Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Via my flickr stream. We're building a website for students all over the world that profiles five different human rights awards winners. Would you mind if we used your image "Monks in Roteang Village" for the website? My last trip to Cambodia, I photographed monks. I'm so honored.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. What websites and blogs do they read? Just distill the message you want to test down to a Facebook ad, and then run that ad against various groups: married women over 40, students living in Washington and Oregon, Canadian kayakers and so forth. How old are they? Where do they work?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2014

Ben works on Blackbaud’s Corporate Communications Team, is a Graduate Student at University of Texas School of Advertising (Hook ‘Em) and a Mississippi native. This San Francisco born website began making an impact since its birth and was actually ranked 5th on Time Magazine’s 50 best websites.

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JANUARY 20, 2011

So often I find that we are too quick to say that because a website doesn’t have our domain, a tool is downloaded to our computer, or a platform doesn’t have our developers working on it that we can’t be responsible for measuring and analyzing the way we use it. —– Photo credit: richardjingram on Flickr.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 23, 2012

A wiki is a website maintained collaboratively by a community of contributors focusing on a particular subject or project. Typical wiki communities are work groups within a company, educators and students, and hobbyists. If creating such a resource seems out of your league, you might want to consider building a wiki. What Is a Wiki?

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2007

Through a strange twist of fate, I connected again with Kalabird one of the first ex-pat bloggers from Cambodia that I discovered in 2005 because of her amazing photographs in flickr. I had dreams of designing the websites for Disney and hoped to score a big corporate job after graduation. How did you end up in Cambodia?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Guide your students to conversations and resources. From Flickr User EJK.

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MAY 11, 2011

He also shared an interactive map on his website so people could track the road trip’s progress visually using a tool called Track My Tour. 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

Flickr Photo by Vaguely Artistic. Back in 2007, when Facebook opened it doors to people older than college students and nonprofits started the early experiments on Facebook Causes, Froggy Loop did an extensive analysis " The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes " using the dollars per donor analysis. My fundraising colleagues concur.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Over the last year, I have had to explain how social media works to diplomats, defense officials, and academics and students focused on fields as diverse as international affairs, management and sociology. The Need for the 4Cs Social Media Framework. I have found that first-timer find social media confusing because of two reasons.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

It is written, edited and produced by students and other volunteers in the valley. According to Websitesthatsuck.com, this website was one of the worst and it's a nonprofit ! Don't forget to tag your blog posts, flickr photos, videos, and tasty links with Nptech tag! It launches with an 11/11 orientation. by Simon Pavitt.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Why shouldn't a children's museum website be a place for fun, safe content that family members can explore together? Similarly, here at The Tech, you can take thermocamera pictures of yourself, perform DNA experiments, and other activities--all of which populate a personal website for you to visit again from home.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 19, 2014

Your characters are your students, families and teachers. Your resolution is the experience and learning environment you can provide students and their families. photo cred – Flickr: Creative Commons. And you have a story: Your audience is the school’s prospective families. The Lexington School’s Success Story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Flickr Photo by DonkeyHotey. We serve over 150,000 students with disabilities alone with free online services funded by the Department of Education (however, nothing contained in this post has anything to do with our funders). Note from Beth: I ran into Jim Fruchterman at the Social Innovation Summit last week in Palo Alto.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

While the primary goal is for students to learn about strategic use of networks and social media for international organizations, I will also be covering some practical career skills such as effective networking and self-directed professional learning (also called “Social Learning”).

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2009

This guest post was written by Nicole Robert, a graduate student in the course I’m teaching at the University of Washington on social technology. As a graduate student in a museum studies program, I have learned how to develop an exhibit based on a collection of objects or a specific story. What’s the content? What’s the message?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

In one day, more than 20 students from 6 universities and five AIDS organizations hit the streets with only cellphone video cameras to produce 8 short video messages to encourage youth to be tested for HIV. As a result, over 44,000 student applied in 1.5 Flickr photo credit: Milica Sekulic by CC Attribution 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Notes Ali, "We advertise for free on the very many ESL /TEFL websites for teachers and also recruit many primary education student-teachers in 2/3rd year of university degrees via the UK government's Teaching Development Agency (TDA). " Photo from Ali Lowndes on flickr It is so much more alive than a static web site.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

You can visit our website. And then once in a while, we put together a Flickr album, and we send it to them with music behind it and a thank-you. Student, thank-yous, yes, oh, my god. But having students deliver cookies, that was mentioned too. You can go to the website buy. That’s what Bloomerang is.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2008

The game website is here. The story of Daisy and Daniel was emerging on the GOAC web site as well as on Facebook, YouTube, MySpace, Flickr, and the museum’s blog Eye Level. I’m hopeful that teachers in particular will pick up on this as a great activity for their students.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Or, more specifically at The Tech, you're paying for a student (all school kids visit The Tech free). I'm a free member of Flickr, LinkedIn, and a variety of other websites. Perhaps we need a special form of gift membership for identified influencers, or at least a way to thank them with discounted admission and other perks.

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JULY 16, 2007

You can even be a student, or anybody who frequents cafes, or you can work from home. Since then, we've tried to really open source our practices and our processes and the things that make it work openly on a website and a wiki. It is simply a matter of getting people together, maybe of similar character and working in the same place.

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