Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 20, 2014

I like the org because I''m connected with them in some way either through a friend, work, or volunteering. Flickr photo credit: Colored pencils by Alan Cleaver. I use that framework when choosing where to volunteer, but not necessarily when I make a donation. Maybe that''s because I usually donate to a cause because 1.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Flickr Photo: Luc Legay You use social networks at work, right? It's okay to admit it. In fact, we want you to tell us all about it in a survey about social network use by nonprofits that we're running with Common Knowledge and ThePort. > > Take the Survey !

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2010

I've never seen another org consistently recognize supporters in a blog like we do. This balance between 1 and 3 -- deflecting praise but also driving your org's strategy -- simply works. Flickr photo credit: Juicy! Include a photo in the post if at all possible. Pictures have tenfold the value of words. by sunshinecity.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 18, 2011

org and their Days of Action: Metrics – The campaigns 350 runs are centered on numbers: both the number 350 (ppm) as well as the sheer scale of participants that can be involved in a collective action. org’s story is that our changing climate and toxic levels of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere are affecting everyone on earth.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Flickr Photo: Vermin Inc On Wednesday, the kind folks at Russ Reid allowed me to invade a little think thank they held with some clients about social media and its applications in the nonprofit organization. This led me to wonder: what's in the DNA of each of these orgs that allows them to embrace change and experiment?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Flickr Photo by hanspoldoja. I think there is real potential for significant positive change in our communities in next couple decades, primarily because everyone is getting it, i.e. no one org. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2010

Flickr Photo: Paraflyer. It's the only complete guide to building your org's brand in 8 words or less, filled with how-tos, don't-dos and models. I was in DC last week with the famous Anna Richter getting our 11NTC ducks in a row. Or to the Chipotle; I may have set a record for burritos consumed in one trip.).

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2014

P ut together an all-org donor listening team. Now that you’ve completed the steps listed above to build a robust and multi-perspective fundraising team incorporating selected supporters plus colleagues across your org…. Photo courtesy of Flickr. Not bad for a worst-case scenario! You got it! C ourse-correct.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

There was also a flickr component that I learned about this from the wonderful Heather Gardner-Madras , who like me, is a flickr fan. She posted a pointer on the NTEN Nonprofit Flickr Affinity Group list today. great example of the innovative new things we can do with Flickr in terms of.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2009

Flickr Photo: Steve Wampler I know that -- if you haven't had to already -- many of you are right in the middle of figuring out how to cut your IT budget for the next fiscal year. If IT is not making a noticeable difference in how your org works, then it's failing. It stinks, but you have to do what you have to do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Even though we can assume every org has a range of target audiences, members have to be a priority for every arts and culture organization. Flickr photo: al binami , View CC license This article was originally posted on Getting Attention at [link] by Nancy Schwartz: Nancy E. Expensive to produce and mail, but it has no value to me.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2009

Flickr Photo: zaklee Our web site is over two years old, and the botox just isn't hiding the. And, just because you're a blog reader, you get the chance to experiment with one of the tools the big orgs. cracks anymore. Fortunately, the good folks at Beaconfire are helping us out with a. We're starting with an Open. > Give Us Your.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Flickr: Chad_Norman (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Debra Askanase wrote a thoughtful post addressing the issue of effective staffing of social media roles at your org. Members are in bold. There's also great discussion on her post from your peers, so feel free to chime in !

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

In case you missed it, See3 staff have been guest-blogging on Care2 's Frogloop NTENny Beth Kanter captures online crowdsourcing, of a kind (Flickr: Cambodia4Kidsorg) this week. This week in NTEN member news: . You can start here and read their " 5 DIY Video Tips." Is there something in the nptech water?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

In a networked nonprofit, VCs might also use Twitter to receive questions, LinkedIn to assess a candidate’s background, VolunteerMatch.org or GreatNonprofits.org to provide reviews from real volunteers, and Flickr and Youtube to inspire and inform volunteer prospects. Orientation.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2009

Flickr: daveiam I've got lots of goods this week, so without further ado, let's get to the members-online round-up: Beth Kanter raffled off a complimentary NTEN membership, courtesy of thePort. Michelle Murrain compartmentalized her social networking life -- and learned a thing or two that might apply for individuals and orgs.

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NTEN

JULY 24, 2009

Flickr: Cambodia4Kidsorg: Can you idnetify the NTEN superstars? You can see their tagline and Nancy Schwartz 's comments -- oh, and submit YOUR ORG's tag line -- here ! This is where I give props to announcements and activities about NTEN members. David Neff 's Lights.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

How do you involve the org? next, with LOLseals campaign, they made it as easy as possible for people to participate, used the Flickr API to allow people to upload from their website instead of going to Flickr, etc. Have you seen examples of your org changing? Discussion: What is your learning process from social media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Graphic in Flickr Source: Tara Hunt's post " Cross the Chasm " Chris Brogan sent me a link to the new NpowerNY/Squido Handout on Seth's Blog. It's call org.2.0! It signals to me that we are beginning to cross the chasm in Web2.0 in nonprofit land. Or maybe not.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

flickr: ryancr Not to toot our own horn (although we love to do that around here) but do you know about our RoundTables? If you're creating a hashtag for your org or an event, make sure you register it with Twapper Keeper. (No, No, not trapper keeper.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

But just the other day, someone left me this comment on my flickr set of compression settings. I am the director of communications for agros international, and will soon be launching a media rich blog for our org. And in a recent email from a reader told me, "good luck! and fyi - I do love your blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

I'm excited to finally meet Michaela face-to-face after following her personal blog and flickr stream over three years. We connected through the "cambodia" tag on flickr because I was tracking it for Global Voices back in 2005. s a high degree of cooperation among the most active fundraisers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

I found this in flickr tonight in Nancy's flickr stream. " In the case of LLS's use of myspace I feel like part of the experiment is figuring out how an org (vs. Time Originally uploaded by Choconancy1. It made me think about a post-it note from almost ten years ago! a person) actually participates in a community.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

Nptech resources can be found on delicious , flickr , slideshare , and Twitter. org / blog /2007/03/20/ nptech - tagging - community. The nonprofit technology community is a robust knowledge sharing network widely dispersed across many blogs, tweets, discussion boards, Facebook walls, etc. That can make it difficult to navigate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Flickr Photo by TheeErin. After sitting the problem, we re-framed the question as : “How can we shift mindsets (org/ind) around self care so that stakeholders (staff/leadership/board) believe it serves the organization’s mission?” The most recent one was during the The National Arts Marketing Project Conference.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2011

Do you use Google Apps for email at your org? Photo Credit: Flickr, Laineys Repertoire. Interested in checking how much influence someone has one social networks? Check out their Klout score to see their influence summary. Rapportive can magically pull in Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google Contacts information into your message side bar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

I run the org???s ABOUT THE ORG The HSUS is the nation???s We learned - were running a flickr contest right now that takes lessons learned from wendys and has been successful. Notes ABOUT ME My name is Carie and I???m m the Internet Marketing Manager for The Humane Society of the United States. and online advertising campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

While there are some obvious easy tools to get started with first, like Flickr, for example, you have to be ready to invest a little bit of time in some thoughtful experimentation. I'm only discoveriing about Flickr. Katya Andresen has written a fantastic five minute guide to social networking tools. members ten at a time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

is right for you and your org? apps (skype, myspace, flickr, etc) without knowing it's web 2.0. Making me think of March Dimes Flickr Contest ) Epilepsy Action in MySpace 1. I asked Miles this question: There's a lot of media attention being paid to "Web 2.0" What are items on the checklist to determine whether web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Flickr Photo: Illustration of Participant's Learning Questions Earlier this month, we piloted the first two-day workshop on social media strategy and tools for NTEN 's WeAreMedia project. I was pleased with workshop, even though it was the first time and that is always difficult because instruction improves with feedback from learners.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

org, and five Unity College students embarked on a bio-diesel powered road trip to encourage President Obama to restore solar paneling to the White House roof. They shared updates on the tour blog , Flickr , and YouTube. In September 2010 Bill McKibben, the founder of 350.org,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Susie's Blog asks readers for examples of showing the need for ICT support in the VCS, "perhaps in the mould of terrible - things - we - have - witnessed - by - orgs - who - were - wildly - going - off - on - their - own - without - money - or - guidance." " I'm sure we could find a few examples in America and elsewhere.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 21, 2008

Oxfam has used Flickr petitions successfully in several campaigns. As an after thought, they included a pen pal section where young people could connect with other young people who have diabetes. It is the most popular part of the site. They are collecting questions from supporters about Darfur to include in the video. *

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Photo in flickr from Community Technology Foundation. After a brief hiatus from blogging, the studio 501c blog with some great advice for nonprofits on how to explore org.20 photo of Lucy Bernholz live blogging during the Northern California Grantmakers Briefing. 20 practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2010

Growing individual institutions ever larger has failed to address complex social problems that outpace the capacity of any individual org. Flickr Photo by Stuck in Customs. Flickr Photo by Big Tall Guy. or institution to solve them. Some times they go on to form their own nonprofits like Amanda Rose and Manny Hernandez.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 28, 2011

Save Time and Energy When Turning Interviews Into Content by Joanne Fritz on the About.com Nonprofit Charitable Orgs blog. Flickr Photo of Aztec Calendar at the Anthropology Museum in Mexico City uploaded by Michael McCarty. Unplanned time expenses will come up, as will time windfalls." Ask for the interview well in advance.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

What : This meeting is for for people at orgs who have been using social media for several years and will be a forum to exchange advanced level tips and stories, as well as share what’s worked and what hasn’t. The event took place on forums, webinars, Tweetchat, Second Life, flickr and YouTube. When : 10:30 a.m.

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