Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2018

In an interview with The New York Times, he noted the company would soon institute new policies to cut back on the data given to the third-party apps that many Facebook users have opted into over the past decade. . Watch this video and read this report from the New York Times.).

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Candid

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In a difficult year, in which the world struggled to break free from the grip of Covid-19, only to be set back by a new variant, the news of Franklin Thomas’ death came like a sock to the gut. I still remember Frank and his then-vice president, Susan Berresford, visiting Rio de Janeiro to give me the news.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share and Comment on Breaking News. Interview Experts. Post Calls to Action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 23, 2021

Loyalty is an interesting one because I think in an interview process it’s hard to understand that, but you can ensure that the candidate is passionate about what the company does. Michael : To some extent, it depends which role you are hiring for, but generally speaking, all of these are critical. What do you want your legacy to be?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Charity Digital News published this interview with Rob Leyland, Innovation Manager, about their recent efforts. NPR interviewed ethics expert Mason Marks, a medical doctor and research fellow at Yale and NYU law schools, and recently wrote about Facebook’s system, to discuss the ethical and privacy concerns.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Panelists: Ramya Raghavan – YouTube – Ramya Raghavan manages political and social change programming at YouTube , including the YouTube Nonprofit Program and YouTube World View interview series. In her role Beverly leads the new media team who tweets on @ marchofdimes and blogs on the News Moms Need and Nacersano blog.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

The network knows about us but isn’t yet directly connected – maybe their friend told them about a story or a news segment they heard on our station, or they have family members that attend an annual concert. Here’s a quick video interview I did with Annie Shreffler : Presentations. Community-Driven Engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

On January 30th, I’m speaking at the Social Media for Nonprofits in New York City. In preparation, I’m doing a pre-recorded skype interview with Robin as a back up for a live interview. So, with a little help from my colleagues on making video skype interviews, I reached out master curator Jan Gordon.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2013

Facebook’s new Internet.org initiative is a big news item in NPTech and global digital inclusion news. The New York Times has the best coverage I’ve seen on what Internet.org will be and what it will do. Kennedy speech. A more informative place to look is Facebook’s white paper.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

was a 2008 Knight News Challenge Winner. David is a journalist turned entrepreneur who has written for Wired , Seed , Columbia Journalism Review and The New York Times. On July 9, 2009 I interviewed David about Spot.us We also did an interview with the reporter to get a feel for what went into the reporting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Note from Beth: I was thrilled to be interviewed by Steve along with many other nonprofit data nerds, for his new book, Data Driven Nonprofits. He was kind enough to send me an advanced copy and it is definitely a must read. These are some of the questions that I set out to answer in my new book Data Driven Nonprofits.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For Fiver, this means pulling client testimonials from thank you letters written by program participants or through phone interviews with families. Let’s look at an example from Fiver: Once upon a time, there were students in New York. Craft a strong appeal by sourcing your content early. Every day, _. Then one day, _.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

What you might not know is that since I first wrote about the Challenge in April 2008 , Cami has published a New York Times bestselling book, 29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life , and has appeared on the TODAY Show ! I've pasted the video from Cami's interview on the TODAY Show below. Pretty cool, huh?

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

NEWS Below is a roundup of blog posts and podcast interviews I've published since my last Have Fun Do Good Link Love (where did the month go?): 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 23, 2014

"The special things about the phone are not in the device itself, but in its connection to Amazon's enormous cloud and computing power," writes Claire Cain Miller for the New York Times. The article interviews R.D. percent of the interviewed population already owned a mobile phone.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

Interviews, usability testing, card sorting, and reviewing analytics can give you a better understanding of your audience’s needs and behaviors. This example also shows two menu items, “Resources” and “News”, that don’t expand. Example 2: The American Museum of Natural History in New York shows a clear hierarchy of content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2007

Kiva.org has already had a very big year, funding about $9 million worth of loans so far, and having been featured in the mainstream media including the Wall Street Journal , New York Times , Oprah and on ABC News.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 17, 2008

Many of you contacted me to say that you enjoyed my interview with Kavita Ramdas , the President and CEO of the Global Fund for Women. If you are excited about GFW's work, take a moment to enter their raffle for a chance to win two free tickets to their 20th anniversay gala fundraiser in New York City on June 5th.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

and a video interview explaining "data" as anything that can be digitized.) In a similar finding, the Pew Research Center reported in January 2011 that among the general public the Internet has now surpassed newspapers as a primary source of news and is steadily closing the gap with television.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 30, 2009

I get requests to post about more things than I have time to write a full blog post about, plus I'm going to be blogging on a couple of new blogs soon that I can't cross-post from so I'm going to start experimenting with Have Fun Do Good Link Love lists to share some quick links and short posts with you. Lemme know what you think.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

We worked directly with their team to set up interviews. While many organizations strive to have their events covered by national outlets like the Today Show or the New York Times, Krista encourages event planners to not overlook local newspapers and television and radio stations. If so, share the news.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

The trip is being organized by the Artistic Director of Women Center Stage, Olivia Greer , who I interviewed last year, as part of Culture Project's EMANCIPATE program. On April 27 the eight musicians will meet again in New York City to perform new songs inspired by their trip as part of the Women Center Stage Festival.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 26, 2008

I just have to do what I can. " -- Jerry Fowler, Executive Director of the Save Darfur Coalition , during an interview on the Voices on Genocide Prevention Podcast. Check out Dave Eggers' recent Op -Ed in the New York Times , "Dropping the Torch" about the event. You just have to take the steps that are available to you.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation and Social Impact in New York City. Team up with local news. Many local news organizations like to host an annual food or gift drive around the holidays. When did Giving Tuesday begin? How does Giving Tuesday help nonprofits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Trust me — I know them well because I used to be one.” Giller, a journalist, established the Seattle-based nonprofit as a destination news web site for environmental news, reports and opinion with a wry sense of humor. Source: grist.org. Source: grist.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

In this recent New York Times article, " If You Can't Let Go, Twitter " the writer talks about the difficulty of getting her three digital natives and early adopter users to switch from mobile phone texting to using Twitter and without success. In the article, the author interviewed Walter J.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

An investment banker recently incensed the nonprofit community by asking the New York Times, "If you just take your base home, the question becomes, why not just work at a nonprofit from 8 to 4 instead of a bank where you’re expected to work weekends and every night till 10 or 11?" Find an NPTech Job. Keep Your Best People.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

ANN CURRY | Today Show News Anchor | @AnnCurry. The quotes below are taken from a New York Observer story about an incredibly interesting panel that included Ann Curry, Robert Scoble, and other journalists from CNN, FOX and NBC in a discussion about the evolution of journalism in the context of Twitter and social media. “I

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2006

As if you don't get enough of my holding forth here, Marshall Kirkpatrick interviewed me the other day for Techsoup's Netsquared project, and posted it here. Around the same time, Marshall also posted an interview with Beth Kanter. You can read the interview here. It was a really enjoyable, rambling conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

GetActive GetsAcquired - By Convio This is big news and it bounced around the nonprofit and progressive blogs, listservs, IM, and emails. Good article from the New York Times about widgets, " Some Bling for Your Blog " and a post on the Yahoo Blog about social media meets fundraising. tools in their web sites.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

The nonprofit technology news this month reports on the reinvention of the wheel in India and Africa, how nonprofits are leading the wearable computing field, the privacy threat you may not have heard about yet, and plenty more. There’s even some strange philanthropy news compliments of former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I live now in New York, but before moving there in the autumn, I was based in London for a few years. This is a facebook page where many organizations across the environment, climate and animal welfare sectors came together to share news, updates, action alerts, and much more after the BP Oil Spill. BlueGreen Alliance.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 17, 2022

Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Between the World and Me is a New York Times bestseller, written as a letter to his teenage son. The good news is that nonprofits like Larkin Street Youth Services are working to help address homelessness. Support Nonprofits that Advance Equal Rights. The post 7 Ways to Honor Dr.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A weekly update with the latest news from PND. Based on a survey conducted in April and May of 284 foundation leaders and interviews with leaders of thirty-three foundations and thirty-two nonprofits, the report, Foundations Respond to Crisis: Lasting Change? (51 RKMF commits $100 million to University of Pittsburgh BioForge.

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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.

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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.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 23, 2019

According to The New York Times, we are now officially entering a “post-text world” as a society. You could shed light on breaking news events that are relevant to your nonprofit, or highlight certain issues that are important. Interview Videos – Build Trust and Authority. Types Of Video Content.

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