Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2006

Annette Kramer, Learning Lab Blog The Collaborative Technologies Conference sponsored by CMP took place in Boston this past week. The Conference focused on evolving techniques, tools, and ideas about collaborating across organizational boundaries and elsewhere. Photo Credit: on Flickr by Beth Kanter

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MARCH 27, 2013

Then tools like GoToMyPC, GoToMeeting, and GoToWebinar from Citrix Online let you share your desktop and collaborate with your creative team. Flickr : You’re probably already familiar with Flickr's features such as the ability to upload from anywhere, tag photos, create sets , and create or join groups.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2006

Read my Flickr Story About Leng Sopharath, an orphan being sponsored for college by the Sharing Foundation I've been a board member of the Sharing Foundation for the last three years and volunteer several years before that. Read my flickr story 2. You can read about the others here. Read the proposal 4.

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AUGUST 21, 2012

You can also read the case studies for four of the organizations we talked with: The Chatanooga Museums Collaborative. Flickr photo: torkildr. Environment America. Editor's note: We'd like to thank the team at Idealware for helping us conduct this research, and Google for supporting the project.].

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FEBRUARY 29, 2012

I’m passionate about changing the world through community building because it is only by empowering and supporting communities to form, to network and collaborate, and to make real change that we can truly change things. Photo credit: Flickr jakubsteiner ). It may be a community of geography, cause, or topic. What do you think?

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APRIL 24, 2012

Learn how you can communicate, collaborate, create content, and manage data on-the-go with our guide to TechSoup donor partner mobile apps. If you have a Flickr account, you can manage, organize, and share images using the free Flickr mobile apps for Android, iOS, and Windows phone. Have a different smartphone? Attend ReadyTalk.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

So, I wonder what collaborative thinking through our fingers might look like when it comes to capturing and sharing notes from conferences, dialogs, meetings or informal gatherings. You can get rich photo streams when participants a) have and use digital cameras b) understand and use tag based photosharing services like flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2014

Flickr Photo by Flower Factor. Collaborates and promotes teamwork. Are leadership skills different for emerging “Millennial” leaders than for people from different generations? These skills are: Inspires and motivates others. Displays high integrity and honesty. Solves problems and analyzes issues. Drives for results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

Click through to flickr to see larger diagram Created in Snagit. People who can touch API's out there have been fooling around with trying to extract data from the NpTech tag for analysis as well as think about ways that we can make the data that has been tagged more filtered via social search, collaborative filtering, and whatever else.

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MAY 26, 2011

Whether you or not you understand how to use tags, chances are you have come across them if you have ever used blogs, YouTube, Flickr, Twitter, or bookmarking sites such as Delicious. Another good use of social bookmarking sites is to create group resource lists for collaborative bookmarking. Tagging Tutorials - Part 1 Flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Flickr Photo by Banana Custard. Collective impact, funder-supported grantee networks, and cross-sector collaborations are all part of this trend. This true interdependence – including funders in the mix – paves the way for the kind of deep collaboration and problem-solving that is necessary to tackle complicated community problems.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Flickr: marcp_dmoz Technology aside, it’s clear that the advent of Cloud-based solutions has had an impact on the culture of our work as nonprofits. From collaboration to telecommuting and distributed workforces to sharing back office services, it’s changed the way we think about mobility and how we define “the office.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Flickr Photo by Haldane Martin. The bottom line: Standing meetings can enhance creativity and collaboration. Walking meetings, like standing meetings, also encourage creativity and collaboration according to this research from Stanford. How many meetings and conference calls did you have yesterday? … Read More

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AUGUST 10, 2011

Flickr: Alexdecalvelo SXSW Interactive is offering 5 scholarships to attend the 2012 conference. No organization doing good should miss this opportunity to learn and collaborate with other organizations using top of line technology to further their cause! Applications are due August 26th, at 11:59 PM PST.

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MARCH 27, 2017

Flickr Image – ImageGroup. It’s being replaced by collaborative styles of leadership and the rise of programs and initiatives that are being co-created across departments and organizations. For decades, even centuries, our view of leadership has been defined by top-down, hierarchical structures.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Flickr: woodley wonderworks The second week of Member Appreciation Month is drawing to a close, but our appreciation for you, our Members, continues. Each day, our interactions with NTEN Members inspire and educate us about what's possible to achieve through hard work, dedication, collaboration, and vision.

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MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo by Justin Benttinen. And in this networked world where social change and social movements can be seeded overnight with a viral video on YouTube, such public collaboration on complex social issues can have multiple benefits. Collective and collaborative problem-solving can get us farther faster.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Flickr Photo by Domen Jakus. Julia Campbell shares her vision of nonprofits breaking out of the way things have always been done, focused on collaboration. “. Note From Beth: Blog Carnivals are a themed collection of blog posts. budget). . A no marketing, no money, no mission wake-up call is Elaine Fogel’s dream.

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DECEMBER 7, 2011

Flickr Photo by Yandel. Holly Minch is the founder of Lightbox Collaborative , a versatile, dynamic group of talented consultants making the world a better place, one project at a time. We look forward to hearing your tips on how you customized your 2012 Editorial Calendar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2017

Flickr Photo by Flower Factor. Check out the Emerging Leaders Collaborative Group on Facebook and begin to share resources and get tips from other emerging leaders and talent managers who are using the Playbook and toolkit. And, get direct access to practical tools that you can use within your organization.

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MARCH 15, 2010

Flickr Photo: h.koppdelaney Transparent. Collaborative. Collaborative. San Francisco and Washington DC are collaborating around API accessiblity for their 311 phone lines. Tags: alissa black Collaboration Data dimitry kachaev Leadership noel hidago Open Source Policy sxswi transparency. Participatory. Transparent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

Flickr Photo by Gary Hayes. Maybe it takes the form of collaboratively interupting the results of the evaluation. Maybe it leads to other collaborative creation. But we’re also using social technologies which made think of the various “Ladders of Engagement&# that communications strategist use to shape a campaign.

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MAY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image Flickr Photo By @briansolis and @jess3 Last October, Brian Solis created the definitive list of Twitter Tools , a handy list of Twitter helper applications by key categories. I noticed this a few months ago, when a few of us analytics geeks fooled around with creating a Twitter Monitoring and Analytic Tools Taxonomy.

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JULY 8, 2014

For more information on handling interruptions, check out People-OnTheGo’s free e-book, The Results Curve™: How to Manage Focused and Collaborative Time. Image 1: toolstop (Flickr / Creative Commons ). Image 2: Robert Banh (Flickr / Creative Commons). Office and Productivity staff Running Your Organization'

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Connection Cafe

JULY 24, 2009

A Flickr gallery of all TAFA pictures from last year. By having this site go live about a month before the actual conference, they were able to help build excitement around the event, provide a one-stop-shop for engagement and give people what any conference attendee wants: a place to learn, share and collaborate!

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MARCH 11, 2011

Flickr photo: Logan was his name-o It's been just a few hours since one of the largest recorded earthquakes and subsequent tsunami hit off the coast of Japan. Geolocation tools like Ushahidi and data collaboration tools like Sahana were used in Haiti to help responders. Our hearts go out to the people of Japan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Flickr Photo by hanspoldoja. can do this on their own, we gotta get out of our silos, we have no choice but to work way more collaboratively, connectedly, etc. Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle.

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

flickr: birgerking. Tags: Collaboration Community CrowdSourcing jeff patrick NPTech NTEN Planning Social Media Social Network Strategy Web Sites Communications. NTEN is currently undergoing a Digital Strategy review process with the help of our good friends at Common Knowledge. We hope you’re all available to help.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Flickr photo: lovebugstudios As an Executive Director, I especially love talking to other leaders about technology. I can also email a link to the file to anyone else, like a collaborator on the document or a staff member that needs a copy. For the ED, the ultimate win for technology comes when we get even 1% more efficient.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Flickr Photo by AstridWestvang. A team culture that prioritizes collaboration and excellence. ½ I’ve been busy interviewing people who work for nonprofits for my next book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout , with Aliza Sherman. 5 floating holidays and 7 fixed holidays per year.

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AUGUST 13, 2009

Flickr Photo: kohtzy Last weekend, I was lucky enough to speak at The Arc of the USA 's executive leadership conference. Here are the trends: Collaboration -- across the sector and within our own organizations. As usual, I did a session on social media , but they also let me trot out something new: Five Trends that Will Impact IT.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo by AnEye4Pictures. Packard and the TCC Group collaborated on an alternative approach evaluating the foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness Program. Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Instead of getting distracted by the tools and the terminologies, I focus on the four underlying themes in social media, the 4Cs of social media: Content, Collaboration, Community and Collective Intelligence. The Second C: Collaboration. Collaboration can happen at three levels: conversation, co-creation and collective action.

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MAY 19, 2015

Flickr Photo by Celestine Chua. It is a leadership professional development project for emerging leaders in nonprofits in collaboration with Third Plateau funded by the Packard Foundation. For the past few months, I’ve been working on a new project that will launch next month.

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APRIL 24, 2011

Flickr Photo by SMEXbeirut. I had a chance to collaborate with every type of art form, arts management programs, arts education, and individual artists. I learned an incredible amount from collaborating with arts teachers. The photo shows us modeling “shoulder to shoulder&# learning.

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JANUARY 15, 2009

Flickr Photo: Travlr After I sent out a message announcing our Drupal Webinar Series , my in-box filled up with "Isn't the first one of those scheduled for Inauguration Day? Join The Chronicle of Philanthropy's inauguration Flickr group. Tags: NPTech inauguration flickr twitter google maps iPhone. Aren't you going?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

My NpTech Tagging Community Presentation Slides and Notes in Flickr. I had the opportunity to collaborate with Marnie Webb on an article about the NpTech Tagging Community over at the NTEN Blog. You can read it here.

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