ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As nonprofits attempt to tackle some of our communities' most difficult problems; funders, government agencies and the general public are actively calling for accountability, transparency and proof that a program is producing change. Does the environment support change, accountability, and communication?

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NetWits

MARCH 11, 2012

CONTENT MARKETING PRO TIP : Figure out how to turn the unique ways your organization is changing the world into content that can be used online. Since 1938 March of Dimes has been changing the world one baby at a time. March of Dimes – Use a multidimensional approach. every 40 minutes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2011

(For context, read my first post about this project.) The highlight of third day was a VIP Lunch with project sponsors, implementation team, and remote participation via skype from members of the In-Country teams in Jordan and Morocco. The 4 Ways Tech Can Change Politics. View more presentations from Mary Joyce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

Rami Al-Karmi , Founder and CEO of Shabakat , Al Ordon (JordanNet) and is serving as the E-Mediat Strategic Adviser for the Jordan In-Country Team shared some lessons about working as networked ngo. We discussed ways to initiate organizational change to be more open to social media adoption in the context of training and coaching.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

I heard my colleagues asking questions about the changes that would have to happen in their organizations for them to be able to truly embrace a new way of being – a way that embraced network philosophy. Audrey Jordan, a loaned exec of Annie E. I wasn’t the only one. The common denominator?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The idea is to create clear, measurable organizational change to participating nonprofits while sharing the learnings and findings with the whole community. Participants are encouraged to use their own organizations as testing grounds, engaging colleagues in the conversations and work related to CoI projects throughout the year.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 17, 2021

Our present moment is one of rapid change—at times, it can even seem hard to keep track of the great strides towards equality, inclusion, and diversity across so many industries. At least you’re not Becky…Why Shame Is Not an Effective Marketing Approach. It finally seems like we’re painting on a canvas with all the right colors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2013

We are working with refugees on the ground in Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq. Though the tools may have changed, the basic human rights and need of children have not. We conducted a live donor call from Jordan and a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) with two of our staffers who recently returned from the Syria region. Strategy'

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 4, 2007

For the past five years, the Mercantile Library in Cincinnati has honored Harriet Beecher Stowe's birthday by asking a writer to give the annual Harriet Beecher Stowe Lecture about, "Writing to Change the World." Anya Achtenberg will be teaching an online workshop, Writing for Social Change: Re-Dream a Just World, later this year.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Author: Jordan Viator. The crux of his post: nonprofit organizations haven’t bothered to “to show up in a big way” in new marketing and communications efforts – namely social media from fear of change. The problem is same as the twitter resistance: The internet represents a change.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 22, 2006

The conference has been very interesting: great people and speakers, and an unusual format (the demand that every attendee make a specific commitment to social change). I think it really has catalyzed commitments: Richard Branson made a 3 billion commitment yesterday in the area of climate change. All we have to do is to raise $1.4

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Remember that a simple and small change, implemented the right away, can be more effective than a complex rewiring of a skill. Finally, the book is packed with stories of practice masters like Coach John Wooden, surgeon Atul Gawande, and basketball star Michael Jordan. Focus on the solution rather than the problem.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 11, 2013

The leader of this group, Jordan Welty, was not only a former Peace Corps volunteer, but also worked at the World Affairs Council, another nonprofit. After my jaunt into the civic hacking world, I came away with a few lessons: Your project will change rapidly over the course of the weekend. place overall in the challenge.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Remember that a simple and small change, implemented the right away, can be more effective than a complex rewiring of a skill. Finally, the book is packed with stories of practice masters like Coach John Wooden, surgeon Atul Gawande, and basketball star Michael Jordan. Focus on the solution rather than the problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2014

In Connecting to Change World , the authors have a diagnostic for measuring the intensity of connections between people in an network. It looks like this: I have introduced to this person, but do not exchange information with them on a regular basis. That is the first step toward building trust of each other’s intentions.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 19, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. If you’re in the DC area, be sure not to miss this week’s Nonprofit & Technology Tweetup hosted by Convio (@ convio ) and Nasdaq (@ nasdaqomx ) partnering with local organizations and professionals committed to advancing civic engagement and bringing change through social media technologies.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

(Note: I've changed up the format slightly to frame these round-ups around your success stories, your stories about working on "getting things right" on your job and with your organization with the help of technology. Jordan writes a great summary of the debate this kicked off, and her own thoughts about the issue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Note from Beth: Two years ago while working on a capacity building project for NGOs funded by the Dept of State in the Middle East, I found myself in Jordan and visiting colleague Rami Al Karmi’s start up lab. It’s a comprehensive resource specifically created for world-changing organizations like yours!

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Rem Hoffmann, Exponent Partners , and Rob Jordan, Idealist Consulting. If you change your mind, or your needs change, you can simply switch to another solution. Tags: cloud computing Newsletter NPTech NTEN rem hoffmann rob jordan. What relevance does it have to a nonprofit organization like yours?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

I wanted to listen to what was on their minds in general, although I was particularly keen on hearing any discussions or snippets about social change, nonprofits, and activism. but I couldn't find an extensive list of twenty-something bloggers who focus on nonprofits, social change, and social action. Blogs by Gen Y. Amy Sample Ward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

Last year, there was an event called "Social Media for Social Good" organized by Jeff Pulver that prompted quite a rich discussion on whether social media for fundraising and marketing can effect real on the ground change. The Social Change Challenge will crowdsource innovative ideas from nonprofits to change the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2010

Saturday, April 10th: At 1:30, I'll be doing a panel with colleagues Jordan Viator, Carie Lewis, and David Neff called " The Real Housewives of Social Media." I'll be talking about some kitchen measuring tools like funnels and metrics. Here's an interview with did with Holly Ross about the session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2010

I've had the honor to work many people who are using social media for social change or fundraising, support their work, cheer them on, and learn from them. Reading the birthday greetings and blog posts, made me thing about network weaving and how much Christine Egger and I have learned from June Holley recently.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Jordan Viator explains. Peter gives an overview of what the changes are and what they mean -- and how we, as the nonprofit technology community, can help make tracking and reporting more effective for the whole sector. In case you hadn't heard , Convio is sponsoring 50 NTEN memberships to nonprofits nominated in their NPHero contest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

on whether social media for fundraising and marketing can effect real on the ground change. . These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Submitted by Michael Silberman. What is it?

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2009

Last Monday, when we were at $6000 and change, I wasn't sure we were going to meet our $10,000 fundraising goal. Jordan Viator. But the NTEN community really came through in the end, and for that, we thank you. Michaela Hackner. Tim Briagh. Steve Heye. John Merritt. John Kenyon. Peter Campbell. David Krumlauf. Rachel Weidinger.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Last week I had the opportunity to speak with Judy Chang of PayPal and Debbie Swider of the ASPCA on “ 10 Tips to Jumpstart Your Nonprofit Social Media Plan ” with examples of some of the amazing success the ASPCA has seen through growing its social media plan.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again. Sandcastles make everyone happy; to use your imagination, to shape something with your hands, to build something as ambitious and fantastical as you want.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2010

Today, Jordan Viator, our super communications manager for all things interactive, fun and digital was featured in The New York Times about using Foursquare to broadcast to her friends where she is during SXSW Interactive. Some of the key findings will change the way nonprofit’s approach the art and science of fundraising.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again. Sandcastles make everyone happy; to use your imagination, to shape something with your hands, to build something as ambitious and fantastical as you want.

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Care2

JANUARY 7, 2015

It''s no secret that Facebook manipulates its algorithm to favor the content users see, but Facebook has changed its algorithm so much that Facebook pages now only reach 2% of their followers. I think it depends on your goals on Facebook and if you have the funding to pay to play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

Jordan Viator. Social Change Activists. Britt Bravo covers social change and is the founder of Changebloggers. Alexandra Rampy , also known as Social Butterfly, covers social change and nonprofits on her blog. Michelle Murrain. is an open source software guru who writes the some best posts on that topic. Deborah Finn.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. In a rapidly changing media landscape it can be overwhelming for organizations to know how to properly measure the various types of impact being made, especially when it comes to social media efforts. Measuring the return on investment for any organizational effort is a standard of doing business.

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See3

JUNE 3, 2009

At See3 we have the pleasure of collaborating with Wendy to help her find a way to document and distribute video from her upcoming concert tour of Egypt and Jordan. Some of us feel trapped in our professions and wonder, can we really change the world? Wendy Sternberg answers the question with a resounding Yes!

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

Oh, and please do give a thumbs up to the panel Beth and I cooked up: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change ]. on whether social media for fundraising and marketing can effect real on the ground change. These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change. What is it?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 20, 2010

Our own Jordan Viator ( @jordanv ) has submitted a panel proposal on getting advanced with social media for social good. Staying within the social media world and nonprofits, there is another great panel on how social networking is changing advocacy. The panel picker is out and there are some great choices in the nonprofit realm.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 16, 2009

09 NTENnies At Large (Blackbaud's Chad Norman, and Convio's Jordan Viator) (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Members are in bold. Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) .

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