Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2006

This is after I got a three minute video shooting lesson from Scoble at blogher. * . * I am still not sure whether I got the rule of thirds thing in terms of where to place the subject within the frame. I selected one of the automatic settings in moviemaker for rendering the final movie.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

I've gathered up some of best of the best folks in the nonprofit tech field to share their stories, metrics, and lessons learned - this will be informative AND entertaining. Lessons in Local Tech: Sustainable Food 2.0 Open Source Disability Gadgets: DIY for PWD submitted by Liz Henry, Blogher. THIS is Iron Chef ??? With snacks!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

Most don't think they can surf and we get them up and riding on their first lesson!  Cross posted at BlogHer. I see a lot of self-esteem enhancement with the kids in our surf program ( The Spirit Sessions ).    They also develop a whole new social circle.   Pretty powerful stuff!   Any tips?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

As both a lesson and as a metric, failure is potentially productive at every level of socialmarkets - from the repeated return of one homeless person to shelter, to the repeated attempts to attach a value like SROI to such a story. Here's a roundup of all the live blog posts from the recent BlogHer conference neatly organized by session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2006

That's a photo I took of Marc Canter at the first Blogher Conference in July, 2005 I put it in flickr with an "All Rights Reserved" license which is the flickr default. Lessons learned is that if you use a photo (1) attribute any BY photo; (2) use any BY-NC or all rights reserved photo only with permission. Thank you again

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MARCH 13, 2009

You will learn the 5 lessons of raising Whuffie through online communities in this presentation. Lessons learned and plans for the future will be discussed along with some best practices for those who seek to develop true communities. The key to growing your online communities is through growing your social capital. Whitehouse.gov 2.0:

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MARCH 27, 2009

These messages of value add were echoed by Mario Anima of Current TV (From Flickr and Beyond: Lessons in Community Management) who talked about the role of community managers to develop new tools to continue dialogue not just deliver information. Maybe success is as simple as providing something people want.

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JUNE 19, 2009

I think that the only way that I got by was to be open and honest with myself about mistakes that I, or the organization, had made along the way and lessons that we had learned; and through that process, cleanse yourself of the guilt of holding it all in. Cross-posted from BlogHer.

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MAY 10, 2006

The podcast isn't up yet, but here is a partially modified transcription of our conversation which you can also read along with profiles of other Solutionary Women on Blogher : What is SOUL? Last week I sat down with a former co-worker, Mei-ying Ho, who is now the Co-Director of SOUL , for an interview for my Big Vision podcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2008

This week, as BlogHer , launched a special campaign with GlobalGiving to raise money for lifesaving programs for women around the world, here is an interview with Donna Callejon who is the Chief Operating Officer of Global Giving. We are really excited about our new partnership with BlogHers Act.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2007

In addition, I'd like to thank Britt Bravo who gave her covered AOL laptop bag to schlep home the t-shirts from BlogHer and to Gina Trapani for donating her extra t-shirts. While visiting the BlogHer exhibits, I stopped by the Scrapblog booth to say hello because I'm huge fan. Here's an example. Find creative ways to thank people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Hats off to Lisa, Jory, and Elisa (as well as to my fellow BlogHer CE editors) for posting such brilliant thoughts about this topic. Take some of the free lessons at Wired Safety. Marianne Richmond over at Blogher, comments Online and off, we seem to have lowered our standards of civility. Ethnic, racial or gender slurs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

This lesson hit home for us last year around the vote for the DREAM Act (a bill that would allow undocumented students, brought here as children, to have access to higher education). Cross-posted at BlogHer Social media tools allow FIRM to strengthen a network for immigrant justice, and to further our organizing goals.

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