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2008 SXSW Panel Picker: You can Vote

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I wasn't as lucky as Amy Gahran who won the free pass to attend at BlogHer. Yet many have overcome the odds and made a splash online and offline by using the latest Web technologies -- for pennies on the dollar. I've never been to South by Southwest Interactive Festival or SXSW. Only read about it online wishing I could attend.

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Networking Tips from A Pro: Charlene Li

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been following Charlene Li ever since I heard her speak at opening keynote at the first BlogHer Conference in 2005. She has a blog, "The Altimeter" that discusses these topics at blog.altimetergroup.com. I'm leading a discussion about professional networking over at SocialEdge this week. Other posts.

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10 Elements of an Effective Nonprofit or Do-Good Blog

Have Fun - Do Good

Link to other blogs' posts within your posts, even if they have a different opinion to yours, it could start a great discussion. You can follow her BlogHer blog at www.blogher.com/blog/beth-kanter Related posts: 22 Ways a Blog Can Rock Your Non-profit's Social Media Campaign by John Haydon Nonprofit Website or Nonprofit Blog?

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I'm Speaking at SXSW About Nonprofits and Social Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yet many have overcome the odds and made a splash online and offline by using the latest Web technologies - for pennies on the dollar. This discussion will center around the stories, strategies, triumphs and challenges of innovative non profits with a passion for change and the cajones to rock it out online.

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Chris Brogan: What Were Your First Steps?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was networking weaving between the offline/online. Later, I used it to summarize the wisdom that came out of the community discussion related to how artists and arts organizations can use the web. answers from a chat room or wait a day and get a response to your question posted in an online forum. A totally manual blog!

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Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Join our panelists, who have successfully championed social media initiatives, for a discussion of what works and what doesnt when it comes to selling social media to your boss or clients. Lessons learned and plans for the future will be discussed along with some best practices for those who seek to develop true communities.

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Women Who Tech Telesummit: Tools Galore Panel

Amy Sample Ward

They were able to use the platform for organizing offline events, finding and collaborating with volunteer organizers, and more. This was a great way for EAC to create a meaningful channel into the discussions and to maintain transparency. They were active and dedicated to making it work and raised 90,000+ friends.

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