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stone soup

by BethDunn on November 21, 2008

image by flickr.com/mtsofan

Tonight I came home starving.  I opened all the cabinets, peered into the fridge, looked out on the porch for any forgotten, orphaned root vegetables, and eventually came up with a delicious meal that mainly involved left-over chicken tenderloins and egg noodles.
Now, I used to be a professional chef.  I can do the Iron Chef [...]

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traveling without moving

by BethDunn on May 27, 2008

I’ve been watching Beth Kanter traipsing across the globe over the last couple of weeks, as she traveled to Australia to give some workshops and a keynote on social media for nonprofits. She’s been blogging and twittering and uploading pictures to Flickr the whole time, and I’ve checked in with her updates a couple [...]

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i heart data

by BethDunn on April 5, 2008

Forrester Groundswell Tool

Have you tried making the case for your nonprofit to start blogging, or get into social networks, or in some other way try something bolder than Ye Olde Corporate Website as a means of engaging your community online… only to be rebuffed by the mentality that “our constituents aren’t online” or “our members don’t read [...]

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Recession-Proof Marketing

by BethDunn on February 6, 2008

Josh Bernoff and several of his colleagues (including Jeremiah Owyang) at Forrester released a free report today about why interactive marketing can and should withstand a recession.
Of course, a recession is nothing but a period of widespread, sustained decline in economic growth. It’s when times are tight for both you and your customers (donors, [...]

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it's nice to be nice to the nice

by BethDunn on December 27, 2007

Do social networks mostly promote inclusion or exclusion?
It depends, of course, on the user. Like The Force, social media can be used for good or ill.
And some will say that it depends on what your objectives are. I’m going to take a stand and say that inclusion – and openness – is [...]

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