Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

During the first week of January , I use the quiet time for three New Year’s rituals that help me prepare for the year ahead and identify professional growth areas. I’ve used these rituals for over a decade and found them helpful. These help guide my professional learning and improvement and maintaining good habits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. It’s more fun to teach this way and more fun to learn this. The questions were keyed to when the content was explained.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As you implement the strategies given in this guide, you’ll be able to find and recruit people who want to dedicate their time and talent to helping your organization. Learn how Qgiv can help you and your volunteers make the most of your fundraising efforts! Volunteers help nonprofits connect with the community.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2016

Meet the folks who are here to help you and your nonprofit succeed! When they leave here, I want my students to continue to question, learn, teach, and continue to use their education to change the world. A lot of what we existed were drop-in projects—people coming in to teach one activity or work on a project and then leave.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

Is it only used by people with artistic talents and graphic design skills? Anyone can be a designer! This exercise helped us think through a “Minimum Viable Product,” but more importantly get consensus on our team about what was most important. ” What is Human Centered Design? We worked in small teams.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

I have a couple of New Year’s rituals that help prepare me for a new year. To be successful as a facilitator in a peer learning isn’t about subject matter expertise, although having that knowledge helps. It also helps participants take risks in trying new techniques because they have the support of their peers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2014

One of my favorites was this terrific warm up from John Kenyon to help you when you are about to present. Her photoshop skills were used in service of the star wars theme, including adding a red hat to Yoda. The Feng Shui of Good Teaching. Rachel Hassinger (@solidarity4just) March 15, 2014. The Art of Good Openings and Closings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

In addition, I do a little real-time assessment in the room by doing “raise your hand” polls or in a webinar by using the polling feature. This can help you adjust in real-time to the audience needs or what I call a real-time pivot. The physical space you are working in will also help inform your design.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Tom Ahern makes his living by writing cases and direct mail … by doing audits, reviewing and recommending fixes for donor communications … and by teaching others what he’s learned during decades of trial, error and the occasional spectacular success. AhernComm.com. Ahern didn’t start in fundraising. He is a William J. John Haydon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I tested out the five phases of falling in love with measurement. Given the topic was measurement, I couldn’t help but go a little meta and play with incorporating learning analytics into the instruction. This blog post shares some insights about those two somewhat disconnected ideas. Learning Analytics. Please leave a comment.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

Do you constantly lecture yourself to work smarter? Whatever you choose, there are probably tutorial videos online that will help you learn to use them efficiently, raising your nonprofit productivity. Help you work smarter not harder? Teach yourself to be more productive. Do you feel drained of energy all the time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

I was particularly eager to hear the afternoon lecture , Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation , by Charles Nesson at iLaw. Or the more elegant opening questions posed by Nesson: " Is there some magic in the Internet space that can help fight crime? The prisoners stay in the computer lab and work hard to master digital skills.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Adult staff members are not here to answer questions or help you. Instead, they get a lecture on what really happened in 1983. If the point of the Discovery Center is to teach students the facts of the Grenada invasion, it's reasonable to create a program in which there's a right and wrong answer about what happened in history.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. Think back to your school days, and which teaching style was most likely to keep your attention long enough to learn something â?? an open class discussion, or a traditional front-of-room lecture from your teacher?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

As you create or adapt your donor benefits, you may find the list compiled below helpful. It can be helpful to lead a planning process within your own organization that examines your organizational assets and access so you can translate them into benefits. Swag or merch: handmade item by someone helped by your charity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

I used my communication skills and mantra to make sure “first things first” stayed a rule. However, I was still able to use and apply many of the theories and teachings on a regular basis. This can be a challenge, trying to stay on top of deadlines and making sure I am not over-booking myself for important events and tasks.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. At ECF, you set your agenda and we help you find others who share it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 11, 2009

What I wanted to do is present recipes and ideas that will help people think about how they can eat locally, but eat inexpensively, and also have sustainable meals. It's just a matter of people becoming more aware of them, supporting these spaces and helping them to proliferate so there will be more. Let's talk recipes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

On Friday, I leave for Beirut for co-lead a series of Train the Trainers workshops as part of the E-Mediat Project , a capacity building project for NGOs to learn social media skills. They can get millions of people to help, not just paid staff. (3) She also got lots of feedback about the film while it was being created.

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