Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

I've had this post about a mashup between Idealware , TechSoup , and Social Source Commons in draft and was going over to Deborah Finn's Blog to grab the URL for her excellent post last week about Social Source Commons. For example, recently on the UK Riders list there was a thread about tech support knowledge base software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Ning, which lets you set up your own custom social network, has attracted attention for its ability to create communities that are more functional than those created through competing services from Google and Yahoo listservs. How much time did take to launch and maintain? s about more than raising money. All about the Forums.

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JANUARY 27, 2009

With users' increasing confidence in participating together online, there's never been a better time to take a leap and try a new tactic to engage a group. Right now, there is an excellent example of this by the team behind the Davos 2009 World Economic Forum. Blog about the event before, during, and after. Check it out !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2015

When they launched their staff as champion strategy, they had to make the case that it was worth the investment of their time. Over time, using Twitter has become more an organizational cultural norm. For example, says Murphy, “Twitter has flipped our relationship with media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

So he cautioned me that some of the information might not be entirely up to date that he shared on listserv including a pointer to his awesome slide show with audio. For concrete examples see the Slideshare presentation above. The only limit to our interest in doing social networking is staff time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2007

Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond. " I need to start organizing the various pile of UK examples that tagged and grab from various emails and listserv posts. I have one blog post here. Although I do have a couple of uneasy feelings about blog spontaneity. ll blog it.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Julie Elmore is the library director of the Oakland City-Columbia Township Public Library in Indiana and its only full-time employee. Take time : This isn't something you'll be able to put together in an afternoon. This blog post was originally published on TechSoup for Libraries. The Director's Perspective.

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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. Iavor works closely with individuals responsible for social media and the web at Local United ways, right now via a listserv that serves as a just-in-time support network for social media and web. Here's an example. My personal profile is my work identity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

Sean of the Tactical Philanthropy blog called me the batman of nonprofit technology. Okay, so let me answer the question by posed by The Tactical Philanthropy blog. Does anyone know of any other audio or video programming that has mentioned philanthropy blogs? Tracking Blog Conversations. If so, let me know. Ego searches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

" She gives examples of the listening deficits, but also the ways that social media tools can facilitate listening. She acknowledges that it takes time to listen and that there is no way around it. Tracking Blog Conversations. The Zoomerang Study of Marketers and Web2.0 also identified the importance of listening.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

Add Beth's Blog: Screencasts to your page. It delves deeper into the uses of salesforce.com campaigns tab, " Salesforce Campaigns for Nonprofits " There some kind words over at the NTEN Blog about my most recent screencast. As Stephen Downes notes, being a super learner takes time and practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

npdigg.org , cooked up by the nonprofittech blog , is up and running. Who has time for Video? And, if you want to see some excellent nonprofit examples of video, be sure to check out the entries in the NTC Video Contest. Events and Conferences: Live Blog Notes, Upcoming, and How-Tos. isn't as negative as it sounds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

Ever since, our paths have crossed several times in nonprofit technology circles online, most recently via the Digital Divide Network listserv and the online forums at TechSoup. Tell me a little bit about your blogs. I am getting into the swing of blogging with two blogs: elearn2lead and BElearner. Evaluate it!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

Click To Play John Kenyon tells you why video blogging is useful for nonprofits. The NTC Conference is a little more than two months away and I'm really looking forward to conversations with colleagues and meeting others face-to-face for the first time. A definition of screencasting, with real examples. Top Three Takeaways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! I'm creating a powerpiont for the Webinar and an accompanying wikispace, but wanted to put out this blog post for any feedback.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

Nedra Weinreich, Spare Change Blog Nedra Weinreich was one of the first nonprofit tagged blogs that I discovered while browsing the blogher blogroll a few months back. " She writes the Spare Change Blog which I think is one of the best out there that focuses on social marketing. Why did you start blogging?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

I still can't believe that Nick and Shirley were doing this at midnight or 1:00 am their time! An example clue may be: near the towels; or in sea on the South West coast. If there is time there will be more boxes to search for. If you have a blog, write something about this event! Personally I think I???ve If there???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2006

It's Friday, it's summer, it's raining - okay that's my set of excuses for spending a little bit of time in Second Life today. It is like sending a personal email to the entire listserv by mistake. This is an example of virtual grassroots fundraising. Well, at least I wasn't saying catty things about the people who were there.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Nice to see a full room, especially and during such a busy and hectic time of year. But most importantly, I know a lot of you have already done this, but please feel free to chat in during the session we’re going to save some time for Q&A at the end. And then five is to dedicate time for continuous learning and growth.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 26, 2007

The authors share several examples of museums responding to current events, such as the National Air and Space Museum, which responded to the 2003 Columbia Shuttle explosion "by bringing a television set on the floor and stationing an expert to interpret the information for the public in real time." There's also a branding issue here.

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JULY 11, 2007

It doesn’t take an advanced degrees or specialized skill to succeed in the Connected Age, just lots of old-fashioned confidence, some time and faith. Level Playing Field Institute is one, students they advocate for are creating podcasts and blogging. The immigration rallies were a perfect example of this.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2011

The Chronicle of Philanthropy , Nonprofit Times , Social Innovation Review , and Nonprofit Quarterly are a few industry specific publications that are considered "go to" sources of knowledge. This blog is another robust source for ideas, dialogue, debate, and informed opinions that serves as an intersection between research and practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

By the time we all arrived at the event, Heidi had created a separate collaborative note-taking doc for each session, and one that served as a table of contents. And that’s just one example of how the importance of transparency came up time and again during the event. right here.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 28, 2008

These forums rely on thousands of users such that your obscure printer question will find an answer in a reasonable amount of time. For this reason, Charlene and Josh point out that support forums take a lot of staff time--at least at the beginning. Clear content frames help people know where to find what they need.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

The how do you write meme is swirling through the edtech community and now Vicky Davis, Cool Cat Teacher Blog , has tagged me. Vicky has written a brilliant post answering the question "How do you write for your blog?" In yet another example of the connectedness of the Web2.0, published in 1999.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2006

It's touted as one of the Web's best examples of social media software. You'll be uploading, sharing, and searching for photos in no time. See Amy Gahran's advice : I also started an affinity group (listserv) over at N-TEN called Flickr for Nonprofits. You could pay for banal photo stock, but there is another option.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

The most well-known example is Wikipedia , a user-generated encyclopedia which boasts over 6 million entries written and edited by about 30,000 volunteer participants. My second example is more personal and slightly embarrassing. Do these examples mean you should never use wikis? Here are two cases with related examples.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

This post was authored by Claire Sale and originally appeared on the NetSquared blog. same time, information pollution is an increasing problem for the. " - from Will Coley's blog post on content curation. " - from Beth Kanter on her blog. It's time to bring the human. consumers of that content.

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