Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Here are some good examples of CEO and Executive Director use of social media in the US social sector: Holly Ross is the executive director of NTEN, the nonprofit technology network in the US. She uses Twitter to share what's going on at NTEN, announce new initiatives, and have conversations with NTEN members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. Take a look at the NTEN Crowd Funding Campaign to raise money for scholarships to its annual conference. Objective. What do you want to accomplish with your crowdfunding campaign?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time. Listening is the first step, but you do it before, during, and after the project. Feedburner.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

5 Macon Money Macon Money is an innovative project that aimed to unite social, racial, cultural, gender, and economic gaps - all while boosting the local economy! On the last day of the year, we posted the results and I'm happy to share with you just why these were our community's favorite games. # Everyone wins!

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Impact Game Social Libya 88

NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2012

Does your IT staff have both the time and the expertise to tackle your website projects? Having internal staff who can make some changes quickly certainly comes in handy when unexpected needs pop up - one argument for having a blended model. There are many different types of “blended models” of in-house/outhouse support.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

Notes from the Interview with Rachael Chong, Catchafire Catchafire connects nonprofits to probono talent--specifically, they match nonprofit projects with professionals with certain skill sets or interests. Wanting to volunteer on her own, found it really difficult to find a good project match for her skill set. RC: First, call me.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 9, 2008

Museum Projects COSI has done a lovely job aggregating all of their social media efforts into one "Share" tab on their website. LACMA has recently opened their grounds to two pretty unusual art groups, Machine Project and The Public School. There's a lot of great stuff flooding my inbox these days. Keep 'em coming, and enjoy!

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