Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

I just spent two amazing days at the Social Innovation Summit 2013 , a cross disciplinary crowd of people who work on social good in the areas of technology, investment, philanthropy, international development, and business. Tweeting Cow (@Cow1321443) November 20, 2013. With Dave Evans - Futurist At Cisco. Sama” means equal.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. James Dyson, for example, created 5,127 prototypes of his vacuum cleaner before he hit on a winner.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

They’ve just published this terrific, free e-book with lots of tips and planning templates to help your organization decide whether to participate. million in a day on #GivingTuesday 2013. Jamie is an expert in online engagement and giving, inspiring Millennial donors, and the force behind BMore Gives More, the movement to raise $5.7

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. Accordingly, U.S.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This is why the PeaceTalks platform was created 10 years ago with the first ever Geneva PeaceTalks being held in 2013 at the United Nations. Through multiple examples of how individual initiatives can have impact, Gail reminds us that everyone of us can contribute to achieving these goals. The Taliban attacked me three times.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

For example, we haven’t been raising money with the Internet for very long,” I said. Disruptive Model: School Project Crowdfunding. I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. No, No,” I protested.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

brendankinney (@brendankinney) September 18, 2013. Over the past few years, Giving Days have been popping up in many different structures, sizes, and formats. With attention being given to this model of inspiring community-wide giving, it is important to think in a networked way and don’t reinvent the wheel.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2021

For example, a business that is dependent on its owner will have People as its weakest component. An example of this is Blockbuster. This is why it is so important to plan your exit strategy from day one utilizing my ST GPS Exit Model®. They fail to pivot with changing consumer demands.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

For example, the game NeuroRacer can help the elderly improve their multitasking skills, with improvements in everyday activities that last for at least six months, according to a study published by a research team led by Dr. Adam Gazzaley. Games can also empower players to help solve seemingly impossible scientific problems.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 12, 2021

For example, a business that is dependent on its owner will have People as its weakest component. An example of this is Blockbuster. This is why it is so important to plan your exit strategy from day one utilizing my ST GPS Exit Model®. They fail to pivot with changing consumer demands.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2021

For example, a business that is dependent on its owner will have People as its weakest component. An example of this is Blockbuster. This is why it is so important to plan your exit strategy from day one utilizing my ST GPS Exit Model®. They fail to pivot with changing consumer demands.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

There are ample opportunities for nonprofits to help inform, shape, and create stories for the media. The session was facilitated by Susan Feeney, Partner at GMMB , and explored the range of new media models and venture journalism experiments. “As According to the 2013 Foundation Center report , U.S. and James L. in 2011. “How

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

TechSoup Global’s CEO Rebecca Masisak is presenting at the Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 this month in Minneapolis. The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 is having some of my heroes speak at the event. TechSoup is now helping to improve technology for charities and libraries in 40 countries. billion euros.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. For example, use Twitter lists to track alums and subscribe to their Facebook updates. Sharing memories from Seminar 2013 at the #icnola reunion! RamahSeminar (@RamahSeminar) December 24, 2013.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

Understanding corporate motivations behind corporate philanthropy will help you structure a mutually successful partnership. Recognizing what a company is looking for in a partnership will help you identify situations where a company may not be a good fit.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 28, 2013

Conducted in January and February 2013, Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2013 State of the Sector survey assessed the financial and management challenges facing 5,983 organizations across the country. Fundamentally overhauling a business model can be risky and expensive. In the basic PFS model, private. As part of a.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2013

If this sounds like your organization, then it may be time to do some sort of analysis of your database to help uncover some potential upgrades to your annual fund and major/planned gift prospects to assign and qualify in your portfolios.

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Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

We recommend conducting the interviews yourself with the help of an experienced advisor rather than fully outsourcing it to a consultant. The capital campaign model allows you to flexibly scale your goal as fundraising dollars come in and you get a real sense of the campaign’s performance so far.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

If you are interested in online fundraising but don’t have the resources to build a custom platform for donations like charity: water, there are applications that help nonprofits get started with online fundraising quickly, including Salsa and Network for Good. Social proof is particularly powerful when famous people are setting the example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

Victoria Dougherty (@VJDConsulting) April 18, 2013. Understanding and mapping your network is one of the indicators in my “Crawl Walk Run Fly” maturity of practice model and looks something like this: Click to see larger image. Ventura County Community Foundation - March, 2013. Radio Bilingue.

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OCTOBER 29, 2012

The recent award winners of the 2012 Grinnell Prize are a great example. Jacob Wood and William McNulty, Team Rubicon – Team Rubicon improves disaster response and helps veterans to reintegrate into civilian life. Nominations for the 2013 Grinnell Prize are open through November 5 th.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2015

" This is an emerging economic paradigm that promotes systems that help eradicate waste not just from manufacturing processes, but also throughout the life cycle of products and their components. The project is a great example of the social enterprise part of the circular economy. ADB by the Numbers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

Participants took the “Columbia Leadership Styles” diagnostic created by Paul Ingram and Bruce Craven in 2013 that session leader Jeffrey Golde had customized for arts leaders. Participants reflected on their style strength and how it has helped them be successful in different situations. The session had two parts.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2015

I thought it would be interesting to look at some recent examples of emerging technology for disaster relief in action. Two of the drones the company is using, the SkyRanger and Scout models, can identify people trapped or injured by using thermal cameras. Symantec System Recovery 2013 R2. 7 Promising Technologies Identified.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Department of Interior management plan protecting 11 million acres of critical habitat for caribou, migrating birds, and other wildlife in northwest Alaska in 2013. " She continues: "Lots of publishing companies have had to go with a nonprofit business model. They said you want an example? We started as a nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Department of Interior management plan protecting 11 million acres of critical habitat for caribou, migrating birds, and other wildlife in northwest Alaska in 2013. " She continues: "Lots of publishing companies have had to go with a nonprofit business model. They said you want an example? We started as a nonprofit.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Did that help? For your 2013 year-end donors (those consistently giving at year-end), replace early-year solicitations with stories of mission success and examples of donor engagement that support mission success.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2017

The post-march narrative is all about organized action, with dozens of new initiatives emerging to help facilitate sustained political engagement. Check out The Adventure Project’s Giving Calculator as a great example of how to help donors start changing their behavior. More sophisticated corporate giving.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

Wearables have been around a long time; an example would be hearing aids or the Sony Walkman. Another example is the Philips Lifeline gadget from late night TV commercial fame in which an elderly person wears a monitor that calls 911 if they fall down. Where Wearables Came From. Google Glass was launched 18 months ago.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 4, 2015

Now" is not an easy business model to chase--especially for institutions rooted in permanence. Or Streb Labs , where choreographer Elizabeth Streb flipped the traditional dance model by opening a 24/7, open-access venue for practice and performance. Does collecting more stuff faster help improve relevance?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Microsoft Office Mobile is preinstalled on Windows Phone 8 and is available for select models of iPhone and Android phones as well. Just under 200 million of them were sold worldwide in 2013. There is a ton of info on how telework helps the environment and is considered part of green technology. Tablet adoption is very brisk.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 8, 2018

When Detroit was going bankrupt in 2013, the city's emergency manager fought to sell off some of the prized artworks in the Detroit Institute of Art. Accredited American zoos, for example, have a strict policy that governs how animals move from one institution to another. Food banks have an auction-based model.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

As always, I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends. In Mozambique, for example, a recent study showed that using just 1GB of data can cost well over two months’ wages for the average citizen. All that and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month.

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APRIL 13, 2021

For example, nonprofit IRS filings—IRS Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, and 990-N, which U.S. We introduced the GuideStar Seals of Transparency in 2013 to address these questions and to provide visible recognition when a nonprofit shares information on GuideStar. This guide will help you get started. social sector.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2017

This is an informal and episodic example where partnerships involving government, philanthropy communities and public businesses, collaborate to create a onetime task force to keep the families in need of housing, off of the streets. The Role of Nonprofits in Disaster Response: An Expanded Model of Cross-Sector Collaboration.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2018

For example, the poverty rate in the United States increased from 12.4 Shore, Hammond, Celep, 2013). Shore, Hammond, Celep, 2013). Cross-sector collaboration is important, but collective impact models may create more effective change. Nationally and in Arizona, systemic challenges are present. percent in 2000 to 15.5

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 11, 2014

These three steps can help include legacy donations in your fundraising plan. For example, the size of an estate can have large implications on taxes. In 2013, the first $5.25 In 2013, the first $5.25 Be open about the financial model and what a legacy gift will mean to you. “Thanks for the $20 gift. Know the Law.

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