Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

This is the first time I've been pitched to host a live stream of a conference on my blog and ask a question of the panel remotely. All you need to do is open up an account, turn on your webcam and start live streaming. You can also livestream with your mobile phone. . Here's the description.

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MAY 27, 2011

UStream Producer — This cloud and mobile application allows you to produce professional quality live streaming events with many inputs at your next live event. Facebook — We post frequently to our TechSoup Facebook page from our laptops, tablets and phones by tagging @TechSoup in our updates.

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JANUARY 7, 2021

No matter how you curate this event, one aspect you should include is live streaming. . Live streaming is where an event streams live video feeds so that viewers can see what’s going on. Live streaming is one of the best ways to connect with virtual attendees but pulling it off can be a little complicated. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

Not wanting to miss an opportunity to play with my new toy, err, learn how to use my new tool, the Nokia N95, I did a live broadcast of our dinner. I discovered that you can see the chats on the phone while you are live broadcasting and that I need to do some adjustments of the volume or get closer to my subjects when they are talking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Give them a question to explore together, and encourage the dialogue. Think: How can I encourage others to use the group in the same way, not just as a means for marketing/broadcasting information? Questions and polling. Thoughtful, simple, directed questions can be a powerful engagement mechanism. Monitor accordingly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

So, this is the very important information that the Seafood Watch Program provides people like me, someone who loves to each seafood, but wants to do it in a responsible way. Before we relied heavily on our cell phones, the program offers small paper guides. Your organization was one of the early adopters of mobile phone apps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Net2 ThinkTank gives up a round up of how Nonprofits and NGOs are Using Mobile Phones and SMS for Social Change. The Chronicle sets up a twitter account to broadcast links to blog posts. This is useful if you want both broadcast AND use your laptop to take notes (or answer email).

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A traditional telethon is a fundraising event broadcast on television during which donors can call in and give to a cause. Though a recurring giving campaign may not bring in major gifts upfront, it will give you a system for pulling in a steady income stream for the months following Giving Tuesday and beyond. Who shares your contests?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2008

A year ago, I wrote about the potential of Twitter as a platform-agnostic service; you can send and receive tweets on the web, on your phone as text messages, on instant message clients, and on a variety of downloadable applications (like Twitterific , which I use for the Mac). You are broadcasting to a network, not an audience.

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sgEngage

APRIL 28, 2023

This helps to reduce confusion and questions during the in-person event, while setting you up for even more success on the day of. During your actual event, not only should you broadcast your main program, but you should broadcast your live auction too.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

We will also separate the stations for name badges, totes bags, and questions or support to make those long lines disappear (or try to make them much, much shorter!). We would love to be able to stream (and thus record) all of the sessions! co-hosting. We recognize, though, that we can continue to improve here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

Unfortunately, there was a problem with the wireless, so not as many people were able to participate in the Twitter stream during the keynote (unless they had their own wireless like me or used their cell phones). He was inspired by Ethan Zuckerman's analysis of the Twitter stream of the recent Moldovan protest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

The key on Pathable is that we can ask them questions that they respond to with tags to describe themselves or interest: This creates some interesting effects- you can find other people with common interests based on tags, and Pathable does a tag comparison to suggest other people you may want to get to know during the conference.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Send in your questions, your comments. But a question that I kind of get a lot when I talk about this subject is why this is something that should really be a focus. Show them that you value them enough to kind of broadcast their achievements to your followers. That can look like personal phone calls. Tell everyone where.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 26, 2009

million of my closest friends to watch Barack Obama's inauguration via live streaming video on the internet. The video was streamed live, and on the right, you could see status updates from your Facebook friends and or all of Facebook. Watching the video plus status stream was an incredibly social experience.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

From periodic candidate updates and requests for time, money, and votes to virtual phone banks , national and local campaigns are finding new ways to mobilize a growing percentage the US's 277 million mobile users. Election 2008 searches the endless stream of "tweets" for key electon words (McCain, Palin, Obama, Biden, Clinton, etc.)

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