Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Gretchen Jennings convened a group of bloggers and colleagues online to develop a statement about museums'' responsibilities and opportunities in response to the events in Ferguson, Cleveland and Staten Island. And pop culture icons, from basketball players to rock stars , are making highly visible commentary with their clothes and voices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

The Cambodian Blog community has many facets, including an active group of "ex-pat" bloggers. Details Are Sketchy is an anonymous blogger who writes about life in Cambodia. I think he might be the first ex-pat Cambodian blogger. Preetam Rai is not technically an ex-pat Cambodian blogger.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others. Storytelling is core to how we as human beings communicate. From a very young age, it is through stories that we learn about ourselves, those around us, and the world in which we live.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Depending on what successful bloggers your poll, the answers to these questions can vary widely. And remember this important tenet: many expert bloggers look at their work as a mix between art and science: the right words can get you started, but if you aren’t applying a good bit of logic to your target audience it may all be for nothing.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2007

To track Burmese bloggers, at home or abroad, keep your eye on Global Voices. Among other things, he points out the YouTube channel of video's from the Burmese struggle. The Mizzima News is a site specializing in information, photographs, and multimedia coming out of Burma.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Be A Voice for Darfur is an excellent example of multi-channel campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. Here's the call to action from the email messaging: Can we ask you to add your voice? Most importantly, you can influence others to stand up and be a voice for Darfur. Darfur Voices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2012

As a follow-up to Google+ Best Practices for Nonprofits and 22 Must-Circle Nonprofit Bloggers and Resources on Google+ , below are 22 nonprofits that are regularly using Google+ effectively to engage and inspire the Google+ community. As traffic continues to grow , new tools and functionality are added almost daily.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2008

Hey all you do-good bloggers! Ben Rattray of Change.org wanted me to let you know that they are hiring bloggers. I've pasted the blurb below: Hiring Bloggers for Change.org! Want to create the premier online space for your issue and become a leading voice for social action? Positions are part-time, paid and start in June.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Our website’s blog – which now has over 280 bloggers who publish up to 25 posts per week – has been a powerful tool in our work to create cultural and political change on a range of topics related to family-friendly policies, flexible work and parenting. To increase positive messaging about health reform from diverse voices.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 25, 2007

It's just a sampler of do good bloggers (please don't be sad if I didn't include you, it's a sampler ), links to blog search engines, links to blog feed readers, and links to blog software platforms. Getcha Grub On Give and Take *A Roundup of nonprofit blogs by the Chronicle of Philanthropy (check out the blogroll in the right column).

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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.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 22, 2006

For people who aren't near a city where there is an event, two bloggers, Jill and Marilyn , have started Bloggers for Darfur: A Global Online Community Calling for Action to Stop the Genocide in Darfur. Send a Million Voices for Darfur e-card to Bush. Post a Bloggers for Darfur badge on your blog. •

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Heather Mansfield, owner of DIOSA Communications , principal blogger at Nonprofit Tech 2.0, Heather will like, follow, and subscribe to all your communities and analyze the quality of content being posted and the “voice” behind your nonprofit’s avatar, as well as the design and utilization of the tool set of each site.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2014

Empower your community's biggest advocates to be guest bloggers. Use guest bloggers as an extension of your brain. In my own experience, working with guest bloggers is easiest when you're aligned on a topic or a content plan. Let your guest bloggers be inspired. All you have to do is ask! I really like this one.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

A first-person voice is best. The easiest way to conduct these interviews is through e-mail or over the phone, but for the enterprising blogger with a penchant for journalism, in-person interviews provide the opportunity to get action photos and video interviews. Allow Guest Bloggers to Post Commentary and Share Their Expertise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Initially a reluctant blogger, I launched Nonprofit Tech 2.0 A first-person voice is best. The easiest way to conduct these interviews is through e-mail or over the phone, but for the enterprising blogger with a penchant for journalism, in-person interviews provide the opportunity to get action photos and video interviews.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Heather Mansfield, owner of DIOSA Communications , principal blogger at Nonprofit Tech 2.0, Heather will like, follow, and subscribe to all your communities and analyze the quality of content being posted and the “voice” behind your nonprofit’s avatar, as well as the design and utilization of the tool set of each site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. He is a terrific blogger, knows his beat, and very generous too.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 30, 2006

Here are some of the tips they gave for other disaster relief bloggers: Tips from Grace 1. She called blogs, wikis and Skype/VoIP, “technology with heart,” tools that allow people to help one another and to, “give real information, in real time, with real voices.” It would be a great way to mobilize the power of women bloggers.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Consider lived experience and amplify community voice. John is active in the direct marketing industry and is a frequent lecturer and blogger. Recognize that in the traditional Organization-Donor-Constituent triad there is now a 4 th component: Community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

Blogger, LinkedIn and Myspace launched in 2003, and yet nine years into the Social Web the vast majority of nonprofits have not invested any financial resources at all into graphic design for their social media campaigns. It’s the number one, first-voiced complaint in every webinar and social media training that I give.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Not everyone is a natural-born Twitterer, and it may take time to find the right person at your nonprofit to be the voice(s) behind your Twitter avatar, but it’s worth the investment of resources. Once your nonprofit’s Facebook page has been created, it requires no more than three to five hours a week on average to maintain.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Do you have lots of different voices? Some of the leading platforms you may want to consider include (in alphabetical order): Blogger. Resources: Global Voices has created a Guide to Blog For A Cause. Or, maybe you weren’t interested in the stories being told. Do you have videos, pictures, or slides? MoveableType.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Heather Mansfield, owner of DIOSA Communications , principal blogger at Nonprofit Tech 2.0, Heather will like, follow, and subscribe to all your communities and analyze the quality of content being posted and the “voice” behind your nonprofit’s avatar, as well as the design and utilization of the tool set of each site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Preetam Rai knows more about Southeast Asian blogs and bloggers than anyone else in the world! He's an editor at Global Voices and his personal blog, Better Days , where I first learned about RSS readers and how to use bloglines. I've raised some money from my cause from people who are my friends online, but I've never met offline.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

THE AGITATOR / DONOR VOICE. With years of experience and candid, off-the-cuff writing styles, these bloggers are sure to inspire. In this blog, you’ll find articles about: Opinions on Industry Trends, Topics in Behavioral Science, Whitepapers and Case Studies in Philanthropy, and Direct Mail and Online Fundraising.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Yes, so as long as your nonprofit is not obsessed with micro managing every word and are willing to invest in some blogger training, it could be worthwhile to explore. Our plan is to use guest bloggers 4-5 times per month. What Blogging Incentives Should Nonprofits Offer to Volunteer Bloggers? Promote Guest Bloggers.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 7, 2007

Approach #3: Specialized Content Blog (star examples: Voices of Genocide from USHMM , Free Radicals from the Powerhouse Museum ) These blogs are typically linked to an exhibition or sub-specialty of the museum, presenting news about that content. Hold a contest and select several bloggers from across the institution.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

They’ll take for granted that their voices can be heard and that a social movement can be launched from their laptop. 10 Ways to Change the World Through Social Media - Max Gladwell has a guest post at Mashable: "Our children will inherit a world profoundly changed by the combination of technology and humanity that is social media.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

It helped me find my blogging voice. As a ‘non-blogger’ I found the Juicy Blogging E-Course to be of great value to me." “There is both an ‘art and science’ of blogging. You’ve presented resources for the science, and great tips for the art.” Britt’s e-course was great. The class is great. I hope you can join us. It's going to be fun!

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Care2

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Invite guest bloggers. An array of voices will be exciting and fresh. Even though blog posts are often more personal or editorial like in the style of writing, that does not mean you should just make blanket statements. Use your organization''s awesome data to back up your positions. Not sure how to incorporate guest blogging?

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2011

World Change, by Glennharper Here at NTEN we talk about the power of technology to change the world every day - in part, by allowing unheard voices, information, and numerical data to speak in new and meaningful ways. Katya Andresen put together a roundup of the bloggers who attended the event. Have more news to share?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Initially a reluctant blogger, I launched Nonprofit Tech 2.0 A first-person voice is best. The easiest way to conduct these interviews is through e-mail or over the phone, but for the enterprising blogger with a penchant for journalism, in-person interviews provide the opportunity to get action photos and video interviews.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I was interviewed recently by Petra Kroon , a blogger focused on social media and entrepreneurship in The Netherlands, in which she asked some really great questions, including what I thought the trend would be for social entrepreneurship in 2010 as well as where we may be in 25 years. Find out more about the conference here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

An ad-hoc group of tech bloggers based in Kenya decided to do something about it. And, more importantly, Kenyan citizens will have a place where their collective voices can be heard as they push for a safer, more transparent democracy.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Think about it: If you receive three or four emails in a row from a nonprofit you support, a blogger you follow, or your favorite store and the content is boring or useless to you, how long before you stop opening them? I worked to develop my own voice. We’ve conditioned our readers to expect junk from us by sending junk over and over.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2008

A map of openly HIV-positive bloggers and caretakers, and other citizen media related to HIV/Aids. Published by Global Voices bloggers on World Aids Day 2008. These authentic first-hand accounts at bitter sweet - showing the forward steps in fighting this awful disease, and sadly how much still needs to be done.

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