Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

Since then, this practical tool has received great feedback and praise from our colleagues: Beth Kanter , author of Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media and co-author of “ The Networked Nonprofit ” says “It’s not every day that you come across high quality content shared freely with the community – it helps lift all the boats.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

Collaborative overload is defined as the burnout that results from our over reliance on e-mails, meetings and other collaborative technology tools that have, ironically, limited our ability to get stuff done. Having too many platforms and tools for collaboration can confuse and annoy your team and partners. Sound familiar?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

We thought it might be fun to share with you some TechSoup staff recommendations for apps beyond the usual suspects : Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, YouTube, Gmail, Pandora, iTunes, and Google Play. Documents To Go for Microsoft Office documents. It also calculates calories burned by exercise. on our smartphones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

Even more importantly, the practice of connecting measurement and decision-making will help organizations improve practice and results, and document value. Participants create a poster of their networks, view other the network maps of others, and then do a debrief.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Especially with the increased use of social media tools to help community building activity around causes or specific organizations. Think of it like this: In “Community-driven Social Impact,” the driving is up to the community; but you can act as the vehicle and event the map for those “drivers.” So, what is that opportunity?

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Forum One

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I had the displeasure of spending much of the evening reading one of the worst requirements documents I have had to wade through in some time. The document before me this evening, for instance, included all kinds of reporting requirements. It wasn’t that it was poorly written (it was) or poorly organized (check).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Wendy documented many different stories and shared these internally. Because of the volume and using free tools, Wendy had to do a lot of heavy cut and paste to analyze, summarize, and distribute the information. Documentation creates internal value. Listening skills and tools upgraded. Listening leads to engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Discovery Exercise (from 23 things ). tools can provide quick and dirty market research tools or the ability to do an environmental scans for strategic planning. Discovery Exercise. Discover Exercise.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

She talked too much, fumbled the ask and tried to give the prospect a folder with paper documents, but they didn’t want paper. Doolittle said you should map out how the meeting is going to unfold. Pitman does an exercise with people he coaches where he asks them to write down all of the possible objections they could hear.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

This is really talking through what’s the tools in my arsenal that I need to have to prepare that I can be successful in developing my grant strategy? And so here are some planning tools. But it is a great planning tool and exercise. And there’s a lot of great virtual tools that you can use, even in Zoom.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Jorge Luis Borges points out that a 1:1 scale map is useless. Daum Communication , a leading internet services provider in Korea offers a map service with a streetview option, much like Google Maps does in the States. But what’s the point? Aren’t we doing just that when we don’t filter to good from the mundane?

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Begin by mapping out your content to support your donor’s journey. The purpose of this exercise is to ensure your message resonates with your audience. Luckily, Google offers free analytics and tracking tools to provide this insight and data for you: Google Search Console. Google Analytics. Congratulations! Conclusion.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

So we actually draw our strategic plans, our impact strategies, as mind maps. They are not documents, there is no fancy graphic design, they are mind maps. I might have two execution goals related to this one outcome, it might be change my diet and exercise daily. . And they are connected. . It is your ultimate goal.

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