Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2005

I will be leading several workshops called " Exploring Cambodian Culture " at the Sage School (preK-8 school for gifted students) during "Cluster Week." The site defines it as: CultureQuests allow students to examine, understand, and appreciate diverse cultures, including the student's own culture.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

With the introduction of the internet and social media, donors now have the ability to participate and give in new and more accessible ways. Donors in these demographics care about social, environmental and cultural causes but are often cash poor and burdened with student loans. . large events for larger wallets.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

For example, you might be planning your event for a particular date without realizing that it lands right in the middle of a significant religious or cultural holiday. When pricing your virtual event, consider including a free ticket tier, pay what you can (PWYC) options, and student pricing. Appeal to Social Conscious Sponsors.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The Missing Faces in Technology and Innovation – Here is a well-written post on a very important topic from Robin Caldwell: "The beautiful thing about the Internet is that it is impervious to Affirmative Action, EEOC compliance and the Fair Housing Act. " Indigenous Mapping: Emerging Cultures on the Geoweb: Where 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The Missing Faces in Technology and Innovation - Here is a well-written post on a very important topic from Robin Caldwell: "The beautiful thing about the Internet is that it is impervious to Affirmative Action, EEOC compliance and the Fair Housing Act. Meru, Shepherds Junior School was connected to the internet for the very first time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

The speed and access to the Internet has changed dramatically. Having Internet access on the five hour drive from Phnom Penh from Siem Reap came in handy. We visited many of the key historic and cultural sites in Phnom Penh, including the Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng. Headed to phnom tamao wildlife sanctuary instagr.am/p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 22, 2007

Content access on the internet is a constant area of fascination to me. In 2005 the principal of Hadley-China, Rongqiang Xia, contacted Hadley students and staff who spoke native English to see if they would like to teach Chinese Hadley students English over the internet. Students ask questions about English usage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

What I really like about the start up culture is the commitment to using metrics for learning and continuous improvement. As I quizzed each fellow about their key metrics and how they measure, they gave solid answers about their conversion rates, registration rates, and more. And, the use of rapid prototyping was impressive.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

It is home to the School of Earth and Sustainability, which gives students and faculty a hub to study and research topics related to the environmental sciences and sustainability. org for a three-day online event featuring interactive workshops, cultural sessions, and hands-on training, bringing together climate movement champions.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

The good news is that digital literacy is becoming part of lesson plans for K-12 students in public schools. Unfortunately, like public libraries, public schools are also constrained by tightened budgets and smaller staffs and can't always provide the individual attention that some students require. The Role of Schools.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

For example, you might be planning your event for a particular date without realizing that it lands right in the middle of a significant religious or cultural holiday. When pricing your virtual event, consider including a free ticket tier, pay what you can (PWYC) options, and student pricing. Appeal to Social Conscious Sponsors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

I also taught a workshop for social startups at Singularity University here in Mountain, View on how to create a Happy Healthy Start Up Culture. I keynoted many conferences, including ConnectVA , American Marketing Association Nonprofit Conference , the Institute of Fundraising in London , and others.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 13, 2009

I spend a lot of time talking to people about social media--how it can be a model for real-life content venue interactions and how it can connect museums and cultural institutions to users in new ways. Before Google, lots of people used the internet via services like AOL, but we didn't use the Web a lot. We sent emails and IMs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2012

In many communities, Camfed students are supported by Mother Support Groups comprised of women who raise funds to support and empower their villages’ neediest girls. Is there a culture of not wanting to be solicited on Pinterest, like there seems to be on Twitter? Please share your thoughts!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 15, 2006

All of this with a culture of accountability and results at a massive scale. However, the PCs are not currently connected to the Internet. In an action-packed hour meeting, I heard about BRAC's efforts to create jobs, change the educational system, expand access to microcredit and other exciting ventures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2006

Learning.now is a weblog that explores how new technology and Internet culture affect how educators teach and children learn.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2020

Take, for instance, students in Nebraska making get well cards for those in quarantine, Disneyland employees donating excess food to Second Harvest Food Bank, and even a Charlotte man volunteering to run errands for the elderly. W ith all that good, also comes some not-so-good.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 5, 2011

This program aims to expand the number of women in business and promote a regional culture of women’s entrepreneurship. With security being at the center of what Symantec does, they also focus significant resources on educating parents, schools, and students about staying safe on the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

I am pleased that students who were somewhat limited in their exposure to multiple points of view on issues and culture are now being introduced to them and like this are broadening their horizon. Education needs to start in the early grades in order for students to be familiar and comfortable with the tools that are available to them.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

But such educational opportunities are “often highly selective, and many barriers exist for students of color to both prepare for and access these programs,” the founders add. Both nonprofits are using tech to help students of color gain access to educational resources, readying them for high-paying careers.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2016

Social media is a great tool for nonprofits and it’s essential in today’s connected culture. A few years ago the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge took over the Internet. Keep in mind that there are high school and college students looking for experience wherever they can get it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

Click To Play Note: I am now home with fast Internet access and extreme jet lag. Some categories are for view of Cambodia such as Siem Reap Angkor, The cultural Village, and other views. Our project is making some interesting topic (traditional, culture and Khmer script) in Cambodia with concept mapping.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

This most inspiring case study on cyberstrategy was about how to change the culture of the prison from penal to rehabilitative using a network of computer labs linked to FM radio. Or the more elegant opening questions posed by Nesson: " Is there some magic in the Internet space that can help fight crime? " Oh no. Cyberschool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. A participatory culture is also one in which members believe their contributions matter, and feel some degree of social connection to one another.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2005

This September, Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society will launch H2O Playlists -- a new tool for finding academic content. share the reading lists of world-renowned scholars, organizations, and cultural leaders. Via the Berkman Center. through people you trust.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Peace Fellows are graduate students who work with Advocacy Project 's community based human rights partners around the world. is an ongoing book and blog project that shares schoolyard stories -- both good and bad -- to help current student feel less alone in their social bewilderment. Help Special Needs Children Improve Social Skills.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

By raising money on the internet, you can keep all of your donors safe and expand your reach beyond your current donor base. Encouraging kids to read isn’t always easy, but with an added element of competition, you might just turn students into avid bibliophiles! Basic COVID-Friendly Fundraising Ideas. Online fundraisers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I teach a seminar course on integrated social media strategy for international nonprofits and a session for students to learn how they leverage their professional networks for career and learning in a flexible classroom space. I also had was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks and New School for Public Engagement.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

Growing a Strong Volunteer Culture Every year, thousands of new librarians and archivists graduate from MLS programs. Some of the new volunteers are high school students, others are college professors. You go online, and that’s why physical culture is at risk. We start each official meeting with introductions.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

After the Parkland shooting, students didn’t wait for professional advocates to step in: they began talking to reporters immediately (one courageous student covered the shooting as he hid in a school closet ) and were soon planning media appearances about changing gun laws. What happens when the shoe is on the other foot?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Step 8: Understand The Power Remix Culture and User-Generated Content. Remix culture is a term used by the Creative Commons founder Larry Lessig to describe a society which allows and encourages derivative works.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That’s millions of people who work day-in and day-out to provide the critical services at which nonprofits excel—cultural, social, medical, and otherwise. How do we prepare for the tsunami of students who want to go into this as a profession? How do we remain relevant and focused, and how do we prepare for the next pandemic?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

A former superintendent of such a district, he explained the basic premise to me: each student, from kindergarten on, has a personal laptop. The schools have open wireless internet, so each student has continual access to the Web. Bob’s job is to set up and support “wired” schools and school districts.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 30, 2021

A CRM is customer relationship management technology that helps nonprofits, educational institutions, and businesses manage their relationships with current and prospective constituents, students, and customers. Unifying student communications. Identifying prospective donors. Storing constituent information. Why Use a CRM?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2021

That’s why every culture uses storytelling to pass down vital traditions and values. And like a Zoom conference, it assumes that your interviewee can easily access the Internet. Because the letter didn’t include an inspiring story that touched donor’s hearts. Why You Need a Great Story. Humans are hardwired to respond to stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

Since OS communities generally begin with a small group of developers or a scratch your own itch approach and some developers tend to be egomanics - how do you build community within this culture? Has this view changed by the pervasive Internet access? I pitched my Open Content game for Nonprofits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

It is a collaboration between American students and residents of Sikoro, a dusty periurban town of 65,000 people outside the capital city of Bamako, Mali. Some funding is exterior, but we are and will remain a low-budget organization, relying on the volunteerism of American students and Malian citizens. We can use any help we can get!

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