Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 22, 2013

Address on receiving Caltech’s Distinguished Alumni Award May 18, 2013 Caltech was founded to give back to society through science and engineering, to discover knowledge and apply that knowledge. Caltech feeds an intense curiosity, a burning desire to understand, to grapple with hard problems and to own them!

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Manager of Knowledge Resources ASU Lodestar Center Welcome to Research Friday !

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 12, 2020

To make it run smoothly, you need to have a working knowledge of both event styles. Depending on who is hosting the technology, the feeds of your guests, and the thousands of variables that could affect your technology, any digital event can be prone to poor feed quality. Hire a virtual emcee.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Disclaimer Friday, April 1, 2011 Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving?

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Media Cause

JULY 7, 2022

Once your nonprofit understands your audience and their search intent, it’s simple to do keyword research, create content, and optimize that content for search engines. . Informational searches come from users trying to fill a knowledge gap. A related long-tail keyword might be “a local nonprofit that helps feed the homeless.”Longer

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). " Official Google Blog: Bringing tech knowledge to nonprofits through the HandsOn Tech Corps – "Community service has always been important to us.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. 5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits. Effective communication â??

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

They are active in our communities, in our schools, and have valuable knowledge and experience that our nation’s elected officials could learn from and be inspired by, and yet very few U.S. Feeding America :: @ FeedingAmerica. Pew Research Center :: @ PewResearch. politicians follow any nonprofits on Twitter.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Disclaimer Friday, March 18, 2011 Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunteer?"

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

By sending your donors brochures, newsletters, or even monthly emails, you are rewarding your donors with the knowledge that their donation is indeed making a difference. Listening and researching are the most effective tools we can employ as a nonprofit seeking successful donation campaign. Know Your Donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2006

Today I discovered Cityzenjane's blog and her i_like_to_watch tag/delicious rss feed via a comment to one of my blog posts. " Cityzenjane's goal for this feed is to provide you with content that will inspire you to make a great green future. I am a very classic generalist -- very broad with a few deep pools of knowledge.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Grants have different purposes, and applying for one with a different purpose from your organization’s wastes your time and resources, so select grants by researching ones that fit your mission. The Whole Kids Foundation focuses on funding initiatives that help feed and educate children in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 12, 2020

To make it run smoothly, you need to have a working knowledge of both event styles. Depending on who is hosting the technology, the feeds of your guests, and the thousands of variables that could affect your technology, any digital event can be prone to poor feed quality. Hire a virtual emcee.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). One would be hardpressed to find more knowledgeable, thoughtful folks on civic engagement and social media.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 27, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

To succeed, you’ll need time, knowledge, and a proper technology infrastructure on your side. Research top providers. To ensure that your team retains its knowledge about using your warehouse and can get new team members on board quickly, create documentation about using the data warehouse that you store in an easily accessible area.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Below you'll find a combination of great resources that were submitted, and information I've found useful in my own research on online outreach.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

Digital marketing consists of advertising campaigns that include targeted research and outreach segmented by geographic location, demographics, specific interests, and more. Types of advertising can include a combination of any of the following: Social media marketing and news feed ads Search engine marketing ads (Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.)

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

The collective knowledge of our Leadership Council makes the Classy Awards a distinction unlike any other. Feeding America. Designs and launches new initiatives, drives organizational strategy, and helps chart the future of Feeding America. Data and Knowledge Centers. Ami McReynolds. Chief Equity and Programs Officer.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

Plus, you can use the internet to research designs that inspire you. So, you should do ample research to see which best fits your fundraising needs. and knowledgeable about website design, then you can transform your own website into an eCommerce platform. Fortunately, there are graphic designers who can lead the way.

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NTEN

JULY 5, 2012

[Editor's note: this is cross-posted from the M+R Research Labs blog ] By Ezra Billinkoff, M +R Wow! Combine all this knowledge with your free copy of the Benchmarks Extra: Facebook study , and you’ll be rocking your organization’s Facebook page in no time! A: EdgeRank is Facebook’s algorithm for what items populate a user’s news feed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

I use a RSS reader and read feeds because it is part of my writing process. My feeds are organized into folders and the folders ordered by priority. Like a farmer tending his crops, I'd scan through each folder, each feed, bookmarking and annotating what caught my eye, and looking for patterns and connections. Finding ???Looking

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 27, 2011

While there are many ways for museums to reach new audiences, when it comes to specialized knowledge, it's often a question of reaching the niche who care deeply about German watches from 1822 or the evolutionary shift in raccoon striping over time. When people want knowledge, their first stop might not be a search engine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

When thinking about fundraising, many nonprofits and funders believe in the old adage, “Give a person a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a person to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” This evidence is consistent with other research on nonprofit organizational performance that TCC Group has conducted over the past few years.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be. and a Whole Lot of Communication!

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 23, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Care2

APRIL 6, 2011

16% said it made less of an impact. Approximately one-quarter (24%) believes the impact is about the same and 33% either did not know or did not answer the question. . More Survey Results You Need to Know From 18-29 Respondents. In the last 12 months approximately. 8% volunteered for a political candidate or an issue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2010

That you feel it is okay to spend some of your work day investing in your knowledge and you gather wisdom from your professional networks via social media channels. Attending to your professional learning using social media and networks requires making sense out of the leaves rather than being presented a knowledge tree.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

His stream is focused on the theme of sharing his knowledge about the art and more specifically the experience of the Met. Here is an observation about noticing Chuck Close’s art in Instagram feeds and sharing a work from the Met, with some commentary. Specialization. He generates Goodwill by being human and humorous.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Product-driven learning usually has a predefined specific topic that I need to research with the end goal of creating a presentation, training materials, or writing an article, report, book chapter or book. I use knowledge trees, outlines, and focused thinking to identify what I need to learn and questions I need to ask.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

Base your plans on sound knowledge about who and where your users are, and what they're doing online. Invest in this research up-front so that you can focus your resources where you'll make the biggest impact. Once you have that research, you can begin engaging people online. Diversify Your Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

I've been researching widgets recently and the last section of the interview covers that: Marshall Kirkpatrick : I???ve RG: an RSS feed. I took that photo of Marshall at the NTC in Seattle last year when I finally met him face-to-face! ve been thinking about widgets, relative to mash ups, lately. Also a link to the WidgetBox.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2015

Be prepared to explain how investing in smarter, more knowledgeable employees will make the organization stronger. What skills and knowledge must you acquire to get there? Follow these steps: Subscribe to blogs, enews and twitter feeds that are related to what you want to learn about. Suggest a budget for the year.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Need some new inspiration in your feed reader? While this blog started by focusing on audience research, topics include subjectivity, participation, innovation, and culture shifts. Here are six little-known blogs I've enjoyed reading this year. Peter is a fabulous writer, and this blog has become one of my favorites. Poesy-Praxis.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Don’t be surprised to find them using YouTube or other social media for content and research. So rather than feeding them information about these causes that they already know, acknowledge their diversity and invite them to use their knowledge for social good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

Quentin Young, Founder, and Margie Schap, Executive Director Health & Medicine Policy Research Group.    Karin posted some snippets of conversation on the Health & Medicine Policy Research Blog that I'm sharing here.   The depression was raging. " Tags: movement building.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

My definition is that your knowledge lives in the clouds. At that moment, I realized the limitation of knowledge in the clouds.). Also, social network analysis mapping may not be your only source of research - so if you are looking at complext network and multiple research sources think about staging and phasing.

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