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MARCH 4, 2016

Caravan Studios , a division of TechSoup, hosted a breakfast in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood for nonprofits, app developers, and anyone interested in changing the world for the better. Open Data San Francisco. The lineup began with an overview of San Francisco's OpenData Program.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Greg Ligon, our guest blogger for the Social Media for Nonprofits conference, is an online communications professional with experience in building a brand via online channels, social media communications, and website content development. Photos: Jim Vetter photography. Learn more about Greg on LinkedIn.

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OCTOBER 8, 2014

Awards will be announced at our gala on October 22, 2014 at SOMArts in San Francisco (you can RSVP and get your invitation here ). Joaquin was the founding director of the Institute for Next Generation Internet, which launched in 2005 from San Francisco State University. Joaquin Alvarado. Bailey Rosser.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2013

Although video is popular issues like bandwidth speed, which affect many communities, photo may be the best storytelling option. The discussion focused on creating greater visibility for organizations across digital channels. Making an impact also requires giving your audience a story in a format they can consume.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

My colleagues at Zoetica, Geoff Livingston and Kami Huyse were monitoring the back channel and skyping us questions. We also had an opportunity to get a photo with Randi Zuckerberg who wrote the foreword for the book. And I jumped! Since this was my first ustream event, I reached out to my network for some advice.

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JANUARY 31, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation. Get your story ideas ready and RSVP for Nonprofits Live on February 8.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This week in San Francisco, technologists and human rights advocates are meeting at the Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference (or RightsCon )to grapple with the realities of how we better manage the human rights implications of new technologies. Guest post by Sam Gregory. Do you have human rights content on your platform?

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APRIL 30, 2013

If you haven't heard, during the month of April TechSoup is hosting our 4 th annual Digital Storytelling Challenge designed to inspire, educate, and empower nonprofits, libraries and social good organizations to tell their story through video and photos. Here's a little more about this year's esteemed cohort of judges!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 4, 2011

The July edition of the San Francisco Online Community Meetup featured Meg Clark , community manager at ExactTarget, the parent company of CoTweet. Photo: Realtime Report. Clark’s talk, Better Customer Care. Community Engagement. Humanizing Your Brand.

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JANUARY 20, 2012

We learn to use mobile production tools, cooperative social sites for group curation and unique filesharing services like Dropbox , Skype along with new tools like Instagram, WeVideo , Stroome and many new apps to edit our captured video and photos for story creation. Get your story ideas ready and RSVP for Nonprofits Live on February 8th.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Ever helpful, the team got on board to roll up their sleeves and pitch in at San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits that had big volunteer jobs. A call went out over a combination of listservs and social media channels asking local nonprofits and libraries to share their most pressing needs and dirtiest jobs with TechSoup via video or text.

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APRIL 8, 2014

For example, if you always want to save photos that you take with Instagram to your Dropbox folder, IFTTT will automatically do that for you. And there are 87 social media channels that you can hook up to IFTTT. Snapchat is an instant messaging app for photos. If you do one thing (the trigger) then this will happen (the action).

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

flickr photo: Unlisted Sightings You know how a good relationship works, right? What channel (direct mail, email, social media) the gift came through. Let's say, for example, that you need to understand if your low-income housing counseling services are meeting the demand in your San Francisco neighborhood.

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APRIL 9, 2008

Yahoo's Flickr Expands Into Online Video - washingtonpost.com: "SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo Inc. will begin showing homemade videos on its online photo-sharing site, Flickr, in a long-anticipated move that may be too late to lure most people away from the Internet's dominant video channel, Google Inc.'s s YouTube.".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

Flickr Photo by Incurable Hippie I've been writing a lot about listening through social media channels in preparation for a live workshop for WeAreMedia next month in San Francisco.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Now can you imagine if that happened with Make-a-Wish’s San Francisco Batkid that went viral a couple of months back? One of our favorites is Topsy , which allows someone to search a hashtag or topic then organizes all posts across multiple channels into one stream.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2009

I'm also using this for the upcoming WeAreMedia Workshop in San Francisco which has a section on experiments and measurement. They now use this approach with other channels, like Twitter, for example. In 2007, the Human Society implemented its first photo petition campaign to protest Wendy's treatment of animals.

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Tech Soup

JULY 11, 2011

Social video includes the sharing of videos across networks and channels along with the rise of video meetings, workshops, and collaboration sessions integrated with social media tools. The film, photos, and blog entries from the initiative can be. Is It Different from Digital Storytelling? On July 20 at 10 a.m. seen at [link].

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MARCH 29, 2012

Flickr Photo by Star Dust. Next week should be officially be named “Nonprofit Techie Week” in San Francisco! Disparate marketing channels complicates the life of the average NPO today. Next week should be officially be named “Nonprofit Techie Week” in San Francisco!

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MARCH 30, 2012

Group Photo with Certificates. Workshop Handouts work in Arabic and French. This conference was designed as an interactive, networking event. Here’s what we did: Participants were given a networking card and had to meet five other people from another country and find something in common and write down the information on the card.

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APRIL 23, 2008

Similar strategy to what the San Francisco Symphony did with its blogger outreach event. Why not send us your own photos and join the discussion here at The Great Tate Mod Blog? I interviewed Jim Spadaccini and he told me that initially more people had viewed the photos in flickr versus the exhibition web site.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Flickr Photo: Mr. T in DC. Note From Beth: Next month I’m lucky enough to be doing the keynote at Social Media for Nonprofits Conference in San Francisco to share some ideas from my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” winner of the 2013 Terry McAdam Nonprofit book award.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

There arealso two Lean Impact Summits taking place, one in December in NYC and one in January in San Francisco (I’m a judge for the San Francisco event). In the following test we had two photos. Previous tests showed that large photos with focus on the President increased conversions.

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JUNE 12, 2012

Photo by Sean MacEntee. We’re streaming video, posting photos, sharing personal information and listening to music, not to mention “checking in” wherever we go. A YouTube channel? She lives in San Francisco with her husband who spends way less time with social media than she does. Privacy across the board.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Last Friday, #SFBatkid took over San Francisco, twitter, Instragram and our hearts. San Francisco from The Riddler and The Penguin. Mashable noted that by 4pm on Friday, 10,000 photos had been posted on Instagram with the #SFBatkid. The San Francisco Giants and 49ers tweeted to thank Batkid for saving the city.

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

Send all kinds of channels. Will you consider giving $25,000 this year in supporting youth in San Francisco? Include photos of people if you want to stand out. Yes, build relationships. Get to know people, Chad. And you know how you get to know people, you ask them questions and you’re genuinely curious. Yes, email.

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JULY 23, 2009

"Mobile provides a fantastic channel for communication," said Erin Edgerton, senior social media strategist at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Participants then sent the photos, readings, or other questions to a diabetes education center, where a diabetes educator could instantly respond to questions.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

OpenSSL is nonprofit open source software that provides security on e-commerce and other websites by creating an encrypted channel between your device and the website. If you like your Twitter to the point, without a lot of extraneous photos and hashtags, it might appeal to you. Proyecto Mirador is a U.S.

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DECEMBER 22, 2013

million tweets and 914,000 photos shared, the Movember movement did something right. When Batkid saved San Francisco, the whole country watched. On Friday alone, there were 78,000 tweets and 10,000 photos shared of him. Like any other channel, social media is a means to an end, a way to engage with your supporters.

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MAY 15, 2012

When I share photos of my partner and I and a far-flung friend “likes” those posts, her entire network of friends now knows that she knows (and apparently likes) someone who is gay. Equality California, for example, uses different social media channels to engage different audiences. The friend of my friend is.gay?

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