Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2013

I was honored to be involved with the instructional design and delivery of two workshops specifically for nonprofits. ” @ brianreich #sxsw #npsmpeer #nptech — Amy Sample Ward (@amyrsward) March 10, 2013. This year SXSW is offered something new: workshops on a wide range of topics from some of the top people in their industry.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

They’ll give you more insight and better step-by-step instructions. Tags: Marketing and Communication Social Media #nptech Facebook Non-Profit Social Media Strategy Social Media Tools. If you’re new to it all check out the resources I’ve given you below. Add the Facebook Static FBML application (FBML) to your page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2005

And, of course, if we are training less technically saavy users (like me) to use some tools that are not very intuitive, we need good how-to instructions. Or do we need to wait until the tools improve their interfaces?

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 24, 2011

Our helpful support Apricots have developed easy-to-follow instructions on how you can add 5 Facebook plugins to websites powered by our Wild Apricot Membership Management Software. Have you been wondering if you should add social plugins - such as a Facebook Like Button or Activity Feed - to your website? Why Add Plugins? read more ).

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

Detailed instructions on how to submit a film can be found on the “Submit your Entry” page of the Web site. Tags: Advocacy event nonprofit technology NPTech video. For more information about the festival, visit www.lightscamerahelp.com. You should totally enter -- and win! We're rooting for you!

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NTEN

AUGUST 23, 2010

Here are some instructions on how to do that. Tags: annual reports Calibre CMS e-books Issuu NPTech NTEN Prezi Yudu Communications. Last but not least, it was also mentioned that your organization could create something in InDesign and convert that document into an interactive PDF.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

This post by Beaconfire empowers you to assess your page weight with step-by-step instructions (and illustrations!) nptech member news Member Round Up Web Sites' When you hear the term obesity, you normally don''t think about your website. to put you on the road to recovery. Download the report. Anything we missed?

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2009

Everybody who contributed will receive instructions on how to vote on Holly's fate sometime this week. Tags: scholarship NPTech Fundraising NTEN 09NTC. Of course, that means Holly's going to embarrass herself in some fashion at the NTC (and I'm going to have to get a new haircut in May).

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2009

instructions). Tags: NPTech NTEN nten.org site redesign web design web site. It should take you only 10-15 minutes to complete -- unless you get. really thorough, in the hope that we use your naming scheme as the basis for the. next iteration of NTEN.org. > > Share Your Vision of.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Find an NPTech Job. Once you've got a handle on the search process, peruse the listings on Idealist.org , OpportunityKnocks , or NTEN's aggregated job board , which focuses on NPTech. It can be instructive to consult the past, as well. Tags: IT staffing NPTech jobs NTEN how to. There's even a blog devoted to the topic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2005

A while back, I was searching for RSS feeds and David Geilhufe shared his bloglines feeds with me and suggested others do the same, using the nptech tag. So I whipped up some step-by-step instructions: how_to_make_your_bloglines_account_public.pdf. I've also bookmarked them with nptech + bloglines tags in del.icio.us.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

For example, simple or pre-populated forms, maps and location information, simple advocacy tools such as petitions, or simple instructions such as consumer or medical information. Tags: jed alpert Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Communications. Mobile web pages are effective when they deliver precisely targeted information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2005

I created some step-by-step instructions to make a screen cast. Carla tested my instructions and it works for her. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech , delicious , typepad And, after some back and forth with Typepad Support person named Carla, I was able to learn how to edit the advanced templates. There is a disconnect here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2005

They gave instructions in detail about how non-governmental organizations, human rights groups, and individuals trying to speak the truth under dangerous circumstances can secure their communications and data, and minimize the likelihood that people will get caught or arrested as a result of their work. webjustice2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2005

Technorati Tags: RSS , instruction , teaching , learning , adoption , training , effectiveness , nptech , net2 So here's his " Bringing relevant information to your electronic desktop." " Here's the PDF of the slides.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Consider creating a pamphlet or handout with instructions on how to find and subscribe to the podcast. The University of Chicago Law School is a great example of instructions for listeners. Tags: corey pudhorodsky NPTech NTEN Newsletter podcasting social media. Always focus on compelling storytelling first. Additional Resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2010

I’ve been a big fan of openness and freely sharing community knowledge and have seen first hand from the early days of the social web the power of this – take for example the NPTECH community. Yesterday, my colleagues and I launched another open nonprofit and social media community – the Zoetica Salon. What’s next?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2005

Yesterday, I was delighted to see that Marnie Webb posted step-by-step instructions on how to add your nonprofit blog to npoblogs.net. Technorati Tag: nptech. " and in the comments section, Marnie Web left a quick response pointing me to npoblogs.net and some history. This was on my to-do list).

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2010

" There emerged in this discussion thread a "case study," that I felt was both inspiring and instructive. Tags: accidental techie case study Change Management change management Leadership nonprofit leadership NPTech Planning. fell into this field by discovering an interest or aptitude for technology while.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Nonetheless, there is a nonprofit perspective and my instructional materials and experience speak to that audience. One lesson I learned early on as a trainer is not to be afraid to flush your lesson plan (at least the instructional delivery part) down the toilet if you sense it isn't right. tags: nptech youth ).

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

The station became so central to wildfire relief efforts that the Marfa Fire Chief, Gary Mitschke, instructed the community to call KRTS to verify fires as they were spotted. Working together to get more information out to the public.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2005

Britt provides clear step by step instructions for getting things set up if you opt to use the services she recommends - such as Blogger and Bloglines. Tags: nptech , blogging Since I use them myself, I can't fault her there.

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NTEN

MARCH 11, 2011

From QR codes to location-based technology to sprucing up your Twitter profile, we’ll provide a series of instructional videos on the latest tools and technologies, as part of our commitment to continuing to help the nonprofit sector innovate in using new social technologies for good." Upcoming CaseSoup programming will include: Tutorials.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Mashable’s article has great, step-by-step instructions for how to set up this application and finish setting up the landing page. Tags: facebook NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. Once you have your code created, you need to set up the Static FBML application, which will give you a place to put it on Facebook.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2010

For instructions on how to do just that, click here.). Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN steve peretz Communications. And if you know in advance that the blog is going to link to your donation page, clone the page and give them their own page so you can see how much they helped! (Of www.mrss.com.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

It's not often that four professional online fundraisers give you a notebook's worth of great ideas from their own programs, then repeatedly instruct you to ignore them. Tags: Fundraising marc ruben Newsletter NPTech NTEN. But as we shared our recipes for success at the NTC session Join! At least, it did in late 2008.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2005

We need a little snazzy graphic icon that people can put on their blogs with the instructions. Perhaps the nptech community can do a targeted campaign. At this point, I describe the nptech experiment via Marnie Webb. Technorati Tags: nptech Where is the community of del.icio.us Who are the influencers in that community?

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2012

The Fund's Request for Proposal ("RFP") is available, and the Application Instructions and Application Form are available through 5 PM on June 27th, when all applications are due. Last week, one of NTEN's newest members, Linxter , released allAware , a free mobile app and web-based private social network for nonprofits.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2011

Do not instruct your staff to simply take their Flip camera and shoot video. There are low-cost cameras and free or low cost editing software available. But the equipment is only the start. Planning the story you want to make will save you time later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2005

He was very kind enough to send me the instructions which I am posting for myself in case I need them again. Workflow seems to be the topic in the nptech blogoshere in the last few days starting with Michael Gilbert's article about his workflow in publishing the Nonprofit Online News. Technorati Tag: nptech. Click to enlarge).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing. How do you create good instructional media in a reasonable amount of time and do a good enough job that helps people learn something by viewing it? and follow the instructions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2005

The timing errors make it more of a comedy than an instructional video, but you have to start somewhere. Categories: nptech , net2 So, here's my first incredibly sloppy and choppy screencast of how to use this neat little bookmarklet. I hope you get a good laugh. Here's the script. And, maybe some more screen polished screencasts.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

After logging in for the first time, they are instructed to change their temporary password. Tags: Infrastructure Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff. You set them up with profiles and temporary passwords already randomly hardened with a combination of numbers, capital letters, and punctuation symbols.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

Filed under: General non-profit interest , nptech , Best practices , Non-profit Communications , training , publicity. instructional video. Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. Published Friday, June 06, 2008 8:13 PM by Rebecca. Comment Notification. General non-profit interest. Google Analytics. membership. Membership management.

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Care2

JANUARY 6, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2015

I cannot recommend this book enough; it's a very clear, concise, and inspirational instruction manual for how to create and use visual imagery for organizing and movement building. I love the variety of examples it provides, as well as its focus on serving grassroots activists.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Include quick instructions that direct people to the "Make a Pledge" link at the bottom of the page where they can enter their donation and credit card information. Include a Fundraising Thermometer that shows your fundraising goal and current progress, so potential donors can visually see how close you are to reaching your goals.

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