ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

Recently, I interviewed the facilitators of " Third Generation: Nonprofit | Business | Relationships | Evolved ," a special three-hour workshop hosted by the National Bank of Arizona and organized by the ASU Lodestar Center. Also, the caliber of other workshop facilitators was definitely a plus!

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2007

"[S]top thinking about how crazy the times are, and start thinking about what the crazy times demand."-- Seth Godin A couple weeks ago blogger Latoya Peterson posted her 2008 Activist Resolutions on Racialicious. Many of Latoya's readers shared their activist resolutions in the post's comments. Africa is not a country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

How can PledgeBank help me and other bloggers change the world? This pledge was initiated in Edinburgh, and created a really interesting side conversation in the comments section. Third, a pledge called " Bakul-Library " is definitely one of my favorite stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

My first stop for definitions is the (online) dictionary. The definition: "A small mechanical device, as a knob or switch, esp. Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. What is a Widget? What problem does a widget solve?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

His definition: projects that are not well funded. Andy Carvin and Jonnie Goldstein interviewed a person from one of two projects based in Cambodia. Everyone is invited to make any last minute plugs in the comments or trackbacks! is definitely worth checking out - like this interview with Christina Arnold from Project Hope.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

What if we were to audio and video record interviews with politicians and put them on the web? We have definitions of legit nonprofit. Free software, but expensive in terms of your time -Set out with minimal (achievable) goals and guidelines (policy) They differed in the audience building strategy and definition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2005

In the comments of a I post I did on continuous computing where I referenced the continuous computing blog and the possiblities for nonprofits, Wade Roush, a senior editor and West Coast bureau chief for MIT's Technology Review magazine suggested some additional tools. (He I hope to post an interview with SJ soon.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

What I need is your input -I'd love to hear about your social media "adaption stories" - please leave me a comment. Here's but one example from a blogger: “I took an American Red Cross class I thought was less than satisfactory. […] Someone found my blog post and told the local chapter director. Now say that five times fast!

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

When I was interviewing people at the Forum for these videos, the general consensus was that everyone really loved having a space where they could meet on mutual ground and just talk about the issues they were having with communication. What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

" They have begun inviting local bloggers as press to openings and events - usually they get in touch with Mike Woycheck or Cynthia Closkey, two of the co-founders of Pittsburgh Bloggers , who then re-blog the invitation and spread it via Facebook or their own Twitter streams. What Should Artists and Arts Organization???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Here's a few sessions notes in the wiki: NpTech Tag , definition of Open API For-Profit/Nonprofit Software Collaborations and where are the biggest tool gaps ? There's a thoughtful comment from Givewell that points out the work flow involved. nonprofit technology. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

Link to Women Bloggers - I've done quite a bit of that in my live reports, but I need to add the blogher blogroll. I'm also going to respond to all my comments/trackbacks and comment on the blogs that have linked to me. Eath is in New York and I'm definitely going to try to connect with her face-to-face.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

As you'll note from that article, Nedra has also been exploring Second Life and we bumped into each other at the TechSoup space there where we completed our interview. I also discovered during our interview that Nedra plays the cello !) What is your (simple) definition of social marketing? Why did you start blogging?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. In contrast, the Current Population Survey is a government-sponsored telephone survey that interviewed 57,000 households in 2008. What Next — Charles Best is "Character Approved" Twitter Updates Powered by Blogger. Well, neither: both have strengths and weaknesses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2006

I did an interview with Michael back in May, 2005 and it is just fascinating to learn about his content gathering process. Nonprofit Technology Pillars: I'll admit these resources are North Americancentric and I apologize (hopefully my global nonprofit colleagues can name the pillars of other continents and leave referrals in the comments.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Drop a comment or link back and I'll round it up for next week's summary. If you're short on time, read the abtracts and dive deeper into Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship. You can learn a lot about that more through this informative interview by The Buzz Bin with Steve Bridger on the Buzz Director.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

A fellow Blogger, Debbie Laskey, shared these keen insights with me: “A brand strategy is the ultimate business strategy and often the least understood." . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Sunday, September 19, 2010 Do you have a brand strategy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Twitter was definitely on an upswing (but not near the use we saw this year), and we had a TwitterCamp display set up. Official” Conference Bloggers Knock it Out of the Park. For us giving three bloggers a special perch (and actually the table was cramped), electricity, and internet, we got amazing results. Geotagging Photos.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2011

But by thinking about the impression I'm leaving instead of the feelings I'm leaving with, I definitely think I'll be able to make stronger relationships and deeper impacts. While my experience was of a much greater length of time, I felt many of the same frustrations that the students you interviewed gave voice to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

s experience (good and bad), the NTEN Affinity Groups , particularly Emerging Technology, Nonprofit Bloggers, or Nonprofit Webmasters, are good lists to connect with your peers on these topics. Robin Good recently interviewed Marshall Kirkpatrick about Mash-ups and he asked Marshall to define widgets in the context of the conversation.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 13, 2010

He set up an infrastructure for people to evaluate submissions by giving it a yes, no, or maybe, with comments. We got something from a 9 year old blogger about Justin Bieber which was probably the most surprising. And that vagueness definitely did enhance the overall content. Were the submissions really variable?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Perlmutter, who was a recent guest on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart , sat down in Washington in early August for an interview with Care2’s Clint O’Brien to talk about how blogging is reshaping media and changing the way citizens think about politics and social causes. My next book is definitely not Oprah-accessible.

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Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

Perlmutter, who was a recent guest on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart , sat down in Washington in early August for an interview with Care2’s Clint O’Brien to talk about how blogging is reshaping media and changing the way citizens think about politics and social causes. My next book is definitely not Oprah-accessible.

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