Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

63% are worried about the security risks posed by AI 58% are worried about this really steep learning curve that their entire team has to go through to understand how to use generative AI The last point highlights a perceived challenge that, in practice, becomes less daunting once users engage with tools like Copilot.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

You’ll want to stay professional as you interact with your donors, of course. How to Use Donor Data to Hone Your Messaging If you use a donor management system like Neon CRM, you can use the tools in your account to segment your audience and send them even more relevant messaging. Teaching them something.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Read this book to gain confidence by learning tools, sample dialogues, and techniques to ask anyone, for any amount, for any purpose. Get step-by-step guidance and practical tools for running an effective, well-coordinated annual giving campaign. The hardest part of fundraising is making the ask. The Annual Campaign by Erik J.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Among the innovative tools that have garnered attention is ChatGPT. For instance, if audience engagement is a priority, prompts related to chatbot interactions and personalized messaging are key. To fortify fundraising and impact strategies, embracing emerging technologies is paramount.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Who is interacting with me and I have replied to me or given them some Twitter love? Am I interacting with them and supporting their work? I used for anytime I teach a workshop or give a presentation. It is a Twitter analytics tool. Want something free or very low cost? RowFeeder fits the bill.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Your CRM is a key tool for engagement and can drive your fundraising strategy, moves management, campaign analytics, and operational reporting. Data might be captured or stored in a data lake or cleaned via data quality tools, or structurally transformed before being pushed to a data warehouse. Host Locally or in the Cloud.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

Some opportunities will emerge as your team becomes more familiar with managing your digital presence and invests in new tools. If your nonprofit has an active Facebook account, you can interact with and promote these fundraisers, boosting contributions and solidifying your relationships with the supporters who run them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

I read a lot of educational technology, training, and teaching blogs, follow those people on Twitter, curate on Scoop.It, etc to keep up. I usually draw from these sources to create “instructional resources” for any workshop or class I teach. Here’s an example from a recent webinar on training. by Eric Jensen.

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Candid

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Equip fundraisers with tools to talk about your cause so that it will resonate with donors. During onboarding, walk fundraisers through the process and teach them how to set up their pages to share their unique connection with your mission. Do they have the right tools? Set up donation pages. Set up donation pages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

For the past five years, I’ve been an adjunct professor at Middlebury College in Monterey teaching a graduate course called “ Networked International Organizations ” for students pursuing an advanced degree in International Development. If you are trying to do an interactive lecture, it stops group interaction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2019

Before I get to the topic of using posters to make your workshops or meeting more interactive (and fun), I want to wish you a Happy International Women’s Day! The workshop was part of the three-day program where participants were learning both strategy and how to use tools from women who work in the tech industry here in San Francisco.

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Greater Giving

MAY 12, 2021

There are several points during the year when donors expect to interact with a nonprofit they support. Developing a strong fundraising culture within your organization creates the mindset that guides every interaction your team has with donors and strengthens the commitment they have to your mission. The Solicitation Phase.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Join us as we explore the benefits of AI in tailoring content to individual student needs and enhancing engagement while critically examining concerns such as data privacy, algorithmic bias, and the human element of teaching. Bring your questions about Raiser’s Edge NXT and other related technologies to the table.

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TechImpact

MAY 29, 2014

Websites teach, viewers are not listening. Chances are good you’ve had a discussion where you’ve thought of your nonprofit’s website as a teaching tool. All too often, the only interaction a nonprofit’s website offers a web viewer is the ability to donate. More clicks, more views equals more exposure. Donate or leave.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Fortunately, TechSoup’s generous donors offer the following range of tools to create powerful digital stories. Then tools like GoToMyPC, GoToMeeting, and GoToWebinar from Citrix Online let you share your desktop and collaborate with your creative team. But are you aware of the extra tools available through Flickr Pro?

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

When you attend Generosity Xchange, you’ll see great keynote speakers, choose from dozens of educational sessions and interactive workshops, connect with other nonprofit professionals, and have a ton of fun along the way. What about attending a workshop that will teach you how to get the most out of your Neon CRM account?

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Outlook) and video conferencing platforms, use a spreadsheet, create slides, and use tools that are specific to your organization, such as a timekeeping system or an expense reporting system. If you don’t wish to pay for an assessment tool, see if you can borrow one. Or take advantage of free tools.

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

introduced Stories to compete with the rising popularity of Snapchat Stories, and the way we interact with social media has never been the same since! people use Instagram Stories daily and 2 out of 3 users say that the feature fosters brand interaction. 13 interactive stickers. Back in 2016, Instagram. 500 million.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2016

I traveled with a team of Advisers to conduct an interactive “Tech2Empower” workshop for leaders of anti-trafficking and women’s rights NGOs. In Cambodia, we are also teaching Canva, but I was all out of t-shirts. Canva is a design tool that lets you create beautiful images without having to be a designer.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Salesforce has been at the forefront of AI in CRM technology ever since it first introduced an AI tool, Salesforce Einstein , to the platform in 2016. Scoring of how good a new lead or prospect is, so your team knows who to prioritize in their interactions, and so you can evaluate the effectiveness of your marketing.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

Across two days full of interactive sessions, workshops, and hands-on training, I had the chance to meet members of my Chicago Ohana Salesforce group and connect with new people with similar passions, challenges, and solutions to share. It was also the first in-person event I’ve had a chance to attend in two years.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In addition to organizing NetSquared events on topics such as how to get going with website tools like WordPress and Google Analytics, and creating a Salesforce database, Margaux helped organize Orlando Gives, in which six local nonprofit organizations got together to create a culture of giving in their city.

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Forum One

MAY 14, 2009

I've just been introduced to what look like useful new online tools for reproductive health students, faculty, and professionals, produced by The Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP). " CORE is an open access tool featuring peer-reviewed, evidence-based teaching materials on a variety of reproductive health topics.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2014

The Storym akers campaign empowers nonprofits, libraries, and charities with the tools and training to tell their stories, get noticed and make an impact. Our live webinar and workshop events are a great way to teach web skills, engage with our community, expand digital media learning, and empower story makers to make impact.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

By Steve Backman, President, Database Designs To close out our month-long look at some of the best tools for nonprofits, Steve Backman tells you about some of his favorite day-to-day software. Favorite software tools are all about managing processes fluidly. Central Deskop has also added a tool. Powerpoint?

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2021

Dave Holmes Programs Manager, Midwest “Our national network of nonprofit professionals not only still needed our critical fundraising tools and expertise last year—they were craving peer connections and engagement. I’m so proud of how quickly our team worked together to move all our trainings online and designed them to be highly interactive.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2011

These tools can help organizations that work with individuals who have general writing concerns, English language learners, people with learning disabilities or physical handicaps in typing, people with dyslexia or recovering from strokes, and even those learning literacy and spelling.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

“Very few of us ever learned how to be present with another person, to ignore internal and external noise and distractions, and to connect and converse with others in useful or collaborative ways,” affirm the authors of the new book, Bridge The Gap: Breakthrough Communication Tools To Transform Work Relationships From Challenging To Collaborative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. It’s all about teaching digital literacy and citizenship: the knowledge and skills necessary to think critically, behave safely, and interact responsibly in a digital world. Teaching them to use creative tools responsibly?

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Tip: Post interactive content that encourages engagement. . Interactivity significantly increases shares and conversions. Even sharing simple videos drives interactions and can increase the odds someone will engage with your content from 20% to 80%. . Use automation tools to support people, not to replace them. .

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

External communications: Your values will become apparent as you interact with donors, volunteers, beneficiaries, and other community members. Transparency about your beliefs can also be used as a tool to minister to others. However, you can still do your part to practice transparency when communicating with others.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 5, 2021

With this Salesforce CRM implementation, we’re building tools that will allow us to get closer to a vision of organizational change. Building off this Salesforce foundation, UVM has utilized the new CRM as a centralized tool allowing for more effective information sharing. Centralizing Communications + Connections in the Community.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 14, 2024

Rosterfy is an end-to-end volunteer management and reporting tool that helps organizations — including the National Football League (NFL) — onboard, engage, and track their volunteers. By contrast, modern tools like GivingDNA can track volunteer details and pull the data into a single, easy-to-read report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2013

H ere’s a case study from Taryn Degnan is the interactive marketing manager at Common Sense Media about their recipe for successful content. This powerful message about teaching kids empathy reached far beyond our own audience — and that’s exactly what I’d hoped for. ” No design chops? No problem.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Project managers utilize a set of tools and processes that help identify resources and their efficacy. teaching artists who directly interacted with students. Project management establishes a roadmap and timeline to get to its destination, and great project managers consider the journey it takes to get there.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

This guide will teach you what you need to know to get your new organization up and running. It can also be helpful to run your statements through a testing tool like Bloomerang’s communications audit to ensure readability and audience-centricity. Further, a Concord Group Study found that 49% of nonprofits don’t have a strategic plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

I love teaching (and learning) and it was a pleasure to work with students, nonprofits, and faculty. It is about simply learning how to use a new tool or technique. During the graduate course in evaluation and research methods, I gave an interactive lecture and lead discussion.

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