Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

or, “What are the actual actions we can take to realize our vision of a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion?” Provide the tools Offer folks training to increase their skills so they can hold conversations about DEI. The most important skill in this work is how to self-manage during these conversations.

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Activities Active Activism Organization 97

Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Here are some ways to practice that effort: Active Listening Sessions I encourage structured listening sessions where team members take turns sharing their thoughts and concerns, while others actively listen without interruption. This fosters a culture of open communication and empathy within the team.

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Forum One

APRIL 13, 2021

Their mandate is to exhibit and preserve the collection of the best assets that represent the story and chronology of a culture or a society. Curation has a distinguished position in cultural institutions. Museums, archives, and libraries share many goals and functions. Now, these digital collections are essential to telling a story.

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Library Museum Content Digital 72

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It is voiced or expressed outwardly in society in some way. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. Knowledge, however, is socially constructed and located specifically in place and time. Fast forward to today….

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 73

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Whether you’ve collected the audio over a video call, traditional phone conversation, or a recording of an in-person event, you have numerous transcription options. Voice Notes. Uncovering a narrative structure gives sign posts to some of the broader conclusions. Transcribe. Speechnotes. SpeechTexter.

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Group Action Process Audio 86

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

They need organizations with a culture that can help them thrive guest post by Kari Dunn Saratovsky, Third Plateau. For decades, even centuries, our view of leadership has been defined by top-down, hierarchical structures. In large part, this focuses on setting policies and creating structures to support and manage teams.

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.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

Some associations put power behind those words by quickly adopting strategies to expand gender, racial, cultural, demographic, and age distribution within their memberships as well as their leadership. Value Unique Voices When my business partner, Kevin Ordonez, and I were interviewing leaders for our Association 4.0

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Build Demographics Associations Voice 322

Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Personalization alongside a donor’s individual case for support can entirely change conversations around year-end giving. Identifying your organization’s unique value proposition is key to structuring your year-end campaign narrative. You can also create a culture of storytelling by inviting everyone to identify potential stories.

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Campaign Guide Fundraising Storytelling 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The facilitator can call on people individually or, when multiple voices chime in simultaneously, create a structured queue, saying for example, “Let’s hear from Amy, then Cynthia, and then Brad.” This moves the conversation away from what you think and encourages the group to explore potential outcomes collectively.

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Generation Ideas Arts Share 97

Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

That is a loaded question so I’ll opt out for something with a little more structure—what did the RiseUP Fellowship teach me? Team members continually encouraged us in the fellowship program to use our voices and provide our perspectives. What I Learned from the RiseUp Fellowship. What was my experience like during the program?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2007

David Wilcox has an excellent post about generating conversation on blogs or for that matter other social media tools. The other reason is that I'm prepping for a couple of conference sessions on Social Media Metrics and one of the areas to consider is "conversation index" - more on that later. Source: Skelliewag.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Choose useful metrics that track things like your engagement, impressions, reach, referrals, and conversion rates. You should also work to develop your brand’s voice and language across your social media profiles. Make sure it’s authentic and true to your organization’s culture. Develop a social media calendar. Drive engagement.

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Social Media Strategy Media Donor 52

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

We met in Medellin--a city where cultural institutions were instrumental in turning crime and fear into hope and beauty. The examples were all around us, not just in the voices of speakers but in the physical sites where we met. Each room was a diverse mix of voices, perspectives, and language. Many delegates brought gifts.

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Museum America South America Participatory 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

“It depends on whether this is the beginning of a trend or an extremely exceptional response to an extremely exceptional situation,” said Rebecca MacKinnon, co-founder of Global Voices, a network of bloggers worldwide, and author of “Consent of the Networked,” a book that addresses free speech in the digital age.” ” Widad E.

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Tunisia Reflection NGO Libya 104

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

There Has Been a Change In Your Nonprofit’s Scope Over time, technology, politics, and culture will impact your mission and how you approach it. Step 3: Analyze Your Nonprofit’s Work The most important questions you should answer in your mission statement are who you serve, how your programs are structured, and your impact on your cause.

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Examples Language Iowa Nonprofit 95

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We see and hear the conversations that play out across platforms and between audiences. Over the years I have developed the ability to communicate those “gut checks” and voice it in a way that can sometimes lead to change. Ten years ago I wouldn’t have asked myself, are the people who should be part of this conversation here?

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North Carolina Social Social Media Voice 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Open Community: A Conversation with Lindy Dreyer and Maddie Grant. Maddie: Lindy and I have talked to thousands of association executives who have voiced their frustrations about the social web–from the overabundance of tools and the disorderly experimentation of staff (and members!), I’m giving away a copy of this book.

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Open Community San Francisco Associations 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Bradlauster Note from Beth: One of the things I love about blogging is the conversation in the comments because it always leads to understanding, insights, and learning. And, just as importantly, increasingly people want AND expect that their voices will be heard. That's where this post about crowdsourcing came out of it!

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Aggregator Model Leadership Method 82

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

I''ve seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what."

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Museum Question Participatory Evaluation 45

Museum 2.0

MARCH 27, 2013

I've written about different structures for participatory processes (especially in museums), and recently, I've been interested in how we can apply these structures to the design of public space. Their ideas were delightful, and their contributions shifted the conversation about what family-friendly really looks like.

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Design Participatory Children Museum 49

Forum One

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This Black History Month, we reflect on the strategy work that our team does through our partnership with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture —much of which centers around expanding access. It was a lovely evening that inspired a rich conversation. A Seat at the Table It was March 2020.

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History Accessibility Museum Award 73

Museum 2.0

APRIL 11, 2017

How much would John pay for rent and how should we structure it? So we structured the rent in a “base with kicker” format. YOUR TOP THREE PRIORITIES In the months leading up to the lease negotiation, trustees and staff voiced lots of different priorities for the project. That’s all we knew going into negotiations.

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Technique Museum Exercise Structure 29

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

It is a useful technique for creating a more responsive, flexible organizational culture as well as coming up with more innovative ideas for programs and grants that are a good fit. How do we leverage the “rain” of culture change?3. How might we reimagine our goals so they aren’t trapped by old power values and/or culture?

Design 50

Design Strategy Facilitation Advocacy 50

Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

I've seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what."

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Question Participatory Museum Evaluation 49

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

It follows a basic, yet effective structure – First, getting into the particulars of the issue and then portraying your solution. They can be the first thing a person sees about your nonprofit; allowing its voice and message to come through with unique combinations of visual styles, music, and narrative. What Is An Explainer Video?

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Video Create Donor Los Angeles 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

The social business sector has shared metrics and understanding of being data-informed. That changes the conversation for nonprofits. But expect how you report and measure impact with the social business sector. She touched on some of the implications for staffing and governance.

Skills 96

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. assessed the conversation and they had a 58% negative blog/conversation ratio (used manual researching, icerocket, forumtracker, search.twitter, etc.), even one voice can give you great insight. what things need to be measured. industry benchmarks.

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Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Candid

AUGUST 16, 2022

As we get ready to observe Women’s Equality Day on August 26, we celebrate and advocate for women having an equal voice. . For starters, gender equality is a human right, and the social movements that nonprofits support are interconnected, with human rights at the core of the conversation. Well, yes and no. Where are you posting?

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Culture Nonprofit Classes Structure 40

Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

In his thoughtful preface to this project, I reconnected with five lessons I''ve learned from participatory projects in museums and cultural sites. Thinking about this, I was struck by the resonance with conversations swirling in the arts field about "little a" art: art that happens in the home, in churches, in parks.

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Participatory Arts Music Learning 52

Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

Change the World, Lives, with Bikes core conversation Tuesday, March 16 at 11:00 AM – “This core conversation will talk about how cycling, the bike, and social media are changing the world and lives. It's a discussion of bike and pop culture and socializing the good with these Interweb tools” 10.

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Conference Government Social Media Influence 38

Nimble AMS

JULY 22, 2022

Do so by fostering a culture of thought leadership within your association. Speak with your members, hear their stories, and amplify their voices to create engaging content. When considering your pricing structure , you’ll want to think about how best to improve the member experience.

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Content Model Marketing Free 126

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Applying the Models to Cultural Institutions When we move to participation with cultural institutions from science research, these four participatory models can no longer be seen as progressive towards a model of "maximal participation." There is no "best" level of participation for museums and cultural institutions overall.

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Public Research Participatory Report 36

M+R

JUNE 7, 2023

While we push ourselves and our clients every day toward a more equitable future, we’re also continually evaluating our internal structures to determine how we can bring an equity-centered approach to all of our work. How can we leverage media interest to highlight underrepresented voices and perspectives in a way that isn’t exploitative?

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Guide Media Language Storytelling 72

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 7, 2007

The theme is "Civic Dialogue," and the journal includes articles on the historical, cultural, media, and museum practice of getting people talking to each other (including one by me about such endeavors on the web). It's reasonable to start a side conversation. I got my copy of the fall issue of Museums and Social Issues this week.

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Museum Lecture Denver San Francisco 22

Museum 2.0

MAY 9, 2008

The voices are recorded, the doors perpetually closing. Even I, who never rode a school bus, can identify with that cultural experience. Unlike trains, which depart from dedicated, specific structures and often travel underground through landmark-free tunnels, buses are on the streets where we live and work. We see it on TV.

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Participatory Design Museum Childhood 20

Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

Each week, I’ve been ceding the blog to others as a chance to hear many voices share their thoughts about our field, where we are, and where we are going. This field is varied, and each voice adds to our collective understanding of the situation. For this week, I’m re-posting Andrea Montiel de Shuman’s Medium post with permission.

Museum 22

Museum Detroit Arts Leadership 22

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So people right now are on WhatsApp and we can use it as a way to start a new channel of conversation with people that is complimentary to how we already communicate with volunteers, with donors, with, you know, our support base. Culturally specific communication is the second thing. So, for example, is it a hierarchical culture?

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Community Video Broadcast Phone 65