Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Slide Share Show, " Putting the U in YouTube " although geared for higher education institutions provides some really good practical marketing tips for social networking sites that should be useful for nonprofits too. NetSquared. The Seattle's Net Tuesday Group has just launched a social networking site on ning. It's a must-read.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

I got a chance to meet her face-to-face for the first time at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in 2007. Over the course of several projects at the Lab, Rick Bonney and others noted that different kinds of participation led to different outcomes for participants. Tags: Art Sector Arts & Technology engagement.

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

It requires the right combination of fundraising expertise, engaged staff members, and savvy technology. As Anthony Sicola’s recently mentioned, fundraisers who use who use social networking tools like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube increase fundraising results by up to 40%. Let them know the outcome of their hard work.

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

Have someone outside the organization to speak with, whether it’s friends, family, or other colleagues you trust—someone unbiased with the outcome and is there to support you and help you sort through the transition. . There’s a lot going on. Remember that a transition doesn’t happen overnight.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

I've always evangelized the potential of tools like Facebook and Twitter to create meaningful communities and collaborations, but now realize the true opportunity for all of us who spend our days mixing up cocktails of mission and technology: . As Robert Scoble pointed out, "It's not so much about technology but people."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

I realize that finding the time to experiment for many of us can be difficult, especially if those experiments do not lead to direct outcomes. Choosing which of these tools to adopt starts with outcomes, strategy, message, and knowing your audience - and nothing to do with the tools. Its pure luck too.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

The goal is to provide this training and track and report on educational outcomes for the association as a whole. Whether social media posts or YouTube tutorials, weekly blog posts or podcasts, there’s no denying that we’re in a content creation golden age. Let’s examine these two solutions side-by-side to note key differences.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Web 2.0 Their natural follow-ons, podcasting and vlogging are not as ubiquitous, or as frequently used in the nonprofit technology space. Such is life. It’s worth a read. Or whatever.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. But he does point out that technology is not substitute for face-to-face meetings and the chorus of comments agrees.

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See3

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

The game started as a project of Eric Brown and co-founder Asi Burak as part of their program in Entertainment Technology at Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh. A kind of companion social network then tracks and rates how the people did in predicting the outcomes. They are now working on some new games that are very interesting.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Over the next four years, innovative organizations will use technology to transfer to individuals the reins on everything from program work and evaluation to fundraising and communications. Platforms like Genius Rocket and NetSquared provide nonprofits an opportunity to crowd-source a communications or technological need.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

They provide detailed case studies of projects in each area, including project descriptions, informal science education goals, participant training techniques, and evaluation outcomes. The project had fundamentally different outcomes for these participants, for whom impact ranged from science learning to increased social capital.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Even though you do not need specialized coding skills to conceive, build, and launch a low-code or no-code application, you might need a little help to get started, especially if you have limited technical expertise.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

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) The future is live. All rights reserved.

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Forum One

JANUARY 3, 2008

Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

The value of doing an extended peer learning exchange is that participants get the opportunity to put the ideas in practice and apply what they learned. Participants Own Their Learning. ” After a lunch on Day 2, we shared an American classic dance, the Chicken Dance.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

However, every nonprofit organization should heed that with any new technology, there are pros and cons, opportunities for great use and misuse, and complex questions about how this technology will shape employees’ day-to-day work or even the work itself. Jump to: What is AI, and why should I care? What do these new AI tools do?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2018

” Pew interviewed technology experts and scholars (including me) about the benefits and drawbacks of our digital lives. Digital technology has a positive impact on aspects of life – family, work, and play. The Pew Research Center has released a research report called “ The Future of Digital Life and Well-Being.”

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

To talk about the evolution of nonprofit technology we really need to pick a place to start, because the beginning could be anywhere. What this means for tools, specifically, is that we don’t actually like technology. In the analog paradigm, our strategies did not include technology. Digital Tools. Digital Tactics.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

She’s got an awesome YouTube channel where she does a lot of free trainings as well. The other thing that you can do is focus on real outcomes and results. So you can end and incorporate your meeting with outcomes. And I’m not talking about outputs, I’m talking about outcomes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Last month, I heard a talk by author Jonathan Salem Baskin about his soon to be published book, “ Histories of Social Media.&# The book looks at social media concepts and ideas, asks is this really new? The technology tools certainly are, but history provides a context for every behavioral quality of new media.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

I have these YouTube videos where I go through a lot of these concepts. I was panicking and, “Technology is not my thing.” ” Last thing I’m going to share with you is release the outcome. The more invested you are in the outcome, the less likely you’re going to see the results you want.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

In October of 2006, I went to the Association of Science and Technology Centers conference and attended a "hot topics in exhibit design" roundtable where I first heard the question, "What would a wikimuseum be like?" Which have you found to be useful in connecting technology concepts to experience design? Words have power?

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