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Free E-Book: NetworkforGood Giving Day Planning Guide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you don’t follow her on Twitter , you should! The e-book offers an overview of the benefits of participating in GivingDays like #GivingTuesday, followed by a whole lot of wisdom and best practices. Let your champions and supporters roll with adapting and remixing your content or jumping onto fun memes.

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A Social Publishing Strategy by John Gautam, Pratham Books

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In ongoing conversations with John Gautam on Twitter, I've learned more about how their overall social publishing strategy which balances their curated content or "branded" content with community conversations to co-create social content. Some of the social media properties we manage and curate established are: Conversation and Community.

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ArtsLabSF: Reflections About Social Learning With Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Almost a year ago, I got a phone call from James Leventhal who follows me on Twitter. 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. The Power of Social Learning: Online and Offline .

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Dancefloor and Balcony: What I learned about emergent online collaboration from Eugene Eric Kim

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've known him through his " Twitter ant trails " (I'll explain that in a bit). With international networks, it is important to recognize cultural norms both online and offline. (2) He applied the metaphor to Twitter. Twitter is simply an ant trail. His work was recently profiled in this New York Times piece.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I mention Andrew because he is seeing if there any Twitter t-shirts that I can take to Cambodia. I don't know if this possible - I have to find the right.swf to.avi converter and test it - but you could possibly edit and remix these clips into a screencast. Then I noticed that Andrew Parker had just tweeted it. (I

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Nonprofit SXSW Goodness – Conference List Toppers, To-Dos and Topics of Interest

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For news and happenings from the live event, feel free to follow me at @jordanv on Twitter). You'll learn about Livestrong's community and Bike Hugger's blog, events like the Mobile Social, and the millions who follow Lance Armstrong on Twitter. In fact, Karaoke is a core part of our reMix culture and this panel will show you how.

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Chris Brogan: What Were Your First Steps?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Twitter reminds me so much of that BBS. I was networking weaving between the offline/online. But not many people to share with or remix. So, my first steps into social media were logging onto a BBS for disability rights and support groups called Project Enable back in 1989 via Fidonet. You could log on and get ???just