Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

It is a different mindset: "Ah darn, someone else has got there first" versus "Great, don't have to do that, I can build it on it!" You can export jpegs to flickr and create set , you can upload a powerpoint into slideshare or create a wikispace for the presentation or wikitation. " For me, it???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

" The description is: Public broadcasting isn't the only industry that's exploring the role of social media in their work. t mess with their stuff, and 2) about the need for some control over my own work. As Alec mentions, there is the control over your own work. Wow, no wonder it???s old ways???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

One participant described this as the "strawberry jam" problem that if the training is trying to cover too much content and too many different levels, than it gets spread too thin. By having the whole group understand at the beginning that there are different levels and how they might react to the material. Yes check here ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2008

I'm very interested in learning how different types of networks or communities work in a networked way - this whole notion of working wikily. One of the most valuable experiences I've had in my professional work is having critical friends (You can see what that means here , here and here ). Levels of Collaboration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Peter Campbell equates Buying Software To Buying A House , a great metaphor, inbetween working on site redesign for the NPTech Community site. This month, the Horizon Wikispace , where teams of students and teachers from around the globe are discusisng and creating what impact of these six emerging technologies in the classrooms.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2011

With a mix of donated tools like Wikispaces and free services like Facebook, your organization has more readily accessible channels to get its message out, boost its fundraising and help recruit volunteers. For a great example of a Wikispaces wiki used for social media action, check out We Are Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'm having to quiet some inner Gollums while working on the presentation materials. I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. Are the results different? Will it make a difference? I'm nervous.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

UPDATE: The presentation slides and wikispace is here. I'm looking to blend different perspectives and have a workshop session that can speak to nonprofits and grassroots media makers. Different metrics matter for different social media makers for different reasons. Flickr Photo by whatchamakallit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

He went on to say something that made me pause for a minute: The user behavior on my blog is quite different. are very different. His recommendation: " Co mpute Unique Blog Readers by yourself by combining two metrics that are measured slightly, only slightly, differently. Only 40% of the direct. hits come through search.

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