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JANUARY 24, 2012

A couple weekends ago I facilitated a 3-hour Tea, Cupcakes and Creative Bloggers workshop at Teahouse Studio. You can see more photos and reflections from the workshop on the blog Not Merely Living and on Room of Her Own. It was so much fun, I want to teach it again soon. Thanks again for the class yesterday.

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MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by AnEye4Pictures. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. – Guest post by Stefan Lanfer.

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AUGUST 10, 2018

Users pin images, videos, and articles that reflect who they want to be, places they want to travel, things they want to try. What you pin reflects who you want to be. Guest Blogger Bio: Julia Campbell has run her digital marketing consulting business for almost a decade, focused exclusively on mission-driven organizations.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Very inspired by the bloggers and @ mashable @ 92y & @ unfoundation at #SGSGlobal. ” (Here’s a reflection from Akhtar Badshah). As one of #sgsglobal organizers mentioned in his introduction, it was a shift for those used to giving 90 minutes! Remember to watch today at 2:45pm! Al Gore (@algore) September 23, 2012.

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APRIL 12, 2010

Shawn , a passionate free agent fundraiser and video blogger, was in the room. On the content side, I was surprised to hear the responses to the simplicity exercise - what could your organization do less of? Meetings was a big one, followed by worry! I first encountered " Uncultured " through his work on Blog Action Day.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2008

I thought of that cartoon today as I read Chris Brogan's brilliant post " Scaling Yourself " which seems to be resonating with bloggers and micro-bloggers including me. Chris reflects and shares some tips. Go read it. I love the say no with kindness.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 31, 2009

One of my favorite things about this time of year is reflecting and planning. I've been enjoying other bloggers' reflection and planning posts like: Journal Peek: My 2010 Strategic Planner—Goal Setting for Creatives by Lisa Sonora Beam musepreneur: creative ways to commemorate your year by Jennifer Lee on wishstudio.

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DECEMBER 31, 2007

Roger Carr from the Everyday Giving Blog presented the Bloggers Who Create Community Award to Beth's Blog! Michele is an amazing blogger and a master of reflection and learning. Here's what he had to say: Beth is a guru in the use of technology for nonprofits. So, here goes: Michele Martin, The Bamboo Project.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Among the noteworthy features included the ideal ecosystem are (i) the virtual events channel (reflecting the constraints newly imposed by COVID-19) and (ii) the increasingly feature-rich WhatsApp channel. Digital Storytelling Framework.

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JULY 14, 2009

So, as part of getting back into my blogging routine or rather establishing a new one, I'd like to reflect a little on TWT20 interview experience. Jay Baer is a blogger and social media consultant who has been doing Twitter 20 interview series with social media. I first discovered him when he was interviewing David Armano.

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OCTOBER 20, 2009

She is a lawyer, activist and blogger , and the co-founder and executive director of Ushahidi, a free, open source, Web mobile-based platform capable of crowd-sourcing, sharing and mapping information in near real time. . Poptech is lucky to have a talented social media guru on staff.

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JUNE 28, 2010

Nonprofit Leadership Blogger Rosetta Thurman. Rosetta Thurman , who writes about nonprofits and leadership issues from a Gen Y blogger perspective , shared some thoughts about the generations, nonprofits, and social media. That was the gift of attending Nonprofit 2.0 A big thank you conference organizers!

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JULY 20, 2009

Also, guest bloggers did a great job monitoring and tracking the comments in the post and responding to comments. If I had more bandwidth, I would have done my usual ramble rousing in the comments but was only able to do it on a sproadic basis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

“It depends on whether this is the beginning of a trend or an extremely exceptional response to an extremely exceptional situation,” said Rebecca MacKinnon, co-founder of Global Voices, a network of bloggers worldwide, and author of “Consent of the Networked,” a book that addresses free speech in the digital age.”

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MARCH 23, 2011

The insights from the panelists were great conversation starters with the everyone in the room. To capture the nuggets, I had two visual recorders – Rob Cottingham – a cartoon blogger – and Jonny Goldstein who was doing graphic recording. Rob produced several cartoons , but I love the one that captures the key to relationship (..)

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NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Note from Beth: Last spring, I had the pleasure of meeting Ashley Boyd,Campaign Director, for MomsRising.org who told me about Joyful Funerals. Ashley and her colleague Anita – as well as the whole team at Momsrising does a fantastic job of reflecting after each campaign on how it could be improved. To grow our membership.

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JANUARY 12, 2008

Last Thursday, I attended at the Berkman Center Bloggers Thursday night meeting and shared some learnings about personal fundraising and facilitated a discussion. I'm in the process of reflecting in action on my various campaigns on behalf of the Sharing Foundation, including the current one. | View | Upload your own.

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DECEMBER 13, 2005

One of the most exciting things for me was to finally meet Tharum (a Cambodian blogger) and pictured above face-to-face. I'm still pretty fried, but wanted to capture some of my reflections about the GV London Summit experience. I'm just back from the Global s Summit in London. Technorati Tags: globals

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 2, 2015

During the course, you’ll play with fun assignments on a private blog with your fellow juicy bloggers. You can work privately on your own, or interact with your fellow students in the comments of each lesson’s posts by asking questions, sharing reflections, and posting links to your blog posts for feedback.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2007

I got some good feedback and will post some reflections in a bit. I bumped into Millie Garfield who shared some reflections about her "virtual" blogging friends. Elizabeth Dunn works for the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod, but she is also a nonprofit technology blogger. But how about using Twitter as a feedback tool ?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

Here are some reflections about how we used crowdsourcing techniques for a very fast-moving campaign and lessons learned that may apply to your work. Stacey Monk and I exchanged messages last week, brainstorming the idea of pulling bloggers together to support Beth’s birthday campaign. Amy (& Stacey).

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Just wanted to let those of you who are bloggers, or who have blogger pals, know about two classes (in Berkeley and online), that I'll be teaching in January 2012. Tea and Cupcakes with Creative Bloggers Sunday, January 15, 2012 1-4 PM Teahouse Studio 1250 Addision St., of your blog? Share Tweet.

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AUGUST 3, 2008

Julia Smith, who blogs at the idealist and was in the room asked "Where are the twenty something/millennial bloggers writing about social change, activism, and nonprofits?" There are lots of twenty-something bloggers and gen-y bloggers. Her writing is reflective and brilliant. Both are essential reading.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Wendy was hired “to make the bloggers go away.&# Step 3: Reflection – where the greatest learning is. Reflection. Three Themes from the Book: 1. Social Culture. Red Cross – started social media efforts shortly after Katrina when people weren’t saying very good things. Simplicity.

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MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Besides creating the conditions for grantees to be more successful, making these changes just might free up time to spend on learning and reflection. Flickr Photo by Zen.

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DECEMBER 22, 2009

Global Voices is a community of more than 200 bloggers around the world who work together to bring reports from blogs and citizen media around the world, with emphasis on voices that are not ordinarily heard in international mainstream media. The founders are Rebecca MacKinnon and Ethan Zuckerman. It is five years old today!

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

In reflection, after watching both Preetam's video and Thomas Wanoff's video of the game in process, I guess I should be so hard on myself. Baskets labeled with future projects for the Cambodian bloggers to do as a community were set out. because u r the seeds of new generation of bloggers. a great answer from john: ???because

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APRIL 24, 2009

The Tech Hermit blogger, Mike Ames, was so irked by the inaccuracies and negative tone of the article, that he emailed the authors. I summarized the article and reactions in my post " Hey Washington Post - Dollars Per Donor Is The Wrong Way to Measure Success."

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NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Thank Yous So far, other bloggers have added the badge to their site or linked to the campaign and I want say a big thanks and in Khmer too ! I wanted to start with my blog readers and nonprofit tech colleagues and Cambodian blogger colleagues. I am technology trainer, evaluator, curriculum developer, and blogger.

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JANUARY 3, 2011

Most of all, I want to master the ability to switch between connectedness and solitude. I will continue to practice and explore different ways to use visuals to aid reflection, including data visualization, visual thinking, structured frameworks, graphic facilitation, and more. Sense: Sensing is making sense of the information.

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AUGUST 11, 2010

Note from Beth: Last month I had the pleasure of presenting on a panel at Association of California Orchestras with Marc van Bree , an arts and social media blogger I met in 2007. Kicking off the effort was paired with an e-mail to a list of about 30 classical music bloggers. Four bloggers wrote a post; one blogger used the banner.

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MARCH 13, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. While the survey holds some interest as a mirror held up to the nature of US grantmaking, foundation staff might use it most effectively to reflect on their own practices.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2010

Looking beyond traditional online strategy, they're fundamentally transforming how they and their organizations work – shifting their entire perspective towards what we call "Web Thinking" – to better reflect the reality of our time. And they're winning. They're charting a path forward for us all."

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MAY 16, 2010

Moving to this new blog put me in a reflective mood. A year later, I launched my first professional blog on the software that eventually became Google’s blogger. His comment inspired me to start a personal blog on Cambodian culture and connect with other Cambodian bloggers. 3129: Total Posts. 7641: Total Comments.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 28, 2011

For bloggers : You can enter your submission in one of two ways. Whether I'm talking with a nonprofit staffer, or a fellow nonprofit consultant, the topic of time always comes up. I'd love to hear your time management tips for nonprofits and nonprofit consultants. How do we get more of what we want to do done, and less of what we don't?

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MARCH 1, 2011

Here’s your chance to use your inspiration and write a poem that reflects your nonprofits mission and work. Winners prizes can also win: The 2011 Bloggers Choice Award, where a blogger writing about the H&S Grant Award Program will choose a nonprofit applicant to receive a $1,000 cash grant.

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MAY 18, 2012

During the conference, “a small army of guest bloggers [and] grantmakers, who [attended GEO] posted their reflections on the session and LIP in general on my blog. These are here: Bridge Building or Trust Busting: A Warts-and-All Reflection on “Learning in Public”? The learning in public (slides and resources here ).

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