Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

These are two photos of me and Tharum Bun , a Cambodia blogger I met via our blogs back in 2003. In 2007, over ten years ago, I launched a crowdfunding campaign to participate in the first ever Cambodian bloggers conference, organized by Tharu m and colleagues. The IFCAsia delivered on all the reasons why someone should attend.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

Photo from Librarianismchronicles Blog. At this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, I’m thrilled to be doing a panel on nonprofit technology training and it has a bit of a star wars theme, “ Learn You Will.” Brain-Based Learning: The New Science of Teaching and Training. by Eric Jensen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Before I take you behind the scenes of our NTEN board fundraiser for Giving Tuesday , let me ask you to consider to a donation of any size to support NTEN and the Nonprofit Technology Conference Scholarship campaign. The photo above is from last year’s NTC. I’m the fourth one from the right.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Flickr Photo by Salendron. I’ve been teaching content curation workshops this year and will teach it in the Middle East at the E-Mediat conference in March, 2012 (more about that in a later post). Does your nonprofit do content curation as part of its content strategy?

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MAY 25, 2011

Teach Them to Fundraise and Provide Samples. At this year’s SXSW conference, keynote speaker Seth Priebatsch predicted a shift from the “social layer” to the “game layer” over the next decade. Hold fundraising lunches/seminars/receptions to teach them how to fundraise. Add a great default photo to fundraising pages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2014

The IFC is amazing global community of fundraising professionals, representing nonprofits working in every continent of the globe. The conference had 1,000 delegates and offers high quality production values and advanced content sessions as well as incredible networking opportunities. Conferences' Thank you #IFC!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2013

Flickr Photo by TomtheJet. I’m headed to New Zealand and Australia to facilitate workshops in both countries and to keynote the ConnectingUp Conference (Australia’s version of the Nonprofit Technology Conference). May 16, 2013: ConnectingUp Conference Keynote I will be giving a keynote at the conference.

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OCTOBER 20, 2021

Selecting photos for your brand in a deliberate and thoughtful way makes your organization more inclusive. Every day, we constantly see photos of people—in social media, on websites, on television, in advertisements, in print, and in our daily environment. Tips for choosing inclusive photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Paid volunteer team at another org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Photo by Gary Clark. Workshops, Keynotes, Webinars, and Conference Panels: This year I did over 75 speaking engagements and presentations. Teach: This is my passion, my calling, and my professional work. I will be teaching a graduate course at the Monterrey Institute in January as well as other opportunities.

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AUGUST 12, 2011

One of the conference sponsors had an exhibit area with 10+ puppies running around. Photo by Green LA Girl ) 2. Julie has some good photos from the session in her post, And My Water Didn't Break at All. Photo of Gwen Bell by Joel Longtine. It was my fifth, and favorite BlogHer conference, largely because of the location.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Last week, I was in London teaching social media strategy workshops for London NGOs organized by Social Media Misfits and keynoted Institute of Fundraising’s Future of Fundraising Conference. Set up internal chat lines for sharing photos or brief social updates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Photo by Teddy Llovet. Photo by Dkurpaptwa. Our intent is to provide a space for just-in-time answers and share best practices at no charge. It’s our way of embracing and spreading the abundance that working a networked way offers. There is an added benefit to learning communities.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 12, 2011

spruce up your own blog's design, use more photos in your posts). Conference , I have to ask myself, as a social media coach and heavy user: Should I be using, and teaching people to use, social media more, or less? Photo by me and made pretty with Instagram. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

Last week, I was in Sao Paolo for the ABCR Festival, the leading conference in Brasil for fundraising for nonprofit organizations. I delivered a keynote for Social Good Brasil in 2012 and for a conference on volunteering hosted by Fundação Telefônica in 2014. This was my third visit to the country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2013

You also need to challenge participants thought processes and stimulate curiosity about what you are teaching. This includes meeting and greeting people, setting up the room for interaction, getting people to move around, to be actively involved with the content, and appreciating learners. Pass the Ugly Doll in Australia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

While the meebo nptech chat room is chatting live during the PDF, a few tweets overheard on twitter anticipate the upcoming NetSquared Conference. for the NetSquared Conference (N2Y2) beginning on May 29th. Like last year, conference participants are introducing themselves on their NetSquared Blog. NetSquared Community.

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JANUARY 31, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation. conferences and public events around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2008

Hanging with Britt Bravo at NetSquared Conference Photo by Schipulites. June 11-12th we will both be speaking at the 2008 Making Media Connections Conference. Britt will be teaching a "Nonprofit Blogging 101," and a "Nonprofit Podcasting 101" session. We rarely get any face time. in Chicago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2008

Photo by MeanLux. Last August, I was invited organizers of the Cambodian Bloggers Summit to give a keynote and teach Web2.0 Meanwhile, enjoy these photos. and video blogging workshops in Cambodia. Viirak (the guy behind the stickered laptop ) and Be Chantra were there to help. May Mean Lux will drop a comment in english?

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APRIL 26, 2012

NTCwinning 1: The Community Photo by Trav Williams You. These quotes and the rest found in this post are from the NTC evaluation.) #NTCwinning 2: Learning Everywhere So much teaching and learning happens at the NTC and that makes us proud. Here are a few areas we thought were pretty successful. (It 1772 to be exact.

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JANUARY 20, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation. Get your story ideas ready and RSVP for Nonprofits Live on February 8th.

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AUGUST 17, 2009

We also used the time before the event to promote the conference site and encourage exploration of the online tools that they would be using during the event. Some users are more savvy with Twitter and wikis, while others need help just accessing the conference wifi network. Know your audience. Use media to your advantage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. It’s more fun to teach this way and more fun to learn this. We will use the time to debrief and experiment with a few of these techniques — some of which would have been modeled during the conference. That’s the theory at least.

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JUNE 27, 2011

On Monday, June 20 I had the pleasure of attending the opening sessions of the Games for Change pre-conference at NYU, on behalf of TechSoup. Since then, iCivics has expanded to include a broader focus on teaching about the governmental systems through different online games. Photo: corley may.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2015

That’s a fancy name for your “pantry” or your sources – like photos, existing reports, or videos. One of the things that Nancy Lublin mentioned during her keynote at Data on Purpose Conference a few months ago is that DoSomething templates all their campaigns. Format Templates and Cheat Sheets.

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MAY 8, 2017

Teach Supporters to Fundraise and Provide Samples. A few years ago at a SXSW conference, keynote speaker Seth Priebatsch predicted a shift from the “social layer” to the “game layer” over the next decade. Hold fundraising lunches/seminars/receptions to teach them how to fundraise. Add a great default photo to fundraising pages.

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JUNE 7, 2021

Confer with every solicitor who was given prospect assignments to confirm that solicitations were made. Every donor should get something, even if just a brief email with a photo of someone they helped and a quick “ You’re our hero! ” These all-important donors can often slip through the cracks. or “ You did it!

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MAY 7, 2013

Puzzle through the The Future of Education: Learning, Teaching, and Technology with video from Burlington, VT. Portland, OR: Mini Sessions from Locals Who Presented at 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Image adapted from original photo by Dunechaser. A total of 34 events were held in April. Manchester Social Media Surgery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Sometimes you don’t have the ability to do a survey before, especially if it is an online webinar or a conference session. There are alternative ways to do research. I use photo documentation and also social media, for example, tweeting – and do a storify. You also want to document your training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2006

At this summer's Blogher Conference, I had the opportunity to hear Lauren Gelman , Associate Director of Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society , and Dean of State of Play Academy present at the blogging communities session called, " So, You Have This Crazy Idea."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

I have been near Camden, Maine for the past few days at the PopTech 2009 Fellows Program as part of the PopTech 2009 conference ( streaming live ), which starts on Wednesday. Peter Durand, Flickr Photo. Executive Creative Director of frog design , Robert Fabricant, leads multidisciplinary design teams, teaches at NYU’s Tisch School.

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JUNE 12, 2008

--Beth Kanter Although I've known Beth Kanter for a long time, and we write for BlogHer and NetSquared together, I've never heard her present until today when she gave the keynote at the 2008 Making Media Connections Conference. Learn what they teach you. Decide what you want to learn. Figure out what you don't know.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Foko Blog Club, Foko Madagascar Flickr Photo Joan Razafmaharo is an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. FOKO was created after the TED Global conference: ???Africa Her background is in the field of architecture and urban planning. Africa the next Chapter???

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Virtual education is a great tool and can be used to teach a wide range of skills. Just ensure that you’re able to secure an expert to teach who’s comfortable speaking on camera and familiar with the hardware and software necessary to make it happen. 21) Conferences. 5) Online classes. 9) Movie screenings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

All the great features of Facebook are available - writing on the Wall, uploading photos, and joining discussion groups. Add applications to your Page and engage your users with videos ( YouTube Box ), photos ( Flickr Box ) reviews, flash content, and more. Five Lessons Celebrities Can Teach Us About Facebook Fan Pages from Mashable.

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

Convening authority: If you convene coalitions or conferences or other thought leaders this can be a powerful asset that creates trust and reputation as being an essential player in your sector. Photo and Bio. Name something in your building after them like the conference table, the kitchen, the board room, or even a vestibule!

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