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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 19, 2014
My Ocean , is a niche social network of more than 9000 divers and this guest post by Darren Barefoot describes some powerful outcomes for ocean conservation by bringing together several strategies: niche social network, crowdsourced data mapping, and deep engagement. For decades, scuba divers have been cleaning waterways.
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
Some include the Red Cross, The Weather Channel, local newspapers, Craigslist, and others. The first example is Ushahidi – originally designed as a tool for mapping reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election unrest in 2008. I will explain the use of mapping, fundraising, and crowdsourcing. Indirect Content.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 9, 2010
has used the Internet to disseminate its model, empowering local communities to self-organize and build their own playgrounds using free resources on its website. Through a suite of online tools—including a social networking site, online training, do-it-yourself content, and a Google-map mashup—KaBOOM! We think that KaBOOM!
Amy Sample Ward
MAY 14, 2009
They were able to use the platform for organizing offline events, finding and collaborating with volunteer organizers, and more. But, if you have a good percentage of your constinuents who are early adopters and tech savvy, it’s a great place to be. Google’s Mapping tools include: Google Earth. Google Maps API.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 19, 2009
This video is from a local site in Louisville , part of the Annie E. Casey Foundation's " Making Connections " initiative Part of the Making Connections core approach uses (offline) social networks. This leads to better understanding of networks and social media and more effective adoption of the tools and network practice.
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MAY 15, 2009
They were able to use the platform for organizing offline events, finding and collaborating with volunteer organizers, and more. But, if you have a good percentage of your constinuents who are early adopters and tech savvy, its a great place to be. They were active and dedicated to making it work and raised 90,000+ friends.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 3, 2009
How do you balance online action with offline engagement? And the user-adoption numbers are ridiculously high. This panel will explore various innovative and creative uses of social media and online technology to support the local food movement. Come to this session and find out! Submitted Kari Dunn Saratovsky.
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