Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2006

There was a quite a flap on the list and according to Allan it came from vendors and consultants who suggested that vendors and consultants were upset because "seems vendors think that we???re Some consultants. Some consultants used to be nonprofit staff, some nonprofit staff used to be consultants.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

Last week I posted John Elbare’s advice for new nonprofit consultants. Today I’m posting Karen Nyhus ‘ advice, originally posted on NTEN’s nptechconsult forum (for members only) in response to a request for “resources and tips for our nonprofit technology community to help them start things off right in 2007.&#

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Care2 is one of the few online communities that even offers a service to recruit new email subscribers for nonprofits email lists, using permission marketing campaigns to ensure that the Care2 members actually want to join your list. Care2 : A community of more than 10 million people passionate about making a difference.

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Demographics Social Media Advocacy Online 34

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Care2 is one of the few online communities that even offers a service to recruit new email subscribers for nonprofits email lists, using permission marketing campaigns to ensure that the Care2 members actually want to join your list. Care2 : A community of more than 10 million people passionate about making a difference.

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Demographics Social Media Online Advocacy 45

Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Thanks to the Internet, open data efforts, and open source software projects, a variety of free and low-cost tools are now available that allow NPO/community group staff to dive into mapping. An exploration of the differences between the two, resulting in a road map for community organizations starting to use online organizing tools.

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Social Media Conference Advocacy Online 28

NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2011

If you think that a mash-up of online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching would assist nonprofits, philanthropies, and the communities that they serve, then we invite you join us at our upcoming session at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Are there established organizations looking for partners?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

They both have good documentation and active communities. For those of us struggling to understand as many aspects of web development in relation to NPO’s as we can, I wanted to say thank you and please keep it up. I’ve really liked working with it for small to mid sized projects. 3 TJ Sondermann 11.06.08

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2005

First, we hope to build a community of active participants in the NetSquared website over the coming months. This community will be figuring out how to accomplish these ambitious goals to bring the new technologies to the sector. Bryght also generously offered to sponsor our work by donating hosting and consulting services. [Me]

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

I have been a champion of openness of all sorts, including such things as open licenses and the destructiveness of DRM, in panel after panel in the nonprofit tech community for a decade. (I have in fact offered a great deal of content under Creative Commons licenses in the past and will no doubt do so again.)

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