Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2012

It also includes a number of features that go beyond what is currently available in other free first aid apps—particularly the ability to earn and share badges with your social network. The Red Cross is releasing the app this morning and it’s the first in a series of Red Cross preparedness apps that will be unveiled this year.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) What it Means to Communities.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) What it Means to Communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2007

Provided with this new feature are free badges to be placed on profiles, and registered nonprofits free job listings in order to find new members to join their teams. There's also another charitable donation social networking site that facilitates free surgery. hat tip, Dave B. at Journal Marketing.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Besides, the bottom line is that if you don’t host with YouTube , Slideshow Pro Director , or Vimeo , you may not be able to leverage powerful social networking/sharing tools. Hubnut is a TV-style video viewing, easily embedded in social networking sites. Let’s utilize a tool that will allow that to happen! YouTube.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. With one billion active monthly users, Instagram is a very powerful social network used by nonprofits worldwide. Verified Badges. If approved, a blue verification badge will be added next to your nonprofit’s name on Instagram. Write Good Captions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2010

Part social networking site, part smartphone App, and part social experiment, FourSquare is a tool meant to be primary used on the go on your smartphone. You will not accrue “Badges&# if you do not have a photo, nor will you become a “Mayor&#. It is Different. And as of last week, FourSquare has gone global.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc).

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The Verge

JULY 12, 2021

Ideally, the authenticated brand logos will function like a verified badge you might see on social networks that tell you that an account is actually owned and operated by the entity it claims to represent.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

Sunday, August 29, 2010 Use New-Hire Employee Badges If you lead an organization that uses employee ID badges, considering using a different color or a special designation on the badges for newly hired employees for at least their first 30 days and ideally up to 60 days. Then, use the web and social networking for research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2010

As Shelley says, " as people explore our area, the Brooklyn Museum staff help them along in their journey pointing out the joys of pancakes at Tom’s Restaurant or the killer wine selection at Abigail’s." Other ideas include a special Museum badge. In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

When I saw the title of this post, " I'm Engaged ," I thought he was talking about the report that The Network Centric Advocacy Blog mentions as a must-read for advocacy and communication staff called Activation Point. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? Social networking burnout?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2010

Foursquare is a location-based social network.      Think of it as a social network where your status up is not what you're doing, but where you are.   "      Other ideas include a special Museum badge. Photo by Neatonjr.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 19, 2021

Improve member engagement – You can create groups for people with similar interests and attributes so they can network and discuss topics of interest in the online community. You can also promote engagement and recognize members by displaying badges on your most active members’ community profiles. Discover Nimble Communities.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Several employees told The Verge they resorted to talking through their work-provided Outlook email accounts since Facebook mainly runs on an internal version of the social network that is currently not accessible. As of 6PM ET, it appears that most of the services are back online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2010

At this year's SXSW the hot new technology tool was location-based social network tools such as Gowalla and FourSquare. A location-based social network is a social networking platform that is built around the idea of " where you are " and you use it on your mobile phone.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Provide member benefits like socialization, networking, and personalized, valuable content when you choose an innovative solution to integrate with the rest of your software environment. Provide personalized content feeds, tailored discussion, and badges to customize the member experience and drive retention and loyalty.

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Whole Whale

JULY 7, 2023

On Twitter, users without the verified blue badge can post videos that are two minutes and 20 seconds long. Protocol : Threads is built on the same ActivityPub social-networking protocol as Mastodon and other decentralized social-media apps, allowing users to interact with a wider community beyond Instagram.

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Care2

MARCH 29, 2010

So, when FourSquare (a location based social network app that tracks your locations and shares it with friends when you “check-in&# to places) emerged as the “next big thing&# at SXSWi , I questioned whether FourSquare could really li ve up to its buzz. Over 1,000,000 badges have been awarded. million check-ins.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2010

Foursquare, and other location-based social networks like Gowalla , Whrrl , Causeworld and more are all the rage these days. One of Foursquare’s first badges was the “ gym rat “–awarded to users who check into a gym at least 10 times in 30 days. What do your check-ins, tips, to-dos, badges, etc. say about you?

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

Social networks have built on this system significantly. Like the Xbox Live achievement system, when you accomplish certain goals like your first checkin you get the “Newbie” badge. After you check in at 10 different locations you earn the “Adventurer” badge. The badge and mayoral systems have made the check in fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2008

An easy action involves blogging, signing petitions, protesting and/or wearing a badge/shirt/wristband. In my levels of engagement chart, a simple action involves befriending (e.g. MySpace), subscribing, forwarding and/or learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Last month I made a prediction that we might see fundraisers with FourSquare or some other location-based mobile social network with gaming element. And, of course, you get badges for various activities. Looks like my observation of fundraising 2.0 trends of 2009 and my 2010 predictions are right on.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 8, 2010

Badge shows the message, making it easy to delete/archive messages without going to full Gmail interface. Chromed Bird and Facebook : Great for quick sneak peeks to the social networks. Google Apps friendly. I don't have to keep an email tab open all the time anymore!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

There’s no doubt that social networks are allowing organizations to connect with and recruit non-traditional volunteers in new ways. Daily coordination with volunteers could be done through social media to bolster membership in the online communities and encourage interactions. Fear of the Unknown.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Money raised will be used to cover expenses such as: Assistance to victims and their families Grief counseling Memorials Communication expenses Comfort expenses You can also spread the word about the memorial fund by adding the charity badge at right to your website, blog or social networking page; all you have to do is click on "copy" and (..)

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2024

How online community platforms differ from other virtual networking communities A major difference between virtual networking communities like LinkedIn or Facebook and an online community platform is why they’re used. Look for an online community that lets you recognize your most active members with profile badges and missions.

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Care2

AUGUST 25, 2010

Although Facebook did not copy FourSquare’s popular competition features such as the ability to earn mayorships and badges, this is clearly another move by Facebook to try and be the ultimate social network that wants to do everything.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2021

In 2009, Foursquare was better known for its location-based social network. Users would earn badges and mayorships. He’ll remain on the Board of Directors as co-chair with Factual founder Gil Elbaz. Foursquare merges with Factual. People would check in to locations to share what they’ve been up to with their friends.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The first, modestly named Awesome, offers unlimited uploads, priority support, no ads, a history of “liked” photos, gallery slideshows, and a profile badge for $35.93 DeviantArt calls itself “the world’s largest art community” with a social network for visual artists of all kinds. The site offers two paid plans. a year or $6.49

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2007

Scott McLeod created some badges and over at the site there's more discussion going on about what message should be on the badge. Over on the Stop Cyberbullying Social Network Site, David Weinberg suggested a no bullies pledge , a sort of creative commons licensing for acceptable conduct. more here ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

I'm in the process of an article about tips for nonprofits on social networking sites for TechSoup. On one of my posts trying to digest the research , someone asked a question about strategies for doing outreach on social networking sites. It's also the very definition of "social networking."

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NTEN

MARCH 9, 2011

Be sure to bring your member reception ticket (on your name badge) and join us for some food, friends, and fun! How you can make the most of it: Bring your name badge, not just because it has your ticket, but because this may be the first chance you have to see all those email addresses and twitter names in real life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

Mobile technologies will extend the global online network to anyone with a mobile device while enabling countless local networks to form in the real world. And we’ll continue this trend for social networking, social action, and commerce. We’ve decentralized media production and distribution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2016

In a conversation with colleagues who are keynote speakers, I shared that I have saved all my s peaker badges over the last ten year s. The badges are like little trophies in a collection that has taken over several drawers in my desk. Why not let them go? Kondo talks about how the most difficult items to tidy are memorabilia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Other terms used to describe a Web Widget include Gadget, Badge, Module, Capsule, Snippet, Mini and Flake. Do you employ a social networking or online outreach strategy that engages your regular readers and enables new readers to discover you? Social Networking Tool or Service. social networking site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2007

Using the ChipIn Fundraising Badge for a Personal Fundraising Campaign How I raised over $800 for a Cambodian Ophran's College Education in A Couple Weeks The lessons learned from my action learning experiment. So, if you're interested, you can learn more. It's a narrative "wikitation" and you can find it here.

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