Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

I celebrated my 20th anniversary in Flickr and with this video (darn the gown doesn't fit this year!) The original photo is on Flickr and caught the eye of an editor from Esquire Magazine who was looking for photos to illustrate a piece about wedding photos. We've been together for 29 nine years! or perhaps evening reading the blog.

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APRIL 20, 2011

undefined: Flickr: Cambodia4kidsorg The term "geospacial information system" may cause many of us to zone out and assume "the following information will not be applicable to me because I'm not an engineer or cartographer or astronaut or whatever that term applies to." police districts, school districts, and watersheds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Vuthasurf left me a comment that he created a video clip, uploaded to blip.tv, but was having trouble getting the video to display in his word press blog. So I posted it on my wordpress blog and discovered that perhaps he didn't use the drop down menu to set it to word press. Write one paragraph describing the setting for the video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Flickr Photo by Yung Tsai. Luke’s, StoryCorps, NPR, and Harvard University’s Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy. Note from Beth: Many nonprofits do not have dedicated teams for social media and social media strategy and implementation is typically only a part of a someone’s job.

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OCTOBER 27, 2009

Electronic press releases. Receive some effort / appear to be useful: Press releases, Slideshare, Delicious, Event sites. Receive low effort / watching: LinkedIn, Facebook, Scribd, Flickr, YouTube, Paid channels. We currently manage 14 digital media channels at Forum One: Web sites (five). Blogs (five). Newsletters (two).

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AUGUST 29, 2013

Flickr: ccbrand Even though summer''s in full swing and it''s so easy to spend those lovely afternoons just sipping lemonade, the nptech community is hard at work putting out new research, collecting data, and figuring out how to put technology to work to solve today''s most pressing issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Flickr Photo by PeterJBellis. And the press scorned the fundraising effort. Guest post by Jesse Noyes. The outlook for the Statue of Liberty was bleak in 1885. Construction of the statue had been completed the year before in France, but efforts to construct a pedestal in New York ground to a halt. Except for Joseph Pulitzer.

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AUGUST 17, 2011

Since Tammy has conveyed the message and added depth on the issue in such a unique way you know her post will encourage people to renew their membership and commitment to your cause so you make an exception and press send. Media List. Who knows, maybe one of the reporters on your beat will call your colleague for a quote on the issue.

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MAY 11, 2011

Building buzz and press for an advocacy action. They shared updates on the tour blog , Flickr , and YouTube. This meant that press from the road trip also contributed to the buzz around the larger event. Pitch Press - Try to drum up press coverage from local outlets along your route. Raising funds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Flickr Photo by Minarae. Flickr Photo by Minarae Note from Beth: I was thrilled that Paul Connolly agreed to write a guest post sharing some of the public learning taking place through the OE Goldmine Project on the Packard Foundation OE Wiki. He can be reached at pconnolly@tccgrp.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. Not the press release. Everyone is a Curator. Write the truth.

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JUNE 3, 2009

Flickr Photo by Chi King The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on how to draft America's national broadband plan. I learned about the public comment period in an email from Free Press. Read the quick facts below, see Free Press for more info, and comment today ! (If billion for broadband stimulus.

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AUGUST 13, 2012

Flickr: diskychick There's been a flurry of activity lately in the NTEN community and it's easy to see that change is in the air! Find out why and learn more about their plans by checking out the press release. Check out what your fellow NTENers have been up to and tap into the energy that comes from a little industry shake-up.

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MARCH 22, 2011

Flickr photo: Toban Black. Here's what they had to say about it in a press release: Each of the sites has uniquely implemented the reviews in a way that compliments their business model and format. Kindergarten used to be less about academics and more about the socialization kids need to survive in school. She offered to share.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Net Neutrality protest at Google HQ - GoogleRally 45 by Steve Rhodes, on Flickr. Free Press and Public Knowledge are two of the most important advocates leading the analysis and community-organizing efforts to restore sensible regulation that would promote net neutrality. Now, the U.S.

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AUGUST 6, 2012

Flickr: JenWaller If you think it's too hot outside to be crunching numbers or analyzing information, pour yourself a fresh glass of lemonade because this week's Member Round Up revolves around data – from a free tool for visualizing data to a hot-off-the press report about the state of hiring in the nonprofit sector.

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MARCH 25, 2013

After the event, Scoop It (Android, iOS) is a useful tool for compiling press coverage, photos, social media, and more into one, slick-looking page. If your organization uses Flickr (Android, iOS, Windows Phone) to manage photos, the mobile app is a must-have companion. You can even set up an Instagram printer at your event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

However, while in Asia I got to watch CNN Asia and the BBC and read the local press. One of the simplest ways to significantly increase your nonprofit’s return on investment (ROI) from using social media is to learn basic HTML. By early December I was anxious, angry, and hopeless. In fact, quite the opposite.

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JANUARY 13, 2009

Flickr photo credit: Advice uploaded by Laughlin Elkind volunteer mobile cell service nonprofit nptech Would a service like this be helpful for nonprofits? Would you be inclined to create your own "nonprofit opportunities" listing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

Here's the official press release ). He used social media ( blog , vlog , wiki , flickr , couchsurfing , twitter , myspace , dopplr , and facebook ) to harness the collective knowledge of the globe, and reported weekly on seven topics of freedom. most pressing needs. Gradually, we???ve ve assumed all leadership positions. ??? -

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Well, webinars can cover any topic you want — from training your board of directors on how to be great advocates for your mission, to hosting an online press conference about a new report for media contacts, to learning the ins and outs of an important piece of legislation that's important to your supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

She is also the co-author of the business bestseller, " Groundswell: Winning In A World Transformed By Social Technologies ", published by Harvard Business Press in May 2008. Flickr: On flickr, I pretty much friend people who request it. It made me think that I have slightly different approaches on different spaces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2006

We finally arrived after 8 hours on the road, documented with my treo cameraphone and emailed to flickr. Now, I am debating between word press and using VOX. VOX is easier to use, but my Dad would prefer something free like word press. I could create or find some decent how-tos for word press. Watch the video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2005

Here's a photo from WSIS flickr stream. Here's the press photo via a post on netsquared. WSIS 2005: $100 laptop Originally uploaded by BillT. A comment mentions this: " A slightly embarrassed Mr Annan inadvertently broke the crank handle of the non-functioning model on display as he left" from this news story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

Flickr Photo by Eqqman. Sam's story illustrates the pressing need for culture change within nonprofits or as colleague, Allison Fine , puts it "organizational silos prevent people from empowering their edge." . I learn so much from those who have share their stories and advice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

DC Metblogger Flickr Photo. The press release does not mention whether it is going to be possible to designate the recipient! Almost exactly two years ago, the One Laptop Per Child launched. I blogged it and was initially very excited! Tharum was disappointed too.

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JULY 24, 2009

Flickr: Cambodia4Kidsorg: Can you idnetify the NTEN superstars? S ee their latest press here. This is where I give props to announcements and activities about NTEN members. If you're an NTEN member and have nptech news, don't forget to tag your posts "NTEN member" or "nptech" -- and give me a heads-up!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2005

So, I thought I'd make myself a press badge! Found this link via the blogher flickr photo group.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Also use political fundraising reporting tools to learn who donated to particular politicians.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Flickr Photo by El Dave. Dan Cohen is the Principal and Founder of Full Court Press Communications – a firm dedicated to providing strategic communications counsel to foundations and others working to make social change. Now, take 3 more long, deep breaths, open your eyes, and write down what you saw in your visualization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

Take screen shots by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Print Scrn and copying them into your photo program. But just the other day, someone left me this comment on my flickr set of compression settings. Include commentary on what is confusing to you and what you think.). At one point I thought to myself, why am I wasting my time documenting?

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FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Check out the Purpose Prize , which is looking to award up to $100K to social innovators who are creating new ways to solve pressing social issues, ranging from education to health care to poverty and global warming. Do you know someone over 60 who is changing the world? The deadline is March 5, 2009.

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DECEMBER 9, 2005

Yahoo's last big acquisition was Flickr , the industry leading photo-sharing site, which like del.icio.us, uses tagging as a way to classify and retrieve images. We're also excited to be joining our fraternal twin Flickr!) del.icio.us , Joshua Schachter's killer app that created the entire web2.0 community and Yahoo!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2007

Mary Joyce in front of her campaign posts during a recent trip to Lagos to set up computer equipment for the OpenNet Initiative in April, 2007 (Photo from her Flickr stream). So let's make sure he gets his freedom, not just by posting his words on World Press Freedom Day, but by broadcasting his words every day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

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. audio and video files used for press stories, appeals, celebrity support (and branching out into podcastingetc) [link] [link] Animal Aid???shock tools and business applications for it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

It also incorporates cc licensed materials from others, including videos and flickr photos. That photo is one of my most viewed flickr photos and resulted in a number of inquiries for work. The cover is from a remix mashup. How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Now there is an easy way to track it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2008

I celebrated my 20th anniversary in Flickr and with this video (darn the gown doesn't fit this year!) So, why would someone send me a story pitch and press release and invite me to write about social network designed for women who are divorced? Celebrating 22 Years! We've been together for 29 nine years!

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