Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2016

It encompasses a vast array of activities from developing mobile phone apps to launching advocacy campaigns to strengthening the policies and infrastructures involved in media creation, transmission and access. Media Access and Policy. Telecommunications Infrastructure. Media Applications and Tools. Journalism News and Information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2021

Even worse than being sedentary, you have easy access to your kitchen for stress eating. And, that means work for home is going to be the norm for most of 2021. One of the downsides about virtual work from home is that you are sitting most of the day. And, this combination can add a few pandemic pounds if you aren’t careful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2018

If my mom was born in a different generation, perhaps she would have been more comfortable with technology if she had access to training. In the nonprofit sector, professional development opportunities and learning are so vital to sustaining the nonprofit sector, yet too often, the cost is out of reach for many.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2012

The government blocks certain sites, including access to any group organizing features on social sites (shared photo pools for example), skype out, and tools like VPNs that can help you get around government censors. Eventually, I was able to install a VPN and get to the sites I wanted to use. More from GlobalVoices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2018

So one of the steps we’re taking is making it so apps can no longer access data after you haven’t used them for three months.”. Shutting down that capacity now would reduce my range and access to information and allies, and I doubt it would harm Facebook. Try not to let them use you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

There was tremendous value for Alejandra to have two full days of access to technical experts to help solve her technical problems. The team consisted of volunteers from Google, including Cindy Xin Wang , Kate Wilcox and Jenna McGraw. In the photo, the team is walking her through some of the technical parts of the new system.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2012

You can access all the app’s content even without Internet access so you can be safe on the go. This easy-to-use app will help you learn first aid steps for the most common situations, as well as allow you to tap to call 9-1-1 if you need help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2017

And, get direct access to practical tools that you can use within your organization. Talent professionals in the social sector desire more opportunities to efficiently access, implement, and share quality leadership development tools and practices. And, get direct access to practical tools that you can use within your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Data accessibility challenges vary by sector. . Most projects require partnerships to access both technical ability and sector expertise. Machine learning is not always the right answer. Demand for technical talent has expanded from specialized AI expertise to data and engineering expertise. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Of course, we are not suggesting that you become your staff member’s therapist (if they need one your employee should be able to access your organization’s EAP), it is more about understanding that our team members are dynamic individuals, balancing personal hurdles while also fulfilling their professional duties.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2014

Researchers pay SmallStepsLab for this access as well as other enhancements that they might want. There are clearly some obstacles around privacy and access. Data Sharing and Access: Among individuals, there is growing interest in, as well as willingness and opportunity to, share personal health data with others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

All of us have access to our own communication channels (social media platforms, email, recommendation sites, etc.) Car-hailing apps like Lyft and Uber have given the average Joe access to the luxury of a private car service. And when it comes to philanthropy, the sharing economy provides everyone with the same access.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The feature be accessed by right-clicking your profile on the screen after you have framed yourself properly. Don’t use Zoom full-screen option and reduce the size of the Zoom window relative to the monitor to minimize face size, and use an external keyboard to allow an increase in the personal space bubble between oneself and the grid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2019

Do you have access to usable data? Do you have access to people with expertise to build the algorithm for predictive models? Really good set of questions for your nonprofit to ask about Machine Learning to see the value or benefit. The questions include: Do you have a mission-related question to ask and have answered by your data?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Last year, I did a workshop at a conference for professionals who do audio description, a service that makes visual images of theatre, television, movies, and other art forms accessible to people are who blind or have low vision. In the pre-planning, make sure the route you pick is accessible for wheel chair users to navigate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Leveraging their own networks as well as their board members’ networks, nonprofit leaders now have free access to a premium LinkedIn feature that lets them search for and connect with professionals who meet the needs of their organization on LinkedIn. And, remember, you are not just adding a board member, you are also adding their network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2013

They could not access the information when they needed it most. When they accessed the information, they could not understand it. Best of all we accessed this information from anywhere- on any mobile device and at any time. It did not do what theyyou needed it to do. When they understood the data they didn’t trust it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2016

I was giving access to all my location data via my phone but more of a concern was that app has complete access to my google account which was a bigger concern. After catching my first Pokemon in the airport, I decided to revoke access to my Google account and wait to set up an account on the web site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2016

The book includes access to Katie’s research papers, vendor selection charts, and much more. You also get access to Katie’s monthly Measurement Hours where you can ask Katie questions. The book is $101 , and at first glance you might think that is a lot to pay for a book. But it isn’t.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2012

The report notes that populations traditionally on the other side of the digital divide are increasingly using wireless technology to access the Internet. However it also raises new questions: If mobile technology is helping to eliminate traditional aspects of the digital divide, is it creating new ones?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

When asked, though, what clients said would most help them was having access to dental services at the food bank. Through Listen for Good, clients confirmed the value of the services provided by the organization but noted that excessive waiting times (often multiple hours) make the support extremely difficult to access.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Nonprofits get free access to Google Analytics, a robust tool that tracks what turns your audience on or off when they land on your site. Learn who your followers are, what issues they care about, which posts are firing up your base, and what types of content are gaining steam and going viral. 2 – Make Your Website Shine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2012

With the growing number of people accessing websites, email, blogs and more via mobile devices and tablets, sites must be equally easy to navigate, regardless of how visitors get there. This makes the information easily accessible for users on the go, without the added expense of an app.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2012

In 2008, she asked for advice about raising money to go to Africa to help support the first community access television station opening in Ghana. In 2008, I raised money to go to Africa to help support the first community access television station opening in Ghana. My background is in community media. Now, fast forward to 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

Note From Beth: With the rise of mobile adoption and the primary use to access the Internet and social platforms, it is reaching across consumer segments of all income levels. This exchange is empowering, and technology has made it more accessible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2015

If your survey audience has access to the internet, SurveyGizmo helps you design surveys and collect and analyze feedback online. Organize your program data so it is accessible. How are you asking for their opinions about your programs and services? Captricity is a tool that extracts data from forms and documents.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2014

On the one hand you have examples of s hare economy services for wealthy people and on the other a whole group of people who do not have access to the share economy. And this had implications for work force development training and skills – and again, equity issues as not everyone has access to networks and networking skills.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Access to data. Access to thought leaders. When you remove your “funder” hat and think of yourselves as changemakers who bring many resources to the table, you find that you have a plethora of resources to contribute: Convening power. A systemic view of different challenges. And yes, money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Registration pages and forms that are accessible through the event page. There is plenty of peer-to-peer fundraising software out there that can help you. Look for features like: Event pages that can be fully customized to your campaign. A donation thermometer to help keep track of how much has been raised so far.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2018

Twitter Accessibility Feature: Did you know that Twitter has an option to let you add description to images for the visually impaired ? Twitter said it made the change because some languages require more characters, but the move is more likely growing the user base by making the service easier for newcomers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2017

They are also learning how to access professional and personal networks to get answers to their questions. .” While eager to learn, they may be overwhelmed, distracted, impatient, and likely to be not tethered to a physical location or computer desktop. This requires designing professional development designed as “micro-lessons.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

NTEN believes that finances should not be a barrier for small organizations to be able to access the resources and connections that the Nonprofit Technology Conference offers, so every year they offer scholarships to those who might not otherwise be able to attend. Donor Perfect is matching the next $3,000 that is donated).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2014

In organizations, people struggle to capture knowledge and to find answers across organizational boundaries and silos. A new comfort with transparency combined with easy access to online social networking tools, makes it easy to share what we do, but also how we do it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2018

The answers are written in a fresh, accessible way and filled with valuable nuggets. Her book is based on traveling the country and visiting and interviewing dozens of social entrepreneurs who started nonprofits such as Teach for America, City Year, DonorsChoose, charity:water, and others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Youtube blocked access to the offensive video in two of the countries in turmoil, Egypt and Libya , but did not remove the video from its Web site. It is also raising questions about censorship on the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Trained volunteers have instant access to necessary data, including polling place information and local election rules and regulations – streamlining the processing and resolution of complaints, and expanding the capacity of volunteers to respond to reported issues. Faster, more accurate response.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

My last visit to Cambodia was in 2007 and I remember how frustratingly slow the wifi felt compared to high speed access I enjoyed in the US. The speed and access to the Internet has changed dramatically. Having Internet access on the five hour drive from Phnom Penh from Siem Reap came in handy.

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