Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

The design for this project was very different than my accustomed way of designing and delivering the Networked NGO trainings and social media skills. The photo above shows the “Fish Bowl” technique. I facilitated a session that introduced networks, networking, and the Networked NGO. Fish Bowl Exericse.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2014

I also keynoted the NGO track at the Internet Festival in Pisa, Italy (more about that in separate post later). I’m just back from a trip to Europe where I was part of the opening plenary at this year’s International Fundraising Congress outside of Amsterdam. (I Mentions on #nobelprize2014 at Trendmaps, Amaizing!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

This week on the Microsoft Citizenship blog , there's an interesting profile of Concern Worldwide , an NGO that fights poverty in 25 of the poorest countries in the world. Like Concern, Foundation Nepal has field workers in very remote areas with limited Internet access. Photo: Leo Reynolds , CC license.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

The speed and access to the Internet has changed dramatically. I was able to share photos , tweets , Facebook updates , and Instagram photos in real time. Having Internet access on the five hour drive from Phnom Penh from Siem Reap came in handy. Headed to phnom tamao wildlife sanctuary instagr.am/p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Taipei, Taiwan: NGO要怎麼搞群眾募資？- 綠盟經驗談. Paris, France: Brainstorming, Plans d'Actions sur Internet. Left photo : Gregory Munyaneza / NetSquared Rwanda / CC BY. Center photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Right photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Saturday, October 28, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Photo by @sdarine. The group has an impressive breadth and depth of expertise, including NGO capacity building, social media expertise and training design and delivery. Since modeling the use of social media to document and share learning, we began with a discussion about our rules about live tweeting and posting photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Group Photo with Certificates. For example, you can hear the story about how the above Tunisian NGO went from “crawling” to “running” over the course of the program. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Finally, for your website to be compatible with the growing number of devices that it is likely to be viewed on in the coming decades – personal computers, smartphones, Smart TVs and appliances, and internet-connected mirrors and car dashboards, ensure that your website utilizes responsive design. Install an SSL Certificate on your website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Social Media, NGOs, and Romania View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: ngo socialmedia ) Next, Iulian Comanescu - Training coordinator for the program is explaining the program. He selected some definitions from the Internet. Internet is difficult to stop. There were five organizations participating.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2007

They go to the Internet Caf?? As a result for their efforts, one NGO staff finds and reads the content of the blog, and feels that he must do something to helps her. Photos from Thomas Wanhaff. She comes along the way from Phnom Penh and asks her the whole story. and start setting up blogsite. and all thanks to Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2007

The Internet connection is very slow that I am on and typepad won't load. But, I manage to optimize some photos from my arrival and last night's dinner with the Clogger Team. This is primarily because they do not have Internet access or computers at home and their blogs, while work related aren't necessarily part of their formal job.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

I tried very hard to use Cambodian photos and images in the curriculum, but was not able to find something that represented tagging. Photos from Thomas Wanhaff. I noticed that none of the other card decks were returned, so maybe the others will be put to good use. During the Web2.0 workshop, I spoke about tagging. john, u think i???m

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

e Forsyth-Sommer, Cordelia Salter-Nour, and Emanuele Quinto - photo in flickr with bios Fight Hunger is a division of the UN World Food Programme set up to help end child hunger by 2015 which is part of the first Millennium Development Goal. Meet the Fight Hunger Web Team From left: Anna Yl??-Kauttu, Kauttu, Susanne Th??rnqvist,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? A Blast from the Past Gavin has posted some really early photos of the founding meetings for Aspiration, NTEN, and the NSNT on flickr. Hence, they're pretty lousy photos. npdigg.org , cooked up by the nonprofittech blog , is up and running. bleeding edge tool, twitter.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. Pinterest is a social media photo-sharing website that allows users to create online image collections around specific events or subjects. The PayAnywhere donation program at TechSoup provides mobile and Internet-based payment processing services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2007

photo by Oso Sopheap blogs at ifocus with the tagline ???three She has worked for that NGO for almost two years. Of course, there is problem with Internet access. three dimensions of life.??? She is the Advocacy and Public Relation Officer for the Cambodian Center for Human Rights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

In this photo, Pagna is on the left. It is difficult for some women to write blogs because it requires going into an Internet cafe and women do not always feel welcome. Photo by Thomas Wanhaff. The day before the conference, I spent some time at the Open Institute , the NGO that hosts the KhmerOS (Open Source Software) project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

From Flickr User Philswin2003 The above flickr photo is from the Nonprofit Software Development Summit and some flipchart notes illustrating what's going on right now: inspiration, matchmaking, and practical methods! Tor is a toolset for a wide range of organizations and people that want to improvie their safety and security on the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2007

This flickr photo made me hit the pause button because of the date, not the content. And think about it, email has been around for a really long time but the web, Internet, the amount of information, and how people use it has changed dramatically! I've been interested in the issues around ngo organizational adoption of web2.0

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. The biggest challenge is definitely the fact that an “NGO” in Mali is seen as a “waritigi” (money owner).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Why not join, upload your logo in the photo pool, and write a wall post promoting your latest your Facebook project! Compete provides information on every site on the Internet including site traffic history and competitive analytics. The Technovist offers some 5 tips for nonprofits to get started with social networking sites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

Photo by Social Misfits. Storify with Tweets and Photos. And while over a billion are connected, they are also working on getting two thirds of the world that doesn’t have internet access connected through an initiative called Internet.org , which is bringing together technology leaders, nonprofits and local communities.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The latest scare this year is about how the Internet of Things could kill people. The idea there is that the growing multitude of Internet-connected home and office devices like smart thermostats have pretty much no security against cyberattacks. Now the perpetual horror story of nonprofit tech and all of IT for that matter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2012

Based on the underlying theme of women’s empowerment with a focus on education and entrepreneurship, the 70 participants of the Tel Aviv event included representatives of NGOs active in the fields of employment, education, women’s empowerment, consultancy, and tech training from all over Israel. link] (photo by me). It was great fun!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

After finishing a four-day intensive training in Delhi for the Networked NGO , I stayed on a few days in India to visit colleague, Rufina Fernandez, who I met when she was the CEO of the Nasscom Foundation when she brought me to India to speak at the leadership conference and teach workshops back in 2010. Others may donate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

On returning to the UK in 2003 she spent some time working in internet security before deciding to go back to school. She chronicles the program's start up on her personal blog ) She shares why she started her NGO, "The economic situation is far worse in Kenya than China so volunteer teachers were the only option.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. Pinterest is a social media photo-sharing website that allows users to create online image collections around specific events or subjects. The PayAnywhere donation program at TechSoup provides mobile and Internet-based payment processing services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I’ve just spent the last couple of days in Nairobi, Kenya because I’m a board member of an NGO based here, Ushahidi , an organization that builds tools for democratizing information and increasing transparency. Jessica Colaco who is the manager poses for a photo. She kindly live tweeted the workshop and took some photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The internet is loaded with amazing free or low-cost tools and resources! Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. Paper is a mobile app for organizing notes, photos, and sketches.

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APRIL 13, 2018

Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Snappa is a simple-to-use graphic design tool with a built-in stock photo, illustration, and icons library. Photo Editing. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2011

As Internet and mobile access grows, more data is made open online. Presentations on the use of open data in development cooperation ( AidData ) and discussions on transparency and publication of open data by NGOs. NGO representatives, parliamentarians, journalists, and. are planned.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Photo Editing Tools. For advanced for photo editing, the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan provides users access to numerous Adobe photo editing tools, such as Lightroom CC and Photoshop CC. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. For 100% free photos, see Viralsweep. PicMonkey :: picmonkey.com.

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APRIL 2, 2021

My trusted sources, if you want to do a little bit more research anytime I cite a statistic, it’s always going to be from Pew Internet, M+R Benchmarks, Global Trends In Giving. So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Steven Cliff's Notes - Saving Internet 1.0 Wayne Glynn's chemotherapy party photos in flickr , let's him wish him a speedy recovery. Tara Hunt's reflection describes Twitter's value, attraction, and benefits while Andy Carvin looks at the potential value from an ngo perspective. of Internet visits. Today I Cried resigns

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2005

Tharum started his blog in June 2004 while a student at the National University of Management and working for the Open Forum for Cambodia , a Cambodian NGO devoted to digital divide issues. Tharum became a celebrity blogger when his blog was featured on the front page of the Cambodia Daily (the photo above was taken during that interview).

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

More and more nonprofit, library, and NGO offices worldwide will need to accommodate personally-owned tablets and smartphones on wireless networks in order to work and communicate. The Internet of Things. "The Internet of Things" is a bona fide new buzzword and is on most of the IT press forecasts for 2013.

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