Social Media Bird Brain
Blog URL http://smbirdbrain.blogspot.com/
Located Ben Lomond, California USA
Tags nonprofits, social media, writing, community
Helping small nonprofits use social media and writing to further their missions and serve their community.
Latest Blog Posts
- Thankful/Not Thankful - Nusuth on Nov 23, 2009 in small nonprofits thanksgiving gratitude gratefulness ursula k. le guin nonprofits
Light meat or dark? Yes, I know it's just wrong. Since this is Thanksgiving week here in the U.S., I thought I'd do the obligatory thanks giving post. With a twist. I truly do have a lot of things to be thankful for and oddly enough, many of them...
- The Event's a Success - Or Is It? on Nov 15, 2009 in social networking small nonprofits social media publicity events media pr
So you've raised some good money and your attendees had a good time. Your nonprofit event is a success, right? Maybe. I know I definitely used to think that way - that success within the community was the whole definition of success for a nonprofit.
- Here, Check, Check, Check. It's Simple, It's Easy; Why Aren't You Using It? on Nov 7, 2009 in checklists communication
image from tinyfarmblog After writing the post about 5 Common Design Mistakes, I thought it might be nice to talk about something simple that could save your nonprofit career life. Well, that might be a bit of an exaggeration, but if you've ever se...
- Four Amateur Design Mistakes on Oct 24, 2009 in small nonprofits design printing nonprofits
image via despair.com Note: Tomorrow is International Day of Climate Action. Be part of the solution by getting the world's politicians ready to act on a Global Climate Treaty in December. Click on the 350.org banner on the right and attend an even...
- Climate Change - Who's Right Doesn't Matter (Blog Action Day 2009) on Oct 15, 2009 in global warming famine climate change WWF dogs and cats living together war Acting for Our Future blog action day 2009
illustration via TopNews.In I have a friend who, for a long time, would not concede that climate change was real. He gave the usual opinion that statistics can say whatever you want them to say. Now he agrees that climate change is real, but argues...
- Social Media - You Will Obey...You Will Obey... on Oct 10, 2009 in small nonprofits control social media nonprofits
image via DefenseTech This week I was involved in a minor flap with the Development Director at a private agency I used to work for. The for-profit for which I'm now a contractor put out a news release about something we were doing in tandem with t...
- Ride the Wave - the Google Wave on Oct 4, 2009 in google wave small nonprofits technology google accidental techies
I know a lot of you don't have time for (or interest in) keeping up with technology news, so I thought I'd take a moment to tell you about something that's got a lot of us geeks all a-Twitter (literally). It's called Google Wave (see the very looonnn...
