Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

The guide offers up 11 strategies for your GivingDay Campaign. Making it easy for your champions to do the work is also important and you’ll find lots of templates and examples that you can remix on the Knight Foundation’s Giving Day Playbook and toolkits on the GivingTuesday site. Number of new donors. Set a big goal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2008

.  The game is intended to help you think through a social media strategy and share tips and knowledge.   I need to create a very brief (10 minutes) high level overview of the tactical strategies, time, and potential resistance areas.   Once they pick the situation card, they revise their strategy.  

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AUGUST 25, 2014

But, I have to admit, its hard to translate PowerPoint presentations, panel discussions, and a huge stack of business cards into an actionable plan once back in the office. The agenda of the Leading Change Summit is different than anything I’ve seen in the nonprofit space, an interesting reboot and remix of the traditional conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2009

The tool and the ideas behind the post post generated some good discussion, great questions, and additional blog posts that I'd like to explore further. Also, it is great to close the loop and have the opportunity to remix a remix. This is exactly the intention and spirit of the license.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

The Be The Media Project is a community of people from nonprofits who are interested in learning and teaching about how social media strategies and tools can enable nonprofit organizations to create, compile, and distribute their stories and change the world. We'll be taking DIY approach, remixing and/or pointing as much as possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

As Witzel observes, our strategy for scaling the network includes sharing of the learnings, modeling transparent behavior ourselves, collecting and diseminating results, trainings, and scaling the fellows programs who can infiltrate companies to acquire a green lens. For one thing, the line between internal and external discussions is thin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

Understand derived value and expectations of your long term social media strategy. So, fellow nonprofit communications professionals, I remixed David's scenario and replaced the word "corporate" with "nonprofit." The organization recently went through an extensive image/re-branding strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? " I've been thinking about remixing that slide so it matches the framework I set up for WeAreMedia tactical modules. Are you staying on task and getting the workflow done for each specific strategy? Download it here. In A Museum?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

I've remixed them with a nonprofit view point. Others fear that fear will drive some nonprofits to make poor fundraising strategy decisions. Over at SocialEdge , they are hosting a timely discussion on " Where's the Money. How will the economic downturn impact your nonprofit's social media strategy and implementation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2008

We created a worksheet with more detailed questions adapted and remixed from CCTV's wiki. The original worksheet was developed from recommendations from the Spin Project and the " Smart Chart " developed by Spitfire Strategies.) I'm thinking the "discussant" or there's probably some better terms - evangelist?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

There needs to be discussion. As part of effective social media strategy development, the internal conversation must take place. Can our fans remix our logo or will legal get involved? Many organizations just beginning their social media strategy understand the value of listening as a first step.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2011

For some, the first action step is to develop a basic communications strategy or program plan. These organizations may need assistance developing a social media strategy to support short and long-term SMART objectives and to carefully identify the audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

The curriculum is based on the workshops I've been leading for the past five years and includes the Social Media Game , Strategy Principles , Experimentation , and the practical and tactical. . They were able to join the discussion in our Twitter channel. Photo by James Leventhal. Here's a few thoughts. (1)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2007

While there is much discussion about the promise of "Open Source" software, there is arguably more promise and potential in creation and utilization of "Open Content" for nonprofit needs. Brainstorm a context - ngo, goals, strategy, type of project 2. Discuss issues/questions that come up 4.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Flickr Photo: Illustration of Participant's Learning Questions Earlier this month, we piloted the first two-day workshop on social media strategy and tools for NTEN 's WeAreMedia project. The next step is to see how people remix, improve, and share back the material (with attribution of course) - that is the true power of working wikily.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The focus of Eugene's work with this network was to better understand its community, the most promising group practices, and have an open discussion that would facilitate learning and interaction among these leaders who were miles apart, spoke different languages, and had Internet access challenges. 2) TRUST: Trust is Everything.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2009

The diagnostic tool includes 8 different areas: membership, leadership, governance, purpose, strategy/structure, assessment, communications/technology, and resource management. Here's a stab: Network use of social media tools and strategies supports objectives in external communications plan. Are there best practices? Inward Facing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Last year, there was an event called "Social Media for Social Good" organized by Jeff Pulver that prompted quite a rich discussion. Let's discuss: join us! Donations 2.0 : Connecting donors directly to the beneficiaries of contributions is a game-changing fundraising strategy. Fluid dynamics and connections discussed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The Symposium has several brief white papers about future techologies and education to jump start the discussion: It's Easy To Fall in Love with Technology by Danah Boyd. I've identified some key resources or inspiration below (if there are others let me know) where discussions about the future and nonprofits are taking place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The goal is to help participants create a social media strategy AND take a deep dive into the tactics and tools of social media. The Social Media Strategy Map and Worksheet 1. Some social media strategists call this step “listening” and it is essential first step in developing your social media strategy. Identify Objectives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

What are the strategies for developing trust with users in a Web2.0 Michelle Murrain summarizes the discussion and adds some food for thought. license and you are encouraged to use, remix, and forward, with the appropriate attribution! There is a lot nonprofits can learn from this project which just launched.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The post includes links to studies and other material that make the case for why content marketing is the heart and soul of your digital strategy. This is the stage at which a team begins to take shape, strategy is more fully refined and tweaked, and the team begins to establish governance to scale and shape content processes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2006

Mike Seyfang, a nonprofit technology consultant in Austraila, tells us to avoid YouTube if you want to get remixed and mashedup. Social Signals launches a podcast series with " From Org Charts to Sitemaps: How Organizational Structure Affects Web Strategy and Implementation."

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

Last week, NAS brought 25 people (including me) to Washington to discuss what issues might be appropriate to cover in the report, which is at least 3 years from hitting the press (assuming it receives funding). What follows are my notes from the meeting, separated roughly into six major topics of discussion.

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