Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Click To Play Here a round up of some the fabulous women Bloghers in Cambodia and Linux Chix that I met. Dee Dee with the BlogHer bag! On the right, is Sopheap who I interviewed for BlogHer. It was great to meet her face-to-face and spend some time learning about her work. Cross posted at BlogHer

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

As it turns out, she worked for MetaNetwork (the discussion community based in DC that used Caucus and hosted Arts Wire.). If you were at Blogher and are interested in nonprofit blogging, add a comment below. Technorati Tags: blogher Sadly, Frank passed away about a year ago, but Scott is still there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

While I was in Chicago, Ryanne Hodson , who I met at last year's BlogHer, is in Cambodia and Southeast Asia with Jay Dedman to document the work of Project Hope International. So, while at BlogHer 07 I had a little bit of a personal learning mission: What can I learn about mobile video blogging in a global context?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2005

Men are more likely to gather many weak ties; women tend to work hard to maintain strong ties. If folks are angry about their position in some purported hierarchy, they need to understand how the hierarchy works. It's something I've been working on for few months, trying to frame, about what this problem is and how we might solve it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

Ellen Spertus works for Google. Ellen says that Google is the most female-friendly technology place she has ever worked for! Technorati Tags: blogher bloghercon She doesn't have a blog. Check out the t-shirt, you can buy at the google store.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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JULY 18, 2008

This morning at the BlogHer Conference, about 40 "green" and "social change" bloggers, organizations and companies got together for a Birds of a Feather Meetup. Give 'em a click and find out about the work they do (Is anyone except me surprised by how many companies attended?).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

Thank you Lisa , Elisa , and Jory for your leadership, vision, and hard work for making BlogHer such incredible experience for me. I can't wait for next year's blogher! Technorati Tags: blogher bloghercon The content of the sessions was superb and networking possibilities endless.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2007

Michaela is now working as the Online Manager for a nonprofit focused on International Student programs , called World Learning and had attended SXSW where she felt that there needed to be more nonprofit panels. You are working in technology for a nonprofit, what did you did study in school? What are you doing now?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

This woman can work the room. Technorati Tags: blogher The closing reception was a frenzy of business card exchanging. But the biz exchange gold award goes to Renee Blodgett , who by the way loves oysters. She exchanged cards standing up. and sitting down. And finally, found a wonderful photo of Renee in flickr.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

You can connect with her on Facebook, or her blog Work it Out!~Fitness Heather Meyer, Work it Out!: Over time, I realized how much more enjoyable it was to 'have fun’ while ‘working out.’ If you're in the Bay Area, you can join her classes at Hipline and Inside Outside Fitness.

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APRIL 3, 2009

Love & Devices | BlogHer - Susan Mernit has a wonderful piece on BlogHer about her "connection" (not addiction) to technology. There are a series of these free webinars, so even if this date doesn't work for you, there probably is one that does! » These are some links I wanted to share from April 3rd.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2009

I just got back from BlogHer , the largest gathering of female bloggers in America. According to Katie Couric who recorded a special clip from the set of CBS Evening News for BlogHer 2008 (as seen above), 36 million women write or read blogs each week. You can get up-to-speed with BlogHer '09 through their official liveblogs.

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JANUARY 12, 2010

You can follow their work on the American Red Cross Disaster Newsroom blog, and on Twitter at @RedCross. • You can follow UNICEF's work on their Field Notes blog, and on Twitter at @UnicefUSA. You can follow their work on the Mercy Corps blog, and on Twitter at @mercycorps. Fund for UNICEF also needs donations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2008

For the past three years, I've had the pleasure of working closely with Britt Bravo at BlogHer and Netsquared. I can't say enough how much I enjoy working with Britt - she rocks. Hanging with Britt Bravo at NetSquared Conference Photo by Schipulites. We rarely get any face time. in Chicago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Once over the Golden Gate Bridge and connectedness restored I noticed this post from Melissa Ford over at BlogHer in my Facebook feed – “ Is RSS Dead? &# about Bloglines closing as of October 1st. I’m particularly curious about those of us whose work involves spending a lot of time online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2010

I’m honored to be included on this “dream team&# roster of women (and a few guys including fellow Zoetican, Geoff Livingston ) working on the forefront of social change and technological progress, among them: Mary Hodder, Technologist and Founder of of Dabble.com, Author Blogger and CEO of Zoetica Media, author Clay Shirky, Elisa Camahort (..)

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JULY 3, 2011

At the heart of all of Samin's work is the fundamental belief in the power of food to create meaningful connection. August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop. You can listen and subscribe to the Big Vision Podcast via iTunes , or on the player above.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2008

Earlier this week, I attended SXSW in Austin, Texas and met many interesting people and connected with old friends, including BlogHer colleagues CE's Queen of Spain , Liz Perry , and Virginia DeBolt. In addition, there are several awesome bloghers that write about careers and leadership issues in the nonprofit sector that you should follow.

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MARCH 19, 2007

I’ve been doing this work for more than 10 years now, full time for about seven of those years. I got to be a geek, and feel like I was really making a difference in the workings of organizations, and, hopefully, in people’s lives. I want to smell the sweat of working for change in our society, from the inside out. {

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APRIL 19, 2009

What happens when the most talented and innovative women in technology who work with non-profit organizations and political campaigns get together for the day to discuss the most relevant issues ranging from the Women in Open Source to Fighting Sexism in the Tech Sector? You get Women Who Tech. Details: Date: May 12, 2009.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2008

Photo by Ezster On Saturday, I attended BlogHer Boston. The networking was fabulous - meeting many new bloggers in the Boston area as well as seeing long-time blogher buddies and of course, Jory, Lisa, and Elisa. BlogHer always inspires me and this one did not fail. It was better than eating chocolate!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2007

It's unconference style, and very supportive atmosphere for women who work in technology and also want to encourage more women to get involved. Deb Roby a BlogHer Blogger. Two of my favorite bloghers who have worked in the nonprofit sector were also in the room, Liz Henry and her sister. Danese Cooper , Intel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2008

Last July, I took this photo of the three geek girls at BlogHer. 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 Flickr Photo. She used the idea for this great photo !

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OCTOBER 2, 2010

Fine Blog Amy Sample Ward's Version of NPTech Beth's Blog Ext 337 Frogloop Getting Attention happykatie Katya's Nonprofit Markting Blog Mashable NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network) ProBlogger TechSoup Wild Apricot Pals From Here to Autonomy Into the Studio One Love Alliance SurfPrayLove vale of evening fog Work It Out!

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MAY 29, 2009

Beth Kanter , my co-Contributing Editor for BlogHer's Social Change and Nonprofit section , and I will both be speaking about how nonprofits can use social media. you work at a non-profit, volunteer, serve on a board, or have always dreamed of starting something that really matters, you should join us."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2010

The Case Foundation has generously supported our work on research to support social media capacity building of the nonprofit sector. There is a nice synergy as ALL the proceeds from my share of the sales of the book will be going to the Sharing Foundation , the organization I championed for the first America’s Giving Challenge.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2011

I was so impressed with her work as a young social entrepreneur that I wanted to share it with you on this month's Big Vison Podcast. August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and leading the idea generation portion of The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2008

This is a group of women who have been working/playing together to explore how technology can support the World Cafe global community. One of conversation threads was about how to make the story of how this network works more visible - and how a network goes about resourcing itself. tools that facilitate this. Marnie Webb by JD Lasica.

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MAY 9, 2012

She works with individuals and organizations whose mission is to increase our capacity for empathy, generosity, and creativity. The third blogger in this run of the Have Fun, Do Good guest post series is the wonderfully wise, Christine Egger. Christine is a facilitator, network weaver, and catalyst.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2010

I got to snap this photo of two women, Marnie Webb and Charlene Li , who have greatly influenced my work over the past 5-10 years. I’ve been following Charlene Li’s work since I heard her keynote at the BlogHer 2005 conference. I learned that Chris Heuer is working on some great educational projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2008

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. So, how do you make listening a part of your social media work? Flickr Photo by PaulGi. There were many different ideas expressed. Are you currently using RSS Reader?

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MARCH 3, 2011

Her work focuses on helping women play big and lead. A regular columnist for Huffington Post , her work has also been featured in USA Today, Forbes , Ode Magazine , and other publications. The third guest blogger in my Have Fun, Do Good series is by Tara Sophia Mohr. Tara is a coach, and personal growth teacher.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2006

I'm just back after a ten-day business trip beginning with Blogher and ending with NCDD (Dialogue and Deliberation). During my recent work trip, I finally met Millie Garfield who is blogging at the age 80 plus. (It I might even try it on the VOX system where I scored a beta invite from Mena Trott during Blogher.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2008

I'm in the Bay Area for the BlogHer conference which starts today. BAVC has a bring your dog to work policy). Yesterday, I taught a workshop at BAVC (Bay Area Video Coalition) as part of their Nonprofit Institute for New Media Applications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2006

Like many of my colleagues, I'm gearing up for blogher ! I'm going on an extended trip (10 days) which kicks off with the blogher conference and ends with NCDD conference - with lots inbetween. At the NCDD Conference, I'm working with Loretta Donovan and Chris Heuer on a BrainJam.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

I've known Britt now for almost three years and have enjoyed working with her at Netsquared and Blogher. Britt Bravo's blog, Have Fun Do Good is full of stories, tips, and articles about social change and the social web.

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