Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

We've had some fantastic conversations and brainstorming on the wiki about the strategic issues, including how to know if social media is a good fit for your organization , strategy mapping , meeting resistance , storytelling , engagement skills , and ROI. We have another series of modules. After a brief pause, the WeAreMedia.

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JULY 17, 2008

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!" Why not contribute to the Social Actions Labs Idea Wiki? Thanks again for the post. com , Inc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2008

This week we'll be discussing and building Module 2: Thinking About Social Media Strategically? In Module 1 , we covered the what and why of social media and explored whether incorporating a social media strategy into your nonprofit organization's overall communications plan made sense. What are the general components of a plan?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2008

Earlier this week, the WeAreMedia project we had an amazing phone call with some of the really smart people who are contributing the wiki (Michelle Murrain, Jocelyn Harmon, John Kenyon, Ben Sheldon, Ruby Sinreich, Amy Sample Ward, Sheetal Singh, and Katya Andersen). Amy Sample Ward has already volunteered for one of the modules.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

The first set of modules, on the “Strategic Track&# are already done. The next set of modules, that are more tool based (with case studies) are next to be developed. The project took a short break to catch its collective breath, and Beth has some thoughts and ideas that came out of that conference call.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2008

" It is a stern warning to avoid falling into the trap of playing with the tools first without thinking of strategic outcomes. So, now we've given ourselves permission to get our hands on the tools. Because at some point, you need to learn how to use tools effectively and efficiently. Tools: Monitoring. you work in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Packard socialmedia-lab-day 1-module 1. It is also a good technique to explore the possibilities of new tools and techniques before investing more time and energy in something that isn't right for our organizations. The short answer : One Fan Page with multiple languages using Facebook Targeting tools. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

During the month of September and into October, the WeAreMedia project will be discussing the content in the tactical modules on the wiki. The first module is on Listening. There is a difference between market research (using surveys, focus groups, and interviews to collect data) and listening (using social media tools).

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APRIL 22, 2010

Additions: Photos, wikis, video, search, email notifications, and chat. A social networking tool similar to an intranet, specializing in online collaboration. Directory: Using the "My Friends" module, ability to view others photos, and information. Tags: Influence Collaboration Tools & Software. Hosting: Online.

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OCTOBER 19, 2011

WordPress was born as a blogging tool, primarily, and has expanded outside of that realm, to encompass different kinds of content management use cases. Kinds of sites best done in Drupal: Large community sites where you need different kinds of content generated by users (blogs, wikis, job postings, etc.). Community Blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

This is part of series of reflections on what I've learned about working wikily through working on NTEN's WeAreMedia wiki - not so much the content, but the community curriculum development and knowledge sharing process. Where "responsible" community members and the wiki gardener (me) will add. mmm… community. Tactical Approaches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

During the fall, the WeAreMedia project is discussing the content in the tactical modules. on the wiki. The Tactical modules get to the nitty gritty, but with a lens of how many hours does it take. Each module discussing ideas and content that will progressively take more time to implement. Just leave me a comment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2008

This week we'll be discussing Module 1: Why Your Nonprofit Organization Should Be The Media. Think we can build a module in a week? The module will examine why nonprofits should consider incorporating social media as part of their strategic communications and make the shift from passive consumers of web information to content creators.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The Wiki How piece is very similar but has good clear pictures. It also talks about the sensible precaution of removing the subscriber identity module (SIM) card. The Pace Butler Cell Phone Data Erase Tool is operated by the Oklahoma City based mobile phone recycling company Pace Butler. They’re one of the primary U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

Check out blog for in-depth posts on Twitter tools, for example this one about url shorterners. Where To Find Resources and Case Studies The WeAreMedia Wiki has several excellent collections of Twitter how-tos, case studies, and other resources for nonprofits. Why Twitter Matters View more presentations from Laura lee Dooley.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

What tools do you already use, if any? What tools are you comfortable with? Should you support their use of existing tools, or create a new space? What are some possible tools? A wiki is a great low-cost solution if your community is comfortable with it technically. VolunteerMatch has taken advantage of this tool.

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Judi Sohn

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Case Management, 3rd party tools, web-to-lead, web-to-case, mobile edition…it all works. The more nonprofits coming aboard with the new starter pack, the better chance that 3rd party tools will specifically work with it. Disadvantages: The only support Salesforce offers existing nonprofits is a wiki. No staff training.

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Care2

MAY 15, 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!" WomenWhoTech: Tools Galore View more presentations from Amy Sample ward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

The social media lab for arts organizations is a combination of face-to-face workshops, phone calls, and online support via a wiki and Twitter over several months. For this workshop, we had a hashtag - #Artslabsf and the wiki. We had space for 25 organizations out of the 100 that applied.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Trade-off – you don’t get best of breed tools for both. This is when actual code is written in the CMS (via module or customization) which calls APIs on the CRM side to perform specific actions, such as adding records, syncing records, grabbing data, etc. All-in-one. Second trade off, all of these are proprietary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

For the WeAreMedia Module 4: Spreading Awareness and Buzz With Social Media , the community has built an awesome resource - lots of tips, resources, and ideas from people's experience. I had already been working on the social media tools wiki so we could offer our supporters a bunch of easy ways to help online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments. This is an area of tools and techniques that I have wanted to explore in further depth, but haven't. . Why map your network with a software tool? How technical?

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2008

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Care2

JULY 15, 2008

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Care2

JULY 11, 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!" It’s not our ignorance of tools, but our fear of the unknown that hold most of us back.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

What's a wiki? Wikis are websites that are extremely easy for anyone (even you!) Its success can distort understanding of what makes a wiki work. After all, if Wikipedia could succeed as a collaborative documentation of well, everything, isn't your specific wiki bound to thrive as well? But wikis are a very specific tool.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 16, 2009

from Plone/SF Integration group ) There’s a good overview of the integration on the developerforce wiki. I am thinking that this might be a good model for how we can do it with Drupal, but that’s a subject for another post. at 7:46 pm Like everything in Drupal land, there is code for that… though the quality varies widely.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 14, 2008

You have to pay to use their corporate wiki software “Confluence&# , but they bundle the source code with the licence so you can customise (and improve) the software yourself. .&# The “free&# aspect of open source is definitely a draw to the neophyte; that doesn’t mean that proprietary is the only way to go afterwards.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Other terms used to describe a Web Widget include Gadget, Badge, Module, Capsule, Snippet, Mini and Flake. I've aggregated a lot of these and other resources on the topic on my wiki portfolio. Social Networking Tool or Service. social networking tools like del.icio.us, flickr, blip.tv, Technorati, etc.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2007

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The students would prepare for the contest using a series of online practice modules and mobile phone based applications that would test the students on sample questions. Interactive Rich Media Learning Tool for Historical Benefit Info. Vote for this Idea]. Social Security Administration. income, age, etc.). Vote for this Idea].

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Care2

MARCH 13, 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!" Tracking Change Wiki : Provides a platform to get involved in the policymaking process.

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