Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

While the meebo nptech chat room is chatting live during the PDF, a few tweets overheard on twitter anticipate the upcoming NetSquared Conference. Fight Hunger shares the results and learnings from its Second Life fundraising event "Walk the World." It's prompting some conversation in nptech space and beyond.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

NpTech Talk. Yikes, the first ever tag spam I've seen in the NpTech Tag Stream! Then, I remembered the phrase flowed through the NPtech tag stream about six months as a reference to interface design.) I look forward to reading about the results of Michele's experiment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2007

That is one visualization of the nptech data from Chris Blow. Last week, we had a NpTech Conference call (see Marnie's notes here and my stabb at a summary here ) During the call Nancy White mentioned "social search" and later she forwarded this note about a Yi-Tan tech community call on the topic today.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2008

Photo by PixelFarmer - Zen Mutt (a rescue dog) - Title "Precision" The NpTech Tag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to rethink, reinvent -- again. I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTech tagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

" Interesting site from NRDC called " itsyournature.org " An article about new features coming from social network sites that will prevent your personal and professional life colliding and resulting in embarrassment. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

A Few NpTech Conversations. Also found in the NpTech tag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. What are the results? Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? Social networking burnout? For others, the concept of ???public public information???

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

The frenzy of your year-end appeal has subsided and you're now busy tallying your results, comparing year-to-year performance, and plotting your next moves. You will need to take a look at your own fundraising revenue streams and determine what actions may be good predictors for your specific situation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Most NpTech blogs are high school level. Would love to read a summary of the campaign results and lessons learned. NpTech Global Kabissa joins Aid for Africa for the third year running! So, I have no idea why this page was tagged with NpTech. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

FaceTime allows two iPhone -- and soon, next-generation iPad and iPod Touch -- users to have a streaming video and audio conversation while both are connected to a wireless network. Streaming audio/video and PowerPoint presentations can even be shown in the virtual environment. . FYI: it doesn't work over 3G.)

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Do you have some NPTech news you’d like to report?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2010

There is also some talk that this could turn the Internet into something of a 'caste system', in which certain users would have to pay more if they want to continue using streaming video or streaming audio. Tags: Advocacy Leadership network neutrality NPTech NTEN steve maclaughlin.

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2009

What this means for nonprofits: It's imperative to build new income streams whether from individual or major gifts and/or earned revenue - now! Approximately one-quarter are not sure." I can't help but assume that this echoes budget realities of other foundations across the U.S. Make room for strategic serendipity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

I also got to catch up with more recent NPtech colleagues San McColloch, Erica Mills, and Peter Drury. NPtech Colleagues: @zanarama Zan McColloch Lussier @ericamills Erica Mills @seattledrury Peter Drury photo by Akhtar. The woman in the mouth of the Alligator was in the room.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

Discover Your Groundswell Social Technographics Profile Your Result: Creator. I've noticed this in the nptech stream, we have conversations scattered in listservs, forums, blogs, twitter, facebook, myspace, and other social media nooks and crannies. As a creator, you join an elite 18% of the US online population.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

This doesn't mean you should incessantly blast out streams of messages to your network asking for donations. We found that the most successful fundraisers show their friends and family that even small contributions amount to big, tangible results. Be mindful to pick the best methods to reach your audiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

NpTech Tag Talk If you couldn't make to the NpTech Conference call this week, there are notes here. We also discussed the aggregation and publishing side and some initial goals for the NPTech Community site. They are using RSS to stream content, including resources tagged with NpTech tag in del.icio.us.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2006

As a result, been behind with the online/blogging part of my life. 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 didn't see that practically a week ago, Nancy White, tagged me with the NGO/NPO Memo.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

New Information Exchange Models -- the creation of new models of collecting and sharing information via the cloud resulting in more transparent, open, multi-directional, group-driven, real-time sharing. Social networks like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube keep many of us connected to a continuous stream of information.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

New Information Exchange Models -- the creation of new models of collecting and sharing information via the cloud resulting in more transparent, open, multi-directional, group-driven, real-time sharing. Social networks like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube keep many of us connected to a continuous stream of information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

A= Action M0= Monitor RE= Reflection on results - rinse and repeat. First, let me repeat the caveat that my smart colleague, Katya Andresen points out: These results are not typical. The 30% of repeat donors came from my blog posts and repeat donors who saw it on the Twitter stream. I'm going to call it AMORE. It replicable?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2005

Step 1: Use Newsgator to read and clip posts you want to stream Step 2: Grab the URL of the RSS feed for the clip folder (you have to scroll down to the bottem of the page to see it) Step 3: Cut and paste in RSS Digest Step 4: Edit the formatting (assuming you understand it) Step 5: Cut and paste the resulting javascript into a linklist for typepad.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

The results of the survey were very encouraging for the current and future state of mobile giving. The 16 percent that wanted an option to subscribe to a monthly donation plan clearly offers an opportunity to build a reoccurring revenue stream through the mobile channel. Conclusion. What do these numbers mean?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. A quick review of the results of Isovera Survey of Open Source Content Management Satisfaction in Nonprofit Organizations. Maybe we need an NPtech History Archive ? And you have until March 11th at midnight to enter.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

This made me think about searching through the resources in delicious tagged with Nptech + a variety of keywords including "conferences." This LinkedIn experiment resulted in about 56 specific conference leads. The guide also helped me refine some of the keywords or search terms. In total, I have about 75!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

nonprofit technology thought leader Marnie Webb created the NpTech Tag as a way for nonprofit techies to share bookmarks on del.icio.us. Marshall Kirkpatrick , who was working with Netsquared , whipped up the NpTech Metafeed which allowed folks to aggregate items tagged by nonprofit techies from many distributed sources.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace).

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Streaming services, content creation and location services, used in social media and other apps, are only possible because of the cloud but as Millennials continue to shape the way we create and consume media, the data needs, and how we engage with them, will continue to rise in importance. It’s all about seeing the results.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

There are now lots of laptops available that are less than $200 — like HP Streams, Acer Aspires, and too many Chrome books to count. The campaign, as a result, gets an explosion of simultaneous tweets. Do you have an NPTech prediction for 2015? Since I'm writing this, I'll lead off. Become a digital refugee.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

The NpTech Community has been early adopters of social media and social networks like Twitter. The video above is the result of a brilliant online fundraising campaign that NTEN's executive director, Holly Ross, launched back in February to help raise $10,000 in matching scholarship money to Convio's scholarship sponsorship.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

As many of you know, we raised $10,020 to send 61 people to the NTC on scholarship , which has (so far) resulted in 556 views of the NTEN Community Rhapsody. Our live streamed sessions had a concurrent viewing high of 660. . Tags: 10NTC Collaboration NPTech NTEN programs Program. Maybe next year in DC.

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MARCH 18, 2011

Blackbaud TV will be doing live streaming of three sessions today: Live and Interactive: Your Website in Focus Friday, March 18, 2011, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Each attendee will learn the answer to the question, does your website meet your organizational objectives? I will be a part of two presentations and both of them will be broadcast online.

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MARCH 17, 2011

Blackbaud TV will be doing live streaming of five sessions: Live and Interactive: Your Website in Focus Friday, March 18, 2011, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Each attendee will learn the answer to the question, does your website meet your organizational objectives?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2011

The result is very close to how our minds actually work – we capture more information and memories in relation to how intense our experience is. The Whale Hunt: A Storytelling Experiment by Jonathan Harris. Time slows down because we are collecting more information (often for our survival). Zooming in, it’s my dad’s childhood story.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Election 2008 searches the endless stream of "tweets" for key electon words (McCain, Palin, Obama, Biden, Clinton, etc.) The steady stream of observations ran as debate subtitles and gave a quick peek into the mind of the US voter (or at least the tech-savvy segment of the population). and aggregates them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

More on the study results from Marshall Kirkpatrick at Read/Write Web and here. The results differ from a study released earlier this year. Slides are available in the NpTech group in Slideshare. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. There's a good case study of LinkedIn.

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