Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2006

Last week I wrote about a virtual homeless teenager in Second Life who raising awareness of the plight of homeless teens in Spain. tools to he word through the gaming community by using Digg. Nick Booth from the UK is asking for help in promoting an internet UK-based fundraiser. and the ps3 tag.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 14, 2010

While at WWD I had my posts make it to the front page of Digg a few times, and the front page of Yahoo! I believe that life begins when an organism can fully sustain itself outside of the mother's body and it's a decision left to that body and her doctor only. once which was a trip.

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Judi Sohn

APRIL 14, 2010

While at WWD I had my posts make it to the front page of Digg a few times, and the front page of Yahoo! I believe that life begins when an organism can fully sustain itself outside of the mother's body and it's a decision left to that body and her doctor only. once which was a trip.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Social bookmarking sites include well-known sites such as Delicious, Digg, Stumbleupon, Reddit, and Technorati. Check out TechSoup's Nonprofits in Second Life Delicious group page for an example of how multiple users can collaborate with social bookmarking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Lucy Bernholz summarizes what NY Times Columnist, David Pogue has shared about his experience in Second Life and suggests his comments are revealing regarding the development of an independent sector in the virtual world. A Better World In Second Life Blog is tracking political activism taking place in virtual worlds.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

How about Digg ? I thought one organization I was working with was getting great traffic from Digg, in part due to highly placed users who seemed to really like our stuff. But then we were approached by a high profile Digg user and asked to work out a reward for future links (i.e. he wanted to get paid for linking to us).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

The HSUS newest campaign is geared towards helping the 1,300 chimps still condemned to life in research labs across the country. " This post from a few months back from Search England Land titled " How To Win Friends and Influence People in Social News Networks " offers some tips for leveraging sites like Digg, and Stumbleupon.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

How about Digg ? I thought one organization I was working with was getting great traffic from Digg, in part due to highly placed users who seemed to really like our stuff. But then we were approached by a high profile Digg user and asked to work out a reward for future links (i.e. he wanted to get paid for linking to us).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

where you vote for one of the finalists in the NTEN Video Content or watch a machinima about Nonprofits in Second Life. Random Thoughts on Life and Work points us to an excellent resource on wiki adoption patterns. Slide Show from the Founder of Digg about Crowd Generated Media. There's also dogooder.tv What did you learn?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Should There Be A Social Actions Category on Digg? 10 will help a Cambodian Youngster Get A Better Life. Then I spent another hour going back through the 1,000 plus blog posts and pulling out those that scored in the "best range" which was 8, 9, or 10. Scored 10 How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media?

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Care2

JULY 15, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Which is real life is always much harder and complex than in a training context. Chris Brogan has also written about the Digg effect. We're using the Idealware stats to explore Google Analytics and to look at some of the basic reports and explain metrics. re already here. m gaining 50-100 new friends a week. And that???

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Care2

JUNE 11, 2008

No more, no less: Don’t listen to the man Fail, fail, then fail again Be you, not me If you’re into online campaigning, this is the right article for you, and your life will never be the same. ”, where [A] is any cool (or in the case of ‘Second Life’ seriously uncool) new online tool. Thank me later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Mastering each tool individually seems like a lot of work and a lot of people give up even before they begin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Ruby Sinreich gives a report about Hillary Clinton's Second Life Campaign Headquarters. A wiki filled with information and presentations about Second Life in Higher Education. Marshall Kirkpatrick points us a tag 'PrezConference" for YouTube users to record their questions for the candidates on YouTube.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

They don't just keep bookmarks, they Digg things and save them to del.icio.us. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the constant question, "If your first life is good, why do you need a Second Life?" Why waste your time learning how to use something that will be out the door tomorrow? The people who keep on top of Web 2.0

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

Fortunately, we're not in a life-or-death business, so we should feel even more assured that honesty, not marketing spin, might be the best policy for gaining trust. Formerly avoided as a fount for litigation, apologies have now been shown to lead to less litigation and more positive doctor-patient trust relationships. In the Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

And then out for lunch, where I will pause to perform the post-kiss Angela dance from My So-Called Life in the plaza. He called out Kevin Rose of digg fame to shave his head for charity. Where I work, on the same floor as Saturday Night Live , 50 feet away from the president of Bravo. And then back to work. And then out for a drink.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

However, neither Carie nor Tim discussed social bookmarking or social news strategies in any depth, and Digg, Stumble Upon, and del.icio.us On Second Life : Tim and Carie both say stay away. Funny, another negative note on Second Life. I agree based on sheer traffic volume, the first 3 are no-brainers for any nonprofit to start.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Life was good. Influence/Authority: Scoble defines this as % of posts that show up on Techmeme, Digg, my Link Blog, Slashdot, StumbleUpon, etc. Here's what I need: Anyone willing to go through the framework above and share an example from real life or make one up so it isn't all concept? Avinash suggested Technorati.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

Set up Reddit, Digg, and other social news aggregators. We put badges on the Beers For Canada website encouraging people to Digg us and promote us on other social news aggregators. Schedule things, and have a single coordinator for the life of the campaign. Remember that the tagline’s purpose is to provoke interest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Kikono - Digg for NpTech. One wonders where virtual words like Second Life fit on the interaction and communications axis. Second Life Relay for Life for 2007 volunteer blog is gearing up for this year's event, the third one in Second Life. Michael Stein (East Coast) reflects on striving for simplicity in design.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2019

As I reread this post, I think about the incredible opportunities (and risks) for cultural and civic organizations - rather than publicly-traded tech companies - to create and manage platforms on which people connect, share knowledge, and participate in civic life. With no further ado, enjoy this post.

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