Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

The session is designed to answer three questions: Why does collaborative technology overload lead to loss of nonprofit workplace productivity and what are the best practices to avoid it? What is Collaborative Overload? While there are many positive aspects to increased collaboration, there is also downside.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

But is this the right question? The data collected is usually owned by the grantmaker, not questioned, and not shared back with the grantee or any larger community. For many grantmakers, the answer to these questions is our own institutions. Grantmakers want to know if their funding has created the change they have envisioned.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 23, 2023

Abilities : Your competencies that help you integrate your knowledge, skills, and experiences so you can respond to situations in the most effective way possible. Know-how : Your knowledge and skills. Teams that harness their collective XQ achieve greater collaboration and innovation. Transform organizational culture.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2022

When developing a CRM vision, the most basic questions to ask are: What are our most important goals? Starting with these basic questions, an organization can delve deep into the answers, and build a CRM vision that establishes a clearly defined set of guideposts for moving forward with CRM as a strategy. What do we need to achieve?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

Answering that question is what three authors set out to explore in the new book, Arrive And Thrive: 7 Impactful Practices for Women Navigating Leadership , written by Susan MacKenty Brady , Janet Foutty and Lynn Perry Wooten. Create a healthy team environment that personifies your organization’s values and is supportive and collaborative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I also wondered about the historical context of change management and technology tool adoption, asking on Twitter if there case studies about the adoption of the typewriter in the workplace. Joitske poses a good question when she asks, " Can you shift your organization's culture by introducing social media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

Stewarding Technologies for Collaboration, Community Building & Knowledge Sharing in Development??? Knowledge Management for Development Journal??? KM4D Journal) is an open access, peer-reviewed, community-based journal on knowledge management in development ??? technologies for knowledge sharing??? This issue.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Collaborator : Embraces teamwork, synchronizes efforts, shares tasks and goals. Earlier this year, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? The Conductor : Thinks big, undaunted by regulations or limitations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Collaborator : Embraces teamwork, synchronizes efforts, shares tasks and goals. Awhile back, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? The Conductor : Thinks big, undaunted by regulations or limitations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2014

We used Dave Gray’s “ Board Thing ” online tool to crowdsource questions to discuss from the audience. She explained that “learning or teaching the old” is about training, knowledge transfer, and structured, directed learning. You can find a storify of the curated tweets and links here.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Collaborator : Embraces teamwork, synchronizes efforts, shares tasks and goals. Today, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? The Conductor : Thinks big, undaunted by regulations or limitations.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Knowledge work in philanthropy is a big umbrella, expanding exponentially over the last decade to cover more of what grants professionals do on a regular basis. Philanthropy and knowledge work have a long history, from demonstration projects to evaluation to the encouragement of learning communities and grantee learning networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Way back in 2009, when I first Peter and Madeline, we brainstormed some questions about the strategic use of social media to build a network. ” The members don’t necessarily develop powerful relationships and collaborations. A generative social impact network links people together through relationships.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

As a long-time advocate for a global copyright exception and the founder of Benetech—which I started twenty-five years ago in order to make technology tools to address the needs of people with print disabilities—I was thrilled to become an active player in global diplomacy and witness the adoption and signing of this landmark Treaty.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Collaborate with peers : Engage with other fundraisers and organizations to share insights and best practices. Collaborative efforts can lead to innovative solutions and improved fundraising results. It’s important to answer these questions for yourself and chart your course of action accordingly.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

Now it's time to talk about what we found out about the barriers NGOs have toward wider cloud adoption, and also what NGOs see as the primary advantages to using cloud based services. While security, cost, and Internet access were widely cited as barriers to cloud adoption, lack of knowledge was by far the most widespread barrier.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2006

2005) Susan Tenby's response to the question, " Why I use Tags " shows progression from retrieval, to social bookmarking, to sharing with others - on a personal level. Posts/Discussions on the topic: Jilliane's Post - Tagging for Nonprofits : Reflections on learning to tag and nonprofit capacity to adopt this new technology.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

Given the adoption of social media, the opportunity for nonprofits to capitalize on low cost means to improve engagement with members and potential donors is greater than ever before. It would be unwise to provide access to an online community for the exchange of ideas, yet be unresponsive to questions. By JP Saint Louis, RightNow.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The purpose of the Design Lab was to answer two key questions to gather input for its strategy: How can the Brainerd Foundation and its philanthropic partners accelerate the transition to 21st Century advocacy for grantees? The Brainerd Foundation shared some of their initial thinking and curiosity about 21 st Century.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

But for now, it is only the Innovators and the Early Adopters who accept it. To get beyond the Innovators and Early Adopters to the Early Majority, these stories have to have an institutional sponsor ( community-or-purpose-based or community-related ) that the Early Majority can trust. . It is essential to put power behind the story.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2011

This is a communiqué on the current state of cloud adoption in TechSoup's NetSquared international community from Marc Manashil, community evangelist for NetSquared. Marc has been conducting a survey this month of NetSquared members that includes some questions about cloud computing. Here the responses varied somewhat.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

You may feel like you are doing everything yourself, but at some point you will be collaborating with others on documents, and you will need Docs and Sheets. You can collaborate with your Board and other team members using Google Docs and Google Sheets and then store the final product in Drive.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

adoption at the corporate enterprise level which brings together two interesting threads: lagging adoption of desktop applications and fear. There are people or even organizational cultures comfortable with using the existing tools and are slow to change, while early adopters and agile cultures keep learning and moving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The description of our panel that we did two times is here: Could better knowledge sharing and closer communications inside your organisation create stronger relationships, efficiency, insight and effectiveness? Ways to collaborate and share knowledge using social media tools View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

I was incredibly lucky to have a fantastic group of participants , all passionate about their work, very knowledgeable, and excited about integrating social media into their work. As a culture, we value answers over questions because answers allow us to take action faster, while asking questions makes us think. Joyful Funerals.

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Forj

JULY 5, 2017

We turn to the American Association of Medical Society Executives to learn from leaders in this space and hear their experiences adopting to change. It looks like an obvious question, but don’t be fooled. The questions will test the knowledge and educate both contestants and audience members alike.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

Next a final look at the final KM4DEV call for papers for June, 2007 Issue called " Stewarding Technologies for Collaboration, Community Building & Knowledge Sharing in Development" (I'm a guest editor along with Nancy White, Beverly Traynor, and Lucie Lamoureux - others to join.) Good question. Why bother?

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Perhaps one of the most challenging questions a nonprofit can ask is, "What should our org's commitment to the use and leverage of technology actually be?" Knowledge is power and one of the best places to seek knowledge about your organization is by reading the strategic plan. Making this meeting happen will take work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

Peer exchanges help participants not only form good habits, but they also naturally start to collaborate and work in a networked way. 100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Here are some questions to ask when building your assessment: Which programs best exhibit our expertise, authority, and dedication to the issue area in which we work? Rather than adopting a all-hands-on-deck campaign mentality, you're better off applying the same segmenting tactics to your supporter base. Looking for more resources?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I’m in Austin, TX, today engaging with librarians, digital curators, and technologists working at the nexus of communities and knowledge at the Electronic Resources and Libraries annual conference. Why focus on that instead of content, or knowledge or information or anything else? Why Community? So, why community?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The Symposium grows from the NMC’s Emerging Technologies Initiative , which seeks to answer the question of how to keep abreast of emerging technologies that may be important for educators. I get the question, "What's next after Twitter?" The illusion of institution boundaries is crumbling - collaboration proves more useful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

Dorine is currently involved a pilot project for KM4DEV where a community of practice is collaborating on sharing delicious feeds. e-collaboration??? One of her points resonated with some other reflections I'm seeing on this side of the pond from early adopters in the nonprofit space in using tagging for resource sharing.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

tap into the vast amounts of knowledge ? guidance for any federal agency that uses social media services to collaborate and communicate among employees, partners, other federal agencies, and the public.? While many government leaders and corporate executives recognize the ability for social media to enable organizations to ?tap

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

That's a more complicated question. It's a question of HOW we decide, not just WHO makes the decision. Develop collaborations and programs, keeping in mind what you have learned. Often, organizations adopt a service model that is strictly needs-based. But who decides what is relevant inside the organization?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

The book includes a "Connected Quiz, a set of reflective questions that can help an activist think about how well they or their organization is connecting with others -- something to think about before jumping into the tools. the ability to adopt alternative identities for the purpose of improvisation. vlogging, and podcasting).

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Additionally, the development staff hosted a help line where fundraisers could call should any questions arise during the campaign, and on the First ONE website fundraising tips and a help guide were easily accessible. Want to improve your P2P knowledge? Planning & Timing.

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