Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Before that, we’d heard stories of people carrying dog-eared copies of an old – outdated – paper pocket guide. It’s won awards from Treehugger.com as the “Best of Green in Food and Health” and is cited regularly in mainstream and new media as a trusted source for sustainable seafood information. What metrics are you using for mobile?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

If your nonprofit feeds the creative flame with passion and storytelling, you'll start getting somewhere. You may say Sustainable, they may say Green. It is important to make sure you are using people's stories in their own voices to convey your message; to meet your audience where they are. Are you funny?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2008

Alltop is a site that aggregates news and blog feeds by topic from “all the top” sites on the web. Nedra Weinreich of Spare Change worked with Alltop to figure out what nonprofit news and blog feeds should be included (thanks for including Have Fun * Do Good and NetSquared !). Give the nonprofit and green sections a browse.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

It was our first true social media success story, and helped validate our social media use to the powers that be at our organization." No doubt, the listening also provides great content ideas for their blog. Listening by using rss feeds helps refine their services and help stay sharp and connected to experts in the field.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Packed with uplifting personal stories, action steps and writing exercises, you’ll learn how to be accountable for developing your character, integrity, and commitment to reaching your goals. Why writing your success story in reverse is the best approach. Vacantly scrolling through your social media feeds? Eating mindlessly?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Last winter, after Harry and I had a conversation about global warming (and quite a conversation it was for a then eight-year old), and we collaborated on a series of green videos. Virginia DeBolt pointed me to this very inspiring story about a third grader in Albuquerque who raised $6000 to build a library in Ethiopia.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2015

Feeding a Need in Southern Nevada. " This story was written by Jim Lynch, director of green technology at TechSoup. I got a chance to chat with the organization's technology manager, Tony Caufield, who is the charity's first dedicated IT person. Despite being one of the fastest growing places in the U.S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

Packed with uplifting personal stories, action steps and writing exercises, you’ll learn how to be accountable for developing your character, integrity, and commitment to reaching your goals. Why writing your success story in reverse is the best approach. Vacantly scrolling through your social media feeds? Eating mindlessly?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

I would really LOVE to hear about stories about what keywords you've used and how the resulting listening brought some value. But also it's important to connect with people based on their interests (I will sometimes search twitter for "kids outside" and then compliment them on giving their kids a green hour!) What should they say?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

It also started Facebook and Twitter feeds to allow volunteer hosts find one another and discuss their party plans. Then, CMMB sends a welcome e-mail to the user that includes a thank-you and a story about where the package, along with other packages, is going. Within a month, CC had eight parties being planned.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The rest is history, but in the next few weeks, the story was in several local newspapers and blogs.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

The Purpose Prize is a project of Civic Ventures , which has an impressive history of awarding lifetime achievement awards to people like Joe James , who is bringing the economic power of green technology to farmers in the rural south, and Barbara Cervone , who is empowering youth to tell their stories through the web. Awards Trends.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2007

School gardening program, Urban Sprouts , has fun by collaborating with Meet the Greens , a website about two middle school kids who are green (literally and environmentally), and with Trash Mash-Up an organization that works with students to make costumes and other fun things out of trash.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

LazyFeed consumes both PubSubHubbub and RSSCloud feeds in real-time as part of its topical blog search and YourVersion won't disclose what technology it uses but says the company has been working on real time since before it was cool. They are like broad, topical, personalized blogsearch with good spam control. The Real-Time Web of People.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

More content) Birdie's stories have appeared in many online and print journals, including Good Housekeeping, The San Diego Reader, Adoption Today, Mipoesias , and the American Press Institute's Media Center blog. Not too many entries yet) lapajaro.com (Old blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Packed with uplifting personal stories, action steps and writing exercises, you’ll learn how to be accountable for developing your character, integrity, and commitment to reaching your goals. Why writing your success story in reverse is the best approach. Vacantly scrolling through your social media feeds? Eating mindlessly?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

The green represents the views directly coming from dig. When something goes popular on digg it is picked up in a number of dig rss feeds that feed into blogs. Some bloggers will also repost dig stories as well. Getting it on the digg homepage was the difference between getting 30 and 30,000 pageviews.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2007

You can see the back of my avatar in the green skirt, the male avatar is Josh Knauer , and my colleague, Susanne Nyrop from Denmark who we bumped into while wandering around Boracay Island. The dots represent data - some brought in by RSS feeds pertaining to geocoded stories from that area or you can click through to a web site.

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Care2

MAY 17, 2007

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

By Alison Green and Jerry Hauser. The Blue Sweater uses stories and characters from her travels to show the need for a new approach to abolishing poverty. Patrick Lencioni teaches through the story of a fictional Silicon Valley company where interpersonal problems between executives threaten the entire business.

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APRIL 25, 2022

Because of that community support, we are able to provide 125 families each month with the food they need to feed themselves and their children. . We are in our fifth year of supporting students in Green County, and this year we will help more than 350 high school juniors and seniors achieve their college dreams. . Then tell a STORY.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

The Tent Partnership for Refugee s excels in its use of white space to focus a visitor’s attention on videos embedded in their site that best tell their story. Feeding America is an excellent example of a website with well-structured and simple navigation. Embrace simplicity in navigation. On Mobile: 8) Use a social sharing app.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2007

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

One of the places I go for inspiration during my day is to the books , blog , podcast, and Twitter feed of Kimberly Wilson. Do you have any favorite Tranquil Teens success stories? I always have a nice cup of green tea first thing in the morning. You also try to infuse sustainability and green practices into your businesses.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

It was very simple, nutrient-dense, leafy greens, root vegetables, and fresh fruit from the trees in their front yards, and nuts from the trees in their yard and the neighbors' yards. I always encourage people that if you have available green space, grow your own food. It's said that some of the Gumbo Zavs use up to nine greens.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

They’re able to tell a great story and they’re able to communicate a solution to an obvious need. But Phil openly admits, “You know, our core competency is planning churches and feeding children.” That’s an awesome story. This is really interesting to listen to and hear the stories.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

This time we’ll report on some climate change news, the TrashOut app, the difference between cloud backup and cloud storage, the heartbleed bug, a green energy innovation in Latin America that works – and another one that doesn’t, and the epic digital inclusion drone wars being waged by Google and Facebook. Recycling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. Ultimately, my writing skills led me into professional pursuits where I actually get paid for feeding my addiction. Connie Reece. tools and technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Here's just three people/content connections on this topic that I found from Technorati search: A search on "tags" lead me directly to a YouTube channel from the Youth Health Alliance and a series of youth-created videos on nutrition, including the one above that explains why it is better to drink green tea versus software drinks.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Telling your story. Q: What is my story? What is a life changing story example for us? A: Telling your story is essential to good fundraising. When you can pull your donor into the story, do it. I promise you that you can find the sizzle in your story if you keep looking. Unit of service.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 31, 2010

It's only been recently that people have started asking the question, "What's the story of our food? Fresh is also a fabulous documentary, but the filmmaker was really trying to showcase the people who are bringing to life a more positive story of food; a more positive way of relating to food. Where did it come from?

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Guest Post Written By: Victoria Greene. They counteract this by telling the stories of people both past and present who have connections with the American Red Cross. Don’t be afraid to share people’s stories because it will make your organization feel a lot more friendly and open. 5 NONPROFITS WINNING AT SOCIAL MEDIA.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

Each board member had a give of 500, a give of 5,000 and if it was in the green for that quarter, that meant they were on track. Then around being an advocate, share their personal stories. I’m elevating the story each time, you know how we exaggerate. ” And they will remember Steven’s story. not a jet.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I’m going to start sipping my green tea, like you said. So I help organizations tell powerful stories that have raised collectively around a half billion dollars. Be an ambassador but tell a specific story? . They have someone that goes out to take photos, learn stories. So I’m going to pipe down.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" And the best way to do that is to connect them your organization by telling them a story.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Your supporters’ Facebook news feeds just got a quality content make-over, and grumpy cat is taking a backseat to high-performing posts. Baldrick’s Foundation shares expert story-telling advice. Creating share-worthy content means understanding your audience and the story they want to tell.

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