Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

I first met Amy Fox when she de-lurked on the Museum Computer Network listserv. Then set up an account for your museum and follow a few other museums as well as people in your target market using a search for location or interest keywords. One example is simply turning a Twitter account into an RSS feed. Trivia and information?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2007

" I need to start organizing the various pile of UK examples that tagged and grab from various emails and listserv posts. ll search my own blog to get that reference." Some more examples and resources from the LASA list: Sean Kenny points to an example of publishing content with RSS feeds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! Use Technorati , a blog search engine. Here's how to search on Technorati. An example? How to find them?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

An example clue may be: near the towels; or in sea on the South West coast. If there is time there will be more boxes to search for. He's raising some good questions too: But what can Second Life offer over and above the normal asynchronous social software tools such as listserves and web conferences? Personally I think I???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

The Wild Apricot Blog has published a nice list of ten examples of how nonprofits can use Facebook. leading to an impassioned request for best practices for minimizing damage when this security breaches occur on several listservs. Is this wave of the future? Will email remain the killer app or go the way of the page view?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2007

There's an example up there right now about Wild Music , which I posted, and there have been a lot of people involved with this project, and the designers are at the Science Museum of Minnesota, and I talked to them about it, and realized that I hadn't updated the case study to reflect everyone involved. That's all very deliberate.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2011

Where do nonprofit leaders, managers, volunteers, donors, and other stakeholders go when searching for information pertinent to their roles? Beyond the Center, there are also dozens of listservs, blogs, and electronic "hallways" devoted to philanthropy, nonprofit leadership and management, volunteerism, and other facets of the social sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2006

This screencast focuses on how nonprofits can use flickr and creative commons licensing to search for powerful visuals to use in their presentations without violating copyright laws. It's touted as one of the Web's best examples of social media software. You'll be uploading, sharing, and searching for photos in no time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

In yet another example of the connectedness of the Web2.0, I shared this on a listserv with some nonprofit technology geeks (aka circuit riders) and one of them told me that his father worked at the same school as Doug in Minnesota. My reader has lots of blogs feeds, comment feeds, tag feeds, search feeds, and more.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

The most well-known example is Wikipedia , a user-generated encyclopedia which boasts over 6 million entries written and edited by about 30,000 volunteer participants. My second example is more personal and slightly embarrassing. Do these examples mean you should never use wikis? Here are two cases with related examples.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2007

There have been some fun semantic jousting matches recently on the ASTC listserv about the difference between science museums and science centers. In the example of the Paley Center, the NY Times article continues: Moreover, the name was somewhat misleading: some patrons would arrive expecting to see, say, Archie Bunker’s chair.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

" - Example from Marnie Webb on Twitter. - "Bruce Lesley is one of a growing number of nonprofit executive. " - Example from Beth Kanter on her curation blog post. tried turning email discussions on listservs into blog posts and opting to record conference call presentations. And, he isn't tweeting.

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