Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

I’m in Washington, DC for the Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN. The Google Translate gadget is something that I often use for web content that can translate phrases between over 50 languages, but I had never seen it used on a smart phone in the way it was demonstrated.

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MAY 1, 2013

How Do Activists & Nonprofits Use Content Curation , Curation Empire. Building Content Strategy , Laura Girardin. Creating Content While at Conferences like 13NTC , Kivi Leroux Miller. Crafting the Arc of a Powerhouse Campaign from 13NTC , James Howe. , Cary Walski , MAP TechWorks. What is Content Curation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

The 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference will take place on March 17-19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching: The big picture. Reduce/Reuse/Recycle: Repurposing Content for Various Channels. Online tools for capacity mapping and resource matching: The big picture. Serenity Now!:

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FEBRUARY 18, 2010

The site was unveiled at an event on Wednesday in Washington by its sponsors, the University of Wisconsin's Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The data and content were provided by policy staff at the University of Wisconsin with support from Burness Communications. ALEXANDRIA, Va.,

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MAY 7, 2013

How Do Activists & Nonprofits Use Content Curation , Curation Empire. Building Content Strategy , Laura Girardin. Creating Content While at Conferences like 13NTC , Kivi Leroux Miller. Crafting the Arc of a Powerhouse Campaign from 13NTC , James Howe. , Cary Walski , MAP TechWorks. What is Content Curation?

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JANUARY 22, 2009

Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. They use data visualization and sharing tools like Swivel , Widgenie , Many Eyes , Google Maps , Google Motion Charts , APIs and more to make their data more available and more compelling. Kurt Voelker, Forum One Communications. Just get started!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. Washington, DC: NetSquared DC Happy Hour. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Content Marketing - Share Content, Get Noticed & Engage Your Community. Don’t have a Net2Local group near you? We’d love to help you start a new meetup. Tuesday, November 5.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

See if there's a group close to you by searching our map. Victoria, British Columbia: Resolving the Design and Content Challenge: Automated and Curated Newsletters. Vancouver, British Columbia: Mapping Your Data: Palantirs of the Digital Age. Seattle, Washington: Get Free Email for Your Domain with Office 365.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Just distill the message you want to test down to a Facebook ad, and then run that ad against various groups: married women over 40, students living in Washington and Oregon, Canadian kayakers and so forth. You can even use this data to create illustrative content for internal stakeholders or to talk to your supporters.

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JULY 13, 2012

This app is heavily informed by its content and can adapt with each new exhibition installed at the museum. iOS/Android: This app truly takes history outside the walls of the museum by mapping several hundred historic photos across St. ArtClix - iTunes App Store. ArtClix - Google Play. Historic St. The Civil War in St.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

Even in this social media age, content remains king. Diversify Your Content. Once you've got fresh content, spice it up with a photo or video. If your audience is accessing your site with limited bandwidth, you may want to keep your content basic with no unnecessary bulk. Think Old School.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

October 16-19 in Washington, DC : The PRSA International Conference, Powering PRogress will feature over 80 sessions across four tracks. One of those session is a panel featuring NTEN's Annaliese. Getting to What Matters: Connecting With Donors, Members and Supporters During Turbulent Times takes place on Tuesday at 8:00 am.

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JANUARY 15, 2009

To help: You'll probably want a map of some sort. The Washington Post has a nice one , including the parade route and locations of the always popular portable restrooms. There's also a free iPhone app , featuring maps, that will also let you know how far you are from the steps of the inauguration, if that's something you care about.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In case you haven''t already grabbed a copy of Kivi Leroux Miller ''s new book, A Communications Map for Engaging Your Community, Becoming a Favorite Cause, and Raising More Money , it will guide you through designing and implementing a content marketing strategy that will bring in supporters.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

It uses GPS and mapping technology to show the distance between the user and nearby meal providers. Many larger public library systems (such as Washington, D.C. This post was written by Ginny Mies, senior content curator at TechSoup. The free app provides a user with the nearest places for youth to get a summer meal.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

The model for disseminating web content is evolving. People curious to learn more about these trends packed a room at the National Press Club in Washington on September 16 to discuss the challenges and successes of content syndication. The winner is the one who creates the best new model for displaying government content.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Kivi Leroux Miller is president of Nonprofit Marketing Guide.com and the award-winning author of two books, “The Nonprofit Marketing Guide: High-Impact, Low-Cost Ways to Build Support for Your Good Cause” and “Content Marketing for Nonprofits: A Communications Map for Engaging Your Community, Becoming a Favorite Cause, and Raising More Money.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

So, let's take a quick look at the most highly rated items this week - which are about money, content, software, jobs, and some geek humor. The point made is: Some content is going to be very well suited to video -- but other. content will be better when it's delivered in other, more appropriate. Follow the links from here.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

This winter, I once again taught a graduate class in the University of Washington's Museology program. Stringing Connections , in which visitors could describe relationships between works in the exhibition and make them visible by tying pieces of yarn between them on a large map of the gallery. This year, we took a different approach.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 17, 2010

This morning, I gave the keynote address for the Washington Museums Association annual conference. Ola presents the giraffes in several ways--as individual images, statistically , on a map , even via a goofy game where you can view giraffes and guess the age of the people who made them. The constraints are clear and arbitrary.

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MARCH 13, 2024

About Spur Local Spur Local (formerly Catalogue for Philanthropy), is a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities in the Greater Washington region. Despite their simplicity, these pages included an events calendar and interactive map.

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MAY 11, 2011

Creating unique content for your blog and social media presence. He also shared an interactive map on his website so people could track the road trip’s progress visually using a tool called Track My Tour. The road trippers also made stops for advocacy events in Boston and New York before concluding in Washington DC.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For the past 11 annual rankings, Forum One has developed responsive, increasingly sophisticated data visualizations and maps that let users explore and compare detailed public health information across more than 65 health factors and outcomes for more than 3,000 counties. Forum One worked with NRDC this year to redesign their website.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For the past 11 annual rankings, Forum One has developed responsive, increasingly sophisticated data visualizations and maps that let users explore and compare detailed public health information across more than 65 health factors and outcomes for more than 3,000 counties. Forum One worked with NRDC this year to redesign their website.

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JULY 13, 2021

Rather than fearing the inevitable, this book will teach you how to feel, map, assess, and learn from the continual state of flux we experience everyday. Download Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Content Planner. Read Next: How Hiring for Culture Fit Reduces Nonprofit Turnover. Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2011

But the point is that the MAH, like just about every other museum in the known universe, was content to define the museum experience as something removed from the outside world, a rarefied church-like space of refined artistic reflection. We painted a big map of the western U.S. OK, so we made up the last couple of those prohibitions.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 11, 2007

There are articles out there on how to "make the most out of conferences," but if you're not there as a salesperson hawking yourself or your product, how do you get the content you care about? I've seen this work on a smaller scale at a yearly MLK weekend 3-day event my friends and I have hosted for the past 8 years in Washington.

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AUGUST 3, 2008

worked with the city of Bellevue, WA, to incorporate geocaching and user-generated content into their public sculpture exhibition to put a new spin on the concept of “public art.” explains: The city of Bellevue, Washington holds a public art sculpture exhibition every couple of years. There are lots of possible reasons.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

I think at the national level we're always going to have The New York Times , CNN, and The Washington Post to do national investigations, but what we really are threatened to lose in the next year to five years is local investigations and local reporting. If life is a chessboard, content is still king. graphic, or a map.

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JULY 31, 2021

So if you have to leave early or just want to review the content, don’t worry, we’ll get all that good stuff in your hands. You have the whiteboard that you can map them out. So I’m going to just jump ahead and after you kind of map out the priorities and you’re thinking about grants, what do we do next?

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 12, 2011

Strategy 4: Develop "relational" knowledge by using new tools for mapping networks; allow everyone access to these relationships that are otherwise "monopolized by professional organizers.". Click here to read Dr. Robert Ashcraft's "A Case for Content Curation.". ht=Blogger/2010/m/6/pid/21438. ^ [6] ibid. Like this article?

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

I can''t believe that just one month ago we were wrapping up the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington, D.C. We also heard from many attendees about ways to better highlight certain aspects of the agenda and feature valuable content about logistics on the site. and debriefed a whole lot of the NTC.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 9, 2013

A cult of linearity has dominated content on the web, with implications about how we think about effective storytelling both online and in museums. The photos, videos, and maps are not distractions; they are embedded wisely in terms of size, frequency, and length. Fifteen years later, the web has evolved tremendously.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We have certainly seen some examples of maps or charts that the user can interact with, but with the over saturation of static infographic images, 2014 and the plethora of tools emerging that make these options really easy, we will see more organizations using data for storytelling that users can watch, click on, and really explore.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

According to Ben Pershing, who writes for the Capitol Briefing blog of the Washington Post, reporters are always looking for good stories and hooks, so your blog should be filled with interesting and compelling news not boring press releases. Make It Interesting Don’t bore your community with wonky status updates or tweets.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

The NAS publishes one such report every business day, and apparently these reports are seen as a gold standard of objective, well-researched content on a range of industries and issues. Libraries are more customer-focused, museums, more content-focused. Of course, that audience is a long way from seeing such a report.

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