Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2010

As you may have noticed, Daniel Ben-Horin (one of TechSoup's CEOs) @DBenHorin and thirteen of the TechSoup crew were in Brussles from May 31 until June 4 for Foundation Week and posted a lot of great info from the sessions to this blog as well as other social media.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2010

Tracking and Visualizing Trends in Social Media. The first speakers, Fernanda Viegas and Martin Wattenberg talked about data visualization using their Web Seer tool. Tags: Digital Divide Event Online Activism Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 and "Is my son."

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Tech Soup

APRIL 27, 2009

Some sessions are being broadcast live or presented via webinar through NTEN's site so even if you're not able to attend in person, you can still garner some useful info. Many organizations are looking beyond social networks to create their own private communities of supporters, advocates, or collaborators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

Our main goal is to help you learn how to leverage our technology and the tools that make up social media. With that in mind I’d like to share 4 Keys to Building a Successful Web Site based on similar tactics we’ve deployed on this blog. Not sure what Social Bookmarking is? 4) Make Yourself Easy to Find on the Social Web.

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2009

Big news: The 2nd annual Women Who Tech TeleSummit is coming up on May 12th via phone and web! Where : Everywhere via phone and web. Check out these awesome panels: Social Media ROI. Social Networks and Diversity Barriers. I'll send you RSVP info for the after parties, as well. We have a great line-up again.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

At Forum One, this kind of list illustrates the core concept of an internet strategy as distinct from a web site strategy -- not just how to design or build a smart web site, but how to use the entirety of the internet in a very powerful way to help achieve your mission. Tags: Human Rights Communication Collaboration.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

It's been info overload around here, but that's a good thing! Lots of members, including Charles Lenchner and Laura Quinn , were talking about the recent Pew research report on the use of social network by US adults over at M+R 's Progressive Exchange online community. The $10,000 prize winner will be announced at the NTC !

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Care2

MARCH 23, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The Alt tag is a description for an imag. Thanks tons for sharing this info.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Ro)bots (or spiders) are scripts or applications that search out information on the web. Search engines constantly scour the web for information using this method -- but bots are also used by those nasty folks on the web that like to steal your information or trash your website. leads to malware installation.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2007

They are applicable to any kind of internet- or network-based experience in the museum, whether that experience draws content from museum visitors, outside data, or the web. Networked exhibits that allow you to armwrestle people at other museums. At the info desk with the maps? Citizen science programs. On the website?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Talking about time, is there an application which would post an update on all main Social Networking Sites at once? allows you to publish to your Fan Pages as well as many many other social networks. Finally, don't forget that Google Alerts have web and blog search features in the comprehensive mode.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

To challenge my set ways of doing internet research Web 1.0 style and tolerance for change, I decided to do a seperate action learning experiment on my own dime and reflect in real time along with doing the work: What are some useful techniques social search techniques that might yield richer leads and connections?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

On Facebook: According to Non Profit Social Network Survey , 80% of respondents have a staff person dedicating 25% of their time to social media. Share others' info relevant to your work. My friend Beka referred me to this fabulous 28-page Social Media ROI report from Peashoot. Tags: ROI. What about Twitter?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

He's put together the main Twestival site that helped the cities to manage their own events.Says Ben, " It's through here that all the details, ticketing, sponsors and other info for all of the individual events are gathered. Can nonprofits who have relationships with social media rockstars create a groundswell of support?

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

It's time to go beyond listening and responding and get into several key areas: monitoring , running bold campaigns , adding video , and fundraising in online social networks. They built an iGoogle dashboard and fed RSS feeds based on information they were seeking in online social networks. Be transparent.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The majority of the executive departments and agencies opted to meet this requirement through the implementation of an open government public web site built on the IdeaScale platform. USAID should develop an online social networking community for young adults interested in international development. In a Web 2.0

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The Twitter community likes to be engaged.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

Mobile technologies will extend the global online network to anyone with a mobile device while enabling countless local networks to form in the real world. And we’ll continue this trend for social networking, social action, and commerce. Tags: Guest Post mobile. We’re doing the same for energy.

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