Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

The wonderful thing about this conference is hearing from the greatest thought leaders in the business of philanthropy, social media, capacity-building, and non-profit effectiveness. But it’s during the walk around the block or staring out the window of the Acela to New York when we can thaw out the brain freeze and go for the breakthrough.

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APRIL 8, 2014

Debra Askanase, Director of Outreach, National Brain Tumor Society. Lauren Hasey Maher, Program Manager, National Center for Family Philanthropy. Jennifer Price, Philanthropy Services, RML Specialty Hospital. Starting with the 14NTC, the committee helps to plan and take action on our sustainability measures.

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JANUARY 6, 2011

Research has shown, however, that the average person's brain can only manage about 150 quality relationships. There is no doubt that 2011 will be a year of great progress and measurable results for those who learn these new tools and tricks of the trade. How Can I Learn More? Come to our panel at the 2011 NTC !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This is what makes measurement of networks complex. This was a theme that surfaced during both days in different sessions, including outcomes versus outputs and the discussion about philanthropy. That’s important to networks as well, but in order to achieve it, you must also value connection and learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

This post is an inspirational message and reminder that stubborn visionary optimism drives accomplishments and that half measures and incremental steps just don’t seem to get us very far when it comes to education. Last year , I heard Jerry Michalski use the metaphor of the global brain in talk about the future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2009

I summarized the article and reactions in my post " Hey Washington Post - Dollars Per Donor Is The Wrong Way to Measure Success." At the same time, nonprofits probably give more weight to something in the Washington Post or New York Times (not to mention CNN, the Philanthropy Journal, and so on) than anything else.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

First, believe deeply – in your heart and then in your brain – that donors matter. Vanessa Chase , Philanthropy for All. Building a culture of philanthropy throughout your organization. .’ This takes more time initially, but it produces the levels of support and advocacy we really want for our organization!”

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2019

Instead of racking your brain trying to come up with another engaging iteration of the same email, AI can help write it for you, and you’ll only need to spend a couple brief minutes checking it over. Measure Attendance Patterns to Drive Renewals. AI has also has the capacity to simplify other donor communications for you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

After doing a keynote talk about the idea in my next book, I facilitated a design lab at Alliance for Nonprofit Management Conference which included executive directors and people who worked in philanthropy, research, and evaluation. Scarcity captures the mind. The mind orients automatically, powerfully, toward unfulfilled needs.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2015

Reading through 400+ session proposals made my brain hurt, but at the same time pumped me up. You’ll walk away with a gallery of nonprofit pop-ups and a list of free and paid tools you can use on your website, plus how to use analytics to measure your (awesome) results. Campaign Case Studies.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2014

First, believe deeply – in your heart and then in your brain – that donors matter. Vanessa Chase , Philanthropy for All. Building a culture of philanthropy throughout your organization. .’ This takes more time initially, but it produces the levels of support and advocacy we really want for our organization!”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2010

I'm in Pittsburgh at the 2010 GEO National Conference, " Unleashing Philanthropy's Potential: Smarter Grantmaking for Better Results." You can find on going and detailed coverage at Sean Stannard-Stockton's Tactical Philanthropy Blog. He explained the difference between dogs and iguanas and their ability to feel empathy.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And I understand the impulse to avoid the subject, no one likes to face their mortality, but that’s not really what legacy philanthropy is about. It lights up the pleasure centers of their brains, it gives them what is called a warm-glow feeling. But it’s a little bit like building a culture of philanthropy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

She is a co-founder of the award-winning SheSource.org , an online brain trust of women experts designed to close the gender gap among commentators in the news media. It's just natural in our brains, if you look at the brain science and everything around that, women want to build community. It may be animal rights.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2022

Generosity is wired into our brains. 2006 study by Jorge Moll, Jordan Grafman and colleagues at the National Institutes of Health : After MRI brain scanning of volunteers as they were asked to think about a scenario involving either donating a sum of money to charity or keeping it for themselves, researchers found giving won out.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

First, we’re going to have like a little bit of an overview of what’s happening in the world of philanthropy. So what’s happening in philanthropy? And just my brain just explodes five minutes into any talk of hers. So here’s what we’re going to be covering today. So check that out.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. Sometimes a system owner is like the person whose budget pays for that product, so director of development, VP of development, philanthropy manager, whatever title you have in your org. What should people be looking at and measuring? Be nice to your people.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Erica Waasdorop makes a guest appearance on the Philanthropy for All blog to share a key insight she’s learned about the monthly giving: Every Monthly Giving Program is Tailor Made. Jeff Haguewood of Sidekick Solutions suggests the 5 Basic Fundraising Performance Metrics to Start Measuring Today. Infographics. Tell stories.

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