Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

As one who has always considered their work in the sector a “ calling ” versus a job, I’ve been lucky to have some amazing mentors. If you’re worried that you don’t have the time or bandwidth to mentor others, consider that even an hour or two of your time, can make a difference.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2015

So you work at Nonprofit XYZ and increasingly you hear about other organizations' success in utilizing Google Analytics to increase impact. it is just too much work when no one is supporting your efforts. But the only way to do this is through figuring out what works — and having organization-wide buy-in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

What is the difference? The challenge has to do with organizational beliefs and work styles. Whether it be a widely held belief that measurement practice is not worth investing resources. Works with measurement consultants or specialists to improve skills and capacity. Example of A/B Testing Results.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

But the reality is that in many nonprofit organizations, different teams and departments do not have a shared mental model for a culture of philanthropy. It also takes paying attention to organizational culture or the way works gets done, in addition to deadlines and deliverables. What does this look like in practice?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

At Qgiv, we guide our work by keeping our core values top of mind, and one of those values is empathy. During my time working as a nonprofit fundraiser, one of my favorite ways to tackle event planning was to visualize core elements of the event and map out how to achieve the experience I wanted guests to have. Sound familiar?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

But the arguments trotted out represent how far we have to go in articulating the public value of arts institutions (and helping our supporters speak the same language). In the executive summary, the authors identified several common assumptions that "work against the objective of positioning the arts as a public good."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

happen in different locations several times a year and for the past three years, these meetings have taken place after the annual NTC: Nonprofit Technology Conference. A group dialogue followed allowing people to articulate why they felt one way or other. What makes online forums work or not work? Penguin Days.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

He is the most enthusiastic person in the world doing this work. Here’s how this is going to work. and we work with dozens of clients in Canada, States on an annual basis, and we look at all sorts of other. Andy: So we’ll see if the poll works. If not, chat will work for this. So good news.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

The best social media practitioners express their personalities with a dash of attitude and a bit of flair, and are comfortable articulating their opinions online. Doing something different with a set of tools that tens of thousands of other nonprofits also use is the trademark of an exceptional social media manager.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

If it becomes clear that being lazy and uninspired is all you need to keep your job, it will quickly become the default attitude around the office. Everyone, regardless of age wants their work to matter. What’s different about Millennials is that they are giving to their parent’s unspoken aspiration. times more engaged at work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

If it becomes clear that being lazy and uninspired is all you need to keep your job, it will quickly become the default attitude around the office. Everyone, regardless of age wants their work to matter. What’s different about Millennials is that they are giving to their parent’s unspoken aspiration. times more engaged at work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

” It was always a terrific conversation starter with nonprofit techies because knowing the right tool for the job is important. As I’ve been working on “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” with co-author KD Paine, we’ve come to the chapter on measurement tools.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Clint OBrien: You have been in the nonprofit sector for many years now, and youve had a birds eye view of the whole sector -- because of your position as a leader at GetActive and then Convio, which have worked with a wide array of institutions. During your time working in the nonprofit industry, what was one of your greatest accomplishments?

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Clint OBrien: You have been in the nonprofit sector for many years now, and youve had a birds eye view of the whole sector -- because of your position as a leader at GetActive and then Convio, which have worked with a wide array of institutions. During your time working in the nonprofit industry, what was one of your greatest accomplishments?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

And there’s a big difference. Twitter and Facebook serve different functions, but two things should always be consistent: your ask and your story. Beth Anne Locke shares tips for how you can maximize your efforts before, during, and after the event in her post- Working the Room . But it doesn’t have to be.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

This means that web design projects (and even smaller, iterative updates) are important investments for nonprofits, and they can involve any number of different strategies and techniques. Here’s a pro tip: North Shore Animal League worked with the team at DNL OmniMedia to develop a custom interface through Blackbaud TeamRaiser.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

What are the essential differences and similarities between libraries and museums? How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries? This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. The six topics are: How do you plan for the future?

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