Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

Wikis have been used for knowledge sharing , learning , conference coordination , and repositories - and curriculum as community. I wasn't talking about a wiki for fundraising - the literal meaning, but more the stated philosophy on Dave's wiki: I'd suggest we follow the ADD DON'T TAKE AWAY model of wiki building.

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OCTOBER 17, 2005

old style wiki Originally uploaded by teemow. That's a pretty good visual metaphor for a wiki. Socialtext developer Chris Dent has a long and well considered post on social software and why he does wiki. Got an email from SJ Klein who gave the presentation about wikis at the Berkman Bloggers group last June.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Earlier this week, Barry Joseph of Global Kids shared an observation during a plenary session at the Games for Change Conference that I simply can't get out of my head. But I wanted to flag and watch this wiki. He said and I am wildly paraphrasing. I'm experiencing this now with my switch from Outlook to gmail.

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APRIL 14, 2010

It is a conference in relief, where the focus is on the space and serendipity ‘in-between’. Here’s the OxfordJam wiki. Running in parallel to the Skoll World Forum , OxfordJam is a three-day event creating a space for the nurturing of social economy and social finance projects the world over. Really hope to see you there!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

After meeting him at a conference, he added me to the circuit riders list – and thus started my career in the nonprofit technology sector because I could connect with my peers. I had wanted to travel to Kansas City in 2000 to participate in the conference, but didn’t make it. Rob, you will be missed.

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MAY 7, 2010

hosted a webinar called "Collaborate with Wikis" which was recorded and can be accessed here. I interviewed David Beall from SFHomeless.net and Beth Duttlinger from Alliance Library System who shared information about their experience creating and using a wiki.

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DECEMBER 18, 2009

February 12, 2010, and promises to be “more than just a conference on the next generation web.&# Plus, if you register soon you can get a 20% discount! It’s a next generation conference in format. Ever attend a conference, for a keynote, and find the rest of the content to be wanting? NonProfit 2.0 Unconference here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

John Kenyon was also at the LASA Circuit Riders Conference in Birmingham with me earlier this month. The NTC Conference is a little more than two months away and I'm really looking forward to conversations with colleagues and meeting others face-to-face for the first time. No, I probably won't do my Julia Child imitation.).

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I recently had the opportunity to present a webinar for the National Center for Media Engagement , focused on community-driven engagement, and present a session at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference , talking about building a social media strategy. The PMDMC conference had a 4-part social media track.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2008

At the Message + Medium + Mission Conference. One group came up with an idea about using a wiki for internal collaboration. One group came up with an idea about using a wiki for internal collaboration. So I asked on Twitter, what is your best wiki adoption tip for internal collaboration? Slow, but it works!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Conference wiki: [link]. Description : The TSG Contributors’ Summit is a chance for the partner organizations, funders, sponsors and community leaders to come together to discuss new ideas, new opportunities, and new ways of leveraging technology for social impact. Related Links : TechSoup Global. Hashtag: #tsg2011.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2010

This is a great way for your voice to be heard and added to the Crisis Data wiki ( [link] ). You can also add or comment on the Summit’s aggregated information via the Emergency Social Data Wiki. Tags: Conferences. There will be a formal Twitter chat at 1 p.m. EDT/10 a.m. PDT featuring questions from @ntenhross and @ikepigott.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

I happen to find this photo in Jon Stahl's flickr stream (nice set of photos here ) Looks like the plone conference was also streamed into Second Life (more about it here ). The wiki has a good set of instructions on how to use tags to promote the conference.

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DECEMBER 10, 2009

Debating the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference – "Over 1,000 young people from 100 different countries will gather online to debate climate change. This is the largest single ongoing panel of discussions outside of the conference itself and the range of young people involved gives it an unmatched reach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2008

AppAfrica is series of international technology conferences and forums for software developers, entrepreneurs, ngo???s Visit the live wiki for more. s and others interested in discussing how web technologies can benefit developing nations. The first event will be held July 31 at Makerere University.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

" For me, live blogging notes from conferences and other gatherings helps me think through my fingers about what is being said in the room (and helps me retain it and share it with others (usually via my blog.) I often see many people taking notes at conference, either with pen in a moleskin or typing into a laptop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

This includes a a wiki , Twitter conversations during the conference via the #crisisdata hashtag, Flickr photos and U-Stream (to be provided by NextGenWeb ). Conference attendees will be asked to download and join the Emergency Data Society. Tags: Conferences Experimentation. Hope you will too.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The Chain Reaction network is the online space for those who attend or are interested in the Chain Reaction event, an annual conference in London focused on gathering changemakers and igniting more projects and impact. is that there is a wiki and polls feature that isn’t available on ning. Case study: Chain Reaction.

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MAY 25, 2007

at the Making Media Now: Filmmaking in Transition Conference. The conference is focused on the opportunities that new and emerging digital technologies create for media makers. My workshop is called the "Social Media Game: Market yourself and your film using blogging, tagging, wikis, photo sharing and social networking sites."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2011

The conference program and schedule is here : The conference is using social media to engage people beyond participants attending the face-to-face event. GEO and Monitor Institute will offer a live Web stream of the first conference session on Monday, October 17 from 10:15 – 11:15 a.m. . Want to take a deeper dive?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

As part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I’ve had the honor to facilitate training workshops at grantee’s conference. I just returned from doing Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshops at the National Summer Learning Association’s Conference in Indianapolis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2012

I am doing the ending key note at the Social Media 4 Nonprofits Conference in Silicon Valley today. Here’s the description: How nonprofits can stay focused given all the distractions inherent in today’s attention economy? My Curated Lists and Wikis. Social media doesn’t have to be overwhelming– you can take control back.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2007

Tomorrow, I'm traveling to Syracuse, NY area to do a couple of workshops for CCSNYS.ORG's "Money for Mission Conference" I'm doing two sessions - both are 1 hr 45 minutes - not the usual 90 minute panel session where you have too little time. The companion wiki is here. " It's whirlwind tour of web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2007

I am in Washington, DC to do a session at the Bridge Conference this afternoon on Mixing Social Media With Fundraising Strategies. The wiki companion is here. I remixed David Wilcox's Social Media Games and will be using it for the session. Steve Bridger also shared with me some of what he learned from doing a Fundraising 2.0

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Maintain and develop our team's internal groupware websites: a MoinMoin wiki, a rietveld code review deployment, and several small custom sites built on Django. Give technical and non-technical presentations of HRP projects at conferences. Automate generation of publications based on data using LaTeX and Sweave.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Note from Beth: I was thrilled that Paul Connolly agreed to write a guest post sharing some of the public learning taking place through the OE Goldmine Project on the Packard Foundation OE Wiki. To see and comment on the comprehensive set of results, visit the foundation’s wiki.) Fundraising advisors encourage this support too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The last couple of months have been busy with conferences, workshops, and travel. Right before Thanksgiving I ended up getting sick and have been behind in posting my conference slides and reflections. TAG Conference Presentation View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: nonprofits socialmedia ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2013

I’m in Minnesota for the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference where I am doing a plenary session on Saturday morning and two breakout sessions. My Curated Lists and Wikis. This blog post serves as a resource page for a session on mindfulness with Rob Cottingham and Jana Byington-Smith. NetSmart: How To Thrive Online.

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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. for the NetSquared Conference (N2Y2) beginning on May 29th. Like last year, conference participants are introducing themselves on their NetSquared Blog. NetSquared Community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2012

I’m here at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco this week. Here’s the resources, more on the wiki we created for the panel. NTC 2012: Data Visualizaiton Panel View more presentations from Beth Kanter I’m here at the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco this week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media. If you didn't have a chance to participate, you'll find the slides, resource materials, and an archived recording over at the webinar wiki. Are the three wiki tools listed free?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2012

At the NTEN NTC conference this year, I did a session on data visualization for nonprofits called “ Picturing Your Data Is Better Than 1000 Numbers ” with Johanna Morariu from Innonet and Brian Kennedy of ChildrenNow. and continue to add the best stuff to the resources section on the session wiki.

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MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. The GEO 2012 conference is off to a great start. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2012

Last week I participate on a panel on “ Data Visualization for Nonprofits: A Picture Is Better Than A 1,000 Words ” with Johanna Morariu from Innonet and Brian Kennedy of ChildrenNow. The day of the panel, I published a blog post that shared our slides, wiki, and resources. Documentation of Session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

I'm facilitating a couple of workshops as part of the Social Media track for annual conference for the Center for Nonprofit Excellence in Louisville, KY. I set up a wiki. (tags: nptech nonprofits ). On the road again for the next couple of weeks, including a trip to Romania. I'm doing two workshops.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Today I’m in San Antonio, Texas, for the American College of Preventive Medicine annual conference. What’s important to note here is that unlike wiki or websites, the direct forms of content creation, with Ushahidi citizens only needed to know the number to which they send reports from their phone. http ://www.noula.ht/index.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

It was also a nod to the &# Cute Cat Theory of Digital Activism &# which was the title of a talk given by Ethan Zuckerman at O’Reilly’s E-Tech Conference in March, 2008 (notes from Ryan Singel of Wired Blog). Ethan points out that the Web was invented so physicists could share research papers, but Web2.0

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