Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. And then immediately create instructional materials and trainings for the community. How to think like a social instructional designer.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Read this wise, instructive and insightful, must-have playbook. He has appeared in the New York Times , The Wall Street Journal , Town and Country , O, the Oprah Magazine and other national media. This guide for making the second half of your life the best it can be is incredibly timely.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 20, 2019

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University's Leonard N. Co-author of the book is Allyson Edelhertz Machate is a Phi Beta Kappa member and a New York native. Stern School of Business. and don't quit!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

We’re not saying that this will be your one and only chance to party in a venue that was voted one of the ten coolest museums in the world by the New York Times, but we’re saying that you should definitely take advantage just in case. It’s like it was meant to be.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2014

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University''s Leonard N. A New York native, she leads a team of content professionals from her home near Baltimore, Maryland. Stern School of Business.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

We’re not saying that this will be your one and only chance to party in a venue that was voted one of the ten coolest museums in the world by the New York Times, but we’re saying that you should definitely take advantage just in case. It’s like it was meant to be.

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Forj

AUGUST 1, 2017

Learners are engaged with the media that surrounds them, and it wouldn’t hurt instructional designers to take a few tips on how to create engaging content. Luckily for instructional designers, the field seems to be in step with the implementation of branching scenarios in other sorts of media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

instructions and used an image from our KOLD coverage to help give. ended up shipping to New York were packed to the brim with donated. We ended up using an ad that was essentially a sponsored. This means a post that you specify from the Facebook page will. show up as the ad. We created a post that specifically gave donation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 9, 2014

A native of Oneida County, New York, Mark served in the U.S. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University''s Leonard N. A New York native, she leads a team of content professionals from her home near Baltimore, Maryland. Stern School of Business.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

A study ( [link] ) funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and MacArthur Foundation has found “when digital games were compared to other instruction conditions without digital games, there was a moderate to strong effect in favor of digital games in terms of broad cognitive competencies.”. Social Impact Through Digital Games.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

As a trainer, one of the most exciting parts of working on a book is developing instructional materials based on the content and leading workshops to help put the ideas into practice. Over the past six months, I have been developing and piloting workshops on self-care and we-care as part of the leadership development training I do.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

Operating 12 branches throughout the boroughs of New York City, the Ali Forney Center was founded in 2002 in his memory. When marriage equality passed in New York State, the center's waiting list went from 150 to 220 youth and remained at this level for several weeks. Forney was murdered in 1997.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

The PowerMyLearning online resource launched just a few years ago and was developed by the New York-based educational nonprofit, Computers for Youth (CFY). It is designed not only to enhance instruction in the classroom, but also to extend learning beyond the classroom. Computers for Youth. International NGOs and Libraries.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

I’ve reviewed your website but would like to confirm: Are the submission instructions you’ve listed accurate or have there been any recent changes? Here are a few questions to get you started: What is an appropriate ask amount for a nonprofit who has never been funded by your foundation? What is your process for selecting who you fund?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2011

The New York Times reported on the use of social media and protests suggesting that Egypt’s government was afraid of the power of social networking tools. In the meantime, if you want to help translate the tweets, instructions are here and here.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2009

lost all your money on a street corner in New York City, trying to follow the. instructions). And, just because you're a blog reader, you get the chance to experiment with one of the tools the big orgs. use, while helping us out at the same time. > > Give Us Your. that best represent NTEN.org. > Share Your Vision of.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2010

This week, I met New York choreographer Dean Moss and learned about his fascinating contemporary dance piece Kisaeng Becomes You (2009). As New York Times critic Claudio La Rocco put it , "[they] decided to roll the dice every night and gamble the entire show on several dazzling, sophisticated bursts of audience participation.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Innovation Enterprise / New York, NY / $1,695. Digital Marketing Conferences (DIGIMARCON) / New York, NY / $597. Finance / @southwestfdns.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2015

Students bring their own laptops to a public library, and receive instruction from high school-aged instructors. " Fortunately, she kept at it and ended up joining a summer immersion program with Girls Who Code , a New York-based nonprofit that runs summer programs throughout the U.S.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2015

Julie Leary, digital strategy whaler at the Whole Whale and Whole Whale University in New York, sent us her recommendation via Facebook. I cannot recommend this book enough; it's a very clear, concise, and inspirational instruction manual for how to create and use visual imagery for organizing and movement building.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

An investment banker recently incensed the nonprofit community by asking the New York Times, "If you just take your base home, the question becomes, why not just work at a nonprofit from 8 to 4 instead of a bank where you’re expected to work weekends and every night till 10 or 11?" It can be instructive to consult the past, as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

I met Janet Salmons many years ago while I working on various arts and technology projects in New York State for the New York Foundation for the Arts. The blog focuses on instructional approaches, not on the technologies themselves. Earlier this month, Janet sent me a note that she had completed her Ph.D.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 16, 2019

We make our signs appealing to us, not instructive to our visitors. For example, at the Museum of the City of New York, there was an interactive about sewing (which I’ll discuss more next week). This is like leveling up the discomfort levels for our visitors. Finally, we like to hide the goods. I’d talk to anyone anywhere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Eugene Eric Kim is an expert in online culture and collaboration, particularly with new tools. His work was recently profiled in this New York Times piece. He is currently facilitating strategic planning for the wikimedia movement. I've known him through his " Twitter ant trails " (I'll explain that in a bit).

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2007

I don't usually fist-pump while reading the New York Times. But I’d been scribbling notes for an art museum label post for awhile, and then yesterday, the NY Times had a review of a new show at MOMA, Comic Abstraction. Here are a couple of things I’d like to see: Labels that instruct you where and how to look.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

At in-person sessions in New York City and San Francisco, and virtually on Youtube Live , Demo Day brought together nine social entrepreneurs to explore solutions for problems they’ve experienced. Most prisons are rurally located, limiting the opportunities for in-person instruction,” the founders say.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2007

One such example was at the New York Historical Society's exhibition Slavery in New York. Chris and others saw the videos as special, personal, instructive resources for their own staff about current and potential visitors. How often does your enemy acknowledge you? Lesson 3: Indifference is bad.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Perhaps Alex’s 2×2 framework could be a useful instructional device to help nonprofits decide a) we can do it ourselves (e.g. Not everyone is Jawbone or the New York Times or Nielsen. get training for that) or b) when we need a more rigorous approach. ” What do you think?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

Talk to the folks at Instructables. The New York Public Library has sponsored events for knitters in which they provide both a comfortable place to meet and a librarian who gives the group information about library resources related to knitting. Are you a quilting or textile museum looking for fresh blood?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Repower America created a submission form with an instructional video to make it as easy as possible. The key to getting submissions remained keeping it easy by offering step-by-step instructions. Danny grew up in New York and lives in San Francisco. Instead, they decided their members should be the stars of the video.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 6, 2011

So before all that happens, I wanted to share an amazing Client story from the Food Bank For New York City (FBNYC). million New Yorkers who rely on FBNYC’s programs and services, Thanksgiving is always a large initiative. Thanksgiving is obviously a busy time of year for food banks. With over 1.5

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It was only after we posted specific instructions on: How to join Facebook and then How to join our Cause and donate that we began to see our numbers climb. We were able to be interviewed by the New York Times about the contest , which was a definite plus. We did not see a significant amount of people joining in the beginning.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

It was only after we posted specific instructions on: How to join Facebook and then How to join our Cause and donate that we began to see our numbers climb. We were able to be interviewed by the New York Times about the contest , which was a definite plus. We did not see a significant amount of people joining in the beginning.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2009

I spent a lot of research time learning how designers in related fields solve the problems we had developing Operation Spy: how screenwriters craft plot twists, how game designers build instructions into the game, how theme park designers deliver consistent, high-impact multi-sensory experiences.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

The SixthSense project is working on a set of open source instructions on how to make your own prototype augmented reality. The nonprofit Wadsworth Center in New York is on the cutting edge of this technology and is developing an in-home brain computer interface system for use by severely paralyzed people. The Big Picture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2012

The program includes an IT program where women receive weekly instruction in using Microsoft Office and navigating the Internet. Giselle’s dream is in her own words: I have been given an opportunity to attend a human rights workshop in New York City, this summer June 22-July 14.

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