Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2007

I was assigned to write a piece for the Blogher Holiday guide for this Sunday. Extra bonus: point me to a fantastic image (cc licensed) in flickr that can be used to illustrate the post. My assignment: Recommend 10 (or more) nonprofits or causes that people may consider as a holiday gift. So, here's what you can do: 1.)

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JULY 31, 2005

Technorati Tags: blogher powerbloghers This photo was taken when Little Judy handed up her laptop to one of the presenters in Advanced Tools Session when there was a technical problem. Even though they gave her pieces of chocolate, it was an act of caring. I wonder if this would be one of Nancy White's indicators of a community ?

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JANUARY 26, 2006

but at Network-Centric Advocacy blog, I found fastr flickr a game that uses flickr images. And the next thing I know he invites me to the International NGO Flickr Group. While browsing, happened to notice blogher Kalabird, who is doing NGO work in Cambodia has contributed a few.

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AUGUST 3, 2005

Wee Hours ' analysis of gender differences between the visual stream out of flickr for Blogher versus Gnomedex. Words from the three organizers: Elisa 's post on the conference content and a blogher story. Jory 's inside the blogher conference post. Charlene Li' s take on the why A-List matter. Jay Rosen' s notes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

George from Flickr Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg. This is George from Flickr takaing a picture of me while I took a picture of her. She couldn't demonstrate because the connection was down, but when she wrote stuff on the flipchart - she wrote the L I in flickr in a way that looked like: fucker. Inside joke at Flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

And finally, found a wonderful photo of Renee in flickr. Technorati Tags: blogher I suspect that Renee probably got more cards than I ended up, but I did pretty good for an introvert. Renee Blodgett Originally uploaded by jdlasica.

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JULY 31, 2005

How to keep plugged into and contribute this blogher community? Volunteer for next year's blogher. Link to Women Bloggers - I've done quite a bit of that in my live reports, but I need to add the blogher blogroll. Link to Women Bloggers - I've done quite a bit of that in my live reports, but I need to add the blogher blogroll.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2005

Found this link via the blogher flickr photo group. So, I thought I'd make myself a press badge!

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AUGUST 26, 2007

Through a strange twist of fate, I connected again with Kalabird one of the first ex-pat bloggers from Cambodia that I discovered in 2005 because of her amazing photographs in flickr. So, she graciously agreed to participate in our panel and do a quick interview for me so I could "pro blog it" for BlogHer.

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AUGUST 1, 2005

I was beginning to wonder if I had attended blogher at all after stepping off the redeye at Logan at 10:00 a.m. But thanks to the blogher flickr stream and blogher participants with digital cameras, I found a few photos that documented my presence. this morning. Its about making connections.

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JULY 19, 2008

Flickr Photo by Veesees Elise Bauer , a food blogger who writes Simple Recipes. She does this talk because she gets a lot of traffic. She has 1,000,000 feed readers. She has been experimenting over the past few years. Why do you want traffic? Has to support your goals and capacity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2008

Flickr Photo. Last July, I took this photo of the three geek girls at BlogHer. She used the idea for this great photo ! So, just got a copy of her newly updated book Upgrade Your Life: The Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better for the plane ride back tto Boston

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

The photo from one of my flickr contacts, Gina Trapani , caught my eye and I thought, this looks familiar but couldn't place it. Then I read the attribution, "photo concept shamelessly stolen " and realized that I had taken a similar photo at Blogher! Photo by Gina Trapani.

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JULY 28, 2006

I am a volunteer BlogHer social liveblogger along with Beth Kanter at the BlogHer Conference, thus, the other two posts I put up this morning. GM is one of BlogHer's sponsors and I went for a fun, fast whirl with BlogHer co-founder Elisa Camahort around lunchtime. blogher blogher_06 That's Elisa driving, not me).

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JUNE 16, 2008

Flickr Photo by PaulGi. Last year, I was in a room at the BlogHer Conference where there was a discussion about how we might focus BlogHers Act Campaign on maternal health. There were many different ideas expressed.

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MAY 24, 2011

If you post it on your blog, or Flickr, please share your link in the comments. at the Writing Salon, Berkeley, CA August 5: The Write Brain - Essential Blog Content Development Workshop at BlogHer '11, San Diego, CA Share. Come blog with me!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

Carnet also introduced me to Mollyguard and I took the opportunity to interview the co-founder, Julia Hartz, for blogher. Idealware's founder and director, Laura Quinn , was recently interviewed as part of my interviews over at blogher.) Photo from Julia Hartz in flickr

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OCTOBER 25, 2006

Thought folks might be interested in reading the Humaninet blog from Gregg Swanson who will be blogging and uploading photos to the Hnet Flickr account via a satellite connection at a disaster response exercise in Asia put on by ADRA Asia. Blog: [link] Flickr: [link]. They probably already know about each other's work.

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MAY 6, 2007

Mary Joyce in front of her campaign posts during a recent trip to Lagos to set up computer equipment for the OpenNet Initiative in April, 2007 (Photo from her Flickr stream).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2007

One of my longtime flickr contacts, an artist named Darlene, just sent me a note that when her paycheck arrives, 10% is going to the Sharing Foundation. Mata, over at Blogher, wrote a terrific post called " Three Ways you can simply change the world for the better. OMG, I can't believe this generosity.

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JANUARY 29, 2007

I sent Beth Kanter a Have Fun * Do Good t-shirt to thank her for being such a fabulous co-editor with me on BlogHer and the NetSquared blog. Beth has started a two-headed blog shirt collection on Flickr. flickr Beth Kanter She posted the cutest photo of her children, Harry and Sara, wearing it together.

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JULY 30, 2005

She came to Blogher because she was invited by Six Apart and wanted to connect with blogher role models. Update: Thanks to Mary Hodder 's Flickr Stream - There is a photo of me interviewing Anina and Anina interviewing me. Technorati Tags: blogher bloghercon Will photograh later. Got to steal that idea. She is a model!)

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AUGUST 9, 2006

At Blogher, I met JD Lasica and in a jet-lagged state couldn't remember his name as I loaded his photo into my flickr account. During the edublogging session, he mentioned the new Learning Center at OurMedia.

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JUNE 12, 2008

Beth Kanter Although I've known Beth Kanter for a long time, and we write for BlogHer and NetSquared together, I've never heard her present until today when she gave the keynote at the 2008 Making Media Connections Conference. This post was originally written for the NetSquared Blog Flickr photo credit: Test Tube Flowers by Casey Yancey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

I didn't come up with the title, but considering I gave a talk at BlogHer last summer called " Getting It On(line) for a Cause: Raising Money " and I'm on a panel at SXSW called " Pimp My Nonprofit: How Nonprofits Are Using Web Tools To Kick Ass Online " it sort of fits. And if you could upload that in Flickr.

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AUGUST 27, 2008

You can add your wdydwyd photo to the wdydwyd Flickr group , and join the wdydwyd Facebook group , or wdydwyd Ning group. Cross-posted from BlogHer. You can see the Echoing Green Fellows' answers to wdydwyd on the Echoing Green home page. Full disclosure: I've worked for Echoing Green. Photo of me by the hubs. wdydwyd activism

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FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. I just did).

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JANUARY 14, 2008

Cambodia4kids Flickr Photos. Nast who writes a placeblog called BlogWindsor and Femilicious at BlogHer this summer. I launched a bloggers campaign and Twitter Wall of Fame as part of the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge. (To That's a photo I took this summer of a child at the Sharing Foundation 's Roteang Orphanage.

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AUGUST 13, 2008

Check out Ace of Cupcakes' photos of dog-related cupcakes they made for a fundraiser, and these Flickr photos of 100+ cupcakes a woman baked to benefit the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society. cross posted on BlogHer ] cupcake nonprofit fundraiser cancer animal The event's website, www.rspcacupcakeday.com.au

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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. You can support the effort here ) Cross posted at BlogHer. Her background is in the field of architecture and urban planning.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2008

"So let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look after not only ourselves but each other." -- President-elect Obama's acceptance speech November 4, 2008 In her post today, Congratulations President-elect Obama: Now, BlogHers, what will YOU do to change America?

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

DC Metblogger Flickr Photo. Virginia Debolt who covers the technology beat at BlogHer has a great roundup of the reactions. Almost exactly two years ago, the One Laptop Per Child launched. I blogged it and was initially very excited! Tharum was disappointed too. TechSoup Blog also reports.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

I've been following Charlene Li ever since I heard her speak at opening keynote at the first BlogHer Conference in 2005. Flickr: On flickr, I pretty much friend people who request it. She's smart, she's insightful, she rocks. She has a blog, "The Altimeter" that discusses these topics at blog.altimetergroup.com.

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JULY 26, 2006

I'm gearing up to do some live blogging at blogher and NCDD. At last year's blogher, someone said that live bloggers need to carry around a hip flask in their tool box! I upload the flickr photos using the uploader tool into their own set and annotate them with notes. So, you have to not be afraid of making mistakes. publically.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2006

Almost two years ago at the first Blogher Conference I was lucky enough to interview and get to know Lisa Canter (we aren't related but I learned a few things about the kanter/canter name from her husband, Marc ). I used that in my post and for a post in flickr. As of today, contributors have helped me raise $381 towards the $750 goal.

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DECEMBER 19, 2006

Beth Kanter's photo of Marc Canter in flickr - please read comments for attribution. That's a photo I took of Marc Canter at the first Blogher Conference in July, 2005 I put it in flickr with an "All Rights Reserved" license which is the flickr default. Heck, that a lot of exposure beyond flickr.

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AUGUST 21, 2008

Flickr photo contest. Ask bloggers to review/write about your book You can find a list of the Top 100 Blogs on Technorati as a place to start, but all of their audiences may not be appropriate for your topic. Have a Contest Everybody loves to win, and contests move quickly over the web. The winner gets a Flip Video camera.

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