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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This week I lead a full-day workshop for 300 nonprofits and foundations on social media strategy and tactics. The day was designed as a one-day interactive strategy session in the morning and intensive mini-workshops on tools and tactics in the afternoon lead by a cadre of local social media specialists and experts.

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The Social Website: Integrating Social Media into Website Design and Function

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Co-Create – Shared Content: Mapping, Mosaic, Wiki, Links, Games. VolunteerMatch: Live Map. VolunteerMatch has created an up-to-the-minute live map on its website, offering information about the total number of searches and different categories of referrals indicating when a user has responded to a volunteer opportunity.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: What It Takes to Lead.

ASU Lodestar Center

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! We welcome your input and feedback. ^ [1] Wing, K. Pollak, T. & Blackwood, A.

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The Interpretive Dance of Social Media Adoption

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2007, Michael Wesch , a digital anthropologist, created this striking video called The Machine is Us/ing Us , to explain in five minutes what the Web 2.0 In workshops, I'd play the video and have folks jot down words or themes. I'd aggregate the responses to create a shared mental map. or social media was all about.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

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These might include knowledge or skills tests, observations notes, evaluation forms, even anecdotal reports collected after a presentation, workshop, training session, meeting or other communications event. delivering a workshop), compared to evaluating a larger-scale outcome (e.g. Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. May 2007 (11).

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NTC Day of Service: Our Tenth Year!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We also offered workshops back at the conference location to handle the overflow demand. In 2007, we revamped the event so that volunteers no longer left the conference for the day and did two-hour strategy consults in the morning. The volunteers went out to the community and worked in the offices of local organizations.

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Riffing on David Armano's Listen, Learn, and Adapt: Need Your Organization's Adaption Stories!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm also using this for the upcoming WeAreMedia Workshop in San Francisco which has a section on experiments and measurement. In 2007, the Human Society implemented its first photo petition campaign to protest Wendy's treatment of animals. More on that later.

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