Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2011

Flickr Photo by Caramel - Creatives Common Licensed. This approach is not about counting dollar signs, but about feedback loops which is discussed in Michael Quinn Patton’s new book on Developmental Evaluation. Your numerical data can tell stories , but can stories be data that leads to continuous improvement?

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JUNE 28, 2012

flickr: adwriter Without year-end fundrasing campaigns to plan for (yet), and just after conference season, summer is usually the time when things slow down for all of us. Speaking of resources, Microsoft recently offered the licensing to their Local Impact Map , free of cost, to nonprofits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

I'm giving a talk about blogging at the meeting of the Marin Branch of the California Writers Club tomorrow at the Book Passage in Corte Madera. Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez Books: Dirty Girls Social Club, Playing with Boys, Make Him Look Good, Haters. Barbara Ehrenreich Books: 18! You can see them all here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Allison Fine 's book, Momentum, has a whole chapter on what she calls " Open Source Thinking ," and how it is key to successfully using these new tools. Tools" and published under creative commons by/NC license. I'm filling in for colleagues Marnie Webb and Billy Bicket from Netsquared. That's a hard thing to do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. From Flickr User EJK. Flickr Farm. That's what I use and why I use it).

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

I'm working on a section of my book about sharing social objects and am writing about the most common way that visitors share their object experiences in museums: through photographs. There are thriving groups of Flickr users who share photos of themselves imitating art. And it's not just about recall.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Listen Carefully Photo in Flickr CC "BY" license by Sookie. Allison Fine in her book Momentum notes: "Listening requires genuine interest in what that person is saying and a willingness to change as a result of what was said." One of the key points is listening. tools successfully.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

In his book Natural Capitalism , author Paul Hawken writes that when you discard a five-pound laptop, you are also throwing away 20,000 pounds of raw materials it took to make it. Images: Courtesy of Roger Smith and /tiian via Creative Commons on Flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Transparency is the New Black: My Top 5 Plus 1 (That will be the name of a book title in six months.!) An interesting conversation percolating about Open Content on the NpTech blogopshere sparked by a thoughtful post from Michelle Murrain commenting on the licensing of the new Journal of Information Technology and Social Change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

Flickr photo from AussieGal. Several weeks later, I received an autographed copy of Doug's book in the snail mail! Flickr photo by Markopolos - CC "BY" license. Flickr photo by Markopolos - CC "by" License. Flickr photo from Markopolos. Can I connect that pattern to a picture?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 2, 2005

The links link to a few of the pictures I took and posted on Flickr. Of course, I've read about this in books, but experiencing it makes it real. Unfortunately, it was already fully booked. Note on prices: I use $ for prices, but the numbers are actually Tunisian dinars, which are 1.3 to the U.S. dollars, more like US$10.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Rob worked with us as we developed each chapter to pick out the key idea and poke of at it – we wanted to write a book about measurement that was accessible and fun to read. I know of a rather good book on measuring things.) Read great books like Dan Roam’s The Back of the Napkin , and follow folks like Sunni Brown.

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