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Case Study: How Human Rights Watch Leverages Employee Personal Brands on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2009, they embraced Twitter because journalists were active on Twitter and it was an efficient way to reach them. Policy makers, another target audience, were also using Twitter as a communications channel. Over time, using Twitter has become more an organizational cultural norm. Many tweets lead to press calls.”.

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Nonprofit Blogging and Social Networking Policies: Examples?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Updates from Twitter: Ckreutz points to his del.icio.us Share your knowledge, your passions and your personality in your posts by writing about what you know.

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Nonprofits Using Ning: An Interview with Community Media Workshop and Best Practices

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week for WeAreMedia project, I put a call on Twitter for case studies, best practices, and links about nonprofits using social networking sites, including Ning. But many nonprofits are using Ning for peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and learning. Nonprofits, support groups, and nonprofit professionals have found their homes on Ning.

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Source Codes: The Most Useful Measurement Strategy You May Not Be Using

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Email, Facebook, posting to listserves, your website, direct mail—the list goes on and on. This means that whether they’re coming from Facebook, email, Twitter, or anywhere else, they’ll go to a central webpage to read more or take action. Laura Quinn, Director of Partnerships and Knowledge. Read more or register at [link].

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September Net2 Think Tank Roundup: Curating Content

Tech Soup

trusted body of knowledge and the 'why' has to do with providing a service to a busy and information-inundated nonprofit sector. friends or colleagues in my Facebook and Twitter newsfeeds." " - Example from Marnie Webb on Twitter. - "Bruce Lesley is one of a growing number of nonprofit executive.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I mention Andrew because he is seeing if there any Twitter t-shirts that I can take to Cambodia. Some possible uses: I put this out on the SalesForce Nonprofit Practitioners listserv. I'm working on a screencast and it might be excellent way to do research or share implicit geek shoudlder-to-shoulder knowledge across the Internet.

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Image Beats Text: Good for Museums, Tough for Me

Museum 2.0

I use an RSS reader to aggregate articles to read, a bookmarking tool (pinboard) to save links of interest, and conversational tools (Twitter and Facebook) to share. Most of the professional networks I belong to online operate using the most antiquated of text-based tools: the listserv.

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