Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I was asked to facilitate a session on the question, "Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?". In addition, during a roundtable on social media at the conference, I was fortunate to meet social media experts in India ( @ nirav @ amnigos @ pranavbhasin @ paritoshsharma and @ avinashraghava ) who shared some examples.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Vancouver, British Columbia: Social Media Tune-Up for Nonprofits (with Hootsuite!). Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-On Help with Social Media. Taipei, Taiwan: Data for Social Good.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

These global leaders are coming from the United Kingdom, Uganda, Florida, and DC. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Atlanta, Georgia: Social Media Surgery: What Should Your Nonprofit Cut? Mukono, Uganda. Lusaka, Zambia: Social Media Surgery.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Get social at an NGO Ho Ho in Vancouver and Victoria or join Pittsburgh's Bagels & Bytes for its annual party. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Get social at an NGO Ho Ho in Vancouver and Victoria or join Pittsburgh's Bagels & Bytes for its annual party. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Portland, Oregon: PDXTech4Good Summer Social. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Summer Social. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Social Media Breakfast MSP #80 — Back by Popular Demand, Case Studies!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

San Francisco, California: Nonprofits and Storytelling: How to Create Social Impact, First-Person Stories. Kampala, Uganda: Story Makers 2016. Mukono, Uganda: How to Create a Digital Photo Story to Fundraise for a Community Cause. Kibiribiri, Uganda: Building Capacities of Teachers and Students in Digital Storytelling.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

So far we've scheduled events in Kenya and Uganda, and will be adding more cities throughout the fall. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Vancouver, British Columbia: Social Media Tune-Up for Nonprofits (with Hootsuite!). Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

NetSquared holds free or low-cost educational events for people and organizations who want to learn more about using technology for social good. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. NPTech Social. Mukono, Uganda: Free Microsoft's Office 365 for NGOs.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Toronto has scheduled a Pints not Profits social, Victoria is holding its annual NGO Ho Ho party, and the Research Triangle will hold an NPTech Mixer. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Victoria, British Columbia: Social Media Surgery. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

International NetSquared group leaders will also get together for training throughout the year, with our first events already planned for the United Kingdom, Cameroon, and Kenya. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in: Africa. NPTech Social. HTML EXAMPLE.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Toronto, Ontario: Free Webinar: Social Media for Nonprofits. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Fundraising and Customer Relationship Management. HTML EXAMPLE. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Treading Lightly | The Delicate Art of Internal Communications. Victoria, British Columbia: Social Media Surgery: Hands-on Advice and Help. Kampala, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Victoria, British Columbia: Social Media Surgery: Hands-on Advice and Help. Mankato, Minnesota: Social Media Outreach for Small Nonprofits | Mankato, Minnesota ($25/$35). Lusaka, Zambia: Social Media Surgery.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Fort Collins, Colorado: Tech4Good in Fort Collins: Social Media for Nonprofits. Ottawa, Ontario: FYI: 3rd International Hockey Analytics Conference. " Five Tools to Make Social Media Magic. Europe and UK.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

These global leaders are coming from Uganda, Australia, London, and Florida. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Cleveland, Ohio: Tech4Good Cleveland — Social Media Workshop. Portland, Oregon: Volunteer Social — Meet 'n' Greet.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2015

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. SF Online Community Meetup: Embracing Emerging Social Media, with Lauren Girardin. Mukono, Uganda: Two Hens per Child Computer Training Meetup for St. Mukono, Uganda: Two Hens per Child Computer Training Meetup for St.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

She is the author of Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media , one of the longest running and most popular blogs for nonprofits. Gen Z Uses Digital Tools for Social Good, Not Social Currency. Gen Z have (social) entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA. She has trained thousands of nonprofits around the world.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

NetSquared gathers together nonprofits and activists, tech leaders and funders, and everyone who's interested in using technology for social change. Activists and community leaders will see and be given the opportunity to present on successful uses of technology for social change. Mukono, Uganda. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Cleveland, Ohio: Social Media Workshop. Mukono, Uganda: The 10th Uganda Internet Governance Forum 2016 (UIGF). Mukono, Uganda: Third Annual Electronics and IT Showcase. The link need to be like so: Africa.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 19, 2013

New analytics technologies transforming the face of fundraising | TMA Resources : One example of an association that was able to leverage technology effectively is the Childs i Foundation. In fact, the foundation utilized its international digital supporter community to raise $15,298 in just 38 hours.'

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Las Vegas, Nevada: Utilizing Social Media for Your Organization. Social Media: What's Working Vs. What's Distracting | MCN (Free). Mukono, Uganda: Hands-on Web 2.0 Africa + Middle East.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

What makes a Twitter chat different than a blog post, for example, is that the conversation is 1. What’s the point in using “global” tools (social media) for local organizing? And in each local place, people are on different types of social media, some of which are global in scope. Social media makes that much easier.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

You don’t necessarily have to do this with an online fundraising platform: you can start by using social media to encourage people to interact with and be vocal about your cause. Tap Into the Power of Social Proof. charity: water is excellent at using social proof to encourage people to fundraise on their online platform.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

For example, I'm planning on going to India and Bangladesh next month for the first time, and to Uganda and Sudan next year. The great news is how much attention social entrepreneurship is getting. And, the godfather of the social entrepreneurship movement, Muhammad Yunus, received the Nobel Peace Price this year!

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

This was originally posted on the GuideStar International blog. The International Telecommunications Union (ITU). good to highlight a few examples of its uses and briefly examine its. There are many examples of the benefits of the mobile in emerging and. It is an extraordinary example of one of these tools.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The New York organization last year collected more than 60 hours of footage of the organization’s workers and volunteers helping AIDS patients in Uganda, tsunami victims in India, and poor residents of El Salvador, and it soon plans to use that extra footage for an extensive online video campaign. But the Internet has changed all that.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The New York organization last year collected more than 60 hours of footage of the organization’s workers and volunteers helping AIDS patients in Uganda, tsunami victims in India, and poor residents of El Salvador, and it soon plans to use that extra footage for an extensive online video campaign. But the Internet has changed all that.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

So here in the Twin Cities is the international home of the Center for Victims of Torture. Paul to teach them a bit about what goes on in Ethiopia, or Uganda, or wherever their camps are. So emails, social media, your website. So a few examples that I have for you, one is as you’re shouting out. They got thanked.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The big nonprofit tech trends this past year seemed to be in the areas of making websites viewable on mobile phones, using mobile phones more in the workplace, cloud computing, social media fundraising, foundations and Microsoft donations, greater self-sufficiency among NGOs in developing countries, and some cutting edge things like hackathons.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Marsha Wallace: Dining for Women is an international giving circle, and our mission is to support and empower self-sufficiency for women and girls who live in extreme poverty in developing countries. Can you give an example of, "This month the charity was this and those circles combined raised x amount?" It's the social component.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

They shared stories from their experience there, and talked about how they are trying to do development and social change work differently. Solome is an example of someone who was able to take this training and really transform entire communities. You've done amazing stuff, Amira, in your social justice past. Her name is Solame.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

I started working with other grassroots businesses, like Energy Muse Jewelry ; for example, and Spiritual Gangster to create different kinds of products, and then tie those products over to benefit YouthAIDS. It could be the environment, it could be educational issues, political issues, international, national. It was so fun.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

We travel because we think it’s the most effective way to spread social change. For the more senior social entrepreneurs, we can travel because we have leaders and teams that are usually better than we are at running the organizations we head and/or have founded. We travel because there is no substitute for human interaction.

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