Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2012

It also includes a number of features that go beyond what is currently available in other free first aid apps—particularly the ability to earn and share badges with your social network. The Red Cross is releasing the app this morning and it’s the first in a series of Red Cross preparedness apps that will be unveiled this year.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2021

Offering an online community is a great way to elevate and encourage networking among your association’s members. It can also make your association a part of your members’ daily social networking habits. Use online badges to acknowledge and reward active and engaged members. You're going to need this guide. Download now.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

In April, I blogged about HSUS "Stop Canada's Cruel Seal Hunt" campaign over at blogher and my blog and last December on my blog as part of a roundup of articles on using social networking spaces for campaigns. How much staff time did it take to incorporate the social media tools? tools for online advocacy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

When I saw the title of this post, " I'm Engaged ," I thought he was talking about the report that The Network Centric Advocacy Blog mentions as a must-read for advocacy and communication staff called Activation Point. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? Social networking burnout?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2010

Foursquare is a location-based social network.      Think of it as a social network where your status up is not what you're doing, but where you are.   "      Other ideas include a special Museum badge. Photo by Neatonjr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2010

Put a Facebook Badge on your website or blog. [ Done - even though I think it looks messy! ]. There is also the Nonprofit Organizations MySpace , the Nonprofit Organizations Twitter profile , the Nonprofit Organizations YouTube Channel , and the Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. management company or PR firm).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2010

As Shelley says, " as people explore our area, the Brooklyn Museum staff help them along in their journey pointing out the joys of pancakes at Tom’s Restaurant or the killer wine selection at Abigail’s." Other ideas include a special Museum badge. In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api.

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Care2

MARCH 29, 2010

So, when FourSquare (a location based social network app that tracks your locations and shares it with friends when you “check-in&# to places) emerged as the “next big thing&# at SXSWi , I questioned whether FourSquare could really li ve up to its buzz. Over 1,000,000 badges have been awarded. million check-ins.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) What it Means to Communities.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) What it Means to Communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2008

An easy action involves blogging, signing petitions, protesting and/or wearing a badge/shirt/wristband. In my levels of engagement chart, a simple action involves befriending (e.g. MySpace), subscribing, forwarding and/or learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2010

Foursquare, and other location-based social networks like Gowalla , Whrrl , Causeworld and more are all the rage these days. One of Foursquare’s first badges was the “ gym rat “–awarded to users who check into a gym at least 10 times in 30 days. What do your check-ins, tips, to-dos, badges, etc. say about you?

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2010

At this year's SXSW the hot new technology tool was location-based social network tools such as Gowalla and FourSquare. A location-based social network is a social networking platform that is built around the idea of " where you are " and you use it on your mobile phone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2010

Part social networking site, part smartphone App, and part social experiment, FourSquare is a tool meant to be primary used on the go on your smartphone. You will not accrue “Badges&# if you do not have a photo, nor will you become a “Mayor&#. It is Different. And as of last week, FourSquare has gone global.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 8, 2010

Badge shows the message, making it easy to delete/archive messages without going to full Gmail interface. Chromed Bird and Facebook : Great for quick sneak peeks to the social networks. Google Apps friendly. I don't have to keep an email tab open all the time anymore!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Money raised will be used to cover expenses such as: Assistance to victims and their families Grief counseling Memorials Communication expenses Comfort expenses You can also spread the word about the memorial fund by adding the charity badge at right to your website, blog or social networking page; all you have to do is click on "copy" and (..)

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2014

Launch a custom campaign through your social network. Get a “Verified by Teespring” Badge – The “Verified Donation” badge declares that the seller has opted to donate all profits to a qualified 501c3 non-profit charity group or organization. How You Can Fundraise with Teespring: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Last month I made a prediction that we might see fundraisers with FourSquare or some other location-based mobile social network with gaming element. And, of course, you get badges for various activities. Looks like my observation of fundraising 2.0 trends of 2009 and my 2010 predictions are right on.

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2011

They will be social networking sessions with like-minded people, with no formal agenda or takeaways. New to the NTC Ideas Partner new attendees with veteran attendees Should we identify new attendees on their name badges? Birds of a Feather sessions are taking the place of our old Affinity Group sessions.

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NTEN

MARCH 9, 2011

Be sure to bring your member reception ticket (on your name badge) and join us for some food, friends, and fun! How you can make the most of it: Bring your name badge, not just because it has your ticket, but because this may be the first chance you have to see all those email addresses and twitter names in real life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

There’s no doubt that social networks are allowing organizations to connect with and recruit non-traditional volunteers in new ways. Daily coordination with volunteers could be done through social media to bolster membership in the online communities and encourage interactions. Fear of the Unknown.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2007

Scott McLeod created some badges and over at the site there's more discussion going on about what message should be on the badge. Over on the Stop Cyberbullying Social Network Site, David Weinberg suggested a no bullies pledge , a sort of creative commons licensing for acceptable conduct. more here ).

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Based Charity, you'll be asked to register to build a Network for Good digital charity badge. Once you choose a project, you will build a Global Giving Badge. The eight individuals whose charity badges attract the most unique donors, through the America’s Giving Challenge, will get $50,000 for their cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

I'm in the process of an article about tips for nonprofits on social networking sites for TechSoup. On one of my posts trying to digest the research , someone asked a question about strategies for doing outreach on social networking sites. It's also the very definition of "social networking."

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

There are other projects underway to solve it, including the MedBiquitous Activity Report standard and (in a sense) the Mozilla Open Badges project. As Mark Iafrate of Accredible , an evangelist for badges, has suggested, these standards could continue to exist in a layered system that rests atop distributed ledgers. We are all for it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 25, 2009

Email your email lists, listservs and social networks directing people to register and search for projects on Serve.gov Link to Serve.gov on your blog or website ( Digital badges are available here ) Think creatively about how to collaborate with other organizations, businesses, foundations, etc.

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Care2

MAY 7, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Did the badges and portable YouTube videos help?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2013

Baltimore, MD: May Tech & Social Change Meetup: Website Redesigns. Manchester, UK: Open badges meetup. Morrisville, NC: It’s a SNAP: An easy social networking process to increase marketing results. Vancouver, Canada: Using Video to Tell Your Stories. Thursday, May 9. Tuesday, May 14. Wednesday, May 15.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2007

Using the ChipIn Fundraising Badge for a Personal Fundraising Campaign How I raised over $800 for a Cambodian Ophran's College Education in A Couple Weeks The lessons learned from my action learning experiment. So, if you're interested, you can learn more. It's a narrative "wikitation" and you can find it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

I saw there mesmerized watching the animation and reading the other names of the petition signers (not all 47,000 of them, though) and was offered a badge to put on my social networking profile or blog. Indeed, after I signed the petition,a pointer to the pixel with name on it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

Sunday, August 29, 2010 Use New-Hire Employee Badges If you lead an organization that uses employee ID badges, considering using a different color or a special designation on the badges for newly hired employees for at least their first 30 days and ideally up to 60 days. Then, use the web and social networking for research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2006

MyBlogLog is a social networking system for blog readers to connect and learn about each other around their favorite blogs - and for blog publishers to access detailed information about their readers. Deborah Finn has been playing with widgets and decided to install the MyBlogLog widget today. She writes about her experience here. (I

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 15, 2007

If you, or someone you know, is working on a tech for social impact project, please encourage them to nominate their project for a NetSquared Innovation Fund Award. NetSquared badges, like the one above are available on the NetSquared site. net2 nptech innovation technology nonprofit

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Send the message below to your network of friends and family via text, Twitter and/or email: Today is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights' 60th anniversary. Change your profile photo on your social networks to a photo of you with the message, "Every Human Has Rights," or to the campaign badge above which can be downloaded here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

m a self-proclaimed social networking junkie. important with higher-engagement leveled UGC campaigns PROCESS - marketing Email Website Social networks Web badges Blogger outreach OUTCOMES Both tangible & intangible Increase list members (we don???t I run the org???s and online advertising campaigns.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

I finally watched the Oscar-nominated film “The Social Network” this past weekend. Receive badge notifications. But, regardless of whether “The Social Network” wins best picture this month, I can guarantee that future changes to Facebook functionality are coming, and not all will be Oscar-worthy.

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