Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Food for me is something that impacts all of our lives, and it was a place where I could focus the most of my energy and really impact community, environment, health, soil, air, social equity issues, community building, and how we do, or do not interact with each other. The environment didn't look good. What brought you here?

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Achieve

DECEMBER 11, 2017

For example, if a nonprofit wants to raise awareness and engage volunteers for a neighborhood clean-up, they could drop a pin on the map around their planned location and target people who live in the area with an interest in the environment. Tap check in, and you’ll see options to tag friends, add photos, even solicit donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

By Heather McLeod Grant, Monitor Institute (and co-author of Forces for Good). Programs that are really complex, or which rely on tacit knowledge or specialized expertise, are harder to transfer to the online environment. s current offline business model hasn’t transferred to the online environment. We think that KaBOOM!

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Network Case Study Social Change 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

Beth Kanter and Allison Fine, the authors of The Networked Nonprofit that inspired this experiment, wrote an Assessment and Reflection Report on America’s Giving Challenge 2009. There were 44 followers that used the #floodofsupport hash tag or linked to the Crowdrise page or blog post. All are captured here ).

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Nashville Twitter Blogger Contest 97

Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

If a photographer or videographer will be onsite give the volunteer a name tag in a different color, and let the photographer or videographer know to avoid those people. If so, explain what this means and how to report an incident to the proper authorities. Respect the wishes of volunteers who do not wish to be photographed.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2017

Like all people, they may love the arts, animals, and the environment; enjoy beautiful parks and fun outdoor activities; and support education and helping those in need. About the Author. Register for webinar to learn more. People with disabilities want to donate, volunteer, and otherwise support causes they care about. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

The scientific basis for the environmental kudos refurbished IT equipment receive is from Dr. Eric Williams of Arizona State University in his book, co-authored with Ruediger Kuehr, Computers and the Environment, Understanding and Managing Their Impacts.

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Arizona Green Environment Library 43

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

February’s Net2 Think Tank sprang from an interview with Clay Shirky, the author of Here Comes Everybody. How do nonprofits convene groups or create content that fits with the changing online environment? Tags: role nonprofits net2thinktank. Originally posted on the NetSquared blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2010

Guest blogger, Patti Anklam , author of Net Work: A Practical Guide to Creating and Sustaining Networks at Work and in the World , explores the role of organizational leadership in a network world. Tags: Guest Post Networks Organizational Culture leadership. Photo by Eric Eugene Kim. Guest post by Patti Anklam.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Last night, I had the great opportunity to interview Clay Shirky , the author of Here Comes Everybody. Because the difference isn’t in using the tools per se, we all have the same functionality to upload, tag, comment, etc. How do nonprofits convene groups or create content that fits with the changing online environment?

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Roles Review Change Social 100

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

note: This is the second in a fantastic series of guest posts by the authors of Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. using your favorite search engine or a community tagging site. to differentiate that what works for a home environment -- or more. work environment. New applications and technologies. Consult your.

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Evaluation Technology Tips AJAX 60

NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2009

note: This is the third in a fantastic series of guest posts by the authors of Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. Ask them questions about their work and about their interests (within reason – remember, this is still an office environment). Tags: Leadership Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission NPTech NTEN Planning.

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Technology Change Demonstration Influence 76

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 4, 2009

The Social by Social Game really took off at Net Tuesday this week when some 20 participants invented a south London borough, created a set of project ideas for better health, happiness and the environment, and then went on to plan how social technology could yield these social benefits. All within 90 minutes. More on that here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2009

We learn to take cues from our environment early on by reading body language. The point is, as the authors of the manifesto put it: Movements get results. Tags: movement building. This is also about raising the other by involvement. live both online and off line. make advocates feel like rock stars. give people your attention.

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Create Language Conversation Influence 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2007

" There is a section about tagging. Because I'm thinking about tagging from the perspective of online communities of practice, I found this bit in the report interesting. The one piece of information that was new to me was this: Folksonomy versus collabulary One outcome from the practice of tagging has been the rise of the ???folksonomy???

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

note: This is the first in a fantastic series of guest posts by the authors of Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. Of course, we also don't want you to forget to register for the ONTC , where you can hear more from all the authors. ]. Tags: managing technology NPTech NTEN Tech Planning. That brings us to IT Alignment.

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San Diego NTEN Relationship Culture 64

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

If web users knew of someone else who needed help, 44 percent would ask other people in their social network to contact authorities, 35 percent would post a request for help directly on a response agency’s Facebook page and 28 percent would send a direct Twitter message to responders. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people.

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Join them and reuse your towel to help save the environment. Tags: E-mail Newsletter NPTech NTEN Communications. Frances Osborne's The Bolter is an Oprah Winfrey Book Club selection. Buy it now. 75% of guests who stay in this hotel reuse their towels. The answer? A revolution in this understanding has occurred over the past few years.

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Mali France Africa Influence 59

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Author: Kent Gilliam. I loved the patriotism, splendor, hard work, discipline, team environment, commitment, willingness to die for the man/woman next to you and especially the service to humanity. I remember it like it was yesterday. It was the only thing on the news on August 2, 1990. I loved every minute of being a soldier.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

Use the terms in high-quality, relevant, and valuable content (more on that in tip #2 below) and make that content easy to find by incorporating selected keywords into titles, headings, and meta tags. “On-page It’s an SEO best practice to include any important keywords from the page in the title tag.

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International Strategy Search Structure 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2009

My field work will include continuing to write this blog (infused with lots of new thinking and ideas, no doubt) and co-authoring a book. It is going to be a very busy time for me as I learn to navigate in a new environment! Tags: scholar. What does this NOT mean! I am not responsible for making any funding decisions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

He co-authored a paper called " Visual Diagnostics and Mapping for Scaling Change " and we had an opportunity to discuss it. This descriptive analysis suggests the following strategy: 1) Put the environment on the back burner for the moment, since economic-social issues are more dominant; . Tags: scholar.

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Analysis Social Network Network South Africa 71

NTEN

JANUARY 29, 2009

But if you really want to thrive in the current economic environment, you'll take the next step and become a Member. We've also got noted author Clay Shirky as our keynote speaker. Tags: NPTech NTEN Newsletter how to. Now would be a good time to start planning your own learning agenda. Plus, we'll be in San Funcisco. Stay tuned!

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Technology Newsletter NTEN NTC 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

Instead, I dip into the NpTech Tag Stream and notice this post from NTEN about a new book about nonprofits and technology. Authors will be at NTC) It strikes me that the circuit rider is somewhat similar to what Nancy White talks about in terms of technology stewards. MediaJumpStart, 2002).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2010

Soren is the author of the book, " Wisdom 2.0 " and writes about mindfulness and technology use for Huffington Post and on Mashable. What he was saying that you have to integrate periods of time where you can step way from the computer and distraction and reconnect with yourself and the environment. Soren Gordhamer, Wisdom 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

What do these categories look like outside of the science environment? She is the author of the new book The Participatory Museum , a practical guide to visitor participation in cultural institutions. Tags: Art Sector Arts & Technology engagement. How will you invite participants to engage with your next project?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

I realized that this would be the perfect environment for us to solicit the public’s help in filling some of our long-standing gaps. Jeff Howe, author of Crowdsourcing , defines it as: The application of Open Source principles to fields outside of software. Tags: crowdsourcing. at the Smithsonian 2.0

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Museum Campaign Flickr Arts 92

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2006

These languages include Delphi, C++ Builder, and Jbuilder, the most widely used cross-platform Java development environment. Delphi, which was the first truly object-oriented language packaged with a visual development environment, was designed by Anders Heilsberg. Tags: nptech , delphi I'm looking forward to the next release!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

But first, let me share the description and what I’m planning: This interactive session is based on a key theme in the book, The Networked Nonprofit , co-authored by Beth Kanter and Allison Fine. Tags: Conferences Free Agent. We’ll pick the brains of people who live this challenge daily in the nonprofit sector.

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Comment Artist Social Media Hype 97

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 6, 2008

A few weeks ago, I learned about Scholastic Books' new series, The 39 Clues , which ties together a ten-book mystery with an online gaming environment. They have paid for ten books written by ten different authors, and the books are being released every few months over the next two years. But the Times missed the boat.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 17, 2009

Author: In my previous post, I started a little experiment on the "power and influence" of nonprofits on our lives. I think the place that I was most surprised to see an opportunity to get engaged with a nonprofit was at Laser Tag. to 5:00 p.m. It is truly a powerful sector that influences virtually every aspect of our lives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

For the Environment: An Inconvenient Truth. IISD is an internationally recognized not-for-profit policy research institute dedicated to implementation of effective policies by governments and business that are simultaneously beneficial to the human and social well-being and to the global economy and environment. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Nutrition or fill in your Extension topic/subject area in Blog posts , in tags and in the Blog Directory. It's messy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

According to Tara Hunt , author of a fabulous social media marketing book called The Whuffie Factor , there are a few things that comprise your, or your organization's, social capital: Connections: Who do you know? Tags: ROI. Just like monetary capital, social capital can be built up, spent, saved up, invested. Is it positive?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I started the keynote by reading a poem by Deanna Zandt, a friend and the author of Share This! This is a facebook page where many organizations across the environment, climate and animal welfare sectors came together to share news, updates, action alerts, and much more after the BP Oil Spill. You can read her poem, Untitled, here.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

To combat that guilt, the authors of this article from PsychCentral—” How to Stop Feeling Guilty about Practicing Self-Care ”—suggest reminding yourself that practicing self-care helps you to help others more effectively. Elizabeth) I tagged this article from Forbes early in my self-care research.

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Museum Culture Professional Training 21

NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Note: Cassie is the co-author of the chapter on "Finding and Keeping the Right People" in our forthcoming book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission.]. Tags: IT staffing NPTech NTEN Newsletter cassie scarano. Cassie Scarano, Commongood Careers. [Ed.

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