Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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NpTech in China? Can you help?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Development Institute in Beijing, China. of NPOs in China is far behind with foreign countries, but we can keep up in IT. difference in China. A few weeks ago I received an email from Jerry Hu introducing me to the Fuping. The organization works on poverty. employment, and integrated community development.

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Empowering Young Children through Philanthropy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These stories come from all over the world such as US, China, Russia, Japan, etc. One of the largest NGOs from China with tens of thousands of family members came recently to Hong Kong to study the feasibility of implementing it in Shanghai and other cities.

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Trainer’s Notebook: The Feng Shui of Good Teaching and Learning

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Feng Shui is an ancient art and science developed many years ago in China. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. The practices are intended to balance the energies of any given space to assure health and good fortune for people inhabiting it.

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A Consumer's Guide To Low-Cost Data Visualization Tools from Idealware

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View MacBookPro Travelogue in a larger map This map show the route that a new MacBook Pro made from a factory in China to Arizona. Colleague Alan Levine customized a google map. Each push pin (that looks like a MacBook Pro) is a page from a travel diary written by his new laptop. It's worth a few minutes to get a good laugh.

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Twitter Is A Network Weaver's Best Friend

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She gave a brilliant presentation that shared the story of footing binding in China and how using a networked approach and network weaving techniques, they were able to change the practice in a decade. . How would I describe June Holley? She's the guru of network weaving and walks on water.

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Excellent Use of Video in A Personal Fundraising Campaign

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Robert Thompson, an American musician who lives in China, went out and bought a water buffalo and presented it to a poor family in China. He documented it on film several versions are available, including a higher quality quicktime - The Water Buffalo Movie.

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Guest Post by Brooke McMillan: How LIVESTRONG Uses Social Media To Animate Its Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It has also allowed me to highlight some of the really hot areas of the map—like the UK, India, China, US, etc. It has allowed me to proactively reply to folks that may not necessarily want to host an event, but would like to attend one in their area. We had 1000+ events on all 7 continents (yes including Antarctica) and in all 50 states.