Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

In December, Fast Company published an article called " The Most Influential Women in Web 2.0 " featuring about a dozen amazing women who work in the Web 2.0 Amy Sample Ward writes a blog about nonprofit technology and social media and is the community builder for Netsquared. Holly Ross. Rachel Weidinger. Laura Whitehead.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

In our session at NetSquared today, we used Social Actions as a case study in engaging online community participation, and shared two strategy tools that can help you make your nonprofit site more engaging. For NetSquared community members only, our engagement opportunity finder package is $500 when you book online (value: $1,000).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2008

TechSoup has just published a thoughtful article from Idealware that raises the question, " Should Your Organization Use Social Networking Sites ?" " Jeremy Pepper , who spoke at this month's NetSquared Net Tuesday Meetup , is the director of communications. This is refreshing to see on an "alpha site."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Submitted by Amy Sample Ward, publisher of Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech Hildy Gottlieb’s new book The Pollyanna Principles is a handbook for starting a revolution in social benefit organization design and practice, but it isn’t the revolution. Tags: Books guest blogging. What’s the catch?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge ! There's going to be a Netsquared Meetup (recommendations for restaurant or location are needed) How will your nonprofit avoid the Meatball Sundae? Of course, referring to the newish book by Seth Godin called Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? asks Rich Reeder.

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There is also some nice information in the article about app usage and how it varies by type of phone/operating system (OS). NetSquared has a useful presentation available that speaks more about the mobile landscape and what it means for nonprofits. Author: Sally Heaven. 36% of U.S. The smartphone revolution is already here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Also, be sure to read Sean's summary of a recent article in the Wall Street Journal about how a new generation is reinventing fundraising. Also, don't forget to vote for these nonprofit oriented panels at sxsw ) Ruby Sinreich suggests that everyone should read this article about nonprofits and Web 2.0. young people??? Global NpTech.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Netsquared featured project WiserEarth In Ode Magazine Social Media Resources. The Age of Conversation is a new book being put together by 100 authors. " Jon Stahl of OneNorthWest newsletter article " How To Gather Email Addresses From Your Members, and What To Do With Them " is worth a read. What's next?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2006

Or you head someone speak at a panel at a conference, and you ask for the three best books or articles to read. All of the above is about challenge of making change (see Senge sidebar in this article). Netsquared Tagging and Bookmarking Net2Learn Center and site search using word " tagging " Also here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

Allison Fine in her book Momentum notes: "Listening requires genuine interest in what that person is saying and a willingness to change as a result of what was said." Marshall Kirkpatrick's Article on Netsquared : How To Track Mentions of Your Organization. tools successfully. Your customers have a lot to say.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Examples of rewards could be the actual project (if it is something like a book) or a free pass to a screening of a movie or production of a play. You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared (where Ushahidi won its first challenge!). Amazingly, the organization has surpassed this goal and (as of this article) has raised $11,547.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Allison Fine in her book Momentum notes: "Listening requires genuine interest in what that person is saying and a willingness to change as a result of what was said." Marshall Kirkpatrick's Article on Netsquared : How To Track Mentions of Your Organization. tools successfully. Your customers have a lot to say.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

I happened to pop out of reader today and cruise through Marnie Webb's sidebar links from Ma.gnolia to land on an interesting article from Monday's SF Chronicle called " Social Sites Becoming Too Much of A good Thing." " The article describes briefly what some of those needs are and how they change as younger consumers grow up.

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Examples of rewards could be the actual project (if it is something like a book) or a free pass to a screening of a movie or production of a play. You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared. Amazingly, the organization has surpassed this goal and (as of this article) has raised $11,547. Special Plan for Nonprofits: No.

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MARCH 4, 2007

For more information, check out the Tech Soup article, "Easy Ways to Publish Your Own RSS: Use RSS to Help Your Constituents Stay On Top of News and Announcements," and the Social Signal article, "Make Your Nonprofit More Effective with RSS Aggregation." Include outreach to bloggers as part of your online fundraising campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Photo from Politalk_Tim Flickr Stream via the Voter s project Cross-posted at Netsquared Election Day, Organizing, Campaigns, Nonprofits and Web 2.0 To see another work in progress, go over to MIchael Gilbert's The Authentic Organization blog where he has turned the comments feature on and is writing his next book in a fishbowl!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

Blogging an article or a book helps me to go one step further because I push myself to formulate what I really learned from it. And Netsquared. Looking back over the past year, what has your blog done for you? What benefits? s the downside? My blog has really stimulated me to read and gain insights. search this blog???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

" The term information overload made me think of Marshall's fabulous interview with Robin Good on netsquared: " Mastering Information Overload." Marshall notes in his article: "Newsmastering is all about acting as a curator of the huge new stream of information that is coming to us every day.

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DECEMBER 9, 2014

We recently polled our TechSoup employees and NetSquared community on what they see as looming large in 2015. There are now lots of laptops available that are less than $200 — like HP Streams, Acer Aspires, and too many Chrome books to count. Every now and then, we like to predict what's on the tech horizon. Digital Refugees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

account and point to a few good ones I find every week for my NpTechTag Roundup over at Netsquared. So, I've attempted to pull out a few introductory articles, books, research, and blogs that might help inform your experiments! I've been collecting good resources on social networking tools in my del.icio.us

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Publish brief articles about your selected topic on a consistent basis. New articles appear at the top, so your visitors can easily read what???s or response to your article, while others may link to it or email you privately. Netsquared Conference Mashup Panel. Web Office tools: Address Book: Plaxo. Who Is Sick?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

I met Katya Andresen, a social marketing expert and well respected nonprofit leader at the Netsquared Conference. She offered me a review copy of her recently published book Robin Hood Marketing: Stealing Corporate Savvy to Sell Just Causes. So, what's this book about? She worked as a journalist there in the 1990s.

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JULY 6, 2017

Last week, we reported on a recent NetSquared London Meetup that investigated the IT tools that can be used to operate nonprofits inexpensively and effectively. The 50-plus people who attended the recent NetSquared London Meetup all had a chance to nominate and vote for their favorite productivity tools. We all miss Sunrise!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Social Print Studio enables users to login and download photos directly from Instagram and Facebook to create print calendars, cards, and tiny books. Flipsnack empowers users to transform PDFs into online flipping books. Lumen5 converts articles and blog posts into video content – ideal for social media. See also Issuu.

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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. Check out the Digital Hero Book Project. Perhaps this article will inspire more nonprofit bloggers? Check it out.

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