Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" and social networking experts emerge and offer their services as these new tools gain prominence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2009

Or in the words of Urban Dictionary, “the act of participating in obviously pointless activities as an expedient alternative to actually expending effort to fix a problem.”. They are used to text messaging, MySpace, Facebook, get-in, get-out, instant gratification. We want to get the best and brightest in a room at SXSW and go at it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2008

MySpace), subscribing, forwarding and/or learning. Now there's one slight problem for us online campaigners in all of this, and that's how do we move supporters and activists from one point on the chart to the next? In my levels of engagement chart, a simple action involves befriending (e.g. Has anyone done any research on this topic?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" and social networking experts emerge and offer their services as these new tools gain prominence.

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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. The book includes a "Connected Quiz, a set of reflective questions that can help an activist think about how well they or their organization is connecting with others -- something to think about before jumping into the tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

I really like the idea of using online organizing tools to bridge the gap that many in politics and media tell us are unable to be bridged, and to provide a way for folks to "meet" one another virtually in a way that reduces anxiety and amplifies commonality. At its most basic, PledgeBank is a positive peer pressure tool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. Geoff Livingston mentions it here and points to examples and blog posts about the problem in the corporate PR sector. Heather Mansfield, Making It On MySpace. Which one worked best?

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

As such, when it comes time to create or grow an online community, tools that allow for and encourage communication and interaction are vital. We want email alerts, RSS, and we want widgets that people can take from our site and stick into Facebook, MySpace, Google or anywhere else for that matter. Jonathan Hedstrom, OpenSourcery.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 22, 2007

And therein lies an essential problem with this and other similar museum forays into Web 2.0: They have a MySpace page , complete with music from the Talking Heads, and a blog (though it's not RSS-friendly). Now, if you go on their MySpace page, you can see the winning video. Louis City Museum's amateur video contest.

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See3

MARCH 27, 2008

Another point Brian made was that perhaps Facebook and Myspace are not for your organization. So, if you use the right tools through LinkedIn, you can get that much closer to a donation–so I’d say that is a better path. In other words, to formalize that relationship is a great idea. I suggest another one to explore, Rethos.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

But there is an even more basic, fundamental problem that information technology has only recently begun to tackle: passwords. But you can take precautions: educate yourself and use the powerful tools developed by other trustworthy people that have direct meaning and service to your needs. Think about it: You train your staff.

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Forum One

APRIL 9, 2008

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Influence 52

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Somehow, a while back, we slipped from solving social problems to treating social ills.

Social Media 28

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Fellows make use of blogging, social networking, photo and video sharing tools to build communities of support for their host organizations so donors can follow their work and directly share in the accomplishments. Check out their MySpace page. FreeGeek in Portland solves two problems. The GRO Foundation: Global Relief Outreach.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" What tools should they use? link] What are some of your favorite social media tracking tools?

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Forum One

JULY 5, 2006

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Influence 52

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Forum One

JULY 5, 2006

youre a funder in the philanthropic sector, and youve concluded that online collaboration is a great tool for solving issues like. In part one, we looked at determing the value of creating a collaboration community.If

Influence 52

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2008

We had so many that we couldn’t get to all of them during the webinar, so we’ve answered the overflow here: Q: How can we use social media tools when working with clients in an agency specifically concerning privacy or HIPPA issues? Q: What is the best way to acquire or create a widget for a Facebook or MySpace page?

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

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Causes 48

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 18, 2007

The problem is, even when they do exist, they often have so little information or are updated so infrequently that they become useless. And now that social networking tools and software are advanced enough to express complex relationships between people, projects, and ideas, we should be integrating these technologies into our workplaces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

If Danah is so deeply rooted in social spaces, like MySpace and others, it???s That's part of the problem - it is still a fairly steep learning curve to master SL and to really understand the potential you have to experience it. s no wonder she does not see SL as a next step. Probably something that would never happen in Real Life.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

and it's being requested by a haunted 23-year-old curator who uses his MySpace page as a professional homebase, but heck, who isn't up for a little ghoulish informality in the world of staff disclosure? The initial "ask" on the website is specific: create a necklace and mail it to the Luce Center.

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

As educators we strive to facilitate experiences where the content is so rich, the activity so engaging, and/or the skill so problem solving that students are motivated internally to continue to learn. MySpace and Facebook display the number of friends you have. Social networks have built on this system significantly.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 21, 2007

This is a problem specific to open-ended projects. The experience is fundamentally entry-level; you have the tools you need to succeed. Real research is done on the ways people use MySpace and YouTube. If the project keeps moving, but new people are always coming to it, does it ever grow? There are materials to work with.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

What websites were your visitors on right before they visited your site [Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace]? So, I think this poll is very telling: POLL: Is your nonprofit monitoring your Website stats to see how much traffic is coming from Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn Groups, etc.? How long are they on your website?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2009

The first full session I was able to catch was “Tools Galore in Online Communications” moderated by Netsquared’s Amy Sample Ward with speakers Natalie Foster , Director of New Media for the Democratic National Committee , Rebecca Moore, Google Earth Outreach and Laura Quinn, Executive Director of Idealware.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" A lot of people with MySpace sites, for example, dont think of them as blogs. How about Daily Kos?

Social Media 28

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Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" A lot of people with MySpace sites, for example, dont think of them as blogs. How about Daily Kos?

Social Media 28

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

She talked about how online social networks mirror off-line social dynamics, and described the phenomenon of “white flight” from MySpace to Facebook. He quoted the famous Marshall McLuhan: “We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us.” Facebook now has 200M users, the majority of whom are outside of the US.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" If words arent enough for you to express your voting experience, you might want to turn to YouthNoise.

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