Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

Therefore, giving back to others in this space is something I’ve have always felt was very important and one reason that as much as I could tried to connect with younger people or new comers to the nonprofit online space. Porter has great wisdom about this topic which is why I feel her book is a must read. I still am.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2015

But as we all know, changing personal habits isn’t easy for a lot of people. Organizations must support staffs’ self-care efforts through clearly articulate values, policies, and programs. And, people sit at their desks working without taking a break.

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Achieve

MAY 22, 2016

My passion comes from helping others – the meaning of philanthropy. They were happy when they started to advance in the company and when people shook their heads in admiration when they told them where they worked. It has now become a fun game for me to hear them articulate what I do. It was about others. So here’s your chance.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2015

Now that you need information and help from them (which translates into time out of their busy days), no one is responding! People might find it confusing, they don't want to learn new tools, and since you are at a nonprofit, you are probably already working long hours with a ton on your plate. Looking for new newsletter signups?

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations have at least a vague understanding of the perceptions, motivations, and attitudes of their audience— i.e. individuals give to a specific nonprofit because they support the nonprofit’s cause. That way, if people don’t respond, you’ll still have enough information to be statistically significant.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

When people know how they''re supposed to contribute, and what their contribution means, then they are much more likely to contribute effectively. It was a tough pill to swallow, but I clearly understood that my role as a leader from the rear and as a mentor helped contribute to the success of the team. It certainly did for me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

It is helpful to look at making the switch as an evolutionary process. Testing and Coordinating: At this stage, the organization is regularly collecting data but in a bunch of different spreadsheets and collected by different people or departments. What is needed for nonprofit organizations to make this shift?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2015

RT @npshana If you have an attitude that your fundraising is bothering people, you will never be successful. I’m not sure where this attitude came from, but it’s something I’ve heard from fundraisers for years. People will complain. It’s your job to help them realize that reason in a way that resonates with them.

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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). The report, which focused on Cincinnati, found that the common arguments for public support for the arts don't hold up for most people.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

People who sprint too early in a marathon rarely succeed. To combat that guilt, the authors of this article from PsychCentral—” How to Stop Feeling Guilty about Practicing Self-Care ”—suggest reminding yourself that practicing self-care helps you to help others more effectively. Perhaps something there would be helpful.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

A group dialogue followed allowing people to articulate why they felt one way or other. I think that of advocates need to have open source technology stewards behind them to be successful -- there is a need for stewards to guide the choices, training, translators -- to help nonprofits adopt open source software.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So, Kevin, we appreciate your help. . But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . Being in thorough and honest relationships with people seems to work better in fundraising.

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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. A clearly articulated NSP answers the three big discovery questions: How do you make a difference? All people are driven by the need for purpose and meaning.

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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. A clearly articulated NSP answers the three big discovery questions: How do you make a difference? All people are driven by the need for purpose and meaning.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Charles Klein of Crowdvance offers up Six Ways Buddy The Elf Can Help You Reach Millennials. Every dollar helps. Beth Kanter provides simple, yet super helpful advice on how your organization can keep track of aha moments, lessons, ideas, mistakes and experiences during events. Yes, even your older donors!

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Attitudes of executive directors towards the Internet – ED’s have gone from “why should I pay attention to the web” to spending a significant amount of time worrying if their web site is interactive, if they are doing all they can to effectively engage donors, and how they can raise more dollars online.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Attitudes of executive directors towards the Internet – ED’s have gone from “why should I pay attention to the web” to spending a significant amount of time worrying if their web site is interactive, if they are doing all they can to effectively engage donors, and how they can raise more dollars online.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In addition to adoptions, North Shore Animal League clearly prioritizes donations to help further their cause. Every nonprofit site should include the organization’s mission statement somewhere, and Mustard Seed’s Mission and Vision page does a great job of articulating their purpose using short paragraphs and to-the-point language.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

Last week, NAS brought 25 people (including me) to Washington to discuss what issues might be appropriate to cover in the report, which is at least 3 years from hitting the press (assuming it receives funding). How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries? The six topics are: How do you plan for the future?

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