Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2013

The second year in 2011, we did two sets of peer groups using workshops, action learning projects, and micro grants to encourage experimentation. 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. Training Design'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2011

Later in the morning, we were joined by another group of Day of Service volunteers who headed straight to the DC Central Kitchen — located in the same building as the WildTech Shelter — to serve as volunteer meal preparers. Robert Egger, founder, greeted us and gave the group an orientation.

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NetWits

APRIL 6, 2011

The beauty in Groupons business model is that all three parties win. A few years back Andrew Mason created a group action and fundraising platform called The Point designed to reshape the way people connect to create change. SXSW 2011: Patty Huber Talks Groupon and the G-Team with Frank Barry. Still unclear? Watch this.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

Past winners have had a hand in creating and funding the biggest organizations in our space, built nonprofit technology communities large and small, and are exploring and sharing some of the most interesting and innovative technology models. 2011: Judy Hallman , RTPNet. The 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner. 2008: Vince Stehle.

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MARCH 18, 2011

Meal Preparation at DC Central Kitchen Later in the morning, we were joined by another group of Day of Service volunteers who headed straight to the DC Central Kitchen -- located in the same building as the WildTech Shelter -- to serve as volunteer meal preparers. Robert Egger, founder, greeted us and gave the group an orientation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

Use virtual tools to manage campaign internally (Yammer, Google Docs, Listening Dashboards, Private Facebook Groups, etc). This is called the hybrid model – although it has to be silo free for it work. This is called the hybrid model – although it has to be silo free for it work.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Research is limited, due to the differences between data sets, the variety of Asian American ethnic groups, and the lack of adequate conceptual models to examine ethnic sub-groups (Sundeen, Garcia, & Raskoff, 2009). [1] Volunteer behavior among Asian American groups in the United States. Like this article? Get another!

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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). Assessment of 46 OE grants to networks awarded 2009-2011, conducted by Monitor Institute (2012).

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Adolescence is a critical time when youth develop their own personal identities (their own concepts of who they are and what makes them unique) and social identities (based on what groups they belong to and their interactions with others). 5] When a person feels good about one’s self and one’s ethnic group (i.e.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2011

In late 2011, Funder’s Guide to Networks will synthesize the knowledge and publish a print publication for the broader field of philanthropy. I’m looking forward to spending some face-to-face time with the group when we meet on April 5th and 6th in San Francisco. What are the different models?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. February 27, 2011. The group has an impressive breadth and depth of expertise, including NGO capacity building, social media expertise and training design and delivery.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 12, 2017

As a wearier generation, this group needs more interaction in order to become a loyal follower of a cause or nonprofit. Millennial Donor Report, 2011). They’re less religious, less likely to have served in the military, and are on track to become the most educated generation in American history.” (PEW, PEW, 2010). Technology.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 12, 2017

As a wearier generation, this group needs more interaction in order to become a loyal follower of a cause or nonprofit. Millennial Donor Report, 2011). They’re less religious, less likely to have served in the military, and are on track to become the most educated generation in American history.” (PEW, PEW, 2010). Technology.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, May 24, 2011 Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Communities posted by Hannah Humphrey , Public Allies Arizona Alumna / Outreach Coordinator, Xico What does it mean to be a community organization? I agree we need more of these model communities. Our 15 year old son is severely autistic.

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ASU Lodestar Center

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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NTEN

JULY 6, 2011

We had no idea when we introduced our new Communities of Practice (CoPs ) engagement model that there were be so many questions and concerns, and I think this may be that very "once in a while". All CoP webinars and community calls, as well as participation in the online groups is free for everyone. Where does the CoP “live”?

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

I’m back from Dreamforce 2011 , trying to process everything I saw and learned. Each direction is very different, using a different data model (see below for lots more on that) and approach. So how is it always about the data model? A nonprofit typically has a very different ownership/sharing model.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 31, 2016

Businesses spent an estimated $12 billion in leadership development in 2011. From a funding standpoint, foundation support for leadership development was less than 1 percent of overall giving from 1992 to 2011 (Hirschfield, 2014). The social sector spent $400 million, just.03% 03% of the sector's $1.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Disruptive Model: School Project Crowdfunding. Disruptive Model: Social Network. Disruptive Model: Donation Crowdfunding. Disruptive Model: Apparel Crowdfunding. Disruptive Model: Project Crowdfunding. Here are the top six platforms, and two more that will continue the disruption of charitable giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. We will use the time to debrief and experiment with a few of these techniques — some of which would have been modeled during the conference. Spectra Gram: This is a full group exercise that you can use to bring out ideas or different views on the topic.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Disclaimer Thursday, February 17, 2011 $250,000 Collaboration Prize Finalists Announced posted by Jill Watts , Director of Capacity Building Initiatives ASU Lodestar Center Today the Lodestar Foundation announced the eight Finalists for the 2011 Collaboration Prize. ► May (9) Research Friday: Social Media is all around us - H.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2013

Ever since I’ve been recommending it and teaching it to nonprofits after being inspired by Holly Minch’s model in 2011. (I I can’t facilitate peer learning groups, design/write curriculum, or coach unless I’ve had the experience myself). My answer: Yes!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Last week, I facilitated an interactive keynote in Seattle at 2011 Tech for Good Leadership Summit sponsored by Microsoft Community Affairs , in partnership with NPower Seattle. By all accounts , the event held the space for peer learning. The full group discussion allowed people at different levels to share their experiences.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

TechSoup and Interconnection , one of our Refurbished Computer Initiative partners, teamed up to supply a group of nonprofits and libraries with everything they would need to set up a MultiPoint Server lab in their environment. Its IT job training model has been replicated at more than 50 locations internationally. One USB hub.

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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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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2013

We decorated our group house with purloined office chairs and giant motivational posters--the detritus of an industry that was massively hemorrhaging. In 2011, we were on very shaky financial ground. Museum of Art and History Unusual Projects and Influences business models' Yes, the market corrected for the dotcom bubble.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. No, we weren't "Katie's group." This is a post I've been waiting over a year to write, so apologies for its length. Unfortunately in reality, we were often misunderstood.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. But both the community and your organization want to see certain laws passed, things improved, programs created or groups supported.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

This morning, I had the huge honor of presenting the keynote at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, ON. We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level. All those people and groups have just as many different goals, small and large. But, they really do intersect.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2011

On July 8, 2011, founder and co-CEO of TechSoup Global Daniel Ben-Horin paid a special visit to the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life. Managed by a community of volunteers under the leadership of TechSoup Global, the group of four islands is a community of practice for nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

During the retreats, participants combine periods of mindfulness meditation and loving kindness practices with small group discussions, mindful movement, and creative workshops — nature walks, drawing, mindful sports, theater games, poetry, and facilitated discussions on topics such as gender, diversity, and social justice.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 22, 2012

Blueprint is the story of a group of people who tried to create a Dutch Museum of National History (INNL). In 2008, when this group was assembled, they had political backing, financial support, and an energetic approach to their work. By the end of 2011, the House of Representatives withdrew its political and financial support.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The post-PC era was announced in March 2011 by the late Apple founder and CEO, Steve Jobs, during the launch of the iPad2. The post-PC world was inadvertently ratified by HP when it made a dramatic announcement in August 2011 about trying to get out of the PC hardware business. Order volumes have increased 25 percent in 2011.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Their business intelligence products let organizations create interactive reports and presentations, while their cloud-based tools help enable group decision making. Although one million people may seem like an enormous number, consider this: on October 31, 2011, the global population reached 7 billion. Tech for Good.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2013

This past weekend, I had the opportunity to give one of the closing talks at the Theater Communications Group annual conference in Dallas. When I came to the museum in May of 2011, we were on the brink of closure financially. TCG is the industry association for non-profit theaters, the way AAM is for museums.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

This is an update of a TechSoup article we posted online in November 2011. The late Apple founder and CEO, Steve Jobs, famously announced the post-PC era in March 2011 during the launch of the iPad 2. Jobs was as usual quite prescient. Moreover, the research firm also found that demand remains larger than supply.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

So, let’s get out the nonprofit vote for the nonprofit panels at SXSW 2011 ! Kanter will bring together a group of highly visible free agents working on important social change causes and representatives from different nonprofits for a lively discussion with the audience. Our session will explore how and why this needs to change.

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