Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2006

I didn't see that practically a week ago, Nancy White, tagged me with the NGO/NPO Memo. So, the meme goes something like this -- What are the five resources that you would recommend to anybody working in an NGO who wanted to know about information management and technology but didn't know where to start. NGO/NPTECH Web2.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

An Interview with Fanny Villiers , Directora General of Donadora – an official partner of the Global Trends in Giving Report ( en español ). How has this impacted individual giving to NGOs in Mexico? 1) Access to the internet in Mexico has grown very rapidly over the last decade. Is online giving growing rapidly as well?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2018

I recently interviewed Brigitte Hoyer Gosselink, Head of Product Impact, who designed the challenged to learn more. Agency for International Development and for an international NGO. Google.Org is giving away $25 million to humanitarian projects that use Google’s machine learning technology.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. What Are the Biggest Barriers to More Widespread NGO Migration to the Cloud? Find the first and second post in this series online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2011

How to support NGO leaders who want to work with a network mindset but run into obstacles, like their board? A Tale of Different Networks: Netsquared and TSG (Video interview with Marnie). How to support networks of individuals and foster citizen engagement? What advice would you give to funders interested in supporting networks?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2016

What a friendly, welcoming #NGO – the Dutch office of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (@IFAW) – an organization working for the conservation of wild animals worldwide. Like the #NGO staff that I met and interviewed today, I am also uncomfortable putting my photo online. This one of donkeys caught my eye.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Recently, Social Misfits Media’s Community Manager, Angharad Francis, interviewed the brilliant Pushpa Aman Singh, Founder of GuideStar India. In this interview, Pushpa discusses her journey prior to founding GuideStar India, her role in helping NGOs and how WhatsApp is driving strong communication among stakeholders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

An interview Mari Velasco, Lorene Staka, and Joanna Eng of the Idealist Photos in flickr The Idealist , a project of Action Without Borders ,connects people, organizations, and resources to help build a better world. Can you tell me some stories about how your organization has connected people, organizations, and resources to realize change?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2006

I interviewed the team about how they work together and their recent viral video contest. As staff members who work with nonprofits and technology for ngo doing development work, what blogs you read to keep up with what's going on in your field? The one guy on this busy web team is a web developer-programmer named. Fantastic!???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2005

Nancy White at Full Circle found a great example of a ngo event blog called "Walk the World. Gotta track down Michael and interview him. Thanks Nancy! perhaps after the event is over.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

For example, you can hear the story about how the above Tunisian NGO went from “crawling” to “running” over the course of the program. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs. Group Photo with Certificates.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The end of the Guatemalan Civil War resulted in a flood of non-governmental organization (NGO) programs spreading across the country in the hope of helping desperately poor people gain everything from their human rights, to better health care, food and nutrition, and training in governance. Make sure you know what minimum wage laws provide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

One day I gave ten dollars to a local anti-trafficking NGO – a very small project – and someone (through my own social network) wrote to me… that [connection] evolved into a five thousand dollar matching grant for this project for women to do anti-trafficking outreach in their home villages. It became a movement of generosity.

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Giving Story Cambodia Social Media 113

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. I've posted an edited transcript of the interview below. He is also the co-founder of the International Folk Art Market.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2005

This morning I missed out on my run, but this week's show over at 501c3Cast - Podcast for Nonprofits , a weekly podcast show of interviews and news about Nonprofit volunteers, do-gooders, and professionals, had arrived and I simply could not wait until tommorrow. And, oh yeah, he interviewed me.) The show list is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2006

Backgrounders Interview with Flickr Founder. Technorati Tags: ngo , flickr , net2 , nptech Flickr 101: Techniques Basic Guidelines for Tagging on flickr Flickr for Beginners: Tips from LifeHacker. Flickr Official Documents How to get the most out of flickr FAQ. Flickr Tools The Great Flickr Tool Collection.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

In the case of J-FLAG, Martus enables the organization to protect the identity of victims of abuse who come forward to tell their stories, to secure the information from their interviews, to report on the types of crimes documented, and to aggregate evidence for future court proceedings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2010

I also learned about this NGO from Pakistan that is using social media efficiently to communicate with its stakeholders. These are standard types of “question probes&# and active listening that you would do if you were interviewing someone or moderating a focus group. Best definition I’ve seen.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

An Interview with Ruy Fortini , Founder and CEO of Doare and official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. According to the Institute of Applied Economic Research , there are 820,000 existing NGOs, also know as ONGs (organizaciónes no gubernamentales), in Brazil.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

I was struck by Marnie’s comments on this and ask her to explain them on a FLIP video interview. As Marnie Webb put it, to participate in this network, you simply has to raise your hand and be willing to meet people in a bar to talk about social media and social change. She also blogged a few thoughts.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 12, 2006

I've started a new weekly feature on Blogher this week called Solutionary Women where I write short profiles of women leaders and visionaries who work for nonprofits and NGOs. If you have women you would like to suggest that I profile/interview, please email me at britt at brittbravo dot com with their name, organization and contact info.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

My sister was working for an NGO as a volunteer agriculturist in Cambodia and encouraged me to take a job there. Tell us about your work in Cambodia with the NGO, Mlup Baitong. Now, I enjoy working with my colleagues, traveling, searching for stories, interviewing people and listening to their stories and just interacting with them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 9, 2006

A leader at your nonprofit or NGO talks about what is going on in the organization and in your field. Short, informational pieces about one issue combining voiceover by a narrator/host and interviews with the people you serve. Weekly updates about what is going on in your organization followed by interviews with experts in your field.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 20, 2007

Last month I posted an e-interview with Caitlin Cohen, the US coordinator and co-founder of the Sigida Keneyali Project , a community-run clinic in Sikoro for 28,000 people. It is a project of the start-up NGO, Mali Health Organizing Project. Mali health NGO

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2012

In follow-up interviews we discovered that many nonprofits were using cloud-based software without even realizing it, so the adoption rate could be even higher. TechSoup Global is also in the process of adding to the body of cloud research with our Global NGO Cloud Survey. Primary Findings. NTEN surveyed 780 nonprofits across nine U.S.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 13, 2021

million charitable organizations in the US alone, NGO founders have a tough challenge presented to them. If you go into the community you’ve helped and publish an article or a blog post with interviews of people whose lives were positively impacted, your donors will trust you more. With over 1.5 But the results are worth it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. He did his degree in NGO Management, and will be graduating this coming June. Kjerstin Erickson is one of those people "shiny" people who lights up a room.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2010

This month's Big Vision Podcast interview is a special one with. Before coming to Santa Fe, he was the Director of Aid to Artisans , an international artisan enterprise development NGO. I hope you enjoy the interview with my pops. Tom Aageson, the co-Founder of the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 13, 2021

UK and a marketing support officer for the environmental NGO Become Carbon Negative. Moreover, Rebecca is a volunteer English tutor for the education charity Action Tutoring and an applicant interviewer and team facilitator for Generation UK which provides specialized into-career courses for disadvantaged individuals.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

If you are in charge of communications for your nonprofit or NGO, I recommend you read The She Spot: Why Women Are the Market for Changing the World, and How to Reach Them by Lisa Witter and Lisa Chen. I think that they should follow the NGO trends and follow people like you who are doing really good work in the space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Note From Beth: A few weeks ago, I wrote a reflection on an article in CNET called " Crowded Roads Ahead for Charity 2.0 " based on an interview with Toby Daniels of Think Social and Scott Harrison of charity:water. Photo by Thomas Hawk.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m packing my bags for a trip to India to lead a training for NGOs that are Packard Grantees to kick off a peer learning project called “Networked NGO.” Lesson #2: Identify and use high-trafficked #hashtags on Twitter that resonate with your target audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2007

The idea is to bring together students, professional Bloggers, writers, NGO workers, media, and tech gurus from within and outside Cambodia to share and learn more from each other on about how the ICT (including Open Source Software and Web2.0 Identify and interview 3-5 amazing Cambodian BlogHers and post on BlogHer site.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

Rose Aguilar from Bay Area Business Woman interviewed me recently for an article entitled, "Women's Voices Boom in the Blogosphere." Britt Bravo, MA, write for three blogs: her personal blog, Have Fun * Do Good , the NetSquared blog , where she is the Community Builder, and for BlogHer , where she is a Nonprofit and NGO Contributing Editor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Viirak interviewed her during the video blogging workshop) She presented in the morning of the first day about why blogging has been useful to her. On the right, is Sopheap who I interviewed for BlogHer. They were: Hok Kakada who I interviewed for Global Voices two years ago! I am enjoying reading her blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2006

she worked on a program called the “African Peace and Development Initiative” at the NGO, World Learning for International Development , doing project backstopping for peacebuilding initiatives in East Africa. DeeAnn was kind enough to do an e-interview with me: Describe what Up with People does and a little about the work you do with them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Below is an e-interview with another woman making a difference in Mali, Caitlin Cohen, one of two US coordinators of the Sigida Keneyali Project. If you know of a woman doing amazing, world changing work that you think I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. mali health NGO empowerment

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