Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

It is a remix of 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. In this talk, Ethan points out that the Web was invented so physicists could share research papers, but Web2.0 of Wired Blog).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

Photo by Terry Bain in Flickr I've been hearing a lot lately from folks who work in nonprofits asking for examples of "social media or social networking policies." But, if an organization simply cuts and pastes a social media policy without the internal culture change, it won't be effective. with "just for fun."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

I follow Tim O’Reilly ( O'Reilly Radar ) who coined the term Web 2.0. Social Media and social networks allow for the quantum effects, paired elements at a distance. 1: New + Tech = Resistance New + Tech + Education = Adoption Think about what the technology adoption curve. Especially in this economy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

One of the participants was Ashley Boyd from Momsrising who has a significant amount of expertise as an early adopter of social media and genersously shared a lot of what they've learned. Many people have also remixed it. I've worked with a team to do my social media module, but I've never lead a team of training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

This will be a conversation that explores the changing media landscape and how the web can rise to the challenge of supporting our communities and their information needs. Submitted by Ted Fickes Networking Good: How to Win Money and Mobilize People! Learn from innovators how to leverage the web for good! How does it work?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2011

Once in place, the first social media step should be listening and enhancing the web presence. They also must look to people outside their organization who they have connected with on social networks and enlist their help. For some, the first action step is to develop a basic communications strategy or program plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

So, the folks at NMC who build objects on Hakone might be creating a big, huge, global brain that when clicked will open up web links of some of the best crowdsourcing on the future technologies and how they will impact the nonprofit sector. The role of movement-building in philanthropy and the social sector as a whole.

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