Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Beirut Diary: I’m in Beirut for the week as part of The E-Mediat project , a capacity building project that leverages a networked approach. The group has an impressive breadth and depth of expertise, including NGO capacity building, social media expertise and training design and delivery. Photo by @sdarine.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Creating Change Conference. Creating Change Conference. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2019 Creating Change Conference convenes in Detroit, Michigan January 23-27, 2019. Our institute will also provide opportunities for attendees to create meaningful connections and potential collaborations. Agents of Change Summit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

Emerging Leaders Playbook: With the generous support of the Packard Foundation and in collaboration with Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, we launched the Playbook Web Site that offers grab and go leadership development and culture change activities for nonprofit and emerging leaders. My Three Themes: . What about you?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Until now, the social sector hasn't had this basic building block for an information system. If you work with an NGO, it means that donors will be able to find your organization more easily to support your cause. This is only possible because the VIN acts as a unique identifier for the auto industry. Expect More Innovation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

The TCC Group is facilitating a “learn in public&# process by sharing early research findings related to 1300 capacity building grants. There has been an interesting discussion on the wiki and blogs about strategy for public learning. Maybe it takes the form of collaboratively interupting the results of the evaluation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

My role was to deliver components of the Networked NGO curriculum – sessions on network mapping, challenges assumptions about networked ways of working, as well as training on how to use the online collaboration platform for their together moving forward. The drawings were placed on the walls and participants got to view them.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

To be eligible, you have to arrive at the start of the presentation and grab a raffle ticket - you keep one side and the other side is dropped in the cowboy hat on stage.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam. The community itself plays a role in building a peaceful community. Our New NGO Partners in Indonesia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

TechSoup Microsoft NGO Connection Day. He works for an NGO in Australia and we met on Twitter (via Eddie Harran ) prior to his visit to America to attend the Wisdom 2.0 The point I make over and over is that you begin slowly with small steps and build up to your capacity level. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Windows Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform that enables you to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. Explore what you can build with Windows Azure! Virtual Teams and Online Collaboration.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2014

In our latest installment of npEXPERTS – “ Cupids Arrow: Targeted Strategies to Acquire Supporters “ - you’ll find 36-pages of thoughtful advice on donor acquisition strategies, written collaboratively by a cross-section of nonprofit fundraising experts. By Andrew Shoaff : Passionate about the NGO community.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. The biggest challenge is definitely the fact that an “NGO” in Mali is seen as a “waritigi” (money owner).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

TechSoup was founded in 1987 on the belief that technology is a powerful enabler of social change. But at the same time there are many of you that we haven't connected with online and we'd like to change that. We feature speakers who provide a range of topics related to building an online community. So join us in person!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

How they were changed by the 2012 election cycle. 2016 NGO Online Technology Report. Based upon the survey results of 2,780 NGOs worldwide, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is unprecedented and provides valuable insight into the global NGO sector and its use of online technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

Okay, building the mashup will probably take you longer than ten minutes, but $10,000. Could a local social change site knock off Facebook for the social networking webby? Found out why you should give Change Everything your vote and how to vote. Want to listen on Twitter? Use Tweetscan and type in key words.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

So if you're looking to build your skills and find your fellow accidental techies, there's probably a group near you! As an event host, you build your reputation, develop new tech skills, and give back to your community. San Francisco, California: Mobile Apps for Change Demo Day. Find your closest NetSquared group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

s a collaboration between an Indian and a U.S. It focuses on the rehabilitation of youngsters and adults by targeting to change their behavior pattern through the medium of theatre and dance. This NGO is at the initial stages of its development and is yet to be registered. I'm addicted to Swajana which means ???our our people???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Social Media, NGOs, and Romania View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: ngo socialmedia ) Next, Iulian Comanescu - Training coordinator for the program is explaining the program. One organization did not finish the program. Can't just build a blog and let it be. is a process - continuous change.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Imagine this scenario: You’re an NGO working in an African country to advocate for clean water. A few things have changed for the better. Building solutions upon basic technology improves the likeliness of success. People can fear or mistrust or envy someone walking around with a laptop or a PDA. There are bugs. Literally!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

An interview Mari Velasco, Lorene Staka, and Joanna Eng of the Idealist Photos in flickr The Idealist , a project of Action Without Borders ,connects people, organizations, and resources to help build a better world. Mari Velasco: We have made some recent changes to expand our use of new web tools, but there's always more we could do!

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

That changed when I got to Canada." "As Maybe you shouldn''t look for an NGO "out there" but ask their employees and own audience what causes THEY care about. We can compete in the marketplace which is GDP driven, whereas in some ways NGOs are set up to fail. It goes back to working together and collaborating.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

How do you all collaborate or work together effectively? the winner will have the chance to visit a WFP School Feeding Project in a developing country which could be a life changing experience for a mediamaker. We are hoping to build on this in the future. Emanuele Quinto thinks working with four women: is ???Fantastic!???

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 26, 2006

All of the exciting elements in building an organization from the ground up can also make it a terrifying experience. There are inherent difficulties in mobilizing a constituency of mothers: there are nap times to work around, colossal diaper changes, and tantrums to avoid. What are the biggest challenges in your work with MOMS?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2017

They are speaking the language of people, and empathy, and systemic change. My team at ION Studios curated 110 universally adoptable methods of social change and paired them with 10 custom mini-workshops that were designed to be led by and for social sector organizations to build their own innovation workflows. Know your role.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

FORGE uses a collaborative, rather than top-down model, to serve refugees' needs, and much has been written in the blogosphere and media about Erickson's "radical transparency" around the organization's financial challenges. You use a process that on your website was described as the, "collaborative project planning process."

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MARCH 29, 2010

The NOS session is a chance for anyone interested in open data and APIs to connect and collaborate. East-West Technology, Culture & Food Exchange: Innovation and culture sharing with NGO counterparts in India. East-West Technology, Culture & Food Exchange: Innovation and culture sharing with NGO counterparts in India.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

My session was part of the third edition of Tech@State , held on, November 4th & 5th in collaboration with The World Bank. Free agents are powerful social change players. Fortunately, that’s not true for every agency Mark has collaborated with. initiative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2012

initiative – an effort to galvanize the technology community to assist civil society organizations (CSOs) across the globe by providing capabilities, resources and assistance to harness the latest information and communications technology (ICT) advances to build their digital capacity. Unfortunately, that was not possible.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Nonprofits have been getting a lot of heat of late for not being innovative enough because they fear change. Nonprofits have many limitations beyond fear of change, and Edward has some guidance for leaders: We need to collaborate or perish. Why haven't we changed our program delivery significantly in past 30 years?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

It’s a change of pace for the monthly nonprofit technology news to lead with non-electronic technology, but what can I do? The plan is to build 11,000 “Solara 60″ model drones that are capable of providing satellite Internet to places on earth without Internet connectivity starting with Africa. TechCrunch.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

They plan to do it through policy and regulatory changes. ZDnet describes it as the product of sensors, technology and networking all coming together to allow buildings, infrastructure and other resources to swap information. This is a model collaboration website in the foundation world that attracts many contributors.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

"To us, it's really about collaboration. They shared stories from their experience there, and talked about how they are trying to do development and social change work differently. This was a collaboration among several organizations, A Single Drop, Crabgrass, ProNet Accra, and Women's Earth Alliance.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2006

We also work with groups like Oxfam and their Make Trade Fair Campaign , Doctors without Borders , the ACLU , Global Exchange and this summer will be collaborating with Witness , Greenpeace , the NRDC and others. And in turn, I like to think we are forging new territory when it comes to building support for progressive campaigns.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Some people, most people use it now only for personal communication but it is changing with a lot of NGOs, a lot of nonprofits across the world using it for a more professional purpose, and I’m going to show you how in some examples that you can use it. . You can use it for community building too. All the time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2006

The pledges range from changing a city to changing the world. The Omidyar Network has launched team-based collaborative funding projects. Disclosure: I'm on the board of the Sharing Foundation and our NGO was nominated. The concept is: Tell the world ???I???ll ll do it, but only if you???ll ll help me do it."

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

I came across her work while researching examples of nonprofits using the social web for social change for NetSquared and am looking forward to meeting her in person when she speaks at the NetSquared Conference next week. Heddy also writes for the Global Youth Fund blog. They would rather opt for MTV.

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