Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2009

My colleague Marshall Kirkpatrick at Read/Write Web gave me a sneak peak at their Guide to Online Community Management Report and Aggregator. sounds like a mashup of RSS run through Postrank). This is a premium service and it well worth the investment. It strikes me that this a fantastic model for professional development 2.0

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Whether on crime, education, or the environment, governments are putting more data on the web. And they're doing it in ways that allow people to build web applications on top of the data. By now, most folks in the web development and Gov 2.0 What are your favorite examples of government data applications and mashups?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

We hope that this will spur development for more social applications and mashups as well as better distribution of these applications worldwide. Katrin over at MobileActive.org weighs in , and I agree: So what does this mean for the ‘mobile for good’ field?

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2009

He talks about the benefits of both putting book content online *and* also allowing people to engage/comment/mashup the text. into web pages as in-line text (searchable and cut-n-paste-able). -in with feature for people to comment on the text. This would massively improve what bibliophiles call book discovery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2007

which was based on Marnie Webb's Ten Ways To Use Web 2.0 There is so much I'm learning from educators about this, including some of the comments I culled from the Chat from yesterday's Extension webinar: In our 4H Youth Development work, copyright has been a big issue, but this step 8 opens up some things. to Change The World.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2006

Mike isn't doing this particular mashup for fun, he's trying to move forward some debate about methods and issues with specific licensing uses for mashups. Read his comments here. Mike writes this post Avoid YouTube if You Wanna Remix and Mashup. So here goes: 1. WHY did I remove ???Non Non Commercial??? Share Alike???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2008

The other day a commenter asked me if I could write something that offered some practical how to listening tips as well as applying it. You can read on the web or send messages to your phone or IM client. Nonprofit Pulse just created a mashup. I'm paraphrasing. Decide what works best for your working style. Pros/cons to each.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

at 11:01 am { 5 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Joe Baker 09.24.08 ’ [Your captcha is asking me to type a slightly naughty word) 2 Mr Web Service 09.25.08 Personally I love open source and think it’s part of what the web’s about. at 8:02 pm I agree that openness is the key. 5 friarminor 09.30.08

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

TechSoup recently published a FAQ about " Borrowing Images from the Web. In general, it may be considered fair use if you are reproducing a work for the purposes of criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research. While "fair use" is a somewhat nebulous term ???

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Care2

JULY 16, 2008

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) Your ideas and feedback will make a real impact.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 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) Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2008

Thanks to Bryan Kennedy from the Science Museum of Minnesota for providing this overview/reflection on the Museums and the Web conference that recently concluded in Montreal. I was particularly interested in the ECHO project and Bryan's comments about the lack of in-house technical staff in museums and how that affects ability to innovate.

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

Over the past 10 years, the mashup of the web and our personally identifiable data (PID) has grown up. Please add more in the comments as this is a complex topic! By George Weiner, CTO, DoSomething.org. There are many articles coming out about legal and illegal acquisition issues of our data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. The social web makes it easy for your find people with exactly the same passion. Business Opportunities Web Blog Network. Leave a comment on a post. Hiring people.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

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) Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2008

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) Your ideas and feedback will make a real impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

On the web, anyone can evaluate the photographs in terms of aesthetic quality and relevance to the exhibition theme. o is Transparency - and the best example of that is what the Indianapolis Art Museum has done with its pubic metrics on its web site. This example of using Flickr for exhibitions - both in Flickr and on the web site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

It's always nice to discover redesigned nonprofit web sites with a web2.0 Check out the SDCTC Community Portal (is the idea of a "portal" web 2.0 or more like web 1.0?) " Web 2.0, Michelle Martin writes about her experience as a non-technical programmer creating mashups with some new user-friendly tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

This will be a conversation that explores the changing media landscape and how the web can rise to the challenge of supporting our communities and their information needs. Learn from innovators how to leverage the web for good! Additional panels mentioned in the comments of the earlier roundup are here: Who are you?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

The Collection of photographs found on the site are pulled in from Flickr using a Flash-base mashup. Jim told me that initially more people had viewed the photos in flickr versus the exhibition web site. was whether use as part of the imagery on a non-profit web site constitutes. In this post, I???m justify usage.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 15, 2006

A lot of museums--and web, radio, etc--are pursuing projects in which visitors share their personal stories around a topic, whether that be broad and profound ( storycorps.net ) or light and specific ( map mashup of Overheard in NY ). I thought my web journey ended there. Comment and question away! It was interesting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

What follows below is no doubt incomplete and I sure I've gotten ages wrong too -- so please make additions and corrections in the comments. EngageJoe.com blogs about his experiences spearheading and contributing to social change mashups and working with nonprofits on online strategy. Blogs by Gen Y. Nonprofit Technology. Philanthropy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

As some of you know, part of my work is being the Community Builder for NetSquared , a project of Tech Soup that facilitates the adoption of social web tools by nonprofits and NGOs. You don't need to have tech expertise to submit a project to the Challenge, just an idea for a change you want to make that could be facilitated by a mashup.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Over a century after its inception, over 52,000 people in 1823 places across 17 countries participated in the Christmas Bird Count – using email, web sites, and social media tools. The measure of impact is to determine whether the comments and feedback strengthened or improved the final proposal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

It could be a re-mix or mashup of the palette of event models above - or entirely new kinds of events! Please share your ideas in the comments! How do you use social media and web tools to connect different events together for shared resources, learning, and experiences? Join the WiserEarth convo on the WiserEarth Blog ! .

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