Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

I’m just back from a few days mostly offline in the Point Reyes National Seashore area to walk along the beach and appreciate the beautiful views and nature. Taking an Internet or technology break is important, especially if you live a constantly connected lifestyle. (It Photo by Beth Kanter.

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Have Fun - Do Good

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? Create a local press and blogger list. *

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

I got on the Internet in the early days when it was social media. I used the BBS to post questions asked by people in a local face-to-face support group who were not online. I was networking weaving between the offline/online. I read Connie Bensen's story and she encouraged me to post on my blog.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

They were able to use the platform for organizing offline events, finding and collaborating with volunteer organizers, and more. Helpful resources on Twitter: Pew Internet report. Raising awareness and providing local communities a venue for sharing their story. Deanna Zandt wrote this great beginner’s guide.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

The Future Of Social Networks When : Saturday, March 14th from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Room A Description: Social networks will be like air, in that they will permeate everything that we do online AND offline. Panelist: Julie Barko Germany, Director, Institute for Politics Democracy & the Internet 9.

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