Robert Weiner

JANUARY 22, 2010

In his presentation Advancement Services - The Advancement Cornerstone? Among other things, TARP found that: Twice as many people are told about a bad experience as are told about a good one. Supporting constituents may not leap to mind as part of Advancement Service's role, but it's critically important.

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Service Retention Evaluation System 183

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Here’s some statistics about what happens when a girl who makes it through both high quality primary and secondary education is… …less likely to experience violence or marry and have children whilst she is still a child. Why girls ? Why is this all important? She graduated from college and is married.

Raise 114

Raise Cambodia Children Asia 114

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 29, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Gender, Race and Open Source June 29, 2007 My session on Free and Open Source software and the US Social Forum went great yesterday. The presentation is available on my wiki (it’s at the bottom.)

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Open Source Open Software Music 100

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 21, 2011

1] Education, religion, age, and income are some variables that are typically studied in relationship to formal giving and volunteering, informal or personal giving and volunteering, and secular and religious volunteering (Sundeen, Garcia, and Wang, 2007). [2] Can we support these new findings with research literature? Sundeen et.

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Research United States Comparison Journal 65

Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

If you haven’t already started using Google Analytics 4 (GA4), there’s no time like the present. In June 2007, Apple launched the iPhone, and in subsequent years we saw the rise of apps as a competing method to websites for how people interact with organizations. That’s right, trivia lovers: UA originally stood for Urchin Analytics!

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FAQ Organization Analytics Google 58

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

The journal Impresa Sociale (Social Enterprise) presents new entrepreneurial initiatives that arose largely in response to social needs that had been inadequately met—or not met at all—by nonprofits and public services. Interest in exploring these models has been rising in the United States, but they are much more common in Europe.

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Model Fund Social United States 53

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. For more in-depth learning experiences, I do a pre-workshop assessment, but for this mini-workshop I did a living assessment in the room. Pick a campaign and platform to experiment with integrating social fundraising , but build your network and get organized first.

Community 109

Community Giving Fundraising Contest 109

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

He starts with the origin and present state of the "science" of economics, which he says is really moral philosophy, and not really a science. Economic theory required no falsifi-able hypotheses and demanded no repeatable controlled experiments (these would in most instances have been hard to organize in any case).

Government 111

Government Problem Environment Global 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of speaking with Vikki Spruill, Ocean Conservancy 's President and CEO and members of her communications team, Laura Burton Capps, and Dove Coggeshall about their recent experiments and learning on Facebook. The first step she took was to make a presentation to staff about what she had learned.

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Conservancy Reflection Social Media Learning 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

He starts with the origin and present state of the "science" of economics, which he says is really moral philosophy, and not really a science. Economic theory required no falsifi-able hypotheses and demanded no repeatable controlled experiments (these would in most instances have been hard to organize in any case).

Government 100

Government Problem Environment Global 100

Care2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

I spoke at the Social Media Strategy Summit last week and heard another presenter make an interesting recommendation. “Yes all nonprofits should be experimenting with QR Codes,” he said in response to a question from the audience.

Second Life 68

Second Life Life Google Hype 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Remixing Social Media Strategy Game View more presentations from kanter. I had the honor of working with a group of really smart communications practitioners who have decades of experience working with nonprofits and/or foundations. Communications Network Social Media Game presentation View more presentations from newstips.

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Social Media Strategy Communication Remix 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Note From Beth: Since 2007, I've been using, adapting, and remixing the Social Media Game social media workshops for nonprofits. Looking back, I’m happy to report that the experiment paid off. Here’s the overview: EDF Staff Retreat - Intro to Social Media View more presentations from Eric Schwartzman. Why did we do this?

Social Media 94

Social Media Media Remix Social 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. The workshop was presented by the Colorado Association of Funders and the Colorado Nonprofit Association and sponsored by Gill Foundation , Gay & Lesbian Fund for Colorado , The Colorado Health Foundation , and The Colorado Trust. Colorado Project. The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.).

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Reflection People Network Colorado 103

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2006

Those two things — adding itmes FAST — and the ability to have presentation of the items that integrates with my main communication tools (in my case, my blog and my main RSS feed) are key to a good social bookmarking tool. It’s the best way for us to know how well we’re doing on delivering a good experience to you.

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Bookmarking Web Social API 100

NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

Primarily, it's about creating a fundamentally engaging experience for the website visitor that brings them closer to your organization. The site presents, one reason at a time, why one should give to the Red Cross. Each reason is clearly presented with no more text than you might put on a PowerPoint slide. Debra holds a B.A.

Social Media 87

Social Media Websites Integration Design 87

Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2011

Lastly, SlideRocket is a great donated product for creating online presentations for nonprofits and libraries. The presentations can be created online, shared securely, and can be gauged to see how effective or popular they are. Intro to Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007.

Training 52

Training Train Alternative Online 52

Forum One

MARCH 6, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

APRIL 5, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

JANUARY 11, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

MARCH 27, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

JANUARY 9, 2008

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2010

Note from Beth: Last month I had the pleasure of presenting on a panel at Association of California Orchestras with Marc van Bree , an arts and social media blogger I met in 2007. In my small-scale “free agent” crowdfunding experiment for the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, I ended up with $235 from 1,000 followers by the deadline.

Nashville 97

Nashville Twitter Blogger Contest 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2010

OSI Workshop View more presentations from Beth Kanter. I've known since 2005 and I realized that the last time I had seen him was in 2007 in Cambodia at the blogging conference and over an interesting dinner served by our hosts. I also pointed out the inherent tension we experience between strategy and tactics.

Social Media 95

Social Media Training Train Media 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2009

on Facebook, Network for Good, Global Giving and Parade Magazine in 2007. I know from first hand experience ) The design of the challenge leveled the playing field because the winners were based on the number of unique donors and any nonprofit could enter. This contest was based on the total amount raised.

Charity 59

Charity Challenge Facebook Contest 59

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

In 2007, I realized that a much more effective way to aggregate interesting actions would be to subscribe to RSS feeds from trusted sources. Ivan Herman from W3C listened to the presentation asked, “Why are you building something that’s so closed? There wasn’t much scalability in the way I was pursuing the project.

API 186

API Action Open Data 186

Forum One

APRIL 5, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

Here is a partial list of what we’ve completed as part of this review: Program evaluation based on a sample of 169 OE grants closed in 2007-2009, conducted by TCC Group (2011). Through this process, we’ve considered what works well, and where we can experiment with being more effective and having more impact.

Effective 96

Effective Program Work Review 96

Forum One

APRIL 2, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

MARCH 29, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

MARCH 6, 2007

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Care2

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

About the Presenters: Emily Logan -- Senior Campaign Manager, Care2. Emily has been with Care2 since 2007 and has enjoyed working with the teams of Sierra Club, NRDC, American Humane Association, Environmental Defense Fund, The Wilderness Society, Planned Parenthood and many more. Dane Grams - Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2.

Work 56

Work Americorp Portland Director 56

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

You can present them with light-weight opportunities to show their support online by voting in a contest, participating in online and offline events, and taking part in volunteer and do-it-yourself actions. One way to ensure success is to experiment alongside and in full partnership with your supporters.

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Facebook Money Raise Strategy 99

See3

OCTOBER 18, 2007

It’s a much richer, more thought-out experience than anything I’ve seen for nonprofits on social networks. [.] 18 Oct 2007 facebook » Convio Open – Why the Convio Facebook Application blows away Causes [.] 19 Oct 2007 Non-Profit Tech Blog » Convio Facebook App not recommended for use right now [.]

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Convio Application Facebook Causes 40

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

1 For nonprofits, understanding the dynamics of senior volunteerism can help organizations utilize seniors in a way that furthers their mission while offering a positive volunteering experience. Senior volunteers present some unique challenges to an organization, but they also bring many unique benefits.

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Volunteer Benefit Arizona Singapore 63

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2009

View more presentations from ValueNetworks. However, she offers an essay in the Appendix " The Technologies of Net Work." When she was writing the book in 2007, social media (both consumer and Enteprise level) were still in the early adopter stages and changing rapidly. Skills for Net Work by Patti Anklam.

Social Media 50

Social Media Network Media Social 50

NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Since we launched in May 2007, 60 million people have started using Causes and over 250,000 causes have been created about every topic from halting global warming to supporting arts education. So, Michelle started a cause. Then, she grew her cause, The Race to End Cancer, to 5.4 Go to [link] to get started.

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Causes Facebook Effective Fundraising 80