Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We've compiled a list of resources including articles, blog posts, webinars, and case studies on best social media practices from our global network. CUA held social media forums in Adelaide, Sydney, and Melbourne offering practical advice for nonprofits. NetSquared. Got social media tips or advice?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared community of Tech4Good meetups is growing! Find your closest NetSquared group. As a NetSquared organizer, you will become known as someone who's a leader in the Tech4Good community. Start a NetSquared group. --> Upcoming Tech4Good Events. and have a reason to hang out with other cool people!

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2012

From NetSquared. Get practical advice on live-streaming an activist event and making an all-star meme for your nonprofit. NetSquared is organizing technology-for-social-good events all over the world. Learn more about networking hardware solutions from Brocade and online store creation and management from Shopify.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 14, 2012

We've compiled a list of resources including articles, blog posts, webinars, and case studies on best social media practices from our global network. CU held social media forums in Adelaide, Sydney, and Melbourne offering practical advice for nonprofits. NetSquared. Got social media tips or advice?

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2013

NetSquared is proud to be a sponsor of this kickstarter project. What's some advice for getting started? Throughout the guide, we're going to feature bites of hard-earned advice and micro-stories from the folks who are pushing the boundaries of wired organizing. social media online community Net2 NetSquared community'

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 16, 2015

That's why we're sharing TechSoup's tips and best practices for telework in a three-part series. Eli van der Giessen — Netsquared Community Manager. Remote employees have always held the NetSquared community manager role. Email, Skype , and Google+ Hangouts keep me in touch with my Netsquared organizers.

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Tech Soup

JULY 9, 2015

Community of Practice: Chat with Anne Kreamer NTEN / Community of Practice: Women in NPTECH / Fee: Free. Smart Nonprofit Marketing: Advice and Hacks for Working Faster, But Not Harder! Sites NetSquared Monitors for Nonprofit/Technology Events. July 23 — 2 p.m. July 23 — 1 p.m. July 23 — 2 p.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2008

Alexandra Samuel did a workshop called " Bringing Your Community to Life " at Netsquared and offered some terrific practical advice about you get the conversation started. Here's the advice from the notes: Dealing with Detractors. What's your advice? You have to be ready as conversation facilitator.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

If you're looking for tips when making your video for the contest, or for making YouTube videos for your nonprofit in general, check out these posts for ideas and advice: 9 YouTube Features You May Not Know About by Holly DeRuyter on Frogloop YouTube Adds Call To Action Tool For Nonprofit Videos by Allyson Kapin on Frogloop Online Video Production (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

I was also an early member of Netsquared Community , another one of Marnie’s brilliant ideas that rocked the field. 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.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Kevin Lo , NetSquared senior program manager, reports: "Since my account got compromised, I turn on two-factor authentication whenever possible. TechSoup: Safer Online for Nonprofits: Practical Advice to Keep You Safe. In fact my bank recently enforced it on. its] online banking site. Microsoft: Do One Thing Campaign.

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NTEN

MARCH 6, 2015

The Practice: A real world case study that highlights best practices in the field of integrated marketing : Wounder Warrior Project''s Veteran''s Day Campaign. Eli van der Giessen , NetSquared Global Community Manager, TechSoup Global. Regina Walton , Marketing Manager, Pole 2 Win International.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

While this Peer Exchange starts off with best practices on Facebook, it is a means to a higher end: how to apply and integrate those principles into the organization’s broader children’s health communications strategies. He talks about the importance of Google implementing brand pages. What are the potential uses for nonprofits?

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MAY 18, 2007

While the meebo nptech chat room is chatting live during the PDF, a few tweets overheard on twitter anticipate the upcoming NetSquared Conference. NetSquared Community. for the NetSquared Conference (N2Y2) beginning on May 29th. Like last year, conference participants are introducing themselves on their NetSquared Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2006

There is a panel on nonprofit and tagging taking place netsquared. How do we get past this debate to the point where we can set up some good learning experiments with the use of tagging for nonprofit organizations and reap some good lessons learned or practices? There is some interesting discussion threads taking place.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Eli van Der Giessen , NetSquared community manager, reveals: "One feature I like is Sharing. TechSoup: Safer Online for Nonprofits: Practical Advice to Keep You Safe. You only need to remember one password — your LastPass master password. What TechSoup LastPass Users Have to Say. Microsoft: Do One Thing Campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

I think it is a pretty critical marketing practice despite what technology tools you are using. The advice for marketers looking to embark on a Web 2.0 Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). Where does she get all those wonderful toys?").

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2006

I'll still continue to blog here during the next two weeks, but will point you over to daily guest posts on Netsquared. Any advice? Ryanne told me to practice and that eventually I'd get a feel for what works. Practice does help. Practice and Reflection is really useful. Read about it here. I didn't believe her.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

I think it is a pretty critical marketing practice despite what technology tools you are using. The advice for marketers looking to embark on a Web 2.0 Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). One of the key points is listening. tools successfully.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Netsquared Technology Innovation Fund which is high on the agenda of this year's Netsquared Conference. Cyberspace Innkeeping: Building Online Community by John Coate was first written in 1992 and will give you a good context of online community practice. More than $100,000 is on the table for innovate projects.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Current best practices will serve nonprofits just fine in 2009. But a shifting communications environment and changing donor demographics could render those best practices ineffective at best, and obsolete at worst, as early as 2012. " The second question is the more important of the two, and the more difficult to answer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

Using New Technology to Enhance Grantmaker Practices " Lots of links to examples of foundation's using Web2.0 An article on the NPTimes that offers some good advice about online fundraising using circus metaphors via link from AFP Blog. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week. Powered by ScribeFire.

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JANUARY 26, 2007

" Jayne Cravens from Coyote Communications offers advice and commentary for nonprofit organizations about online social networking. After a brief hiatus from blogging, the studio 501c blog with some great advice for nonprofits on how to explore org.20 20 practices. Cross posted at Netsquared Need a chuckle?

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OCTOBER 12, 2006

Joitske Hulsebosch, who lives and works in Netherlands, writes a blog called " Communities of practice for development " where she writes about topics related to her work of facilitating processes at different levels; teams, groups, organizations, networks, and communities of practice. Communities of practice theory.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

My post over at Katya's blog generated some excellent advice and has also raised many more questions. I posted an announcement of the campaign on my blog and on Netsquared Posted a guest blog post at Katya's blog soliciting campaign advice in exchange to share my learnings. What is the best practice here?

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Example: Anyone can publish a blog post on the NetSquared Community Blog and Social Actions' social network, my.socialactions.com. So as a result, we have decided to take your advice and focus on something a little more practical." Why not provide a space for them to share their ideas and resources on your blog? allow comments.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2007

From Flickr User Philswin2003 The above flickr photo is from the Nonprofit Software Development Summit and some flipchart notes illustrating what's going on right now: inspiration, matchmaking, and practical methods! " and offers some advice to tool makers, teachers, and users. nonprofit technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Here's a set of best practices for Green Activism with Google Earth. Jason at DIA tagged it with this note: "The most universal piece of advice about using social networks for fundraising and friendraising is to start small. from Tim Davies and Practical Participation. Ruby shares her 10 Questions video. And if you???re

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JULY 25, 2006

" Notes Susan, "We set some initial goals to achieve before the NetSquared conference (building the space, creating a notecard with information on it about what we are doing and who we are, creating a google group to discuss our plans with the group, etc. Susan described the design philosophy as both practical and metaphoric.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

There's an interesting post on the roles and behavior of online communities of practice. Alexandra Samuels has a terrific post on Best Practices for Nonprofits Using Web.2.0. A key point about how difficult it is for most non-profits to shift from message delivery to conversation and advice about being patience. mean for you?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

But first I'm going to show off on behalf of our NetSquared organizers. The NetSquared organizers' events help TechSoup deliver on our shared mission of ensuring that civil society has the tools and skills necessary to use technology effectively. But I'm not the only one singing the praises of the NetSquared organizers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

What did you discover and how can you incorporate it into your practice? Finally, here's a screencast on strategic blog commenting, although a lot of the advice is mostly for those who already have a blog, much can be learned. Netsquared Conference Mashup Panel. Are the results different? Explore popular blog, searches and tags.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

And as we engage with bigger and bigger companies that in some cases have arguably pretty checkered pasts in terms of their business practices, it is the watchfulness of the activist community that I think encourages those companies to engage and to delivery. PR: The old approaches to the world's problems aren't working very well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

There's also a lot of talk in the nonprofit blog space prompted by a recent Netsquared ThinkTank and some great thinking on the topic, particularly by Wendy Harmon of the Red Cross, mostly focused on ROI. Dave Winer says why rss subscriber numbers alone don't matter and Kaushik has some advice on measuring this. Session Learning Goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

The other big story in Kikono was Best Practices in MySpace pointed to by Solidariti blog. Blogging Advice Tim Johnson of the I'd Rather Be Writing blog, offers some tips to Nonprofits on how to start a blog. Blogging Advice Tim Johnson of the I'd Rather Be Writing blog, offers some tips to Nonprofits on how to start a blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Marshall Kirkpatrick, longtime Netsquared blogger, is now working with Splashcast also at DEMO 07 this week. Check out this splashcast channel with a nonprofit theme created by Netsquared Blogger, Britt Bravo. Beyond Giving looks at new ideas, best practices, and good advice for nonprofits and donors.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

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. I hope you'll take the time to read it, because they all have some great advice.

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