Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

They provide tools that let everyone have a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions to their creative work. The Creative Commons licenses enable people to easily change their copyright terms from the default of “all rights reserved” to “ some rights reserved.” The license itself doesn't specifically define attribution.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

These programs, including TweetDeck and Seesmic , can be incredibly helpful for managing many of your nonprofit organizations social media outlets, but youll want to make sure you spend time playing around with all of their various functions before you start sending out official tweets. Have you ever had a social media nightmare?

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APRIL 29, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. A particularly big problem is Arizona's elephant, Banner Health, which we locate at just it's Phoenix address. Recognizing the problem is a critical first step. In a prior post titled, "Really, How Many Nonprofits Are There?" Fascinating.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

We welcome your comments, feedback and suggestions! Our laid off staff put in over 1000 hours of volunteer time during that period… " Although stories like these are incredibly inspiring, we know that sweat equity is not sustainable; nonprofit professionals can not be volunteers on a permanent basis.

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JANUARY 6, 2009

It also gives you some more advanced, calculated metrics like bounce rate, average time on site, and pages/visit. As you can imagine, a metric like average time on site is less helpful for a donation site than it is for a content-based one. Receive monthly updates 2 Comments | by Share Article in Lead Generation , Misc.

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DECEMBER 4, 2007

Just testing all this stuff out in early 2007, it became clear to me just how important it is for an organization to have a full-time staff position whose role is to manage the groups presence in the various Web 2.0 To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Care2.com

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APRIL 13, 2011

I think its important for us to control our knee-jerk reactions to news of corruption, questions of effectiveness, or accusations of misconduct, and deal with the problems we can see in front of us. It is called "Is giving the greatest moral challenge of our time?" April 14, 2011 8:46 AM Travis Butterfield said.

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AUGUST 23, 2007

In addition to destroying the trees and vegetation there is another big problem with this technique — where does the mountain top end up? You can read about it more in today’s New York Times. It’s called mountaintop removal and it is the most common mining in West Virginia and Appalachia generally.

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MARCH 12, 2008

The New York Times Magazine on Sunday was all about philanthropy. Some highlights: For a long time, philanthropy was mostly ignored by social scientists. That’s a long time to wait before you know whether your money is doing any good. Share and Enjoy: One Comment comment » Why do people give charity? [.]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

And, there were times when situations happened that I had not anticipated. Like the time I was doing a session in an artists loft and the phone jack was 150 feet away and my phone cord was only 125 feet. And, after spending some time rearranging the room, the long cord wrecked havoc on the Internet connection. No problem.

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JULY 10, 2007

Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine | Main | Just a Few Comments on Email Readability from Michael Leuthner » Tuesday Jul 10 2007 Make New Friends, But Keep the Old Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 11:13AM | by Karen Taggart Reporting live from the DMAW/AFP Bridge Conference i n Washington, DC I love this conference.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Which might not actually happen any time soon.) This is the first time in AJWS history that we have been able to extend such a generous offer to our supporters, so please, help us reach our new goal of $175,000 by making a donation today. Most of the time people will avoid guilt-inducing situations. Yes, you do good work.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2007

The ability of an organization to have a celebrity dedicate so much time and effort to a cause can be an effective means to influence other people of status, such as elected officials. Its also dependant on timing. 1 Comment | by Share Article in Marketing Research Reader Comments (1) Just browsing the internet.

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APRIL 16, 2008

We value the expertise of our colleagues and welcome any feedback or comments. There are many ways of measuring donor value, and here we’ve created a fairly basic calculator that looks at the value of an email address based on average donations over time. The problems you bring up are also serious. All rights reserved.

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MARCH 25, 2008

We value the expertise of our colleagues and welcome any feedback or comments. There are many ways of measuring donor value, and here we’ve created a fairly basic calculator that looks at the value of an email address based on average donations over time. The problems you bring up are also serious. All rights reserved.

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MARCH 27, 2008

It was amazing how many there were, sometimes even two at the same time. You must be a credible member of the community sharing useful information and thoughtful comments before anyone will respond to your asks. I went to several Web 2.0 sessions at NTEN, Nonprofit Technology Conference in New Orleans last week.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

Some experts say that the reason for this decline is that these new users haven’t figured out how to use the real-time updates that were implemented in Facebook’s new redesign. The 18-to-25-year olds are spending more time on Facebook and nearly 2 million new members have signed up from that age group. Thanks for sharing.

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JULY 24, 2007

If youve missed the launch of Facebook Apps Platform almost two months ago, youre already way behind the times. Without a "knock-em-dead" sort of Cause that will go viral instantly, which is pretty rare, itll take time for your Cause to gain popularity, if it ever does. Crowd-sourcing.

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JULY 11, 2007

Somehow, a while back, we slipped from solving social problems to treating social ills. It doesn’t take an advanced degrees or specialized skill to succeed in the Connected Age, just lots of old-fashioned confidence, some time and faith. To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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AUGUST 7, 2007

If youve missed the launch of Facebook Apps Platform almost two months ago, youre already way behind the times. Without a "knock-em-dead" sort of Cause that will go viral instantly, which is pretty rare, itll take time for your Cause to gain popularity, if it ever does. Crowd-sourcing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2011

She asked me to comment on a bunch of issues around Bookshare, and we prepared the comments below. Rather than discussing private information about our users, we will answer these questions with information on how Bookshare operates and what typical schools and users would see at different times in using Bookshare.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

With the rise of MySpace and Facebook , it will only be a matter of time before there are Facebook consultants who can develop and implement a comprehensive Facebook strategy for organizations and campaigns. 6 Comments | by Share Article in Guest Blogs , Social Networking Reader Comments (6) Justin, thanks for publishing this.

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AUGUST 16, 2008

The first thing I suggest is to be genuine -- interview people who are affected by the work your organization does, record actions you are taking to solve problems in your community, ask YouTube users to sound off on why your issues are important. Good work February 25, 2009 | Mario Erazo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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JULY 14, 2008

The first thing I suggest is to be genuine -- interview people who are affected by the work your organization does, record actions you are taking to solve problems in your community, ask YouTube users to sound off on why your issues are important. Good work February 25, 2009 | Mario Erazo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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NOVEMBER 16, 2006

With the rise of MySpace and Facebook , it will only be a matter of time before there are Facebook consultants who can develop and implement a comprehensive Facebook strategy for organizations and campaigns. 6 Comments | by Share Article in Guest Blogs , Social Networking Reader Comments (6) Justin, thanks for publishing this.

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AUGUST 28, 2021

It’s time. So send in your questions and comments along the way. Like I said, I’m really passionate about helping fundraisers save time and raise more money and delight their donors. So type your questions in any time today. That’s right, folks. We’re getting in the action a bit early.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Turns out that part of the problem was that many nonprofits didnt understand functional expense accounting or reporting rules. Its an exciting time. It seemed that the world wanted nonprofits to spend nothing on administration and fundraising, and many were reporting just that. Financial ratios, of course, only tell part of the story.

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JULY 2, 2009

link] Bit.ly: A URL shortener that tracks information such as number of clicks, traffic sources, and at what time the clicks occur. Receive monthly updates 13 Comments | by Share Article in Social Networking , Trends , Web 2.0 That being said, maybe I have somewhat of a problem reaching whoever I want to reach by the more 2.0

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 5, 2011

I have a rough time donating to nonprofits. What if I decided that, every single day, Id devote a little bit of time and a little bit of a care to a different nonprofit organization? Sound off in the comments section! It's a problem. McKinney , Project Specialist ASU Lodestar Center So, Ill admit it.

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

I know at times it may feel like a lot to juggle. Best of all, this 7 step marketing process is easy to learn and will free your time to focus on more value-adding activities. It doesn’t necessarily need to be a direct ask , as digital marketing is often about small wins that build up over time. Acknowledging A Problem.

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APRIL 21, 2008

We had volunteers carry them from Utrecht to The Hague, which drew quite a crowd at times and many curious looks. How much time was invested? The time invested, is hard to say. Stuart seo ppc and it jobs uk February 6, 2009 | Stuart Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Here each avatar represented 3,000 Dutch people.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Some love to be asked for money and will give almost every time you have a compelling reason, some actually want to give monthly, and some only want to be asked every now and then. 3 Comments | by Share Article in Direct Marketing , Email Marketing , Integrated Marketing , Online Fundraising Reader Comments (3) Spoken like a true dinosaur!

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NOVEMBER 5, 2007

Some love to be asked for money and will give almost every time you have a compelling reason, some actually want to give monthly, and some only want to be asked every now and then. 3 Comments | by Share Article in Direct Marketing , Email Marketing , Integrated Marketing , Online Fundraising Reader Comments (3) Spoken like a true dinosaur!

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APRIL 21, 2008

We had volunteers carry them from Utrecht to The Hague, which drew quite a crowd at times and many curious looks. How much time was invested? The time invested, is hard to say. Stuart seo ppc and it jobs uk February 6, 2009 | Stuart Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Here each avatar represented 3,000 Dutch people.

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MARCH 13, 2009

These pioneers are rebuilding the relationship between citizens and government in order to make it more accessible and responsive and a much more direct democracy than the United States has seen in a very long time. A couple of my favorites are Party Time! March 19, 2009 | Kristin Wolff Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

At the same time, I had been writing a lot on new communication technologies such as satellites, digital media, cell phones, and so on. YouTube looks like a video blog to me, complete with posts and comments, but others dont see it that way. In 1996 a friend and I did a study of presidential campaign websites. No real interactivity.

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AUGUST 29, 2008

At the same time, I had been writing a lot on new communication technologies such as satellites, digital media, cell phones, and so on. YouTube looks like a video blog to me, complete with posts and comments, but others dont see it that way. In 1996 a friend and I did a study of presidential campaign websites. No real interactivity.

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