A few days ago, I noticed that my long-time nonprofit technology colleague, Ruby Sinreich, had her digital life hacked and stolen from her. The hacker accessed many of her accounts and locked her out, and took over her Twitter, deleting her followers and changing the profile. Chronicled on her tumblr blog, it took her days to reach humans at different platforms to get help, faced many challenges, and all the while the hacker teased her and tried to sell her Twitter account on a hackers … [Read more...]
Content Curation for Nonprofits – Notes from #13ntccur8
[slideshare id=20268748&doc=curation13ntc-final-130430113112-phpapp02] This year at the Nonprofit Technology Conference, I had the pleasure of designing and facilitating a session on "Content Curation for Nonprofits" with Will Coley. This blog post offers reflections and resources from the session. I've been a content curator for many years, using the techniques to help me develop curriculum materials for workshops and blog posts - as a form of professional development. Will Coley, comes … [Read more...]
Notes About Mobile, Digital Trends, and Social Media Leadership from Knight Digital Media Center Workshop
[slideshare id=18216702&doc=knight-chicago-april4-130405000428-phpapp01] Last week I was in Chicago to facilitate a session as part of Knight Digital Media Center's Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Nonprofits workshop. The workshop topics included trends in digital media consumption, social media, engagement on mobile devices and a variety of community foundation projects funded by the Knight Community Information Challenge. I was part of the first-day that featured mobile … [Read more...]
Tips and Tools for Integrating Social Media Into Your Nonprofit Event Marketing Plan
Integrating social media into your nonprofit's event can help you engage with your organization's audiences AND help get better results. Whether your event is hybrid offline/online event or virtual, one way to think through a strategy for events is a simple: Before, During, and After. I queried nonprofit colleagues, asking for their best advice. Here's a summary of tips, tools, examples, and resources for getting the most of our your nonprofit event with social media. (Here's a … [Read more...]
Lean Start Up Framework Meets Nonprofit Campaign: The Lifecycle of an Upwell Campaign
Awesome illustrations by Upwell's super rad intern, Christine! Note from Beth: A couple of weeks ago, I reviewed two books about measurement from two different fields - start ups and nonprofit performance assessment. What they had in common: the one metric that matters - a method where you focus on key metric to test, experiment, and measure success. I've been looking for examples of how the lean start up framework has been applied with nonprofits - and discovered this awesome post from … [Read more...]
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