Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2010

Being online or living a connected lifestyle is something many of us do - and as smart phones, Facebook, ipads, and other technology tools become part of lives, we have to examine our relationship with them and find balance. She reaching for her blackberry facilitated "hyperthinking" with others.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

New tools and mobile apps should always be on our radar. I'm fairly confident the majority of downloads had nothing to do with advocacy considering just one year ago, the "All-Time Top 20 Iphone Apps" included IFart, Facebook, IBeer, Google Earth, Super Monkey Ball, The Weather Channel, etc. Here are five reasons why.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

There is little argument that email and social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter are fast becoming mandatory tools for supporter outreach. It's also advisable to consider that "downloadable" apps for specific devices like iPhone, Android, and Blackberry require separate development. By Bob Jones, CEO, CharityCall LLC.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

And just like OpenSocial was a great answer to Facebook, this is a great answer to the iPhone. I’ll be watching the Open Handset Alliance, and wondering when I can replace my Blackberry with an open phone. { I’ll be watching the Open Handset Alliance, and wondering when I can replace my Blackberry with an open phone. {

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

For example, simple or pre-populated forms, maps and location information, simple advocacy tools such as petitions, or simple instructions such as consumer or medical information. If you have a Blackberry, try asking an iPhone user if your phone is "smart" and prepare to be teased.). Even smart phones vary significantly. (If

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

We wanted to give everyone a chance to get more familiar with the tools, and, more importantly, understand how social media is relevant to their goals. I didn’t see anyone checking their Blackberry, which was pretty amazing. People get excited about something — tweeting, setting up Google Reader, signing up for Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows. Thus, please be careful when using any tool that automates posts from one social network to another. The Mobile Web.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

On the day that I submitted the final manuscript of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits to McGraw-Hill, Facebook launched Timeline for Pages. and its tools – websites, e-newsletters and “Donate Now” buttons – are much better summarized as the Web 1.0: The Static Web, Web 2.0:

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

AFP Blog points a story about a blackberry service outage that left millions of users without wireless e-mail access. shows us how to screencast with Linux and other open source tools! Trish Perkins offers up a list "cool free tech tools." And, Rob gives us a second example of nonprofit organization on Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows. Thus, please be careful when using any tool that automates posts from one social network to another. The Mobile Web.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 12, 2009

I got the new Blackberry Bold and immediately started looking for apps that could help me in my day-to-day tasks. My phone has the capability to capture video, and with CellSpin, I'm able to shoot video and immediately upload it to my blog, YouTube, Facebook, etc. One of my favorites apps is CellSpin.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 24, 2013

If you’re using a website analytics tool like Google Analytics, jump in there to see how much of your web traffic is coming from mobile users. Expert Tip : Boost online fundraising performance with donation forms that work well on iPhones, Androids & Blackberrys. 1) Go Mobile, Now! That’s right – this year! Are you ready?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 10, 2010

What a miraculous little tool of technology. Now eight months later, with the exception of Facebook, Twitter and Pandora, I rarely use Apps on my iPhone anymore. Believe it or not, Facebook Mobile is now growing faster than Facebook Desktop! Are you going to also create Apps for Palm, Blackberry, Android, etc.?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

We're in the season for charities to brush off their video cameras to tell their story and it's looking like the other Facebook (Google+) is starting to become a more useful tool for community organizing. Google+ Communities are similar to Facebook's Groups. Finally, swing into spring with new web design fashions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

Clicky is essential for short-term campaigns because it provides minute-by-minute visitor information, whereas most analytics tools only show traffic daily. Facebook is for slow burn, Twitter is for ADD. By contrast, Facebook favors a groundswell of support: as more and more of your friends like something, you do too.

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