Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2007

August 31, 2007 is the third annual Blog Day. On that day, you write a post recommending 5 blogs to read. You are suppose to notify the bloggers, write a brief description of their blogs, and tag your post with BlogDay2007. BlogDay is focused on getting to know other bloggers from other countries and areas of interest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I first met Heather Gold when she did stand up comedy at the first Blogher conference in 2005. In addition to comedy, Heather is a keynote speaker and teaches her unique style of interactive performance in “ unpresenting &# workshops. Thanks Heather for a terrific workshop!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

This year was honored to be the keynote for the Washington State Nonprofit Conference and teach a workshop at University of Washington. I’ve been writing a blog for over a decade and in the early days I got a big boost from Blogher, co-founded by Elisa Camahort Page, one of the co-authors of this book.

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MAY 30, 2008

For the past three years, I've had the pleasure of working closely with Britt Bravo at BlogHer and Netsquared. Britt will be teaching a "Nonprofit Blogging 101," and a "Nonprofit Podcasting 101" session. We rarely get any face time. So, it was a welcomed an opportunity to see Britt again earlier this week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2007

Every morning before I still down to blog or do other work, I'm preparing two lunch boxes filled with snacks. I'm also trying to teach them to make good food choices, get exercise, and be healthy. Watch this video blog post from Spices of Life about their work. I'm a parent of two wonderful children in elementary school.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2007

My colleague Mary Joyce who writes a blog called " ZapBoom: The Sound That Change Makes " that focuses on the question, "Under what conditions does citizen activism occur and how can it be supported and encouraged? Post it on your blog: [link] =-017xCZEXFU&eurl=. Re-publish Monem's posts on your own blog.

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AUGUST 31, 2006

In early July, I posted about a Basic Blogging for Women Workshop I'd be teaching this fall, but after talking to some prospective students, I decided that it was important to find a space where everyone could be on a computer, so I changed the date and the venue so that we can be in a computer lab. 125 if received after October 9th.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2010

Nonprofit social media strategists who teach us everyday about how to build networks. It was also wonderful to see Cynthia Samuels (BlogHer); Jocelyn Harman (Care2); Bill Strathan (Network(ed) for Good); Michael Hoffman (NTEN); Christina Arnold (Cambodia); Kate Bladow ; and many others.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

She blogs at nonprofitmarketingblog.com and tweets at @katyaN4G. When I blog, I like to point to the good ideas of others. I consider myself a teacher: I take a few days off a year to teach at American University, and I do a lot of public speaking and training. I act like a fan: It’s fulfilling to be an enthusiast of others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2007

Here's what I'm going to do: A train the trainers workshop with the Cambodian blogging team to share resource information, answer questions, and exchange ideas for teaching young people how to use social media in a developing country like Cambodia. A conference workshop on blogging techniques and video blogging techniques.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Foko Blog Club, Foko Madagascar Flickr Photo Joan Razafmaharo is an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. They project has several components, including: Foko Blog Club is teaching young people in Madagascar blogging skills (See photo above).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

s These uniforms are made by girls in our vocational program where we teach these young women sewing skills and pay them to work for our sewing shop or train them for higher paying jobs in the garment industry. Britt Bravo on her personal blog. Carnet Williams at the ChipIn blog has kept a record of links and dollars here.

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MARCH 7, 2011

Emily is a w riter and digital strategist who blogs as TheSanFranista. and teaches yoga in San Francisco. It took a year of philosophy and anatomy study (and, more than I expected, self study) to earn my certification, but I found that the teaching staff's patience and encouragment made me a better teacher too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

I'm speaking at BlogHer Boston on Saturday. Even better the opportunity to see long-time BlogHer friends Liz Henry , Sarah Dopp , and many others. The session combines information coping with blog communty outreach. The session combines information coping with blog communty outreach. Here's the description.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2007

San Francisco to teaching reading in Atlanta, to rebuilding homes and lives in the Gulf coast communities. Teach For America is an organization working to inspire our country's most able and determined college graduates to stand up and fight injustice in the educational system. The organization works to educate. the rest of the world.

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AUGUST 1, 2007

Luckily, a group of local activists started a blog, Drilling Santa Fe , as an organizing and communication tool, and have put together an organizing event and petition , but it got me to thinking, why don't we all know how to organize our communities? The environmental impact, especially to the aquifer, could be devastating.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

You can follow Lisa on her blog (lisasonorabeam.com ), Twitter ( @lisasonorabeam ), and on The Creative Entrepreneur Facebook page. I combine my passion for travel, art and teaching by taking people to off-the-beaten path places that have lively arts and handcrafts scenes.

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JUNE 12, 2008

Beth Kanter Although I've known Beth Kanter for a long time, and we write for BlogHer and NetSquared together, I've never heard her present until today when she gave the keynote at the 2008 Making Media Connections Conference. Learn what they teach you. "Tools come and go, but a strategy based on experimentation sustains."--Beth

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

I got inspired by this post and left a quick comment, but then I reading comments by others and folks who wrote the answers on their blogs. I read Connie Bensen's story and she encouraged me to post on my blog. I started Spiderschool which was my first sort of blog. A totally manual blog! reflector surfing??? -

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MAY 5, 2008

I got to know her when she asked me to participate in her Blogging Neighbor Series 1. Is it CNN broadcasting live, yahoo news feeds, a blog, your next door neighbor, or a guest lecturer? Or, to teach your child how to change a tire. What are a couple of your favorite social media or nonprofit blogs?

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

You can connect with her on Facebook, or her blog Work it Out!~Fitness When I first started teaching dance fitness, I approached it with a more serious attitude, as I had found my strength studying martial arts. The twelfth guest blogger in my have fun do good series series is Heather Meyer. And, myself.

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AUGUST 29, 2006

I've been doing volunteer work for a long time, and although I'm not entirely sure that it has improved my leadership, communication and problem-solving skills, it always improves my mood, very often teaches me something and occasionally has led to a new job.

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OCTOBER 10, 2008

Here are more ideas from the blogosphere: The Mom Salon writes about ECHOage: Teaching Children About Giving Back. Cross-posted from BlogHer. I liked a couple party ideas from their site: A treasure hunt where everything the guests find is donated to a children's hospital. Flickr photo credit: Birthday Cake 08 uploaded by Anne Norman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

Nedra Weinreich, Spare Change Blog Nedra Weinreich was one of the first nonprofit tagged blogs that I discovered while browsing the blogher blogroll a few months back. " She writes the Spare Change Blog which I think is one of the best out there that focuses on social marketing. Why did you start blogging?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

I met Laura at Boston Podcamp very briefly and grabbed her card so I could catch up with her for an interview for Blogher. I think that our current technology (cell phones, ipods, blogs, podcasts, blackberries, etc.) Guy Kawasaki makes a BIG point about how people should learn how to pitch in his blog entry called ???Ten

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

As I mentioned in a post last week , I'd like to teach a a class in 2011 about The Art of Blogging: Creating Juicy Content for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders. Going to NYC with the hubs to see friends, family, and to go to the BlogHer Conference. It’s about making ideas happen. What’s your next step?

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MARCH 13, 2009

60) Search « 5 Quick Steps to Better SEO | Main | Tech & Style Tips for Conducting Blog Interviews » Tuesday Mar 10 2009 Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 05:27PM | by Allyson Kapin Are you planning to check out SXSW Interactive this year? Whitehouse.gov 2.0:

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

As part of Make A Difference Day, the kids from our Spirit Sessions Program helped us teach some of the women who were breast cancer survivors to how to surf. Cross posted at BlogHer. .  You also created a surfing program for breast cancer survivors.    Can you tell me about that?   Pretty powerful stuff!

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JUNE 7, 2006

Last month I wrote a short post for Blogher, Roadies for a Cause , about a nonprofit called Lokahi Outreach , that partners with organizations like the ONE campaign and Oxfam to help them do grassroots campaigning on the road. I lead my students when I teach. It’s rewarding to know we had a part in that.

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OCTOBER 22, 2008

I teach that to my clients, but you know how we are, the things we teach we don't practice a lot. Why do you teach it this way?" Lately we have had people do video blogging and put shorts up, or a couple people have written songs, and sent them to me to put into the community music player. by Spirit River Studio.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

I'm working on what has become my annual holiday post at BlogHer on the topic: Helping kids understand why it is better to give than to receive. As a parent or teacher, how do you teach this important life lesson? What are the best articles, posts, blogs, or web resources on this topic? Any that use Web 2.0?

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JUNE 30, 2007

What I do is, I write for several blogs, as she mentioned. For folks who are interested in how you can use blogs and podcasts and other social media things for social change, basically the way I started was, I have always worked for nonprofits and socially responsible businesses, and was not technical at all. Whoa, you must be freaky!"

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