Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Finally, this comes from a library techie, but I'm sure that nonprofit techies might agree with the advice, " How To Keep Techies Happy " Marketing, Knowledge Management, and Evaluation Somehow there is a connection between these areas and David Wilcox puts his finger on it with his posts ( here , here , and here ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2010

One of the projects I developed and implemented for NYFA in the late 1990s was called " KIT: Knowledge in Technology " where nonprofit arts organizations developed a strategic technology plan. Last November, Causes, a popular and free social networking fundraising application, ditched its Myspace widgets and Ideablob closed its doors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

If you want to build an online community for knowledge or skill sharing, using social network tools like Ning or LinkedIN will help you get there. If you're looking to engage and inspire new supporters, setting up an organizational presence on one of the larger social networks like Facebook or MySpace is the best step.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2008

He used social media ( blog , vlog , wiki , flickr , couchsurfing , twitter , myspace , dopplr , and facebook ) to harness the collective knowledge of the globe, and reported weekly on seven topics of freedom.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Clicking = good - a change in knowledge doesn’t equal a change in behavior; can you measure that? Co-creation Networks, look at the ladder of engagement and the number of use and the level of engagement - need all of them in your ecosystem.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

With the rise of MySpace and Facebook , it will only be a matter of time before there are Facebook consultants who can develop and implement a comprehensive Facebook strategy for organizations and campaigns. For now I’m having fun learning the ropes and hope to hold off on sending out an RFP for a MySpace campaign for as long as I can.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

When you launch an integrated marketing plan, you're most likely producing content for a web site, a landing page, a blog, a newsletter, and perhaps a Facebook or MySpace page. The effort to stay competitive, profitable, and nimble will require more online initiatives -- which in turn opens more avenues to dialog with your constituents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

Social networking requires commitment -- you can't set up a MySpace profile and then walk away. Collaborative Problem Solving - (working toether in teams - informal/formal to comlpete tasks and develop new knowledge. the ability to pool knowledge and compare notes with. Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc). Judgment ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2008

And for expert level knowledge, read these blog posts about FriendFeed that Louis Gray has bookmarked.). Some participated in the formal experiment I designed which involved a quick knowledge sharing task. " Covers the pros and cons of running your own branded social network or going with Facebook or Myspace. Read this ).

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 23, 2007

application like MySpace or Wikipedia. What is the collective item to which all are contributing on MySpace? General knowledge? This is the MySpace model. Think about potlucks from the 2.0 The difference is that the collective item in question (the meal) is very clearly defined at a potluck. Social connectiveness?

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

tap into the vast amounts of knowledge ? Confronted with a Memorandum for Transparency and Open Government and over 200,000 websites designed to spoof social networks like Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter already on the Web , the US Federal Government faces a unique challenge. in communities across the country?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

They ask judges to self-define their art knowledge. While I focused on Facebook for social networking examples, there are examples on MySpace. But as the Field Museum notes on its MySpace page status - still trying to figure it out. Perhaps due to their MySpace presence? The internal team is led by a non-curator.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2009

Just click the "Share" button to add it to your site, blog, Facebook or MySpace profile (most of our readers work in nptech so put your creative social media knowledge to use and share it throughout your many networks). Spread the Word. Put this great little widget made by NTEN to good use!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. Yesterday, I facilitated a hot topic workshop at the Healthy Communities Annual Conference hosted by the Search Institute in Minneapolis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Rapid Donor Cultivation white paper from Common Knowledge. Heather Mansfield, Making It On MySpace. " Peter Deitz does a nonprofit riff on a report called " Strategy of Giving " originally written for business people to invest their businesses. Digidave of Spot.Us posted Ten Tips for Journalists to Fundraise.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

A vulnerability across a variety of browsers and platforms, a clickjacking takes the form of embedded code or script that can execute without the user's knowledge, such as clicking on a button that appears to perform another function. " 'Nuff said. You might consider moving to OpenID.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

However, I know there is a lot of expertise and knowledge about social media and nonprofit use out there. Community Building and Social Networking: If you want to build an online community for knowledge or skill sharing, using social network tools like Ning will help you get there. So, you'll find these points fairly basic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Digital media is being shaped by the private sector (YouTube, MySpace, etc). There is a gap in social skills, experience, and knowledge when you only have 10-15 minutes of access in library versus 24/7 access at home. We need to understand the properties of how knowledge is exchanged and developed in these peer-based online networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

To create a pledge like this you don't need any special training or knowledge -- just a sense that a small change could be a helpful thing in making the world a better place. PledgeBank plays well with others -- you can share your pledge via Facebook, on your blog, on your MySpace page, and with sites like Digg and del.icio.us.

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JULY 20, 2013

Someone in my {Myspace|Facebook} group shared this {site|website} with us so I came to {give it a look|look it over|take a look|check it out}. I {enjoy|really like|love} the {knowledge|info|information} you {present|provide} here and can’t wait to take a look when I get home. Howdy|Hi there|Hey there|Hi|Hello|Hey}!

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

create and manage a Facebook group or page, or a MySpace page. There are many third party applications like Wordpress and Blogger on which you can host a blog with very little technical knowledge. They have some content knowledge and an interest in engaging with visitors. Start a blog.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

You can use this tool to calculate an estimate of cost and return on investment for the recruitment and fundraising efforts of your staff in social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. Need some metrics guidelines?

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

You can use this tool to calculate an estimate of cost and return on investment for the recruitment and fundraising efforts of your staff in social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. Need some metrics guidelines?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

What is my responsibility to my organization - money, unique knowledge, ? They will be using Skype, Second Life, Facebook, and MySpace. Good or bad thing? What if we demanded that if our equipment suppliers took environmental responsibility for their equipment? Jenny is about to pilot a 12 Week Training Program.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

It's supposed to be about practical application of scientific knowledge, not fear, dependence, or belief. They don't call a friend to share news; they blog, twitter, facebook, and myspace it. Or rather, why do people group themselves religiously around technology? Technology isn't supposed to be religious.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

You can use this tool to calculate an estimate of cost and return on investment for the recruitment and fundraising efforts of your staff in social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. Need some metrics guidelines?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

Tap the knowledge and skills of a social media savvy volunteer (youth!) Share the duties of social media posting with your volunteers to increase adoption of the technologies. Use an editorial calendar to help manage your social media activities. to help with your orgs early efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

I don't think she is saying SL is a fad that will go away as other people without her depth of knowledge have articulated. If Danah is so deeply rooted in social spaces, like MySpace and others, it???s She is also saying that virtual worlds are not for everyone which is definitely true. s no wonder she does not see SL as a next step.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 22, 2007

For example, in Bloom’s taxonomy of Educational Objectives, knowledge and comprehension of content comes before application. MySpace is mostly about personal identity within networks. Narratively, this makes sense. Once you learn about something, you are ready to act on and do it. Twitter is mostly about connecting to others.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 21, 2008

There are at least four barriers to adoption: fear of "American Idol"izing the collection unawareness that ratings can convert positively to visits disbelief that visitors will want to review their visit lack of knowledge of how to implement Let's look at each of these briefly. Don't ratings and reviews degrade the collection?

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

Meaning the lack of knowledge of traditional digital media gets in the way of something that the social media - and service providers related to it - kind of make up for. link] It tracks Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, Digg, Delicious, StumbleUpon, LinkedIn. To some extend anyway. Its definitely worth mentioning in this post.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

How can we talk about technology in social change, while, at the same time, publishing in a format that limits the availability of this knowledge to people privileged enough to pay for it? Think of the people who now depend on Linux, on Google everything, on MySpace and Blogger, etc. And I think that in the new Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2006

Video Blogging, Web Video, and Screencasts The Gurteen Knowledge Community has a great curated collection of social change web videos as well as some excellent ones on web 2.0. " Looks like MySpace is also getting sued for copyright violation.

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Care2

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Additionally, Google Analytics requires more "heavy lifting" and knowledge within your organization to configure it to collect data the way some of the more expensive packages do. You can view more detailed instructions for installing Google Analytics on Drupal , Joomla , Typepad , Wordpress , and even MySpace (yes it works!).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2018

The Facebook data scandal (reports that Cambridge Analytica, a firm used by the Trump 2016 presidential campaign, scraped Facebook data for millions of users without their knowledge or permission) that erupted in mid-March and prompted user outrage , including a hashtag #deletefacebook, continues to grow. Will it become the MySpace of 2018?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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