Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

I popped over to flossmanuals - and what a terrific resource. The manuals are organized by "read," "write," and "remix" which I just love. It reminded of the ngo in a box collection of open source video editing tools that I read about on the NTEN blog. I'm very impressed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

People can add and embellish your content and if you have access to the remix, it can give you new ideas. I still sometimes see rather blank expressions when I ask about turning to CC licensed resources to find photos. Here's a few (good) examples of how I have remixed other people's work or other people have remixed my work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? Here's a question I get all the time: How much time and resources does it take to implement social media? " I've been thinking about remixing that slide so it matches the framework I set up for WeAreMedia tactical modules. Download it here. In A Museum?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2007

I done various remixes -- for example most recently for fundraising and a version for Filmmakers. A number of o ther folks have remixed the game -- and it's been translated into different languages too. Ihad set up a wiki with the idea of collecting the remixes and incorporating some templates or make it easier for folks to remix.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

The Be The Media Project is a community of people from nonprofits who are interested in learning and teaching about how social media strategies and tools can enable nonprofit organizations to create, compile, and distribute their stories and change the world. We'll be taking DIY approach, remixing and/or pointing as much as possible.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Us e the content you've already created and reheat or remix it over time and across channels. Use tools like Google Calendar to assign work and plan publishing in whatever time frame is realistic for you -- week, month, or quarter. Become an active social listener using tools like Google Alerts , HootSuite , Social Mention , or others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

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. With limited time and resources, we are often hesitant to make that trade-off. It prevents us from falling prety to shiny objective syndrome. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2011

The nonprofit is using one or more social media tools consistently, but it is not strategic because it isn’t linked to a communications strategy, campaign, or program plan. Also, best practices on tools and techniques are part of the organizational skill set. Avoid spreading the organization’s resources too thin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

Inspiration may come from outside our silo and together we'll remix it. So, I'm remixed this memo into Ten Web2.0 So, I'm remixed this memo into Ten Web2.0 Use your blog or twitter or whatever tool to solicit practical ideas on how to use social media to make connections. Professional. Set up a twitter account.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

I've remixed them with a nonprofit view point. 3) Will these be tools to improve communication and collaboration within the enterprise? There is also the suggestion for increased collaboration and resource sharing and also suggest that non profits and donors to think more creatively about ways they work together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

Flickr Photo Birthday Remix Contest. Ultimately, 22 remix photos were posted, slightly less than half of the people who joined. That is important if you want to stream them with a tool like splashr. For some big picture ideas on user generated content , see this resource. 54 people joined the group. You can also tags.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

Participants are encouraged to bring their own open content ideas, questions and challenges to the dialog So, for demonstration of the value of open content, I am remixing two existing games for these session: The Social Media Game from David Wilcox. Pick tools, publishing license 3. Lucy Chilli's Copyright and Commons Publishing Game.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

Last week, we explored questions about how nonprofits go about planning their social media efforts and various resources are summarized here. We created a worksheet with more detailed questions adapted and remixed from CCTV's wiki. Does our staff have an effective new tool for external feedback and reputation management?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

What tools and techniques do you use to create good conversations on your blog? This workshop was remixed from Associations 2.0 Photo by Mean Lux used with permission. What advice would you offer to Cambodian bloggers? Do you have an awesome example of a conversation on your blog or one that you've started elsewhere?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Here's a few sessions notes in the wiki: NpTech Tag , definition of Open API For-Profit/Nonprofit Software Collaborations and where are the biggest tool gaps ? Tools Creating Passionate Users Blog asks " Are our tools making us dumber ?" " and offers some advice to tool makers, teachers, and users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2007

But there's strategy involved and a tool to help you execute it. net/members/newsletter/index.php/2007-05/29/ I was delighted to find this example because as I was putting the final touches on a new remixed deck of Social Media Cards I was debating about whether or not to include social news gathering sites like Digg or Reddit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

You have early adopters, a big scary chasm, and then more mainstreamed adoption of the tools. This pattern is the same no matter the tools. This is a nonprofit remix of some of Chris Brogan's ideas and 50 ways to use social media organized by Groundswell objectives from Jeremiah Owyang. and what you can achieve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2007

Watch other nonprofits and copy and remix for your next project. I'm working a "rubric" of different types of social media projects, from the easiest lowest risk to the more complicated and resource intensive. By using some of the tools that come with a del.icio.us Rinse, repeat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2009

But, how can you choose the right tools and design your onspace if you haven't experienced those tools. The diagnostic tool includes 8 different areas: membership, leadership, governance, purpose, strategy/structure, assessment, communications/technology, and resource management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

Certainly with tools like co-tweet maintaing multiple presences can be efficient. Can our fans remix our logo or will legal get involved? Many organizations just beginning their social media strategy understand the value of listening as a first step. Resources Social Media Policies. Here come nagging policy questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

As an activist and evangelist for Creative Commons' values and tools, I want to do my part in helping to ensure that our culture remains as free and accessible as possible. That's why I also remixed the fundraising widget. Check out this resource ! I have a strong interest in the future of my work and participatory culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Tobias Eigen from Kabissa presented at the Web2fordev: Remixing the Web for International Development. NTEN's September Newsletter has tons of excellent content, in particular check out these articles about new fundraising techniques using tools like mobile phones and Facebook. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

is from Michael Gibbons who used leadership, passion, and resourcefulness as his criteria. " Rolf Kleef has looked over the list to identify " facilitator projects " that give people the tools to improve their own situation in their own way. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTech Tag Stream and Kikino.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

This made think about focusing less on the tools, but more on the implications for nonprofits. This post describes several projects that represent the future of technology and education because they meld tools and needs. Some of the future has already arrived, so may be talk about those examples. foundation match days trending upward.)

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

Telling visitors that they can't take photos in museums reinforces the sense that the museum is an external authority that owns and controls its objects rather than a shared public resource. How can visitors be "co-owners" of museums if they can't own an image from their experience? There are two parts to this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

There are different flavors of Creative Commons licensing, some encourage remixing more than others as the Learn Online blog points out in the " The Illogical rhetoric of Share Alike " Ruby Sinreich points us to Liza Sabater's manifesto on People Powered Politics based on the seminar Cluetrain Mainfesto. How cool is that?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

I shared the framework on this wiki – and encouraged other nonprofit capacity builders to remix it. I was thrilled to see this version (although not a nonprofit specific version) for content marketing from a report by Altimeter. Techniques and Tools. The name references a Martin Luther King quote.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The goal is to help participants create a social media strategy AND take a deep dive into the tactics and tools of social media. I've come up with synthesis - a worksheet, how-to points, and resources that would guide an organization to think strategically about social media. What social media tools are they currently using?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

There is no better way to structure your thinking that the POST which stands for People, Objective, Strategy, and Tools. What follows below is a synthesis of the many excellent nonprofit crowd funding best practices resources. Resources are never unlimited, so be sure to prioritize your target audiences as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. I've aggregated a lot of these and other resources on the topic on my wiki portfolio. Social Networking Tool or Service. I'm so excited!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

F2F is a precious resource, not to be squandered. I'm so glad that Alan Levine did the audio and the ad hoc collaboration from Beverly, Nick Noakes and others to remix Nancy's jpgs and Alan's audio was superb. So I scribled down some patterns related to blogging, tagging, photostreams, and wikis. It is a privilege.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 18, 2007

Tuesday When on Tuesday morning I found the sessions “Museums Remixed Part One: Creating Visitor-Authored Experiences” and “Museums Remixed Part Two: Can we allow users to become participants?” The Museum Remixed panelists presented projects and concepts that invited visitors to participate in interpreting collections.

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