Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2005

I thought this might be a good experiment for my screencasting sandbox. So, here's my first incredibly sloppy and choppy screencast of how to use this neat little bookmarklet. understanding screencasting software and creative process, like vlogging, is a time sink. I've been researching screencasting software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The panel featured some previews from a recent research study “ How Strong Is Your Social Net? What social media analytics should we pay attention to? And the nuts and bolts questions like, “Given all the Facebook changes , what do I need to understand about the new Facebook metrics and the Insights analytics program?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2005

I made my second screencast of the experience while I still had a few days left on the free trial of the expensive software. It's now time to learn more about the concept, by following the blog and wiki as well as connect with community. Technorati Tags: attention , nptech , net2. I was able to dig deeper into the editing functions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2008

So, I've cooked up a little experiment that combines NpTech Punk with FriendFeed conversation and resource sharing between peers. Get up to speed with FriendFeed (here's the quick what, how ) (See Andy Robert's Screencasts too). Ready to play? Here's how to participate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2008

Jonathon Colman set up a FriendFeed Room for NpTech and I designed a quick experiment in sharing resources via FriendFeed about FriendFeed. I shared some screencasts by Andy Roberts that provide some practical tips and also explain why FriendFeed is useful (combines object sharing with friend of friend). Beth's Flickr Stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Over two years ago, I made a screencast about Web Analytics for Nonprofits that covered the basics of using google analytics, web metrics, and some nonprofit case studies featuring Laura White and the Idealist. What I like best is that it takes the mystery out of social media metrics. Do it to learn what works or doesn't. . (4)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

Social Media Trainer's Bag of Tricks View more presentations from Beth Kanter. It was almost five years ago to the day, that I did a webinar for NTEN on the topic and have been integrating social media into teaching and learning experiences ever since. Not unlike where you start for a communications or social media strategy, eh?

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Segmented donor lists help you to customize your donation appeals to provide your donors with a more personalized experience. FundHub Live allows you to screencast your fundraising thermometer during events and show an activity feed that features your donors’ messages from their text donations. Promote your campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2011

Over on my Facebook Page and during recent Leveraging Social Media Peer Group discussions , there have been questions about Edgerank and colleague Devon Smith has been experimenting. AVES is the process of using bogus social media metrics to indicate value — metrics like influencer scores.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2009

Then when I heard that the WFP was using Camtasia Suite to edit, the video software I used for many years to create screencasts, I'm going to give Camtasia and FLIP HD video shots a try. I had the HD version and well, it had some glitches. Here some basic information from TechSmith. . I'm playing, err, testing a FLIP HD Camera- the ULTRA HD.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

I am working on a screencast about nonprofit blogs and widgets. I experimented with two widgets, linking them to content and conversation. Folks are experimenting with them because they are fun! The whole podcast is about 2-3 minutes and I will use that as a soundtrack for Act 2 in the screencast. Create Free Polls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2006

The next technique that I am exploring in my screencasting/videocasting skill set is the addition of music. I also found that with the screencasts that I made so far, not having music made it feel like something was missing. So, for my first experiments here is what I used: Project #1: Music as intro and summary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2007

So, been tweaking and haven't much blogged much about it, in part, because of an experiment. This experiment was to hang back and see what other folks are doing. In February, I started to get more and more invitations from people I knew, so I decided to flesh out my profile. A Bob Dylan song keeps floating into my head.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2007

On Tuesday, I facilitated an introductory workshop on how nonprofits can use social media in Boston at the nonprofit technology conference and yet another remix of the curriculum wiki , presentation , and game designed by David Wilcox. SlideShare is a social networking site that lets you share Powerpoint presentations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

We went to a pub with some David Wilcox and Nick Booth, ordered up a few rounds of drinks, and had a fantastic conversation about social media and nonprofits. Screencasting Panel. Screencasts are a great new way to answer simple how-to's and record the answers to those frequently asked questions for posterity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2008

In April, I taught a social media workshop for artists and arts nonprofits and did some research. on how different arts organizations using social media effectively. The Brooklyn Museum kept coming up as a stellar example, particularly its Click Exhibition , an experiment in crowd-sourced exhibits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2007

Last week, we had a NpTech Conference call (see Marnie's notes here and my stabb at a summary here ) During the call Nancy White mentioned "social search" and later she forwarded this note about a Yi-Tan tech community call on the topic today. Social Search is: people helping people find stuff. So, this is a little bit raw.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2007

I discovered " TeacherTube " last night: TeacherTube is an online media property for people to watch and share Education videos worldwide through a Web experience for everyone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Teresa agreed and I decided to make a screencast out the experience. Produce as a small size quick-time - which meant experimenting with recording size of window -Upload on a variety of video hosts to compare features. Last week, Teresa Crawford skyped me out of the blue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Share Your Story: ROI, Social Media, Nonprofits. My goal for this presentation was to synthesize the traditional ROI process with the best thinking about social media and ROI from the gurus like David Armano and KD Paine. Return on Investment is what many executive directors may be thinking when social media strategy comes up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

I was up too late editing a screencast to do a content analysis yesterday, instead I found a great thread on Nonprofits and Vlogging over at Social Edge facilitated by Patrick O'Heffernan. It's called Web Video for the Social Benefit Sector. I might also add an understanding of " Social Media Optimization."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2007

He's a brilliant screencaster. I'm, of course, experimenting with person-to-person fundraising on Facebook and I'll share and add my learnings here. Meet Michael Pick. He's one of my Facebook friends. He lives in Japan. All contributors will be graciously thanked on my blog and in flickr. What a deal for $10! Donate now.

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JUNE 10, 2011

Perhaps you already provide them with relevant content through a website, e-newsletter, e-mails, or social media channels. Experiences? See Amy Sample Ward's materials on Community Driven Social Impact for more details on strategically planning online communities.). Ask them: What type of information do you need to share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2006

I was also honored this week when JD Lasica from OurMedia included one of my flickr screencasts in the new Learning Center, an excellent resource for learning about all forms of media making. My videos are distributed all over the place (I'm experimenting with many different video hosts). I'm a volunteer on the working group.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

If you've been following my widgets category , you know that I'm working on a screencast and have been researching and playing with widgets. For the script, before jumping into the how-to of widgets, the screencast will give some context, of course. Based on photo entitled " Gear " from Flattop341's Flickr Industrial Set.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

As Francine says below, with this new design changes, Facebook will become the Internet experience for many users – even if it is a walled garden. I was curious what nonprofit colleagues were thinking. Wendy Harman was curious about what the implications were for branded pages and John Haydon posted the above screencast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

I'm researching widgets for a screencast and you can read my research in progress here. If this experiment works out, I'd love to include it in the screencast. Here's a widget that allows you to send a message over the Web for free! Now, here's what I'd like you to do if you have a microphone installed on your machine: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Laura has taught me so much about Google Analytics for nonprofit web sites and she was very generous in sharing her knowledge for the Google Analytics Screencast. I'm, of course, experimenting with person-to-person fundraising on Facebook and I'll share my learnings here. All contributors will be graciously thanked on my blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

That's a screencast (with time speed increased) of what is I think -- is a twitter group coming from SXSW Festival , a major new media/emerging technology event happening in Austin, TX. Joe Casco talks about remote attendance experience. What the experience different for people in the room versus those following remotely?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2007

Today I got a comment on an older post, my interview with Carie Lewis about using social networking sites for campaigns. Last night when I was madly screencasting after midnight for Cambodian Bloggers Workshop, " Five Steps To Khmer 2.0 ," Nancy White pinged me about remixing the social media game. Job well done!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

The Flickr for Nonprofits Affinity group will meet in Washington, DC on April 4 at 1:00 PM ( check agenda ) to share experiences, tips, and ideas about how Flickr can be used to support nonprofits and their programs. Voter's s (flickr and other social media sites). Screencast: Using Flickr As A Resource for Presentations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Phillip Smith has a thoughtful post called " Social tech meets the Social Innovation Generation " The Nonprofit Eye blog writes about leadership challenges in the nonprofit sector. An interview with Allen Gunn of Social Source Commons by Britt Bravo over at Netsquared. Social Web. " What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Photo from my flickr stream View the Tagging Screencast Presented by NTEN. I'm pleased to announce that my screencast about tagging has been released and showcased by NTEN ! I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

In the comments, blog readers share their experiences. Some really good links to and about Social Media that nonprofit techies will love. Couldn't resist this one, Screencast-O-Matic (with some wikis thrown in) from Bamboo Project. Do you have advice? He describes it as Evite-Meetup-Upcoming for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Social Media Audience Research and Social Network Analysis: I've been tracking social media research snippets for a while, but not in a very well organized way. Mapping Metrics to Social Media Strategy: This wiki will be retooled to go deeper in more specific metrics linked to strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. My screencast on widgets is featured in this month's NTEN newsletter in a section pointing to " How To Build Online Community." I'm so excited!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. "Laura is not creating media, as the Social Source blog suggests one ought, to lure you into her site. shows us how to screencast with Linux and other open source tools!

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