Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

On December 8, 2018, Seattle Pacific University, AI and Faith, and TheoTech hosted an unconference to explore the relationship between AI and faith. AI and Faith: Can a computer become God? Or, more to the point, could humans invent AI that can convincingly impersonate God — and if so, would humans bother to worship it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place recently in Seattle. Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place recently in Seattle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Paul Shoemaker is Executive Connector at SVP Seattle. Flickr Photo by hanspoldoja. Thanks, GEO.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

A huge thanks to the small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle and published blog posts to share their reflections and thoughts. Paul Shoemaker, Executive Connector, SVP Seattle. Paul Connolly, Chief Client Services Officer, TCC Group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

This week before I leave for the Middle East, I will have the honor of presenting at the Grantmakers For Effective Organization’s Conference in Seattle. I am doing a session called “ Learning in Public ” with Kathy Reich, Packard Foundation and Jared Raynor, TCC Group. Paul Shoemaker, Executive Connector, SVP Seattle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Never, ever brainstorm,” cautioned Jonah Lehrer, the keynote speaker at the Grantmakers for Effective Organizations conference in Seattle. Photo By Kalexanderson.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. During the facilitated discussion session at GEO’s National Conference in Seattle it was my great privilege to convene a group of brave pioneers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2006

IMG_1833 Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg. Check out these crabs!

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Seattle 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2011

This is the launch event in a seven-city series, which is also touring Washington, DC, New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago and Atlanta. (I was lucky enough to one of 50 chapter contributors.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2006

IMG_1844 Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Is your organization using performances assessment or outcome based measurement to measure progress towards goals? Do you feel there is a disconnect between what data you’re collecting for measurement and what data your funder needs? … Read More

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2006

The e-Nonprofit Benchmarks Study looks at the effectiveness of major American nonprofit organization using the Internet to raise money and influence public policy. It is described as "a tool that nonprofits can use to measure and compare their online performance to other organizations' online programs."

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Seattle Benchmark Influence Policy 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr photo by DoroQuez. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Photo by Sea Turtle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. It also sounds less costly and complicated than evaluation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by S. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Seattle Measure Conference National 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Public Learning Evaluation Seattle 94

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DECEMBER 6, 2009

created by four Seattle-based travel bloggers, returns for a second. Tell me about this fundraiser - who, what, why, when, how much, etc Who: Four Seattle based travel bloggers. Passports with Purpose (PwP) is a collaborative online fundraiser. year with the goal of raising USD13,000 to build a school in rural Cambodia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Build Seattle Literacy Model 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by Zen. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Culture Public Learning Reflection 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by Helokee. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Photo by Tsmall. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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San Francisco Seattle Conference Knowledge 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by AnEye4Pictures. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo Jakob Montrasio. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2013

The 7 minute video above is from Matt Smith who is a Seattle improviser and auctioneer. When I asked nonprofits if they do an after action review, many say yes, but it often turns in pointing figure and people hunching their shoulders. Here’s how.

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Learning Game Seattle Facilitation 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2012

All of these platforms have been profiled at our recent Social Media for Nonprofits conferences, which is about to produce its final US program of the year in Seattle on 11/5, before we head to New Delhi on December 5, and then back to New York City, Silicon Valley, Vancouver, plus most other major US markets in 2013.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

Nancy White is presenting this slide show tommorrow at Ignite Seattle! I can't wait for the reflections. Good luck Nancy! This entry linked to Wikispaces page (Technology Steward)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2006

Will you be at NTC in Seattle? Interested in connecting with other NTC conference attendees for dinner at a Seattle landmark and talk about using new web tools for social change? Dinner at Ivar's Acre of Clams (review is here and menu is here ) 1001 Alaskan Way (Pier 54) Seattle, WA 98104. Here's the plans.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2008

I'm headed off to Seattle to speak at Gnomedex and hope to test the power of integrated offline/online strategies. For her sophmore year, with the help of folks like Chris Brogan , we were able to raise enough money to cover Leng Sopharath and another college student! Any advice?) So, please consider donating $10!

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Help Cambodia Seattle Student 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo By Mastery of Maps. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Evaluation Measure Seattle Lesson 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by Andy Beal. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2008

I had read about the "Ask Later" format used at Ignite Seattle , but on the plane back from my travels last week I got a chance to read Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds and discovered that the format is called Pecha-Kucha. For the NTC ROI of Social Media Panel , the awesome panelists will do a case study slam.

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ROI NTC Social Media Case Study 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by Justin Benttinen. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2006

So, I was particularly delighted to see this new toolkit from my colleagues at Npower Seattle. NPower Seattle???s " It was pre-Web2.0 and four years a later, there are lots more free tools.

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Tools Free Seattle Online 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

I spoke to a group of nonprofit in Seattle a few weeks ago at Pyramid Communications who found the advice for taking incremental steps towards improvement very useful. These peer learning groups are focused on transformational change – to help participants transform into data-informed nonprofits one small step at a time.

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Measure Track Model Seattle 99