree with this approach? Why or why not?

Experiment 52

Experiment Leadership Impact Amazon 52

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2011

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review is now posted – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR opinion blog , or in full below. It’s been a few weeks now; I’ve used it to share photos from a work trip to Portland, Maine, and to explore my neighborhood in New York.

Storytelling 201

Storytelling Digital Tools Classroom 201

Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In this second blog in a two-part series, we share key facts and figures about U.S. California and New York have the most unions in the dataset, with 3,790 and 3,777 organizations respectively. Most unions are fairly small, and detailed financial information is often not available for these organizations. Financial data.

Trend 106

Trend Files Local Review 106

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I normally separate my post-presentation blog posts and slides but think it will be valuable to group them together this time. Just because everyone in New York, the US and the world can subscribe to the New York Times, does not mean that the world is the community. Defining Community. Engaging Community.

Social Media 178

Social Media Public Media Community 178

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.

Accessibility 171

Accessibility eBook New York City Social 171

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

I have many years of blog content. It is hard for me to find posts because I have too many categories (over 200) and an idiosyncratic way of organizing them. No wonder I get emails and DM's from folks telling me they can't find a particular blog post. That's a river of blog resources, why add to it? Information.

Blogger 50

Blogger Nptech Content eLearning 50

Candid

APRIL 20, 2021

In this blog, I share what Candid’s data tells us about philanthropic trends for Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities in general and in reaction to recent anti-Asian hate crimes specifically as well as what to look for in the future. iii] To identify funding for AAPI communities, we searched our databases for U.S.

Pledge 120

Pledge United States Foundation Grant 120

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.

Social Media 107

Social Media Content Practice New York City 107

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The donation page required a user to create a log-in profile, so CC also collected information about party guests as potential new donors or volunteers. Then CC also provided interest cards that guests could complete if they wanted more information. 1,310. Via Google Search, content, and banners. Friendraising Website.

Campaign 65

Campaign New York City Community Build 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2007

I really enjoy reading her personal blog, A View from Home and if you work with nonprofits and technology - you'll find it very valuable. She made some really important observations about using a blog for professional development that resonated with me. I use my blog to help work things out for myself. ll blog it.

Cancer 50

Cancer Advocacy Blogher New York 50

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

It's high time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! This time I’ll review some new developments in privacy and security, social media, cloud computing, digital inclusion, gaming for good, and the new tech blog, Re/code. There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month.

News 62

News Technology Game Cancer 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. Crowdsourcing also provided information on gas stations that were still open (and where lines were actually moving). We turned on CNN and watched together as scenes from New Jersey and New York flashed across the screen. But: no chance.

Network 111

Network Build Sierra Leone Hurricane 111

Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

Here’s the way TAG describes itself: "TAG is a membership organization of foundations that promotes the understanding of how information and communications technology can help its members further their philanthropic goals." How Carnegie Corporation of New York got Microsoft donations through TechSoup.

Foundation 67

Foundation Resource Technology Listserv 67

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Private: This is obvious, but information like your social security number,bank account number, passwords, birthday w/year, or intensely private information that if made public could embarrass you or put you in personal danger. Typically, this information about your brand or nonprofit. What Are You Sharing?

Metrics 129

Metrics Facebook People Change 129

See3

JANUARY 24, 2008

Their trouble is connected to the media fragmentation that I so frequently talk about and the rise of the web as a source for news. David Carr in the New York Times suggests that The Wire is placing too much of the blame for the failures in the newsroom on the management staff that has to make them. I don’t want to know!)

Baltimore 40

Baltimore Journal News FAQ 40

Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

No more excuses are allowed about your New Year's resolution to power up your nonprofit tech skills — it's time to join a meetup and find your tribe! Just search at NetSquared.org and start leveraging tech to do more good. Toronto, Canada: Professional Blogging: Finding Your Niche in a Digital World. Storymakers.

San Francisco 36

San Francisco United Kingdom Las Vegas North Carolina 36

See3

MAY 28, 2007

It is fueled by easy-to-use blog software, social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook, and the online video phenomenon of YouTube, and a thousand other video sharing sites. The line between “consumers of information&# and “publishers of information&# continue to blur.

Contest 40

Contest Generation Content YouTube 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

I met her like ten years ago when I leading training workshops for arts educators, artists, and arts organizations throughout New York State on how to use the Internet. skills like how to search the Internet, how to manage email, how to build a simple web page with HTML, and other good stuff. Meet Susan Silverman.

Flickr 50

Flickr Professional Participatory New York 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Even better, she agreed to share a blog post about what she learned on this blog. Organized crime, Mr. Carlin, says is selling our information and making some very serious money. "at UC Berkeley earlier this month, but unfortunately had a conflict. Fortunately, my colleague, Aspen Baker, was attending. And for good reason.

Social Network 96

Social Network Network Law Social 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

I like Rashmi's new slide show, especially the title. It helped me clarify some fuzzy thoughts about social networking, pattern analysis, and information overload. Fortune Magazine blog has a post last week called " Are We Moving Away from traditional social networking? Also, how to focus the stream a bit more.

Digg 50

Digg Stumbleupon Slides Slideshare 50

NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Strive to create a helpful balance between information about your organization and content that has value for your audience. Link to relevant news stories or blog posts. Used strategically, retweets can be a simple way to share useful/fun/relevant information and promote conversation at the same time. Retweet others.

Twitter 71

Twitter NTEN Conversation Newsletter 71

Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

Here’s the way TAG describes itself: "TAG is a membership organization of foundations that promotes the understanding of how information and communications technology can help its members further their philanthropic goals." How Carnegie Corporation of New York got Microsoft donations through TechSoup.

Foundation 36

Foundation Resource Technology Listserv 36

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Gerald Marzorati, Editor of The New York Times Magazine , has revealed that "contrary to conventional wisdom, it's our longest pieces that attract the most online traffic." There are at least a couple of reasons for that: It's easier to find alternate sources of information, quickly. He is, of course, correct.

Web 70

Web NTEN Alternative Headline 70

NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

It's also interesting to note that, according to Wikipedia, Hawaii, New Mexico, California and Texas are already majority-minority states. And, in Maryland, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Mississippi, and Florida, the percentage of non-Hispanic whites has fallen below 60 percent. What blogs do they read?

Demographics 87

Demographics United States California Baltimore 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

Photo UgoTrade Blog. She points out why this was such a groundbreaking event and suggests a compelling new metaphor for philanthropy: Imagine if philanthropy sought to be an "empowering platform for individuals (and organizations) to make change. That's always the challenge. to move forward.you have to give up something.

Virtual 50

Virtual Platform Second Life Teen 50

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2005

Of all the various kinds of non-profits we work with, I've thought that the YMCA's might profit most from the community-building benefits of a blog. But when I scan the net for YMCA blogs, I don't see a lot going on out there. While I had a hard time finding blogs posted by YMCAs, I had no trouble finding blogs that mention YMCAs.

New York 40

New York Japan Michigan Technorati 40

Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2011

There is also some nice information in the article about app usage and how it varies by type of phone/operating system (OS). The user doesn't have to go to an app store, search for your app, and download it. Check out this Nielsen blog post for a full rundown. Author: Sally Heaven. 36% of U.S. American Humane Association.

Mobile 42

Mobile Websites Blackberry New York City 42

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

The above slide show was created based on all the information I gathered from my network below. So, thought I'd take an opportunity to query my network via Twitter and Facebook and see what's new. I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. s Blog about? Artist Blogs.

Arts 74

Arts Social Media Examples Artist 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

New York is the most generous state for online giving; Mississippi and North Dakota are the least generous. Top searches are disaster related, plus ???children,??? -Most people give online during the week, during business hours ??? most commonly, between 10am and noon. children,??? ???cancer,??? homeless.???

North Dakota 50

North Dakota Network Research Mississippi 50

NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Then, your "data library" can be sorted, searched, and filtered just like your publication library. To help users discover more -- and trust your information -- you should aim for a seamless connection from the raw source data to your data visualization or presentation to your deeper "report-based" analysis.

Policy 36

Policy Data Content Share 36

Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

Museums (and libraries) are trusted sources of information. In February 2001, AAM commissioned a study about the trustworthiness of museums and found that "Almost 9 out of 10 Americans (87%) find museums to be one of the most trustworthy or a trustworthy source of information among a wide range of choices. But here's the problem.

Participatory 20

Participatory Museum Teen Voice 20

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Through informal discussions we've had with stakeholders, it seems there are a few preferred sources of information.

Content 95

Content Research Arizona Aggregator 95

Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

Emily has taught in underprivileged communities in New York and Buenos Aires. The public increasingly uses their phones to view news, social media, and read email, which means they’re also using their phones to search for ways to contribute to a cause or click through a cause marketing CTA. Keep your form simple.

Donation 52

Donation Experiment Practice Online 52

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

The New York Public Library has sponsored events for knitters in which they provide both a comfortable place to meet and a librarian who gives the group information about library resources related to knitting. Yes, getting new audiences in your doors is a start. Evaluate the outcome. Did you get what you wanted?

Museum 22

Museum Hosting Model Community 22

Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. The last two weeks of the contest, Amy and 10 others worked 8-10 hours a day blogging, emailing supporters, making phone calls, and recruiting teens and college students to help them towards gathering donations for the Cause. Sometimes more! Oh the hours!!

Causes 38

Causes Facebook Challenge Social Media 38

Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. The last two weeks of the contest, Amy and 10 others worked 8-10 hours a day blogging, emailing supporters, making phone calls, and recruiting teens and college students to help them towards gathering donations for the Cause. Sometimes more! Oh the hours!!

Causes 38

Causes Facebook Challenge Social Media 38

Care2

JULY 11, 2007

60) Search « The Great Debate: DM vs. Online Acquisition | Main | Make New Friends, But Keep the Old » Wednesday Jul 11 2007 A. Fine is a senior fellow at Demos , a network of action and ideas based in New York City. She is the founder of Innovation Network, Inc. All of these tools are cheap and easy to use.

Social Media 28

Social Media Authoring Media Advocacy 28