Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. I am not always lucky to be teaching in a classroom that is designed as a flexible space to be molded into a learning environment by the instructor guided by the instructional design.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2010

This question is a byproduct of the reality that most participatory projects have poorly articulated value. But the best participatory projects don't suffer from this problem, because they solicit visitors' contributions toward a very specific outcome. The project is designed to scale. What's the "use" of visitors' comments?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

federal law supports braille instruction. We are now directly participating in the DAISY Consortium’s Transforming Braille project, which seeks to dramatically lower the cost of braille cell technology, the fundamental technical building block of a braille display. Accordingly, U.S. This is important here in the U.S.,

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Step #1) G – Get the FOA/RFP/NOFA The first step in developing a grant template with the GRANTS formula is to G et the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) or Request of Proposal (RFP) or NOFA (Notice of Funding Availability): i.e. the grant instructions. Without this, your entire project will fall short. This is a must.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2009

The MP3 experiment is an exercise in following instructions. Deconstructing just these few initial minutes of the program reveals a lot about what makes this project so successful. He explains that you will have to follow his instructions to have “the most pleasant afternoon together.” He’s not your friend, but he likes you.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2023

Not everyone knows where to start when researching a new topic, but ChatGPT can give you a clearer picture of what to look up. Use this ChatGPT prompt: “Write a blog post around 800 words about [Your Organization] [Specific Project]. Explain the benefits of [Specific Project].” Conduct research.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2022

High-quality pictures and videos of your items can help your supporters better decide what they want to bid on. Keep instructions clear and concise. Feature it on your website in a prominent place so everyone can find it and make sure to keep all rules and instructions clear and concise to minimize misunderstandings.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me. Our Born Accessible project means working closely with publishers to see that they put accessibility features in all of their mainstream ebooks.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Press Here is a "normal" book that uses book-ish tools--pacing, spatial arrangement of images on the page, text as instruction--to break the fourth wall and create an interactive experience. I was thinking of Press Here when I heard about the new children''s book This is a Book Without Pictures. Hilarity ensues.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 25, 2014

We’d pick projects that had the opportunity for a five- or 10-fold improvement in results, or might revolutionize the way people do something. The solutions that catch fire with their intended users would then be scaled up. This empowers each individual to set his or her own priorities rather than one-size-fits-all aid programs.

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sgEngage

MAY 27, 2022

Imagine you had an extra hour each day to do big-picture, meaningful work. The next step from traditional AI, machine learning enables computer systems to adapt based on new information provided, without additional instructions from humans. What would you do? Machine Learning.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 5, 2008

I enjoyed getting a chance to tour around the the southern part of the island with Mike Terlaje (U of Guam CEDDERS) and Chuck Hitchcock of CAST(pictured above) on my final afternoon there (and even squeezed in half an hour of snorkeling), and seeing Spanish ruins, waterfalls, and bay after spectacular bay.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2012

And most important, he delivers step-by-step instructions for using the channels to move a school community from awareness to advocacy and from feedback to collaboration.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

While setting up the app in Facebook has several steps, the biggest piece of this project is to create the HTML that you want displayed. You will also need to host all the pictures that you use for your landing page somewhere, and only reference their location in your code. If you know HTML, you could build this page by hand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

The workshop topics included trends in digital media consumption, social media, engagement on mobile devices and a variety of community foundation projects funded by the Knight Community Information Challenge. It is expected if you are unders a certain age – you have to take a picture of every meal you eat, cloud you see, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2015

It has been a long time since I’ve attended a conference where great content and instructional design were so well integrated. It may be time for #mindfulness at #DoGoodData2015 but this picture of #Spock isn’t going to tweet itself @kanter pic.twitter.com/efYN7vlg77 — Social Misfits Media (@MisfitsMedia) May 1, 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

They prefer to control a situation and are focused on big-picture results. The mini-session included some practical tips and a reflective exercise based on the emerging nonprofit leaders peer learning project I facilitated last year. They enjoy sharing their ideas and perspectives openly with others. You can find the resources here.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

A branding guide, also known as a brand style guide, is the instruction manual to maintain your brand’s consistency. After all, a picture is worth a thousand words, and an evocative logo can move mountains. How will you protect their privacy and ensure you show all pictured with dignity?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Our favorite pair, a father and daughter on a visit for the daughter's school project, were unsure of what to recommend to us when we first met them. The pictures I took are full of life and reflect the diversity both of the museum collection and the audience. Most people enjoyed talking to us.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Beth is an expert in facilitating online and offline peer learning, curriculum development based on traditional adult learning theory and other instructional approaches. Sejal Makheja, age16, founded the Elevator Project, an organization that aims to lift people out of poverty through apprenticeship, vocational training and job placement.

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Qgiv

MAY 16, 2022

Grants are usually given for a specific purpose, like a project or initiative your nonprofit is planning. A letter of inquiry is a short, two-to-three-page document that summarizes the project or initiative you are seeking a grant for. There’s a reason why you’ve approached the organization and why your project is a good fit.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It's meant to provide context, give instruction, or address what you might be thinking as you navigate a digital screen. These placeholders paint a clear picture for your user and when they’re done right, encourage users to check out content relevant to them that they might not have expected you to provide. What is microcopy?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

University-based Educational Programs in Nonprofit Management and Philanthropic Studies: A 10-year Review and Projections of Future Trends. We too dersire more instruction on financial literacy. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. Washington, D. The Urban Institute. ^ [2] Mirabella, R.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

While I was in Chicago, Ryanne Hodson , who I met at last year's BlogHer, is in Cambodia and Southeast Asia with Jay Dedman to document the work of Project Hope International. How to best encourage people to engage in an online project/group that is discussing a physical location in the location itself using a mobile phone?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Via Laura Quinn at Idealware comes a pointer to a research paper titled " Technology Motivators and Usage in Not-for-Profit Arts Organizations " that comes from the Systems Synthesis Project course at the H. What caption would you add to this picture ? In the comments, blog readers share their experiences. Do you have advice?

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

It’s crucial to approach new purchases, investments, customizations, and other technology-driven projects with a conscious strategy. A nonprofit technology plan guides your organization to take a comprehensive, big-picture approach to your long-term technology needs and goals. . Creating a Nonprofit Technology Plan in 10 Steps.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Use real-world examples to paint a vivid picture of the challenges faced and the outcomes achieved. Follow the instructions in this blog to position your donors as the heroes of this story and inspire action! Describe upcoming projects and how donors can contribute to their success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

I realized that I only thought about this in the context of project - for example capturing video (plus text, photos, etc) from a conference.). May need to get some technical instructions on how to convert the file formats or use a service like hipcast. It would be interesting to see some of the projects he refers to in the clip.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Serve-a-thons not only can gather lots of support, but it aims to tackle a much-needed community service project. To encourage additional support, your fundraisers should post any progress updates or pictures on their dedicated donation page. You might offer some assistance with general instructions or simple tools that they can use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2005

Not for the non-technical user if using blogger, although there are half-decent step-by-step instructions. For the ctcs that are don't have a lot of resources to spend $12 per kid, they could download the pdf and print/bind it themselves -- like a computer arts and craft project, but darn the document's print command is locked.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2007

This is not an analytical post (primarily); it's an announcement and invitation to join the new project I've been working on with The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA. The Tech Virtual is a project that allows people to conceptualize and prototype exhibits online. I don't see Second Life as the meat of this project.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Here are two pictures. If the participatory instructions were integrated into the standard black labels, visitors would not be as aware of the commonalities across the interactive art pieces. The first one is me. The second one is George. George is a stranger I met last week at SFMOMA’s new show, The Art of Participation:1950 to Now.

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DipJar

MAY 3, 2022

Picture this: You’re planning the marketing campaign for an upcoming benefit concert to support your nonprofit. You’re updating the event webpage on your organization’s main website with the attendee sign-up form, lineup, driving and parking instructions, safety information, and other important logistical details.

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Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

That way, you’ll have an even better picture of the kind of system you want , not just the kind of system you don’t like. They can also search hundreds of articles in our help desk and get step-by-step instructions on how to use their tools. And that’s all outside the normal support options they can use.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

You can download the guide below with step-by-step instructions for setting up your sitemaps and robots.txt files: 3. Accelerated mobile pages or AMP, is a project developed to deliver fast mobile content. It also converted all of my pictures from HTTP to HTTPS, which helped fix the mixed content issues I was having.

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EveryAction

APRIL 25, 2016

Post pictures with captions showing what your organization is accomplishing with current donations. Many nonprofits already send newsletters that help donors stay informed about the organization’s projects and accomplishments. It doesn’t have to be anything elaborate; you do only have 140 characters! Using Newsletters.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

The larger the display, the more space you'll have for working on documents or multimedia projects. billion cycles, or instructions, per second. A multi-core processor is a single component with two or more independent CPUs that read and execute program instructions. First, consider the size of the display.

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