Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

" So, I thought I'd use a screen capture of the photo inside flickr instead, but wasn't sure whether I could. I picked up the phone and got a hold of Jim Spadaccini, founder of Ideum, whose blog post I discovered via a discussion thread on flickr and museums on the museum technology list. In this post, I???m

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Nonprofits that have the resources or connections to tap into media, celebrity or large e-mail lists have done well, but many others are simply breaking even (or not). Next, upload them to Flickr or you preferred photo-sharing community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 10, 2018

She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. It’s not about what you are eating in the moment or your current vacation photos. You can directly pin your videos from YouTube and your photos from Flickr. What you pin reflects who you want to be.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Your nonprofit needs a square avatar for Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, your blog, Foursquare, Gowalla, TwitPic, etc. Finally, if you are using a photo for your avatar, then you should have a “ Twibbon &# of your avatar on the photo. If you rotate photos often, always include the Twibbon.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Flickr: flickr.com/groups/thenatureconservancy. We’re using all of the main social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, etc. Facebook and Flickr have been two of the most useful social media sites. We use Flickr to collect all of the photos for our annual nature photo competition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2008

  (WE'll be announcing this week's winners late on Friday) Photo Sharing tools are Internet sites where anyone can upload, share, and organize their digital photos with friends, family, colleagues, and the rest of the world.   And of course the class resource, Free Vlog from Ryanne Hodson and Jay Dedman. 

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event. For nonprofits that have staff members or volunteers in the field, definitely encourage them to send in reports with photos for blog posts.

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See3

MARCH 13, 2008

If you don’t know about Flickr , it’s a popular photo sharing site that can be used by nonprofits. If you don’t know about Flickr , it’s a popular photo sharing site that can be used by nonprofits. So what can nonprofits do with Flickr? Why do this? It’s fun.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

Chapter 5 YouTube and Flickr. The Big Picture: Storytelling through Video and Photos. Introduction to Flickr Accounts. Eleven Flickr Best Practices for Nonprofits. Eleven Flickr Best Practices for Nonprofits. Final Words: YouTube and Flickr Are Not Enough. Getting Started with Video. Acknowledgments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2017

Flickr Photo by J Ronald Lee. As we describe it in our book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit , burnout is a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion that occurs when we feel overwhelmed by too many demands, too few resources, and too little recovery time. Foundation Resiliency Resources. Bechtel, Jr.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2009

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. If people can take their own photos, they won't buy them in the gift shop. Aesthetics of Experience: Photo-taking is distracting for other visitors.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 21, 2010

In this webinar, you’ll learn: How community engagement and program delivery can work together; About case studies of other nonprofits using social networks for program delivery; Where to find resources to create your own social programs. Photo credit: Flickr billiejoesentourage ). Leave a comment and let me know!

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 11, 2012

I’m really excited about this new comprehensive, honest resource for nonprofit leaders, and hope you’ll check it out ! For most nonprofit folks, the limitation isn’t about resources but about how serious they are about improving. Photo credit: Flickr rburtzel). Would love to hear your thoughts!

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2012

That may mean it is a quick text-based response, a photo, a very short video, or a good sized video, respectively. Photo credit: aflier Flickr ]. That’s a much better tone to set. Well, those are my five; but I have no doubt there are many more lessons and assumptions out there.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

We've compiled a list of Tools and Resources to share with participants, and thought that you might enjoy seeing it as well. Tomorrow, October 18th, Eric Leland of Leland Design , and I will be presenting about, "Internet Strategy on the Cheap" at the San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2012

Upload your nonprofit’s avatar as one (or all five) of your featured profile photos. Photos and slideshows. Create a “Nonprofit Resources” Google+ Circle. Add your nonprofit under “Employment.” Add your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google+ Profile picture. Powerful stats.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event. For nonprofits that have staff members or volunteers in the field, definitely encourage them to send in reports with photos for blog posts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2006

As a follow up to last week's screencast on how to use flickr as a visual resource, here is a post about how to share your wonderfully visual powerpoints with others via your blog or flickr. The flickr set has notes and pointers to other resources if you are interested in the content. View the Screencast here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2006

With all the attention on other social media tools, many people forget about the power of flickr, its wonderful community and rich photographs of the world. Take for example CARF, Children At Risk Foundation, which has just launched its " Reaching for a Star " Flickr Xmas fund-raising campaign for 2006. s a changemaker.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

Here are a few resources to get you going: The Virtual Volunteering Guidebook: How to Apply the Principles of Real-World Volunteer Management to Online Service by Susan J. ServiceLeader.org 's Virtual Volunteer Resources. What are some of your favorite virtual volunteer program management tips and resources?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Upload your nonprofit’s avatar as one (or all five) of your featured profile photos. Photos and slideshows. Create a “Nonprofit Resources” Google+ Circle. Add your nonprofit under “Employment.” Add your nonprofit’s Twibbon/avatar to your Google+ Profile picture. Powerful stats.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Photo by Steve Goodman. One of the best souvenirs from my trip is the photo her took me! Now, a great photo. Not only do I have some proof that I went to Cambodia, but a fabulous photo. You can find his presentation materials and resources over at his blog. Thank you Steve for the fantastic photo.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

To be successful on the Social Web, nonprofits need to have a presence on mutliple social networks and should be consistently creating content that can be shared on the Social Web, such as blog posts, photos, and videos. If your expectations of social media are minimal, then only having a Facebook Page is enough. Social media is not free!

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NetWits

JULY 10, 2012

Once your blog is in place you could choose to spend time on Flickr, YouTube, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc, but why waste time on every site out there when you can optimize your time. If you take the time to work through the above two resources you’ll be in a great place with respect to monitoring the social web for your school.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

Our team was quite impressed with the quality of photos and videos submitted, and all the hard work that was put into each. Flickr Pro account. " First Place Photo. Flickr Pro account. View their Flickr set. Flickr Pro. Flickr Pro. Charity Express will receive: Connect2give suite annual plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

flickr photo courtesy of racoles Note from Beth: This week I've been researching and thinking about the topic of creating movements with others and invited guest blog posts on this topic. Below you will find some great resources to help you learn more about creating a movement. What's A Movement?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Unlike 10 years ago, when Web communication was limited to websites and email, today nonprofits also have access to blogs, social networks, video and photo-sharing sites, texting, and smartphone and tablet apps – and which tools your supporters use to access your nonprofit online is often directly related to their age and sometimes class and race.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Unlike 10 years ago, when Web communication was limited to websites and email, today nonprofits also have access to blogs, social networks, video and photo-sharing sites, texting, and smartphone and tablet apps – and which tools your supporters use to access your nonprofit online is often directly related to their age and sometimes class and race.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2017

Flickr Photo by Flower Factor. That became the basis for the Emerging Leaders Playbook  — a curated collection of resources that support emerging leaders on their journey, and provides talent managers with practical tools to help retain and support emerging leaders within their organizations.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2012

If parts of that infrastructure could be consolidated, could they streamline their efficiency and shore up infrastructure while freeing up resources for mission-related activities and staff? Flickr photo: torkildr. We talked to a few organizations doing just that to see just what functions they’re sharing, and how it works.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Adding tags to content, whether blog post; video; photo; and so on, helps content creators organize content and, more importantly, helps your intended audience find it on the Internet. Tags can also be used to find resources such as photos, slide presentations, and articles to reference for use on your site.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

Scoop.it (Android, iOS) allows you to compile press coverage, photos, and social media. Layout (iOS), Pic Collage (Android, iOS), Diptic (iOS), and PhotoGrid (Android, iOS) allow users to build and share photo collages. Instagram (Android, iOS) is the ultimate social photo-sharing platform. The result is a one-of-a-kind image.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 20, 2014

Do I want to pool my money with someone else and/or put together resources with a group of friends to have a bigger impact? Do I want to pool my money with someone else and/or put together resources with a group of friends to have a bigger impact? Flickr photo credit: Colored pencils by Alan Cleaver. What inspires me?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Getting involved in a social network, whether it be something like Facebook or Myspace, or a content-connected social network like flickr or delicious (I’m starting to get used to writing that without the dots,) is pretty easy. It’s great that I can follow all of the content (blogs, tweets, Flickr photos, etc.)

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 29, 2012

I don't know what it is about November, but there are a bunch of challenges for creating and giving coming up: 30 Days of Gratitude Carla Kay White, creator of the Gratitude Journal app , is encouraging folks to record 30 days of gratitude in their journal, with her app, or as a photo journal on Instagram. Check out their website.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 25, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " Check it out! Why limit yourself?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2017

Flickr Photo by Gavin St. As projects get more complex or your organization is trying to accomplish more with less resources, it gets harder to accomplish without more intentional planning. Fires are urgent but unimportant activities that are not a part of your organization’s plan, but require a resource investment.

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