Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

After posting a query about various conferences people attended on some peer listservs, I got only one reply with four more leads -- two of which I had discovered via cha cha guide and search engine by digging deeper into the leads provided. Wow, better than a listserv! Okay, it is time to actually do some (billable) work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

I wrote about the results I got from more traditional ways of doing Internet research and my experience with ChaCha - search engine with human guide. Meanwhile, maybe Gavin might write up some more thoughts on social search or maybe all the stuff he posted some place on a listserv about RSS search techniques over at Digital Dinner.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

I'm so glad I was able to guide myself to the best tool for my needs, but more often I need help from peers. This happens all the time on listservs where people who work on integrating technology into their work participate -- whether it be teachers, librarians, community of practice, online facilitators, nonprofit techies, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2007

Out of habit, I started off doing the research in my usual ways - posts to listservs, search engine, private emails, and posts to forums. It dawned on me that I could play with some of those social search tools and went over to the ChaCha search engine where I searched with a human guide. My experience is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

I've noticed this in the nptech stream, we have conversations scattered in listservs, forums, blogs, twitter, facebook, myspace, and other social media nooks and crannies. So, if you look at the scattering in light of the profile tool - perhaps that can also be a good guide as to where to start listening.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Ning, which lets you set up your own custom social network, has attracted attention for its ability to create communities that are more functional than those created through competing services from Google and Yahoo listservs. Nonprofits, support groups, and nonprofit professionals have found their homes on Ning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

" The call of the curator requires people who are selfless and willing to act as sherpas and guides. Digital Creative Thinkers Information Designers Cybrarians Electronic Preservationists Telecollaborators Situated Teacher & Learner I think in those last few labels I was getting at what Steve Rubel defined as "Digital Curator."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2009

You need to do both, but as colleagues suggest via Twitter and as Nancy, John, and Etienne lay out in their step-by-step practitioner guide - don't start with the tools. The guide has a check list of different orientations asking your to rate each one in terms of your own community. listserv or web forum , Twitter , etc.).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

A successful blog begins with a mission statement to guide the writing process. Ideas for content can be sourced from staff, supporters, other blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and listservs. She advises organizations to make blogging a part of a their content strategy only if it aligns with their communication plan.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

In this courageous guest post, Adrienne Berney, a Collections Care Trainer who works primarily with history museums, gives us an insider’s guide to these issues. I encountered strong push-back on the listserv, with one subscriber calling my fitness for my job title, “collections care trainer,” into question. Followers of Museum 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). s Quick Guide for RSS Feeds for Educators - has advice on setting up search terms. BlogDigger. News Feeds. You can also use RSS to "listen" for mentions of your organization in the news. Will Richardson???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). s Quick Guide for RSS Feeds for Educators - has advice on setting up search terms. BlogDigger. News Feeds. You can also use RSS to "listen" for mentions of your organization in the news. Will Richardson???s

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

An association usually hosts the event and will market it on their website, through academic and social forums, through listservs, word-of-mouth, and more. To help narrow down your options, check out our guide on 14 of the top virtual conference platforms. Finding the correct fit can feel overwhelming.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

" TAG is an active community of around 300 foundation techies who: Discuss foundation technology on the TAG listserv and blog. Foundation techies can ask any type of question on the TAG listserv, strategic or very specific, and nearly always get an informed answer from a member on the same day. Hold a yearly conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Email, Facebook, posting to listserves, your website, direct mail—the list goes on and on. As Idealware’s Director of Partnerships and Knowledge, she works with partners and helps guide content into high quality resources. Source Codes: The Most Useful Measurement Strategy You May Not Be Using – Guest Post by Laura Quinn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

I'll explain why in a minute) Someone posted the url to a listserv. Of course, I have crazy ideas about a zagats guide to nonprofit blogs, a collaborative effort built on a wiki or elsewhere. I slapped a list of blogs in my wiki for me. Another person responded It's just another list (that is obsolete as soon as its posted).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

GetActive GetsAcquired - By Convio This is big news and it bounced around the nonprofit and progressive blogs, listservs, IM, and emails. Your Guide to the E-Advocacy Revolution from PolicyLink. To catch up, read the summary here and to read the most recent thoughts -- see Gavin's newest post here and Emily's reflections here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

another person Vicki tagged was Doug Johnson , author of the Indispensable Teacher's Guide To Computer Skills. I shared this on a listserv with some nonprofit technology geeks (aka circuit riders) and one of them told me that his father worked at the same school as Doug in Minnesota. published in 1999.

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Forum One

AUGUST 15, 2010

If your organization is ready to adopt this more comprehensive approach, here are two helpful guides: CMS Watch has a detailed for-fee report on collaboration solutions, aimed at the corporate market. Even looking at the outline of the report offers a useful breakdown of the types of functionality and vendors in the collaboration space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Lee Romero has posted a nice guide to using wikis to support his Idealist group's work. David Wilcox shares an example of growing divided in the UK nonprofit sector between "traditional" online communities (listservs) and those who are adopting Web2.0 Yikes, there are no rules. Some reflections about the newest web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Be sure to check out Beginner's Guide to Facebook and How to promote your Cause on Facebook articles. This early holiday gift from the good folks at Care2 and SeaChange Strategies, " A Procrastinator's Guide to Year-End Fundraising " will give you a crash course on best practices for maximizing online giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

She is the founder and president of Weinreich Communications , and wrote a book called " Hands-On Social Marketing: A Step-by-Step Guide." She works with nonprofits and government agencies to bring about health and social change using social marketing. Her articles are informative, well written, and provide good context.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Don't stress over the details, and think of it more as a loose guide than a mandate. Use a template : Ask your state library if it has a template, or ask other librarians if they have a template you can use by way of a listserv (such as ARSL) or Facebook group. LITA Guide: Technology Planning for Small and One-Person Libraries.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Explore and discover other bookmarks using this guide. Resource Collection off a listserv: [link]. Collaborative writing off a listserv: [link]. adoption strategies ( remix from Association 2.0). Step 1: Find People. Research to incorporate in instructional materials.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And if you click that link when you get the slides, you can go through they have a logic model guide. So logic model, this is my tried and true. I love this logic model. This is through the Kellogg Foundation. I’m sure that some of you have a logic model and some of you might want to have a logic model.

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