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Free E-Book: NetworkforGood Giving Day Planning Guide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After spending a year facilitating a peer learning community of Knight Foundation grantees hosting giving days, one of the most factors for success for local no nonprofits participating is having about 6-9 months timeframe to develop a plan. NetworkforGood to the rescue!

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Social Media In An Economic Downtown

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

from advocacy groups to local community co-ops - work directly or indirectly to bring about financial systems reform. Jeremiah Owyang shares out four questions that you should answer about social media an economic downturn. I've remixed them with a nonprofit view point. Photo by Vagamundo. Hundreds of nonprofits across the U.S.

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PBS ShowCase Presentation: Social Media Adoption Challenges

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I put together a wiki for this presentation which includes a set of conversations questions. It is a remix of the " Cute Cat Theory of Digital Activism " which was the title of a talk given by Ethan Zuckerman at O'Reilly's E-Tech Conference in March, 2008 (notes from Ryan Singel. What the heck is the Cute Dog Theory?

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Meet Miles Maier: London Region ICT Champion

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'll get a chance to see Miles again at this year's NTC Conference and some lucky local nonprofit in DC will have Miles as a volunteer for the NTC Day of Service ! The question are web 2.0 I've had the pleasure of talking with Miles Maier face-to-face last month in Birmingham at the UK Circuit Riders conference hosted by LASA.

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ArtsLabSF: Reflections About Social Learning With Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He welcomed me to the Bay Area and asked if I would be interested in doing some trainings for the local arts community. I ask certain questions to help identify these individuals. . I select what I questions I do based on answers in an online pre-survey. I said yes. Most importantly, I need a good facilitator for each table.

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Chris Brogan: What Were Your First Steps?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We're going to be on a conference call and a meebo chat for member questions. NTEN Members get exclusive access to ask questions and hear them answered, for free! To kick if off, I'll ask an ice breaker question or too. a great icebreaker question for Chris. But not many people to share with or remix.

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Social Media Role Play, Social Media Game, and Angkun - Seeds of the Future

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The game has been remixed into different languages and used in different training contexts, but this is the first time it has been to Southeast Asia. Perhaps have them flip through the cards and come up with a list of questions. Maybe my next visit to Cambodia I will have time to get to local market and pick some up for souvenirs.