Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

What surprised me though, was the share pair report out exercise, “What are the conversation starters about concerns that your organization needs to have to build a social media policy?&# I was surprised that most of the topics were tactical and how to questions. Are phone volunteers trained and certified?

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2011

Megaphone: Flickr: floeschie Every week we pull together interesting tid-bits from across the web where NTEN members are making – or writing – headlines! Check out the full conversation and add your opinion! What do you do with 93,000+ historical photographs and the power of augmented reality on smart phones?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

In ongoing conversations with John Gautam on Twitter, I've learned more about how their overall social publishing strategy which balances their curated content or "branded" content with community conversations to co-create social content. Example of Partham Books on mobile phones. Channels used : Scribd, Blog, Flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Flickr Photo by Lynn Friedman. A lot of my work consists of sitting — working on a computer, talking on the phone, or attending meetings or conferences. Those that require technology and an Internet connection can easily be transferred to a mobile phone while you walk. hours a day, which is more than we’re sleeping, at 7.7

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2014

Over $100 Check in the mail: Thank them with a phone call & letter. Multi-year donor: thank them with a phone call. Phone-a-thons. You need to start having the conversation with your board, your volunteers, and other staff, that EVERYONE needs to be taking responsibility for fundraising. Monthly e-newsletter themes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2007

That's a video blog post I did to demonstrate how a simple technique for creating effective videos using your cell phone or digital camera and placing it one the web, in this example, on YouTube. I have a Facebook album with lots of screen captures that might be useful or my social media snack facts screen captures in Flickr.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

They'd have to pick up the phone or send letters, or have the topic come up in conversation, to spread your good word. . Flickr Photo: dannebrog It's more than easy for someone to spread the word -- it's STUPID easy. With the introduction of email, and now social media, that barrier to entry has been removed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

She been writing drafts of this article on her blog, in diagrams in flickr, and elsewhere. In fact, there's a live phone conversation with Nancy happening on September 26th (Austraila Time) and September 25th in the US. It's nice this paper and to hear Nancy podcast it as well.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

Flickr Photo: h.koppdelaney Transparent. San Francisco and Washington DC are collaborating around API accessiblity for their 311 phone lines. If the data can contribute to the conversation, share it. Participatory. Collaborative. Those are the values President Obama cited last December in his Open Government Initiative.

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Care2

DECEMBER 13, 2010

If so, you’ve undoubtedly experienced the inevitable head-scratching as a result of muffled side-conversations or speakers who rely on hand-waving or other activities that don’t translate well over the phone. Photo courtesy Flickr user Mattastic! It’s often simple things that make the difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2006

There is an event taking place on Friday on topic of " Avatar-Based Marketing " as a conversation between avatars moderated by Ansible Berkman. As I ran snapping my tourist photo of the poster for my learning journal (which I keep on Flickr ), Ansible mentioned that uploading Second Life snapshots on Flickr is controversal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. One of the best projects that illustrates the basic idea of Web2.0 - listening and conversation and stakeholders creating their own experience with your organization - comes from the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Everyone is a Curator.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2015

Flickr Image by Derek Gavey. The serendipity of being able to have an informal conversation with a colleague that you might not normally run into if you sat at your desk. It can be tricky to have the video on the whole time because it is hard to keep the phone still while walking. Finally, you identify next steps and follow up.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

By far, the most compelling content is anything that sparks conversation. If you already have good content on other social services such as YouTube or Flickr, you can publish that content onto your Facebook Page through the use of Facebook Apps. But Michaela's favorite Flickr app is Flickr Tab. Ask questions. Use quizzes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Flickr Photo by El Dave. He would imagine the conversation before it happened, see the path he had to take to be successful, and then implement it in real time. Seeing success before it happened made him more confident when he picked up the phone. It was astounding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

Thousands of photos in flickr (and really good ones). In Meet Generation Y Francine Hardaway interviewed the great (and young) Mark Bao presented right before me, and I was preoccupied - but Francine's presenting style was so engaging and the conversational approach to this session got me so engaged that I forgot I was speaking next.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Whether you are wondering how to build your own community campaigns, how to use existing community content and amplify the messages coming through, or what platforms to use for collaboration with your members, we ask you to bring your questions and start a new conversation.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

You should be offering visitors and patrons the opportunity to buy tickets on their smartphone and then use their phone as their ticket for admission. Your constituents are talking and it’s time for you to join the conversation. photo credit: Flickr. Social Media. Social media usage is growing and everyone is getting involved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

" She was referring to sites like YouTube and Flickr, perhaps just the act of browsing content or what we might call "lurking" in online communities. " Owyang suggests: A conversation starter with executives about the changes in communication, and if they have pictures of kids of their desk, that???s Some takeaways.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2011

Typical interactions that we’ve tracked in include: meetings, phone calls, event attendance, associations/relationships, and preferences. Photo Credit: Flickr, Laineys Repertoire. This has always included a process of listening, recording, and organizing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2007

So, if you want to follow me - best to click through the flickr stream. I got a kick out the fact that one of my colleague's mother called her cell phone because she was worried about her transport home. These cell phones are popular. The Internet connection is very slow that I am on and typepad won't load.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. " This was a rich conversation and was not able to capture all the details as my audio faded in and out and was multi-tasking in a major way, so here is what I as able to capture. " Later in the conversation, it was noted that change will come, but slowly.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 24, 2010

If you contact employees at Convio on a regular basis, last week you may have gotten several out of the office notices stating that they were out for the day but would return your email or phone call as soon as possible. There are often sensitive conversations that counselor and volunteers need to have with students.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2007

Shooting to edit, particularly conversations. The meeting also included Steve Garfield 's demo of video editing on the cell phone. What makes a gathering of media makers very interesting is the multiple moment capture can be shared via blogs, flickr, and other places. and try to hunt down their flickr accounts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2009

Here's what the author said: "Funny, I clicked on this post from Twitter expecting a realistic conversation about the limitations of social media tools. To pull a line from my earlier post on Twitter , political pamphlets, phone trees and jam-the-faxes must have seemed like strategies in and of themselves when each technology first came out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

Photo by/NC from Matthew Saunders' Flickr Stream. That slowness is great if you want to immerse in a conversation where you reflect and explore, but it can be really annoying if you're trying to come to agreement, determine actions, and make decisions. With a visual, I'm less apt to start doing my email or staring out the window.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

Mark’s infectious enthusiasm and evident passion for his cause make him an excellent story teller and his road trips have sparked a national conversation and movement. They shared updates on the tour blog , Flickr , and YouTube. Hardware - Be sure your road-trippers have the right gear with them on the road.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

A fairly new area of discussion is about phone solutions. Lately, this conversation includes moving to cloud solutions rather than trying to keep the donated server running. Images: Linda Widdop and Tech Impact; Chicken Soup Jessmonster on Flickr Creative Commons. I know it’s boring but. Please log in to comment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

This is why companies allow employees to make personal phone calls, why they underwrite education and training, and invest to create pleasant environments. So did blogging a few years ago, but now corporate types get tattooed in business school with the phrase "markets are conversations." These costs are real, but accepted.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Support Peace Work Around the World Peace Project Fellow, Alison Long Photo in Flickr, Used with Permission. Shaping Youth recommends supporting Age of Conversation to Benefit Variety, The Children's Charity. Peace Fellows are graduate students who work with Advocacy Project 's community based human rights partners around the world.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 28, 2008

While I’ve never heard of a museum with such a heavy call volume that they’ve outsourced their front desk to Bangalore, many museums, small and large, suffer at the phones. Many have implemented phone trees that slowly and torturously give visitors every piece of information except the one they want.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

They are a tool that allows for a conversation between the reader and the writer, and for information to reach people quickly all over the world. Blogs fall under the category of "social media" because they are, well, social. Blogs also build trust because readers can write comments and correspond with the writer(s).

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

The NetSquared team will be working the room to activate and facilitate conversations so everyone can enjoy the ride. Listen first and discover where the conversations are! One of the most significant advances in information technology (IT) today is the growing connectivity among devices— computers, mobile phones and even televisions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2010

Allison Fine and I are honored to be delivering a conversational keynote at the Personal Democracy Forum today in New York City. Flickr Photo by Stuck in Customs. Flickr Photo by Big Tall Guy. Something amazing happened. Wendy Harman engaged with Shawn in the comments of his post and later by phone or email.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. Those went okay, we always get a solid core of photographers tagging and posting pictures to flickr. Flickr the Conference. We are seeing a great stream of tagged flickr photos from the conference - more than 2400 at last peek. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog.

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Care2

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Cross Platform Events That Rock Online events aren't only about having a conversation on your own website. The event took place on forums, webinars, Tweetchat, Second Life, flickr and YouTube. Pick Up the Phone. How can you get more people involved by meeting them where they're at? That's right.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

billion having Internet access, almost 4 billion owning mobile phones, and easy-to-use software tools to connect and communicate using these devices, your expectations of the world around you have changed. conversion rate. 03% conversion rate. conversion rate. With 1 billion owning personal computers, 1.5

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