Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2014

The Accelerated Millennial Manager ” by Devon Scheef and Diane Thielfoldt of The Learning Café is a summary of a research survey from 2011 through 2013 of 400 millennial managers, their managers, peer managers, team members, HR, and business leaders. Solves problems and analyzes issues. These skills are: Inspires and motivates others.

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MARCH 16, 2012

This kind of phenomenon can be seen in a 2011 joint report from Social Finance, Inc. Social service and nonprofit programs have traditionally been supported through philanthropy and government contracts. The last five years has seen shrinking funds from both the government and philanthropic sectors due to a recession economy.

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APRIL 6, 2012

With your help, we’ve amassed a wealth of current information on demand for services, trends in government support, board participation, and financial health. In 2011, 85% of respondents reported an increase in demand. This increase in demand is coupled with unreliable and insufficient funding, particularly from the government.

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MAY 18, 2016

Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. Solving basic social problems requires a level of sustainable investment that donors and government cannot provide alone. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer.

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JANUARY 24, 2012

Education organizations, both institutions and those organizations focused on education, comprise a little over 15% of nonprofit organizations in the United States and represented over 13% of participants in the State of Grantseeking survey published by GrantStation and PhilanTech in November 2011.

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MARCH 25, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, March 25, 2011 Research Friday Guest Post: "State of the Sector 2011: All quiet on the nonprofit front" posted by Angela Francis , Senior Associate Nonprofit Finance Fund Welcome to Research Friday ! This is an area where both grantees and their funders could aim to make great strides in 2011.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2011

In 2001, its 40th anniversary year, AI expanded its mandate considerably to incorporate economic, social and cultural rights, as well as the body of international law governing armed conflict, thus committing itself to advance all human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

Herein lies the problem. Nonprofit organizations should not swing the pendulum back to the 1980s and subsist on government contracts or one funder’s good graces, nor should they swing to the 1990s and 2000s and disregard their mission to build fiscal stability. Diversification is not a strategy - it’s an investment. Sources: Bowman, W.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 1, 2012

In his April 2011 keynote address at the U.S. The meeting reinforced the power of the holistic approach to solving problems: we reaped a lot more great ideas as a group than we would have through individual discussions with the Senator. One of Senator Harkin’s top priorities is making a real impact on disability employment numbers.

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JANUARY 17, 2014

Imagine the benefit to society when we go from solving less than five percent of a social problem to most of it, while using less money! Challenges and Opportunities I am highly optimistic about the opportunity to solve the accessibility problem through innovative applications of technology. In the U.S., But, it’s not the only one!

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

How Big Is the Cloud Data Security Problem? Federal Government shutting down Megaupload for their illegal download activities. Perhaps the most famous of these was the outage of the Sony PlayStation Network that took down their cloud based service for nearly a month in the spring of 2011 and affected Sony's 70 million users.

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APRIL 22, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, April 22, 2011 Research Friday: "Really, How Many Nonprofits Are There?" Part of the problem is that so many organizations fall under the umbrella of "nonprofit," which is a big stew of everything that isnt a government agency or registered as a business. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D.

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APRIL 30, 2013

Federal Communications Commission in 2011 and is now its own nonprofit organization. Department of Commerce (NTIA) stimulus grants in 2008 and 2009 and so it has had no government funding and has been struggling to successfully get off the ground. The Relevancy of the Internet Problem.

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MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. But [data] are also creating a host of new problems. The effect is being felt everywhere, from business to science, from government to the arts. And rightly so.

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JUNE 15, 2016

One of the core problems that many nonprofits face is that although we work to serve or protect people or resources that are often called “priceless,” this failure to monetize our causes has the ironic effect of rendering them valueless. In 2011 researchers found that the average shark off the coast of Palau was worth approximately $1.9

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2011

The report is often an important piece of research designed to show leadership on an issue and attract the attention of the press and governments to affect social change. researchers suggest Apple could sell 25 million units in 2011 — or even their smart phone. And there is another problem here also. The PDF is.

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OCTOBER 3, 2011

Convio Summit 2011 kicks off today! No problem! Project on Government Oversight , Best Overall Use of Convio. Author: Blair Naylor. If you are with us in Baltimore, you can make your Summit experience even better with a little bit of inside scoop. in the Grand Ballroom. Registration : Have your badge email printed out?

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DECEMBER 15, 2011

And like overly enthusiastic Convion I am, I stood proudly as the Project on Government Oversight 's name was called as the 2011 Innovator Award Winner for best Overall Use of Convio. BR for POGO: If I'm not fighting government corruption, I'm probably making music or roving around the country with my band Bombadil.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Nonprofit Technology Funding for Democracy: The Problem. Democracy tool recently launched by Foundation Center, out of a total of 18,446 grants awarded since 2011 by more than 1,300 funders focused on the broad range of issues and efforts related to democracy, just 962 have been focused on technology.

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JUNE 6, 2011

This morning, I had the huge honor of presenting the keynote at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, ON. Outside of our organizations, we have government institutions, and service providers. The community, partners, government, are all necessary for really making a change. How do we move away from slacktivism?

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OCTOBER 14, 2011

Here is Prashant and Pooja's view of the cloud based on a survey of Indian NGOs that they completed in September 2011: Gartner has forecasted that India's spending on green IT and cloud initiatives will double from $35 billion in 2010 to $70 billion in 2015, indicating a buoyant technology outlook for the Indian industry.

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MAY 23, 2013

Through the Laura and John Arnold Foundation he set up with his wife, he plans to use the money to ambitiously solve some of America’s biggest problems like obesity and crime through data analysis and science, with an unsentimental focus on results. ?He Private companies are also testing the concept by actually sharing data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2011

We convened the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit (MDS11) as a way to build a more engaged conversation around the Millennial Donor Survey conducted earlier in the year. But in these tough economic times, new advances in technology are making virtual events an interesting and compelling alternative to the traditional in-person conference.

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APRIL 13, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 The cockroach under the refrigerator: scandal and malpractice in philanthropy posted by Travis Butterfield , Project Coordinator ASU Lodestar Center Ever since I worked with Laura Tan on editing her recent blog post , I have been thinking about the unintended effects that volunteer service can have.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Government has a rich legacy of social entrepreneurship. as well as the national governments of much of the developed world, robustly practices variants of high-capacity governmental social innovation today, such as the myriad programs countering the global Great Recession. As always, we welcome your comments, feedback and suggestions!

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APRIL 3, 2018

Each community brings diverse challenges for the government, nonprofit, and private sectors to address; and these complex social issues are rarely solved by single organizations. In 2011, the U.S. The Arizona high school graduation rate dropped from 78 percent in 2011 to 77.4 Census Bureau, 2016). Shore, Hammond, Celep, 2013).

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Originally posted in April of 2011, just before I hung up my consulting hat for my current job at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. The problem is that these participants are often tiny in number compared to your organization''s overall audience. QUESTIONS ABOUT RESISTANCE TO CHANGE 5. and staff.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

By this time, there was an official California Condor Recovery Program that included many groups: government agencies managing the program under the Endangered Species Act , environmental organizations, Native American groups, scientists, and zoos. government, could single-handedly save the condor. A puppet feeds a condor chick.

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JULY 21, 2010

It's more critical today given the endless stream of scandals in corporate and government. ▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

A group of individuals has more knowledge for solving a problem than any single individual. NTEN used a hybrid crowdsourcing approach to solicit panel proposals for its NTC 2011, similar in design and approach to the method SXSW has used. 1) Creating collective knowledge or wisdom.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2012

UNC School of Government. In New York, Purpose , an agency devoted to the creation of 21st-century social and political movements, uses social media to engage and get people to become active participants in movements that address today’s most pressing problems. posted by Logan Harper , Community Manager. Like this article? Get another!

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OCTOBER 15, 2010

With inbox competition increasing and recipient patience dwindling, the nonprofits that succeed this holiday season and into 2011 will remember one thing: email is about the needs and wants of the recipients, NOT those of the organization. . Fortunately, none of us should ever have to worry about this problem.

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OCTOBER 4, 2011

People have been silenced throughout time by media outlets, governments and authority figures who strive to keep minorities and protestors at bay. Social media may be changing that across the globe. Are Facebook, Twitter and YouTube creating an online democratic world where democracy does not exist otherwise? In the U.S.,

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DECEMBER 16, 2013

President Obama made a number of interesting comments related to the initiation of the overall IT project. “When we (the Federal Government) buy I.T. Thoughts on problems of scale. Selection and Procurement. ” That means that development didn’t start until 6-8 months prior to go-live (?!) Measurement.

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DECEMBER 8, 2011

Working with neighbors to address community problems. The partner paper found: There is a decrease in a state’s unemployment rate when neighbors worked with each other to solve community problems. Patsy Kraeger received her doctorate from the ASU School of Public Affairs in May of 2011. Attending public meetings. Get another!

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OCTOBER 3, 2011

People have been silenced throughout time by media outlets, governments and authority figures who strive to keep minorities and protestors at bay. In August 2011, a group that identified with Anonymous shut down San Francisco's BART public transit system's website after BART cut off all mobile phone service to prevent a projected protest.

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