Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

The Google Powered Nonprofit Office Here's a few how-to articles about how to use google applications for your domain or how to become the on demand nonprofit. Steve Anderson continues his series on donation process maps. Social Explorer Maps - interactive Census maps! and asking for ideas. Here's a few: Web 3.0:

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Candid

APRIL 27, 2021

The same principle lies at the heart of a mind map. Mind maps help us stay organized in the world of content shock, informational chaos, and short attention span. They say mind mapping makes people more creative and retentive. Why use mind maps in your nonprofit practice? Mind maps can help you: Plan nonprofit projects.

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Forum One

MARCH 15, 2010

Below is a summary of a wrap-up session where we asked the group to identify the best ideas coming out of the day. Develop a focused pilot that maps projects and activities at a sub-national level, for one country, using open standards. Develop a top 10 list on development data gaps - what should be our biggest priorities?

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Tech Soup

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The ACLU website has a good summary of the USA Freedom Act. The New York Times Outs Google+. It’s Mostly for Google. The story maintains that even though Google+ is a distant social media competitor to Facebook and its users are much less active, it is very valuable to Google.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

Some tip include mapping out a good process for work flow and using collaborative technology effectively. Amy Su Jen offers up a great framework for individuals. Popular sharing platforms are low cost and include Box, Google Drive, Dropbox and others. There are ways of working that can reduce collaborative overload.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

In just 50 minutes Laura Quinn of Idealware , Natalie Foster of the DNC and Rebecca Moore of Google Earth Outreach talked about a ton of great tools to ramp up nonprofits online campaigns ranging from Wikis to Google Earth and Twittter. Did you know you can embed an audio file in Google Earth?) Read the full case study here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The I Pulled My Hair Out Blog tells us how to consolidate google accounts and here are the top ten gmail hacks. He also shares some process maps for donor management. (If Nonprofit Software (and hardware) Ryan at PicNet hacks Email to RSS for NTEN Affinity Groups ! TechSoup has RSS feeds too! Also announced 2.0 Commentary here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2007

As part of some research for a screencast on Google Analytics for NTEN, I gave a shout out to folks asking for examples. BTW, if you are looking to learn more about how to use Google Analytics, I highly recommend the Webinar that NTEN is offering next Wednesday with Avinash Kaushik.). Link to Larger Image.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

Google Aps. Ian Wilker is happy about the Google Apps Education Education being available to. nonprofits for free, but even happier that Google is integrating jotspot , a wiki app, into Google Apps. Perhaps this is the result of Summer mixter at Google headquarters a few weeks back. More buzz here. tools to adopt.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2009

The article includes a link to a google map where you can look at the economic impact in each state. What is the summary of the discussion going on arts organizations blogs? With unemployment and cutback, for many a trip to the art museum can appear to be a luxury. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

I may follow up with a summary of what's been posted and point to specific holes. In addition, folks who have signed onto the " Expertise Map " may also contribute a blog post to the module - which has turned out to be a superb way to build original content for the curriculum. The NTEN Blog also does a post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2008

I know that many people discover posts via google, not from the top of the blog - but I do get a lot of emails asking where posts are. Amy showed me how to create typepad notes and pages and the order for approaching this: Come up with map of meta categories and sub-categories. As a result no one can find anything, including me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Google extracts the pagerank, a measure of how important a page is, from our (implicit) linking and clicking behavior. The4Cs Social Media Framework in Summary. Collective intelligence can be based on both implicit and explicit actions and often takes the form of reputation and recommendation systems.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

As the chief listener for the organization, Wendy honed her listening literacy skills using free tools like google alerts, technorati, RSS reader, and delicious. It could be as simple as opening up a google document and dropping in a few bullet points or cutting and pasting a comment. I grab a little something everyday.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

There were two different kinds of APIs discussed – the ones that help organizations with interoperability within their organizational systems – getting data from one app to another, and using APIs for things like Google maps mashups. at 7:56 am Michelle- Great summary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

Plaxo, Facebook, Flickr, Google Maps, blogging, forums???and I will summarize more in the weekly nptech tag summary. Judi finishes her analysis with the big picture, noting the downside is cost: Think of all the tools out there with open APIs that we???re re already using as nonprofits to broaden our reach???Plaxo,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

If you want to be see photos being posted to flickr via a moving and zooming map interface, check out flickrvision - it rhymes with twittervision. Katrin Verclas at NTEN is in love with Google Analytics V2 and so is Laurie Quinn. The Daily Rebellion blog gives nonprofits some tips for using MySpace for members and money.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

By mapping out your content in advance, you ensure a consistent presence on your supporters’ feeds while maximizing the impact of your messaging to align with specific campaign timelines. Map Out Campaign Timelines: Determine the start and end dates of your fundraising campaigns, and break them down into key phases.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2 You can create an RSS feed that would work 24/7 and bring any news to your desktop from Google News or Yahoo News. Calculator: Google.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

For background, in the 3 previous NMC conferences I have been involved with since starting my job there in 2006- we’ve done mainly a “tag this conference” approach where we ask people to tag photos, web sites, blog posts e.g. 2006 , 2007 , 2008 where I cobbled together some summary pages using mainly my own Feed2JS code.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

What metric(s) you select depends on your strategy map, tool selection, and context. This session will use a training game as a conversation starter for participants to begin to identify the most important metric mapped with strategy. He gives a great list of what goes into the map. Think Nielsen Ratings ). The Web is changing!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2006

This is a summary of what women bloggers have been talking about in the nonprofit technology space this past month or what I'm dubbing the nptechersphere. I was inspired to do a regular summary after Deborah Finn assembled a Boston TechnoBabe Meta Feed. Sarah Pullman writes about how flickr is taking over the world.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Maybe you Google search grants plus wherever you live. Of course, a lot of people are Google searching around. Do you need to map out some other steps in the process? We recommend that you use something like Word or Google Docs to set up a template that you can then use for drafting the application.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

If you Google “community foundation locator,” look for that. You’re going to see a big map of the U.S. Big map of the U.S. And here’s my summary chart, kind of the dos and don’ts of site visits. Secondly, community foundations, which, in the U.S., This is just for U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

There are lots of alternative gift giving opportunities too, take for example Save the Children gift catalog that lets you and your children explore a map of the world and imagine how simple gifts make a difference. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. And if you???re

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

The ’six things every charity must do to stay relevant in the 21st century’ summary near the end of the slides sums up what organisations need to do perfectly! So on a whim I went to google and searched on “good news that happened today.&# Much appreciated. I just don’t want to read that anymore.

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