Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

To catch up, read the summary here and to read the most recent thoughts -- see Gavin's newest post here and Emily's reflections here. Might we start seeing tag called "NpTechUk" or a wiki for the UK Riders List? She proposes several different times, leave your preferences in the comments. The proposed call agenda is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good. Good summary of videos and nonprofits found on the mobile voter blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

NpTech Blogging, Tagging, and Wikis An excellent presentation on social media and nonprofits by Jocelyn Harmon and Qui Diaz is being discussed by Dave B. Check out the nonprofitmanagement wiki ! Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. and Katya A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Source: Nonprofit Next Report form David LaPiana Last week we invited people to help us crowd source a Hollywood Ending for the WeAreMedia Wiki. The Chronicle has a summary of the report here. Add them to the WeAreMedia wiki here. Have some thoughts?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Here's a few (formally) connected conversations and roundups: The nonprofit blog exchange has posted pointers to the last round of blog posts for the virtual event, along with a summary of nonprofit blog exchange blog posts. A Couple of Really Good Wikis. A WikiTation is a presentation delivered in a wiki.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

In " The Social Web Ain't Rocket Science " Worldchanging blogger Jon Lebkowsky reminds us that blogs, wikis, and social networking sites may not be appropriate for all nonprofits and that hype and pressure shouldn't drive adoption decisions or they may not be successful. I wholeheartedly agree ! generators. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

The Digital Natives Wiki illustrates the beginning stages of a larger research project on digital natives from the Berkman Center for Internet and Society and other partners. Couldn't resist this one, Screencast-O-Matic (with some wikis thrown in) from Bamboo Project. Not sure what a Game for Change is?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

She manages to make everyone feel like they have wisdom to bring to the table (or the wiki). It was wonderful to see colleagues in the room and online, reflect on the work, and talk about next steps. She makes everyone feel like failure is okay.

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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. ASHA (nonprofit) social media guidelines. IBM Social Computing Policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

Maybe Stewart will leave a comment with a summary of the answers.). A couple of teasers in the play by play that will make me definitely go and listen to the entire podcast with ear towards reflecting on any insights about working wikily : Training as a barrier to adoption - wikis are simple. Wikis Are Now Serious Business.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The wiki is here and they welcome remote participation. Andy Roberts has a good roundup of advice for encouraging participation on wikis, yet another new kind of online community. Lee Romero has posted a nice guide to using wikis to support his Idealist group's work. Sounds like it could be part of a future wiki carnival.?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2013

After I wrote up this summary on my blog, How To Get Started Thinking About Online Peer Learning Communities for Nonprofit Professionals , Mitch offered to write a guest post reflecting on peer learning online and online communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

December’s theme is “31 Days to Better Measurement.&# At the end of the month, we’ll share a summary of what we’ve learned as e-book with some blog posts along the way. We will have a monthly theme, which will include resources, discussion questions, and more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

It made me think of Dave Winer's post about digital preservation and the nptech history wiki. The Age of Conversation is a new book being put together by 100 authors. Ruby is talking about digital preservation and blogs. IsIs-Inc.Org Blog writes about how Wiffiti can be use in public health/health communications if executed correctly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

at a much faster pace than the business world, with 75 percent using some form of social media like blogs, social networking sites, podcasts, wikis or other formats. There is an executive summary available at the site with a couple of charts showing familiarity, usage of tools, monitoring and management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

over at her Netsquared blog about adoption of blogs and wikis in an organizational context and how these tools further organizational mission. A wiki filled with information and presentations about Second Life in Higher Education. Meanwhile, a few scholarly articles on the topic. How and Why Nonprofits Are Using Web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2009

Yesterday, when I got the email announcement CpSquared (The Community of Practice on Communities of Practice) about its new wiki , I went over to explore. This evolving wiki is already quite rich in useful resources and at this stage has three areas: A Communities of Practice Bibliography. Wikis for Communities of Practice conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

The book begins with an overview on my multi-channel marketing is important and provides a summary of research data and examples of how nonprofit institutions are using multiple channels effectively as part of advocacy, fundraising, and community building. However, Amy Sample Ward took this adorable photo of her dog Simba with the book!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2007

Proposed agenda is here in a wiki - the password is nptech. For context, see the discussion summary over at Netsquared -- go follow all the links for context -- and if you want to see what's been written this week, see Gavin's newest post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation. " Here's the wiki , blog , and flickr compilations. It includes case studies, tools, and how-tos. Yet another great example of using Web2.0 tools into your PR messaging?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

If you want to keep up with the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), check out the wiki. Election observers across Nigeria will be using mobile phones to text officials if they spot irregularities during Saturday's election. Check out Greenlight Nigeria and Mobile Monitors. You've got to love their logo.

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Forum One

JANUARY 27, 2009

It's nice to be able to send them a summary/recording of the discussion generated by their questions.) Set up an event wiki. Wikis can take the shape of the event and its participants and range from more to less formal. This helps panels understand hot issues, and can help jump start dialogue during the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

We created a worksheet with more detailed questions adapted and remixed from CCTV's wiki. In summary, The Mashable How To Develop a Social Media Plan is a simplified, step-by-step approach that's really practical and useful for nonprofit organizations. We used a map metaphor , inspired by and adapted a post by Chris Brogan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

Here’s a link to a summary and the recording over at the Care 2 Frogloop blog. wiki that gives you a good set of questions to ask after you’ve created a descriptive drawing. Join Allison Fine and me on June 21st at 1-2 PM PST/4-5 PM EST for the launch of The Networked Nonprofit published by Jossey-Bass.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2009

According to the Twitter Fan Wiki , hashtags were popularized during the San Diego forest fires in 2007 when Nate Ritter used the hashtag "#sandiegofire" to identify his updates related to the disaster. Nonprofit Use #1: Events and Conferences Since those early days, hashtags have been used in different ways by nonprofits.

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Judi Sohn

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

With new goodies from Salesforce like Apex, summary fields and cross-object formulas, it’s becoming clear to me that we should consider moving away from the legacy Individual bucket account. Disadvantages: The only support Salesforce offers existing nonprofits is a wiki. I think our staff will like it once they get used to it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Wikis Laura Whitehead writes about how to use a wiki as a trainer tool. NTEN blog summarizes the discussion thread about wiki software from the listserv on its blog. An excellent slide show about the issues in wiki adoption within the organization. I've added a wiki to my Facebook profile. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2006

Todays foray took me dipping into the NGO Learning Wiki where I discovered Capacity.org. The summary: "This article considers the collective capabilities of networks in relation to their use of ICTs, information and knowledge management. Conference. Back to the article.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary. For next week's summary, I'm going to be using a different aggregator called index cards. Susie's Blog (winning hearts and minds over to FOSS) is on a jargon busting binge and has found a wiki that explains what all the alphabet soup of acronyms in the nonprofit sector in the UK means.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

An excellent primer about RSS in Teaching Hacks Wiki that looks at RSS in terms of different outcomes - productivity, professional development, community building, and others. According to the NTEN blog , Salesforce and Salesforce Foundation has released a wiki documenting the nonprofit template. If you've heard the term Enterprise 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Wikis are a perfect example of co-creation. The4Cs Social Media Framework in Summary. Mastering each tool individually seems like a lot of work and a lot of people give up even before they begin. However, some of us recognize that conversations are a mere stepping stone for co-creation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

nonprofits for free, but even happier that Google is integrating jotspot , a wiki app, into Google Apps. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. Some transitions at npower and omidyar. Google Aps. More buzz here. NTEN is offering a Webinar on Google Aps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. The visuals used on the wiki (Except for the screen captures) came from flickr photos that were licensed using the Creative Commons attibution license which means I can use them freely as long as credit the creator. Wiki Issues.

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MAY 27, 2010

You have to be creative: offer to meet over lunch, coffee, prepare a summary of what you see in the strategic plan that asks probing questions that could lead to mutual ideas and extended discussion; chocolate works, too. It can be a challenge to get an audience with the top leadership. Making this meeting happen will take work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

If you clicked on the poster, you could view a web page or receive a text document describing the project (these were educational technology projects such as " Using Wikis To Promote Student Learning. In summary, I feel strongly that there is a lot of potential here and worth exploring.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

The chat window I'm reading covers up the screen if I want to reach the history without scrolling, so I have to move it around to watch what is happening in world 3) I have to translate the avatar name to real person name and relate to agenda or summary notes that I'm taking elsewhere. It kinds of gets in the way of effective facilitation.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

In just 50 minutes Laura Quinn of Idealware , Natalie Foster of the DNC and Rebecca Moore of Google Earth Outreach talked about a ton of great tools to ramp up nonprofits online campaigns ranging from Wikis to Google Earth and Twittter. WomenWhoTech: Tools Galore View more presentations from Amy Sample ward.

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