Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2011

Talking with a smaller group helps frame and focus conversations. Most importantly, reaching out to smaller groups or group leaders is more conducive to creating openness and cultivating a feedback loop necessary to gauge and respond to the attitudes and needs of the community. Don't Second Guess Yourself. read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

. Yesterday at the Packard Foundation, as part of a series of "deeper dives" to learn about networks and social media, Eugene Eric Kim of Blue Oxen Associates gave a talk about "Networks in an International Context." . I asked if I could live tweet to bring others into the conversation which I did using the tag #packfound. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

In the comments of a post I wrote titled " Reports of Social Networking's Death Are Exaggerated ," Paul Caplan from Content to Be Different said I think the point about measurement/evaluation is vital as long as we don't get hung up on stats etc. Flickr Photo by Maurice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. This case study, " Using Network to Stop Genocide ," by Ian Boothe was published on Idealware a few days ago. Networking ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2008

It the same thing that David Armano is talking about in this post : The "social revolution" is real, transformational and not going away. Not every tactic requires "conversation" Marketers need an intimate understanding of how social networks actually function and what is has to do with their business and brands.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2008

The points include: (1) In the 5 campaigns I've done, it has evolved to a personal, socially networked fundraising campaign. 2) Make it personal - not a speech from an organization, but a conversation from the heart. (3) Set up as experiments and learned and refined what works. (2) You have to make it easy to participate.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Today, an interview with staff from a museum with an incredibly healthy attitude towards experimentation with social media. These partners are a different audience—young professionals, and social networking is in their domain. We have these conversations every day with staff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

is an attitude , not a download. We are all photographers now , Steve Bridger's excellent post about nonprofits and social web photosharing. Another Social Network on the horizon - Allen Benamer adds his two cents about the Project Agape and the TechCrunch Report and the issue of social networking fatique.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

They were nervous but ready for the challenge, and when I explained the idea of social objects (external objects that can be the basis for conversation) they got pretty engaged in the activity. It's easy to forget that teens are most comfortable being social with those they already know, not people who are unknown to them.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Has research been done to measure conversion rates, and, if so, what has it concluded?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

How Networked Nonprofits Use Facebook Smart.ly. It helps me to understand the questions, concerns, and everyday context of many nonprofits that want to embrace emerging media like social or mobile and to design and build peer exchange programs or Train-the-Trainers programs. Become an expert at starting conversations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

My manager/supervisor takes responsibility for shaping the attitudes and relationships within our department. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. My manager clearly defines my job responsibilities. My manager/supervisor clearly communicates what is expected of me.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2010

Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued. BABY BOOMER Employees -- Like having decades of work experience and input still valued. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

To provide a benchmark – or a snapshot of your employees and their attitudes at a certain point of time that you can then compare to future surveys to spot trends. Make conversation with your team. Then, use the web and social networking for research. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2009

Our designer and I are already in conversation on how to improve for 2010. We've definitely learned a lot about using a social network around the conference, though: it's too much to ask folks to create another login and have yet another (overly complex) system to learn. You can also send chocolate here :-).

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 26, 2009

And while many people have written ably about the ways the Obama administration is bringing a new social media sensibility to Washington, I want to share my experience of the inauguration and how it changed my attitude towards virtual participation in live events. I hope you'll share your own story in the comments.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

It’s the #2 social network, and nonprofits everywhere are being encouraged to use it to expand their reach and share their story, but the need to quickly build a social presence leaves many wondering where to begin. For many, it might involve a little attitude adjustment.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Rob Reich: Big philanthropy is an exercise of power, and wherever there is concentrated power in a democratic society, the civic attitude toward it should be scrutiny, not gratitude. So, these are important conversations and very important mindsets to be thinking about and critiquing, as you all are doing, so I appreciate that very much.

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NTEN

MAY 15, 2012

Since the moment that President Obama stated that he supports same-sex marriage, there’s been a flurry of social media activity, both pro and con, on the issue. It’s obvious by now that social media has played a huge role in shaping Americans’ attitudes toward LGBT issues. But I would go a step further. Here’s why: 1.

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