Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2008

Photo by Bennecontentos Sarah Dopp got me wondering about the definitions of these two terms: authenticity and transparency. But, first I wanted to check on some formal definitions. This disclosure came on the heels of a debate on nonprofit technology blogs about numbers only types of evaluation and how they don't tell the whole story.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

If you already have the new Microsoft Office up-and-running on your organization's computers, you're probably aware of all the great new features that save you time and help you create more professional-looking work. Read more about them in Microsoft's Bing Blog. Has your organization upgraded to the new Microsoft Office?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

The definition of links or how you're connected is defined however you want. BTW, there's an interesting discussion about this on David Armano's blog). Think of a Tower-like organization where staff aren't encouraged to network or within siloed departments.) The Core are people who do most of the work (think wikipedia editors.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2005

In the comments of a I post I did on continuous computing where I referenced the continuous computing blog and the possiblities for nonprofits, Wade Roush, a senior editor and West Coast bureau chief for MIT's Technology Review magazine suggested some additional tools. (He Hi Beth -- thanks for linking to my blog. One is wikis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The second reason is a clear definition of what social media is, even within the social media community. However, very few people use these terms precisely and almost nobody agrees on the exact definition of these terms. Most users prefer to consume user generated content, by reading blog, watching videos, or browsing through photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It must be downloaded and is available only to nonprofit organizations. e-Newsletter.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

Wikipedia has published a list of software licenses that can give you some sense of how the definition of FOSS has fragmented. This "license overload" makes it difficult for organizations to develop policies around the acquisition of FOSS, or for developers to make a decision to release their products as open-source.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

" I would appreciate any suggestions, improvements, pointers to other resources or if your organization has a story to tell about web analytics. If you're curious about Occam's Razor, here's a more detailed description or see the simplicity page in wikipedia. To understand the definition web analytics. Analytics This!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2013

While Facebook recently launched a huge free stock photo archive for use in Facebook ads, finding compelling, high quality images that are low cost or free for image overlays, blog post and other channels can be difficult. I recently asked nonprofits on my Facebook brand page where they got their images.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'm creating a powerpiont for the Webinar and an accompanying wikispace, but wanted to put out this blog post for any feedback. Extension programs track blog conversations and respond. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Use Technorati , a blog search engine.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

According to the latest blog post on Causes.com , to date: “186 million registered users in 156 countries have raised over $48 million for nonprofits, collected 34 million signatures for grassroots advocacy campaigns and created hundreds of thousands of online groups around important social issues. ” Sounds pretty good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I created it for the screencast to illustrate the definition of tagging. Some of my thinking has definitely evolved. If you have questions about tagging or want to share your organization???s Act 2: Definitions. But first, some definitions. For a more detailed definition of tags, see the Wikipedia entry here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It must be downloaded and is available only to nonprofit organizations. e-Newsletter.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

This holistic view of constituents allows the nonprofit to tailor communications to each user based on their point of origin and their previous interactions with the organization. First, they may want to learn some basic facts, history, and read some stories about how the organization makes an impact. Closing the sale. Get Involved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Wikipedia defines a mashup as, "a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool." " what resources would you include on a organized list of resources? Some categories: General definitions and examples: API sources: (point to places where one finds open APIs).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Based in the U.K.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It must be downloaded and is available only to nonprofit organizations. e-Newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It must be downloaded and is available only to nonprofit organizations. e-Newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. It must be downloaded and is available only to nonprofit organizations. e-Newsletter.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

Part I September 9, 2006 I liked doing the Intellectual Property series in the earlier incarnation of this blog. that I will highlight, I’ll give you a short definition of what Web 2.0 The Wikipedia entry on Web 2.0 But I’ll give you my quick definition: Web 2.0 The technologies generally connected to Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

The offline wikipedia, Moulin. Some blog posts about the conference tagged with nptech can be found here , here , here , and here. Definitely a must-read, particularly the post by Steve Bridger on the power of storytelling. " The Network-Centric Advocacy blog explains. Have you signed the petition yet?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

" Hinchcliffe goes on to give us a clear definition for social media with pointer to wikipedia's definition and emphasizes " The key here is that people are the ones that use and control these tools and platforms instead of organizations and large institutions." The recent Public Relations 2.0

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