Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

People can add and embellish your content and if you have access to the remix, it can give you new ideas. My photos and blog posts have traveled around the world! Here's a few (good) examples of how I have remixed other people's work or other people have remixed my work. Remix This Powerpoint.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2007

I love the photos, but I think you can better visually demonstrate the ideas expressed in the reasons - For example, "Blogging Connects Us To Global Conversations" - Why not a screenshot of Globals or this photo for example example, although it is all rights reserved, but you could ask permission).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

Photo by Terry Bain in Flickr I've been hearing a lot lately from folks who work in nonprofits asking for examples of "social media or social networking policies." There are examples (see below). As part of effective social media strategy development, the internal conversation must take place. There needs to be discussion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. EDF has embraced the spirit of this sharing - not only remixing a version of the game for their organization,but also sharing back the materials and what worked! . And two more new blogs are on the way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. Inspired by the NTEN blog post about whether online engagement leads to more money, Gavin's Digital Dinner gives a brilliant counter point essay on the topic filled with facts and nice pie charts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2009

" I explained why I set my own work free, provided some examples, and pointed to a new tool. The First Giving Blog has a post " Riffing On Creative Commons License ". Well, except there was this one instance a couple years back. I tend to look at the from the perspective of a "teachable moment" or perhaps a conversation starter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

As David Witzel observed during our conversation, "A problem-solving network is the only way we scale rapidly and effect change with limited resources." For example, they have a Climate Corps program. The Fellows are blogging about their experience and learnings on The Innovation Exchange blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? In my presentations, I use a slide from Nina Simon's blog post called " How Much Time Does It Take To Do Web2.0 " I've been thinking about remixing that slide so it matches the framework I set up for WeAreMedia tactical modules. Download it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

Terry / aXis / You Are a Dog / the book / the blog // We Are the Cat / the blog. We created a worksheet with more detailed questions adapted and remixed from CCTV's wiki. I like the suggestion of using alltop to find blogs to read - really easy and streamlined. Flickr photo by Terry Bain. Step 2: Prepare.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

I put together a wiki for this presentation which includes a set of conversations questions. These are conversations that you want to have behind the firewall. of Wired Blog). Take for example Jonathon Colman who is the Internet Strategist for the Nature Conservancy or Wendy Harmon from the Red Cross both are dog lovers!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

He said that things in the field happen in spaces between particles- the analogue is a conversation between people. This can take place in a variety ways, including brown bag lunches "Facebook Friday," presenting examples from other organizations experiences, sharing market research data about consumer trends and social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

My colleague, NMC's VP Alan Levine (aka Cogdog Blog ) invited to give one of the keynotes in their 3D virtual space. . Some of the future has already arrived, so may be talk about those examples. In a recent post by Scott Henderson offers up charity:water as an example. The Stars Our Destination by Gardner Campbell.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2009

This a terrific example of in working in networked way. According to Iavor, "Our role changed to a facilitator of conversations and content around the three key themes rather than a creator of messaging and materials." Here's an example. Iavor is primarily looking for content to tweet about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

Claire Rice, from Theatre Bay Area, was live blogging the whole day and captured their opening remarks. I tend to bumble-bee around and listen in on selected conversations, but it is important for people to hear from their peers. Both organizations have demonstrated leadership in embracing social media. Here's a few thoughts. (1)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

I asked if I could live tweet to bring others into the conversation which I did using the tag #packfound. . For example, networks just getting started, need to build social lubrican of trust and this happens through relationship building. He used the example of the recent NetFlix prize as an example. Modeling the norm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

re not creating a billboard, but rather starting a conversation -- you have to be willing to respond." The paper gives examples of different forms of participatory culture: - Affiliations (memberships - formal and informal - in online communities). the ability to meaningfully sample and remix media content. and discovery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Allen Benamer of the Nonprofit Tech Blog says " Support Idealware !" The are many projects are out campaigning for votes -- for example - here , here , here , here , here , here , here , here ,and here. Here's a few blog posts about the NTC experience: Marnie Webb says Web2.0 Google Blog Search. NTC 2007 Pipe.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

Change the World, Lives, with Bikes core conversation Tuesday, March 16 at 11:00 AM – “This core conversation will talk about how cycling, the bike, and social media are changing the world and lives. In fact, Karaoke is a core part of our reMix culture and this panel will show you how.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. Robin Good recently interviewed Marshall Kirkpatrick about Mash-ups and he asked Marshall to define widgets in the context of the conversation. I'm so excited!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

I've also been looking at examples from the corporate sector like the POST method from Forrester and thinking about adaptions for nonprofit. Or, if you are considering a blog, find out who the key bloggers are in your topic area. But as adoption of social media becomes more "mainstreamed," homebase could be your blog or both.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

For example, the Giving Tuesday Toolkit offers some excellent curriculum to involve kids in Giving Day activities. Here are four examples of Hollywood plotlines used in crowdfunding stories from CauseVox. Engage audiences in conversation about the campaign theme. Or you can borrow some ideas from Hollywood. Make a donation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

These principles will no doubt be copied, refined, remixed, and extended as nonprofits experiment with social media-powered fundraising techniques: Weaving Together Online/Offline Into Real Time Web Fundraising Events. A great example of how well this multi-channel approach works is the Humane Society’s Spay Day.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 18, 2007

Nina asked that I write a blog entry reporting on related conversations at this year’s conference, and I was happy to comply. Blogs are something I read not write, and I have to admit that I only do that occasionally. related conversations at AAM, I was excited. --Jessica Harden to hunt down all things 2.0 in museums?

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