Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Note from Beth: This past year has been a deep exploration into how nonprofits can use measurement and reflection to improve their practices as a networked nonprofit and social media. As part of my work at the Packard Foundation, I designed and facilitated several peer learning groups and exchanges. Flickr Photo by Johnny Hall.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Note from Beth: This past year has been a deep exploration into how nonprofits can use measurement and reflection to improve their practices as a networked nonprofit and using social media. As part of my work at the Packard Foundation, I designed and facilitated several peer learning groups and exchanges. Influence the decision makers.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 7, 2009

Topic: Revolutionary social media: Exploring social tools for revolts, upheavals & protests. But the #4Change chats are open to everyone interested in discussing social media’s role in social change! But the #4Change chats are open to everyone interested in discussing social media’s role in social change!

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2009

This Tuesday The Chronicle of Philanthropy will host another free online discussion about how nonprofits can use social media. Wendy Harman , the social-media manager at the American Red Cross, in Washington, DC. Wendy Harman , the social-media manager at the American Red Cross, in Washington, DC.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 19, 2010

Why, a Tweetup bringing together the tech and nonprofit communities to discuss and live-tweet ways to leverage the power of the social web to do good, of course! 650, Washington, DC. And if you can be there, send us your questions and feedback via Twitter and we’ll work to include your comments into the live discussion.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. The Corps Network / Washington, DC / TBA. DMA Nonprofit Federation / Washington, DC / TBA. Finance / @southwestfdns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Organization Size: Approximately 70 DC/stateside employees; more than 100 field staff employees in eight countries in Africa, the Balkans and the Middle East. What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when? The first social networking tool the organization utilized was MySpace is 2007.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Social Media Week is happening in DC this week. The Secret Sauce to Social Media Fundraising: DC’s Give to the Max Day Story. Category: Social & Environmental Change. In social media, this event generated over 8,000 tweets using the #give2max hashtag and daylong trending in the Washington region.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange Nonprofit Marketing Summit Cause Camp TNPA Leadership Summit The Nonprofit Social Media Summit Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) AFP ICON Engage for Good Good Tech Fest Bridge Conference If you’re thinking to yourself “I can’t make all those conferences,” you’re probably right.

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Care2

MAY 30, 2014

If nonprofits are going to solve the world''s toughest social justice issues and create real world impact, then we need to disrupt the charities and radically change the way they function and are led. Unconference on June 26 th at SEIU headquarters in Washington, DC. Social Media. The Nonprofit 2.0 Grassroots Organizing.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2013

Join Derrick Feldmann, co-author of the new book Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement , to discuss how Millennials are transforming philanthropy and engagement with social issues. How Millennials are Changing Social Causes Thursday, 6/13 at 2pm ET.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. It also offers an interactive opportunity to discuss key forms and governing documents(Form 1023 and Forms 990 and 990-PF.).

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NTEN

MARCH 3, 2014

NTEN''s Marketing and Publications Director, Joleen Ong (@ joleendearest ) and I (@ penguiasana ) are headed to SXSW for the first time before we head to DC for the 14NTC, and we would love to meet you! We''re enlisting the help of the social good community to flesh out your own great ideas. Will you be there? Loungesource it!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2010

The Red Cross is hosting the Emergency Social Data Summit today Thursday, August 12, 2010 from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (ET). This is a hybrid event which means you don’t have to be in Washington, DC to participate. This U-Stream will be archived via The Emergency Social Data blog. You can participate remotely. EDT/10 a.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2012

“ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data for Social Change ,” co-authored with KD Paine is getting into people’s hands! Stanford University - Discussion with authors facilitated by Lucy Bernholz. Washington DC (Oct. Book Discussion and Evening Networking Event. Palo Alto (Oct 18).

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Mashable kicked off their third annual Social Good Summit Sept. The Social Good Summit brings together the brightest minds in media, including content creators, technology leaders, entrepreneurs, social media executives and journalists. ” DC Meetup. 22 nd in NYC. and abroad are hosting Meetups today.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

Note from Beth: You need a identify a measurable goal for your integrated social media strategy that can be linked to your organization’s overall results and pick a data point or KPI that you will collect along the way to measure success. By: Rebecca Shore.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

Here’s a summary of tips, tools, examples, and resources for getting the most of our your nonprofit event with social media. (Here’s a curated link list used to create this post). You also need to post inviting content on your social channels that builds excitement, anticipation, and engagement about the event.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

As the conference nears I’m getting ready for an exciting session focused on the use of social media in the non-profit sector, but I need YOUR help. After each of the speakers present’s I’ll be moderating a discussion with them focused on helping nonprofits understand how they can use social media for social good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2016

Note from Beth: In the decade or so that I’ve been doing social media, I’ve always been an advocate of the “Listen, Learn, Adapt” approach to doing social and a decade later, it is still very important for success. New Guide: How To Engage Your Supporters with Social Listening Guest Post By Roz Lemieux.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Social Media Strategy Game Workshop Final View more presentations from kanter. I was in Washington, DC on Tuesday and Wednesday for a two-day workshop is designed for Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Justice Leaders, who lead and manage networks or accomplish much of their work through networks.

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Care2

MARCH 19, 2010

The goal was to look at Safe Place's community, internally and externally, and offer a strategic starting point for this nonprofit's social media plan. I haven't discussed this topic very much, especially in a brainstorm setting like this. Key Questions: A Social Media Plan Takes Shape. Who really is a community partner?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

During the discussion, one of the partners asked about how they track whether engaging with their audience on Facebook or other social channel might lead to donations. The comments were discussing what people did when Reddit was done. One of the messages in the book is “Collect less data, think more about it.”

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2022

In our recent webinar, Why Automation is Essential to Your Digital Strategy , we dove into the value of automation, recommended tools (including ones you may already be paying for or can access for free), and discussed specific areas within your digital strategy to deploy automation. Social media automation. How to get started?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2012

Time: Discussion starts at 4:00 PM Networking Happy Hour to follow at the Salsa Office at 5:30 PM. Place: FHI360, Vista Room 1825 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20009. After the speed session, head to the Salsa office where you’ll have a chance to network with other nonprofit do-gooders from the area. Register now!

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EveryAction

JULY 11, 2016

First up, the 2016 Nonprofit Marketing Conference kicks off today in Washington, DC. Progressive organizers, activists, and nonprofiteers will come together over four days to break down the relationships between social justice, digital culture, and current political discourse. 2016 Nonprofit Marketing Conference.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2009

If you missed The Chronicle of Philanthropy's June 23 online discussion Using Social Networks to Promote Good Causes , the transcript is now available. Wendy Harman , the social-media manager at the American Red Cross, in Washington, DC. Tags: Fundraising Online Fundraising Social Networking Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

I was in Washington, DC where I did a session on social media strategy for a convening of Packard Grantees. My participation included: An interactive presentation on best practices for using social media for external communications. What is Social Learning or Learning in Public? Social media is a conversation engine.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

While city, state, and regional-level data exist, the Congressional District Health Dashboard launched in January 2023 as a first-of-its-kind resource, offering trusted data on health and its drivers for all 435 (and Washington DC) U.S. congressional districts. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 13, 2013

We’re expecting over 2,000 people in DC to connect, learn, and change with us as we explore the latest trends and topics in nonprofit technology. Start connecting now with your peers to discuss anything and everything from social events, hotel room-shares, Geek Games, things to do in Washington DC, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

He not only facilitated a discussion at the Sunday Boston Media Makers meeting , but he was also shooting video and recording it. He edited the above short little video of the discussion while on the train to New York and uploaded it to blip.tv We've got to have open discussions about when video is a good choice and when it is not.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2011

Wendy is a listener, innovator, online community member, information synthesizer, big picture thinker, and Director of Social Media for the American Red Cross. You can connect with her on Twitter at @wharman Wendy Harman, Social Media Maven, How I Have Fun, Do Good I am the luckiest. I get to have fun and do good for a living.

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Care2

MAY 2, 2012

Unconference on June 15 th at SEIU's headquarters in Washington, DC from 8:30AM to 4:00PM. Paull Young will discuss how charity: water continues to courageously lead the sector with ground breaking new media strategies. Just DC's brightest minds strategizing for social good. There will be no powerpoints. The Nonprofit 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Despite a broken toe, I facilitated a workshop on Social Media for CEOs of nonprofits and foundation. The Portland Arts and Culture Social Media Convening Workshop. The workshop was a discussion, tweet-festival, and social media community-building exercise. Networked Nonprofit at PRSA in Washington, DC.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Plus, you can chime into the discussion board , which is a terrific way to discover folks to connect with as you plan your conference experience. Join the informal Birds of a Feather discussions to share insights with a group of fellow attendees of a similar background or interest. Take in the sites and tastes of DC.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Every month NetSquared volunteers hold free or low cost educational events for people and organizations who want to use technology for social good. Washington, DC: Top Five Tips - Leveraging Technology for Social Good. Saskatoon, Canada: Social Innovation YXE. Baltimore, MD: March Tech & Social Change Meetup.

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