Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

has used the Internet to disseminate its model, empowering local communities to self-organize and build their own playgrounds using free resources on its website. Through a suite of online tools—including a social networking site, online training, do-it-yourself content, and a Google-map mashup—KaBOOM! While KaBOOM!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

Mapper is a simple free data management tool available on the Ushahidi website that anyone can try out. We got to know Ushahidi's work when it entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May of 2008. It can display data with maps, lists, charts, timelines, and other visual reports.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

NPTimes " Hot Nonprofit Websites " article highlights the successful "Main" and "Micro" sites of nonprofits, with the editorial help of NTEN's own Holly Ross. NTEN members featured in the list of sites include the United Nations Foundation and The Wilderness Society.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

While we're handing out congrats, nice work, EchoDitto , on the new open source Mother Jones website. I'd like to close by pointing you all to this Valentine's Day appropriate post by Eric Johnson of the Case Foundation : " How to Date a Mashup Programmer " Tags: NPTech nonprofit technology community buzz NTEN nten members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2007

For those without personal computers, they could login to a secure website to access and change the information. It would be wikified, so they could append it and correct it with a ???recent recent changes??? screen to keep track of the history ??? keeping all parties accountable. It would be mobile compatible with data in/out abilities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2009

number of Facebook fans, Twitter followers, Digg links, Delicious bookmarks, and referrals from social media sites, plus existing website traffic). His post "The Apollo and Dionysus of digital evaluation " talks about finding the right mashup between numbers and stories using mythology metaphors. Make a note of the obvious numb ers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2007

Here's scoop on how to participate: You will need to submit a video, animation, or mashup that either tells the story of a project (or projects) on GlobalGiving, or focuses on why you give to a project (or projects). GlobalGiving FilmFest Timeline. You: Beginning May 3, agree to rules and conditions and register at the GlobalGiving FilmFest.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

Ushahidi entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May 2008. First, tech-for-good projects (either nonprofit or commercial) submitted a description of their project on the NetSquared website. The NetSquared Challenges Foster Tech Innovation. " Each challenge had three steps.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

"Citizen journalists" throughout the country collaborated to collect information about this violence; they received incident reports from thousands of citizens via web and mobile phone, collated the data, and displayed it on a Google Maps mashup. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

"Citizen journalists" throughout the country collaborated to collect information about this violence; they received incident reports from thousands of citizens via web and mobile phone, collated the data, and displayed it on a Google Maps mashup. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

The Victoria & Albert Museum’s World Beach Project is a wonderful contributory project in which people around the world make artworks on beaches per institutional specifications and submit images of their work to a central website.

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2009

Disruptive Technology #9: Mashups and Enterprise Portals. Is it OK to put client home address information into a public mapping website? As we use servers for an increasing array of things -- storage, memory, I/O - -we're going to need more of them. In other words, data sharing. The questions are big. The same rules apply.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Services: Pieces of common functionality that you can mashup with your applications (e.g., Anything and everything -- from email, websites, databases, and project management to snail mail, online storage of documents, voicemail, and more. Platform: The tools vendors use to build applications for nonprofits (e.g.,

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2007

There's twittervision , twitter's most popular mashup, which shows tweets (twitter entries) real-time on a global map. And many more mashups and applications available here. to their phones or on the twitter website). If you’ve never seen twitter, take a moment and check it out. There's the basic site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

Looks like a teams from Australia and New Zealand will compete to build a fully-operational website for a non-profit organization in 24 hours. Marnie tagged more than ten really good useful resources, including FullCodePress. Sort of like a Social Media Amish Barn Raising?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Blogs are just websites that are easy to update. Photo sharing websites have been around for over a decade, but Flickr was one of the first photo sharing services to use keyword tags to encourage connections between photos and users. Examples of Mashups. Chicago Crime Maps; Another googlemap mashup with crime statistics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2007

website with The Maxwell Museum of Anthropology we???ve The Collection of photographs found on the site are pulled in from Flickr using a Flash-base mashup. I realize that ultimately we need to set up something via our website, or some type of ftp. ve found ourselves spending a lot of time in Flickr. elsewhere in the world.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Those days are long gone: Creating a website, which used to be a weekend project by the president’s niece, has become a large endeavor involving various vendors and consultants. Matt Howes is Director of Technology at Media Matters for America , a progessive media monitoring organization with more than 50,000 website visitors a day.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Those days are long gone: Creating a website, which used to be a weekend project by the president’s niece, has become a large endeavor involving various vendors and consultants. Matt Howes is Director of Technology at Media Matters for America , a progessive media monitoring organization with more than 50,000 website visitors a day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Learn how shortcodes, custom social networks, and mashups are delicious. from replacing ads with art to alerts when you visit the websites of companies that threaten the environment. We are creating dramatically more engaging websites for clients like the Sierra Club, Community Gatepath, IFAW and the Arthritis Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. website with The Maxwell Museum of Anthropology we???ve The Collection of photographs found on the site are pulled in from Flickr using a Flash-base mashup.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2008

The Walker Art Center is turning its teen website over to the teens. Would you post your entire collections database as a downloadable file on the public website? What exciting mashups will our visitors create if we open up our collections data? What if the government said you had to?

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NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

As Toobla describes itself, “Toobla lets you easily collect, enjoy and share visual bookmarks to websites and other embeddable content (i.e. Users can also create their own mashups of their favorite content, putting multiple things into a single widget which they can post to their blog, MySpace, Facebook or any site online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2014

This campaign melded multiple ideas for a mashup and multiple dimension, campaign approach. The campaign would be delivered using the DonorEdge website, widgets, and responsive web design. Here’s what emerged: (Special thanks for Lori Larson for capturing notes that allowed to write this up). Luis Sosa, presenter.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

When you make an audio mashup, your voice is part of the mix. Institutions and websites that use profiles set different constraints to support particular kinds of profiles to fit the overall context of their services. Then, that profile is saved onto an RFID card that you use to access all of the interactive exhibits in the Lab.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2016

Mind-blowing mashup of clay sculpture and image manipulation wizardry by @GrabarzPartner for @robin_wood. See “before” website design via Wayback Machine. Rock solid website “refresh” by Erin Holloway of @atendesign for ncwit.org ( @NCWIT ). See “before” website design via Wayback Machine.

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