Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2006

Photo in flickr. Creative Commons is running a Flickr Contest encouraging people to use their photographic skills to support Creative Commons. Technorati Tags: nptech. The official rules are here. What a great idea!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2007

Lacking any programming skills to speak of, I've been looking at widgets and tools that put an easy interface to flickr that let you display photos. Unfortunately, it didn't have an option for "groups" - you can only pull photos based on tags or a user. So, I said, "Make me a flickr birthday card instead."

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Finally this week, our featured TechSoup software as a service product is Flickr Pro. The Flickr photo-sharing service has teamed up with TechSoup to offer donated premium professional-level accounts to individuals within eligible organizations. The full list of Flickr Pro benefits are: read more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2010

Flickr: Water for Sale. Photo Credit: National Geographic :: Waiting for Water, China. Related Links: National Geographic Freshwater Facts, Resources, Photos, Videos. Tags: Nonprofits of the Month. LinkedIn: Water for People. Circle of Blue | Water News. Circle of Blue | Water News.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Create lists so that you can easily add people as you connect with them, and set your privacy settings to some secure options like none of your photos or photos that you are tagged in are visible to people in your “work only” list. Photo credit: Flickr hassmanm ].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. Actually uploading photos to Flickr doesn’t require much time, but shooting digital photos, editing them, and then properly adding them to Flickr sets and collections with tags and titles can become time-consuming. LinkedIn: 5 Hours Weekly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

" So, I thought I'd use a screen capture of the photo inside flickr instead, but wasn't sure whether I could. I picked up the phone and got a hold of Jim Spadaccini, founder of Ideum, whose blog post I discovered via a discussion thread on flickr and museums on the museum technology list. In this post, I???m

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2008

Photo in Flickr. He feed all the text of an entire blog to generate a tag cloud. The Go Big Always blog written by Sam Lawrence who is the CMO of Jive Software has been playing with Many Eyes , a visualization toolset from IBM. His first list was social media thought leaders, but it was all guys.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2008

Thanks to Paul Henderson for capturing this photo. He's a great photographer - the rest of his photos are in his flickr. Laura has more too and everything tagged ukriders is here. (I blogged my remarks here ). It's so much fun to do panels remotely. He wrote up his report from the conference. Here's David Wilcox's post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2008

Today, I'm co-hosting an online event on TechSoup about Flickr with Heather Camp, Flickr Community Manager. I think there is a benefit of uploading only 4-6 photos at a time because your followers only see the last 4 images you've posted anyway. I love online discussions with a mix of experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2007

Photo from Steve Song's Flickr Stream. I've been enjoying email threads with Steve Song about teaching tagging. He pinged me today to point me to his reflection on a recent tagging workshop. His blog looks like a valuable resource and I just subscribed.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 24, 2008

Redesigning Charity for the Digital Age Skip to content Home More about Steve Bridger UK Charities Twitter 100 Flickr for Good I led a Flickr for Good workshop in London on Friday. Filed under flickr. Tagged charities , flickr , workshop. The feedback was great. This was written by Steve Bridger.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 24, 2008

Redesigning Charity for the Digital Age Skip to content Home More about Steve Bridger UK Charities Twitter 100 Flickr for Good I led a Flickr for Good workshop in London on Friday. Filed under flickr. Tagged charities , flickr , workshop. The feedback was great. This was written by Steve Bridger.

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NTEN

MAY 8, 2009

Flickr: Chad_Norman The 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference was a blast, but it sure felt like a whirlwind of information and people. We're lucky that so many attendees took photos, blogged, and tweeted to capture and share their conference experiences. All Delicious-ly tagged 09ntc. Nancy Schwartz snapped photos and blogged.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

The Nature Conservancy has used Flickr Group to host a photo contest on its Web site. Here's an interview with Nature Conservancy staff members Evan Parker and Susan Citro about how the organization is using Flickr. Why did your decide to set up a group on Flickr? We have had really great success on both fronts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2006

With the arrest of a leading advocate for freedom of expression in Cambodia the last night, there were scant few photos available in flickr. It made me wonder about training materials available for using flickr and the extensions available. Flickr Official Documents How to get the most out of flickr FAQ.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Via a post from the Tags/Networks/Narrative called Vocabulary Soup , I discovered another tagging community called, Get Your Damn Tags Right. Occasionally, communities may well form around tagging. sites will find groups interested in tagging. sites will find groups interested in tagging.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2012

flickr: *saxon* Whether you’ll be there in person, or you’re participating online, we want you to take part in all the 2012 NTC buzz. You can follow along with this handy hashtag guide: #12NTC: The main tag for the conference. 12NTCOpen: Follow the most current topics at the 12NTC with the tag for our Open Salons.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2005

I missed the post about flickr use by MoveOn on netsquared when I was in London earlier this month. MoveOn Ever Spent: Flickr via Jon Stahl. The article describes how MoveOn is experimenting with flickr, believed to be the first political campaign to make use of flickr. MoveOn's flickr home page and flickr tags page.

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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. Given my interest in flickr that's why I set one up last fall. Voter's s (flickr and other social media sites).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2006

Look at the bookmarks of folks who first tagged an item that is popular. Today's harvest yieled this gorgeous apple photo take by Steve Bridger and his blog - NFP2 - How Not- for- Profits can Benefit from blogs and social media. And, then I noticed his flickr photos -- and you should definitely view these wonderful compositions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

Check out how flickr is being used to promote a nonprofit cause. Part of the campaign includes a photo context in Flickr using the tag freedomfromoil. The deadline is August 17th. Contest details are here: [link] Via Britt Bravo's blog at netsquared [link]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

Here’s how it works, according to their recent Facebook and Tumblr posts: The Nature Conservancy has used photo contests to crowdsource photos from its network through social media in the post, as far back as 2008 when it ran a contest on Flickr. There are some obvious benefits: Engaging its network beyond the like on Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

They will Tweet from location, break news on Facebook, send out group text calls to action, document in real-time photos and videos, and blog report backs live from events as they unfold. TwitPic.com allows you to easily share photos on Twitter in real-time. 12Seconds.tv. 12Seconds.tv is like TwitPic, except for video. 12Seconds.tv.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

both Nancy White (via the for: option in delicious) and Michele Martin (via email) sent me the link to the recent Pew Internet report on tagging. A December 2006 survey has found the at 28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories or blog posts. but maybe to me it's ???ghost

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2006

This morning I got an email from my colleagues at NTEN telling me it was an awesome example of tagging. This post takes a quick look at the the Voters project as a tagging project to glean some learnings. The intent of the project is "By tagging content related to Minnesota's election, more voter s will be heard."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2006

So, while I'm waiting for my 2800 plus email messages to download and organizing almost as many flickr photos, I discovered a wonderful new FREE mapping program called Wayfaring. You can plot your route, describe it, use tags, have other people track you, blog it, and oh so cool. Pretty cool? What others?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Chapter 5 YouTube and Flickr. The Big Picture: Storytelling through Video and Photos. Introduction to Flickr Accounts. Eleven Flickr Best Practices for Nonprofits. Eleven Flickr Best Practices for Nonprofits. Final Words: YouTube and Flickr Are Not Enough. What about Categories and Tags?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2007

My 50th birthday is this month and I'm celebrating it with a Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest. Just think of the funny caption you could add to the photo above using this tool.) Create a birthday card by remixing a photo of Beth or remix one of your own or anyone else's photo of me in flickr and send it into the Beth5.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2006

but at Network-Centric Advocacy blog, I found fastr flickr a game that uses flickr images. It loads ten images that all share a common tag, one by one, and you guess what the tag is. After that, I discovered an interesting photo set in the Link netsquared tag stream and it was Seth Mazow, so I made him a contact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2005

Marnie Webb asks a great question: Wonder what flickr has to do with nonprofits? Or maybe the question should be what can nonprofits do with flickr as answered in the comments. Nonprofits could use flickr to document and share a process with colleagues or staff in a remote office, similar to how these educators are using flickr.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. If people can take their own photos, they won't buy them in the gift shop. Aesthetics of Experience: Photo-taking is distracting for other visitors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2006

As a follow up to last week's screencast on how to use flickr as a visual resource, here is a post about how to share your wonderfully visual powerpoints with others via your blog or flickr. The flickr set has notes and pointers to other resources if you are interested in the content. View the Screencast here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2005

Jeffrey Zelman bemoans tag clouds ascent (or descent) into popular culture. I like how the jargon of the blogoshere is so poetic and filled with methaphoric language, but excuse me - what is a tag cloud? The subtle message is bigger is better and thus influences other people to use that tag. I couldn't resist.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Use Adobe's Photoshop CS6 or Photoshop Elements to refine photos or create motion graphics. Flickr : You’re probably already familiar with Flickr's features such as the ability to upload from anywhere, tag photos, create sets , and create or join groups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2007

The 8 Random Facts About Me meme is circulating in the nptech blogspace here , here , and here (I got tagged twice already, so ignored it.) But, today, I got tagged again. So, as a prelude to the Cambodian Bloggers Summit , I'm going to tag 8 of them. ve been tagged. " I took hundreds of photos. Here it goes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2010

I’ve been getting word on Twitter, Facebook, and elsewhere that people are receiving their copies of the book from Amazon. And their sharing photos Flickr and Facebook. Original Photo by Craig Newmark. Tags: Networked Nonprofit. Please share add yours to the collection! giveyoursole. Kristen Parrinello.

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