Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2009

In this new world of Twitter and Facebook, of citizen journalism and astonishing grassroots campaigns like Twestival , it’s easy to feel befuddled by the dizzying pace of change. That’s why eight leading nonprofit technologists and social marketing experts have come together to create this learning and sharing hub.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2011

Flickr Photo by Caramel - Creatives Common Licensed. There are lots of debates in the amazing world of measurement and learning. And, had to laugh at the geeky recursiveness of creating a story out of qualitative data from Twitter and other sources – and then adding it to my curated nonprofit measurement collection on scoop.it).

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MARCH 15, 2010

The New York State Senate has a Twitter feed. All of the content produced and published by the New York State Senate is published under a Creative Commons license. What they're doing, and how they're doing it, are great lessons for our sector. The New York State Senate website is built on Drupal.

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JUNE 26, 2023

That is, if they learn to know, like, and trust it. Use social media Depending on your target audience, social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter can be powerful tools for promoting your merchandise.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2014

More and more organizations are embracing the idea that collecting and measuring data and acting on what they learn from it can improve their work and better their services. We talk a lot about data at Idealware, and we're not alone — it's a nonprofit buzzword that's showing no sign of fading. What were your results?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

New staff members can learn the basics of the applications your organization uses, while more experienced users can increase their knowledge. Building your social media presence with training on Twitter and Facebook. Learning to use Apple products like iPads and iPod Touch. Learn more. Train on Over 150 Products.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Tweets with photos receive 150% more retweets than those without (Source: Twitter 2019 stats). A note about music: Do not use licensed music without permission. You can learn a lot from a few good examples of stories used in fundraising. A few more benefits to using photos to tell your story: Instagram is only photographs.

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Care2

AUGUST 21, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Note from Beth: As part of my work this year as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I’m running several peer learning groups based on the ideas in “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” and Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly Maturity of Practice model. That’s where learning and transformation begins!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Credit: Awesome artwork by Faith Goble used from Flickr on a Creative Commons license. Even better…what if we all learned from the process? We will then ask for some contact info and for the URLs of all your current social media properties (Twitter, Facebok, Blogs, etc.). Less of an agency and more of a change agent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Today we have proudly announced that we are releasing our entire database of volunteer opportunities to outside developers under a Creative Commons license to expand the non-commercial use of our free service. The sky is the limit. We’ll have more information for you shortly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

The Fellows are blogging about their experience and learnings on The Innovation Exchange blog. Witzel says other transparent behavior includes: Creative commons licenses on the web site. Strategy documents are put in google documents or blogged, they ask for feedback via Twitter. Introduction to the EDF Innovation Exchange.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

The Creative Commons licenses enable people to easily change their copyright terms from the default of “all rights reserved” to “ some rights reserved.” Poke around the web site and their wiki to learn more about their work and be sure to watch this brief, inspiration video about " Shared Culture.").

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

Nanaimo, British Columbia: "Free Money" (Microsoft Volume Licensing and Google for Nonprofits). Cleveland, Ohio: How to Remarket to Website Visitors via Facebook and Twitter. West Bridgford, United Kingdom: User Research and Service Design — Lunch and Learn for Nottinghamshire County Council Staff.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Washington, DC: Lessons Learned, Online Learning for Social Change. Chicago, Illinois: Peer-to-Peer Learning Experience: Mission-Driven Digital Storytelling. Naples, Florida: Social Media Surgery: Twitter, Facebook, Google+. Melbourne, Australia: Learn How to Utilise Crowdfunding in Your Organisation. HTML EXAMPLE.

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Care2

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Businesses aren’t just sending households coupons anymore they are offering daily deals on sites like LivingSocial or sending out discount codes on social networks after you “like” them on Facebook or follow them on Twitter. Copyright: Who Really Owns Your Photos, Video and Media?

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2011

Also, there is no longer a five-seat minimum requirement, so an organization can request just one license if that is all it needs. To learn more about the updates to the Microsoft Software Donation Program and how they affect your organization, visit our Overview of the Microsoft Software Donation Program.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

The exact format isn't important, as long as we are consistently gathering the nonprofit and tech communities together so that they can learn from each other. A social media surgery is an informal gathering of people who want to learn how to use the web to communicate, campaign, or collaborate. Interested in learning more?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Cleveland, Ohio: How to Remarket to Website Visitors via Facebook and Twitter. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Thursday, August 3, 2017. Saturday, August 5, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

This year’s conference, “The Future We Make” had four themes – strategic philanthropy, modern day slavery, agriculture and nutrition, and education, learning, and employment. gpf13 learned a new term “Data philanthropy” ask to corps to make their data to ngos to analyze for social good.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. O'Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Check out the #Storymakers2017 page for all the details. Washington, D.C.:

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Just yesterday I read a tweet that called the #nonprofit twitter tag a “cavernous echo chamber.” Generic license ). That dude John Burn [an earlier presenter] was up here saying that ‘Twitter makes it easy to find stuff that pertains to you.’ I can always learn about stuff that’s important to me; that’s easy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

It was a fantastic opportunity to learn what types of questions are raised about social media in the context of strategic planning with nonprofits. When I'm asked questions that I don't know the answer to, I admit it and use it as opportunity to demonstrate the value of the social brain or having a good network on Twitter.

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The Ship of Fools by Hieronymus Bosch, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 as always drop by a line in comments or at Twitter @artlust ) So in this case, I'm hoping you run into me with your ideas. (I We must be mindful, humble and open to learn about the privilege we may have in the workplace. I'm so glad to have gotten to go to MCN.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

For more information about Cohuman’s features and to watch a couple of videos demonstrating how it works, visit their Learning Center. ” Teambox combines Twitter-like status updates with the usual tools for organizing and assigning projects. can get up to 10 licenses for free. You can learn more about.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Younger people who are the most deeply engaged demographic on social media are likely to also use services like YouTube and also Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr, and Instagram. The Kansas City Library is launching a software lending library so that low-income people can learn to use expensive full-featured applications at no cost.

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Care2

AUGUST 27, 2007

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2009

The Twitter Book - A Sneak Preview View more presentations from oreillymedia. Howard Rheingold has an interesting post titled "Twitter Literacy ( I refuse to Make Up a Twittery Name for It ). Rheingold points to some research data from Nielsen that more than 60% of new Twitter users fail to return the following month.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. Twitter was definitely on an upswing (but not near the use we saw this year), and we had a TwitterCamp display set up. And there was another bonus we found later, see the twitter section. Twitter was the biggest social media activity, absolutely no surprise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

Note from Beth: Last month, I facilitated a workshop for the Knight Digital Media Learning Seminar in Miami on “Leading on Social Media.” It was a perfect opportunity for the group to learn more about each other and to see each other’s similarities and differences. Everyone had quite a few to share.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Twitter: @BreakingHeels ) 2. Twitter: @dcsocialinnov ) 3. Twitter: @youthleadmiami ) 4. Twitter: @AmpleHarvest ) 5. Twitter: @CSElive ) 6. Twitter: @PeakClimb ) 7. Twitter: @JessicaHLadd ) 8. Twitter: @clarkfork ) 10. Twitter: @youthambassador ) 12. Erin Healy | Youth L.E.A.D.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 19, 2015

It’s a unique format that gets attention, and it can be shared on a variety of social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. The editing tools are highly intuitive and easy to learn, and the app lets you make hi-res prints or share the infographic online with just a few clicks.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 2, 2014

For example, students and senior citizens often are willing to pay less than the average patron, and they can be easily identified with an ID or driver’s license. Also, if customers know you never sell out your venue, over time they will learn to wait until the last minute to get a cheaper seat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

On Friday, I leave for Beirut for co-lead a series of Train the Trainers workshops as part of the E-Mediat Project , a capacity building project for NGOs to learn social media skills. It isn’t a matter of a Facebook profile or using Twitter. It is a collaborative way of working. It is about sharing.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2015

Follow along on Twitter or Instagram using #CelebrateAdobeCC. Submissions can also be entered via the hashtag #CelebrateAdobeCC on Twitter or Instagram. (a) Was the organization's story engaging in a way to create additional interest in learning more about its work? to showcase your nonprofit or library. a) Submission Form.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Best of all, this 7 step marketing process is easy to learn and will free your time to focus on more value-adding activities. For instance, we know Twitter is a great forum to share ideas and consume new content, while Facebook has become the most popular platform for B2C consumers. Digital Marketing Plan Chapters.

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