Posted on January 22, 2008 by audriez
In a swirl of links only the blogosphere could manufacture, Beth Kanter brought to my attention (aren’t feeds great?) a post by Ken Goldstein on why Web 2.0 is important to small nonprofits. I couldn’t agree more, but posting a comment to his blog got me to thinking some deep thoughts.
As I look around at [...]
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Posted on January 16, 2008 by audriez
Beth Kanter, the technical maven of the nonprofit world, posed a simple question to me yesterday–
“What do you think are some best practices in using these (social media) tools in terms of collaboration?”
So much potential, it makes my brain hurt! (Sorry, too much Monty Python with my daughter last weekend). I’ll focus on one aspect:
peer learning. [...]
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Posted on January 10, 2008 by audriez
The Pew Internet and American Life Project –an initiative of the Pew Research Center–released a new survey yesterday demonstrating why we can’t make assumptions about who is doing what on the web. To make these assumptions may mean missing key opportunities to engage new supporters.
Many nonprofit execs make assumptions that it is the young volunteers, not the [...]
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Posted on January 9, 2008 by audriez
I was disappointed recently when I cruised YouTube’s ever-expanding nonprofit channel. With high hopes that some of my personal favs in the nonprofit world would be using this technology–they weren’t there! Hey, even the 12 year-olds from my Girl Scout Troop are posting info, so how hard can it be?
Yes, the “biggies” were there. United [...]
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Posted on January 9, 2008 by audriez
Zup world? Specifically, my friends in the nonprofit sector. This site is for you and your busy lives.
Welcome to the maiden voyage of ZUP 4 Nonprofits. Like their counterparts in the private sector, nonprofit executives are increasingly busy, sophisticated and engaged in managing growing organizations. Vibrant nonprofits, like business, have to keep their sights on the [...]
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