Lose Control by Holly Ross 10-19-07

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs [email protected] Your Nonprofit Technology Community www.nten.org People who change the world need the tools to do it.

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Keynote Presentation for MMT's Communicating in the Age of New Media II: Distributing Content 10-19-2007 Lose Control: Why and How Web 2.0 Matters to Nonprofits This presentation offers a big picture view of how and why new media matters for nonprofits. It includes an overview of the major content distribution tools that are covered more fully in the breakout sessions that follow. Presenter, Holly Ross, Incoming Executive Director, NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network)

Transcript of Lose Control by Holly Ross 10-19-07

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

People who change the world need the tools to do it.

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

http://flickr.com/photos/winkelmander/295639973/

Takeaways• What is

social media (web 2.0?)

• Where do I learn more?

• Where do I begin?

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

WHY Internet Tools?

• 73% of Americans are online• 42% have broadband access• 88% of 18 to 29 year olds are online

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

QuickTime™ and aTIFF (LZW) decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

YOU!

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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THEM!http://flickr.com/photos/patisfaction/33984854/

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

WHICH Internet Tools?

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

Four questions to ask your self about your web strategy:

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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LISTENLISTENhttp://flickr.com/photos/minor9th/120180407/

Does it help you:

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CONVERSATIONSCONVERSATIONShttp://flickr.com/photos/letthemtalk/202041390/

Does it start:

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SHARESHAREhttp://flickr.com/photos/minor9th/120180407/

Does it let users:

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INTEGRATEINTEGRATEhttp://flickr.com/photos/conchur/423239518/

Do your strategies:

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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http://flickr.com/photos/engelsgjerd/825755472/

Where to begin?

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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http://flickr.com/photos/rachel-b/785104044/

Jump in as an Individual

21 Days to Make a Habit

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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Let’s Explore

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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Tags/Social Bookmarking• Identify pictures,

sites, files with words that make sense to you.

• Share those resources with others

• Keywords to describe Digital Objects

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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Tags/Social Bookmarking

QuickTime™ and aTIFF (LZW) decompressor

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http://ma.gnolia.com/

QuickTime™ and aTIFF (LZW) decompressor

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http://www.furl.net/

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

Tags/Social Bookmarking• Ideas

– Build a knowledge center for your stakeholders

– Publish community photos from an event or experience

– Have a photo contest– Create a tag for your staff

to use to share sites

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

Tags - Considerations› It’s a habit shift – incorporate it into your

workflow/day

› Share your tags - have a tag buddy

› Try searching tags before you use Google

› Think about whether or not you could share tags with your community

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

RSS

• Publish Your Information

• Aggregate a Network of Information

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

RSS

QuickTime™ and aTIFF (LZW) decompressor

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QuickTime™ and aTIFF (LZW) decompressor

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

RSS

QuickTime™ and aTIFF (LZW) decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

RSS

QuickTime™ and aTIFF (LZW) decompressor

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

› It’s a habit shift – incorporate it into your workflow/day

› Start slow – master the reader first

› RSS users are still a smaller audience, and are usually more tech savvy

› Look for ways to promote and engage your community by publishing with RSS

RSS - Considerations

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

Blogs I can’t remember anything anymore!

My volunteers are bored!

Not enough people know about my

program!

I’m LONELY!

http://flickr.com/photos/zizzy/417769736/

Knowledge Management

Community Engagement

Publicity/Marketing

Community

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

Blogs

http://flickr.com/photos/zizzy/417769736/

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Source: Beth Kanter, bethkanter.typepad.com

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

Blogs - Community Stories

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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Blogs

• Ideas– Volunteer stories– Field Staff stories– Communities of

Interest– Event Participants– Knowledge

Management

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

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Blogs - Considerations› What is the purpose of your blog?

› Who is the audience for your blog?

› What is your blog’s voice?

› Who will blog?

› What is your launch strategy?

› How will you promote your blog?

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

Let’s ReviewTags

RSS

Blogs

Extra Credit:

Social Networking

Second Life

Viral Video

Wikis

Widget Fundraising

http://flickr.com/photos/ultimateslug/416170998/

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

What Would You Do?Tags

RSS

Blogs

Social Networking

Extra Credit:

Second Life

Viral Video

Wikis

Widget Fundraising

http://flickr.com/photos/ultimateslug/416170998/

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Holly Ross, Director of Programs

[email protected]

Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org

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Thanks: bethkanter.wikispaces.com

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Your Nonprofit Technology Community

www.nten.org Contact Me

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