Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? Submitted by Michael Smith.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The SXSW Interactive Festival. These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? And like last year's ROI Poetry Slam , our session will be interactive, thought-provoking, and dare I say, fun!

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APRIL 19, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Facebook [or any social network] is your garden." On average most groups spend $1 to raise $1. I thought this simple statement really drove home the crux of what social media is all about. Creating a meaningful relationship and conversation that grows over time.

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AUGUST 21, 2009

The SXSW Interactive Festival. Social media builds buzz and raises money, but what about real, on-the-ground change? And like last year's ROI Poetry Slam , our session will be interactive, thought-provoking, and dare I say, fun! scheduled March 12-16, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event.

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APRIL 22, 2010

I admit that I also question some of the things my parents say and do – I thought I raised them better. :-) The generations are different. Of course, I probably wondered why anyone would use Facebook and Twitter at some point and now I use them regularly. I personally don’t get it. Why would you do that?

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MARCH 15, 2010

I admit that I also question some of the things my parents say and do – I thought I raised them better. :-) The generations are different. Of course, I probably wondered why anyone would use Facebook and Twitter at some point and now I use them regularly. I personally don’t get it. Why would you do that?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Michael Stein has an interview with Jonathan Coleman about his success building a donor base on Facebook. WeWorkForFree is a design community that allows it's members to upload and share their portfolios in order to raise money for international programs that benefit developing nations around the globe. Which one worked best?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2008

When I put on my Facebook status that I was looking for blogs, he wrote on my wall recommending many of the blogs that follow. ConnectionCafe : Connection Cafe has a quite a few Gen Y bloggers - Taylor Shanklin, Misty McLaughlin, Brandy Reppy, Lacey Kruger and Jordan Viator. Epic Change Blog is written by Stacey Monk.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Facebook reports that almost three quarters of its 1.2 At the same time the social network invites direct interaction between users and two-thirds (68%) of world leaders have made mutual connections with their peers. Despite this increasing ubiquity, though, social media penetration remains unevenly distributed around the world.

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JANUARY 12, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Guest post by Noel Beebe, Interactive Consultant at Convio. If you’re an avid Facebook junkie like me, you probably noticed a lot of “colorful” updates last week.

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