Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

It’s Not Too Late To Set Your Communications Agenda with LightBox Collaborative’s 2013 Editorial Calendar – Guest Post by Holly Minch, Lightbox Collaborative. The LightBox Collaborative 2013 Editorial Calendar is here! It’s given structure to what was a wild wild west approach to reaching out to our community.”

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

Train like a champion, diet, exercise, or take performance-enhancing supplements? They can also help you generate ideas and structure your thoughts. Some people are much better as editors, there is something powerful about getting to see the work written in a certain way to inspire what needs to be tweaked. Peppertype.ai.

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Tools Work Software Training 80

NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

While technology for nonprofits is a win for nonprofits, a question exists about what shapes this technology’s development. They keep it in structures that serve each platform and compel software developers to build integrations and connections (or not) so that their independent companies can sell in multiple markets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

Or do you learn better when you get a chance to process the content every 15 minutes by thinking about it quietly or talking with a peer? If you are a trainer, you are working with the human brain every day and you need to know as much as possible about how humans learn and how to teach a topic well. What do you actually retain?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

Last week, the New York Times ran an article exploring a segment of the nonprofit/social impact sector that the author saw as a small minority of organizations, but one I care deeply about: those that plan to go out of business. Learn more about the book. Read the full article. ]. Read the full article. ].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Workshop content has to be practical about the amount of investment required to implement ideas – and always include some “low hanging fruit” or actionable steps that don’t require a huge amount of organizational change or monetary investment. So, you have to design for that. Design for Participants To Apply.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after. The content has to be practical about the amount of investment required to implement ideas – and always include some “low hanging fruit” or actionable steps that don’t require a huge amount of organizational change or monetary investment.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

It is important to establish a clear direction as to what you want these new structures to accomplish. Well, it is simply an exercise to bring users back to the site and increase activity by complaining about it. Old comment sections on previous learning exercises are perfect fodder to experiment with social learning.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2012

After several months of planning massively collaborative programs (a typical monthly event might involve 50 partners), we've realized that the people who are best at helping us come up with ideas are not necessarily the people who are best to help us execute them. Moving from community needs out to possible projects/collaborators.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 10, 2018

I had lots of creative formats for drawing people out, sharing stories, and working collaboratively. It made me feel more confident about what I already know and eager to push myself further. Here are my three big takeaways from The Art of Gathering : Hosting is an exercise in courageous leadership.

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Hosting Arts Help Museum 31

Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

By doing so, you’ll avoid the extra time and energy required to redo this work and ensure your forward-facing messaging about your organization is consistent. Begin your fundraising plan by offering some context about the landscape within which your organization is taking on the task of fundraising. Start with who you are.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 15, 2015

Katie Bouton is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub and the founder and president of Koya Leadership Partners , a nationally recognized executive search firm committed to collaborating with nonprofit organizations to recruit and retain exceptionally talented and diverse professionals who can make a lasting impact.

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Interview Roles Nonprofit Exercise 28

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

So, please, before you go and install a left-brained accounting tool into a right-brained environment - step away from your computer/server, put the QuickBooks disc back into the box, take a deep breath, and use your imagination to go to a vantage point where you can see the end goal that Covey speaks about so eloquently.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Here’s what I learned about the facilitating design thinking processes: What Is A Design Lab? I’ve been facilitating design labs for nonprofits and foundations, and continue to be excited about them because it is a way to generate feedback and ideas that can improve a strategy or program in service of the participants being served.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Overview slides of what is Web2.0 ( remix from Social Media and Nonprofits Presentation) Core theme Listening - Responding to what people are saying about the topic or the program. Personal learning and reflection on and about your instructional topic. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Openness - ????A An example?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

If you’re watching the recording, hope you’re having a good day because we are here to talk about some creative ways that people are contributing to the community. We do these webinars just about every Thursday. And I’m really excited about this topic too. This webinar is about my podcast actually.

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People Community Video Podcast 76

Museum 2.0

APRIL 7, 2009

It was co-designed by staff across the Ontario Science Centre, teen co-conspirators, and visitors via a series of ingenious brainstorming and making exercises developed by Julie Bowen and her brilliant team. They need to treat respect users as design collaborators (to some extent) if they want to keep them as contributors.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 29, 2020

I thought I'd share first, a bit of how I'm learning about myself. I made a little free brochure of my exercises , Self-Care for Now, and I'd love to hear if you have any you've enjoyed. Now, onto the question: (Blog research) what’s one thing about living in this phase of museum work you need to share?

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

The class was structured with lessons, followed by 20 minutes or so to complete an exercise. It’s hard for me to relate to case studies without understanding a bit more about what happened behind the curtain. So how is it always about the data model? The relationship wasn’t about the individual.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 11, 2013

It was a very meaningful exercise for our entire team, resulting in what we call “ The Seven Benetech Truths.” Among them are truths like “We Get Stuff Done” and “Value Flexibility” — highlighting that we focus intensely on results and upholding our commitments, while also being flexible about how we get the work done.

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Open Source Lesson Tech Project 118

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

About 100,000 new weblogs were created each day According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project report, "Bloggers: A Portrait of the Internet’s New Storytellers" from July 2006: 8% of Internet users, or about 12 million American adults, keep a blog. 39% of Internet users, or about 57 million American adults, read blogs.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

We are here to talk about how to lead and manage in our new work reality. You can learn more about us. She’s also the founder of The Rooted Collaborative, which I think she’s going to tell you more about later on. Kishshana: Yes, we can. Steven: All right. Well, good afternoon, everybody.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2016

We learned about the country’s history, political complexity, religions, people, and ancient and contemporary life. While the trip was a rich and deep experience, I using this post to reflect on the instructional design of the exercises and small group facilitation techniques.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 30, 2009

I asked Jennifer Lee, founder of Artizen Coaching , to talk about how to find your purpose, make your big vision real, and deal with the fears that can come up when you pursue your dreams. I try and have them be confident enough to move forward and not worry about, "Is this is the actual right first step that I must take?"

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Brain Life Artist Advice 41

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

We’re here to talk about how to build a better grant strategy in this post-COVID, to the extent that we are post-COVID world. There’s all kinds of goodies on there, watch videos, learn all about us. And so what’s the best way to kind of think about it? Thanks for being here. I’m Steven. Rachel: Will do.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2007

That may be fine for people who want the exercise of reinventing the wheel, but it's a disaster if our goal is to grow and improve what we offer to visitors. Last week, I spoke with Jim Spadaccini ( Ideum ) and Wendy Pollock ( ASTC ) about their experiences creating this site. Where do you found out about these things?

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NSF Interview Case Study Museum 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2009

The illustration above comes from a book by Rob Cross called " Driving Results Through Social Networks " which is about how to leverage informal networks within your organization or cross-organizational teams. As an Employee - become more aware of the changing nature of work, and the traditional structures of authority.

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Work Organization Ning Doc 87

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

We are here to talk about how to build your nonprofit’s engagement engine. So, if you’re interested in that or maybe you’re thinking about switching software soon, check us out. And a lot of what I’m going to talk to you about today is the outgrowth of my 27, or almost 30 years, in nonprofit communications.

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Build Video New York City Communication 121

Gyrus

APRIL 3, 2018

Outside of E-Learnings as a newer platform to maximize user buy-in, a variety of efforts are starting to be included in a well-blended mix, such as Social Learning, Gamification, and Micro Learning exercise. economy and supports about 17.6 Manufacturing contributes $2.09 trillion to the U.S. Competency Development Best Practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2008

The NTEN project WeAreMedia project is an excellent personal learning laboratory for reflection and insights about this topic. Dave wrote about levels of responsibility and in my mind I connected it to the activism ladders of engagement for activism. Not sure where to jump in because of the way information is structured.

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Wikispaces Reflection Work Wiki 50

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

So much so that I wrote about it 3 years ago on LinkedIn : Looking back, I was quick to jump to conclusions of how marketing has changed. Structure Content With An Introduction, Body, and Conclusion. This is what makes structure such a critical component of any content marketing process. Chapter 3: Digital Promotions.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 2, 2024

As a result, nonprofits may be discouraged from exercising their current legal rights to the full extent out of fear of violating the law. Some may be actively educating themselves about their legal vulnerabilities and ways to defend against them.

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