Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

People, especially women, are generally more likely to act if they know that there are others supporting them, and PledgeBank really has incredible potential for encouraging smart people without "conventional" political experience (especially women) to run for local office. " Really, the applications are pretty limitless.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

thank the folks that do the blogging and keep them up-to-date on your progress * engage people in a conversation about the cause * Try to make connections with local college students in your area. Another thing you can try is to get people to Digg the story as they read it. And on the bloggers I read.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Ten Tech Proposals Empowering Human Rights, Local Leadership, and Community Education is. " Rolf Kleef has looked over the list to identify " facilitator projects " that give people the tools to improve their own situation in their own way. I'm probably the only insane person who is using all these plus others sources.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

Relatedly, the geography question could glean some relevant data about how local and non-local visitors view and judge the efforts of a community-based museum. The view counts, comments, favorites, most e-mailed, and leader boards of sites we all love (Flickr, Digg, StumbleUpon, NetFlix, The New York Times, etc.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

So when I heard that one of the leading subject matter experts on social media metrics - Jeremiah Owyang - was the guest of honor at a local social media networking event , I decided to go. Influence/Authority: Scoble defines this as % of posts that show up on Techmeme, Digg, my Link Blog, Slashdot, StumbleUpon, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

With Twitter, Facebook, Digg and Stumbleupon gone are the days forgotten lore. media: local and national. A little birdy told the web team "We should use a twitter stream". And the idea, instead of dying was kept alive and continued flying. Till I found myself crying `Wow this is much easier than before -. set audience. picked tools.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

The IdeaExchange and related programs use a Digg -like interface to allow users to promote preferred suggestions. Many museums claim to be (or desire to be) accountable to their local communities. Half of the new features [in rollouts] now come from suggestions in IdeaExchange.

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Care2

APRIL 20, 2009

Well organize local press events, face-to-face visits with members of Congress, and a national day of action to keep the heat on Congress and show how clean energy jobs can revive our communities. There is also a series of blog posts from other moms and a Digg button front and center to promote the blog posts.

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