Amy Sample Ward
NOVEMBER 24, 2009
With recent events like Causes leaving MySpace and ideablob shutting down, social changemakers have had to re-evaluate the way they select and use “free&# social media tools that they cannot control. One of the participants was Pratima from Shelter Associates in Pune, India.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 31, 2009
They realized quickly it was the wrong approach. " We’ve stopped cramming calls to action down people’s throats because we understand that’s not the culture of MySpace or Facebook or the way social media can be successful. And, yes the whole balancing act of how you facilitate that without controlling it. We help guide it."
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 28, 2008
The top social networking sites include some familiar names - Myspace and Facebook. "Today, the primary role of social networks for governments is to facilitate the exchange of information and to establish novel collaboration patterns, often across organizational boundaries," Gartner's report says.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 22, 2007
According to Mashable , LinkedIn (Myspace for grown-ups) will: announce tomorrow its new LinkedIn for Good , which is a philanthropic initiative for raising awareness and raising funds for nonprofits around the world. There's also another charitable donation social networking site that facilitates free surgery. hat tip, Dave B.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 1, 2007
video and photo-sharing sites like Youtube, Flickr, Dailymotion; blogging platforms such as Blogspot, Livejournal, Typepad and Wordpress; social networking websites such as Facebook, Orkut, MySpace, Wikipedia, VoIP services; etc.); The Access Denied Map will try to contextualize and situate that battle by focusing on two areas: 1.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
Yesterday, I facilitated a hot topic workshop at the Healthy Communities Annual Conference hosted by the Search Institute in Minneapolis. As much as I could, if I got asked a question, I invited the younger folks in the room to answer and facilitated an inter-generational dialog. This week I put that into practice.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 5, 2008
Last month I attended the " Twenty-Something Meet Up " at the BlogHer Conference, facilitated by the fabulous Zandria. But honestly, I would have an excellent website before branching onto facebook or myspace. Julia Smith, who blogs at the idealist. " I left room inspired to compile a living list.
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