Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2006

but at Network-Centric Advocacy blog, I found fastr flickr a game that uses flickr images. What a nice tool to use in a training session.). And the next thing I know he invites me to the International NGO Flickr Group. I love this one: Technorati Tags: ngo , nonprofit , non-profit , nptech , flickr

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 8, 2011

For the past six years I have spent 50 to 60 hours a week utilizing Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, MySpace, LinkedIn, and Foursquare to promote nonprofits. It’s sad, really, that so many nonprofits are utilizing social media (with the best of intentions, of course) but not getting the proper training they need. Enough said.

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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. We used some of the ideas presented here as a jumping off point for small group sharing on how to make trainings more interactive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

I met her like ten years ago when I leading training workshops for arts educators, artists, and arts organizations throughout New York State on how to use the Internet. I was really excited to find her photo contributed to one of my flickr groups! Meet Susan Silverman. I was teaching Web1.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Flickr and Digital Photography: 5 Hours Weekly. Actually uploading photos to Flickr doesn’t require much time, but shooting digital photos, editing them, and then properly adding them to Flickr sets and collections with tags and titles can become time-consuming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Flickr photo by Geoff Livingston. A great deal of my training work is done face-to-face. I also did a far amount of virtual training, including developing a workshop on virtual facilitation and I also continued to create and share micro-learning courses with Nonprofit Ready on personal productivity and organizational culture topics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

In June 2007, I presented my first social media training to a small group of nonprofits in Lowell, MA. At this first training, it was no surprise that almost all of the attendees were battling the “my boss doesn’t get it” conundrum. Get training. Flash forward four and a half years.

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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. hours of comprehensive, detailed social media and mobile technology training.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro account. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro account. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro account. Flickr Pro account. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro account.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 13, 2020

Have a volunteer organize your image assets and put them in the right folders or work to build a library on Box.com, Dropbox, flickr or a shared Google Photos account. Recruit some volunteer marketers, have them take the Google Ad Grant Online Course that will train them on how to manage this very particular type of advertising.

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Tech Soup

MAY 28, 2013

Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro account. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro account. View their Flickr set. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro. Atomic Training All Access yearly subscriptions. Flickr Pro.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 21, 2009

February 23: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Successfully Use YouTube, Animoto and Flickr. That’s 9 hours of comprehensive, detailed social media training. February 2: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Successfully Use Facebook and Facebook Apps. View : Complete Webinar Schedule.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2013

Flickr Photo by TomtheJet. Stephen is an expert in many training methods so this will be an excellent co-learning experience. This training will be the kick off for a peer learning group that Stephen will facilitate over the next few months. Training Design' I am excited for a return visit to Australia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Flickr Photo - NYPL Photo Booth. The photos from both are then immediately uploaded to a Flickr , where anyone can scroll through shots of the library’s enthusiastic patronage. I wondered whether selfies can be used as part of your social content strategy to help support a social good cause? Family is Familia.

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

They’re like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. Tags: Education and Training Tools # facebook hashtag search twitter. According to the Twitter Fan Wiki , they are defined as: “a community-driven convention for adding additional context and metadata to your tweets.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2014

The Storym akers campaign empowers nonprofits, libraries, and charities with the tools and training to tell their stories, get noticed and make an impact.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Flickr : You’re probably already familiar with Flickr's features such as the ability to upload from anywhere, tag photos, create sets , and create or join groups. But are you aware of the extra tools available through Flickr Pro? Flickr Pro gives you unlimited photo and video uploads and storage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Flickr Photo by SMEX Beirut. The project is training 300 NGOs in Jordan , Lebanon , Tunisia , Morocco , and other Arab countries to become networked ngos and use social media for civil society goals. A true public/private partnership, the funding partners include Microsoft and craiglist Charitable Fund.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 31, 2009

Eric spent 2 weeks in South Africa, then we went right in to Call-on Congress, C3 ’s annual grassroots training and lobby day. This year, we had 65 advocates in DC for the training March 22-25, and it was a fabulous experience. We’re still getting pictures posted, but here’s a link to some of them from Flickr.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2009

Before they head home, they will train the local community and the NGO partner how to use a Flip video and digital camera so update can continue. Follow the blog updates or the Flickr photo stream. Just listening to the communities real educational needs and helping to provide the funds and training so they can meet them themselves.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

Bless the volunteers and interns, but unless they have experience or training in writing web conent, publishing e-newsletters, and launching and maintaining online fundraising campaigns, then they are not going to understand the bigger picture of the strategy behind utilizing social media.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 11, 2012

And even without the same kind of evaluation and training resources at our disposal, we still have tools and capacity to carefully evaluate our performance and plug it in to fast-cycle feedback loops so we can continuously improve. Photo credit: Flickr rburtzel). You prepare (or not), and then you perform well (or not).

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NTEN

AUGUST 29, 2011

Flickr: LexnGer In case you hadn't noticed, NTEN is a community of nonprofit and technology professionals sharing information about using technology effectively for nonprofit work. how do your train staff to use it? That means all the knowledge behind NTEN resources – the how-tos, best practices, strategy tips, recommendations, etc.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Flickr photo by leighblackall By the end of 2011, NTEN will have produced over 100 educational webinars and 3 in-person local events, with many more in 2012. The NTC is just 146 days away. NTEN Programs are growing and so is the Program Team to support it. So, I'm thrilled to announce a job opening for NTEN’s Educational Program Manager.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2017

Flickr Photo by Sam Livingston. Note from Beth: This week I’ve been in Finland at the invitation of the US Embassy to do trainings. Find a training that sparks your interest. On August 14th, I’m doing a FREE webinar with Soapbox Engage on how to raise more money and not burnout. 7) Celebrate your successes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2011

Flickr Photo by wurges. These have become a wonderful collection of small steps, easy actions that can be taken after the training to immediately apply learning and improve practice. 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.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2012

provides training, resources, and inspiration to create and tell a compelling story. During the one-month challenge TechSoup will host a series of interactive trainings designed to help nonprofits produce a one-minute video or five-picture Flickr slideshow. The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge , powered by Lights.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Flickr Credit: Philon Have you attended an NTEN webinar lately ? Over the last year or so, we've really bulked up our online seminar offerings, usually with at least one per week, and often as many as three for you to choose from.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Flickr Photo by Flatbush Gardner. Here’s How to Create a Buzzworthy Conference Session -by Lori Jean Mantooth, Points of Light’s director of training programs. Lori Jean Mantooth, Points of Light’s director of training programs. You just lump a bunch of speakers together and hobble together some content. We’ve all been there.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

We organize these free tech-for-good training and networking gatherings because we believe that it’s critical to build strong, self-sufficient communities of nonprofit tech practitioners. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School & Community. Sunday, April 6. Monday, April 7.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Jacobwith Flickr: jenny8lee When it comes to building community and increasing brand awareness, some organizations hire communications, marketing, and engagement staff to handle these activities. If the administrative assistant live-tweeted inspiring takeaways from a training? This will require training and education.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2015

Flickr Photo by Celestine Chua. This pilot project will test a leadership development training model for emerging leaders in environmental organizations that uses a combination of peer learning, coaching, and mentoring. For the past few months, I’ve been working on a new project that will launch next month.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. I have the honor of co-training with some of the best folks doing work in this part of the world. (Here’s the posts from Day 1 and Day 2 ). Fluency in social media skills.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Flickr photo by Sarah and Mike.probably Decisions are tough. The training is based on Idealware's extensive research, covering what's actually working for nonprofits -- and the strengths and weaknesses of each tool -- with the help of expert guest speakers. > Register Now for Social Media Decision-Makers Training Toolkit!

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

On August 2-3, I attended the 5th biennial Money for Our Movements (MFOM) social justice fundraising conference in Baltimore, Maryland, convened by the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training. Special thanks to the mighty team at the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training! Here''s what they said.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2018

Flickr Photo by Rex Hammock. Miriam Brosseau is Chief Innovation Officer at See3 Communications where she consults, coaches, and trains clients like Make-A-Wish, Alzheimer’s Association, and Ceres on digital strategy and storytelling. Miriam Brosseau and Stephanie Corleto share why.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Flickr Photo by Yung Tsai. In a crisis, the most efficient thing you can train your community managers to do is to be active and be human. Government does this through the following research-sharing websites: HowTo.gov/social-media Blog.HowTo.gov HowTo.gov/training. Government. People want to know that you are listening.

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