Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2017

Flickr Photo by Real Blades, Creative Common License. It uses the four p’s of time management: planning, people, priorities, and being present. I use the looking ahead to see what is coming and make sure there is time in my schedule to accomplish it. Later, we realized we wasted that time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2017

Flickr Photo by Sam Livingston. With fundraising, especially in the non-profit sector, there’s always more work than there is time. From courting potential donors to hours of grant writing, there are very few times a fundraiser’s job feels done. 1) Take Time Off. Take your time off! Take your time off.

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Ecto: This was my favorite editor for a long time. It hit me a couple of times. Eric has a license, so I tried it. As I see it, if you want to use an offline editor on a Mac you only have 3 choices, each with its own strengths and overwhelming weaknesses. Even if you saved a previous version. It’s just gone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

We have since used our mission and our content to establish conversation based around a larger "reading" mission and over time and with sustained engagement, hope to build some sort of loyalty and trust within the community we curate. . In our attempt to do so, we have managed to license some of our books under Creative Commons licenses.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2013

Join us next time to learn what nonprofit techies are doing in your community. Image: Parallel Session F , creative commons licensed on Flickr. Gordon Dymowski has been practicing community organizing through field trips in Chicago. That’s all for now. Event social media open data NetSquared tsevent crowdfunding'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2006

Beth Kanter's photo of Marc Canter in flickr - please read comments for attribution. That's a photo I took of Marc Canter at the first Blogher Conference in July, 2005 I put it in flickr with an "All Rights Reserved" license which is the flickr default. Heck, that a lot of exposure beyond flickr.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 25, 2012

Many donated and discounted products at TechSoup have services and licenses that are tied to a one-year timeframe. It can be canceled at any time. DonorPerfect Online can be renewed through TechSoup by requesting the product again up to four times, for a total of five years. Flickr Pro. Automatic Renewals.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

And like event planning, involves elements such as deciding who will be involved, how much time is expected of them, and what tools or other elements are needed. Production generally requires much more in terms of time and resources than most people initially think, which is why careful planning is a must. Production Planning How-Tos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2011

Flickr Photo by Caramel - Creatives Common Licensed. Real time analysis is not useful because it is drive by analysis. The only valid data is quantitative data Real time analysis is not useful because it is drive by analysis Make data-driven [.] Do numbers only matter? The only valid data is quantitative data.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Huge shift in online collections beginning with Flickr Commons and CC licenses back around 2008 but it will take another decade for everyone to get onboard :) — Aron Ambrosiani (@AronAmbrosiani) December 2, 2019 And, when you make that kind of shift to shared ownership you're willing to share in an open, trusting manner, as Heidi mentioned.

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NTEN

JUNE 28, 2012

flickr: adwriter Without year-end fundrasing campaigns to plan for (yet), and just after conference season, summer is usually the time when things slow down for all of us. Which means it's the perfect time to invest in your professional development, and seek out opportunities for your organization.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

An effective nonprofit video can be as simple as a Flickr photo stream set to an audio track or a really great interview. Music is great for enhancing the mood of a video and nonprofits and libraries interested in low-cost music licensing can check out Magnatune 's music library or Frog Music Licensing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Flickr Photo by Maurice. I went straight to the section on Flickr Sobell House is an Oxford based hospice. It uses Flickr to host all of its photos. ???It???s Flickr builds a community of photo users,??? At any rate, it is a good example of how NOT to spam the Flickr community. It's time to eat my own dog food.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2010

Flickr Photo by Roberto Ferrari - Creative Commons License Some Rights Reserved. Note from Beth: Social media is not a waste a time, but there are ways to waste your time. So Many Social Networks, So Little Time. Doing social media right takes time. Aggregating Conversations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

We joined for the first time this year. Ensure your Web site and e-news (and despite the challenges of getting attention via email, you gotta have one) are tight, focused, timely and working for your organization.before you even stick a toe into social media waters. Make them/us want to be marketing messengers for the center.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

It is time for the community to write the Hollywood ending ! A series of short-tactical workshops at the 09NTC that included: Blogging , Podcasting , Video , LiveStreaming , and Flickr Bootcamp. What exactly does a staff person, whether full or part-time do on behalf of their organization? How do you scale?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2006

Photo by Powerbooktrance from flickr with creative commons " by " license It's been a very quiet week in the NpTech Tag Stream, providing a little quiet time for reflection on year-end posts as well as scan for the best of resources, predictions, and resolutions for 2007.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2007

Search on flickr using creative commons licensing. The transition you are using and the time each shot is shown seems like you need some slower music in a minor key. Is it licensed by creative commons? Did you have to use your own photos as part of the assignment? The visuals are not reinforcing the idea.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. world, reading and commenting on blogs, it's time to start blogging.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

Flickr Photo: h.koppdelaney Transparent. Even non- conspiracy theorists would likely have a hard time summoning up "transparent" as one of the top three adjectives to describe our government. All of the content produced and published by the New York State Senate is published under a Creative Commons license.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 18, 2008

Flickr Photo: Dunechaser I'm shovelling my way out of both snow and email this week. . You may recall that Bill Gates stepped down from his full-time role at Microsoft this year. In the KnightPulse community, you can talk about everything from the future of newspapers to content licensing schemes. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

Creative Commons Licensed Photo from Flickr by United Nations Photo. Did you use any “real time” tracking of your tweets and make any adjustments along the way? We get real time confirmations every time someone orders a key, so we knew it was working. What tool did you use? and ongoing reports of key purchases.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Pages Have Access to Users’ Feeds - When Facebook users become a “fan” of your nonprofit page, they will be notified of your status updates every time you make one! Add applications to your Page and engage your users with videos ( YouTube Box ), photos ( Flickr Box ) reviews, flash content, and more.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

There are thriving groups of Flickr users who share photos of themselves imitating art. When my mom, sister and I visited the de Young sculpture garden, we spent about an hour posing alongside the sculptures, which forced us to spend a lot of time carefully observing the art and directing each other into position (see above photo).

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 4, 2010

The museums developed careful rules about what could and couldn't be shot, and how participants could upload their images to Flickr for use by the project. In contrast, the Wikimedians were focused on making cultural content digitally available online using as open a licensing structure as possible.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

Birdie's blogs and stories have been featured in the New York Times, Time Magazine, Positive Thinking Magazine , and the Wall Street Journal as well as many other news outlets. Corante , and other topics for The San Francisco Chronicle Magazine, Worthwhile , and The New York Times.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

We at TechSoup have for a long time been fervent advocates for refurbished PCs. It is roughly 25 times more environmentally beneficial to extend the life of used, three-to-five year-old computers than it is to end-of-life recycle them at that age. Images: Courtesy of Roger Smith and /tiian via Creative Commons on Flickr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

From Flickr User Philswin2003 The above flickr photo is from the Nonprofit Software Development Summit and some flipchart notes illustrating what's going on right now: inspiration, matchmaking, and practical methods! license and you are encouraged to use, remix, and forward, with the appropriate attribution!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

Photo from Photocappy in flickr - a cc "by" license. This sent me to flickr to search by the tag steward to see if there was visual and found the above, plus some religious references from google. And that's a hard job in a nonprofit where there are so few resources and so little time to think, reflect, and discuss.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Flickr Photo: Fayster Now that the stimulus package -- or the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, if you're keeping score at home -- has been signed into law , the work of making it all happen begins. That's what turns a one-time donor into a long-term supporter. . You can do it, too! You need to do that with your own data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Listen Carefully Photo in Flickr CC "BY" license by Sookie. She acknowledges that it takes time to listen and that there is no way around it. In the session that David Wilcox and I did in the UK on Social Media , we included some on the Web2.0 One of the key points is listening. tools successfully.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

The consultant also pointed out that flickr photo I used seemed to indicate that the percentage are low. "All that takes time," Williams added. It took me about an hour of searching on many different key words to try to find a photo that was creative commons licensed, showing a person or people of color at a computer.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Remember the road trips where you valiantly combated boredom by collecting license plates from different states? Users of Google Earth, Google, and Flickr (among others) are using these applications as virtual game boards for joyrides around the world. Flickr content gets pulled into memory games. Playing 20 questions?

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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. Flickr is a web application that allows anyone to share and organize photographs online. See here , here , and here ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

Ask for Links - Halley Suit said to just ask for someone to link to you and to ask 3 times. Spend More Time With Village Girl - Eath came to blogher with her husband and two year old daughter, but couldn't stay the whole day (no babysitter). That is upload double photos into flickr, etc). We met, we hugged.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 27, 2008

And on the marketing and tracking side, "rogue" blogs, YouTube channels, and Flickr pools that aren't clearly identified can become an annoyance as staff try to get a handle on institutional impact on the Web. If staff start blogging, posting videos and photos, etc., no sandals) and opportunities (i.e.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

An extension is actually good thing, gives us more time to look at all those projects! An interesting conversation percolating about Open Content on the NpTech blogopshere sparked by a thoughtful post from Michelle Murrain commenting on the licensing of the new Journal of Information Technology and Social Change. NTC 2007 Pipe.

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