Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Flickr Photo by Nutmeg66. Beth Kanter - Listening Literacy Skills: What keywords or phrases have brought you some insights? Online, I spend time listening , attempting to separate signal from noise. This started when I was in high school. Occasionally, I would egosurf , or search for my name on the Web.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

Sharing Foundation Khmer Literacy Program. Roger Carr has written a wonderful post about the Sharing Foundation's Khmer Literacy School. Is that cool - the literacy school is green! Flickr Supporters. I launched a bloggers campaign as part of the Sharing Foundation's America Giving Challenge. Everyday Giving Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

A lot the products of my sense-making are shared through this blog, flickr, YouTube, and Slideshare – as well as offline through presentations, book and article writing, and facilitating workshops. Most of all, sensing requires discipline, a routine, systems, and being organized.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

I provide about half dozen examples of nonprofits using community tagging and publishing, flickr and video. My article, Using Participatory Media Tools in Nonprofit Campaigns. And, if you want to digg deeper into the whole concept of participatory media, I recommend that you check out these thinkers/resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Flickr Photo by PaulGi. Qui Diaz, The Big Dig: Online Listening and Research Amy Naslund, How and Why of Listening David Alston, Top Reasons To Listen KD Paine, 27 Different Types of Conversations Beth Kanter, Listening Literacy Skills Beth Kanter How Listening Returns Value for Nonprofits. Here's a few steps: Why are you listening?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2007

Search on flickr using creative commons licensing. The point that blogging builds literacy - you show me a bunch of photos of kids at computers and a screenshot of the Starbucks campaign. What are you trying say about the connection between blogging and literacy? Did you have to use your own photos as part of the assignment?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

As the chief listener for the organization, Wendy honed her listening literacy skills using free tools like google alerts, technorati, RSS reader, and delicious. Since I'm a visual person, I also use flickr as a documentation tool - I do a lot of screen shots with snagit and annotate. Conclusion. Don’t take off your listening ears.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2008

Flickr Photo by PaulGi. Social Listening Literacy Skills. Last year, I was in a room at the BlogHer Conference where there was a discussion about how we might focus BlogHers Act Campaign on maternal health. There were many different ideas expressed. How will you share the information? How will you share the results of what you heard?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Flickr Photo by Geoff Livingston. Non-profits like Room to Read are benefiting from the program by promoting International Literacy Day in partnership with Twitter. Guest Post by Frank Barry: Social Media for Social Good Video Roundup from #BBCon. Blackbaud just finished hosting a pretty large conference for the non-profit industry.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

blog Streetside Stories Mission: "Through the power of storytelling, Streetside values and cultivates young people’s voices, fostering educational equity and building community, literacy and arts skills." Flickr photo credit: Luck of Summer Rain uploaded by Gordana Adamovic-Mladenovic. What causes are close to your heart?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2007

It also incorporates cc licensed materials from others, including videos and flickr photos. The CC licensed work on Flickr and CCmixter are wonderful resources. enhanced cultural and technical literacy, not just an ability to reuse materials, but a willingness to do so. which was based on Marnie Webb's Ten Ways To Use Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. He noted that media literacy has to be integrated as a skill set in all places. Media literacy and creation skills can't be add-ons in schools, but have to be integrated across the curriculum in all subjects. NMC Flickr Photos. It starts in the home.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 6, 2008

Hold an annual fundraising event with readings and signings by local writers to benefit a literacy program at a school, nonprofit or library, or to give a grant to an aspiring local writer. Flickr photo credit: Strand Bookstore uploaded by Kathleen Conklin career advice bookstore entrepreneurship. Donate to your community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

After the event please: Will you post pictures of your group to Flickr, use the tag: cp080207 so we can find each other's snaps (I've already posted one). The first level is the second life literacy skills - how you move around and communicate. To make life easier the boxes will grow bigger and after about an hour they will disappear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

While in the early early 1990's I was helping people figure out which dipswitches on their modem to push or write and send email using PINE, this later morphed into helping people learn how to build web pages or develop web literacy skills. And, now mid-2000 this has changed again. into gaining web social (networking) skills. Let's catch up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2008

Flickr Photo by Yeah It's fIxed (and hoping my roof problems are too). Almost ten years ago, I discovered Doug Johnson's book about internet literacy skills - which includes the mankato scale. Almost ten years ago, I discovered Doug Johnson's book about internet literacy skills - which includes the mankato scale.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Flickr Photo by DonkeyHotey. He is the CEO of Benetech, which concentrates on applying technology to challenging problems facing our society, including literacy for people with disabilities and human rights monitoring and analysis. Note from Beth: I ran into Jim Fruchterman at the Social Innovation Summit last week in Palo Alto.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2015

These days, people often share images that communicate a wealth of nuanced information (rather than relying on words), and visual literacy is becoming a requirement. Flickr — Includes lots of cool vintage photos. The future is a visual one. Given this new reality, how can we communicate with and engage our communities?

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