Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2014

Here’s a story about the CEO of the ACLU of New Jersey and how he uses Twitter to reach out to the press and policy makers and the questions he and his staff answered. 3. Here’s a collection of cheat sheets that you can use to teach any Nonprofit CEO almost any social media channel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

Orange hats” are assistant crew leaders who teach “green hats” how to do trail building and maintenance correctly. By activating thousands of volunteers, Haiyya Fellows have registered 30,000 first-time voters in Mumbai, founded public safety citizen groups and put pressure on local political candidates to address pressing civic issues.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” – Peter Drucker. You may be thinking that it’s not the right time to consider additional employee training at your organization because everyone is stressed about the pandemic. So how can you, in the words of Peter Drucker, “teach people how to learn?”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Like going to hackathons and wish you could get paid to work on a good cause full time? Check out recent press coverage of our work, featuring the head of our human rights team, Dr. Patrick Ball, in Foreign Policy magazine and NPR's On The Media. Want to help assemble evidence used to convict dictors of war crimes?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

For the past few years, I’ve been teaching a workshop called “ Leading on Social Channels ” for nonprofits that want to leverage the personal brands of their leaders. In the UK, there has been a wave of negative press, from the closure of Kids Company to the ethics of fundraising and chief executive pay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2015

<iframe width=”420″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/uK3un3Wt_Qo” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> Co-Schedule is a word press plugin (and now can be used even if you don’t use a word press blog) that puts all the steps into one dashboard. . <iframe

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

t think at this time that SL wants to be a WOW. The response to Boyd's "On Being Virtual": Again, we have someone who has either not spent time in SL, or has had a bad experience and now wants to convince the world that SL has no value and no future. been through the cycle a few times, hype and burn. I really don???t

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Nonprofit organizations are often pressed to do more with less. Crafted by academically-minded individuals who wish to draw conclusions derived from the latest research in the sector, these journals can help your organization stay up-to-date with the latest trends as well as backup strategic decisions with time-tested research data. .

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2009

I’m in Greensboro, NC today teaching part of the CFRE Review Course. She said she pays more attention to press releases that are faxed to her with a nice introductory note. I don’t think I have faxed a press release in years. News directors, reporters and editors receive hundreds of press releases by e-mail each day.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2009

I’m in Greensboro, NC today teaching part of the CFRE Review Course. She said she pays more attention to press releases that are faxed to her with a nice introductory note. I don’t think I have faxed a press release in years. News directors, reporters and editors receive hundreds of press releases by e-mail each day.

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AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. now is the time to give them access. But that’s not always what brings them to you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

I took some much-needed time off in December and was able to spend some down time reflecting on the future of social media and mobile technology for the nonprofit sector. However, while in Asia I got to watch CNN Asia and the BBC and read the local press. VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. Diversify your news sources.

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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. Starting a nonprofit requires a decent amount of time and energy. For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time.

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JUNE 7, 2016

No one likes a dull board meeting, or a long one, or one that doesn’t start on time. Chances are, they share these traits: Convenient, agreed-upon meeting time and location. Prompt start and end times. Consider including time estimates next to each subsequent item. Yet, it’s one worth investing some time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

But, the general consensus was that if someone recommended a book that inspired them or taught them how to be a better leader, the book was worth their time. Readers'' favorites included those written by or about sports coaches, athletes, CEOs, scholars, religious leaders, governmental and military leaders. Top Books About Leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This example from Teach for America is a photograph of handwritten thank you note from a student to an TFA alumni thanking them for making a difference. Always Be Commenting – This wisdom comes from Guy Kawasaki and while it isn’t hot off the press, it still holds true as we noticed in the examples above.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2016

The problem is that we can only get so far by teaching ourselves through YouTube videos and endlessly searching Google. You’d be hard pressed to find someone who didn’t know what Inbound was, but in case you haven’t heard of it, it’s dedicated to “fueling the passion that drives the most innovative and successful business leaders of our time.”

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 10, 2014

Karen serves on the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation board, and is an adjunct faculty member for Johns Hopkins University’s graduate certificate program, teaching philanthropy to aspiring nonprofit CEOs and board leaders.Connect with Karen on Twitter. . High Net-Worth Individuals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2012

But, the general consensus was that if someone recommended a book that inspired them or taught them how to be a better leader, the book was worth their time. Readers' favorites included those written by or about sports coaches, athletes, CEOs, scholars, religious leaders, governmental and military leaders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

Cool Cat Teacher Blog "Teaching content with new tools, enthusiasm, and belief that teaching is a high calling." Take screen shots by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Print Scrn and copying them into your photo program. At one point I thought to myself, why am I wasting my time documenting?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Also, those nonprofits that excel today on Facebook and Twitter, like The Humane Society of the United States, National Wildlife Federation and PETA, they all started their social media campaigns on MySpace at a time when only those with a.edu e-mail address could join Facebook. MySpace is not just a community of poor people!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 18, 2008

According to the New York Times article, Stop the Presses, Boys! The article profiles The Op-Ed Project, a training created by writer Catherine Orenstein to teach people how to write for the Op-Ed pages. Katie teaches her students how to push beyond that feeling so that we get our ideas out there.

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Care2

APRIL 23, 2009

For most nonprofit organizations the idea of greening their IT system is a daunting notion, especially in these tough economic times. Teach your staff that the power button on the front of their monitor can be pressed at anytime. It is estimated that the average document is copied nine to 11 times at a cost of about US$23.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Remember the last time someone said to you, "this is entirely your choice?" The students are each given roles on one of three teams--the Oval Office, a military command center, and a press room. Each time the students decide what to do, the young Reagan picks up a red phone and presses either A or B. Sometimes you're not.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

When was the last time you received a handwritten letter ? A single compelling press release might land you a national television interview that leads to 100 new donors and $100,000 in funding. The found­ing administration put little time or effort into the written word, and it showed. Case Study: The lost art of writing.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

But, the general consensus was that if someone recommended a book that inspired them or taught them how to be a better leader, the book was worth their time. Readers'' favorites included those written by or about sports coaches, athletes, CEOs, scholars, religious leaders, governmental and military leaders. Top Books About Leadership.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Every time we collaborate, we learn new ways to improve our process, organization and communication. We never received a “how-to-guide” for collaborating with community members here at the MAH, but over time, we have acquired some basic tools that have shaped our approach. Make time for them. Large and small (or no) followings.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

For example, I'm planning on going to India and Bangladesh next month for the first time, and to Uganda and Sudan next year. By announcing this in many press interviews, I've managed to create lots of external pressure on myself to get this done!

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

After all, this is the nonprofit world, where we get things done for free all the time, and often find ourselves being the ones—happily—doing the free work. Stephanie teaches undergraduate courses in the Nonprofit Leadership and Management program, and she has also been a youth summer camp director for over 20 years.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

John Bell of the 360 Digital Influence Blog says " It's Time for Measurement of Social Media " which looks at the ROI and identifies some success metrics. " Tell stories, stop sending crappy press releases. Fallibility adds credibility was the notable quote from David Weinberger at the WOMMA conference in New Orleans.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

But, the general consensus was that if someone recommended a book that inspired them or taught them how to be a better leader, the book was worth their time. Readers' favorites included those written by or about sports coaches, athletes, CEOs, scholars, religious leaders, governmental and military leaders.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 10, 2015

Last week, the international press lit up with a story from Paris : the city is removing the "love locks" from the Pont des Arts bridge. The other participants teach you how to play. 45 tons of rusting padlocks, inscribed with lover's names, were hauled off to protect the historic bridge and its views of the city.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

It's been said that people need to see an advertisement seven times before they will buy. Blogs can give you the press you seek. If you're writing an e-newsletter, you can point back to the original blog posts, which will also drive traffic back to your organization's website. Blogs can help you reach more people.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2006

According to the Womens Way press release , "The correlation of women’s professional growth and development with their philanthropic involvement makes a strong business case to employees and employers about the importance of investing in community involvement as a professional development tool."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? A number of folks have sent back thanks for saving them some time in prepping a presentation. Creating a remix that goes beyond cut and paste, takes some time, creativity and higher thinking skills! . I created a version to teach folks about creative commons licensing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

At one point, Vine was the hot video-sharing platform of the moment, but it fizzled out over time. The Caenhill Countryside Centre, a UK charity that teaches young children about farming and caring for animals, took this approach to share videos of the pets in their rescue program. TikTok’s Rise to the Top. Multi-Platform Content.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2006

The REAL hot 100 will compile a list of young women who are REALLY hot, and publish it, in magazine format, timed to coincide with Maxim’s release next year. Rachel can teach you how to make biodiesel, how to convert your car to run on straight vegetable oil, and how to fix your car too.

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