Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I've been thinking about how bloggers can use their blogs during the holiday season to support organizations that they care about, like Chez Pim has done for UNICEF with the Menu for Hope. My fellow BlogHer co-editor, Beth Kanter , has launched a fundraising campaign using ChipIn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2008

I am a social marketing believer, blogger, researcher, practitioner and enthusiast in the concept of Social marketing for good. If not your organization, then you as the marketing/communications/outreach person. What practical advice would you offer a nonprofit just dipping their toes in the social media waters?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2007

I had the pleasure of interviewing Judi Sohn for Blogher and have finally published it. " Her advice for those that work for nonprofits and do not blog anonymously. Her personal blog drives traffic to her organization's web site. " The organization also has an Advocacy blog. s always fun when I???m

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2007

Many thanks to organizers Chris Brogan and Chris Penn and all the people who worked hard to make it happen and especially the generous sponsors like Jeff Pulver. He gave lots of strategy advice and tips for each segment. Elizabeth Dunn works for the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod, but she is also a nonprofit technology blogger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2008

Last month I attended the " Twenty-Something Meet Up " at the BlogHer Conference, facilitated by the fabulous Zandria. "Where are the twenty something/millennial bloggers writing about social change, activism, and nonprofits?" What is your advice to nonprofits about integrating social media? The question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

First off, I want to thank Andy Carvin for organizing this day and the ning site and leading by example - showing us how to take an issue and integrate the use of new social media tools! Looks other nptech bloggers and social networks are supporting this effort too! Yet, I have only to click over to Vicky Davis and I'm inspired.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

She brings these two passions together in her current roles at Caritas Christi Health Care in Boston and the Business Continuity Planning Workgroup for Healthcare Organizations (BCPWHO). What advice would you give to us to be prepared? She writes also for the Big Medicine web site. Tell me about you I???m Since then I???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

He discusses the high price of hyperconnectivity for individuals AND for organizations. For every organization which attempts to harness hyperconnectivity, the price is even higher. With very few exceptions, organizations are structured along hierarchical lines. For each of us, connectivity carries a high price.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2008

For many years, I've organized a pre-conference event called the Day of Service , an opportunity for nonprofit techies to share their expertise or volunteer for a local organization on a specific project. I wrote about the experience on BlogHer last week. Moton Elementary: Just Another Abandoned School on a Toxic Waste Dump.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

In February, I was asked to go to Uganda with 15 other bloggers through Compassion International. It was the first time an organization like Compassion had used social networking as a medium to raise awareness and release children from poverty. There are so many organizations out there.who can they trust? How do they give?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2006

To atone, here's a set of links for this week, all from female bloggers. Nikki gives us a list of ten clear directives for improving our website SEO, including great advice about link exchanges: It's simple; a good linking campaign is like great sex. Quick: Tell me what your organization does! Open API's.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2008

Wells, Blogger and Community Organizer "We need to treat many of our social tools like door knocking, if someone comments on our site, we should take that as a hello, and use it to open a door to a potential relationship with a new leader, member, or supporter." How do you use technology as part of your organizing work?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

In April I organized a panel for the Stanford Women's Leadership Conference called "Solutionary Women: How Can I Create Change?" I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference.

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