Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

I had used the commentors flickr photo - "CC BY license" and he stopped to say thanks. Needing a distraction, I checked out his flickr profile and noticed a Flickr Score and link to the Flickr Inspector. And the Flickr Inspector also gives you a meaningless score too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2008

Flickr Fan Art on a Typewrtr by CoCreator. I am a member of the Flickr Fan Art Group. So, it was actually fun to write this TechSoup article " How Nonprofits Can Get The Most Out of Flickr." " It is ten tips for those who are new to Flickr to get the most out of it. (My And, if you are not on Flickr.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 1, 2010

Flickr: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Facebook: Moscow Museum of Modern Art. YouTube: Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. MySpace: Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney.

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JUNE 30, 2011

Now, your sharing and connecting settings apply to much more of the web than just your social networking profile. My Google+ profile automatically includes a Google Buzz tab to see the stream from that space. But, at least right now, you can still only have that one profile. Google+ and Facebook in Early Days.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Next, upload them to Flickr or you preferred photo-sharing community. 2) In your Facebook Profile Pic. To begin, your nonprofit should design a minimum of three graphics that speak to your mission and include your text-to-give pitch, such the the Food Bank of New York City. For example, “Approximately 1.4 4) In your videos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2010

4096 Color Wheel : A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, etc. Creative Commons on Flickr : A great source for images for your organization’s website, blog, e-newsletter, social networking profiles, etc. oneforty : A gallery of over 2,500 (and counting) Twitter Apps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

The new site features blog posts relative to mobile technology for nonprofits, a featured nonprofit mobile Website that will change monthly, links to the “NonprofitOrgs&# profiles on the mobile versions of Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, MySpace, etc, and prompts readers to subscribe to receive text alerts from Nonprofit Tech 2.0.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2012

Set up your Google/Gmail Account and personal Google+ Profile. . Your Google/Gmail Account becomes the basis of your personal Google+ Profile and similar to Facebook, you must have a personal Google+ Profile before you can create a Google+ Page for your nonprofit. Now, onto setting up your personal profile.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2011

on Twitter in a just a couple of taps, is visually compelling, has a social component, integrates your Twitter feed, and is compatible with Twitter’s Official Apps, HootSuite and TweetDeck: Mother’s Against Drunk Driving on yfrog :: yfrog.com/user/MADDOnline/profile. yfrog.com/user/nonprofitorgs/profile. On location!&#

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

This technique is the " hold a sign meme " where you ask your community to send photos to flickr of you (or your animal) holding a protest sign. The flickr pool of photos is here. Today, I happened to see HSUS that staffer Carrie Lewis posted a note on her profile and it showed up on my friends feed on Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Set up your Google/Gmail Account and personal Google+ Profile. . Your Google/Gmail Account becomes the basis of your personal Google+ Profile and similar to Facebook, you must have a personal Google+ Profile before you can create a Google+ Page for your nonprofit. Now, onto setting up your personal profile.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. 4096 Color Wheel :: ficml.org/jemimap/style/color/wheel.html.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 1, 2010

Topics include Facebook and Facebook Apps, Twitter and Twitter Apps, YouTube, Flickr, Animoto, LinkedIn, FourSquare, mobile technology, blogging on WordPress, as well as online fundraising and e-newsletters. Webinars are currently scheduled through the end of July: View Webinar Schedule.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. Creative Commons on Flickr :: flickr.com/creativecommons. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

My guess is that many of those bloggers and journalists have reconsidered now that the initial buzz and euphoria about Google+ has subsided (especially considering that the Google+ brand profiles haven’t even launched yet). That said, the idea brings up a very important point. 2) To tap into the power of synergy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

My guess is that many of those bloggers and journalists have reconsidered now that the initial buzz and euphoria about Google+ has subsided (especially considering that the Google+ brand profiles haven’t even launched yet). That said, the idea brings up a very important point. 2) To tap into the power of synergy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

If it is still available, create an account that matches you social media profiles. Second, while logged into your new account, add the Twitter , Facebook , YouTube , MySpace , Flickr , etc. In the meantime, some basic first steps: First, create a new Gmail/Google account for your nonprofit (if you haven’t already).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Recent research suggests that taking and posting too many selfies on your Facebook profile (or other social channels) can be damaging to your relationships. Flickr Photo - NYPL Photo Booth. ” While selfies are easy to do , they can also go horribly wrong.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2011

Flickr Photo by wurges. Here’s some questions to help you craft that brief sentence for your Twitter profile. Whenever I teach a workshop or give a presentation, I ask the audience the question above and jot it down on a 3×5 card. Here’s one for Twitter. It grabs attention and says a lot in a few words.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2012

flickr: *saxon* Whether you’ll be there in person, or you’re participating online, we want you to take part in all the 2012 NTC buzz. On flickr Every year NTC attendees post their photos to flickr with the conference tag. Just search 12NTC on flickr to browse the conference stream and see what attendees are up to.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2012

To get started, here’s a step-by-step tutorial for nonprofits , a list of nonprofits already using Pinterest effectively , and the Nonprofit Organizations Pinterest Profile. Related Links: Webinar: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use YouTube, Flickr and Pinterest. e-Newsletter. HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Check out your new member benefits (and maybe the ones you haven''t taken advantage of yet) and see the details in your myNTEN profile. Flickr photo credit: martha_chapa95. #ntenthanks to all of our donors so far - we couldn''t do what we do without you! Enjoy a cat video. Nominate a fellow nonprofit colleague for an NTEN Award.

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MAY 17, 2013

Flickr: jasonshim By Jason Shim and Shubhagata Sengupta At Pathways to Education, we offer cross-cultural conflict resolution training called YOUCAN, and one of the first topics we cover with the students is that the analogy of an iceberg can be useful in understanding people.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

Which social networking sites does your organization have an “official&# presence/profile on? 9% Flickr. [ [link] ]. 33% Yes… and it’s quite a bit. 29% Yes… but it is not very much. 28% No… but I am going to look into that. 9% No… and we have no plans to. Warning: Poll has been spammed: [link] ].

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 25, 2010

If you are my Facebook pal , you know that I love cooking, and get a kick out of posting photos of the vegetarian and vegan dishes I make on my Facebook profile. I recently created a Home Cookin' photo album on Flickr for people who aren't on Facebook, but wanted to see the photos too. Some photos have links to recipes online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

If they have well-executed social media campaigns, send executive staff links to their profiles on Facebook , Twitter , YouTube, Flickr , Foursquare, Tumblr , etc., A quick Google search of “social media stats 2011″ pulls up a wide range of stats to share with unaware executive staff. Find your competitors the Web.

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2012

Earlier this spring, NTEN surveyed readers of the NTEN:Change Journal (a quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders) to find out how they were using their various communications channels (like their website, Twitter and Facebook profiles, as well as direct email). Annaliese Hoehling is the Publications Director for NTEN.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2007

My dog, Sadie, who has a Facebook profile (and has been dead for three years -may she rest in peace) has already made friends on Facebook with my friends' dogs. This made me curious - so I ran some stats on cats and dogs on both Flickr and Facebook. Cats are more popular on Flickr or people who upload dog photos are lazy taggers.

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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. Here's the description of how they used flickr for the exhibition.

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NTEN

JULY 21, 2010

Flickr: Lutz-R. For the rest of you, this is a good time to go make sure your NTEN Profile is up to date so that other NTEN Members will be able to find you. NTEN is in the final stages of updating our Member Directory, but we need a handful of volunteers to help us test it out before it goes live.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? Generate Buzz: Your raising your organizations profile and spreading awareness of your organization's programs or campaigns. I'd also include your individual social networking profile which can be a great way to spread buzz (or spread yourself too thin.) (10-15

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Many of us have been up early playing with Jumo, setting up our individual profiles and finding issues and organizations or setting up profiles for organizations. Note from Beth: The long anticipated social network site for social change, Jumo , launched. Here’s the article from today’s New York Times.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2011

Now, your sharing and connecting settings apply to much more of the web than just your social networking profile. But, the social media landscape has changed over the years and people expect more flexibility, allowing social profiles on the web to interact. But, at least right now, you can still only have that one profile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

He has also tried to set up a Facebook page for his organization, but discovered there are some bugs with adding applications that are installed on his personal profile. I've tried two other Flickr to Facebook apps but they are glitchy and also don't integrate with your Facebook photos album. It auto posts to my Facebook profile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Photo by Tharum , found on his Facebook Profile. " Mean Lux has a set on Flickr here and you can see a photo of his red t-shirt. I first heard about the Cambodian support of these efforts via Mean Lux's Facebook profile and his blog post. There's a photo group in flickr too. That's Sopheap in the red shirt.

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JANUARY 10, 2009

If you have a Flickr account, you can easily connect it to Ravelry for uploading images. If you have a blog you can easily connect it to Ravelry so your posts appear on your profile in real time. If you have a Twitter account you can easily connect it to Ravelry so you can target tweets for your Ravelry profile.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2012

To get started, here’s a step-by-step tutorial for nonprofits , a list of nonprofits already using Pinterest effectively , and the Nonprofit Organizations Pinterest Profile. Related Links: Webinar: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Use YouTube, Flickr and Pinterest. e-Newsletter. HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest.

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