Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2010

Those Status Updates that did had lots of Comments and Likes. For example, I think a Facebook Page called “Save the World’s Remaining 3,000 Tigers&# would grow much faster than a Facebook Page for a small wildlife conservation organization. Tags: Facebook. That’s the new Facebook. Your organization may too.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2010

Tag your own news with "ntenmember" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliesewith your updates.) Please stop by his post , or here, and leave your comments about how the NTEN community can keep the spirit alive 365! Tags: community buzz NPTech nten members. Members are in bold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2009

This comment struck me as well aligned with some made by Vikki Spruill from the Ocean Conservancy. Tags: network effectiveness. (You can follow on Twitter – @djwesto and @t­_box , and of course @15andcounting) We exchanged resources and opinions at a furious and fun pace. . Check it out, [link]. . . .

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

I’m thrilled to have the chance to share an interview with her here and encourage you to add your questions in the comments! Tags: interview marketing best practice fundraising storytelling. She’s a go-to resource for nonprofit marketing and her new book is called The Nonprofit Marketing Guide ( get your copy here ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

“As a non-profit founded by one of the world’s greatest storytellers, Dr. Jane Goodall, telling our story is essential and the best way to present ourselves as the holistic conservation organization we are, on social media and other platforms. The non-profit’s followers tagged friends in the comments section to share Wounda’s story.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

To add this code you’ll need access to place the script in the header or footer tags of your website. Here are a few guides for popular sites to get your tracking codes set up: Google Remarketing Tag. Pinterest Tag. Conservation International makes a point to include an email opt-in within the body of every blog post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Right after Thanksgiving, TechCrunch published a guest post called " The Secret Strategies Behind Many Viral Videos " which unleashed a record 491 comments because it described some unethical practices. There was also a follow up post here. The other is a blog post from Collactive called Ten Tips To Spice Up Your YouTube Video.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

At it’s heyday, a few hours a day sending friend requests and posting wall comments on MySpace profiles quickly resulted in large, thriving online communities. Young, old, poor, rich, conservative, liberal, urban, rural, black, white, brown, red, yellow, gay, straight, preps, goths, rappers, artists, hippies, yuppies… you name it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Bradlauster Note from Beth: One of the things I love about blogging is the conversation in the comments because it always leads to understanding, insights, and learning. I've been keeping a careful eye out for thoughtful comments that could turn into guest posts. Tags: crowdsourcing. Beth asked me to elaborate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2009

Please leave me a comment or if you're interested in contributing a post, please fill out this form. We simply put up a sign that tells the visitor where the artwork is (on loan to another museum, on view elsewhere in the building, or in the conservation center for treatment). Tags: crowdsourcing. We are storage, after all.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2005

Last week our friend Erin Kimrey from the North Carolina Conservation Network stayed at our house while she was in DC for some meetings. I like how often their postings remind you that conservation is not just an issue, it's the world right around you. Tags: nptech , blogging And in fact they have a great blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

I cannot help but think of the green movement, and its failure to transcend the environmentalist and conservation movements to the point that American households are doing everything they can to become green. Tags: movement building. Note from Beth: This week I'm researching and thinking about the topic of creating movements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2007

" I used the technique two years ago for a presentation at the first netsquared conference called " I Tag the Hand that Feeds Me " or what I should retitle "Meet Sally." I was just reading an interview with The Nature Conservancy's Jonathon Coleman on Treehugger. Here's another one called " Meet Charlie."

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2014

This week, we’re talking with Ryan Chung , Bo Bell , Sol Salgar, and Carla Perez of Central Park Conservancy (CPC) in New York City. We identified early on that our social media posts that are image-oriented far outrank others in terms of likes, shares, and comments, and so decided to make our site very image-heavy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2005

Update: Michael Gilbert responds to Jon Stahl's comments: Michael Gilbert Says: June 23rd, 2005 at 9:58 am. The large organizations were two conservative. Technorati Tags: nptech Ed Batista posted some of his reflections about nonprofit blogging in response to reading the interview with Michael Gilbert as did Jon Stahl.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

Slide 2: The National Wildlife Federation is one of the largest conservation organizations in the U.S. You discover websites and tag them to interests, and it learns what you like and brings you more. Slide 1: My name is Danielle Brigida and I work on the Operations team for National Wildlife Federation.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

Pursue educational keywords related to your cause Let’s say you’re a nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental conservation. Use the terms in high-quality, relevant, and valuable content (more on that in tip #2 below) and make that content easy to find by incorporating selected keywords into titles, headings, and meta tags. “On-page

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Explore popular blog, searches and tags. Leave a comment on a post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

s mission is to address the problem of deforestation in Cambodia, with a focus on educating the public on conservation of natural resources. Although my blog is primarily for family and friends, I am inspired to read comments left by visitors saying that they learn more and something different about Cambodia???s Mlup Baitong???s

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

Let’s start with some examples (many of which were also presented at AAM): The Monterey Bay Aquarium maintains an Ocean Action group that visitors can join to get involved in advocacy for marine life and conservation. The Congo Gorilla Forest , is a special exhibition produced by the Wildlife Conservation Society at the Bronx Zoo.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2007

This week, we're looking at the first section, Talking Back and Talking Together , which features comment boards, talk-back walls, and discussion forums at a variety of museums. I invite you to do the same in the comments. Over three exhibitions at the LSM, 20-35% of visitor comment cards were deemed "relevant" to the exhibition.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Tag Partners and Corporate Sponsors. Partners and corporate sponsors are notified if they are tagged in your posts. Again, like Facebook, if your nonprofit does not inspire engagement on Instagram (likes, comments, etc.), Kudos to Conservation International ! Post Content That Inspires Engagement.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 10, 2008

What if witty cultural commentators reviewed museums the way they do music and restaurants? Political satirist PJ O'Rourke has written a maddeningly fascinating article on the Field Museum's new exhibition on Ancient Americas in the conservative publication The Weekly Standard. Tags: storytelling exhibition. And revelatory.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

After studying irrigation and soil and water conservation, which pays attention to the interface between social systems and irrigation technology in developing countries, she worked for ten years in Africa. What is your sense of how these social networking tools, tagging, blogs and the like ??? Here's what I recommend by topic.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 18, 2007

These opportunities can be social --engaging with museum content with other visitors at their computers all over the world--as well as experiential --allowing visitors to jump into, smash, and manipulate content in ways that physics and conservators forbid in real space. As one YouTube visitor commented: A masterpiece recreated.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

The all-or-nothing funding approach makes many project creators conservative about their ambitions. As Seth commented, "I can give you a better answer next year for how fabulous this is. Tags: marketing fundraising business models. Kickstarter may be a good place to fund small experiments or to jump start campaigns.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 31, 2009

I encourage you to share your own questions and thoughts in the comments, and of course, to read this excellent and challenging book. It’s indicative of the ways the museum world to me is a very conservative world. Tags: interview visitors business models. This goes back to the problem of museums poorly defining their role.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

But the event also drew folks from out of state, including Splash’s Eric Stowe , Idealware’s Laura Quinn , Innovations for Poverty Action ’s Lindsay Shaughnessy, Maine Conservation Voters ’ Gianna Short, and many others. “I I was taken completely off-guard by the interest in the conference,” says Andrew. “We

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 22, 2009

We have also worked with James Chung and Susie Wilkening of Reach Advisors to create a somewhat more conservative forecast of the future of museums in twenty-five years: Museums and Society 2034: Threats and Potential Futures. Please email me at futureofmuseums@aam-us.org or write a comment here if you want to join us in creating the future!

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 26, 2007

There are also other museums, such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Holocaust Museum discussed yesterday , that incorporate ongoing advocacy for content-related issues (conservation and genocide prevention, respectively) into their exhibits and programs, connecting the timeless to the right now. between science museums and science centers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Jonathon Colman is the Associate Director of Digital Marketing for The Nature Conservancy, where he works on a team that is charged with the strategic marketing and promotion of The Conservancy's primary web site, nature.org. Social Media tools during your time with The Nature Conservancy. Amazing job by the conservancy.???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Chad Norman and Melanie Mathos presented this awesome session which was not recorded. Chad graciously agreed to write up a guest post — and start a meme asking nonprofit and social media folks to add their favorite social media tactic in the comments below or using the hashtag #50smt and aggregated here. Get creative!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

ID3 tags - can use itunes for this, drag album art and file over. let’s you listen to mp3 format before you upload it to be sure it sounds right, add tags, etc. The tags let a program that is reading the file know what is on the file, so it’s more than the file name but the title, the time, genre, etc. very engaging.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

In Children of the Lodz Ghetto, every data entry is verified by staff in a three-step process as well as reviewed and commented on by other users. But I was also struck by the incredibly conservative object fetishism that underlined her approach. Tags: professional development.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

If you'd like to be eligible to win a free copy of Tamar's book, leave a comment explaining why your nonprofit's community rules and your secrets to success in marketing on the social web. Tags: social media.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Then read on, and please share your thoughts in the comments. For example, on February 7, we had a free 1stfans behind-the-scenes event with conservator Lisa Bruno talking about animal mummies. You can read our thoughts (and lots of good comments from detractors and 1stfans alike) on this controversy here and here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

While Kari was sitting next to me in my home office, her colleagues Kristin Ivie and Sokunthea Sa Chhabra were in the chat room engaging with the audience, watching the "social stream" (comments from Twitter and the chat) and forwarding questions to Kari to ask live via AIM. Leave me a comment!

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