Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

As a creator, you join an elite 18% of the US online population. The Pew Internet and American Life project released a meaty report last year about Internet use profiles and types. The other day, Chris Brogan left a comment about how conversations online were becoming more distributed and fragmented.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2006

About six months ago, we connected via a listserv I posted to and she emailed me privately to say hello. My dissertation, "Taxonomy of Collaborative E-learning," was based on a qualitative study conducted entirely online. I interviewed educators in five countries on a multi-media conferencing platform, using over Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2007

I'm using some traditional ways to research this topic: -Email to listservs -Posts on online forums -Google search. Over the years I've done a lot of Internet-based research projects and I think it is time for me to do a little rethinking of how to incorporate the social web into this process. The work in progress is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Carie Lewis, Internet Marketing Manager Humane Society of the United States. I've been following Carie Lewis's posts on the NTEN Affinity groups as well as other nonprofit tech listservs (yes, I still do read listservs) and caught up with her for an interview. tools for online advocacy. s online journal , without.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It will be interesting to see how this evolves given the technology platform came before the social design , but as online community pundits note, web2.0 applications have changed the rules of online community. " Nancy White's slides from TALO and some audio from Nothern s about the new rules for online communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2007

So, I starting worrying about the Internet connection in Cambodia. s something we want to give you, along with some online media hosting, to see how you use it. Some possible uses: I put this out on the SalesForce Nonprofit Practitioners listserv. from your computer to anywhere. It is very easy to use. Yet to be created).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2005

Ryanne has her tutorials online, so anyone can learn as easily as I did. Of course, not everyone in Cambodia has Internet access. t have computers or Internet access or even electricity. s why I started a listserv to help people from Cambodia to learn how to do it. It took me about a day. For example, my family can???t

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2008

Public conversation has been happening on the Internet since it started - via listservs, newsgroups, and online forums. So, we know that there is a well documented and established lurker to poster ratio that is well established in online communities as the 5%. communities as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

There's an interesting post on the roles and behavior of online communities of practice. This is a really interesting analysis of Social Networking/Online Community behaviors or personalities based roughly on Myers-Briggs. NTEN blog summarizes the discussion thread about wiki software from the listserv on its blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

While one might be tempted to discount the value of face-to-face gatherings when we have the Internet, some of my most valuable connections and learning experiences have taken place "in real life" at the NTC. I'll be collaborating with colleagues online to further plan our sessions and online materials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

GetActive GetsAcquired - By Convio This is big news and it bounced around the nonprofit and progressive blogs, listservs, IM, and emails. The 59 Smartest orgs online is a list of 59 organizations that make good use of the web2.0 tools in their web sites. Some commentary on methodology here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

As FrogLoop blog concludes in its recent analysis of MySpace, "Social networking sites are essentially a microcosm of the internet, and hosting a profile on either is akin to managing a website. leading to an impassioned request for best practices for minimizing damage when this security breaches occur on several listservs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. Wikipedia , the online open-community encyclopedia, is the most well known. Resource Collection off a listserv: [link]. I'm nervous. Directories: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

She also asked some really good questions about blogging for ngos on the listserv. On returning to the UK in 2003 she spent some time working in internet security before deciding to go back to school. We access all orphanages via the internet. " AVIF plans to open an online shop to sell items to raise money for its program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

the listserv question was focused on blog metrics and primarily as traffic and driving traffic! Here's the gist: Underneath the Internet advertising economy is a key metric that dictates how properties are valued and how online media is bought and sold - the page view. It goes into the topic of social networking analysis.huh?

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