Tag Archive: blogs

Nonprofit Bloggers & Social Media Adopters Scream Foul But Are They Right?

Tweet Have you read the latest rants about nonprofits using social media? Seth Godin started the current debate with his post “The Problem With Non”. (Non as in “non-profit.”) Seth states that most people join nonprofits because they want to make change. “The way the world is just isn’t right or good enough for you……

Is Blogging A Team Sport Or A Return To The “New Games” Of The 1970s?

Tweet I originally wrote this as a response to “Blogging Is The Ultimate Team Sport” on Grow, Mark Schaefer‘s blog. While typing my comments, I realized it was too long for the comment section. And, his post became the springboard for my thoughts that went in a different direction. So, I decided to share my reflections…

Why Do You Tweet?

Tweet Do you use Twitter? Facebook? Blogs? LinkedIn? The Internet? If you do, why? Seriously, what’s your intention of going online? Now, why do you use social media? For fun, to sell, to learn, to socialize, to find your community… Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest public relations agencies, released the RF Intent Index, July…

Time To Build Bridges & Create New Media Brain Alchemy

Tweet Have you seen the recent debate about social media speakers? I’ve been watching the debate from the sidelines and decided to weigh in with my comments here. After all, it is about me as a conference and event organizer and what we event professionals are supposed to be doing. I’m also going to use…

What Are You Becoming?

Tweet Brian Birch asks an interesting question on ASAE & The Center’s Acronym Blog: Who are we really, as association professionals? If you work for a nonprofit association as I do, I suggest that you read his post and the replies. Here’s how I responded to “Who are we really, as association professionals?” I could…