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Some Thoughts on Livestreamed Interviews, Engagement, Book Winners, and Finger Puppets

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Yesterday, I had an opportunity to be interviewed as part of a series of online interviews with nonprofit social media gurus about how to use social media. There were some terrific questions asked, and while I took a stab at the answers, hoping sharing the questions might inspire a few guest blog posts.

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Why the Nonprofit Work Ethic Is Outdated and Needs to Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve just returned from week-long leadership development program in Israel called “ Reality Storytellers ” hosted by the Schusterman Foundation. At the beginning of the trip, we were interviewed about our hopes and dreams for the trip and what we wanted to take back with us.

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Nonprofits and the Age of Automation: AI, Machine Learning, Bots Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What about questions of legal liability in cases where algorithms cause harm? . The Two Sides of the AI and Humanity Debate: I’ve been following Shel Israel for over ten years, since he interviewed for a chapter about nonprofits and Twitter in his 2009 book, Twitterville.

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Reflections: Social Media and NGO/CSR Workshop in India

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And during breaks from sessions, did a lot of media interviews. I am also very transparent with the audience about the challenges of "lost in translation" and include discussion questions like 'How does this translate to an Indian context?". A big question in this workshop is how can these program incorporate social media effectively?

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Social Notworking and Other Social Networking Challenges

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

About two months, again I used to illustrate this post when I read Shel Israel's post " Is Facebook starting to fade? I interviewed some digital natives last week about their use of causes and one thing they mentioned as application fatigue -- don't respond to every request to join a cause and delete them. The interview is here.

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The Last Blogpotomac: A New Community Rises from the Ashes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Geoff Livingston invited me to keynote the conference along with Shel Israel , author of Twitterville. OrganicMania or Lynn Miller who I met through Twitter and later interviewed me for this blog post about a year ago. Slacktivism, if you don't know , is the pejorative term describing, in the words of Barbara Mikkelson , ".the

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Friends Telling Friends

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I was thinking about this this morning when I received an email from my friend Brian Blum in Israel. But a lot more will do so if you encourage them to, provide them with photos, interviews and quotes, and recognize them as supporters for this kind of work as much as you do for the money they give.

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