Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

Some of the key themes from focus group interviews: Participants felt a ???common I'm thinking about the interview that I had with Jon Udell where we talked a lot about the job of educating people about the possibilities of new technology. people would ask a question, and we would simply cut and paste some urls for people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2007

Today I got a comment on an older post, my interview with Carie Lewis about using social networking sites for campaigns. Kira: From talking about this last week, the biggest question this has stuck with me is how relevant ROI is for judging the value of a tactic that might serve goals other than fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

I was able to raise $2,657 to cover the costs of college tuition for Leng Sopharath, an orphan in Cambodia in just 90 minutes. Integrate quick email interviews as you say thanks with donors, pattern analysis of comments or blog posts. I don't mean to be cynical, but merely ask the question about its sustainability. What's Next?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

What I most enjoy about doing face-to-face training workshops is the right after reflection questions: How could this learning experience been improved? The director of the Center has been there since 1977 and is originally from Cambodia. After each group reported out, I asked some high level questions and gave some observations.

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Global Giving

JULY 12, 2017

And I’ve learned that asking a few key questions, at the onset of your project, is essential for a successful film and a good relationship between you and your chosen filmmaker. Here are 11 questions your nonprofit should ask and answer before you sign a contract with a filmmaker: 1. This is single most important question to tackle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

The summaries are more focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. Michael Stein has an interview with Jonathan Coleman about his success building a donor base on Facebook. Do you remember the Grasshopper and the Ant Fable ? Which one worked best? Hurry voting ends August 5th.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

I'm sort of foggy on all the questions - due to my tired state, but the first set of opinion statements was "Nonprofits should adopt open source software for practical reasons" and "Nonprofits should adopt open source software for philosophical reasons. Click to Play - Adam Thompson Interview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Note from Beth: My colleague, John Weeks, is an expat nonprofit techie living and working in Cambodia. We first connected back in 2004 when I started my first blog on Cambodia and was covering the Cambodian Blogosphere for Global Voices. I made sure I did it every night before I went to bed. How did you maintain such a crazy pace?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2008

I interviewed Christina for the Big Vision Podcast last month. People care deeply about this issue, but I think asking the hard questions, and looking for outcomes, and looking at root causes is something now that's being considered a lot more seriously. Again, asking the question, at what point did people fall into debt?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

OrganicMania or Lynn Miller who I met through Twitter and later interviewed me for this blog post about a year ago. I had never met George face-to-face, but through Twitter he made a donation that helped me sponsor the Cambodia Bloggers Summit and raise some money for the Sharing Foundation. This is just a sampling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

And during breaks from sessions, did a lot of media interviews. I am also very transparent with the audience about the challenges of "lost in translation" and include discussion questions like 'How does this translate to an Indian context?". A big question in this workshop is how can these program incorporate social media effectively?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

On March 5, 2009 I interviewed yoga teacher and co-Founder of Off the Mat, Into the World, Seane Corn , for the Big Vision Podcast shortly after she returned from a trip to Cambodia with participants from Off the Mat, Into the World's Seva Challenge. You can also listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast. *

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Below is an edited transcript of my interview with Jessica, which you can also hear on the Big Vision Podcast. Basically, we had lunch every few weeks for that year and I was able to pick his brain and ask questions. We asked a lot of questions. You can watch a 16-minute documentary about Kiva on the FRONTLINE World web site.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

You’ll recall this interview , and this post , and this one. I think the answer is no, but I still want to ask that as a question.) Why did I know of your connection Cambodia! As far as ‘buzz director’ goes… I do need to unpick what I mean a little more (a *lot* more). Nudge me again soon.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

After reading the interview, Heddy has asked that I modify some of her answers. This project will tackle big questions such as: What are the most pressing human rights problems in our world? When I meet young solutionary women of the next generation like Heddy, Mei-ying and DeeAnn , I feel hopeful about our world's future.

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