Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

A couple years ago, I made a screencast about Google Analytics for Nonprofits. Dave Amos from Idealist , Laura Whitehead , Jonathon Colman , Laura Lee Dooley , Avinash Kaushik (who let me get away with misprouncing his name), Jeremiah Owyang , Eric Peterson (who liked the title of the screencast), and Jim Sterne.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2009

Screen capture of video blog I was an early adopter of video blogging and screencasting. I really miss making videos and screencasts. It is the camera that many nonprofits are using to tell their story because they're easy to use and inexpensive (they product giveaway program too). Video Guides for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

The Flickr for Nonprofits Affinity group will meet in Washington, DC on April 4 at 1:00 PM ( check agenda ) to share experiences, tips, and ideas about how Flickr can be used to support nonprofits and their programs. Here's a few resources that might be of interest: How to do you explain flickr to those who haven't heard of it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

It is the synthesis, sense-making, and sharing of the abundance of stories, knowledge, tips, resources, and wisdom that is happening in real time in the form of e-books or blog posts. While people are asking questions and sharing resources not related to the monthly theme (this month is measurement), quite a few are. or ow.ly.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 13, 2012

She also shared some recommended tools for online training delivery, including email, screencasting , and online meeting software. Additional Resources. Here are some more resources from TechSoup: Tech Training Made Simple (webinar archive). Links to these tools can be found on the webinar archive page.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Nonprofit tech experts team up to help others master ‘social tools for social change’. Eight leading experts in social media and nonprofit technology have joined forces to create Socialbrite.org, a hub that showcases social tools for social change. Socialbrite.org is launching with a rich set of resources: A directory of Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2008

I discovered key performance indicators while researching the Google Analytics Screencast. I'm interested in the best practices around using KPI and Peterson's book is a fantastic resource. | View | Upload your own. This slideshow caught my eye. It's about the difference between KPI and Metrics. " Now.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new resources for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 That said, to be alerted of new resources for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Over two years ago, I made a screencast about Web Analytics for Nonprofits that covered the basics of using google analytics, web metrics, and some nonprofit case studies featuring Laura White and the Idealist. Avinash feels that in a world of finite resources, it is very important to experiment and fail fast.

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NTEN

AUGUST 28, 2014

As we all know, the nonprofit tech community is loaded with smart and thoughtful organizers who give their time and efforts to help the rest of us do the good work we do. We recognize NTEN’s 501 Tech Clubs (local in-person groups) and Communities of Practice (CoPs) (online affinity groups) organizers are one clever and innovative bunch!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Source: Nielsen Online The We Are Media Festival of Tools is starts the last week of work on the Nonprofit Social Media Toolbox with a focus on social networking tools and widgets and apps. And perhaps nonprofits?)    The example of above comes a collection of screencasts about Facebook. (

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APRIL 23, 2021

Fundraising events can be incredibly helpful for funding services and mission work at your faith-based nonprofit. Read on for our list of the best event management software for faith-based nonprofits. Mobile Suite also includes a helpful screencast tool called FundHub Live that you can broadcast to attendees during your event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

When I saw the words "nonprofit widget," I had a senior moment. I remembered that almost a year ago I was working on screencast about widgets for nonprofits to build community and had set up a wikispace called nonprofit widgets. I think that slapping up a widget and not having strategy doesn't work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2007

It may be one reason why I love the documentary approach to screencasting - an excuse to add to my book collection. In the screencast wiki, I have a list of books and articles I used for the research as well as links to more comprehensive lists. It speaks to my inner research geek.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

By Laura Norvig, Special Librarian, the Resource Center. Whether your nonprofit organization provides services or advocates for a cause, your stakeholders have common interests. The nonprofit technology community is a robust knowledge sharing network widely dispersed across many blogs, tweets, discussion boards, Facebook walls, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2006

So, now it is time to vote and suppport the nonprofit presence in this space! I was also honored this week when JD Lasica from OurMedia included one of my flickr screencasts in the new Learning Center, an excellent resource for learning about all forms of media making. I'm in the instructional/educational category.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2008

Jonathan set this up on Sunday night and within 24 hours we have 27 nonprofit technology techies in there - quite the conversation cafe at the moment. So, I've cooked up a little experiment that combines NpTech Punk with FriendFeed conversation and resource sharing between peers. See my primer.). Ready to play? He has a del.icio.us

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

Find a simple screencast on how to do a TweetChat. Check out the TweetChat on July 11 for a quick introduction on how it translates to nonprofit and library work. Additional TechSoup Resources. Community team wiki with a distributed team resource list. Additional Non-TechSoup Resources. on Slideshare.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2009

Here's some resources. Advice about using the FLIP camera: The Flip Spotlight site has a resource section with lots of tips for using the camera. Video Guides for Nonprofits. It's one of the better guides out there for nonprofits. Their how-to and training resources are top notch! FLIP Camera. Editing Software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. Here's the description: Join Beth Kanter who has been teaching nonprofit technology workshops for over 15 years, both offline and online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Teresa agreed and I decided to make a screencast out the experience. I'd suggest the following resources: Beginner Tutorials CoolCatTeacher Blog: Skype for Beginners Laptop Magazine: Skype Made Easy Skype Official FAQ: How Tos. Nonprofit Uses of Skype Skype Activism. Last week, Teresa Crawford skyped me out of the blue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2008

The project name and tagline is : We Are Media: Social Media Starter Kit for Nonprofits. So, to change the name we need to: Come up with a new name (done) - We Are Media: Social Media Starter Kit for Nonprofits. re-do the screencasts on the wiki (will redo over the weekend. Stuff to change: logo (done). wiki name ( done ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2011

It helps you set priorities, allocate resources, and make choices. John Haydon recently pointed to his new screencast about Insights and Ted Fickes offered a shoutout on Twitter to Avinash Kaushik most recent blog post. Some of it can’t be computed. That is okay. But some of it can be and it is your job, nay duty (!),

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2011

Each of the solutions, such as online conferencing, recorded seminars, screencasts, and learning management systems, utilize the Internet to take the common job training seminar and keep it on location, saving time, energy, and money. For the subscription, staff are allowed unlimited conferences, webinars, and unlimited training sessions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

I created a 4 minute screencast with Jingproject that will give you a sense of the workflow. The stuff that people like to contribute are: their own links and brief descriptions, resources, and quick tips. For example, yesterday, I asked for nonprofit examples of telling stories social media style. I do this in several ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

I popped over to flossmanuals - and what a terrific resource. The only person I recall doing video work on Open Source is James Davis who did this screencast with Ubuntu and wrote a post about it. I saw a post about nonprofits and video use here , but not much mention of open source tools. I'm very impressed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

RSS in Plain English and Uses For Nonprofits. Jason Zannon at DIA points to Commoncraft's brilliant " RSS in Plain English " Screencast. and nonprofits trainers' toolkits. Netsquared featured project WiserEarth In Ode Magazine Social Media Resources. What's next? Mashing and burning feeds ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

It didn't take too long before we dogs (a lab no less) has appeared on a nonprofit app called Managing News. nonprofits for free, but even happier that Google is integrating jotspot , a wiki app, into Google Apps. NTEN posts about screencast about GoogleAps and SalesForce Integration for nonprofits. More buzz here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Allan Benamer writes about " Party 4A Purpose " a new events sites for nonprofits. He describes it as Evite-Meetup-Upcoming for nonprofits. Since the software is alpha, Allan raises some important questions about whether the site is reinventing the wheel or filling an important need in the nonprofit sector?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

I think it is the same in nonprofits, although the mistrust is more about the concern around how to invest very limited resources (money, time, and skills) wisely. In nonprofit environments, there is less tolerance of "personal professional development" because of a culture of training versus culture of learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Phillip Smith has a thoughtful post called " Social tech meets the Social Innovation Generation " The Nonprofit Eye blog writes about leadership challenges in the nonprofit sector. The Nonprofit Tech Blog is asking a question via LinkedIn - "As a donor, if you had one wish for the nonprofit sector, what would it be?"

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Database solutions part I January 1, 2007 I’m throwing up my hands. You are certainly correct, in that nonprofits would much appreciate those features that you mention.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Database solutions part I January 1, 2007 I’m throwing up my hands. You are certainly correct, in that nonprofits would much appreciate those features that you mention.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Photo from my flickr stream View the Tagging Screencast Presented by NTEN. I'm pleased to announce that my screencast about tagging has been released and showcased by NTEN ! I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

I've even taught my children about creative commons (check out Harry's screencast - What A Second Grader Knows About Creative Commons that earned him a feature story in the School Library Association Journal) All of this assumes that people really bother to look at the license, understand it , and respect the rules.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan says: Granted, web site stats will not tell me anything about how many hungry people a nonprofit feeds. And the mission of the organization matters too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

which was a remix of Marnie Webb 's Ten Ways Nonprofits Can Change the World. I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. Guide your students to conversations and resources. I'm nervous. Openness - ????

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