Tech Soup

JULY 23, 2012

Pacific time (the morning of July 27 with Connecting Up. time-strapped causes. presentations, often remixing previous content in new ways for. we encourage interactive feedback through Twitter using the hashtag. On July 26 at 6 p.m. Australia ), we will be exploring the art of storytelling in. SlideRocket. slidestory.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. EDF has embraced the spirit of this sharing - not only remixing a version of the game for their organization,but also sharing back the materials and what worked! . Lots of great ideas.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 31, 2012

For others, it means being aware of what the root of the meme is, why people are remaking and remixing the content, and how your community will respond. Whatever medium the meme is using, plan to integrate your branding and links (as appropriate) ahead of time, just like you would with a campaign video or image.

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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. 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. I happened to see a wonderful remix of this from Buzz Canuck called " The 27 Types of Twitter Conversations."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2008

  As I mentioned to the group,  it is always a work in progress and this Aloha Remix included some new ideas - the point system, the situation cards, and scenarios that were not all non-profit. s time to rethink and remix everything you knew about marketing. s not hard to understand social media, but it is time.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

In the beginning, TechSoup’s Marnie Webb, Daniel Ben-Horin, and Billy Bicket created NetSquared to "remix the web for social change." Facebook was just getting its first venture funding, YouTube was just starting, and Twitter was still a year away from being founded. But it was an exhilarating time. Google Maps.

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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. The add-on to my previous workshops were three "experiment in a box" modules which included Listening , Twitter , and Facebook Fan Pages.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2014

I think I speak for many of us when I say I’d prefer to get something meaningful done at my next conference, in real time, while I had the attention of a cross section of other nonprofit technology leaders. You can check out the Summit website for details, view this webinar for info on the unique format, and follow #14LCS on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

Humberto Kam talked about how they engage with influencers and let them spread and remix their content. While Cindy pointed to impressive quantitative results, she also pointed out how they listen to the individual responses on Twitter and share those quotes. His take away: “Let the talent be themselves.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

Take for example the Capital Area Food Bank where staff members are active on Twitter, each has their individual profile on Twitter. Drew McLellan puts it, "If you drop the f-bomb on Twitter, does your boss have a right to wince?" My policy is not say anything on Twitter that would embarrass my mother."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

" I've remixed David Wilcox's Social Media game -- I've focused it on more individuals versus organizations and of course, on media creation. The cards are here and I have to figure out a way to cut them evenly this time. It marks the first time I'm incorporating Twitter in a presentation.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 5, 2010

I'm going to give Chapura and CompanionLink another try when I have time. I also installed the Music Player (Remix). I'm told that syncing wouldn't be a problem if I was using MS Exchange instead of a desktop installation of Outlook. But I don't see the need to pay $10/month for Exchange hosting. Usability. Dictionary. Miscellaneous.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

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. They were able to join the discussion in our Twitter channel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Remix of Mstephen's Flickr Photo. It's that time of year again. Everything from hastily assembled friends list to twitter followers to groups, apps, and widgets that we "impulse adopted" yet rarely revisited. Lucy Bernholz has been sharing her predictions for philanthropy and buzzwords for 2009. Will nonprofits follow?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2008

For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Flickr Photo Remix Party Well, a few weeks ago, I read a blog post by Amy Sample Ward about Birthday Causes, This new feature lets individuals on Facebook create a birthday fundraising campaign as part of a Cause. Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest. And, yes they did !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

This idea came to me from Twitter. One thing I've come to appreciate Twitter is that it allows me read the thoughts, ideas, and musings of lots of smart people and thought leaders in many different disciplines. And, if nothing else, Twitter can be a terrific muse and stimulate creative thinking. Especially in this economy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2009

Iavor works closely with individuals responsible for social media and the web at Local United ways, right now via a listserv that serves as a just-in-time support network for social media and web. I'm also maintain our social media outposts on Twitter and other social networks."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2007

My twitter friend Durff asked for feedback on her slide show. The transition you are using and the time each shot is shown seems like you need some slower music in a minor key. I want to remix this idea and make one for why nonprofits should integrate blogging. I thought it was excellent and told her so.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

His work was recently profiled in this New York Times piece. I've known him through his " Twitter ant trails " (I'll explain that in a bit). Repeat the exercise, this time with the goal of moving one person to the opposite side of the room. The second time, with a sense of purpose and goal, the exercise easier to do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

I was pleased with workshop, even though it was the first time and that is always difficult because instruction improves with feedback from learners. The next step is to see how people remix, improve, and share back the material (with attribution of course) - that is the true power of working wikily. My debrief of the two-day workshop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2007

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

Twitter reminds me so much of that BBS. just in time??? At the same time I discovered places like the Well, ECHO (east coast hangout) and Meta Network (where arts wire has hosted). But not many people to share with or remix. Also around that time, I discovered what would now be called sessmic or perhaps qik ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

An extension is actually good thing, gives us more time to look at all those projects! How To Feed Your Blog To Twitter shows you an easy way to stream a presence on twitter and if you don't know about Twitter, read the 12-Minute Guide. Ruby on Rails Case Study; ChangingThePresent.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

I get the question, "What's next after Twitter?" It was funny at the time). You can't be fully transparent all the time because you need to give people a safe place to have the discussion without disrespecting others.". The illusion of institution boundaries is crumbling - collaboration proves more useful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Who has time for Video? bleeding edge tool, twitter. How to remix content with having a law degree is a simple guide to how to use material from the internet without getting in trouble. Netsquared Technology Innovation Fund which is high on the agenda of this year's Netsquared Conference. Follow the links from here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2010

After taking one look at the syllabus, course faculty instructor Jennifer Aaker and invited guests , I couldn't resist designing a learning experience that integrated a social media birthday fundraising experiment aimed at helping support the work of the Sharing Foundation with "listen, learn, and adapt" and real-time tracking and reflection.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2012

Let's say you or even one of your supporters remixed a video that included a sample of copyrighted music, and this video was linked from your website. "I see dirty tricks all the time. For more insights from the session, view the twitter discussion by searching for the hashtag #12NTCSOPA.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

In a social media world, anyone can become a philanthropist for a charity, whether they have been in the organization’s database for years or whether they’ve just connected with the organization for the first time. The more specific, the better. Also, crowdfunding works when it is time-based and you can create a sense of urgency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

One of the challenges, of course, is integrating social media strategy with overall communications planning as well as Internet strategy without having the time in the workshop to drill down into those other topics. Now, restate your objective so it is “SMART” – specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-based?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2008

Some reasons why may be: Not enough time. Not sure how to use the wiki software and may feel too difficult or time consuming to figure out. Elements of a Social Media Plan : The call to participate came as a "let's remix this idea for nonprofits" and Scarlett Swerdlow took leadership and suggested a refinement of categories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Last year, TweetsGiving , raised $11,000 to build a classroom in Tanzania using Twitter to spread messages of thanks and opportunities to donate. More importantly, the event was one of a series of social media fundraisers that offered evidence that Twitter and other social media tools were not just a passing fad. .

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