Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2008

  (WE'll be announcing this week's winners late on Friday) Photo Sharing tools are Internet sites where anyone can upload, share, and organize their digital photos with friends, family, colleagues, and the rest of the world.   And of course the class resource, Free Vlog from Ryanne Hodson and Jay Dedman. 

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 7, 2014

Cooking, connecting and caring made sense, but I didn''t fully understand the color part until last week when I joined Andrea Sher''s e-course: Collecting Color: 30 Days of Photo Joy. Each day, for thirty days, she sends out a photo prompt (e.g. take a photo of a flower, color at your feet, a splash of red).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2006

New Flickr Toy Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg. Taking a little flickr break. This is new flickr toy where you can make a poster with up 2-36 photos from flickr - yours or anyone elses. If you follow the link to Fd's Flickr Toys, you'll find many different ways to waste lots of time playing with flickr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

You should definitely include a message that creates a deadline and a sense of urgency, and of course “Share&# a link where users can directly subscribe. Of course, online petitions also make great Status Update content. 5) Add “Subscribe&# Pitches to Photo Sets, Slideshows, and Captions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2013

Photo Source: Mlaraevski on Flickr. Your photos should not only resonate with your audience, it should tell a story, not be copyrighted, and be a decent photo (not blurry or poorly composed). You can take your own photos or use stock photography. Don’t forget to add your URL or logo.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. If people can take their own photos, they won't buy them in the gift shop. Aesthetics of Experience: Photo-taking is distracting for other visitors.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Getting involved in a social network, whether it be something like Facebook or Myspace, or a content-connected social network like flickr or delicious (I’m starting to get used to writing that without the dots,) is pretty easy. It’s great that I can follow all of the content (blogs, tweets, Flickr photos, etc.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Cute Dog Photos! They’re inviting folks to submit their own cute dog photos. grist.org has discovered what social media folks who work for zoos, aquariums, and animal welfare organizations already know. They’re inviting folks to submit their own cute dog photos. Cute Dog Photos! So, grist-.org

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 30, 2013

Share your experiences and photos in the comments of the VegCookbook Club blog , on Twitter with the hashtag #vegcookbookclub , on Instagram with the hashtag #vegcookbookclub , in the VegCookbook Club Flickr group , and/or on your own blog and share a link to your post in the comments of the VegCookbook Club blog. Join us! *

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Flickr photo by Geoff Livingston. I also did a far amount of virtual training, including developing a workshop on virtual facilitation and I also continued to create and share micro-learning courses with Nonprofit Ready on personal productivity and organizational culture topics. I wish you a very happy and healthy 2019!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 5, 2007

Of course, one of the reasons I liked his blogging is because he used several photos I took, which I posted on Flickr! Go to my Flick page to see photos from the Skoll World Forum and the Gathering of the Social Enterprise Alliance. He did a comprehensive take on the conference that I found very interesting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

From Flickr Stream - Grandfather and Grandson. Of course, the picture has been named adding a link to your personal website at the bottom of itself. The translation of the article is here and is about how grandparents help take care of their grandchildren and help their children save money on day care costs. EROSKI , specially ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2017

Flickr Photo by Gavin St. Rather than having self-care be something “outside” of work, it can be integrated naturally into the course of the workday. But, in this type of work, it is critical to incorporate self-care in order to sustain oneself and to serve clients better. One technique is to weave self-care into your workday

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Flickr photo by Sarah and Mike.probably Decisions are tough. You'll then have the opportunity to apply the information to your own organization through worksheets, discussions with peers and experts, and "homework" assignments (in the best possible sense, of course). That's usually where social media decisions fall.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2013

Flickr Photo by TomtheJet. While I’m in transit, I’ve arranged for some exciting guest posts and I will, of course, be blogging and sharing what I learn about NGOs, Networked Nonprofits, and Measurement in that corner of the world. I am excited for a return visit to Australia. Training Design'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

I celebrated my 20th anniversary in Flickr and with this video (darn the gown doesn't fit this year!) Last year, I marked the date with the above photo and a post with tips for cultivating bloggers and how it was like a long term relationship. from Esquire Magazine's Awkward Wedding Photos . It wasn't really a pitch.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 30, 2011

When you post a message, upload a photo or video, or share, you are given the option to select which of your “circles&# are able to view it. There’s also the integration for multimedia like YouTube (though, that’s Google property so maybe more hopeful there), Flickr, and things like Twitter and Twitpic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Flickr Photo by Flatbush Gardner. And of course, how will translate all this into a succinct description that participants will immediately understand if it matches their needs? Note from Beth: Whether you are planning to present at a conference or deliver a one-day workshop, the secret to success is in good design.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

If over the course of four whole weeks, you are still writing posts (even if they are just text files or emails to each other) then you know you have the stamina to get started. Photo credit: Flickr futureshape ). That’s right, I really said that. Have suggestions for blogs that should be added? Just let me know!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2017

Flickr Photo by Sam Livingston. Note from Beth: This week I’ve been in Finland at the invitation of the US Embassy to do trainings. On August 14th, I’m doing a FREE webinar with Soapbox Engage on how to raise more money and not burnout. So, to avoid my own burnout, please enjoy this guest post by Julie Fanning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

Of course, you also want to create a “Subscribe to Receive Text Alerts!” embedded in a powerful photo, you want an image that you can upload to send out in Facebook status updates, link to in tweets, upload to Flickr, and so on. and your “Thank You” landing pages and e-mails. page on your mobile website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2016

Flickr Photo by Annamatic3000. ” The challenge, of course, is how a nonprofit can do this with limited resources. Instead, it means active, on-site leadership charged by top management with the mission of maintaining a healthy, productive workforce.” You can learn more about this free webinar and register here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2008

Photo by Feast of Fools. I, of course, loved the flickr competition idea and suggested that she consider a modest outcome and learning experiment. Read the TechSoup article " How Nonprofits Can Get the Most Out of Flickr " 2. Read up on Flickr and look at different examples by nonprofits.

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2012

Flickr photo: woodley wonderworks Yet again, the NTEN community has come together to support each other and the work that we do. In November and December of last year, you came together to raise $15,000 to help us provide more local programs and community support at NTEN.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. Note from Beth: One of the most common questions I get at workshops or webinars is, “Should our organization be on XYZ social or mobile platform?” How old are they?

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NTEN

JULY 6, 2010

Flickr photo: KayCey97007 I find it highly ironic that so much energy has been spent debating slacktivism. Of course, now we do. As Clay Shirky famously points out in "Here Comes Everybody" , there used to be no way to share silly mermaid parade photos , but now it's so easy, they get shared quite readily.

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NTEN

JUNE 2, 2010

Flickr photo by Giorgio Montersino You probably already know many of the advantages of working virtually: no commute (saving money, time, and the environment), fewer office space requirements, improved morale, or maybe even an office on the beach. and we hope you takeadvantage !

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2009

Flickr Photo: kohtzy Last weekend, I was lucky enough to speak at The Arc of the USA 's executive leadership conference. The presentation includes lots of tech stuff, of course. As usual, I did a session on social media , but they also let me trot out something new: Five Trends that Will Impact IT.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

TechSoup has been running international video and photo competitions for some years now. Any charity anywhere in the world can send us a short video or five-picture Flickr slideshow that tells about their work and will be entered to win some cash prizes. A five-picture Flickr slideshow. digital storytelling storymakers video'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Flickr Photo by Yandel. Over the course of the past year we have continued to test this format with our clients and refine it. Last year, we offered an editorial calendar designed to support nonprofit communicators to act as their own publishers.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

flickr photo: woodleywonderworks November is member appreciation month, and we set today aside specifically to thank our amazing NTEN members, and to help them celebrate each other. Of course, I'm also sending out some NTEN love in those places, but what I really want to say can't be said in 140 characters or less.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Flickr Photo by Pierre-Alain Dorange. And, of course, if you care about early childhood education in California, be sure to vote or add your questions. Crowdsourcing is the process of organizing many people to participate in a joint project, often in small ways. Crowdsourcing the Conference Agenda.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

This includes a a wiki , Twitter conversations during the conference via the #crisisdata hashtag, Flickr photos and U-Stream (to be provided by NextGenWeb ). He will, of course, share his insights about the tool for this purpose.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

Photo by SCFiasco on Flickr. This, of course, assumes that haven't reaced the point of RSS reader overload and I can successfully shift my email reading habit. A great big thank you to Ryan over at PICnet for this hack -- I can now move my NTEN Affinity Groups emails over the reader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo By Mastery of Maps. The most important question to ask yourself before you start: If measurement shows you are not on track to achieve your goals, are you willing to change course or establish new goals altogether? The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2008

Photo by Simon Crowly. Sharing technical information - helping other artists who need tips for photos, Flickr, blogging, Etsy, html, etc. I contribute what I can of course but while I build my presence I'm trying to absorb. Tina, an artist, has a terrific post about why twitter is a great for artists.(Thanks

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Flickr by Leo Reynolds. Of course, Kiva, Ushahidi, and Donors Choose and hardly the only non-profits trying to bring people together for a common purpose- one might argue this is embedded in the mission of almost every non-profit. A woman in Kenya (replete with name and photo) who could use your $50 to start a corner store.

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