Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

For the Professional Social Media class I teach at Sonoma State University , I created an exercise designed to help folks practice both content creation and looking at metrics. On the card, write a short (preferably one sentence) social media update. Feel free to remix, modify, and share this exercise. Content Creation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

When nonprofits marry tried-and-true fundraising techniques with social media and online networks, they are able to tap into the power of crowd funding. Perhaps your nonprofit has been growing its network on social media platforms and you have the opportunity to activate new supporters through your Facebook, Twitter, and social channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2007

The topic is on social media. I'm working on some new material and we're doing some small group exercises where participants will come up with some ideas about how to develop a social media strategy, identify metrics, and look at outcomes. It will involve the card deck, but remixing those now.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2007

so, while working on it I found the above data and just had to remix and blog it. What's cool is that you can remix the chart graphics (see below) and Swivel has CC licensing. Some other metrics can be found here. I need to finish my Open Content/Creative Commons card game before I leave tommorrow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

How To Think Like A Nonprofit Social Media Genius View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. Here are my slides from the Convio " Social Media for Social Good " for tomorrow. Convio asked me to prepare something for organizations that are just getting ready to embrace social media. tags: nonprofit socialmedia ).

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Add metrics that demonstrate effectiveness, like individuals served, community members reached, animals adopted, etc. That means, once you publish your updates, they will appear on both social media sites. Use your Candid profile on GuideStar as inspiration for a GivingTuesday social media campaign. Showcase your impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2007

I am waiting for a couple of videos to be available on YouTube so I can play with the remixer on TestTube and finish the Cambodia Video Blogging Workshop materials and screencast. These matter to commercial media and advertisers, people who are more interested in counting eyeballs than insights. Don't believe in the myth of 'rankings'.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Flickr Photo: Illustration of Participant's Learning Questions Earlier this month, we piloted the first two-day workshop on social media strategy and tools for NTEN 's WeAreMedia project. The next step is to see how people remix, improve, and share back the material (with attribution of course) - that is the true power of working wikily.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2007

Last night when I was madly screencasting after midnight for Cambodian Bloggers Workshop, " Five Steps To Khmer 2.0 ," Nancy White pinged me about remixing the social media game. Quantitatively, that's worth quite a bit as no one has been able to calculate this metric so thoroughly before. Job well done!

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Media Cause

JUNE 2, 2024

Stay up to date with trends in design and social media trends , and learn how to integrate those elements into your content while staying true to your brand guidelines. Gauge audience preferences by exploring your metrics for your past content. Humans are drawn to human faces. For more digital marketing tips, join our newsletter list.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2009

There is a tension with using social media to support your network. I did a presentation on social media and nonprofits in the afternoon. In preparation for the session, I took at look at the "social media footprints" of participants. Photo by Thiago.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

Try looking at a variety of meaningful metrics (not just dollars raised) to better understand the drivers for the event and provide feedback you can use for optimizing future events. as well as year-over-year comparisons for each metric. as well as year-over-year comparisons for each metric. Get Rid of the Velvet Rope.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2008

Last week, I was reintroduced to Scratch , a graphical programming language designed by the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab. It's a place for Scratch users to upload, share, and remix their Scratch projects. You can also remix other projects. but still, a programming environment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Over the years, I have developed and refined one-day or half-day workshops on social media strategy and tactics for nonprofits. The curriculum and instructional design included " Principles of Effective Social Media for Nonprofits " and a version of the social media game created with David Wilcox.

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