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Reflections on a Decade of Designing and Facilitating Interactive Webinars

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The webinar content is important, but it is only part of the instructional design task. Once you’ve identified what people will learn from the webinar, think about your content in these three different categories: Self-Directed Reading: Materials and Information that participants can read and review on their own.

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Social Media Measurement and Learning Analytics: How Do I Love Thee, Let Me Count the Ways

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Elearning space defines it as: “Use of intelligent data, learner-produced data, and analysis models to discover information and social connections, and to predict and advise on learning.” Confusion: I don’t know what or how to measure social media. Delight: Check out these charts and graphs!

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7 Tips for Combating Virtual Event Fatigue

AccelEvents

Adding competition, fun, and camaraderie to your virtual event will break up the steady flow of information, prevent people from becoming bored, and improve the overall event experience. Consider adding trivia contests, virtual scavenger hunts, escape rooms, polls, and even traditional board games to your event agenda.

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I obtain a list of participants with their organizational contact information and do a scan and audit of their digital presences if I’m leading a session on digital marketing. The physical space you are working in will also help inform your design. I might audit their Facebook best practices and other social media channels.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

Whether the movement of information is one-way (knowledge transfer) or a two-way flow (knowledge exchange), an organizations ability to pursue its core mission can depend in large part on effective communication. and give them the information that is most useful to them, then follow up to ensure that your message wont be forgotten.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Use the list to augment or inform your own strategy. Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. Invitation to an intimate post-show, post-lecture, or post-keynote “talk-back.”. Observe your community research as it happens (polling, focus groups, town halls). It was super cool.

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A Crash Course in Social Media for Arts People in Philadelphia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I do the interactive lecture technique - and invite other voices into the mix as much as possible and encourage questions. In between sections, I asked people to do a standing poll. I have some tweaking to do - and of course this helps inform the WeAreMedia face workshop syllabus. First you ask people to stand up.