Judi Sohn

JULY 3, 2011

I couldn’t stomach looking at even one more new social networking/collaboration site that no one would care about in 6 minutes, much less 6 months. It’s a paradigm shift in large scale at-your-fingertips social networking. Tagged: Google , social networking.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 17, 2011

As you know, I’m a bit of a technology curmudgeon, but I’m far from a luddite – I’m an early adopter, for the most part. I’m a fairly active user of Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and some other social networking sites, and have been for years now. Can it be demoted now?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

As a result of this temporary decline in social media ROI, web and email campaigns are being rejuvenated and very soon digital payments within social networks will revitalize online fundraising. Your nonprofit is active on at least two social networks and experimenting with a third. Get ready! Twitter $Cashtags.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2006

was about networking, and Web 2.0 about collaboration then Web 3.0 Michelle Martin, reflecting on Nancy White's musing on Second Wave adoption of social networking tools, wrote about the nonprofit technology adoption curve and pointed to some theories on innovation adoption curves.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

In 2012, TechSoup Global, in collaboration with our partners around the world, conducted a survey of nonprofits, charities, NGOs, and social benefit organizations around the globe. We wanted to better understand the current state of their technology infrastructure and their future plans for adopting cloud technologies.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2009

Students experience the interdisciplinary and collaborative development of user interface solutions in international software projects while getting into FLOSS development." However, many women in technology and social media still face a digital ceiling." " OpenMRS - OpenMRS - Such a great group doing great work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

Nancy Schwartz invited me to submit a piece for next week's Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants theme on "Using Social Networking Tools." I've been experimenting quite a bit over the last 18 months way too many social networking tools. How have social networking tools helped spread the word about your cause?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Social Networking for Social Change According to TechCrunch , Change.org, a social networking site that links volunteers to causes and voters to politicians will launch a new white-label social network for non-profits. Remember, it's not the level , but whether it is a match to your audience.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

In analog communication, individuals generally reach what is called the Dunbar Number , a limit of about 150 stable social connections. An in-house expert will be better able to collaborate with other organizational entities, have a better understanding of the mission and challenges, and have the patience to iterate on the AI implementations.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

Given the adoption of social media, the opportunity for nonprofits to capitalize on low cost means to improve engagement with members and potential donors is greater than ever before. Your organization is missing a huge opportunity if it’s not engaging supporters in the social sphere. By JP Saint Louis, RightNow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

If you are not already familiar with their work, you will learn a lot about online collaboration, knowledge management, informal learning, and networks by following them. What was most exciting for me was to finally meet three people in person after following their writing, blogs, and books for almost a decade.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

– "Despite the enormous popularity of peer-to-peer social networking, the adoption cycle for branded online communities has been relatively slow. E-Commerce News: Customer Loyalty: If You Build a Branded Online Community, Will Customers Come? " What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

In this workshop you will discover how the latest tools for online collaboration and sharing can offer opportunities to improve the way you work. Ways to collaborate and share knowledge using social media tools View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. adoption in businesses and large nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

The tour was organized by a group of library consultants from Kixal, Anneal, and Clarion Collaborative. They even make job candidates join their specialized social network. Here’s what I think libraries and nonprofits can adopt into their own organizational culture: A Mentorship Program. Key Takeaways.

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Forum One

MARCH 4, 2009

Federal government web managers and IT staff (and their peers at large nonprofits and foundations) face a constant and growing barrage of requests from departments, initiatives, programs, and projects for project workspaces, social networking, wikis, blogs etc. tools ( here's a nice compilation ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

adoption at the corporate enterprise level which brings together two interesting threads: lagging adoption of desktop applications and fear. There are people or even organizational cultures comfortable with using the existing tools and are slow to change, while early adopters and agile cultures keep learning and moving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Casey Foundation's " Making Connections " initiative Part of the Making Connections core approach uses (offline) social networks. You can read more in this series of five reports that looks at the definitions, research, power, practices, and insights relating the impact of social networks on family strengthening and community change.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

adoption and usage in the corporate sector, and some tips on what they believe would make an organization better harness these technologies. Tools Social Networking. McKinsey Quarterly, a publication of the consultancy, just released their findings on Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

What Cloud Adoption Means for NGOs. We found that NGOs are first adopting cloud services that include online email, office productivity apps, data backup/storage apps, social networking, telephone/voice services, and email marketing. "We try to do that in the TechSoup Global Network.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. Nonprofits are also seeking to effectively use these powerful tools for social change.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The technology scene today is distinguished by the growing connectivity among devices, mobile phones, the PC, and the browser, which enable people and organizations to access information, communicate, and collaborate in more powerful ways. Nonprofits are also seeking to effectively use these powerful tools for social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

I started my talk with a story about why I liked Twitter: It allows me to connect with people in my professional field and have a great conversations or ad hoc collaborations that improve practice. 4: Identify influencers on social media spaces and cultivate them. 5: Make sure your content has a social life.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

In the absence of social media compliance and regulatory standards, social networking technologies face increased scrutiny in both the government and commercial sectors. While many government leaders and corporate executives recognize the ability for social media to enable organizations to ?tap

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

I wondered if we have gotten so caught up in digital social networking that we've forgotten how to do the original social networking – talking with one another! Are running down the list or sharing your "One Thing" when you meet new supporters and collaborators? What about you? And that's okay.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

The tour was organized by a group of library consultants from Kixal, Anneal, and Clarion Collaborative. They even make job candidates join their specialized social network. Here’s what I think libraries and nonprofits can adopt into their own organizational culture: A Mentorship Program. Key Takeaways.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

These pre-existing applications though cool were unable to break the walls down and collect a universal adoption of the technology. Pokémon Go, on the other hand, came in like a wrecking ball and tore down the walls inhibiting acceptance. In conclusion, embrace this new era of technology and what we can experience in our daily lives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

Our use of social networking has exposed many cultural differences within our organization. These two differing cultures recently came to head over social networking. We called on our network to take action with emailed action alerts, phone calls and posting messages on Twitter and Facebook.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

The same is true for volunteers, whose social networks could potentially provide some serious peer-to-peer fundraising boosts to your campaign. Tip: Once you feel you’ve compiled all of the resources in your inventory, collaborate with members of your nonprofit staff at-large and executive leadership to assign value to each asset.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Election Day Debriefs What we can learn about online politics from the 2006 Campaigns from e-politics offers some lessons and takeaways about social networking and other traditional technology tools deployed for political campaigns. " If you have thoughts about Second Wave adoption of Web2.0 And while we're looking at Web2.0,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Yes, there is a delicious list of tools to explore which include some of my favorite types of tools - aggregation, analytics, monitoring, collaboration, blogging, microblogging, and more! I think there are some definite social implications that interest me: Speed and quality of information. My interest just isn't in the tools.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Hey – foundations used to be nervous about social networking, too! And on the issue of whether foundations will actually accept input from crowds, I think there are areas where the input is needed, and can be highly constructive, making adoption non-controversial. " Tags: Influence Collaboration Communication.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

Submitted by Ted Fickes Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. And the user-adoption numbers are ridiculously high. Is it better to start from scratch? Submitted by David Neff.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

A Take Action page provides resources that will help mobilize government officials, community leaders, health professionals, employers, and others to adopt actionable strategies to improve health care in their communities. For more information, visit www.forumone.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

I had joked with Jerry that one downside is the inability to remember our calendar - and that with this socialness will our friends eventually collaborately remind us of our appointments. (It This is already happening to some nonprofits as a by-product of their participation on social networks and using simplicity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Submitted by Ted Fickes Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! Social networks are transforming how people support causes, how ideas are shared and how nonprofits raise money. And the user-adoption numbers are ridiculously high. Is it better to start from scratch? Submitted by David Neff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. This case study, " Using Network to Stop Genocide ," by Ian Boothe was published on Idealware a few days ago. Go read it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Social Media: Adoption, Strategy, and Measuring Success ZUP4Nonprofits has a two-part post ( pt. 2 ) that discusses how to lay the groundwork for board signoff on an organization's social media in initiatives. I Collaborate blog has a post about how to lobby for skype in your organization, if you're working internationally.

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