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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some Reflections. A conversational panel or keynote does some blending of learning modalities – it includes some content-delivery and structured small group and full group conversations. There is a lead facilitator – in the panel or keynote model – it’s the Oprah with the mic.

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How to Keep Your Virtual Meetings on Track, Inclusive, and Engaging

Top Nonprofits

Not surprisingly, their perception was that the conversation had been poorly facilitated and had no structure! I had asked my contact whether participants were comfortable using Zoom with Google Docs. Reading these comments, I felt terrible. I didn’t get the correct information, or perhaps my contact didn’t know.

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Rebecca Leaman, Guest Post: What Else Can We Talk About? 10 Years Since The Cluetrain Manifesto

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ten years ago, Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, and David Weinberger laid out 95 principles for communicating with customers online. Non-profits, traditionally structured on the same top-down model as businesses are, might read The Cluetrain Manifesto to their advantage.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Organizing a community and serving it well has a lot of dimensions poorly reflected in webstats alone. Trends in the Living Networks blog gives an analysis of the structure of influence and social opinion which offers some insights into leveraging a network effect. Maybe open Social Graphs will help ?

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. Qui - for clients that are larger, we set up media citation reports (like a word doc with titles and links and relevant info about the mentions and how they should respond). pause for reflection time before next reiteration: how to improve results?

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Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits: A Marketer’s Complete Guide

Nonprofits Source

Think of it this way: if someone notices an untrustworthy organization promoting unsavory content through the program, it could reflect poorly on Google. Set goals like these, then structure your campaigns around them. Follow the appropriate account structure. Your ads must have at least 1 conversion per month.

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Technology is 90% Psychology

NTEN

Even if you've managed to stave off the social media hounds in your nonprofit so far, you've seen other signs: Those twenty-something staffers who look dumbstruck when you inform them you don't know GDoc from Doc Holliday. Today, we need decentralized structures to succeed. Staff don't leave their desks for lunch anymore.