Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

On Thursday, April 9th at 8:00 am, we kicked off the tenth Annual Day of Service at NTEN's NTC which was a resounding success! Now that Twitter is being used by so many people in the nonprofit technology space, we were able to follow the progress of the wireless installation through special hashtag for the event. .

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MARCH 9, 2011

The NTC is packed with opportunities for rubbing elbows with your best friend in the nonprofit technology space, and for making five new best friends at the same time! Here's a run down of some of the best ways to get connected in person this year: NTC Orientation - RSVP in myNTC! Member Reception - RSVP in myNTC!

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MARCH 27, 2012

There's a lot going on at the NTC, so here's a step by step guide to using myNTC , the online conference community, to plan your schedule: Step 1: Access Your Account. After registering for the NTC – or the Online NTC – you received an email (from sarah@nten.org ) with details about accessing your account.

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JULY 28, 2011

As fans of crowdsourcing – get your 2012 NTC session proposals in by August 12 , before the community vote – we dig the way Blackbaud's Chris Tuttle put together his " 20 Tips for Nonprofits Using Twitter ". But you gotta be careful on Twitter. Our obsession with cool maps is alive and well. Google+.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Part of what makes the NTC unique is how they involve the community in every aspect of conference planning. Online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching: The big picture. Facing AIDS via Twitter, Widgets, & More: Government Strategies for Online Engagement. The Potentials and Pitfalls Of Using Web Analytics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2009

Lucy brings up some points about metrics for Twitter. This last week I was at NTC 09 in San Francisco leading a session on Mapping Metrics To Strategy. However, while checking my Twitter stream I realized that the Queen of Measurement, KD Paine , was at a conference a few blocks away in the lobby bar.

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MARCH 19, 2010

Oh, and just in case you want to plan your prize route, here's a map. Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! We can help you with that.

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MARCH 19, 2010

Oh, and just in case you want to plan your prize route, here's a map. Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! We can help you with that.

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APRIL 19, 2009

NetSquared’s Global Community Builder , Amy Sample Ward, will be at the NTC this year to connect and collaborate with friends, colleagues and new faces in the sector. My Twitter feed will have quotes, notes and links. Find more ways to follow virtually from NTC-Live. Sessions and Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. If you have started following too many people on Twitter by choice or accident , use Tweetdeck and create groups. Stop twittering from your cell phone in the bathroom and use that time to think about how you could be more efficient using a particular social media tool.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2013

It also lists and maps hackathons worldwide. We will be launching the full version of the site in March at NTC, at a hackathon we are co-producing with Code for America. • Mapping • Cloud computing. See the map here. They can go straight to work to create useful apps and other tools for solving social problems.

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APRIL 2, 2012

And if you can't join in person, you can participate in the Online NTC , with live-streaming sessions, keynotes, and more. " In addition, we'll be blogging here, tweeting updates on Twitter , and posting updates to Facebook , so stalk us for links to golden nuggets of tech wisdom. Find NetSquared at NTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The afternoon featured six mini-workshops that drilled down in the use of the tools such as Facebook , Blogging , Storytelling , Listening , Twitter , and Social Media 101. (The Were there conversations taking place between Twitter users that extended the learning or were people mostly parallel online note taking? Some Reflections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. If you have started following too many people on Twitter by choice or accident , use Tweetdeck and create groups. Stop twittering from your cell phone in the bathroom and use that time to think about how you could be more efficient using a particular social media tool.

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MARCH 29, 2010

Science Fair: The NTC Exhibit Hall. During the workshop, we will present traditional community organizing principles and methods of campaign mapping. Come to the session with your online campaign ideas, and get ready to have fun mapping out a campaign! Who : NetSquared and other Community Organizers. When : 10:30 a.m.

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JANUARY 1, 2009

Mapping Metrics to Social Media Strategy: This wiki will be retooled to go deeper in more specific metrics linked to strategy. One example recently was I post I wrote about a Twitter tool. Someone emailed me to complain that I didn't link to a definition of Twitter. Social Media and Nonprofits: ROI Case Study Slam NTC in 2008.

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APRIL 18, 2014

and debriefed a whole lot of the NTC. We also read through all of the NTC evaluations! We didn''t want to split up these post-NTC conversations so have sacrificed brevity in the hopes of completeness. , launched into planning and logistics for the inaugural Leading Change Summit (coming this September 3-6!),

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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

By hard coded, I mean in the legal policies you've adopted, the features you've released and prioritized, your data taxonomies, your site map and information hierarchy. I want the NTC panel to cover the basics and ethics of creating and managing online platforms and communities. But other values are also discoverable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Before I went on Twittered. My colleagues in the audience like Marshall Kirkpatrick and Holly Ross were twittering. What's your strategy map? My NTC panel on social media metrics, measurement, and roi will include a case study slam - so stay tuned). What's the outcome? What's the key metric? How might you measure it?

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JANUARY 22, 2009

They use data visualization and sharing tools like Swivel , Widgenie , Many Eyes , Google Maps , Google Motion Charts , APIs and more to make their data more available and more compelling. In April at our NTC conference panel, we'll dig in and discuss some strategies, advice, and real examples from groups that have had success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

You have to set up a framework at the beginning - hence the vital importance of a strategy map. If you can demonstrate this (like Dell’s million dollar sales in Twitter) tout this loudly to management. Nonprofits have the Social Network Calculator from Care2. I'd love to see some more. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. If you are reading this roundup, and you haven't registered for NTC in Washington, DC, go do it now and while you're at it, register for Penguin Day too. Check out NOSI 's plans for NTC. Commentary here.

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MAY 4, 2009

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!" You be the judge, NTC! April 27 , 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 3.

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AUGUST 28, 2009

And I wanted to prove that it could be done, even if we weren't SXSW or NTC. Twitter Followers Widget from Widgettropolis 3. Option to set your Twitter status to tell us who you are 4. Widgetbox Widget displaying all tweets from the official conference Twitter feed 7. Google map of conference attendees using Zeemaps 11.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

They now use this approach with other channels, like Twitter, for example. More on that later. I'm also using this for the upcoming WeAreMedia Workshop in San Francisco which has a section on experiments and measurement. They spend time reading other posts by the blogger to help make this decision.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

During the past two weeks, links shared via the #nptech hashtag on Twitter have been like a Chinese buffet, a huge selection of tempting dishes that look so good you want to fill an entire plate. I've been doing this for ten years as part of the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC. Chinese Buffet by Drunken Monkey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

And, you can use social media tools such as Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, to support engaging crowds to participate in the activity. Ushahidi is an open source platform that facilitates crowdsourcing through the use of SMS/cellphones and online mapping. They encouraged Twitter users to send suggestions for the plot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

The audio is fading a bit, so I've been thinking about what Mark wrote in his essay, " Sharing Power (Aussie Rules)" I read the essay three times, I mind mapped it, and have been noodling on it for an hour or two. Here are the bits that resonated with me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

While I was on the stage, I was monitoring Twitter hashtag #socialgood. Twitter comments included: @Katrinskaya : #socialgood panel. Here's a few examples of the latter that were mentioned on the Twitter stream. . Peta uses Twitter to encourage Zappos to stop selling fur products. Then audience questions.

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