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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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2006

One of the best examples of the use of APIs are Google Map mashups. Like the freedom that RSS gives to end users in terms of getting the data that you want in your hands, to read when and how you want it, APIs give programmers (and, at times, end users) the freedom to get data from Web 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

It would have been nice to have heard from a circuit-rider or "for-little-profit" integrator/consultant type person, and maybe another nonprofit type (a moderately tech savvy ED?) There was also a backchannel chat room, which was really useful and interesting. It seemed that only Blackbaud had APIs you have to pay for.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Photo from LolNPtech.org (Registration is here ) Mashups, Meatballs, and New Orleans Do you look at all of the data available online, and imagine ways to combine and connect it to increase awareness about an issue? Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge ! Applications will be available form Feb 1 to March 14, 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Battle Non Profit submitted by Beth Kanter Using just one special ingredient (a small in-need non profit), three web teams will meet in the heat of Austin to craft an exceptional meal, featuring a tasty new homepage design, a well-seasoned fundraising email and a perfectly balanced social networking plan. THIS is Iron Chef ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

So, you want to build a MashUp? Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! It notes, "Maybe the answer is an intermediary b/w tech and design volunteers and the non-profits they???re Net2 ThinkTank gives up a round up of how Nonprofits and NGOs are Using Mobile Phones and SMS for Social Change. NpTech Conversations.

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MARCH 19, 2010

Visit the 501 Technology booth and enter to win an app from our MoblityCMS platform for your non-profit organization. and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! Partners for Change in booth 55. You could win a thousand bucks for your non-profit.

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MARCH 19, 2010

Visit the 501 Technology booth and enter to win an app from our MoblityCMS platform for your non-profit organization. and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! Partners for Change in booth 55. You could win a thousand bucks for your non-profit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

to Change The World. The cover is from a remix mashup. Creative Commons is a not-for-profit organization, founded in 2001, that promotes the creative reuse of intellectual and artistic works, whether owned or in the public domain. I remixed it from an earlier presentation called Associations 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

Looks like a teams from Australia and New Zealand will compete to build a fully-operational website for a non-profit organization in 24 hours. Marnie Webb tagged " Stories for Change ," an online community of digital storytellers. Marnie tagged more than ten really good useful resources, including FullCodePress.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 5, 2006

even as I evangelize among non-profits for the use of some of this newer technology. appear to be incremental improvements and not the radical changes that will be coming from more of a context computing approach, based on location, role, time, function. As you know, I've always been cautious of the marketing frenzy around "web2.0"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc). Go read it. Here's the key takeaways for me: * The capacity to be successful is an investment in time. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

Jim laughed and told me that the photo was in the public domain so I could blog it anyway I wanted and that he was going to change the default license. The Collection of photographs found on the site are pulled in from Flickr using a Flash-base mashup. was whether use as part of the imagery on a non-profit web site constitutes.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Also I would add to Matts list consultants and technical practictioners with mashup expertise. Imagine someone who can offer to mashup your Advocacy Campaign results with Google Maps, or Fundraising Campaigns with Amazon and eBay. Perhaps your eStore products within Craigslist and so on.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Also I would add to Matts list consultants and technical practictioners with mashup expertise. Imagine someone who can offer to mashup your Advocacy Campaign results with Google Maps, or Fundraising Campaigns with Amazon and eBay. Perhaps your eStore products within Craigslist and so on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

Although at core: People coming together in the real-world are key to fueling how we organize for change. Would Change.org 's community benefit from "Change Drinks?" My thinking: Social media conversations and online campaigns create whole new models for bringing together & powering the progressive movement. Then check out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2008

Themes from the above links and from other reading: Non profits have adopted social media very quickly. Some argue faster than for profit businesses. Dual non profit bottom lines compound the "reporting" problem but does not take away from actual changes resulting from the use of social media. Pay attention.

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