Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

What does it mean to live in a “social” world in 2012? C is for collaboration because this revolution enables people to organize themselves within companies and societies into loosely coupled teams to take on any kind of challenges — from designing a new product to taking down a government. O is for options. I is for impact.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

While many nonprofit professionals are digital immigrants , we’ve had 20 years now to learn the language and customs of the digital native world. There are 7 billion people on Earth and 5 billion of them have a mobile phone. Back in 2012 , I wrote why nonprofits must avoid the year-end online giving trap. It’s a trap!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 16, 2016

He said that this tragic event brought out many heroes to step up and respond when there was a failure of local and federal government. Foundations tend to reinvent the wheel rather than building upon others’ efforts, and are generally unaware of how to truly relate to the people and communities that they aim to serve.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

CON: can make people feel like second-class board members instead of equal leaders in the organization. CON: can feel disconnected from the primary governance of the museum or can feel like a second-class board overall. In 2012, we tried creating an intercultural community advisory board called C3 (Creative Community Committee).

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the intersection of digital and mission-driven work, 2023 was a year of significant changes, big decisions, and growth for many organizations in the nonprofit and government space. For us, it was no different! Forum One worked with NRDC this year to redesign their website. This inspiring work took home two awards this year!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Since 2012, Educational Testing Service (ETS) has engaged Forum One to design and build more engaging, interactive reports to share the NAEP results, including the most recent 2022 Nation’s Report Cards for Mathematics and Reading , with data at the national, state, and district levels. This inspiring work took home two awards this year!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

As they watched people interact with the prototype ATM, the team was able to actually see potential customers using the application, and could identify areas of improvement. The organization delivering services to people at risk and affected by trafficking, and integrates revenue streams into their service model.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And I’m a man of the people. So in other words, philanthropy is shifting from the middle-class boomers to people like Mark Zuckerberg. For many of us, it’s new language. So the more trust both of those people feel in your process and your ability to accept their gift, the better. We are going to do this.”

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And I’m a man of the people. So in other words, philanthropy is shifting from the middle-class boomers to people like Mark Zuckerberg. A big thing that I can’t stress enough and it was something that I had to do before I gave this webinar is becoming confident in your ability to talk about these different ways that people can give.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

We the People :: petitions.whitehouse.gov. We the People is an online petitioning service launched by the Obama Administration that enables U.S. Government. It can also translate your messages in multiple languages. You can also view statistics about what time people voted and from what country.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. Part-website, part-smartphone app, this tool enables free group texting between small groups of people. BrainyQuote :: brainyquote.com. GroupMe :: groupme.com. Infogr.am :: infogr.am.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A directory of quotes by famous people, this websites list thousands of inspirational quotes useful for Tweeting and Facebook Status Updates. Part-website, part-smartphone app, this tool enables free group texting between small groups of people. They also offer their premium services for free through their Animoto for a Cause program.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2015

As The Daily Beast senior correspondent for national security and politics Josh Rogin put it : Movements.org "seeks to put activists in closed societies in touch with skilled people in the free world who can help them. It caused a social media furor, and the Iranian government released Tavakoli for a time.

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