Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Photo by @sdarine. It was very exciting to finally meet people on the In-Country Leadership Teams face-to-face. The group has an impressive breadth and depth of expertise, including NGO capacity building, social media expertise and training design and delivery. This first day’s three learning objectives: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. When I ask an NGO “who are you trying to engage with?”, Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. These characters can then become common reference points for your team. Imagining Supporters with User Stories.

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JUNE 27, 2016

This five-photo Flickr submission presents a compelling visual narrative and tells a great story. Its photo story is extremely powerful and highly shareable. First, we want to thank every nonprofit and NGO who submitted. Lastly, thanks to everyone on the Community Engagement team at TechSoup for their support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Group Photo with Certificates. See the above video, created by team in Tunisia, which summarizes the program.) For example, you can hear the story about how the above Tunisian NGO went from “crawling” to “running” over the course of the program. Advanced preparation is important.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

Meet the Fight Hunger Web Team From left: Anna Yl??-Kauttu, e Forsyth-Sommer, Cordelia Salter-Nour, and Emanuele Quinto - photo in flickr with bios Fight Hunger is a division of the UN World Food Programme set up to help end child hunger by 2015 which is part of the first Millennium Development Goal. Kauttu, Susanne Th??rnqvist,

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Whether you are a donor partner, nonprofit, library or NGO, or just someone who is interested in TechSoup, we would be delighted to hear from you. Questions or comments for the community team? Photo: kopp0041. Social media is a way for us to continue sharing information across the web and to better connect with you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

Flickr Photo by Gary Hayes. For the Packard Foundation OE Program, the first step to share their internal thinking and resources with their NGO, capacity building, and funding partners. Some are tool specific The Twitter Ladder or the Facebook Ladder or it may describes different levels of engagement across channels.

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APRIL 2, 2012

Six years into setting up a global network of partners, TechSoup Global team members and some of our global partners will talk openly about the real issues in going global. Virtual Teams and Online Collaboration. Content Curation Across Teams and Organizations. Susan Tenby. Evonne Heyning and Susan Tenby.

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MAY 8, 2017

According to the Global NGO Online Technology Report , Millennials are most inspired to give by social media. Encourage them to start a team of fundraisers. Not only do teams raise more money for your organization, they add camaraderie and competition to fundraising. Add a great default photo to fundraising pages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

Flickr Photo by alshepmcr. Note from Beth: I’m packing my bags for a trip to India to lead a training for NGOs that are Packard Grantees to kick off a peer learning project called “Networked NGO.” Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution team (@FoodRev) tweeted the blog carnival – twice — to 25,125 followers.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed. Team up with local news. Set up your trivia night at your facility or a local bar/restaurant and charge a small entrance fee or team registration fee. What organizations can participate, and how do we register?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Dee Dee is one of two women on the five-person Clogger Team responsible for organizing the Cambodian Bloggers Summit. DeeDee is also part of the team that brings Personal Information Technology Workshops to university campuses around the country, sharing tips about how to take advantage of the web. In this photo, Pagna is on the left.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Social Media, NGOs, and Romania View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: ngo socialmedia ) Next, Iulian Comanescu - Training coordinator for the program is explaining the program. Goal is to provide web presence for most ngos in Romania. It also has events with a goal of being a news agency for NGOS.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2006

As Annette points out in her reflections about the conference, everyone was talking about how to connect more effectively, particularly in teams and meetings. Annette is involved with a ngo called Half the Sky Foundation that supports orphans in china with educational and development programs. Photo Credit: on Flickr by Beth Kanter

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2007

But, I manage to optimize some photos from my arrival and last night's dinner with the Clogger Team. I was greeted at the airport by members of the clogger team, Virak and "Trajoke" and presented with a Cambodian Bloggers Summit t-shirt! The Internet connection is very slow that I am on and typepad won't load.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2007

photo by Oso Sopheap blogs at ifocus with the tagline ???three She has worked for that NGO for almost two years. Be Chantra, a member of the clogger team, had introduced the young people to the idea and benefits of blogging. three dimensions of life.??? This is where I learned to set up a blog and I wrote about the trip here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

I received an email message from one of the staff members from the NPO Mensajeros de la Paz who teamed up with their PR agency to run this campaign. Here's the update I received along with the photo above. I also tracked down the avatar in Second Life and did an interview with the people from NGO involved in this campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Post, Post It Passion Exercise from Youth Noise, Youth Summit Blogging and New (to me) Blogs Blogging 101 Community Blogging describes how to avoid the slow hard agonizing death of a blog: Make it a team effort. Many nonprofits considering starting a blog should look at a team approach so the onus isn't on one person to blog.

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OCTOBER 10, 2014

Speaking of Salesforce , they just announced NGO Connect , a new app to help nonprofits connect every aspect of their work for greater impact. Kivi Leroux Miller has teamed with BC/DC Ideas to create a photo a day challenge for Instagram and Twitter to help nonprofits share their mission through daily photo prompts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2012

Based on the underlying theme of women’s empowerment with a focus on education and entrepreneurship, the 70 participants of the Tel Aviv event included representatives of NGOs active in the fields of employment, education, women’s empowerment, consultancy, and tech training from all over Israel. link] (photo by me). It was great fun!

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OCTOBER 21, 2008

In this photo, Tyler is listening to a book from Bookshare.org on his school's laptop with the assistance of the Kurzweil 3000 audio software. We've identified key NGO partners that we believe would benefit from our technical assistance and are developing our plans and identifying support to continue our work on Darfur this year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Photo by Mark Horvath. He made a great point that social media expertise isn’t the only thing that free agents bring to a partnership with an NGO. On the stage with me were two of my favorite free agents, Mark Horvath (next to me on stage) and Shawn Ahmed (virtually through Twitter and video).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2006

story and photo via Ricardo's Blog. In the mean time the San Francisco, California team began to scream and celebrate??? He is interested in NGO activities, including youth leadership and education. I follow his delicious tag stream and enjoy his flickr photos , particularly those depicting South American landscape and culture.

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MAY 4, 2010

We had 15 teams from throughout West Africa coming to learn appropriate water technologies from West African women trainers, who are experts in these types of skills. Each of these women partnered with two of the teams, and they worked with those teams throughout the week. They also learned business development skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I’ve just spent the last couple of days in Nairobi, Kenya because I’m a board member of an NGO based here, Ushahidi , an organization that builds tools for democratizing information and increasing transparency. Jessica Colaco who is the manager poses for a photo. She kindly live tweeted the workshop and took some photos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. SnapWidget allows you to display your Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram photos in collage format on your website or blog. Paper is a mobile app for organizing notes, photos, and sketches.

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APRIL 13, 2018

Squared is a service that enables Instagrammers to print their favorite Instagram photos or convert them into magnets and posters. Snappa is a simple-to-use graphic design tool with a built-in stock photo, illustration, and icons library. Photo Editing. Squared :: squared.one. Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

More and more nonprofit, library, and NGO offices worldwide will need to accommodate personally-owned tablets and smartphones on wireless networks in order to work and communicate. Our community team has assembled a great collection of resources for tips on developing apps and optimizing resources. Some Final Bold Predictions.

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