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Tuesday, September 7, 2010
One of the very first bloggers I started reading and having conversations with about social media was Alan Levine (aka CogDog Blog ).     Over the years, we have supported each other’s professional work and personal fundraisers before ever meeting in person.   How Networked Nonprofits Use Facebook. Introduction. I struck out.  
 
Sunday, August 29, 2010
There are some great organizations out there, like California FarmLink ; for example, that will link farmers that are aspiring to farm, with retiring farmers to help bridge the gap a little bit. I'm just one person. Did you know that more than 30% of U.S. farm operators are women? There was definitely a theme among the women. do book.
 
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
For those of you responsible for managing a fall thon event, I thought it might be an appropriate time to remind you about a few best practices to help boost your event's registration and fundraising results. PERSONALITY – Give your event a face and a voice. Then work forward into your goals for this year’s event.
 

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I've had a post in draft for a couple of weeks now about some personal/professional goals or my New Year's resolutions for 2009.  I read Chris Brogan's " Your 3 Goals for 2009 " and I loved his process. few blog redesign resources I need to sink my teeth into after I share my goals, audience, etc. I'm just one person.  
Last week, I asked my readers to share their best advice for using a blog for personal branding and job searching. As usual, I got some incredibly thoughtful and helpful responses that merit elevation to a new post. So below is the Bamboo Project Readers' Guide to Blogging for Personal Branding. Personal Branding and Blogging.
Tony Karrer has an interesting post on the issue of learning goals. He's noticed that there seem to be two types of goals: Directed Learning Goals – specific focus. Flow Learning Goals – nonspecific, exploratory. He sees himself as a directed learning goal guy. I'm much more of a flow learning goal person.
In the midst of dinner she asked me a very interesting question, “When your goal is very long-term, how do you decide what to do today? It’s much better to take many small steps toward a goal, and let people see them happen, than to take a giant leap that happens behind closed doors.
The session I've been percolating, though, is the one on personal branding which was a debate of sorts (though they both seemed to agree on everything) between Aaron Brazell ( @technosailor ) and Amber Naslund ( @Ambercadabra ). Aaron also posted a follow-up blog post which summarizes his view on the issue of personal branding.
They want to have tweets from multiple personal Twitter accounts copied to a single corporate Twitter account. For example, each time one of the staff tweets about the event from his or her personal Twitter account,  it will repost to the corporate Twitter account. They need to have personal lives. Select a prefix , if needed.
Here's a problem many museums would like to solve: How do you design an intuitive way to give visitors unique IDs so that visitors can receive personalized content and feedback and institutions can receive real-time data tracking on visitor behavior? By creating an intuitive technology that is tightly tied to their core business goals.
And you can rate the trails and view their ratings, which presumably might help you prioiritize some trails over others. keeping the kids happy , with helpful content for specific audiences. The goal is for i like. museums. Funded by the UK MLA and launched on July 9, i like. But it's not a typical directory.
What are your goals? We all know that having  goals. Without goals you have no idea if your efforts are producing the desired result, no way to know if changes are needed, no way to make the right adjustments and no way to know when to throw a party!   Can you hire or make it one person’s sole responsibility? Strategy.
We have different conversations on the phone than we do in person or in internet chat rooms. Here are a few design rules I use to think about what kinds of designed dialogue environments are right for different experience goals. This is the opposite situation of the previous design goal, one typical in science and children's museums.