Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

This session introduces the concepts and tools behind the next generation of internet technologies or what has been dubbed "Web.20" One of the ideas we want to start with is technology steward concept that Nancy White, John Smith, and Etienne Wenger have been shaping in their Technologies for Communities report.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 1, 2006

though is more hype than useful. Sure, I’d love to see more nonprofits move from sending their newsletters out by email, to getting them into an RSS feed, which I can choose to look at, or not. I think that a lot of Web 2.0, particularly RSS and folksonomies, are aspects of Web 2.0 Some of Web 2.0,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Michelle Murrain, Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Blog. Her blog is filled with insightful pieces that cut through the hype of new technologies and often ask the hard probing questions that haven't been asked. Michelle and I are graduates of Bennington College (so is Deborah Finn ). It's really a soapbox, honestly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Charities outside the US can set up a profile. To generate a robust profile, your organization should be able to plug in existing social media presences (Flickr, Twitter, YouTube, Blog RSS Feed, Etc) so it seems to favor organizations that have already established a social media content strategy. Is Jumo Worth The Hype?

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Achieve

MAY 22, 2016

Couple that preference to do good with new technology tools to feed on that impulse to act for others, and it seems like a perfect storm of taking our interests to action for causes. Yet we don’t see the hype and desire matching the action necessary for social change. That’s why we need you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

However, to stand out from the other nearly one hundred million Facebook Pages vying for likes, comments, and shares, your nonprofit needs to excel at Facebook to ensure News Feed exposure. Their experience of your page will occur primarily in the News Feed. First impressions are important on social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Kevin Gamble who reads more feeds than I do tweeted about this blog post by Stow Boyd. Let's looke at the general observations about change and adoption of new technologies: What I said was that corporations have a tendency to distrust new communication technologies when they appear. How short was the hype cycle of MySpace?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Platforms break open! October 15, 2007 If you are new to this site, you might want to read more , and subscribe to my feed. What’s to lose?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

I listened to the audio feed of him talking to the kids, answering their questions. It has been hyped. technologies don???t s based on the choices we make on the ground, within our own societies, for how we use these technologies. We could also IM our questions from the adults were listening and observing. I think that???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2008

I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and networks. Not buying into social media/Facebook hype. The summaries will be briefer, focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. And if you???re

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Care2

MARCH 13, 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!" The Mobile Web for Good: Hype or Reality? Here are my top 10 picks in chronological order.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Examples of Beneficial Artificial Intelligence Technology for Nonprofits In this section, we will explore some examples of artificial intelligence tools for nonprofits you can use to augment your work. A Different Kind of Chatbot: ChatGPT Lately, there’s been a lot of hype around ChatGPT. Here’s some tools to help you get started: 1.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 1, 2007

But this exhibition isn’t just a descent into sub-freezing temperatures; it’s also a tentative first step for SFMOMA using blog technology as part of the online accompaniment to the exhibition. So often, people struggle to shoehorn museum content into new technologies. There’s no RSS feed. technologies.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

Event technology , like most other technology, can experiences glitches or failures. By now we have all hopped on a Zoom meeting or done some form of video conferencing and have seen people struggle with the technology. Provide captions for audio and video feeds, and provide descriptive audio for visual elements.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

Event technology , like most other technology, can experiences glitches or failures. By now we have all hopped on a Zoom meeting or done some form of video conferencing and have seen people struggle with the technology. Provide captions for audio and video feeds, and provide descriptive audio for visual elements.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

At the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference, we -- Carie Lewis , Beth Kanter , David J. They built an iGoogle dashboard and fed RSS feeds based on information they were seeking in online social networks. Then, grab the search RSS feed and add it to your iGoogle. Identify the usual suspects and DNFTT (do not feed the trolls).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Rather than comparing Woolworth sit-ins to the much-hyped Twitter Revolution, finding the latter coming up wanting, and stopping there, Gladwell might have given some space in the New Yorker to dig a little deeper to find examples of folks using technology to organize in intriguing, successful ways. The examples are there, too.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Web 2.0 Writing a series I think gives me the space and time to think about particular technology issues in way more detail than I can in one post, and Web 2.0 So, what’s on tap?

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