Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The boundaries between sharing definitions are very blurry. Some people blend the personal with the professional or organization to make the brand more “human” or personalized. Some people are comfortable with this, while others are not. Sharing in Public. News Ticker. Brand Page Changes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post called “ Why the Nonprofit Work Ethic Is Outdated and Needs Change ,” about why nonprofit professionals need to pay attention to self-care and bring a culture of wellbeing into the nonprofit workplace. (The When I shared this article on my Facebook Page , it resonated with a lot of people.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 16, 2021

Quickly moving from in-person meetings, events, and general office work to a completely virtual strategy forced organizations to make decisions faster than ever before. On the upside, it gave us freedom to try new ways of working towards our missions; on the downside, it exposed the lack of diversification in fundraising strategies.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

We recommend analyzing the profile of people who gave to the previous year-end campaign to see if it’s somewhat or even dramatically different from an overall donor profile. With the right tools and strategies in place, your development team can start working backward from an end goal of December 31st in July.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A mission-related speaker, or someone close to your nonprofit’s cause who could give an engaging presentation about the importance of your work. Once you’ve secured the entertainment for your auction, actively promote it to entice more people to come. Team merchandise: What local sports team does your community support?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

In his timely, must-read book, Wetzler shows you a powerful method called The Ask Approach™ , based on a simple premise: that tapping into what other people truly think, know, and feel is a game-changing superpower for leaders. Make it Safe : How you make it easier for people to tell you hard things. Wetzler : Absolutely.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 12, 2020

The issues non-profits and charities deal with are normally very serious, and it can difficult to find fun in their work. These ingenious campaigns managed to use humour to bring attention to their very important concerns, and encouraged lots of people to get involved. Let's Work Together. Let's Work Together.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

How to Prepare Your Community for a Major Change « The Community Manager – "Change: it’s the one constant in life. We heard from 209 nonprofit staff, consultants, and the people who love us–and some of the results suprised us. to respond to a quick survey about their own behaviors.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The type of events that will work best for your nonprofit will depend on three major factors: Your organization’s mission, your available resources, and your supporter’s preferences. Cyclists sign up for the ride and seek out people in their network to sponsor their participation. How do you choose just one?

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Today’s tech-savvy, social and mobile learners are no longer interested in traditional classroom training and demand learning techniques that blends best with their current working style and outlook. Mobile learning.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

I’ve followed Kivi’s work for years and am happy to call her a colleague and friend. What kind of organizations have you worked with? I’ve always preferred to work with smaller organizations because I felt like my impact was always greater there. They represent every kind of nonprofit you can think of!

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

You find the number of leaders and the way people lead are so vast in the story of heroes that we forget the real story of leadership--we all have a shtick. Over 60% of young people do not go to any college or university. Because the young people I meet inspire me endlessly. Does charge nonprofits they work with.

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Forj

JULY 25, 2017

Full disclosure: Web Courseworks, the company Dr. Hicken and myself work for, has developed a learning management platform specific to delivering online professional development for associations, including the AAMC, medical and health professions societies, and CPD departments. The design of the book speaks to this. Turco comments: [link].

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 31, 2007

Amazing how fast we slide right back into "real life." Davos was only a couple of days ago and already I'm neck deep into my normal work. Deal Davos (aka bilateral Davos) You come to Davos to meet with a handful of specific people who are also there at the same time. Some will send new people my way and vice versa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Chris Brogan's post says, " Twitter has changed my life." " I might also say that Chris's life changing experience on Twitter has had a ripple effect on two young Cambodian college students, Leng Sopharath and Champerom. Why build a persona and add people if you???re s easy to unfollow people in this space.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 12, 2011

Early on in my Facebook history, I decided that I would accept any friend request that came from actual people I know. I'm friends with family, coworkers, clients, neighbors, people who were jerks to me in high school - anyone that asks. I had a bad day at work - probably not going to mention that since the CEO is one of my friends.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 22, 2010

I believe that the museum blogosphere is still underdeveloped and there's lots of room for people to share their inspiration, experience, and ideas. When anyone asks me who's doing great work blending online and onsite experiences in museums, I send them to Beck Tench at the Museum of Life and Science.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

on me-too purchases, which are the impulse buys that people make for themselves while they're shopping for gifts. could go towards giving the people you love a gift, and making the world a better place? could go towards giving the people you love a gift, and making the world a better place? This is up a moderate 3.7

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

The way we talk about our work helps shape its importance to current and potential audiences. I said museums were too self-centered and needed to create community spaces with the growing army of people choosing cultural experiences outside of traditional arts institutions. Turns out we're a lot more alike than I thought at the time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2006

" I recently had the opportunity to interview Holly about her work. I've been living with fourth-stage breast cancer (all through my bones, they say) since 2001, but these have been the best years of my life, as living so much on the edge of life does tend to invite one to be mindful and purposeful.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2006

Barbara worked for my Dad at the Mystic Seaport Museum , and every year she would knit gifts for my parents and I. Betty Christiansen's book, Knitting for Peace: Make the World a Better Place One Stitch at a Time , captures 28 stories of people and organizations who are using knitting to comfort, empower and heal.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Kimberly has authored two books: Hip Tranquil Chick: A Guide to Life On and Off the Yoga Mat , and Tranquilista: Mastering the Art of Enlightened Work and Mindful Play. There were about 20 people huddled around talking about what we were going to be, what we were going to do, and how we could have the most impact.

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Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2024

In fact, as people conduct more and more everyday interactions online, nonprofits risk being left behind or disregarded if they deliver a less-than-stellar digital experience. Nonprofits are used to approaching new needs through new websites, but the life of a website is not as long as it used to be. Our constituents are our customers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Additionally, if the attendee list is less than 30, I will ask for a bio or information on members of the group, so I can really see where people are coming from or if there is something in their background I can reach out and talk about. Eileen on data: “As the presenter, it’s your job to bring a statistic to life. Crank it up!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Over the last 18 months, I’ve adapted a lot of the best practices for remote work. Some of us will continue to work remotely (all or some of the time) while others will work in person. 47% feel a lack of clear vision about work in the post-pandemic world is a cause for concern or anxiety. The model is not new.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

But how do you breathe life into this metaphor and translate it into real-world sustainability for your organization? Goals – Blending Aspiration with Pragmatism Here’s where board members roll up their sleeves. But, trust us, it’s an essential journey for lasting success and resilience in your mission-filled work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Additionally, if the attendee list is less than 30, I will ask for a bio or information on members of the group, so I can really see where people are coming from or if there is something in their background I can reach out and talk about. Eileen on data: “As the presenter, it’s your job to bring a statistic to life. Crank it up!

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Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

And while that system worked for them in their earlier stages, as the organization grows, their needs grow too. As for volunteer management, well, volunteers are just such an important part of nonprofit work. Ask people about their day-to-day workflow in regard to your current CRM. Those things fall into the “need” category.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

People who engage deeply in any online community, whether a bulletin board or social networking site, want to meet in person. Again, hundreds of mostly young people shot hundreds of videos and photos featuring or on location at the museum. To some people, these events may sound like losers. meetup for Elite Yelp! several years.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With CauseVox, you have the tools to bring your story to life in a way that resonates deeply with your audience, ultimately driving your fundraising efforts to new heights. Design elements should work together to guide your visitors through your campaign’s story – all the way to your donation form.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

people who had been down on their luck, who held on tight to everything, were slow to trust. In less than one day, I realized that NOLA was filled with not just a unique group of people, but a treasure trove of lessons. The people of New Orleans have had some tough times. The people of New Orleans have had some tough times.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 8, 2009

For the band I’ve been working with since 1970—Sha Na Na—this is not quite enough. Eventually we also invited people onstage to prove they were “Born to Hand Jive,” males to do the Hokey Pokey, and finally a female to be the object of desire during “Save the Last Dance for Me.” Then another woman is chosen to do the Stroll.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Both of these designers presented compelling images and evidence from exhibit work and child development experts about the idea that you can make sophisticated, muted exhibits that help children slow down, focus, and enjoy themselves with interactive content. The REFLECTS project blends practical institutional demands with deep research.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

In fact, studies show that more and more people are gravitating toward spending money on travel and events rather than material things, and for good reason. To work out what a reasonable starting bid and bid increment would be, begin by researching each item’s fair market value. Set a minimum bid.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 8, 2013

In the past, I''ve subscribed to the theory that an organization should target many different groups and types of people to serve a constellation of specific audiences across diverse affinities, needs, and interests. Our goal in doing this work is to bring people together across difference and build a more cohesive community.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

By Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager, Games for Change When most people outside gaming think of video games, they typically fall into three buckets: "old school" games like Super Mario and Tetris, social and mobile games like Farmville and Angry Birds, or hyper-violent console games like Grand Theft Auto.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Compete Every Day is a lifestyle brand devoted to inspiring the competitive mindset that each one of us has a life worth competing for. I am truly humbled by the emails, Instagram/Facebook posts, and calls our team receives from people who were touched or inspired by a social media post or shirt we produced. Every second.

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