Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

How networked nonprofits use twitter. How Networked Nonprofits Use Twitter. I had the pleasure of designing a panel about how Networked Nonprofits use Twitter with Claire Williams of Twitter and Danielle Brigida from NWF. He spotted the Networked Nonprofit in the Wiley booth on the exhibit floor.

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JULY 7, 2009

Hello Have Fun * Do Gooders! One of the things I wanted to share with you is other places that we can connect online: Twitter I get lots of requests to post about things, but don't always have time so lots of times I "tweet" links to stuff. Facebook You can friend me and join the Have Fun * Do Good Facebook Page.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

If you missed my friend Cami Walker of 29 Gifts on the Today Show , you can watch it online. 10 Tips for an Effective Nonprofit or Do-Good Facebook Fan Page by Beth Kanter on BlogHer. Bay Area folks can go to the 29 Gifts book launch party in San Francisco November 14th.

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AUGUST 21, 2008

She asks (I'm paraphrasing): "How Do I Promote My Do-Good Book Online? Connect with readers on social networks There are a lot of social networks out there where you can meet with present and potential readers. Here is an example of author Kim Keltner's page on Gather.com, a social network oriented for folks over 30.

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OCTOBER 17, 2008

I'm interested in exploring how Changebloggers, people who want to use their blogs, podcasts and vlogs to change the world, can make a greater impact through longer online events, and face-to-face meetups. Check out the projects some BlogHers are raising money for. As of this writing, $168,941 dollars has been raised by 2,058 donors.

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MARCH 13, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The key to growing your online communities is through growing your social capital.

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MAY 23, 2011

As I mentioned in my post, 5 Meatless Monday Dinner Ideas , Kalyn Denny's Meatless Monday column on BlogHer has inspired me to share with you some of the vegetarian and vegan dishes I cook during the week. I wanted to give you another recipe that is available online (you'll find it on Post Punk Kitchen ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

Her short, pithy, and witty posts are not only fun to read, but also very informative. She also has the definitive list of Cambodian BlogHers here. He is an active tagger and expert in social networking sites. He was a participant in the small group role play on social media and we had great fun.

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OCTOBER 10, 2008

Kids Care Clubs are a program of the HandsOn Network whose mission is to, "develop compassion and to inspire a spirit of volunteering in elementary and middle school age youth." ECHOage sends out an evite which allows the recipients to make an online gift of money. Cross-posted from BlogHer. It's all about balance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

Nancy Schwartz invited me to submit a piece for next week's Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants theme on "Using Social Networking Tools." I've been experimenting quite a bit over the last 18 months way too many social networking tools. Make it fun. I interviewed Tuesday Gutierrez from SaveGuimaras over at blogher.

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JULY 2, 2008

Interviewed Janessa Goldbeck of the Genocide Intervention Network. I would like to do 3 interviews with activists/visionaries of color who are having fun and doing good. Have more fun while doing good. We'll help empower kids in upbeat, social/media forms of fun, to make a difference in communities online and off."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2007

Nonprofits online activists organized a protest on Facebook to encourage Facebook to bring back our hero, who has been the organization's spokesperson to encourage Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future. First off, I'd just like to say I had so much fun with that account! What's like to be a male raccoon?

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OCTOBER 10, 2009

Engage your community and participate in other online communities Read other blogs. Hold and participate in online contests, challenges, blog carnivals and memes. Press mentions. Requests for feedback and ideas. Calls to action. Guest blog posts. How to lists. Organizational/project news. Respond to comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

Later that summer, I had the honor of being interviewed by Ponzi at BlogHer. Can't wait to find those slide decks online. I love conversational keynotes and have ever since I first experienced them during the Global Voices London Summit 2005 and Blogher plenary session in 2005. s very difficult to decide which to attend.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2009

In the spirit of the 25 Random Things About Me meme/online chain letter going around Facebook right now, below is a list of 13 causes that are close to my heart. Genocide Intervention Network Mission: "The Genocide Intervention Network empowers individuals and communities with the tools to prevent and stop genocide."

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AUGUST 23, 2006

That’s why I started interviewing women (and men) for the Big Vision Podcast , and my Solutionary Women series on BlogHer who get up in the morning and have a big vision for a better world as their alarm clock. Social networks like the Omidyar Network can connect you with folks who want to collaborate with you on your vision.

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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. ve been teaching a course on social marketing at the UCLA School of Public Health, which has been a fun experience for me. Why did you start blogging? third place???

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NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Last week, after the election, BlogHer co-founder Lisa Stone, asked What Will You Do To Change America? The Engage Network is a nonprofit social venture that facilitates the power of small community groups to create social change. At the moment, The Engage Network includes three "sectors": What's Your Tree?

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

You can download a 29 Day Giving Calendar and gift cards on the 29 Day Giving Challenge social network. Whether they choose to stay an active member of the community online or not, most people on their 29th day when they post say, "I am going to keep doing this. Cross-posted from BlogHer giving Cami Walker 29 Day Giving Challenge

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FEBRUARY 11, 2009

You can purchase a gift from the ASPCA , or Humane Society of Canada's online stores. You can search for volunteer opportunities on VolunteerMatch , Idealist , Social Actions , Network for Good , 1-800 Volunteer.org , Servenet.org , Volunteer Solutions , and GuideStar. Cross-posted from BlogHer. Photo by Nu Ho from our wedding.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Jill Finlayson and Hildy Gottlieb's post last week on Social Edge , Issue Fatigue: Fighting for Attention and Funds in an Aware World has stirred up conversations about the sustainability of friendraising and fundraising in these over-networked times. Cross-posted from BlogHer. Their post generated over 50 comments.

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