Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Phillip Smith has a thoughtful post called " Social tech meets the Social Innovation Generation " The Nonprofit Eye blog writes about leadership challenges in the nonprofit sector. The Nonprofit Tech Blog is asking a question via LinkedIn - "As a donor, if you had one wish for the nonprofit sector, what would it be?"

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Include bloggers on your press list. When you are creating your press list, be sure to search on Technorati and Google Blog Search to find bloggers who are writing about your organization's issues and send them your press release as well. So here it goes.10 10 Ways Nonprofit Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The AFP blog points to a press release from Firstgiving about the launch of a social networking site. " (If you're trying to figure out your fall schedule for tech events, try here for ideas. I know there is a similar cooperative in the Bay Area called Tech Underground. Wanna check out more tech tools? Global NpTech.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared (where Ushahidi won its first challenge!). On the other hand, because Kickstarter is so popular, you might be able to garner a lot of press or attention for your campaign. Bottom line: Kickstarter might be a bit of a gamble for nonprofits.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 10, 2007

Quality not quantity doesn’t mean that each post reads like a press release, or a page from your annual report. For your less tech savvy readers, you should also allow your supporters to subscribe to your blog via email with a service like Feedblitz. This post was originally written for the NetSquared blog. Just start.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Photo from Politalk_Tim Flickr Stream via the Voter s project Cross-posted at Netsquared Election Day, Organizing, Campaigns, Nonprofits and Web 2.0 Deborah Finn's thoughts about limiting the membership to nonprofit tech workers whose e-mail addresses are originating from a.org and whose organization is a 501c3.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

You can read about the campaign over on NetSquared. On the other hand, because Kickstarter is so popular, you might be able to garner a lot of press or attention for your campaign. where Ushahidi won its first challenge!). Bottom line: Kickstarter might be a bit of a gamble for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2006

But after I'd shown them a few times what Second Life was all about and after we started getting some more mainstream press, especially the Business Week article , my parents seemed to understand it a bit more. There wasn't much of a budget for technology and many of my co-workers weren't especially tech-savvy. Second Life isn???t

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 31, 2012

San Francisco NetSquared (Net2) kicked off its 2012 Meetup line up with Craig Newmark , of Craigslist and craigconnects , who talked about using technology for the common good. Craigsconnect has also supported the Tenderloin Tech Lab, a computer lab that serves low-income and homeless people in San Francisco.

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