Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2011

When Cancer Council SA (that’s South Australia, not South Africa) started the Ambassador Project as an experiment in revitalizing volunteerism and community fundraising , jumping in to the social media pond was not even on the agenda. Wading into the social media pond … one step at a time guest post by Matt Sarre.

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Forum One

JANUARY 21, 2009

Arnold Christianson from the National Health Laboratory Service and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa will be PRB's guest for the discussion. Go ahead - you can submit a question right now if you wish and check in tomorrow to get an answer.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2009

All that is fine, but one question on refurbished electronic equipment that invariably comes up is what happens when the price of new computers rivals that of used equipment? Reuse is the most efficient form of recycling and addresses the current paradigm of the throw-away society.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Note: This article will focus on international development from my perspective working in an African country, although the questions raised are pertinent to any “developed” country or continent’s relationship to a “developing” region. I began to question everything about our desire to aid “developing” countries. As part of a.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, The Archbishop of South Africa, Desmond TUTU, was a keynote speaker of the AFP conference. He asked them a question. In Japan, we not only discussed how we can learn from each other through international collaboration but also set up networks of PhilanthroKids and even Awards within the region.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

One of the questions that threaded into each conversation or presentation was, “What is important for creating a wisdom-based culture?” Soren asked a terrific question about how technology and being connected helps or gets in the way of giving. I use pen and a note book to take notes! I call it slow social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Maybe your question is about inter-organizational connections in your issue system (eg: agriculture, finance, housing) – it may be local, regional or global. 2) Consult with the bridging organizations as key informants and perhaps engage them in initial convening to form a GRI South Africa network; and.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

In a good survey it's useful to ask a particular question from different angles to try and gauge the understanding of the audience. To quote TechSoup Global's Dan Web: We need solutions that include an ability to ask a question of an expert or another NGO user.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 7, 2007

Say firmly: 'We will not have questions answered by irrelevant agencies, Our husbands will not come to us, reeking with carnage, For caresses and applause. They have programs in Northern Ireland, South Africa, the Middle East and Cyprus. In the beginning of her Mother's Day Proclamation she wrote: "Arise then.women of this day!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. This proved to the Ushahidi team that their tool would be valuable to communities around the world.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

In terms of my own life, as I write in Loyal to the Sky , I grew up in apartheid South Africa. What does it mean to be the Chosen People whether you're the white population in South Africa, or, as a Jew, I was hearing from Hebrew school that we were the Chosen People. Essentially, I came to activism from compassion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2007

We also had help from the preson who runs the booth and who is in South Africa. Attend lots of meetings and talk to people and ask questions and get help. For example, one morning I worked from my home in California with Joe in NY and a volunteer in Belgium in setting up an information booth.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 20, 2008

It's a question whose answer eluded me from the day I registered eight months ago through the first few days of the conference this week. It was a broadening, inspirational experience that made me question my own interest and focus, which is so distinctly based in a world that presumes a certain level of education and consumption.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2017

More and more people are adopting social media messaging, including Facebook Messenger , to contact nonprofits with questions, comments, or requests. The bot is more fun and engaging than most—full of animated gifs, puns, and witty comments about relativity and robots, even if they don’t match the question you asked. Conclusion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Keep up the great work and please don’t hesitate to come to me with any questions! If S/HE raises $3,000, S/HE could qualify for a trip to one of their programs in South Africa! For example: “My old jersey number was 23, so this year I’m asking for $23 to my fundraiser. If even half of you gave $23, I would be at X amount!”.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

South Africa / $250. South Africa. You will hear talks filled with deep scientific and psychological insights, the latest communication strategies and have countless opportunities to ask questions and learn from one another. 11/28/2016. Global Summit on Community Philanthropy. ASAE Technology Conference & Expo.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

This year’s No Pain No Gain campaign aims to expand key SANGONeT services to support nonprofit organizations in South Africa. In addition to financial donations, they hope to raise awareness and support for other nonprofits at the forefront of development and community in South Africa. What’s new in ePhilanthropy ?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 24, 2007

The folks in South Africa, where we get our Rooibos and Honeybush, actually have sort of earning rights. Reem: Good question. So some of our other farmers are doing fairly-traded, equitable trading with their workers. Britt: Your training is as a fine artist. How do you balance your art work and your Numi work?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

So they'll each tell you a little about that, and we'll have time for questions and answers at the end. And I started to communicate this and ask a lot of questions and really research into what was that that I was seeing. We introduced rooibos and honeybush from South Africa, which was never heard of in America.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats? But then you go overseas, and my experience, in Israel and Palestine and London and South Africa, Mozambique, people ask you, "What the heck are you doing over there? Well the first question is, what is our shared objective? How do we make sure?

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