Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

NCVO View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. I had the honor of presenting with Laura Whitehead and Amy Sample Ward who were on site. Ways to collaborate and share knowledge using social media tools View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: information socialmedia ). tags: km laurawhitehead ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2008

Matthew is a drupal expert and did a presentation at NetSquared. Photo by Laura Whitehead. I've known Matthew Saunders for a long time through his work at Westaf. His slides are here. Laura Whitehead took excellent notes here. I also stumbled across this site called Drupal for End Users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2008

The ROI presentation is not focused on Social Media but will most definitely inform the panel at NTC. When this is published, I'm be flying down to Austin, Texas for the Legal Services TIG conference to do a session on ROI and Nonprofit Technology and a workshop on Social Media. Notes for the ROI session are here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2008

As you read this, I'm on my way to Palm Springs to do a presentation at the PBS Showcase Conference. I'm doing a presentation on a panel called "Let's Get Social." I put together a wiki for this presentation which includes a set of conversations questions. | View | Upload your own. What the heck is the Cute Dog Theory?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Betsy Weber, Chief Evangelist, at TechSmith can’t use her ticket for next week’s training Beyond Bullets Training by Cliff Atkinson. (TechSmith is a sponsor). She doesn’t want it to go to waste and is happy to let a nonprofit in LA have the ticket. The training is on November 11/12th. More information is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2008

I'll be presenting at the conference and doing a workshop on social media afterwards. I'm so excited to be going to Australia next month for the ConnectingUp Conference the Australian version of NTC. Other folks from the US will include Bill Strathmann and Zack Rosen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Just had a fantastic session with Pistachio as part of My Oovoo Day on how to improve your presentations. Thank you Pistachio ! She took us through an exercise how to sharpen our slides and practice. Just wanted to jot down a few takeaways. when applying the razor some questions to ask: Why is this slide in here? Which means what?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

IN two weeks, I will have the honor of presenting at the E-Metrics Conference with Jonathon Coleman, Nature Conservancy and Laura Lee Dooley. E-Metrics: Followers, Friends, and Fans - Expanding Your Online Community View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. Photo by Smitty42.    What a combination!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Submitted by Rebecca Leaman, publisher of Get your sanity back , Wild Apricot's non-profit technology blog Great new presentations on social media are coming out almost daily, now that we're deep into conference season, and many are directed specifically to the needs of non-profits. Tips and Case Studies Who’s Doing What, Where, and How?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2007

Quoting from annotation in the presentation: Conclusion: What if??? There was a connected desktop app that every citizen who owned a computer could download that would be their window into their information ??? connected to the Government platform. It would be wikified, so they could append it and correct it with a ???recent recent changes???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2008

| View | Upload your own. In addition to reminding me that I need to get back to the gym, the point about the human brain only having the capacity to pay attention for ten minutes if a good one. I love the frog. More from Vicky Davis , including some pointers to his videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

You can find his presentation materials and resources over at his blog. One of the best souvenirs from my trip is the photo her took me! Now, a great photo. Not only do I have some proof that I went to Cambodia, but a fabulous photo. Thank you Steve for the fantastic photo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

A Slide From Downes Presentation Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg. I'm assuming that Stephen Downeshas licensed this presentation under CC by NC and that extends to screen captures from Powerpoint? I downloaded the powerpoint and browsed it quickly. This slide caught my attention and I took a screen capture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2007

Some excellent points about how to prepare a great presentation in an efficient way. From TJ Walker over at Robin Good's site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2006

today, I'm taking the N-TEN Webinar by Andy Goodman which is the same title as his new book, "Why Bad Presentations Happen to Good Causes." At 1:00 p.m. I highly recommend the book -- I can't rave enough about it. You can order it here. The N-TEN blog has an excerpt from the book here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

I've been accumulating resources about how to make presentations better (more interactive). In my woolgathering, I came across the Presentation Zen Blog written by Garr Reynolds. A recent post makes this point: Presentations Are Conversations. it's definitely how I begin and create and it's in "analog mode."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2023

When we first started publishing and presenting on Smart Tech and AI tools to audiences of fundraisers, nonprofits, and funders in the social sector field, the media narrative around AI was presented as binary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2007

I'm headed out to Palm Springs for PBS Development 2007. Another attempt at the Meet Jane style. Also, the first time I've done a story created out of Twitter Tweets. You can't really see it unless you hear the narrative and animation. I'll try to do a voice over at some point.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

Last night, I dropped into the lecture/presentation by Jeff Barr, Amazon Technology Evangelist, in the open-air auditorium on Information Island. You can read the presenter's reflections on the event or what he calls "info-edu-tainment" here and a participate blogs about their experience here.

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APRIL 8, 2020

Discussion: After a presentation, report, or proposal is presented during a meeting, you can use the Breakout Rooms features to have them share ideas related to the presentation. It is typically done after you have made a presentation. Small Group Activities. The reflection questions might include: What resonated?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2006

We used some of the ideas presented here as a jumping off point for small group sharing on how to make trainings more interactive. Embed Powerpoint Slides as Flash Presentations in your Blog without Spending a Dime , I just had to try it. The flickr set has notes and pointers to other resources if you are interested in the content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

In 2023, I continued to present keynotes, deliver practical workshops using generative AI for nonprofit productivity, and write articles. I just received my 2023 email. While the majority of work was done virtually, I did venture back into in-person events. Writing : I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2007

On Tuesday, I facilitated an introductory workshop on how nonprofits can use social media in Boston at the nonprofit technology conference and yet another remix of the curriculum wiki , presentation , and game designed by David Wilcox. SlideShare is a social networking site that lets you share Powerpoint presentations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2007

In Kevin's take on my session earlier this week, he suggests I develop a new seminar called "Tips for Dealing with Technology Meltdowns for Webinar or Conference Presenters." " I'll start off with a few based on my reflections from this week's Webinar and some from the distant past : A sense of humor helps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

piece from Seth Godin was published in mid-December, just noticed the above slideshow. At the time, it prompted some blogosphere discussion including some questions ( here ) and thoughtful debate ( here and here ) raised about Web2.0 and Nonprofits ! Check out Laura Quinn's thoughts on it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

In our book, The Smart Nonprofit, we present many examples of nonprofit use cases as well as Microsoft’s many nonprofit examples. AI presents an opportunity to redefine nonprofit impact, making our efforts more effective and far-reaching. She pointed out there was a wide range of use cases for staff as well as volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2006

I learned about it from the site Changing the Present , a donation portal that also lets you set up a wish list of causes to support in lieu of gifts for the holidays or other occassions. Last week I blogged about an Ipod/Toilet paper holder over at Netsquared. So, somehow I'm stuck on the theme of toilet paper holders as gifts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

Her presentation on audio blogging was fantastic! Here is Lisa's opml blog with blogher coverage , including her presentation. I only knew a handful of blogher participants, so I was delighted to see fellow Berkman Thursday night blogger , Lisa Williams. It helped me move past my audio phobia and I'm going to do it, damn it!

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JULY 24, 2007

A volunteer on our board put up this profile over at Changing the Present. In fact, the kids are doing so well the principal at the village school wanted to know what we were doing. We also have a presence at Global Giving which has recently launched a new look for its site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic. Artificial Intelligence for Social Good: Allison Fine and I have been actively researching, writing, and presenting about AI for Social Good. In terms of content, I have one foot in the present and one foot in the future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2007

I am in Washington, DC to do a session at the Bridge Conference this afternoon on Mixing Social Media With Fundraising Strategies. The wiki companion is here. I remixed David Wilcox's Social Media Games and will be using it for the session. Steve Bridger also shared with me some of what he learned from doing a Fundraising 2.0

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MAY 8, 2019

Network For Good hosted a virtual conference today called “ Fundraise Like Netflix: Engaging Donors in a Subscription-Driven World ,” that included several hours of online presentations about strategy and tools for getting repeat donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2005

Russell's (AudioActivism) and Ruby Sinreich's (LotusMedia) presentation slides at the recent RPTnet conference. The presentation is excellent -- I like how they defined blogs and gave many examples -- I just combed through the blog definition and selected a few below, but the presentation is well worth reading through the slides.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2013

” It was part of a presentation I gave to the board about how networks were changing the way nonprofits were doing their social change and an advanced preview of book, “The Networked Nonprofit,” the writing, of which, was supported through my role as Visiting Scholar. Philanthropy Presenting'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2008

As some readers of this blog may remember, last year at about this time, I celebrated the big 5.0 birthday in true social media style with flickr 50th photo birthday card remix contest and I donated 50 bucks to the winner's favorite charity. The winner was Cogdog blog because my kids were the judges and he used a cute doggy photo).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 11, 2014

So, I decided to deliver this presentation as a walking presentation. We walked as a group, follow the leader style, while I gave a 7 minute presentation on the benefits of walking as work. It was captured on instagram here. Click for Video. Have you incorporated walking into your work life?

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JANUARY 2, 2023

I learned a lot about Giving Circles from Philanthropy Together and am presently serving on the advisory committee for the WeGive Summit in May. Training & Facilitation: I have maintained an active schedule of leading workshops, facilitating retreats, and presenting.

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