NetWits

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

You may have noticed: Social media seems to be the talk of nonprofits for the past few years. A quick scan of nonprofit-focused publications and websites, as well as the session topics at nonprofit conferences, will confirm that organizations are interested in how to use social media. Nonprofits and Social Media?

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FEBRUARY 27, 2008

I'm coming to Minnesota at the end of the month to give a keynote at Message+Medium+Mission Conference , nonprofit tech conference co-sponsored by the good folks at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits and MAP for Nonprofits. The conference is designed for nonprofit leaders and practitioners at any level of experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

When I saw the title of this post, " I'm Engaged ," I thought he was talking about the report that The Network Centric Advocacy Blog mentions as a must-read for advocacy and communication staff called Activation Point. Social Network Fragmentation. Social network fragmentation? Social networking burnout?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

This week TechSoup staff members and expert consultants are speaking at the National Sexual Assault Conference hosted by CALCASA (California Coalition Against Sexual Assault) National Sexual Assault Conference (NSAC) in Hollywood, CA. Tags: Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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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. Think Strategically About Your Social Media Presence.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2011 NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference – Day 1 Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 17th, 2011 NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference ( #NTC ) is in Washington, DC and it’s sold out once again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

Submitted by Heather McLeod Grant, senior consultant at the Monitor Institute and a principal contributor to Working Wikily. This past week, I had the opportunity to attend the Personal Democracy Forum in New York – a conference about all things digital and democracy – now in its sixth year. How appropriate for this audience!)

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

As we mentioned on the blog, TechSoup's online community staffers along with expert consultants presented at the NSAC (National Sexual Assault Conference) hosted by CALCASA (California Coalition Against Sexual Assault). Tags: Accessible Technology News Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

I remember a hot consulting topic was how to get your database off those 3x5 cards into an excel spreadsheet or how to mail merge in Outlook to send out an e-newsletter. . In the early days, the event offered a small selection of consulting, on-site training, or actual hardware or local area network auditing projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2012

In line with its focus on turning data into knowledge through powerful, insightful measurement and analytics of social media efforts, we wanted to share three simple tips and resources that nonprofits can put to work. Ritu Sharma serves as Co-Founder and Executive Director of Social Media for Nonprofits.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

The project took a short break to catch its collective breath, and Beth has some thoughts and ideas that came out of that conference call. A note : Most people will notice that I have pretty much lost my curmudgeonly approach to social media. What has happened is basically a sea change in the landscape. 3 Beth Kanter 08.15.08

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2013

She is an expert in the latest trends in social networking, blogging, online video, and other online tools and strategies and advises her clients on how to cost-effectively incorporate them into their Internet plans and online campaigns. Care2 Webinars Social Networking Trends Web 2.0'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

It was an exhausting trip but one that would not have been possible if not for the energy and spunk that Danielle brings to her everyday approach to spreading the joy that Social Networking can be. This is rather amusing as she is in such demand to speak at so many conferences regarding the Social Networking program at NWF.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2011

I’ve been at the League of American Orchestras Conference. Something that worked for me in raising awareness is to send a weekly email digest of responses from across all our social networks, to show the level of interest and engagement out there. I’ve been at the League of American Orchestras Conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

After finishing a four-day intensive training in Delhi for the Networked NGO , I stayed on a few days in India to visit colleague, Rufina Fernandez, who I met when she was the CEO of the Nasscom Foundation when she brought me to India to speak at the leadership conference and teach workshops back in 2010.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2023

Make opening a bank account, storing money, receiving a payment card and lending money as easy as opening a social network account. He also led the product team at Nokia for enterprise mobility and mobile email, and he has served as a CTO and consultant at several startups. The promise? Tickets will sell out.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2010

Conference brought together people from a variety of different disciplines to explore the concept of how we can live mindfully amidst fast-paced streams of information and technologies that are becoming the daily reality for many people. Over the past few years, the growth of social media and other connective technologies has exploded.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

Last month, during the Nonprofit Technology Conference plenary session on placing little bets and learning from failure , we issued a challenge to 1,000 nonprofits in the audience. Working With Consultants. Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL : When hiring a consultant, always do your due diligence.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Will there be conferences for Orkut experts to exchange best practices?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Will there be conferences for Orkut experts to exchange best practices?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Under her leadership, the world’s only series dedicated to social media for social good has earned a 92-percent approval rating from more than 2,500 nonprofit leaders across the country. She is a public speaker, consultant, and event planner and heads up programming, marketing, and event logistics for the series.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2010

On return from my Nonprofit Technology Conference experience, I am realizing that I should no longer stress on what I say in presentations. Janet's among the best I have found in the field of social media marketing and consulting. She is a social media consultant, and nonprofits are her specialty.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

By Lindsay Bealko, Principal, Toolkit Consulting. We aren't going to succeed at marketing ourselves or our organizations by sitting alone and reading email on our phones, any more than we'd get there by going to a conference and counting our business cards in a corner. or " Will this technology actually help us deliver on our mission?

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Leads acquired online are often best nurtured through social networks and converted in the mail, or over the phone if you're after monthly donors. Direct mail donors give more if they are hearing from you via email and social networks. He is a frequent speaker at DMA, DMFA, and AFP workshops and conferences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

The Featured Projects will be going on to the NetSquared Conference and have an opportunity to receive cash, tech and consulting resources. A Global Neighbour Network: NABUUR.com [link]. A Global Neighbour Network: NABUUR.com [link]. s Problems Through Social Networking Sites [link]. Addressing Africa???s

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Care2

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Back in the day, I was a consultant doing online marketing and producing multimedia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

She pointed out that an individual’s knowledge and skills will be out of date within 5 years and a college degree will be out of date long before the loan is paid off. This means we need to build the skill of learning the new and this means building online social network competence.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

For an excellent summation of the controversy and attendant commentary, see writer and consultant Beth Kanter’s blo g.) The controversy prompted some conference sponsors to consider hosting a forum to examine how these contests are designed and managed. The debate was triggered by allegations that Chase Bank’s Community Giving.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Unlike in past years, we had a large number of late registrants: 18% of attendees registered in the month prior to the conference. Day 1 of the conference saw 122 attendees volunteer to help 58 organizations during the Day of Service , while 50 of you attended the Open Data Unconference and 139 went to We Are Media Sessions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

Last week when I was Society for New Communications Research conference, I ran into KD Paine , who shared a copy of an ebook by Shabbir Imber Safdar , author of the TruthyPR blog and Shayna Englin of Englin Consulting LLC entitled "Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Importance of Fast Failure : That's a difficult one to negotiate because staff members (or consultants) don't get paid to fail. For example, deeper dives on the mechanics of listening, engaging , social networks, or social content.

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sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

Here’s the first one with many more coming in the future… 5 Questions for Geoff Livingston Geoff Livingston co-founded Zoetica , a social enterprise that provides superior communication consulting, training, and strategy to help mindful organizations affect social change. region for more than 17 years.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2009

Nonprofit association NTEN , consultants Common Knowledge and social networking software providers ThePort conducted a joint study of nonprofit organization and their use of and attitudes towards social networking tools. Presence on Commercial Social Networks. Existence of a House Social Network.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out the over 100 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. Greater Good Network in booth 50.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

Before the American Library Association’s Annual Conference , I had the privilege of taking a tour of the shoe retailer’s main office to see what libraries and nonprofits could learn from the company. The tour was organized by a group of library consultants from Kixal, Anneal, and Clarion Collaborative. Key Takeaways.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

This guest post was authored by Ritu Sharma, Social Media for Nonprofits executive director and co-founder. But don’t use Hootsuite or other third party tools to pre-schedule FB posts , as the network will de-prioritize those; instead, use Facebook’s new scheduling tool to preplan and time your messages.

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