Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2011

They were on Myspace and organizing via Facebook Groups years before corporate brands, higher education, and broadcast and print media. Nonprofits pioneered social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The Broadcast Web.” The Broadcast Web i.e., one-to-many communications defined as broadcasting outward with complete control of the message and no public interaction or feedback. , here are 22 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits : 1. Introduction :: Integrating Web 1.0,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

As Allison Fine writes in Momentum , this group is " likely to engage in two-way conversation with staff, volunteers, and clients, rather than in one-way broadcasts, the style of communication most often used by organizations now." The same idea played out on FaceBook and MySpace.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Change.org , along with MySpace and other partners, has launched a new campaign called Ideas for Change in America. I hope he'll make funding, supporting, and using "public" services like education, transportation, parks, libraries and broadcasting cool too. The first round of voting will end on December 31, 2008.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2008

AFP: MySpace links users to US hurricane emergency alerts: "NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) — In what is heralded as the seeds of an Internet-age emergency broadcast system, MySpace has teamed with the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to spread news on hurricanes through users of the online social network.As

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2021

The new complaint explicitly distinguishes Facebook from services like TikTok, which broadcast content, but do not provide an explicitly social space. By the FTC’s definition, Facebook’s only significant competitor in the space is Snapchat, although defunct providers include Friendster, Myspace, Google+, and Path.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

At Beyond Broadcast Conference keynote, Henry Jenkins , used the term " astro turf " to refer to "participatory media" made by big business. Anyone who has ever watched a broadcast news program (especially those owned by Newscorp) have heard of You Tube or MySpace. Well, this example is no astro turf.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

She talked about how online social networks mirror off-line social dynamics, and described the phenomenon of “white flight” from MySpace to Facebook. As an example of this new approach he highlighted how Obama’s speech in Cairo was translated live and broadcast on TV, the Internet, and mobile phones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

in her post " Your Brain on Facebook " Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, LinkedIn and Orkut are all popular and powerful social networking sites. I have found posts where brain researchers equate the how the brain functions to social networks. For example, Carol Torgan, Ph.D,

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

With estimates up to 200 million members globally and 12% of all internet traffic, MySpace certainly earns the title of the "top dog" of social networks. Within MySpace, we searched the names of 383 of the largest, most well-known nonprofits to see if they had created profiles. And is it even worth it ?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

“Second, personal social networking services include features that many users regularly employ to interact with personal connections and share their personal experiences in a shared social space, including in a one-to-many ‘broadcast’ format.”. News Corp.’s

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

When you launch an integrated marketing plan, you're most likely producing content for a web site, a landing page, a blog, a newsletter, and perhaps a Facebook or MySpace page. When you broadcast your message on all of these channels, you are in fact extending and strengthening your brand.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

It has given the public access to a soap box from which they can broadcast their thoughts and opinions. Along with collaboration and transparency, social media has introduced (or assuaged) our need to be heard. This mass opinion sharing has created a new need or expectation for personalization. Your requests must be framed with this in mind.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

With estimates up to 200 million members globally and 12% of all internet traffic, MySpace certainly earns the title of the "top dog" of social networks. Within MySpace, we searched the names of 383 of the largest, most well-known nonprofits to see if they had created profiles. And is it even worth it ?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

In public broadcasting, for example, where direct mail is the main vehicle for acquisition (other than on-air pledge drives), the people donating in response to Direct Mail campaigns are 65+. This age group is increasingly on Facebook , MySpace and Twitter -- more ’mainstream’ social networks.“

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 22, 2007

They have a MySpace page , complete with music from the Talking Heads, and a blog (though it's not RSS-friendly). The videos would be submitted into a contest, and the winning submission would be posted on their MySpace page and featured in a film festival. Now, if you go on their MySpace page, you can see the winning video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Launch Announcements I decided not to broadcast this out to everyone I know. They know the advantages of a college education, can relate to Leng Sopharath as a fellow student, and are tapped in to loads of social networks (Facebook, MySpace, et al). What I didn't think about -Like duh. What a dork I am! The campaign tag is: sopharath.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

In public broadcasting, for example, where direct mail is the main vehicle for acquisition (other than on-air pledge drives), the people donating in response to Direct Mail campaigns are 65+. This age group is increasingly on Facebook , MySpace and Twitter -- more ’mainstream’ social networks.“

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

create and manage a Facebook group or page, or a MySpace page. The time these require is highly correlated to whether you are currently generating this kind of content, but if you are already snapping shots, putting them up on the web (with a handy link back to the museum website) is a cinch, and it's totally acceptable to do it sporadically.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2007

This means that you can broadcast messages to a group of friends/followers from your phone, your IM service, or the web, and can receive messages similarly. If not everyone is easily accessible by email, this is a good way to broadcast information to a group of folks. to their phones or on the twitter website).

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

We started slowly with the MySpace page , and we started in earnest with Flickr. MySpace is, but Facebook isn’t. We get so much spam on MySpace, whereas on Flickr and Facebook and the blog we never get spam. can really provide content for audiences who use those sites—AND it provides a way to broadcast on your own site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

If Danah is so deeply rooted in social spaces, like MySpace and others, it???s broadcaster VRML world projects in 96 called the Mirror (BT, BBC and others). s no wonder she does not see SL as a next step. To me, SL has the potential to replace all of those social networks with personal 3D spaces, all linked via a pseudo-metaverse.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Had I been recorded and broadcast, I would have put the drumsticks down. Is your MySpace page a vehicle to promote yourself to the world, or a personal place to communicate with friends? Creating music can be both a private and public experience, and they address both. Sometimes you want to be famous.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

For instance, are they having a two-way conversation with people outside of the organization, or are they just broadcasting messages. More important to me is how they talk about the way that they work. For instance, in L.A. the Liberty Hill Foundation has been supporting efforts to train high school students in organizing.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

People like to talk about and show themselves--that's why MySpace is so popular. The two examples in the book, the installation Explore a Painting in Depth at AGO and Question at the Cantor Arts Center, give visitors the chance to insert their own voice--personally or as a broadcast--in the understanding of art.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

Many of your supporters are becoming overwhelmed with tweets, status updates, emails, texts, and print and broadcast media and because of that it’s getting more difficult for your “Thank You” message to stand out from all the noise. Since I have returned from Asia I have cut my consumption of broadcast news by 95%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

An interesting point about using MySpace: "It can definitely be used for recruitment and as a mass communications tool, particularly for younger voters who tend to use email less. The key is to move MySpace friends onto normal advocacy lists as soon as possible. Events continue through Nov.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

started as an online reality TV show where my co-founder, Justin, was wearing a camera on his head and broadcasting his life 24/7. And it could be a direct disrupter and it could be something that just renders them slightly less influential every year until they become kind of like MySpace one day. I mean, Justin.tv

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

The two top posts of the week were about Twitter and MySpace, both Web2.0 The other big story in Kikono was Best Practices in MySpace pointed to by Solidariti blog. These stories are summarized and aggregated with some previous articles, posts, and resources about Nonprofits and MySpace here. Kikono - Digg for NpTech.

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