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Nonprofit Blog Writing 101: Best Practices, Tips & Tricks

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Someone may have already asked a question on one of your social media posts that could lead to a blog post. Use your About page as a jumping-off point and go more in depth, using engaging historical photos, maps, and documents as much as you can. Think about your target audience and what they would be interested in.

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How Networked Nonprofits Visualize Their Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo Tweeted by @starfocus during a network mapping session at NWF. Daniel facilitated a network mapping activity with NNF’s 10 education advocacy staff from regional offices and headquarters. Staff members were at the core of the map. They reorganized the map into clusters. Observations.

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Invention, Technology and Social Change: What’s driving you?

Amy Sample Ward

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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Blog Action Day 2010: Water

Amy Sample Ward

I believe that one of the best things we can do every day to improve our own lives and the lives of those around is to learn as much as we can – listen, ask questions, absorb. Try the water calculator – the questions are insightful and make you think, and the usage answer at the end may surprise you!

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What Happens at GEO Doesn’t Stay at GEO (and that’s a good thing)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. If you’re not attending and curious what funders are learning, you’ll have an opportunity to read some of the ideas and questions being discussed right here on this blog.

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Google Launches Google for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each panel allotted ample time for Q/A from the audience which consisted of nonprofit techies and bloggers. The demo also showed a new 3D map feature and how you can take a photo and have it return google search results. The event featured a panel discussion of use cases by nonprofits, followed by product demos.

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Join me at the “140 Character Mission” event

Amy Sample Ward

Location: MIT room 3-270 (click for map). The question is: Are the two disciplines of “Social Media&# and “Social Entrepreneurship&# friends on Facebook? Remotely Twittering guest: Amy Sample Ward | Consultant and Blogger | www.amysampleward.org (@ amyrsward ). Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2009. Register now.

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