NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

We were also introduced to this really cool guy, John Kenyon (you might have heard of him), who helped us solve our problem with one word: wiki. The TLI wiki is enabling us to meet all of our goals. The TLI wiki is enabling us to meet all of our goals. The pilot centers have been chosen, and the wiki community has been created.

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Case Study Culture National Network 69

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2011

Twitter API wiki. I’ve presented about Twitter before, as well, so in addition to sharing some notes and resources, and my slides, from the presentation on Friday, I want to also round up other Twitter-related posts and links here. Trimet misses the bus on social media. Twitter for fundraising. Twitter (from We Are Media). Blog Posts.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 12, 2009

Case Study: World Vision’s ‘Week For Children’ | Bright One - Check out this case study of World Vision's "Week for Children" - World Vision is a UK charity, and this case study discusses the use of various social media tools (include Facebook, Flickr, Yoube, Twitter, and Blogs) for the Week for Children campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

A big hat tip to Nedra Weinreich for a link to this study about nonprofit social media adoption: Nora Barnes and Eric Mattson at U Mass Dartmouth surveyed the 200 largest nonprofits and found that they are adopting social media. tools to pay attention to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

Some definitions they used in the study: " House Social Network " refers to a socialnetworking community built on a nonprofit's own web site. " Commercial Social Network " An online community platform owned and operated by a corporation such as Facebook. and contributed it to the WeAreMedia Wiki.

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Social Network Studies Network Social 61

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2010

You can read it for free online (or download the PDF) and it includes case studies, how-to tutorials, and lots of information about various tools that may be appropriate for your organization (after you’ve identified your goals, audience, and so on).

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Social Media Philanthropy Media Social 189

Care2

JULY 16, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Thanks again for the post. com , Inc.

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Wiki Action Social Media Ideas 28

Care2

JULY 17, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Thanks again for the post. com , Inc.

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Wiki Social Media Action Life 28

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

A new study, by Convio, Edge Research and Sea Change Strategies, The Next Generation of American Giving: A study on the contrasting charitable habits of Generation Y, Generation X, Baby Boomers and Matures, answers these questions, and more. See an overview of the findings below."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2010

That's why we're asking you to share your case study so we can feature it on our SXSWi panel. And the best part - We'll choose three case studies to be featured at our SXSWi session and, of course, add the information to the WeAreMedia Wiki. Submit your case study here. We want to know about it.

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Change Case Study Social Wiki 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Note from Beth: I was thrilled that Paul Connolly agreed to write a guest post sharing some of the public learning taking place through the OE Goldmine Project on the Packard Foundation OE Wiki. To see and comment on the comprehensive set of results, visit the foundation’s wiki.) Do you disagree with any of our interpretations?

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Teach Help Los Angeles Wiki 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2011

Jeff Pryor and Alexandra Mitchell from Pathfinder Solutions shared some specific case studies about how 30 nonprofits in Colorado are measuring the ROI of Social Media, specifically what they are learning from some preliminary research results. Kathy shared one of those experiments, The Organizational Effective Program wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

My sources of inspiration came from my personal learning wiki, WeAreMedia listening resources , and Marnie Webb's slide deck. A Living Case Study of Red Cross Listening Techniques. Doing a living case study with Wendy Harman provided a chance to catch up her current practice. Our session covered: Why listening offers value.

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Remix Wiki Case Study Literacy 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2010

Altimeter Group has a good collection (although mostly corporate) on its wiki. Charlene Li's Wiki of social Media Policies. The social media policy tool helps you with part of the of step 1. . I think it is also very useful to review other organization's policies. See my other posts on social media policy. Social Media Policies.

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Policy Social Media Media Social 100

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2009

Check out the great examples/case studies! Google Doubles Its Cartographers As Maps Continues To Go Wiki-Style - “As an online free mapping service, Google Maps is a great product. But it’s lacking in certain parts of the world.

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Mexico Bookmarking Web Guidelines 111

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

I followed up with Laura and have her case study below. Case study: Chain Reaction. is that there is a wiki and polls feature that isn’t available on ning. Earlier this Fall, I got a message from Laura on the Chain Reaction network (on Ning) that told members the group would be moving to another platform.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

rst draft of a longer effort dedicated to the study and advancement of developments in social media in the public interest that enable people to write history by acting online. Open Philanthropy is about working together to increase the size of the proverbial pie (not the piece)." " The Report | Think Social – "This is a ?rst

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Web Bookmarking Philanthropy Open Source 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2011

They are “ learning in public &# on the wiki , paving the way for networked conversations with others. Here’s a best practice about Facebook that surfaced from the discussions. Debra Askanese pointed to a study that shows Facebook pages with custom landing pages have a higher conversion rate than those without landing pages.

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Measure Facebook Practice San Francisco 102

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Recent studies suggest that there is a demographic shift happening – social media being more primary communications avenues for Millenials and Gen Y, and email for everyone older. 1) Drupal Organic Groups: Organic Groups is a module of Drupal, which allows for discussions, wikis and the like.

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email Drupal Open Source Module 164

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

We Are Media is a terrific resource for anyone looking for tips, examples, case studies and information on using social media in a nonprofit organization. The resulting curriculum which will live on this wiki and will also cover important organizational adoption issues, strategy, ROI analysis, as well as the tools.

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NTEN Media eLearning Case Study 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 6, 2009

Over the past few months, you could view the development of the strategy on their wiki , most of the work was done on a wiki that was open for anyone to read. . Want to write a mini case study or guest post, please sign up here or leave a comment if you'd like to do an interview. The Smithsonian is an excellent example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

In addition, I’m also doing a lot of training of other trainers and am now an Adjunct Professor at the Monterey Institute for International Studies (a graduate school of Middlebury College). So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2008

Earlier this week, the WeAreMedia project we had an amazing phone call with some of the really smart people who are contributing the wiki (Michelle Murrain, Jocelyn Harmon, John Kenyon, Ben Sheldon, Ruby Sinreich, Amy Sample Ward, Sheetal Singh, and Katya Andersen). How to identify and do more case studies? More information is here.

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Wiki Challenge Work Module 50

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

We’ll be facilitating a conversation, more than doing a formal presentation, and will focus on the power of crowdsourcing (using our own case study from conducting the Social Media for Social Good case study competition) and the application of social media in nonprofit program delivery. Crowdsourcing for Social Change.

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Community Case Study Haiti Social Media 207

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

Six lucky wiki contributors to Module 5 between now and August 3rd will have an opportunity to get a free copy of either Media Rules and Mobilizing Generation 2.0.). Wiki participants have been very busy bees! Here's some tips and warnings from Wiki participants: 1. Alex Berger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

In addition, we will be using a wiki to showcase learning and a private Facebook group for daily contact and “just in time” support. However, it is important to have a mix – examples from other fields and countries. If participants can see themselves in the case studies and examples, there is less resistance.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

Check out this how-to in TechSoup's Nonprofit Social Media 101 Wiki and watch the video below. He received his MBA from UC Irvine and studied social change at UC Santa Cruz. Tweet them to @TechSoup before April 9 using the hashtag #commbuild. Never participated in a tweet chat before? Please visit the site to view this video).

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Storytelling Data Wiki Mentoring 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2008

The NTEN We Are Media Wiki is a like a busy bee cafe. More information at the wiki. Photo by Cbcastro. Well, I am terrified and allergic to bees, so I just couldn't use a photo of a real bee without freaking out. and the busy bee cafe provided a nice metaphor.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

I had already been working on the social media tools wiki so we could offer our supporters a bunch of easy ways to help online. That's why I'm making the wiki full of tools - so it'll be super easy for anyone to do this to support victims of disaster. That was useful considering our time crunch.

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Social Media Case Study Media Interview 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

I found this book invaluable as an adjunct professor at the Monterey Institute for International Studies when teaching graduate courses. It has many examples of using blogs, wikis, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, SlideShare and other tools for both face-to-face workshops and e-learning. Interactive Lectures by Sivasailam Thiagarajan.

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Training Train Technology Instructional Design 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2008

wiki name ( done ). replace old name on the text in the wiki (need some help!). re-do the screencasts on the wiki (will redo over the weekend. Stuff to change: logo (done). get domain name (done - wearemedia.org ). change slideshare group name ( done ). change the name of the google group ( done ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

To create the report, an international body of experts in education, technology, and other fields convene on a wiki to review research, practice, and significant trends.

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Analytics Teach Training Train 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

We used a wiki and conference calls to check in as a group. You can dig deeper into the details over at the wiki as each participant shared a one-page “lab report.&# The experiments were very focused initial forays into social media. Participants go off and work on their experiments. There was also one-on-one coaching.

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Social Media Network Media California 99

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

In particular, Homer cites the pitfalls of multitasking, which as studies have shown can detract from our efforts to engage fully. In addition to NPLive and tweet chats, the Online Community Team reaches out to the TechSoup Global community through the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life , social media , and an externally-facing wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

(One series of posts that he did that I love are his one-page guides like this one about wikis.) Read the full post here : Tim, I'd love to see the case study you describe in your post! He tweeted this morning about some quick reflections on social media ROI: To know ROI of social media compare to paper base outreach.

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ROI Social Media Media Case Study 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

Curated by NTEN, the community will worked in a networked way to help identify the best existing resources, people, and case studies that will give nonprofit organizations the knowledge and resources they need to BE the media. So, what's my role in all of this? My role is to help build the community while curating the curriculum/content.

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Social Media NTEN Project Module 56

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 6, 2009

2009 eNonprofit Benchmark Study. “I We Are Media, a wiki-based community project curating resources about using social media in nonprofit organizations. The Wired Fundraiser: A Study on Technology and Online Fundraising. For more: What Will Online Giving Look Like Next Year. 5 Steps to a Successful Social Media Strategy.

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Social Media Interaction Government Case Study 105