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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Really, is the.

ASU Lodestar Center

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. With this information, he can see whats happening with the average organization. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D.

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

Learning: evaluating what is being said and what information is needed. Adapting: using the listening and learning to inform how you change. use your RSS reader. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? pull in hashtags from Twitter into the RSS reader (pull in the RSS of a search.twitter.com result).

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Putting the Public Back in PR - New Book from Brian Solis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's look at what's wrong with public relations in an age of social media, a complete social media primer from the perspective of those who work in communications, and lots of incredibly useful information about the art of listening and metrics for the web 2.0 The chapter is a great overview for the C-Level suite.

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So you want a career in the nonprofit sector?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While I was reflecting on the question, searching my distant memory of how I began working for nonprofits almost 30 years ago, The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers popped up in my RSS feed. The next part of the guide is filled with practical information about how to conduct a "career search" in the nonprofit sector.

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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. Know your keywords.

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Fear 2.0

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

s the ability to more efficiently generate, self-publish, and find information, plus share expertise in a way that???s " Certainly tagging as a cure to information load and an easy way to share information for resource strapped nonprofits that afford fancy enterprise KM systems. Maybe it already exists?

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My Goals For 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I need get rid of clutter, but I first need to do the redesign thinking process before getting into the details of the information design, look, and feel. And, I also need to make my information tracking a bit more systematic. I will look at how qualitative information fits into the mix as well as exploring the value of intangibles.

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