Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

After posting a query about various conferences people attended on some peer listservs, I got only one reply with four more leads -- two of which I had discovered via cha cha guide and search engine by digging deeper into the leads provided. One trick you can do is search by combination of tags by adding the "+" between tags.

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Search Listserv Social Reflection 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

pulling together a list of conferences that people who work with nonprofits and technology and social change might be attend or present. What thinking shifts are needed to make your social search more successful? Is it worth it to integrate social search into your practice? I've been doing a small research project.

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Linkedin Search Research Action 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Most NpTech blogs are high school level. Social Networking for Social Change According to TechCrunch , Change.org, a social networking site that links volunteers to causes and voters to politicians will launch a new white-label social network for non-profits. NpTech Global Kabissa joins Aid for Africa for the third year running!

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Social Network Nptech Tag Network 50

NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

What strategic changes are likely to occur over the next several months and years, and how will those changes impact our IT needs? In fact, approximately 75% of nonprofit jobs are filled by strong candidates before the search ever becomes public. Tags: IT staffing NPTech NTEN Newsletter cassie scarano.

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Effective People Strategy Interview 44

Care2

JULY 11, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The face of social change is changing as well.

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Social Media Authoring Media Advocacy 28

Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

Advice to newbies in nptech consulting: (1) don’t try to be a generalist, or at least don’t try to know everything. 3) Find resources to build your skills, and give them time every week: webinars, listservs, online classes, books, etc. Check in on this periodically; it may change. Attend conferences.

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Consultant Advice NPO Files 136

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

Wikis are useful when a distributed team is designing a project together or managing a changing set of projects. Woody launched it with an email to the ASTC listserv--a good group to target for his content. But people who read a listserv aren't necessarily incentivized to contribute to the wiki. You want to search, find, and go.

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Wiki Wikipedia Museum Doc 23