Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

That's me interviewing Jonny Goldstein after he interviewed me. It's part of my series of video blogging famous video bloggers on technique (so far have interviewed or captured them in action -- Nick Booth , Steve Garfield , and Robert Scoble ). The excellent photo was taken by David Tames who I had interviewed earlier.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 1, 2012

Author: Guest Blogger. The icing on the cake that is our participation in this great festival is definitely our ability and fortune to be a supporting sponsor for the SXSW 2012 Interactive Awards. It’s that time of the year again folks! Guest post by: Sarah Daniels, aka Marketing Intern.

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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. Power is on my Big Vision Podcast dream interview wish list, if anyone knows her and can provide me with an introduction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Notes one participant, “It definitely gave us the ability to work around chicken & egg conversations. Meaning, if you are a senior-serving organization and you have 1000+ friends, 80% of whom are under 30, well, enough said… &#. Small Proof of Pilots With Measurement Component. This conversation was started by.

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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? Third, a pledge called " Bakul-Library " is definitely one of my favorite stories. At its most basic, PledgeBank is a positive peer pressure tool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2005

There is also an audio clip on the site of an interview done as a demo during the session. (I The presentation is excellent -- I like how they defined blogs and gave many examples -- I just combed through the blog definition and selected a few below, but the presentation is well worth reading through the slides. Definition.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2005

(He wrote the article on the August issue of the TR on Continuous Computing called " Social Machines " definitely worth reading.). Interesting, Wikicities was mentioned by SJ Klein during the Berkman Center Thursday blogger meeting session on wikipedias. (I I hope to post an interview with SJ soon.)

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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. DEIdea Lounge blogger Melanie Coulson offers a roundup of Day 2, including some reflections on David Weinberger's Keynote. Serious reflections from Phil Klein and some fun.

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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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Connection Cafe

MAY 9, 2011

I would say that I am an author, teacher, speaker, blogger, network weaver, and social media scientist." By our definition an innovation is a new idea that drive tangible value. At SXSW this year, David's co-author Randal Moss took a second to provide us with this interview. I do that with Lights. and HelpAttack!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2007

By the time you read this post, I will be crossing the International Dateline enroute to the first Cambodian Bloggers Summit in Phnom Penh. (No, Through a strange twist of fate, I connected again with Kalabird one of the first ex-pat bloggers from Cambodia that I discovered in 2005 because of her amazing photographs in flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

Here's a great interview that I did with Elana Wolowitz from Wellstone Action on their use of Twitter. What about blogger outreach? It depends on what the goal of the blog is and also how much investment the company (and the blogger) puts into it. So how do I measure this? Good question! Just kidding. Q: But aren't blogs risky?

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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

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

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

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 ? Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. nonprofit technology. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

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. They spend time reading other posts by the blogger to help make this decision. Wendy documented many different stories and shared these internally.

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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

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. Eath is in New York and I'm definitely going to try to connect with her face-to-face. Connect virtually to those wonderful bloghers that I didn't interview or trade business cards with at blogher.

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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. and read blogs or blog yourself -- here's a few resources that I'd definitely recommend. Also, educational technology bloggers are great resources to read if you are interested in technology for learning.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

In contrast, the Current Population Survey is a government-sponsored telephone survey that interviewed 57,000 households in 2008. However, the ASU Lodestar Center study has its definite strengths as well — which lends credence to the argument that the true estimate lies somewhere squarely between the two estimates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

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. There are 18 articles. Check out the introduction video for more. And if you???re

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

Media are the everyday bloggers, local groups and traditional media. So social media influencers, by definition, are people that are active on one or more social networks with a modest to large following who can drive awareness and action around your campaign. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers. True celebrities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

When I was in Cambodia last summer, John hosted a blogger’s meet up. When learned about Giving Tuesday , he offered to share an inspiring story about giving back. Definitely. I definitely think so. Give 10 Every Day: An Inspiring Story of Giving Back – Guest Post by John Weeks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

We used a broad definition of crowd sourcing, simply stated as: Getting ideas, content, volunteer tasks, money, or other things from a wide swath of people. Invisible People uses crowd sourcing to select the best stories and interviews. Have a brief over that lays out the definition and concept models. What I do the same?

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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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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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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2006

What have women bloggers who work in the nonprofit technology space been talking about this past month? A few posts on mobile activism Sparechange blogger, Nedra Weinreich writes about two social activism strategies using mobile phones designed to involve young people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

And during breaks from sessions, did a lot of media interviews. It takes practice to do well, but it definitely improves the learning experience for participants. As a blogger, I've been given copies of books to write reviews and have also purchased books myself. No wonder I am still tired!

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Museum 2.0

MAY 13, 2010

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. But I think this is definitely doable on a local level. Were the submissions really variable? Did you get some stuff that was just a mess?

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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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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference. Like there'll be times where I'm really interested in food issues, and I'm interviewing and talking to people about that.

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