Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2020

I first heard Penelope Burk speak at the International Conference of the Association of Donor Relations Professionals in 2008. While we still have a responsibility to steward our donors as we always have, our activities just might look slightly different. You need to continually build trust and loyalty with donors. Zero unsubscribes.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

A number of things didn’t go as planned, despite the best efforts of these four organizations, their staff, and several of our best and most active online community members. After 12 months, it folded. What happened? What was the original vision and mission behind the online community we hoped to build?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

” An AAR is an assessment conducted after a project or activity that allows everyone the team to discover and learn what happened and why. How can we improve the activity the next time we do it? The team looks at some questions: What was the goal of our project? What actually happened during implementation?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

Would this help: 1) gain donors? Organization 2 is a small pro-choice membership organization that depends upon outside funding, has many stakeholders in many different communities, and provides advocacy and activism nationally. Be Helpful. So, now the question – should a nonprofit organization have a blog?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

So, when Lynne Johnson from Fast Company asked me to blog a list, I thought I'd create a nonprofit technology category and acknowledge the work of these awesome women: Nonprofit Technology Marnie Webb is the Co-CEO of TechSoup Global and creator of Netsquared and was voted most valuable person in the nonprofit technology field in 2008.

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Technology Companies Netsquared Georgia 75

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

Other evaluation forms include: process evaluation, which requires that specific program activities and procedures be reviewed in order to help explain why a program worked or did not work; and program monitoring, which uses in-process measures to track whether a program is being executed as designed. Sources: 1. Carman, J.G.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what." In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean''s book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. QUESTIONS ABOUT RESISTANCE TO CHANGE 5. why not museums?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

He jokingly said something like (and I'm paraphrasing) that asking a nerd like him to talk about how these tools can help do more good is like a crime against humanity. The experiment called the Giving Challenge was: A 50 day event from December 2007 through January 2008. When the Case Foundation team launched their Giving Challenge.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

This past weekend, in conjunction with our exhibition about Ze Frank's current participatory project, A Show , we hosted " Ze Frank Weekend "--a quickie summer camp of workshops, activities, presentations, and lots of hugging. Ze was really hands-on with everyone, giving hugs, taking photos, jumping in to do activities with participants.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what." In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean's book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. QUESTIONS ABOUT RESISTANCE TO CHANGE 5. why not museums?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users. They were active and dedicated to making it work and raised 90,000+ friends. More than 3.5

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 12, 2007

December 10, 2008 will mark the 60th anniversary of the General Assembly of the United Nations' adoption of the Declaration. In her post, Happy Human Rights Day on Global Voices, Solana Larsen writes about a conference call six Global Voices bloggers had with Desmond Tutu, Mary Robinson, and Graça Machel.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

Yesterday, they published the list of organizations that have lost their exemption from paying income tax due to failure to file required reports in 2007, 2008, and 2009. million on their last return in 2006 , is the Helping Hands Agency in Page. The active ones have their act together and filed their required forms long ago.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

NIH does this to allow teens a way to get credible information from a trusted third party - and NIH gets some great intelligence about what is on the minds of teens (eg in 2009 twice as many marijuana questions as in 2008.). Active agency staff + sufficient resources are committed to the process. Drinking from the Firehose?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2007

Most of the attendees were at a loss as to where and how to get help for selecting and using new social media tools. ???We Most of the attendees were at a loss as to where and how to get help for selecting and using new social media tools. ???We There was almost universal frustration voiced about using outside technology consultants.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

The 2011 TMWL activity on Twitter was driven primarily by people very close to the campaign, whereas the first Tweetsgiving was driven by people Stacey didn't know yet or hadn't invested time cultivating relationships with. In Stacey's opinion, the most helpful tweets are the ones written authentically from the first person.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

This has been a steady upward trend since 2008. The doll takes a child's words and sends them over the Internet to cloud based voice-recognition software that can create the perfect response. This helps to address the problem that 100 million Americans do not have a broadband connection. This past year, U.S.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

The following riffs can help you determine whether or not the Causes application is a worthwhile endeavor for your nonprofit. As with any social network campaign, its not a bad idea to ask your existing supporters to help you spread the word on Facebook for you. Crowd-sourcing. It can take a lot of time.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

5) Use Compelling Images And Headlines: Images can help draw your readers in and help connect them to your organizations mission and initiatives. 9) Use the Active Tense: Users will engage more readily with content written in the active tense. My post can be read at [link] May 2, 2009 | param Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

Incorporate a “Read More” link after a brief blurb on the topic you are highlighting, to help decrease clutter. by age, interest, activism level). You can get a feel for some relevant patterns by tracking (say) responses to appeals for simple online activism efforts. Headlines should be short. All rights reserved.

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Newsletter Social Media Advocacy Tips 51

Care2

JULY 24, 2007

The following riffs can help you determine whether or not the Causes application is a worthwhile endeavor for your nonprofit. As with any social network campaign, its not a bad idea to ask your existing supporters to help you spread the word on Facebook for you. Crowd-sourcing. It can take a lot of time.

Causes 48

Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. Facebook General Growth data: More than 200 million active users The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older More than 3.5 What is your real output?

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

A participant who writes her reaction to an object on an index card is very different from one who donates her own personal effects to be part of an institutional collection, and both of these people are different from one who helps develop a new program from scratch. How do we define and talk about these different kinds of participation?

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Public Research Participatory Report 36

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

In my first six months, I got to help research and install a temporary exhibition, manage youth and adult programs, start a podcasting program, and learn how to run department budgets. I started the blog as a personal learning activity, but also for the dorkiest reason in the world: to have something to talk about with my heroes.

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Museum Participatory Boston Job 52

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

The following is an edited transcript of an interview I did with her on March 25th, 2008 for the Big Vision Podcast. Our work focuses on advocacy, policy, education and political thought that helps to shape the dialogue and public conversation about the interests of these folks. That is really where the origins of the work came out of.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

But most importantly (and interestingly), COSI has used involvement in social media to help position itself as a key part of Columbus’ growing technology community, which serves both its ability to deliver on mission and raise money. They regularly ask, “How can I help? They use Yammer internally to communicate. I was blown away.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Madison Nonprofit Day Conference is a one-day conference jammed pack with ~30 workshop sessions, networking, exhibits, lunch, and a variety of activities. Each fall since 2008 MNN has hosted an annual conference and expo. New voices energizing conversations. Madison Nonprofit Day / Madison, WI / $100. Jan 12 - 14.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Full Transcript: Steven: You’ll hear a robot voice. My first time in really understanding what that meant was in 2008. But I spend most of my time as a trainer and a strategist as a coach and I help organizations and the people that lead them, just like you, grow your skills, your teams, and your results. Oh, my gosh.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

In 2008, I helped start the Frozen Pea Fund against breast cancer. Each Friday in December, we asked people to donate the cost of a package of frozen peas to help fight breast cancer. You can't be knee-deep in social media activism without it. People are talking about you. Have you heard of Motrin Moms ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The goal is to help participants create a social media strategy AND take a deep dive into the tactics and tools of social media. You’re increasing your visibility in the right areas and trying to stick in the minds of others through active interaction on many different levels. Josh Bernhoff, Social Technographics 2008 3.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 10, 2010

Overview: Stages of Development and Participation Types The Participatory Museum was written over a 15 month period that began in December of 2008. 65 people participated on the wiki, though the vast majority of the activity came from a core group of 15 (more on that below). Content review (solicited). Copy editing. Marketing copy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

" --Favianna Rodriguez Below is the edited transcript of a Big Vision Podcast interview from November 13, 2008 with Favianna Rodriguez, a political digital artist and printmaker based in Oakland, California. Art is what helps you be a critical thinker. Eventually, he helped me open my business, along with my former business partner.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

They also suggest: make it personal, using your real voice; don’t reprint press releases or other web stories; be concise (advice I am not following here ). 6 Jun 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits.

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America Social Media Myspace Second Life 40

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

On April 15, 2008 I talked with Janessa Goldbeck, the Director of Membership at the Genocide Intervention Network, about what we can all do about genocide. BB: When you were working at STAND, you and the team there helped the organization to expand very quickly in two years to 850 schools. Someone should have done something.

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Darfur Sudan Interview Student 40

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Listen: Big Vision Podcast interview (February 6, 2008) Read: Transcript on Have Fun, Do Good 5. Listen: Big Vision Podcast interview (December 22, 2008) Read: Transcript on Have Fun, Do Good 6. World Pulse is a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. Founder and CEO of Raising Change.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

"We want to support anyone who is interested in engagement, but we want to help them do it in a way that is healthy for them, creates community, and creates longevity, so that everyone wins, and no one gets burnt out or sick. That is not what service should be about. It just felt like my efforts would fall flat.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

Craigslist can help. 18 In this world of management by algorithm, many workers feel that they have lost dignity and voice. 35 The Open Food Network, an international platform cooperative, has a focus on helping local farmers connect to customers with sales of their organic harvest. Airbnb has an app for that. 9</sup).

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