Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

NpTech Community Snippets Who let the (NpTech) dogs out? First there was a flickr group for NpTech Dogs and then we started seeing NpTechers with dog profiles on their Facebook profiles. It's an online collaborative mapping tool. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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NTEN

JULY 13, 2009

Building on the results of the card sort and an Audience Matrix (Excel) we had filled out earlier, Beaconfire produced a draft site map. Holly and I worked with them in a conference call to revise the map (PDF), then brought the entire staff into the process during our weekly staff call.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Clean1982 The NpTech Tag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Kiva launches a new feature that maps the flow of loans from lenders to borrowers. Do you remember the Grasshopper and the Ant Fable ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2009

View MacBookPro Travelogue in a larger map This map show the route that a new MacBook Pro made from a factory in China to Arizona. Colleague Alan Levine customized a google map. What's even better is that the software, google maps is free. Tags: maps nptech nptech tools visual thinking.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Oxfam in Haiti – Google Maps – This is a great example of how you can use a tool like Google Maps to tell a story and provide easy access to information – great job Oxfam! "Oxfam How do you transform it into charts, graphs, and maps that will help your audience understand the data and move them to take action?

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Mapping the Crisis: "Ushahidi is just one of many nonprofits, governmental agencies, and human rights lobbying agencies using maps for humanitarian work. Tags: NPDisasterRelief NPtech NPMapping. Unfortunately, these organizations are notoriously bad at sharing data, according to Patrick Meier.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

both Nancy White (via the for: option in delicious) and Michele Martin (via email) sent me the link to the recent Pew Internet report on tagging. A December 2006 survey has found the at 28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories or blog posts. Tagging lets us organize the Net our way.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 31, 2009

This module provides the basic salesforce API connection (via SOAP), and includes field mapping, and basic import/export. Tags: CMS CRM Data Nonprofit Tech Web Tools drupal integration nptech salesforce. There are several contributed modules: salesforce – main module, with API, node, and user integration possibilities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2006

I didn't see that practically a week ago, Nancy White, tagged me with the NGO/NPO Memo. NGO/NPTECH Web2.0 NGO/NPTECH Web2.0 The Nptech and Net2 tags in flickr, delicious, and technorati are also good knowledge streams to dip into. (I I am wondering whether or not I'm supposed to tag a few folks too?

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

One document that caught my eye in particular was Lipscomb’s Media Selection Map , designed to help you figure out which communications channels — offline and online — to choose for a particular purpose. Tags: nptech Non-profit Communications publicity social media. It all starts with.( read more ).

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NTEN

JULY 9, 2010

HaitiAidMap from InterAction (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . yesterday, so I think it qualifies for nptech awesome online.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Flickr: Lydia Mann (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) We love Geo Locating and Mapping! Members are in bold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2006

Jillaine Smith has a great post where she shares her personal learning journey (and frustrations) about "trying to integrate the use of blogging, tagging, technorati, social bookmarking, blah blah woof woof. Gotta get up to speed on that new visual mapping software.and do some more diagrams). " we had a few months ago.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

" » Your Mobile Giving by State – Wendy Harman at the American Red Cross has posted a map and data about the funds donated via texting "Haiti" to 90999 to support the victims in the Haiti earthquake crisis. Submissions close January 22, 2010."

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2009

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). And thanks to Deborah Elizabeth Finn for the heads up about Daniel for the nptech community.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

myNTC will allow you to search the entire conference attendee list, plan and schedule private meetings, map out your personalized event agenda — and print or export it to your laptop or handheld device. Tags: #11NTC myNTC NPTech NTEN online community Social Media. Oh, and did I mention the Facebook & Twitter integrations?

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Head over to the Aloft Washington National Harbor – ( map ) at 8:30 pm EST on Thursday. Tags: Blackbaud Marketing and Communication Social Media #bbcon #nptech Blackbaud Conference for Nonprofits Causes Facebook Mashable Non-Profit Nonprofit Confrences Social Media Strategy Social Media Tools Twitter Zoetica.

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NTEN

APRIL 30, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . Rock on open data and mapping! Members are in bold.

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NTEN

MARCH 27, 2012

myNTC has a whole spectrum of ways to connect with your fellow attendees, but the first thing you'll want to do is update your profile with a picture, bio, your external social media links, and your interest tags. You can update your tags by clicking the box next to any of your interests. Step 3: Map Out Your Agenda.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Donations via text messages , tweeting real-time updates , mapping need and resources : all examples of stories that captured our sector's attention and got people talking about mobile. Tags: Mobile net neutrality NPTech tmobile Communications. The time for mobile is clearly now.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Teaming up with a local nonprofit to map out a historic walk. Tags: Marketing and Communication #nptech Non-Profit. If you bring the ecosystem mindset in you’ll start thinking about things like: Working with local hotels to accommodate those traveling from out of town. Every piece plays an important role.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). I have to say, I'm really thankful for nptech rockstars like Amy Sample. The app includes ride maps, the updates and discussions. participants.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Whether we look at mapping tools, fundraising, or missing person systems, the social media response to the January earthquakes in Haiti all leverage the powerful technology we can hold in our hands: our mobile phones. Ushahidi was originally designed as a tool for mapping reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election unrest in 2008.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner , MapTogether.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2010

To measure success, you need to see big picture data from every corner of the Internet, and know how to interpret all these numbers, even if they seem all over the map. Tags: 10NTC beaconfire consulting Data marissa goldsmith NPTech Web Sites Communications. Where can people follow you online (twitter, blog, etc.)? .

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Ordnance Survey lets people do mashups with its maps | Technology | Guardian Unlimited: "Normally we keep stuff about the Free Our Data campaign to its own blog, but some things are worth mentioning here too. Such as Ordnance Survey, the UK's mapping agency, which today announced that it is launching its OpenSpace project for wider use.

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2011

And, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged "11NTC" ! Don't fear, you can find all of his conference sketches pulled together on the Social Signal site.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 18, 2011

Mapping Trends in Philanthropy « NathanielJames.org – "Philanthropy is changing, and I want to contribute to creating the best of all possible worlds for the social sector. Today, I’m launching a series on Mapping Trends in Philanthropy, to share what I am learning and invite a conversation with leaders in the field.

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NTEN

JUNE 19, 2009

If you're an Aussie with the nptech spirit, please join us online on July 1st ! For perspective, here's the visual on recent and upcoming NTEN community events (thanks to the new mapping tool in our online community ): Tags: 501 Tech Club australia nonprofit sector NPTech nten members.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner, MapTogether.

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NTEN

JANUARY 29, 2009

FlowingData has mapped the growth of WalMart across the U.S. Tag Galaxy maps Flickr photos onto a virtual solar system. Tags: NPTech NTEN Newsletter Things We Like. A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources. Read more posts on our blog. Terrific visual representations of data. since 1967.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

value of these reports will come over time, as we map the trends. Tags: NPTech. Your generosity of time has. allowed us to create reports on the. state of IT staffing in the sector that have been read thousands of. But, as with most things involving data, the real. We need you to. your experiences again this year. From where we.

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NTEN

JANUARY 15, 2009

To help: You'll probably want a map of some sort. There's also a free iPhone app , featuring maps, that will also let you know how far you are from the steps of the inauguration, if that's something you care about. ("That's right, son, I kept moving until I was exactly 2,009 feet away."). Tag things!

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

It had been awhile since I'd played with Google Earth, but Jim Prosser at Direct Relief International gave me a good reason this morning: DRI has used GE to map the official health clinics and hospitals in Myanmar. Tags: emergency response GIS google earth Integration/APIs International myanmar NPTech Program.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Yesterday, I had the huge honor and pleasure to present the keynote at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ‘ NPTech Conference, eStrategy in an iWorld. The Evolution of NPTech: Where we came from, and [maybe] where we’re going. In the social period, we began exploring the network – mapping it, evaluating it, testing it.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2010

" Need to make a map to show your impact? Tags: Newsletter NPTech NTEN Things We Like. Data is becoming an art form , but who does your information belong to? Danah Boyd says the answer isn't binary : "Neither privacy nor publicity is dead, but technology will continue to make a mess of both."

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2010

XKCD has finally updated its Map of Online Communities , showing the size of Facebook relative to its smaller brethren. " Artist Jenny Odell used digital cutouts from Google Maps to create some striking images. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. "Farmville is so huge! No, really.

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