Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2009

His post "The Apollo and Dionysus of digital evaluation " talks about finding the right mashup between numbers and stories using mythology metaphors. celebration of shared sensations of change? Dan points over to the Measurment Camp Wiki that I need to explore further.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

Otherwise we have settled for low impact and disengaged motions; I’m after a real movement! You can also use Social Actions’ Twitter mashups to pull and push actionable opportunities to your network. This GreenLiving article asks, “Have Facebook, Twitter and Web 2.0 Made Earth Day Every Day?&# - I certainly hope not!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

The Louisiana Bucket Brigade (LABB), for instance, has used Ushahidi to document the impacts of oil spills and other petrochemical pollution on human health and the environment. We got to know Ushahidi's work when it entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May of 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2008

How are technologies and social trends impacting your supporters? Nonprofit Pulse just created a mashup. What do they think about your issue area? What do they like or dislike about your program or service? How are their preferences changing? What ideas might they offer for new services or marketing/fundraising campaigns?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Over the past 10 years, the mashup of the web and our personally identifiable data (PID) has grown up. The opportunity to hyper-personalize communication and accurately track our members and impact is here. George is also a featured contributor for the Huffington Post Impact section (HuffingtonPost.com/george-weiner).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Despite its long history, few researchers studied the use and impact of citizen science until the 1980s. While co-creative projects have the most lasting impact on participants, they tend to involve very small groups of participants and require a lot more work (and flexibility) on the part of the scientists who run them.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I wrote a blog post called, Mashups, Open APIs, and the Future of Collaboration in the Nonprofit Tech Sector. I knew I wanted to be in the session even without really knowing why. It was there that I realized my RSS-based process for aggregating actions could be so much more with a robust distribution component.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Via Britt Bravo Do you have an idea for how a mashup could be a tool for social change? NetSquared, a project of TechSoup, is awarding a share of $100,000 in prize money, and a trip to the NetSquared Conference, to the top 20 winners of the NetSquared Mashup Challenge.

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Care2

JULY 16, 2008

The folks at Social Actions are trying to recruit a wide array of ideas from the non profit community for web applications and mashups Social Actions can build. Your ideas and feedback will make a real impact. Why not contribute to the Social Actions Labs Idea Wiki? To help accomplish this, they launched a wiki this week.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

"Citizen journalists" throughout the country collaborated to collect information about this violence; they received incident reports from thousands of citizens via web and mobile phone, collated the data, and displayed it on a Google Maps mashup. Making (and Mapping) An Impact Where It's Needed Most - Humaninet.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2009

While the practice of using images to convey meaning is nothing new to humans, dating back to the earliest cave drawings, putting data into visual representations seems to have taken on a new life in this day and age where mashups are king on the internet. Below are some links to a great collection of data visualizations.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

"Citizen journalists" throughout the country collaborated to collect information about this violence; they received incident reports from thousands of citizens via web and mobile phone, collated the data, and displayed it on a Google Maps mashup. Making (and Mapping) An Impact Where It's Needed Most - Humaninet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2008

Important element of social media impact - what are the effects?   More and better interaction With podcasting you can also have subscribers, cmments, cross-postings, episode ratings, community chats, and mashups and more. .   The social media tools allow us to scale personality and better relationships.

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2009

This isn't likely to trickle down to the little guys, but it could impact larger organizations. Disruptive Technology #9: Mashups and Enterprise Portals. The EU is currently coming up with regulations for tech and power consumption. The US may not be far behind. Disruptive Technology #4: Consumerization & Social Software.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Services: Pieces of common functionality that you can mashup with your applications (e.g., The main commitment you'll need to make is time -- you need to invest enough time to understand how well the solution meets your needs and impacts your business processes. Platform: The tools vendors use to build applications for nonprofits (e.g.,

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Care2

JULY 17, 2008

The folks at Social Actions are trying to recruit a wide array of ideas from the non profit community for web applications and mashups Social Actions can build. Your ideas and feedback will make a real impact. Why not contribute to the Social Actions Labs Idea Wiki? To help accomplish this, they launched a wiki this week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There are several learning cohort groups, including one on better understanding network impact. What domains of impact should be considered (e.g. impact of the crowd-produced product, impact on the crowd / community)? Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&# What do you track?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

There were two different kinds of APIs discussed – the ones that help organizations with interoperability within their organizational systems – getting data from one app to another, and using APIs for things like Google maps mashups. It seemed that only Blackbaud had APIs you have to pay for.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

How do we—innovators, entrepreneurs—know what's going to make real-world impact and where do we start? As the latest technology allows people to “engage” from their computers/phones rather than getting their hands dirty IRL, will this impact the future of volunteerism? What are these new competitions about—are they working?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Economic Impacts. Content used in mashups is typically sourced from a third party via a public interface or API Many people are experimenting with mashups using Google, eBay, Amazon, Windows Live, and Yahoos APIs. Examples of Mashups. Chicago Crime Maps; Another googlemap mashup with crime statistics. Flickr Farm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Michelle Martin writes about her experience as a non-technical programmer creating mashups with some new user-friendly tools. Blog is here ) There are some excellent questions raised about the impact of technology on the way people do their. I think the NpTech tag helps provides a needle and thread to sew these patches together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

EngageJoe.com blogs about his experiences spearheading and contributing to social change mashups and working with nonprofits on online strategy. Giving Generation from Bicentennial Baby Some Relevant Blog Posts about Gen Y and Impact on Workplace How will digital natives impact the workplace? Philanthropy. by Connie Bensen.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This is a screenshot from Erica Waasdorp’s product webinar; on her screen, she shows attendees how adding a brief impact statement to a donation form can improve recurring giving donations. Some might be focused entirely on thought leadership content; others may feature a mashup of thought leadership content and product sessions.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! At the IdeaEncore Network ([link] ) (booth (#72), you can learn how to share it – and in the process magnify your mission impact while, potentially, creating earned income for your organization.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! At the IdeaEncore Network ([link] ) (booth (#72), you can learn how to share it – and in the process magnify your mission impact while, potentially, creating earned income for your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

This panel will explore and discuss the impact of tools like Twitter, Qik, Utterz, Ustream, and more on current and future elections. Learn how shortcodes, custom social networks, and mashups are delicious. With snacks! Open Source Disability Gadgets: DIY for PWD submitted by Liz Henry, Blogher.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 5, 2009

Getting a peek into how he approaches his work induced three aha moments related to prototyping, visitor entrypoints, and designing for maximum impact. Each person was given an "identity card" that featured a mashup of two faces smooshed together (see image at top). My starting point is interactive exhibit design; Ken's is game design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2014

This campaign melded multiple ideas for a mashup and multiple dimension, campaign approach. The campaign included creating nonprofit impact videos and stories based on issue areas, such as land use, violence, obesity, volunteerism, etc. Team 1: “Know Your Community: 5 in 10.”. The campaign would have a media partner and “Media Day.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

Since all actions are focused on a shared agenda, and will occur on the same day, their cumulative affect is well-positioned to have a much bigger impact in gaining attention and raising awareness. It could be a re-mix or mashup of the palette of event models above - or entirely new kinds of events!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2016

We found this month’s curation to be even more impactful and impressive than our first episode with mediums ranging from interactive design to even sculpture (look close). Know that your energy and passion is making a difference to your organization and growing it’s impact by inspiring others.

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