Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2013

Paying it forward and Impact Rising – Guest Post by Christi Tran. A model of generosity. Interactive community : Engage with others in this work, via a discussion forum , articles , blog and wiki (hosted by the Packard Foundation). Earlier this week, I woke up to learn that Dan had passed peacefully in his sleep at 89.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2011

This week I attended Center for Effective Philanthropy’s conference “ Better Philanthropy: From Data to Impact &# where I participated on a discussion panel about social media, foundations, and grantees. How and to what extent can we quantify impact, its staff, and their outcomes.

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Forum One

JANUARY 7, 2009

ClickDiagnostics: A Micro-Entrepreneurship Based Model to Transform Healthcare Delivery through Mobile Telemedicine. USAID challenges you to explore its potential through an innovation for maximum development impact in areas such as health, banking, education, agricultural trade, or other pressing development issues.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

The environmental impact of working collaboratively online is to reduce travel. This software as a service model of computing has the added environmental and budgetary benefit of needing a less robust computer system, servers, and installed software to host these applications. The most famous wiki is of course Wikipedia.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

Vancouver-based Art for Impact is a nonprofit that celebrates the power of art for social change. Art for Impact staff members used CiviCRM to improve their event planning process by selling tickets and creating an organized mailing list for distributions. Human Resources Management (HRM).

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

"We're moving from a 'top down' model where high quality resources were once published through peer review and traditional authority-based publishing modes to a different model," she explained. Anyone can publish through blogs, wikis, and websites. Valerie Hill in her recent visit to the Nonprofit Commons.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

In the video below, he explains the concept of how they want every volunteer to understand their impact and give them feedback in person and on the social web. 6.) Mark likes using the FLIP camera because it is easy and it models that you don’t need an expensive camera to do this work. Wireless Network Installation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2007

develop appropriate and relevant business models. They will have a significant impact on your enterprise during the next five years.??? Check out the Nonprofits and Second Life Wiki and Blog for information about the nonprofit side. Meaningful corporate use of public virtual worlds/platforms will lag. Mr. Prentice said. ???Despite

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

Much as been written about the impact of more women in Parliament. Internet connectivity in this very rural area was a challenge – which is why the last few days of the training sessions were held in Kigali so participants could get some hands-on practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

For quite a few years now there have been sustained clarion calls for the development of learning organizations, more responsive and flexible cultures and for changes to fundamental assumptions and models of effective leadership and management. From yesteryear to tomorrow Enter social software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I have learned the feng shui of how classroom setup impacts interaction and learning. I also keep in mind dips in the circadian rhythms for humans that have impact on their ability to pay attention and learn – and I design different types of activities accordingly. I prefer flexible space but that isn’t always possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2007

I just discovered that one of my blog colleagues in Australia, Seb Chan, is writing about a topic of mutual interest - social media metrics (my blog ramblings here and my wiki/presentations here ). He thinks that Avanish Kaushik's model is particularly well-suited for museum blogs. Do you have plan or logic model to share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Organizations’ communications strategies have more impact individually and collectively. These were transcribed and added to the wiki — and now have participants working on incorporating Twitter into the mix. This was designed as a peer learning activity – so it was the participants who were mostly the presenters.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

In the video below, he explains the concept of how they want every volunteer to understand their impact and give them feedback in person and on the social web. Mark likes using the FLIP camera because it is easy and it models that you don't need an expensive camera to do this work. There's a trade off because it has a built in mic.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

They left with free tshirts branded with the museum's name (and other sponsors), wrote about it on a wiki and shared photos on Flickr. This isn't all about numbers; some communities are small but can have huge positive impact. To some people, these events may sound like losers. They don't generate rental revenue (usually).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Technology and Its Emerging Impact on Foundation Communications " is a new report that describes how philanthropy communications professionals are using social media. tools, a couple of good mini-case studies, (the one about the Nitrogen Wiki ) and a focused list of references from the philanthropy world. Photo by Fred Dawson. ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

The Idealist.org has a long history of using the web for delivering it services/programs, what do you think the opportunities are for the idealist to extend its impact embracing new web tools (e.g We've also started using a wiki for a volunteer research project, and we'll probably expand our use of wikis in the future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2009

It's a good model for live tweeting an event or a time specific event. But how do you add the humanity? With a network, using #hashtags can potentially have great impact. This is a good way for a smaller organization to use Twitter. Co-Tweet's Twitter account is an example. Are there nonprofit examples? Networks of Affiliates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

With the entire network engaged, the leaders worked together to create a report to document the lessons they were learning from implementing leadership programs for reproductive health, through a new wiki. By moving others move - the aim is to impact the person who needs to be moved to the other side. Modeling the norm.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2005

The Impact of Web 2.0 The Impact of Web 2.0 technologies such as tagging, social bookmarking and online social networks, blogging, content sharing through Wikis and RSS, and new Web widgets need not only be in the hands of well-funded developers; but also can be used by organizations to further their missions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

The Horizon Report , a research-oriented effort to identify emerging technologies likely to have a large impact on teaching, learning, or creative expression within higher education. I also think the Student Code of Ethics are good model too - sort of like online community standards or codes of conduct. Who had input?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 27, 2009

How you live your personal life can be just as world changing and impactful as how you live your professional life. Unfortunately, some programs won't survive these challenging times, but the ones who do will have used new, innovative models like the ones described in A Hybrid Strategy for Tough Times. the end of poverty).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Impact of the New PC Market on the Used PC Market. Currently, our RCI PCs are about half the price of the new equivalent models, and perform the essential functions that nonprofits and libraries need of their computers: web browsing, email, office applications, social networking, and accounting.

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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)? There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

She notes, "It doesn't specifically talk about open content, but discusses online and offline content income models in depth, with numbers." If you want to keep up with the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), check out the wiki. on the interplay of newspapers and internet content. Check out Greenlight Nigeria and Mobile Monitors.

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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. We need to hack the model for accessibility tools! With a culture of open source designs, Instructables, wikis, and blogs, we can start an international movement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

In a deliberate, organic, and aggressively inclusive manner, advised Sue Gardner, Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation, and consultant Eugene Eric Kim, at Grantmakers for Effective Organizations’ “Growing Social Impact in a Networked World” conference yesterday.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Many Komen supporters expressed anger that an organization positioned to make such positive impact would allow for political influence and would make a decision that appeared to be going against the mission of serving women (especially low income women served by PP affiliates). An interesting model to use for comparison is Occupy Wall Street.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

With just a year and about $1 million to prove our model, this pilot project (incubated by Ocean Conservancy) had no choice but to invent a new way to collaborate. As Upwell has evolved, so have our models for collaboration. It’s our mission to make the ocean more famous online. Competition is real in the marine conservation space.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

We took August off in the Leadership webinar series, so it feels really good to be back with you and to be back with you with a partner—the first of two webinars we’re going to do with our friends at Tech Impact. And I’ll introduce them, and you’ll learn a little bit more about Tech Impact if you don’t already know about them in a moment.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

For more information about coworking, read the Coworking Community Blog , check out the Coworking wiki, join the Coworking Google Group , watch this short video , and see photos of coworking spaces in the BusinessWeek article, Where the Coffee Shop Meets the Cubicle. and then click on the wiki. Chris Messina: My name is Chris Messina.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Enrique Allen , the teaching assistant for the PoST class, Social entrepreneur and Stanford Persuasive Tech Lab Researcher (and one smart dude who generously shares what he knows), created a drawing on the whiteboard that mapped out the my campaign in the context of a behavior change model. It blew me away.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 30, 2007

Museums need to develop sustainable models for projects that require frequent content updates. Some museums start with internal projects (blogs, wikis, tagging experiments) that are then released to the public once the kinks have been worked out and the quality level is adequate. Who will be impacted resource-wise?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

We encourage our readers to review each and vote on the ones that they think can make the biggest impact. Of these various technologies, the ones with the most impact are those that leverage public and private. A select group of these ideas are provided below. Young Diplomat Program. Department of State. Department of State.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Experimental trails on humans Historical antecedents to modern day “hot button” topics Lecture series Population growth (down arrow) What technology is developed reflects the political structure of a society and its values An exhibit of a plastinated cow or pig as part of a larger Children’s museum exhibition on agriculture.

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Forum One

APRIL 2, 2010

While these big projects are important, the local initiatives are those that impact people's lives most directly. Also, I encourage you to check out Open Muni Wiki and E-democracy site , as there are some additional resources there. Model Projects, Grouped by Type. Unfortunately, this list is by now means exhaustive or complete.

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