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What Tools Do You Use for Making Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Use Efficient?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Roberto Ferrari - Creative Commons License Some Rights Reserved. But keeping a spreadsheet of the names of people who “like&# and comment on threads involves a lot of cut and paste. What if you want to aggregate and look at all the comments and responses to threads before responding?

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Social Media and Governance: Reflections from BoardSource

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With almost 100 people in the room, I started the session asking folks to shout out the first two words that came to mind when they thought about social media. As expected, I heard two themes – words that describe the power and benefits of social media and those that articulate very real concerns. It was dramatic.

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The Secret Sauce for Productive Nonprofit Meetings that No One Talks About

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Iain. Your mindset influences your behavior and participation at meetings. Here’s how to do it: Practice Mindfulness Meetings : Be fully present at every meeting, focused on the conversation at hand. You need to wait for other people to finish their thoughts – there will be plenty of time to make your comments.

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How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Marketing Genius: What's Your Brilliant Thought?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

His tweets reveal him as a renaissance thinker, not just a narrow-minded tech geek. . Fear about letting the public comment back "publicly". There are many different tools to support this - from leaving comments on blogs or using twitter. Especially in this economy. But don't ignore the other two areas.

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The value of attending Gnomedex: Priceless

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Thousands of photos in flickr (and really good ones). It was like an intellectual candy story so many topics of interest such as Beth Kolko - Emerging Markets, Troy Malone - The GTD Timebomb, and Monica Guzman - How to be a Great News Commenter. There were two full-days packed with excellent content and fabulous speakers.

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Adventures in Participatory Audience Engagement at the Henry Art Gallery

Museum 2.0

All the photos in this post are on Flickr here. It also proved necessary from a practical perspective in a security-minded institution where craft materials in the galleries had to be carefully controlled. But one student commented, "A lot of people need therapy and can't afford it. Why did this happen? I don't know.

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Notes from The Seven Things Everyone Wants: What Freud and Buddha Understood (and We're Forgetting) about Online Outreach

Have Fun - Do Good

Effective campaigns always keep their audience's needs in mind. Oxfam has used Flickr petitions successfully in several campaigns. One commenter wrote, "I hate these commercials." Examples 76% of givers say they are influenced by friends and family. You supported a cause because of how it made you feel."

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