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Geek Heresy

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

When the personal computers were first dropped into American schools, they didn’t have the desired impact because the supporting environment wasn’t there. The hubris that is frequently on display, and the often overwrought hype claiming incredible results, are worth taking on. I found this to be an eminently sensible approach.

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Non-Fungible Fundraising: NFTs for Good

Whole Whale

Another fundraiser NFT is looking to sell Non-fungible Doge art with 10% of profits going to Save the Children, with TheGivingBlock.com supporting the transaction (source: [link] ). This example shows how a nonprofit can be a fun partner to meme NFT and benefit from the sale.

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Social Media Adoption: The Line Between Individual/Personal and Organizational

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is the Social = Me First meme , I have spoken on widely. " Stow Boyd goes on to observe that most "enlightened" corporate management supports personal development. In a few years, when 'workstreaming' has become the norm in business, it will become the conventional wisdom to support it. tool after Web 2.0

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10 Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Without a doubt, your nonprofit’s donors and supporters use Facebook on a regular basis and thus Facebook should be your first priority in your social media strategy. Perhaps they can not get a Facebook ad budget approved or they are simply stuck in the outdated “social media is free” meme.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. Social Networking Fundraising Success article describing how different nonprofit organizations are using social networking sites to tap into a whole generation of new supporters. I wholeheartedly agree !

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

NTEN

Neff and Jordan Viator -- had the great opportunity to lead a session entitled " The Real Housewives of Social Media " Funny Photoshopped pictures were displayed of us, we sported aprons to hype the theme, and we shared information and case studies on various aspects of social media campaigning. Be proactive.