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Digital Natives Speak from Minnesota Conference, I Twitter, Twitterverse Responds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had the honor of delivering the keynote this morning at the Message + Medium + Mission Conference in Minnesota. A few minutes before speaking I remembered a Minnesota story about my early years as a executive director for a small organization and using social networking to get Garrison Keillor as our celebrity for a fundraiser.

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What Nonprofits Need to Know About the New Overtime Ruling

Blue Fox

Check out the The Exemption Test from University of Minnesota’s Office of Human Resources. State and federal laws change frequently, and the information in this article may not reflect your own state’s laws or the most recent changes to the law.] Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Overtime Law.

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7 Donation Page Examples To Help You Raise More Online

CauseVox

Example #6: The Autism Society of Minnesota Focuses on the Donor. The Autism Society of Minnesota makes that the focus of their donation page in a few key ways. We know that donors give when they see themselves and their values reflected in the work that you’re doing. The page features imagery that highlights their community.

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5 steps for nonprofits to enact diversity, equity and inclusion strategies

ASU Lodestar Center

Reflect on past efforts. Now that the organization has selected a task force, engaged with a consultant/facilitator, had discussions about terms and ideologies, and reflected on past efforts, it’s time to create an action plan. Understanding and adopting terms, ideas, and beliefs as an organization puts everyone on the same page.

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#13NTC Session: Mindful or Mindfull Social Media?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m in Minnesota for the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference where I am doing a plenary session on Saturday morning and two breakout sessions. To assess and reflect on how we use information effectively to make decisions or own patterns of distraction online. Takeaways.

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GiveMN 2012 Giving Day by the Numbers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been cheering GiveMN for four years now and every year they graciously agree to do a reflection post on how it all went and what they learned. In the end, credit goes to the thousands of people who care about Minnesota and showed some love on Give to the Max Day. It was an amazing day of giving for our state—$16.3

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How One Nonprofit Used Social Media for Damage Control During A PR Crisis That Erupted During a Fundraiser

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

GiveMN has been hosting their giving day , Give to the Max Day for the past few years and working as a peer coach. As part of the work we’re doing together, participants share a reflection of what worked and what they learned from their giving day. The team at GiveMN had a powerful learning experience that are showing below.