Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

A few weeks ago, she reported back to the group some of the results of our work with some insights based on Google Analytics charts. Shonali kindly agreed to an interview to share this story more broadly. USA for UNHCR (my client) is a 501(c)(3) headquartered in Washington, D.C.

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MARCH 21, 2023

Notable individual contributions include $30 million from an anonymous Pakistani donor, who reportedly walked into the Turkish Embassy in Washington, D.C., to make the gift. million ($122 million).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2009

A: For me specifically, government and social media (and not just Washington), social media, the Sunlight Foundation ( on government accountability and transparency, data.gov, etc.) People like me help get the word out. We need ways to make it easy, ways like All for Good. Q: What things are you working on?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Authored by Capulet’s Julie Szabo and Darren Barefoot, this report is based on in-depth interviews with leading practitioners and a literature review. For Washington Trail Association volunteers like Chris O’Brien, donning an orange hard hat out on the trail is a badge of honour.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2012

On ‘Giving Tuesday,’ big donors shed light on why, when and how they give - The Washington Post : On Tuesday, the firm, which was founded in 2000 by former Bain & Co.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2016

The guide offers case studies and interviews with nonprofits who have implemented successful campaigns including Not My Style , Hollaback! , The keynote is about an inspiring crowdfunding campaign that raised over $300K in 3 days for the Girl Scouts of Western Washington. The Royal Academy of Arts and Doctors of the World.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2008

I'm speaking later today at New Politics Institute (NDN) New Tools, New Audiences Forum later this afternoon. Before the event started, I ran into Micah Sifry and got some quick thoughts on what he'll touch on today and the potential for micro media tools like qik.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Multiple articles have been posted on The Huffington Post , The Washington Post , The Wall Street Journal , USA Today , and The Guardian. ” Tom Watson interviewed Steve McLaughlin to take a deeper look at these numbers in his Forbes Column. Over 7,000 #UNselfies were submitted on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Google +.

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APRIL 18, 2023

We conducted interviews with internal stakeholders—anyone who had a hand in content development, from ideation to pressing publish in their website CMS. The Washington State All Payer Claims Database (WA-APCD) was struggling with the process they had in place for distributing data to their constituents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Stay tuned for a video interview I did with him while in Vegas. But even more fun was this video interview with the good folks at the Gifts In Kind International who I ran into in the lobby and they pulled out their copy of the book and shared a few thoughts about they’re applying the ideas. Independent Sector in Atlanta.

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MARCH 26, 2014

We first met in Washington DC through a mix of social and professional circles. fundraising interview' I was curious to learn more about what was behind the article. Fortunately, I had an outlet for my curiosity. David and I have known each other for a decade. David describes himself as a "museum brat."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

This year’s Day of Service featured three different projects – a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC’s largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. He will interview them for five minutes or longer, knowing that they will ramble.

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MARCH 16, 2011

She is also a Penn student and a current Top 15 National Finalist for the Washington Campus Compact's Students in Service Awards , as well as the winner of a DoSomething Grant. If you have suggestions for people I should interview (especially new, young big visionaries), please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com.

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JUNE 15, 2022

To learn more about Oneicity and their partnership with Qgiv, read our interview with their President, Ryan Thomas, below. O: We’re a boutique ad agency providing marketing and fundraising for nonprofits, headquartered on Bainbridge Island, Washington—a 30-minute ferry ride from downtown Seattle. Q: Tell us a bit more about Oneicity.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Today, the program works in Washington, D.C., If you have suggestions for people I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. New York City, Colombia, the Philippines, and Nepal. You can listen and subscribe to the Big Vision Podcast via iTunes , or on the player above.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Mercury News interview: Rey Ramsey, president and CEO of TechNet - San Jose Mercury News: "WASHINGTON — Rey Ramsey is the first to admit he's an unconventional choice to lead the high-tech lobbying group TechNet, having spent his career far from the office parks of Silicon Valley.Ramsey has dedicated much of his adult life to building more affordable (..)

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MAY 17, 2010

At the 2010 NTC, David Neff interviewed Corey Pudhorodsky on why he's a member of NTEN. The 2011 NTC will take place in Washington, DC, March 17-19. . Corey describes the Nonprofit Techonology Conference as summer camp for nonprofit tech geeks. We think that's exactly right, minus the sunburns and chicken pox!

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We conducted interviews with internal stakeholders—anyone who had a hand in content development, from ideation to pressing publish in their website CMS. The Washington State All Payer Claims Database (WA-APCD) was struggling with the process they had in place for distributing data to their constituents.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 24, 2009

They had just take a group of students to Washington DC to meet Caltech alums working in science policy, but they want to go further. Fred Shair had been my faculty interviewing back in 1976 when Caltech interviewed most serious prospective students with faculty who would fly out to your town and talk to you.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Check out this short interview Kim Hart of The Hill conducted with TechSoup CEO Marnie Webb. Marnie's been in Washington this week talking about how best to leverage the new broadband stimulus grants on behalf of underserved populations. Webb admits she is naive to the ways of Washington.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Note from Beth: I was thrilled to be interviewed by Steve along with many other nonprofit data nerds, for his new book, Data Driven Nonprofits. He was kind enough to send me an advanced copy and it is definitely a must read. Along the way, I interviewed more than 20 nonprofit experts from a wide variety of organizations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

On July 9, 2009 I interviewed David about Spot.us Below is an edited transcript of the interview which you also can listen to online , or subscribe to via iTunes. We also did an interview with the reporter to get a feel for what went into the reporting. for the Big Vision Podcast. is and how it works: David Cohn: Spot.us

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

I'm following the inauguration from up here in New England. Fellow Bostonian, Gerald Jimenez, from Boston, Massachusetts, is lucky enough to be in Washington, DC. They ran into ABC’s Robin Roberts yesterday and she let them interview her.

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Forum One

APRIL 22, 2009

(FYI - The online component of the debate is using Forum One's very cool Live Interviews Online service.). I like how the Bank is combining the Live Interviews Online with the face-to-face event and also YouTube video questions.

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MARCH 18, 2011

This year's Day of Service featured three different projects - a computer recycling project and installation of a wireless network in Washington, DC's largest homeless shelter and meal preparation at DC Central Kitchen. Mark and Shawn have different approaches and philosophies, but the interviews yielded some insights about best practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

Here’s an excellent example from National Colon Cancer Advocates, members of the Fight Colorectal Cancer community advocacy day in Washington, DC. If your crowd is more comfortable with email, Maddie Grant suggested setting up a tumblr blog and share the “post by email” option.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2014

These are the questions discussed during the Health Datapalooza conference in Washington, D.C. .” Is there the potential for greater good from aggregating and analyzing our collective fitbit and other personal health data? Are there other benefits? What are the challenges? last month.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

First I had to “ Stop Fearing the Spreadsheet ” and then started to interview nonprofit data nerds about their Excel secrets. Ann Emery works for Innovation Network in Washington, D.C. Note from Beth: I made a personal goal for myself to get past my dislike of spreadsheets and become more fluent. Why get good at Excel?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2014

I was listening to an interview with Rob Thomas, Veronica Mars creator. The story also featured Alyssa Rosenberg, Washington Post pop culture blogger. I stopped in my tracks and chuckled as I was getting ready for work this morning. He was talking about TV show and its leap to the big screen. ” Yes, thank you!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2010

In our quest we have interviewed, and continue to interview, top brands engaged in social media for social good. As part of our research, we also presented at the PRSA International Conference in Washington, DC on October 18, 2010, and we will present at the 5th Annual SNCR Research Symposium & Awards Gala in Stanford, Calif.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2019

She has been featured in The Washington Post, CURRENTS magazine, The Chronicle of Philanthropy and other industry publications. Genevieve has been interviewed on OPRAH, TODAY, GMA, The Early Show, CNN, Fox & Friends, O Magazine, Forbes, and The Wall Street Journal and she rang the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell in 2016.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Chip Bell holds graduate degrees in organizational psychology and human resource development from Vanderbilt University and George Washington University. I was lucky enough to get a chance to sit down and interview him after the keynote session. This month's connection cafe interview includes the highlights from our conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2011

I will leave this with a final thought cribbed from Ethan Zuckerman, who wrote last week: “Tunisians took to the streets due to decades of frustration, not in reaction to a WikiLeaks cable, a denial-of-service attack, or a Facebook update.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2009

Last hope for ending Hunger - Washington Post article " (Article here , some folks from Share Our Strength quoted) 4. Her tweets about her organization's issues, but she also lets us know when she's being interviewed by the media. He tweets a lot about leadership issues and of course, his passion - ending hunger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 16, 2015

I was curious and reached out to her for an interview. She was inspired to create her project in 2012 when she met a man named Juan in a Soup Kitchen in Washington, DC. She said she went to the Gen Z Conference because she wanted to cultivate the skills she’ll need to take the Elevator Project to a national scale.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2008

  On Sunday, I'll be in Washington, DC for the Share Our Strength Conference of Leaders. Charlene Li , author of Groundswell , isn't going to be able to make it over to PodCamp Hawaii or Social Media Club Workshop Hawaii , but Chris Heuer had the pleasure of interviewing her.   Enjoy the video.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

and set up the Changeblogger Wiki , Changeblogger Twitter feed, and the first Washington D.C. The Seasons Fund for Transformation , who I posted an interview with on Friday , supports social change organizations that are incorporating inner work into their outer work. The Changeblogger movement is growing! Changeblogger meetup.

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