What Inspires Real Community Change?
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View ArticleWordPress Blogging Skills to Learn
WordPress Blogging for Nonprofit Organizations What processes & skills do you need to know to be an effective blogger. Including the activity, this should take from 45 to 60 minutes to complete....
View ArticleWordPress Blogging for Nonprofits
Net Squared recently featured 10 ways non profits can use blogs, which provides an helpful lense for thinking about your online communications strategy. Here are some guiding principles from your...
View ArticleThe Challenges of Learning Online
Here are seven challenges I’ve outlines of learning online: 1) Echochamber (repetition). But in someways that not unique to the online environment. 2) Can delay action 3) Learning includes action (No...
View ArticleUpcoming Book on Social Networking and Media for Nonprofits
Are You a Networked Nonprofit? Beth Kanter’s book “The Networked Nonprofit: Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change” comes out July 6, 2010 and is on Jossey Bass. At the time of writing the...
View ArticleNon-profit storytelling with social media
Kivi points out a recent engagement she had with The Furniture Bank, a local Atlanta non-profit: Instead, we talked about storytelling. The Furniture Bank has a very simple mission — to give people...
View ArticleResources for Creating a Social Media Policy For Your Organization
Resources for Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Non Profit Organization Social Media Policy Tool Online Database of Social Media Policies Social Media Policy Examples Wiki from Altimeter Group...
View ArticleCreating your NPO’s Social Media Strategy Map
Interesting ideas for creating social media strategy from Beth Kanter: Objectives Target Audience Integration Cultural Change Capacity Tools and Tactics Measurement Experiment Other than that there is...
View ArticleOn the need for social media sandboxes
Organizations need a place to prototype and test new ideas. Social media sites provide an easy, low cost, and quick way to create sand boxes to test ideas. (I think this is a particularly fantastic...
View ArticleUsing Groundcrew for Organizing Your Community
Check out Groundcrew. Groundcrew runs $59 a month on the low end for 200 agents. I’m curious what advantage it provides over traditional mobile campaigns or other mobile crowdsourcing tools (Ushadi)....
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