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APRIL 8, 2013

Last week I was in Chicago to facilitate a session as part of Knight Digital Media Center’s Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Nonprofits workshop. Digital Trends. ” The world has changed in the midst of the digital revolution. Digital Leadership. An effective digital team.

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MAY 2, 2012

As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. Three reasons kids need digital literacy and citizenship education — and three ways to provide it – Guest Post by Emily Esch. Three tips for teaching digital literacy and citizenship: Start with a clear vision.

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DECEMBER 5, 2014

The Foundation recognized that a big opportunity exists between the intersection of story and technology, and launched a research project to consider the role that digital technology can play in elevating the practice of storytelling as a means to improve the well-being of the poor and vulnerable around the world.

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OCTOBER 2, 2013

Google has launched Analytics Academy , a three-week online course t three-week course offers the basics for those seeking to understand the how to improve results through better digital measurement. The syllabus includes: An overview of today’s digital measurement landscape. Guidance on how to build an effective measurement plan.

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

As a digital immigrant, my goal for this conference is to practice learning the language of my new country at the GEO Networks conference over the next two days. Does citizenship in this digital land come at a price? Guest post by Mary Manuel. Social networks are not about technology, they are enabled by technology”.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

At this year’s Council on Foundations conference in New Orleans, I had the honor of doing a mini-workshop for CEOs of Community Foundations as part of a half-day pre-conference session organized by the Knight Digital Media Center called “Digital Strategies for Community Foundations.”

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FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Assess Your Current Digital Footprint: The inventory not only includes web sites and presences that you’ve set up, but that others have. If you’d a chance at winning a free copy of this very useful book, Civility in the Digital Age , leave a comment about how your nonprofit would put it to use.

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AUGUST 29, 2017

I love connecting with nonprofit technology colleagues who are also promoting work/life balance and how to avoid digital distractions. Simultaneously, I was struggling with burnout related to work-life imbalance and feeling overwhelmed by all the digital technology in my personal life and professional work.

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DECEMBER 23, 2013

But if you want to get even deeper insights, do an in-depth review of a similar nonprofit’s practice – whether it be broad – such as digital marketing techniques or narrow such as analyzing specific techniques as part of a content strategy. We want our donors to be advocates. We 100% focus on word-of-mouth marketing.

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MAY 6, 2013

The goal to help their members, small arts organizations, how to use social media and digital technologies to transform and energize their relationships with audiences, supporters, funding bodies and other arts groups. The first phase was an intensive “ Digi-Strat ” boot camp last month.

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JANUARY 30, 2013

My colleague, Alexandra Samuel, wrote a provocative post on the HBR blog titled, “ Dear Colleague, Put Down Your Notebook ” where she makes an argument for switching to digital note taking tools like Evernote is more efficient than taking notes on paper. All digital? How do you take notes? Only paper and pencil?

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MARCH 2, 2011

Mary Joyce leads a session on digital activism using the Story of Electronics. Day 3 of the Train the Trainers session was devoted to Digital Activism and facilitated by Mary Joyce. The learning objectives: To provide participants with a formula for training digital campaign strategy. Mary Joyce, Digital Campaigns.

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APRIL 21, 2015

Social media thought leader Charlene Li has published another book titled “ The Engaged Leader: A Strategy for Your Digital Transformation ” that provides organizational and business leaders with the skills and path to habit change they need to lead in a connected world.

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OCTOBER 22, 2013

Last week, I was lucky enough to participate in a brainstorming meeting at a foundation that was developing a strategy for its digital platforms (web, social, mobile, etc). The process was facilitated byPeter Maher, founder and CEO, of Luma Institute. What was your experience? Books Strategy'

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MARCH 4, 2016

Another way to take a break is a “Digital Detox,” a period of time when a person does not use technology, the Internet, or mobile phone in order to reduce stress.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2011

National Study Reveals: Digital and Social Media Are Delivering for Arts Organizations , Guest Post by Mary Trudel and Rory MacPherson. Just over a year ago, we asked ourselves a question: How are arts organizations using digital and social media, and what sorts of results are they getting? The question. How to analyze a moving target?

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OCTOBER 9, 2008

Seth Godin has a post called " The Growing Productivity Divide " where he lists some basic digital literacy skills that incorporate social media tools. Digital or Internet literacy skills are nothing new - my first introduction was over ten years when Doug Johnson developed the Mankato Scale.

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MAY 19, 2009

A Really Simple Guide to Digital Inclusion View more presentations from clarewhite. There's an interesting conversation happening in the UK at a seminar on May 20, 2009 to explore digital inclusion for social capital, building on a paper written by Will Davies on The Social Value of Digital Networks in Deprived Communities.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2022

I’m passionate about workplace wellbeing and digital transformation and the topic of smart tech weaves these two themes together! The article shares a few themes from our forthcoming book, The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in an Automated World. It is available for pre-order now! Please consider pre-ordering your copy today!

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JANUARY 20, 2011

Mary Joyce , who is an expert on digital activism and will be delivering a training on that topic, gave us an overview of how social media is being used for activism around the world. I got to introduce myself and my role in the project, but the most valuable part of the meeting was briefing on social media and activism.

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MARCH 31, 2009

Learn Trends Digital Habitats View more presentations from Nancy White. Smith have been diving deep in the latter for the past couple of years for the research for their much anticipated book Digital Habitats.

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MARCH 2, 2007

Is preserving our digital archifacts important or is it just ephmera? It was a completely tedius task, but we felt it was important to transfer these conversations from the Internet to floppy disks or CD's. At one point, I wondered - would anyone ever want to read this? Why are we doing this? I moved on.

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JULY 9, 2007

And, the terms "digital native" and "digital immigrants" comes from an essay by Marc Prensky dated 2001, over six years ago! These patterns point to some larger trends about generational shifts, digital divides, and dancing in the space in between. Is that quote the future? One of my favorite Web2.0

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AUGUST 10, 2006

I just discovered a useful resource that has all sorts of instructional resources related to digital storytelling and will help with my further dabbling in vlogging. It's called " Digital Directors Guild." " The Digital Directors. digital moviemaking, its place in the curriculum, and its impact on student.

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MAY 30, 2018

Note from Beth: Digital storytelling is key to fundraising success, but using a storytelling lens in your organization can have further benefit of busting organizational silos. But in the individual-centric digital age, silos are doing nonprofits zero favors. Flickr Photo by Rex Hammock. Miriam Brosseau and Stephanie Corleto share why.

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JUNE 15, 2007

And that today's digital natives have those skills." " Although I'm far from a digital native, I keep avoiding trying to get too comfortable to set in my software habits. " Although I'm far from a digital native, I keep avoiding trying to get too comfortable to set in my software habits.

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JULY 9, 2019

Now, we entering a new digital era which includes emerging technologies like AI. These insights are used to better customize messaging in different digital channels to improve results. It was almost ten years ago that we published the Networked Nonprofit during the early days of social media and networks.

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JANUARY 5, 2021

Year in Review During the first two months of 2020, I taught workshops and facilitated digital transformation innovation labs in London and Warsaw. I shifted a lot of my content and advice to focus on creating a life-work balance when you work remotely and how to create a more connected virtual team as well as digital wellness.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Now, admittedly the sample size is small, so this doesn't necessarily project to all digital natives, but I was surprised about a few things. These comments suggest that Twitter may not replace group SMS by digital natives. While I was there, I got a tour, visited some classrooms, and talked to a few students. m traveling,???

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MARCH 27, 2008

Digital Natives Panel. I went to a morning session called " Digital Youth and Analogue Adults " facilitated by Garham Heartley which includes a panel of digital natives talking about what young employees should expect of their nonprofit employer as it relates to technology. Look beyond the technology of a younger age.

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JANUARY 9, 2020

I have been delivering virtual master classes and helping to develop their capacity building programs in digital skills. Digital Transformation: Digital transformation is about how nonprofits organizations and the way they work is being transformed by technology.

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APRIL 11, 2008

I think I'm a digital curator. The concept of digital curators has been around since the beginning of the Web - at first they were called "Cybrians." They're identifiable subject matter experts who dive through mountains of digital information and distill it down to its most relevant, essential parts. The other terms.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

If you want a sneak peek, take a look at the article we co-authored on nonprofit digital transformation published last month in the Harvard Business Review. I shifted a lot of my content and advice to focus on creating a life-work balance when you work remotely and how to create a more connected virtual team as well as digital wellness.

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APRIL 5, 2006

Today I stumbled upon " Digital Storytelling ToolKit " by Elizabeth Kanter (hmm. not my digital twin) on the Community Technology Network of the Bay Area. I like her 7 Elements of a Digital Story. That's where blogging and delicious can be really handy. Point of View 2. Dramatic Question 3. Emotional Content 4.

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MARCH 28, 2007

Digital Storytelling: Using Technology to Create and Share Powerful Stories. What digital storytelling is, and how you can use it tell. your nonprofit's story. March 28-29, TechSoup's Community forums. org/digitalstor y.

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AUGUST 18, 2020

Allison and I will be presenting findings from the report at the Causevox Digital Fundraising Summit on August 25th. We look forward to upcoming events that dive further into our report’s findings and exploring ways that nonprofits can benefit from AI to increase and deepen support for their efforts.

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OCTOBER 18, 2006

I would love to hear Howard Gardner talk about digital learning. MacArthur Foundation will make a major announcement that will generate a greater understanding of the impact technology and digital media has on today's youth. "Digital Learning" Press Briefing and Panel Discussion. The John D. and Catherine T.

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