Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

Since this brought dogfighting into the spotlight and put it on the minds of many Americans, we figured it was a good time to reach out to people. That way can recoup the $ spent and justify time spent. to quantify exposure Time spent on page & Vote count from poll program ??? If it was worth your time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

" They have begun inviting local bloggers as press to openings and events - usually they get in touch with Mike Woycheck or Cynthia Closkey, two of the co-founders of Pittsburgh Bloggers , who then re-blog the invitation and spread it via Facebook or their own Twitter streams. Not the press release. s Blog about?

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

Earned media is media you dont “buy” but earn the old-fashioned way - by taking the time to properly engage reporters, bloggers, and influentials about your issue. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. What is Earned Media? Word of mouth, etc. Brand Your Issue. Be Everywhere. All rights reserved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The AFP blog points to a press release from Firstgiving about the launch of a social networking site. The Case Foundation blog also has a section called " Tech4Good " TechSoup blog posts about an online tool and forum discussion about green policies. , but I think it is probably more useful to think of the ???young

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

It is a challenging and exciting at the same time." Free software, but expensive in terms of your time -Set out with minimal (achievable) goals and guidelines (policy) They differed in the audience building strategy and definition. Need time and patience. They have a comment policy on their blog.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

I was turned on to this blog by a friend and then given it to review as part of the Nonprofit Blog Exchange , which introduces nonprofit bloggers (like me) to other nonprofit bloggers through our work. This is a strategic threat, an existential threat, one we as a People are facing for the first time in a very long time.

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Care2

APRIL 14, 2009

Keep your ear to the ground at all times. Look at other platforms to create appropriate engagement such as YouTube with a Video Response, on Facebook with a Note about the situation in an organization’s Fan Page or contact bloggers to attend a press conference and hear the facts from you. Make the time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

I have been mulling this post over for months, and with some recent changes made by Facebook, the time has come. At a training last week with a lot of long-time Facebook Admins in the room, I saw much head-nodding and eyes rolling. I think the time has come for nonprofits to examine Facebook a little deeper. Reconsider.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

I really value that he took the time to engage in the conversation and the learning process.). A day in the PR office of an orchestra is never the same; it goes beyond cranking out press releases and pitches. I was looking for jobs at that time, having just graduated, and I wanted to create some kind of portfolio.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

We also find, from time to time, that advances in technology -- say, the microwave, or social media -- cause us to rethink everything we thought we knew. Is the press release still the cornerstone of our recipe book? Social Media Policies. Resources: Does Your Organization Need a Policy? Social Media Policies.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

At frank, we divide our time among great talks by strategists, storytellers and scientists and casual opportunities to connect with other sophisticated communicators over coffee or cocktails. Whether you have a staff of one or 100, you will find benefit in taking time away to attend. Feb 23 - 26. frank / Gainesville, FL / Invite only.

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Forum One

JUNE 1, 2009

I find the transcript less interesting than the real-time discussion was, when I was intently watching the comments and responding to those that caught my interest. It was difficult to respond quickly enough -- periodically, by the time I formulated my 140 character response, the conversation had moved on.

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Forum One

JUNE 1, 2009

I find the transcript less interesting than the real-time discussion was, when I was intently watching the comments and responding to those that caught my interest. It was difficult to respond quickly enough -- periodically, by the time I formulated my 140 character response, the conversation had moved on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2010

Note from Beth: Ashoka's Twitter account was placed on the Twitter Suggested List about the same time as my account. Tom Dawkins, who is responsible for Ashoka Tweets, offered to write a guest post reflecting on some best practices for using Twitter. We wanted to continue to play this role on Twitter.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

She acknowledged it can be very time consuming, and reiterated a suggestion See3 often makes to our clients: get interns and volunteers! One at a time. On blogging and blogger outreach : They both moderate every single comment on the blog (they recommend not to allow auto-posting), and someone responds personally to each comment.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2011

Author: Guest Blogger. Joshua is a public relations professional, political technologist, social media nerd, amateur public policy wonk, Eagle Scout, bleeding. Larger ones have new media, press outreach, and advertising strategies. However, we knew it wouldn’t work this time. The following post is by Joshua Gee.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

In doing a little research for this post, I came across the East Side Bloggers 2008 , a blog by 10th graders at East Side Community High School. All you need to do is to match up the Administration's statements during the run-up to the war with the now declassified intelligence estimates that they had in their possession at the time.

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