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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. Why Social Media?

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Embrace the Data, Change the World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been thinking a lot about this idea of ”data literacy” lately. What resonated with the crowd (based on a quick sample of tweets), was the idea of using a failfest to share what didn’t work and look at ways to improve results. p/QTToUNlZjr/. Beth Kanter (@kanter) October 3, 2012.

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Social Media Well Conference

Connection Cafe

It was really how to do all social media well, but I guess the Social Media Well Conference does sound a little awkward, so Blogwell it is. From Dell , your employees need to be well-versed in social media, even if they aren’t your spokespeople. Author: Cheryl Black. In a word: disclosure.

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2015 SXSW Interactive Round Up

NTEN

After wrapping up our annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), NTEN’s CEO, Amy Sample Ward, and I quickly recharged for SXSW Interactive , where we partnered another year with Beaconfire to host the Beacon Lounge for social changemakers, and with the NonProfit Times to cover stories on the nonprofit technology sector. In the U.S.

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Guest post by Kate Bladow: My Name Is Kate and I'm a Listener

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Listening also gives me the opportunity to observe and participate in conversations that don't, and won't, happen in my offline life. To learn more about listening, check out these resources: Beth Kanter - What is the value of listening to social media channels for your organization? We Are Media - Module 1: Listening.

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Listening Curriculum: Draft - What you think?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Listening Literacy View more presentations from kanter. Your organization has identified a social media objective, audience, strategy, tools, measurement, and experiment. Your organization may be skeptical about the value of listening through social media channels. The most important listening literacy skills are.