Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2014

I’m facilitating and presenting on a panel session at the Opera America National Conference taking place in San Francisco this week with Guillaume DeCugis, CEO of Scoop.It and Sean Waugh, San Francisco Opera. Here are some of the tools that can help make better habits or break bad ones.

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Respondents were from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Netherlands and Nordic nations (Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland). Prior to her work in research, she managed the Salesforce.org blog and oversaw the editing and publication of 250+ articles per year as well as e-books on AI for social good and more.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

You'd like to participate, but it would have taken too much effort to attend the summer book launch events in Edinburgh and Santa Cruz. Fortunately, I'm hitting the road this fall, and I hope to be able to discuss this book with you at a time and place that hits your sweet spot in the effort/meaning calculus.

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OCTOBER 8, 2014

Awards will be announced at our gala on October 22, 2014 at SOMArts in San Francisco (you can RSVP and get your invitation here ). Joaquin was the founding director of the Institute for Next Generation Internet, which launched in 2005 from San Francisco State University. Joaquin Alvarado.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

Published Book Three: In 2016, I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman. The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times throughout October-December as we presented dozens online webinars and guest posts and articles.

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APRIL 29, 2021

Author of Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World , which received The Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s Best Book Award for 2020. National University. Leads the innovative efforts at National University for military, veteran, and military family educational degree programs . Dale Bannon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Amit, a member of the San Francisco tech community, has leukemia. The group at Stanford is being lead by Professor Jennifer Aaker who is also co-author of the Dragonfly Effect, a book that looks at the positive impact of social media and who we can harness it for good.

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JANUARY 12, 2012

In my next book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” my co-author KD Paine and I take a look at how you measure it. That’s the candid assessment of Kate Kendell, Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights , in a new video from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. We at the Haas, Jr.

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JUNE 27, 2008

As part of the large national award we received from the Department of Education, we are spending a lot more time in Washington. The biggest issue I'm still working on is one I mentioned two years ago: getting access to the textbooks in the National Instructional Materials Access Center (NIMAC). did this a couple of months ago.

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MARCH 17, 2014

What’s the use of being in San Francisco if you can’t check out some cutting edge tech conferences now and then? He estimated that half the developers were hobbyists, and half were people with start-up ventures who came to San Francisco looking for seed funding. The conference attracted 1,200 attendees.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

are permeating our everyday lives: According to a San Francisco Chronicle article earlier this year, Facebook has outstripped Google as the main traffic source for big sites like MSN and Yahoo! Casey Golden, CEO, Small Act. Recently, I learned some amazing new ways in which social media (i.e. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I also facilitated several design labs with nonprofits as part of the research for the Happy Healthy Nonprofit at the Alliance for Nonprofit Management and the National Arts Marketing Project. This is the theme of my next book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit , with Aliza Sherman. My Theme for the Year: Happy, Healthy.

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AUGUST 25, 2015

Staffers also let people from outside of Saskatoon check out books from the library and access other services. For example, the San Francisco Public Library's website has a page that curates local services and resources on preparing for and dealing with the aftermath of an earthquake.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

My favorite team has played themselves out of it in 2011; there will be no defending the World Series title for the San Francisco Giants. If you are a regional organization, stop looking at national ones for the answers. If you are a national org, stop looking at each other. Author: Sara Spivey.

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DECEMBER 14, 2012

Maria Ogneva, director of community at Yammer, spoke at a San Francisco online community event about how to make your organization go social. Read a first-hand account of how Imagine Canada used social media to bolster the National Summit for the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector. Connecting Up Australia.

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JANUARY 31, 2012

Productions in 2006 to produce dramatic, engaging, life-changing documentaries, films and media in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world. Berkeley, Stanford, United Nations University, New York University, UC. Windy founded D.V.A. David is a cross-disciplinary mediamaker, working at the intersection. His forthcoming.

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AUGUST 9, 2007

As I mentioned last week, I'll be speaking about blogging at the Writing for Change Conference in San Francisco this month. I'm a literary agent in San Francisco, with the Larsen-Pomada Literary Agents , and we've been in business a long time here in San Francisco. Elizabeth Pomada: Hi, I'm Elizabeth Pomada.

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JANUARY 20, 2012

Productions in 2006 to produce dramatic, engaging, life-changing documentaries, films and media in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world. Windy founded D.V.A. Windy currently serves on the Advisory Board for Bay Area Women in Film and Media (BAWIFM). David Evan Harris - Global Lives. Thomas Grasty - Stroome.

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DECEMBER 14, 2012

Maria Ogneva, director of community at Yammer, spoke at a San Francisco online community event about how to make your organization go social. Read a first-hand account of how Imagine Canada used social media to bolster the National Summit for the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector. Connecting Up. So you mastered social media?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 11, 2008

Morrie Warshawski , author of Shaking the Money Tree: How to Get Grants for Film and Video, recently sent me a copy of the 2nd edition of his book, The Fundraising Houseparty. She writes: " How else would NMSS [National Multiple Sclerosis Society] have gotten my money? Direct mail? An ad in the paper? A flyer in the breakroom?

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JULY 4, 2007

This year's speaker was journalist, Samantha Power , who received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction for her book, A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide. She also won the 2005 National Magazine Award for Reporting for her article, " Dying in Darfur ," in The New Yorker.

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APRIL 17, 2009

While re-reading Echoing Green's book, Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact , I've been thinking about one of its main ideas--that people have moments of obligation. One of my moments of obligation came during the Green Festival in San Francisco in the fall of 2002.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2016

He has 500 professional how-to and reference books in his office. She authors the award-winning Networked Nonprofit Books published by J.Wiley and published the The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Impact without Burnout. Results were all that mattered. It taught him to respect research. Know what you’re doing, don’t guess. Dan Pallotta.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

At the Morocco, we did an after lunch energizer game where participants were invited to sing their national anthem and another end of the day energizers where a participant from Tunisia lead us in a much loved song about the “smell ” of the country which is Jasmin. Facilitating Tri-Lingual Events: Not Lost in Translation.

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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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APRIL 18, 2014

On April 16, the NTEN team in Portland spent the afternoon volunteering at Schoolhouse Supplies , in belated honor of National Volunteer Week. If you’re in the San Francisco area, you should volunteer at ATC or with One Brick. We put this photo of Megan doing a hand stand post-volunteering because… it’s so Megan!

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JANUARY 13, 2012

Book covers of books on your school librararians wish list. Better yet, book covers of books your 5th graders have done book reports on. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has a Pinterest Board with items for sale in the museum store. Just use your beard!".

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Example: Service Nation's Change Wire blog posts weekly, Monday Service News Roundups. Example: When Kjerstin Erickson, Founder of FORGE, blogged about her organization's struggles on Social Edge , she received an outpouring of support, plus stories in the San Francisco Chronicle and Wall Street Journal.

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OCTOBER 31, 2006

I didn't want to jinx it, so I didn't mention it in my book review of Wangari Maathai's memoir, Unbowed , but I finished the book last week because on Friday my husband and I flew to Los Angeles to hear Maathai speak at a fundraiser organized by the African Millennium Foundation. I have a confession to make.

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MAY 10, 2006

I was at that time working at a wonderful organization called Streetside Stories , which is a literacy arts organization with programming in various Title 1 middle schools in San Francisco. What are some resources you can recommend to people who are interested in this kind of work, or your favorite book?

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? How do you appropriately implement them? And how do you check results? Fundraising Events.

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AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. What's the path that brought you to writing this book? A lot of women in the book had that same experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

There arealso two Lean Impact Summits taking place, one in December in NYC and one in January in San Francisco (I’m a judge for the San Francisco event). To learn more about how SamaUSA implemented Lean Startup, check out Kosar’s speech at our San Francisco Lean Impact Launch party this past May.

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OCTOBER 11, 2012

This post was authored by Beth Kanter, author of the new book Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World , and creator of Beth's Blog , where she writes how networked nonprofits leverage networks and data for social change. Register to join us for the free talk and check out when her book tour will be in your area.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 1, 2010

We’ve just added our first books in Tamil and Hindi (two national languages of India), and so it was fun to brainstorm about the possibilities. I had met Abbas at the Social Enterprise Alliance Summit/World Forum in San Francisco. The coolest demo was of a high quality Arabic text-to-speech synthesizer.

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AUGUST 21, 2021

In addition to being super active in her San Francisco nonprofit community, she also does a lot, including teaching a CFRE class. So I just want to say, by the way, that artists have left a huge legacy around San Francisco during this pandemic. And is just all over the place. It’s really because no one asks them.

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JUNE 21, 2009

3) Find resources to build your skills, and give them time every week: webinars, listservs, online classes, books, etc. I also buy a lot of books. I also use many national nptech lists, most of which this community will know about (Riders, NPO-Techies, various NPO Groups lists, Techsoup’s “by the cup&# , etc.).

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