Note from Beth: Last month, we did a Networked Nonprofit session at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Robert J. Rosenthal, Director of Communications for VolunteerMatch was a participant. He offered to write a guest post. Recently I got my first full-on blast of the Networked Nonprofit at a session the authors presented at the 2010 National Conference on Volunteering and Service. I left inspired, yet I also felt there is still a lot of work we need to do to help our peers … [Read more...]
Social Media Lab: How To Become A Networked Nonprofit
Social Media Lab: Becoming A Networked Nonprofit View more presentations from Beth Kanter. As Visiting Scholar in Nonprofits and Social Media at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I am coaching grantee organizations and leading workshops and peer trainings on how to become a Networked Nonprofit. It is a fantastic laboratory to take some of the ideas in the book and put in them into a practice. One of the themes in the book, The Networked Nonprofit, is the importance of doing … [Read more...]
Using Social Media To Accomplish More With Less
Join me on Tuesday, July 13th at 1 PM EST/1o am PST for a webinar hosted by Networked for Good "Using Social Media to Accomplish More with Less." It's free and three lucky participants will win a copy of the book. I'll be talking about some of themes in the book and sharing some tips for streamlining your social media use. One of the most common questions I hear is when I do workshops is, "How much time does it take to do social media?". It is usually followed by an observation that the … [Read more...]
A Few Reviews of The Networked Nonprofit
One of the most gratifying things about the publication of the book, The Networked Nonprofit, is that it has re-connected me to colleagues and past clients as well as making connections to new people. I met Claire Murray almost five years ago this month when I was working as a consultant for the Community Technology Center Networks to do training for human service agencies that provided homeless services. Claire was working with the Cyber Cafe @ Malden Square. I trained her staff on how … [Read more...]
Bridging Offline/Online: Tweetups
Networked Nonprofits know how to close the loop between social media and offline actions. They understand that it is a scaffolded process. Whatever channel they use, they're building a bridge from online to onland. They're masters at meeting their audience where they're at and bringing them further along the ladder of engagement. Take Twitter for example. Once a nonprofit has developed a presence and a network - and has integrated regular and engaging tweeting into the work flow, the next … [Read more...]
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