Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2005

I'm just back from the Global s Summit in London. One of the most exciting things for me was to finally meet Tharum (a Cambodian blogger) and pictured above face-to-face. Also, the people in the room were coming from all corners of the world, many of them bloggers, and all passionate about their topics. tag: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2007

Justin Kownack of Something To Be Desired brings the Cambodian Bloggers Summit Campaign to goal! A special thanks! Here's how and why from Justin: When Michael Bailey decided to try a group donation experiment. Here's how and why from Justin: When Michael Bailey decided to try a group donation experiment.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2012

In Syria, activists and citizen journalists fill a media void and strategically inform the global conversation on the uprising by capturing and sharing their own footage. They are organized, trained, smart, strategic, and promote media - much of it mobile - with a purpose.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2015

The Nonprofit Tech for Good blog recently named Safe Night , an app produced by Caravan Studios (a division of TechSoup Global), as one of six clever mobile apps created by nonprofits! Blogger Heather Mansfield notes that only 39 percent of apps are opened 11 times or more, and 20 percent are only opened once.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2007

Benefits of Global Blogging: Dinner Companions No Matter Where You Go! I was greeted at the airport by members of the clogger team, Virak and "Trajoke" and presented with a Cambodian Bloggers Summit t-shirt! My blogger friends were very excited and recognized the names of the companies and they were like rock star fans!

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NTEN

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Matt Crane , Vision2Systems LLC , took home a TechSoup Global thumb drive. Katy Love , Union of Concerned Scientists , received a free pass for her team for an Idealist Consulting training. Lisa Owens Pinto , City Life/Vida Urbana , won a 3-book bundle from The Foundation Center. We saved the best for last — the Grand Prize Winners!

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 27, 2009

I've got 2 new posts up on WE Volunteer : HopePhones.org: Donate Your Cell Phone; Help a Medical Clinic September is Hunger Action Month: Getting Involved + Feeding America I've also started writing for a new blog for the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship ( full disclosure: my Dad is the Co-Founder ).

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I was interviewed recently by Petra Kroon , a blogger focused on social media and entrepreneurship in The Netherlands, in which she asked some really great questions, including what I thought the trend would be for social entrepreneurship in 2010 as well as where we may be in 25 years. Find out more about the conference here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Many of you know that I have had the honor of working with IIE on some amazing Networked NGO and social media skills capacity building and train the trainer projects in the Middle East over the last 2-3 years. But, not just skills training, but learning to understand the impact of connected society and transformation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Foko Blog Club, Foko Madagascar Flickr Photo Joan Razafmaharo is an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. FOKO was created after the TED Global conference: ???Africa The project was funded by Rising Voices , the outreach arm of Global Voices. Environmental program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2009

The video bloggers Marcus Prior their spokesperson from East Africa. This is just one of the many different ways they are using social media for the fight against global hunger which has only intensified with the financial crisis. Witness Training Materials : Witness focuses on the use of the video for human rights advocacy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

The book looks at how ICT can help solve global poverty issues in a range of fields, including disaster relief, health education, micro finance, and education. It is filled with great examples and stories from around the world. She is the founder and executive director of the Meta-Activism Project. 6. ShareThis! by Deanna Zandt.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

Some of the opinions I express below I have had for a while and speak to them in my webinars and trainings, but some are so recent that I am still in the stage of “Seriously Facebook? At a training last week with a lot of long-time Facebook Admins in the room, I saw much head-nodding and eyes rolling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2013

Set Next Steps at Meetings: Marnie Webb at TechSoup Global says they also use a weekly meeting to report on efforts and make the next set of decisions. My colleague, Debra Askansae , who is a blogger and consultant with nonprofits recently wrote a great post about taking her medicine and this follow up post about content calendars.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Actions and messages were contextualized based on the issues and discussions taking place at both the global and local level. But, we have to train them! We have to train our communities to drive with us. Lastly, in order to train the community to drive, you have to share your tools. Remember the car? What do we need?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2008

She earns a monthly wage working for the sewing school and shop, a vocational program run by the Foundation that trains young women so they can earn a sustainable living wage. Blogger Roger Carr of Everyday Giving Blog has written a beautiful post about the Khmer Literacy School ! Chheng Srey Mom, 16, has completed grade 8.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

But while global experts search for solutions to bridge the worsening digital divide for women, it turns out the answers are at our fingertips. We launched a global crowdsourcing campaign to collect homegrown solutions and ideas to spread digital empowerment. That’s just the beginning.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 10, 2011

The eighth guest blogger in my Have Fun, Do Good series is Mary Mulliken. They are much cheaper, more comfy, cleaner and safer for baby's skin, and lend themselves to earlier and easier potty training. Mary is a coach, a writer, a contemporary ceremonialist, and a mom to baby Orlis Blackbird.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Beth''s Blog recently featured a guest post by Christian Arno, Using Social Media Internationally: How Not to Get Lost in Translation , full of useful tips for anyone with a global audience. No matter where you are, there''s still a week left for you to hone your social media skills during Social Media September. Register now!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 21, 2005

He is currently training young people in Cambodia's provincial areas how to blog. Mean was only recently introduced to blogs and the organization got the idea of doing a blog projects from one of Cambodia's better known bloggers, Ex-King. The trainings were held in different Community Information Centers in the provinces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

There is also a groundswell of support all over the Internet, from bloggers ( one blog at a time ) Facebook , Flickr , Online Petitions , mobile phones , and Second Life. He will be bringing equipment and provide skills training to the first Community Access television station in Ghana. Fundraising 2.0 And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2007

She earns a monthly wage working for the Sharing Foundation 's Sewing Project, a vocational program run by the Foundation that trains young women so they can earn a sustainable living wage with a home-based sewing business or a better paying job in Cambodia???s Donate $10 or more to our cause through Global Giving now ! Call To Action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2007

Readers of this blog might recall that John and I got a chance to do some training session in the UK last January and I did a video blog post interview with him. I asked him if he would be a "guest blogger" here and he granted me permission to repost. John posted a marvelous report on the NTEN listservs about what he learned.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Dee Dee is one of two women on the five-person Clogger Team responsible for organizing the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. David Saski from Global Voices summarized her presentation: Dee Dee's 10 minute introduction to why she blogs and what she got out of it put a big smile on my face. Dee Dee with the BlogHer bag!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

s These uniforms are made by girls in our vocational program where we teach these young women sewing skills and pay them to work for our sewing shop or train them for higher paying jobs in the garment industry. Keun Fast , another Cambodian blogger. Donors: Richardo Carreon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

I started blogging in 2003 about nonprofits and social media and started second blog about Cambodia, “Cambodia for Kids” after the arrival of my daughter, Sara and discovering that there was a vibrant community of bloggers in Cambodia. It was terrific to see Tharum who was one of the first Cambodia bloggers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

I'm trying to get some links assembled in one place for the Berkman Thursday evening bloggers meetings where we will discuss nonprofit blogging. There is no official organized nonprofit blog census, npo blogroll or a bridge blog like Global s. NTEN/NTC Conference Bloggers. What does the nonprofit blogosphere look like?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Here's one of her training presentations. Ethan Zuckerman gives a summary of Pros/Cons of facebook Activism , a presentation by Imran Jamal and the Burma Global Action Network. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. for NGOs there. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

This will go hand in hand with the training work I do. Please leave a comment if you're one of the bloggers I should be reading and pointing to) . Over the past couple of years, one way that I synthesize blog content has been to do presentations. SXSW Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2014

Written by Heather Mansfield , principal blogger at Nonprofit Tech for Good, Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide is a follow-up publication of the bestselling Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. View the Mobile for Good Table of Contents. Digital Engagement/Production Coordinator. ” Clair Deevy.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

Media are the everyday bloggers, local groups and traditional media. It’s kind of alarming but they found that trust, when they globally interviews folks, trust in all four institutions were at an all-time low. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers. VIP’s are the people in your database with a Klout score of 70 or more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

In addition to the list of global top sites, you can also view top sites by country. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. In just a few clicks your supporters can donate a tweet or status update to benefit your cause (see The Global Fund ). Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers. Screenr :: screenr.com.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit. AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit. Global delegates. Fundraising. Accounting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Bloggers frequently link to and comment on other blogs, creating the type of immediate connection one would have in a conversation. When you take the time to comment on a post, you become part of the blogger's community and if you are writing a blog, they will most definitely read your post and perhaps become a reader of your blog.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2013

Join me, Allyson Kapin, Co-founder of Rad Campaign and Blogger-in-Chief of Care2''s Frogloop blog and Amy Sample Ward, Membership Director of NTEN for this free webinar. and serves as the Blogger-In-Chief for Care2''s top-ranked nonprofit communications blog, Frogloop. Don''t worry though, we can help you change that.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Today is Blog Action Day , an annual event held every October 15th that unites the world’s bloggers to post about the same issue on the same day. As of this writing, 4,700 + bloggers will be writing about this year's topic, water. If you're a blogger, and would like to participate, it's not too late too sign up.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Craig Wing An electrical engineer, MBA student, South African of Chinese descent, founder of not one but two companies, world traveler, former missionary, and current blogger, it's pretty hard to keep up with Craig Wing, let alone categorize him. His specialty: user testing. A move to Benetech’s quality assurance team was a great fit.

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