Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 28, 2012

Pinterest: One Nonprofit's Story , Susan's Site • Marc van Gurp highlighted the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Israel's "Pinsulin" campaign. • Susan Chavez shared 4 ways she's using Pinterest with The Association of Junior Leagues International. Pinterest - What's It Good For? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2009

I started using it 6 months after, but I didn't truly adopt the tool until 6 months later. Shel Israel, Twitterville Wikipedia Article on Twitter. My first Tweet: October 24, 2006 According to the TwitterFacts Blog , the first tweets of Twitter were sent three years ago today. What and when was your first tweet?

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Efrat Ben-Dor Erez, NPTech Israel. There are 500 volunteers working for PresenTense each year, mainly from North America and Israel, but also from other places around the globe. At this stage they met with Royi Biller, CEO of NPTech Israel, in Jerusalem, and with NPTech's assistance, began customizing Salesforce to their needs.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2012

NEXT: A Division of Birthright Israel Foundation. The basic tools are already in our arsenal: circles, squares, arrows, even smiley faces. Emily Comisar. Manager of National Projects. Conveying ideas through imagery doesn't have to involve the expertise of a trained designer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

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. However, as the tools have grown in sophistication, so have their uses. Is the next frontier mining internal emails?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Tweetsgiving is 48-hour event to encourage people to express their gratitude using online tools and at face-to-face meet-ups. This two-day event, scheduled for November 24-26, will also invite people to donate to Epic Change. And there are a lot more ways to participate. What are you grateful for this Thanksgiving season?

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Forum One

APRIL 27, 2009

They provide a number of free software tools for policy and decision making. And Dr. Susan Blumenthal , with whom I had the pleasure of traveling to Israel last year, spoke of an initiative during her tenure as the Assistant U.S. Bobby Jefferson of Futures Group International talked about ?Building Surgeon General called ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2015

I am a huge fan of Playbooks in the nonprofit sector as a capacity building tool. The Alumni Playbook was created by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation with significant contributions from AVODAH, Birthright Israel Excel, the Bronfman Fellowships, JDC-Entwine, Moishe House, ROI Community and Tevel b’Tzedek.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2009

Yesterday, Microsoft launched Microsoft Security Essentials Beta , a free set of security tools for validated users of Microsoft XP SP2 or SP3, Vista, or Windows 7 in the US, Israel, China, and Brazil. In what looks to be the successor to OneCare , it is said to be faster and less resource intensive.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

In the aftermath of that quake, as well as flooding in Pakistan, fires in Israel, flooding in South and Central America, and countless other incidents, technology played a critical and often-life-saving role, and remains at the center of the ongoing advocacy and long-term rebuilding work in Haiti.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

Skeptics in the audience tweeted about the limitations of tool-centric campaigns or wondered if, at the end of day, there was any on the ground social change. My take is that just because we have the tools, a youthful enthusiasm for generosity, and the desire to do something, there is a need for sharing of best practices and techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2009

As a colleague said to me recently when asked if she found Twitter of value as a professional networking tool, "If I'm following someone on Twitter who I met a conference, I might feel more comfortable picking up the phone to talk to them when I'm networking." All without the restraints of writing in complete sentences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

The program was presented at the Texting for Health Conference this past February, and hopes to provide the tool in multiple languages as well! *. Cool Factor : Mobile as a research tool. Organization(s) : Meir Panim (Network of Soup Kitchens in Israel). Be a fundraising tool. Cool Factor : Shows Impact on the Spot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

If anything, having social media as part of your trainer's tool box makes this an easy task. I packed copies Chris Brogan's Trust Agents , Shel Israel's Twitterville , Janet Fouts Social Media Book, and Darren Barefoot's Friends With Benefits. Customize once you get on-site. Real-time improvisation.

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

They are hoping to pressure the parties to continue the momentum from the Annapolis meeting, resulting in a Palestinian state at peace with a secure Israel. One of the tools they are using are large public countdown timers in Tel Aviv and Ramallah. And, they have this web widget with the countdown.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

Geoff Livingston invited me to keynote the conference along with Shel Israel , author of Twitterville. Tools: Jane Quiqley talked about the up and coming applications and where the tools were leading up. I'm doing a couple of notes for myself about ideas that some of the discussions raised for me. Google social search.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

About two months, again I used to illustrate this post when I read Shel Israel's post " Is Facebook starting to fade? The concern is that people's time/use of these tools can not be monitored. " This relates to three challenges identified by Jeremiah: Successful Networks have hard time scaling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The tool was a live streaming platform called Ustream.tv I decided to give away copies of Chris Brogan and Julien Smith's Trust Agents , Shel Israel's Twitterville , and Nancy Smith, John Smith, and Etienne Wenger's Digital Habitats. We asked folks to leave a comment on the blog post sharing why they wanted the book. (I'm

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" I see its in Israel. 60) Search « Is It Worth It? Still, its engaging! Thanks for the info.

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See3

MAY 11, 2007

But your job in the nonprofit is to make it easy, to give them the tools to tell the story in the way you want it told, to have compelling photos and media materials that they can use, to easily provide links for others to donate. I was thinking about this this morning when I received an email from my friend Brian Blum in Israel.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2020

And we need tools that are effective and easy to produce so we can keep our connections fluid, generate enthusiasm for our ideas, and open new doors. Check out these full decks we wrote and designed for AARP , Health in Harmony , and New Israel Fund.

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Care2

JULY 18, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" I see its in Israel. 60) Search « Is It Worth It? Still, its engaging! Thanks for the info.

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Everyaction

JULY 12, 2018

The festival offered a variety of experiences, from pop up art shows, to traditional galleries, to academic dialogues about topics such as human connection in the digital realm and achieving peace between Israel and and Palestine, to a virtual reality art hunt.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

It’s a powerful, and sometimes overlooked, tool in your communications toolbox. Here’s an example of a successful print campaign where every aspect reinforced the key messages: The New Israel Fund (NIF) was embarking on a $40M Legacy campaign in honor of their 40 th anniversary. First, know your audience .

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Everyaction

JUNE 26, 2018

We do everything from legislative organizing to engaging in campaigns that seek to put nonviolent pressure on the government both in the US and Israel to respect international law. We use the peer-to-peer fundraising tool to recruit new members by having participants set goals in increments of $18 since those are our membership dues.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 20, 2011

As Aesop discovered way back in ancient times, a well-spun tale can be an indispensable communication tool. Our recent project for Masa Israel Journey shows how all these elements can work together. Storytelling as a technique has been getting a lot of buzz in the nonprofit world. And with good reason. photo: jennie Zed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

I first encountered the term when I read Shel Israel's , Twitterville (pp110-111). More recently, they've been used by the nonprofit and philanthropic sector to encourage nonprofits to adopt social media tools to leverage fund raising. I literally gasped! Shel defines it elegantly as “Generosity attached to a branding strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

The way around this problem (on Facebook at least) is to use tools like ignore all that allow you ignore all stupid invitation with a single click and Facebook's recently implemented " ignore requests from this friend " feature. (3) Shel Israel prefers to establish a connection first. But there are different approaches.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

AUGUST 11, 2006

Marketing guru Harry Joiner suggests that a business card be thought of as a special-purpose tool. They focus on the tool rather than the thing the tool enables (taking pictures). What good does it do to master a tool if we haven't understood (let alone mastered) the thing we're using the tool for?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 18, 2007

Journal of a Young Activist write about her travels and human rights work in Palestine, Israel, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and Afghanistan, and her life as a Chicago Seminary Student.

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