Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Many of you know that I have had the honor of working with IIE on some amazing Networked NGO and social media skills capacity building and train the trainer projects in the Middle East over the last 2-3 years. “When people who were born and raised in dictatorships. It is also raising questions about censorship on the Internet.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. 15th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. State/Local.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

It's tough out there everywhere for NGOs and charities to get help with their technology. NetSquared is TechSoup's answer to providing local tech support and learning opportunities. For his day job, Robert runs Communications without Borders and the NGO Kikandwa Rural Communities Development Organization.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 15, 2012

This week we got a great comment from a TechSoup member to our Cloud Technology and the NGO Community blog post. In our TechSoup Global NGO cloud survey we found that people in nonprofits and libraries are indeed concerned about data security in the cloud the world over. What should nonprofits do about this?

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Summer Social. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: What Makes People Engage? What Makes People Give? Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

We discussed cloud adoption in Brazil's NGO sector with Valter Cegal of TechSoup Brasil. ATN is an NGO association of over 2,000 telecenters. According to a recent UN International Telecommunication Union (ITU) report on Internet availability in 152 countries, Brazil ranked 64th in overall Internet availability to its people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

As Marnie Webb put it, to participate in this network, you simply has to raise your hand and be willing to meet people in a bar to talk about social media and social change. Local connections built through engagement. Organizers in local community own the agenda. The governance issue is very interesting.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Our Martus team trained two new partners focused on rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people : Jamaica Forum for Lesbians, All-Sexuals and Gays , or J-FLAG and AIDS-Free World. 2011 has been an amazing year for human rights defenders.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

and have a reason to hang out with other cool people! Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards. Peterborough, Ontario: Domains, Branding, and Identity — NGO,CA,ORG, and more. Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance. Sunday, February 12, 2017.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

is a social media app with a very clever name to connect you with people who want to carpool. The Locavore app offers government and NGO info on which food items are in season in your locale. Carticipate. tells you how to walk, bike or mass transit to wherever you're going and sets you up with an itinerary.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

This post originally appeared on the Netsquared blog and was authored by Bari Samad, an NGO domain expert for NetSquared. Last week, the world’s population reached a staggering 7 billion people. Now, it only takes about 13 years to add a billion people! billion are young people between the ages of 10 and 24.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2009

This year the girls each received a handmade doll by two women from a nursing home in Massachusetts and the boys got matchbox cards donated by a local Cub Scout Troop, along with handmade birthday cards. Last year, I got 51 people to donate $10 for my 51st birthday using my blog, Twitter, and other social media outposts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2007

local governments for their activism. where we talked a lot about the job of educating people about the possibilities of new technologies like Web 2.0 In Cambodia, NGO staffers were eager to learn about Web 2.0 Participants felt a generation gap with the new technology. ??? As one participant said, ???Money to Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2012

Note from Beth: While I’m facilitating “Networked NGO Workshops” in Delhi for Packard grantees in India, I’ve lined up a few guest posts. Thanks to social sharing features and widespread press coverage, the game was played by over 2 million people in 190 countries. Think carefully about your audience.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 26, 2015

Ever since the Independent Living Movement began to emerge in the 1960s to empower people with disabilities, more and more of the world has become accessible. It's looking for people in American cities interested in helping to map every metro system and fix that problem. Subways and metro stations remain a problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

My goal was to have a conversation with the folks in the room – who represented both traditional nonprofit institutions, government agencies, and free agents – and answer the question, “ I’ve found my free agent now what? &#. Someone in the audience asked about the ecosystem of Free Agents. It got me thinking.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It is hugely important that we get governments and multi-nationals to change the way they treat the planet, but that doesn’t mean we cannot do anything to show we care. This excess CO2 isn’t even the main reason to give up plastic – most people ditch it because it doesn’t break down, and often gets washed into the ocean.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So people that speak multiple languages or that live in different countries that have different ways of communicating and of seeing the world. And I’ve noticed how different people communicate, how different people interact. So it is grouped in the category of social media because people use it a lot. for a while.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It is hugely important that we get governments and multi-nationals to change the way they treat the planet, but that doesn’t mean we cannot do anything to show we care. This excess CO2 isn’t even the main reason to give up plastic – most people ditch it because it doesn’t break down, and often gets washed into the ocean.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

(She chronicles the program's start up on her personal blog ) She shares why she started her NGO, "The economic situation is far worse in Kenya than China so volunteer teachers were the only option. I decided to make AVIF a charity rather than a company as people are always more willing to offer time to a non-profit organisation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Their dashboard shows you how many people are using your hashtag on Twitter and Instagram and enables you to track trending hashtags. MeetUp is service that focuses on helping people meet up offline and in-person. For small regional nonprofits, the service could be used for local events and regular meetups. MeetUp :: meetup.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2005

Tharum started his blog in June 2004 while a student at the National University of Management and working for the Open Forum for Cambodia , a Cambodian NGO devoted to digital divide issues. As always, young people are at the forefront of transforming their societies through the information revolution. People need information.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Their dashboard shows you how many people are using your hashtag on Twitter and Instagram and enables you to track trending hashtags. Change.org is an online petition platform used by over 200 million people in 196 countries. MeetUp is service that focuses on helping people meet up offline and in-person. RiteTag :: ritetag.com.

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