Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2007

I've written about Global Giving on this blog previously, an interview with Mari Kuraishi , President and Co-Founder of Global Giving. Sombit Mishra from Global Giving (who I also interviewed last fall ) sent me an email about the GlobalGiving FilmFest: Watch, Vote, Give. There are some cash prizes.

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JANUARY 7, 2008

birthday in true social media style with flickr 50th photo birthday card remix contest and I donated 50 bucks to the winner's favorite charity. He contributed to the Facebook Cause and also to Global Giving page if that icon below is you Adam. The winner was Cogdog blog because my kids were the judges and he used a cute doggy photo).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

I celebrated with a flickr photo birthday card remix contest. This year I'm gonna celebrate by trying to get 51 people to donate $10 in 51 hours to the Sharing Foundation's America's Giving Challenge over at Global Giving. Last year for the big 5.0, That's a photo of me celebrating my 5th birthday oh so many years ago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

It's funny looking at these - because they are all about connections, people, transportation metaphors, networks, global, etc. What would you change, add, or remove if you were to remix this slide show for a nonprofit audience ? Here's some of the drawing from the thousands that I had in my collection (scanned the best ones).

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FEBRUARY 29, 2008

So, fellow nonprofit communications professionals, I remixed David's scenario and replaced the word "corporate" with "nonprofit." t have to put all your cards on the table. Understand derived value and expectations of your long term social media strategy. Business is still business.

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JULY 22, 2007

I love the photos, but I think you can better visually demonstrate the ideas expressed in the reasons - For example, "Blogging Connects Us To Global Conversations" - Why not a screenshot of Globals or this photo for example example, although it is all rights reserved, but you could ask permission).

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AUGUST 24, 2007

David Saski from Global Voices and who is running the Rising Voices project will also be at the Cambodia Bloggers Summit in Phnom Penh next week. The manuals are organized by "read," "write," and "remix" which I just love. I also found a manual for Kino , a video editing program that runs on Linux.

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DECEMBER 30, 2008

For my 50th birthday, I held a 50th Birthday Card Flickr Photo Remix Party Well, a few weeks ago, I read a blog post by Amy Sample Ward about Birthday Causes, This new feature lets individuals on Facebook create a birthday fundraising campaign as part of a Cause. Flickr Photo Birthday Card Remix Contest. And, yes they did !

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MAY 10, 2009

on Facebook, Network for Good, Global Giving and Parade Magazine in 2007. There have been many remixes of online contests since the Giving Challenge, so many that I can't quite remember all of them. The design of the Giving Challenge was such that any organization, even small grassroots organizations, could enter and even win. (I

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MAY 13, 2008

It is a remix of the " Cute Cat Theory of Digital Activism " which was the title of a talk given by Ethan Zuckerman at O'Reilly's E-Tech Conference in March, 2008 (notes from Ryan Singel. I put together a wiki for this presentation which includes a set of conversations questions. What the heck is the Cute Dog Theory? of Wired Blog).

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Tobias Eigen from Kabissa presented at the Web2fordev: Remixing the Web for International Development. And, if your nonprofit does not have a video camera to create content, sign up to get a free one from the Flip Video Camcorder Giveaway , in partnership with the Clinton Global Initiative. Fundraising 2.0

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OCTOBER 5, 2009

The 2009 NMC Symposium for the Future , the fourteenth in the NMC’s Series of Virtual Symposia (October 27-29th), will explore actual and potential applications of technology that could impact issues of global importance over the next five years and beyond. Jerry talked one benefit of this connectedness and openness is innovation.

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AUGUST 7, 2007

The very calm Preetamrai , the Southeast Asian Editor for Global Voices who is also attending and leading a workshop at the Cambodia Bloggers Summit told me about his very cool new app from Techsmith, JingProject. So, I starting worrying about the Internet connection in Cambodia. Then I noticed that Andrew Parker had just tweeted it.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Change: Examining Competitions For Social Change: Organizations, foundations, even individuals are creating social innovation competitions, hoping to drive social change projects and solutions into the global marketplace. What are these new competitions about—are they working? Let's discuss: join us!

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AUGUST 25, 2006

" The best technique I've seen was at the Global s Summit in London -- where there was a "Chat /IRC Advocate" in the room who monitored the chat/IRC and asked questions on behalf the chat paticipants and typed in the answers. This makes those on the IRC feel as those they've been "listened to."

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