ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

Remember the global financial crisis (GFC), aka the Great Recession, of 2007-2010? And, despite slight upticks in 2010 and 2011 in giving, they were still well below pre-GFC levels. To help facilitate this discussion, have your CFO run budgets from 2006-2012 and see how your revenue fluctuated. We just saw this. percent in 2009.

Lesson 52

Lesson Marketing Impact Giving 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2012

This year, 2012, will have a focus on designing and delivering capacity building projects with NGOs outside the US.

Learning 92

Learning Pakistan Haiti Facilitation 92

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2013

This is a continuation of my work with TBA over the past 3-4 years. The first year I experimented with a peer design that included face-to-face workshops, action learning projects, and monthly calls back in 2010 called ArtsLab. The first phase was an intensive “ Digi-Strat ” boot camp last month.

Classes 93

Classes San Francisco Arts Training 93

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

An LMS, or learning platform, is a system that is designed to facilitate some sort of learning process over the web. There are open source LMS, some of which are quite well developed, and some also geared toward (or developed by) colleges and universities. LAMS – not as much an LMS as a curriculum development tool.

Platform 100

Platform Blackboard Learning Open Source 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

In 2010, my three words were Networked, Generosity, and Full of Life. A lot the products of my sense-making are shared through this blog, flickr, YouTube, and Slideshare – as well as offline through presentations, book and article writing, and facilitating workshops. I’ve been doing this for two years now.

Share 102

Share Reflection Social Media Model 102

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

." E L S U A ~ A KM Blog Thinking Outside The Inbox by Luis … – "The truth is that everyone is, indeed, a community facilitator / manager nowadays, as you saw in a recent blog entry where I referenced Gautam’s comments along these very same lines. than ever before.

Web 111

Web Offline Bookmarking Facilitation 111

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

It also includes applications that you might develop (or have developed) that are hosted outside your network. Huge data centers are being thrown up everywhere, and more and more companies are getting into the business of providing hosting for SaaS developers. at 2:23 pm Hi, thanks for the mention of Gliffy in your writeup.

AJAX 134

AJAX Application Open Source Plugin 134

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

He describes social capital as “those features of social organization, such as trust, norms and networks that can improve the efficiency of society by facilitating coordinated actions.” Nonprofit organizations can be mindful of additional barriers and identify trusted facilitators to bridge gaps. Affordable Hous. & Cmty.

Measure 40

Measure Community Organization Arizona 40

Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

A Review of the “Scenarios for the Future of Technology and International Development” Report. Philanthropists, nonprofits, and the development sector as a whole cannot underestimate the role they have to play in understanding and using technology for development. That is one fictional scene from this world.

Philanthropy 36

Philanthropy Develop Technology Government 36

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 27, 2008

I think of myself in these terms: I educate, facilitate, mediate, and problem-solve. I kinda thought that was surprising, but in thinking about what I write, I realize that people could get the wrong idea (or, more accurately, fail to get the right idea.) And, I guess truthfully, the blurb on my consulting site is kinda dry.

Consultant 111

Consultant Open Source Database Tech 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2011

For the past four years, I’ve designed and facilitated panels on social media and nonprofit topics that were fun learning experiences and well documented. Hashtags and Non-Profit Community Development. In 2008, we wore funny hats to go with the theme of our panel. Let’s Talk Video for Social Change. Devon Smith.

Comment 101

Comment Chad ROI Austin 101

NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? In 2010, I expect this to become more explicit, especially with new hires.

Social Media 78

Social Media Question Community Media 78

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Having these conversations is not something America does well, but nonprofits are the perfect neutral player to facilitate them. These efforts must be a part of bigger picture plans, like board development or a strategic plan. She graduated from the ASU Lodestar Center's master's of nonprofit studies program in 2010.

Story 76

Story Storytelling Oregon Nonprofit 76

NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

In July 2010, Amy Sample Ward wrote a blog post called Monthly Chats About Community Building: Are You With Me? Whoever’s hosting facilitates the discussion using the @CommBuild account. But we always know we can return to Twitter and #CommBuild week after week for networking, reflection, professional development, and resource sharing.

Facilitation 82

Facilitation Guidelines Hosting Twitter 82

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 19, 2009

This past Saturday at the SHINE09 unconferance , David Wilcox , Andy Gibson , Drew Mackie and I facilitated a version of what was called the Social Collaboration Game. Obviously lots to talk about and we are really excited to facilitate the game in more contexts and with other groups!

Game 100

Game Collaboration Social Facilitation 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

The “ Valid Metrics Framework &# were developed by AMEC to serve as a framework to identify possible metrics for measuring a communications program. Last week public relations and measurement professionals met in Lisbon for a Summit hosted by AMEC (The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communications).

Measure 115

Measure Social Media Media Metrics 115

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2010

– "The goal of the Global Digital Activism Data Set (GDADS) project is to turn qualitative case studies of digital activism around the world into a non-proprietary quantitative machine-readable data set in spreadsheet form that will facilitate the work of scholars in this new field."

Web 114

Web Bookmarking Case Study Map 114

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

India Social Entrepreneurship Journey, February 2010 Contest - Please support me! Part of my role as the Global Community Development Manager at NetSquared is to support and grow our offline organizers from around the world. Please support me by voting and commenting here. Like I said, I cannot wait!

India 126

India Network Netsquared Offline 126

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

There are issues that relate to encoding, fonts, and character sets, machine translation, interfaces to facilitate human translation, issues of workflow, volunteer and project management, and a whole host of other issues. It is actually pretty mind-boggling.

Bhutan 100

Bhutan Learning Open Source Open 100

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I was interviewed recently by Petra Kroon , a blogger focused on social media and entrepreneurship in The Netherlands, in which she asked some really great questions, including what I thought the trend would be for social entrepreneurship in 2010 as well as where we may be in 25 years. There are so many examples we could include.

Change 108

Change Technology India Social 108

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

I got a chance to test this out in a more orchestrated way (as opposed to the usual consultant/client interactions) when I facilitated/taught an OpenOffice.org “untraining&# earlier this month at Google HQ in NYC (some more details are on the Google Blog.) I learned a lot.

Nptech 100

Nptech Unconference Open Source Model 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

collaboratively developed software, and, really, collaborations of all sorts are limited by this mentality. We were talking about whether or not this certain nonprofit, who had mondo resources, should help facilitate web development for their client organizations. No web development help. So it doesn’t happen.

Open Source 100

Open Source Captivate Collaboration Technorati 100

NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

In July 2010, Amy Sample Ward wrote a blog post called Monthly Chats About Community Building: Are You With Me? Whoever’s hosting facilitates the discussion using the @CommBuild account. But we always know we can return to Twitter and #CommBuild week after week for networking, reflection, professional development, and resource sharing.

Facilitation 60

Facilitation Guidelines Hosting Twitter 60

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

For staff members and volunteers, training is a means of professional development many are eager to receive. Providing training is an investment, so be sure to develop a way to measure whether your training efforts are successful. New to workshop planning and facilitation? " Like this article? Get another! Click here.

Training 63

Training Train Volunteer Classroom 63

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Fund Development. Fund Development. Fund development involves facilitating and negotiating optimal relationships that support the growth of assets. Financial oversight includes developing and monitoring budgets and investments. Volume 39, pages 536-546, 2010. Percentage of Respondents*. Financial oversight.

Roles 77

Roles Director Research Texas 77

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2012

.” This was one of the reasons why I wanted to write the book, “ The Networked Nonprofit ,” with co-author Alison Fine back in 2008-09. I noticed a big change in 2010, the year the book was published. Low-technology settings require high-touch network facilitation. Field-building work remains critically important.

Social Network 96

Social Network Network Social Online 96

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Reflections on an internship with Bookshare.org in Chennai, India Made possible through support from the Amherst College Center for Community Engagement Anna Reid, religion major, class of 2010 Anna Reid with employees of Worth Trust, a South Indian organization that provides vocational training and employment for people with disabilities.

Accessibility 100

Accessibility India United States International 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

About $500,000 came from unnamed individuals in the early days and in September 2010, Omidyar Network announced a grant of up to $750,000. By November 2010, Jumo noted in a New York Times article that they’ve raised $3.5 “We saw on the Obama campaign you’ve got to combine content and technology to facilitate action.

New York 104

New York Profile Argentina New York City 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

This ranges from online discussion of the issue to hosting an Emergency Social Data Summit – or #crisisdata on Twitter on Thursday August 12, 2010, in Washington, D.C., This will facilitate a self-organized, community scrapbook of the event from attendees.

Facebook 105

Facebook Haiti Chile Disaster 105

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

In any event, I have a lot of other skills and knowledge besides databases and coding: skills and knowledge in teaching, in writing, in working with organizations, in facilitation, in religion and spiritual practices, and in working with people, that I want to use now. Perhaps I’m now more ready to wrestle those.

Consultant 100

Consultant Life Technology Open Source 100

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Operation Groundswell is a non-profit organization that offers backpacking-style group volunteer programs to the developing world. In 2010, 75 volunteers participated. Fundraising is mandatory for all who wish to participate in the program. Each was required to raise a minimum of $1,000.

Personal 70

Personal Experiment Online Fundraising 70

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

Youth Leadership Development. Click here to purchase the 2010 Nonprofit Compensation & Benefits Report. Michael Soto traveled to every corner of Arizona to facilitate a comprehensive arts education program he designed. Angela Soliz , ASU Lodestar Center. Public Allies AZ Alumna /. Now you can find out!

Reflection 82

Reflection Service Arizona Student 82

Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2015

In 2010, Mr. Masson came up with a brilliant idea: to establish an innovative project that catered to the needs of dyslexic children. The Ordyslexie program has now been active since 2010 and has affected the lives of more than 1,500 students. There are plans to develop the project in Belgium, Canada, and Switzerland.

Experiment 36

Experiment Learning France Giving 36

Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2013

According to a study conducted in 2010 that looked at charitable habits and multichannel preferences of four different generations of constituents, The Next Generation of American Giving , younger generations tend to give similar amounts, but to fewer charities. Younger Generations Engage with Fewer Organizations, but in More Ways.

Donor 46

Donor Model Test Life 46

NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

Data Theft Creates Notification Nightmare for BlueCross" (March 1, 2010, CIO.com). Wanted: Defense Against Online Bank Fraud" (February 8, 2010, Wall Street Journal). Banking laws leave business customers vulnerable to Internet fraud" (March 21, 2010, Los Angeles Times). Have you mitigated your privacy risks?

Hawaii 64

Hawaii Los Angeles Law Nonprofit 64

NTEN

JUNE 7, 2011

Through 2010, these events have raised more than $3.5 She has managed community events and sponsorships for non-profits, facilitated sponsor obligations for corporations, and has also consulted various companies to help them develop sponsor pitches and benefit packages to generate revenue for event funding.

Case Study 75

Case Study Studies Community West Virginia 75

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2011

A federal Interagency Task Force on Electronics Stewardship developed the national strategy. President Obama directed the Task Force with preparing the National Strategy in a 2010 Presidential Proclamation. What the National Strategy Will Do. It also takes steps to ensure that discarded federal IT equipment is not improperly exported.

United States 48

United States National Government Texas 48