article thumbnail

Zoetica Salon Insights: Social Media Measurement for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Jek in the Box. As Judith Sol-Dyess , from the Chicago YMCA , notes, “We struggled for a long time with how to launch ANY social media efforts. Ymca of Metro Chicago Facebook Case Study. View more presentations from YMCA of Metro Chicago. We launched the Zoetica Salon this week.

Measure 101
article thumbnail

April NetSquared Events in Your Community

Tech Soup

Need evidence: this photo of Net2 organizers Mel Findlater, Stephen Blyth, Jeremy Foreman, Birgit Pauli-Haack, Roshani Kothari, and NTEN’s Megan Keane was taken in Washington, DC during 14NTC. Chicago, IL: Join Us to discuss The Nature of Measuring Impact in Philanthropy. Monday, April 21. Tuesday, April 22. Wednesday, April 23.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. Here's the description of how they used flickr for the exhibition.

Arts 74
article thumbnail

Making Media Connections: Ning Site

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Community Media Workshop is a media organization in Chicago that trains nonprofits to tell their stories to the media, tips sensitive journalists to the importance of these stories, and tries to create better relationships between the media and the diverse communities in Chicago. We then invite participants to join.

Ning 50
article thumbnail

Penguin Day: Pre-NTC Open Source Learning Opportunity

NTEN

Flickr Photo by Green Moon Penguin Day is coming to San Francisco on Saturday, April 25, 2009, right before the NTC. Penguin Day SF is organized by Aspiration, NOSI, PICnet, CiviCRM, and Chicago Technology Cooperative, and generously sponsored by Google. The latest agenda can be found here. Register now at [link].

article thumbnail

A Twitter follower is worth $0.24

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Sugarpond. I started this campaign in Chicago, having never been to Nashville, and received donations from different countries and states (England, Germany, and several states within the U.S.). The Nashville Symphony Orchestra fulfills a, albeit large, regional function.

article thumbnail

WeAreMedia: Why Putting on Your Listening Ears is the First Step

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My Listening Ears, Flickr Photo by niclindh. The point was driven home to me by a commenter from a nonprofit organization named Paulette who works for an arts organization who left this comment on the interview with Marc from the Chicago Symphony: We're trying to figure out how to best engage in social media. Why listening?

Wiki 50