Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

But what about using social media as part of program delivery. . Ooutreach or educational program delivery. Crowdsourcing ideas for program development. The most common application of social media is for fundraising and marketing. Professional development. Integrated in other areas.

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JUNE 22, 2009

It's one-minute and she explains the new video volunteers program and shares the secret sauce for success for videos on YouTube. She talked about their new initiative Video Volunteers and offered some great tips about effective nonprofit videos.

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MARCH 31, 2015

He created an informal employee champion program. He launched the informal employee champions program with a fellow interning at his agency. ” Have you stopped one-person social media shop for your nonprofit organization by implementing an employee champion program? Turn ‘em loose. Monitor daily and cheer them on!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

We've spent the last 18 months focused on how social media can support communications and fundraising strategies and now it is time to turn attention to program delivery and other issues. Ooutreach or educational program delivery. Crowdsourcing ideas for program development. Professional development. Have some thoughts?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2008

David Geilhufe emailed me to let me know he has started a new job at NetSuite to create a philanthropy program for the company. He is launching a pilot program to donate NetSuite software and NetSuite employee volunteer assistance to charities and for-profit firms that generate positive social impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2006

One of its many programs is the college sponsorship program. I just set up a ChipIn page and widget (see above) to help raise money for an NGO, the Sharing Foundation that supports children in Cambodia. I'm on the board.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2007

And, now, there's a new grant program that encourages kids to come up with some ideas themselves. Do Something 's Del Monte grant offering $2500 grants for kids who come up with great healthy living programs for their community. Need some programming ideas? Why not a school garden program? But, there must be others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2007

Please don't laugh too hard. I'm embarrassed to admit this, but I've had a problem for many years. I am and have been addicted to Outlook. There, I've named it. now I can claim it! When Gmail came out a few years ago, I read the raves from other NpTechers. I set up an account, but alas I never used it much.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Before social media, “Influencer Marketing,” was a matter of finding a celebrity who had an affinity for your organization’s brand or programs and the goal was to get them to talk about it with their audiences. And that can be a powerful if their networks are relevant to your nonprofit’s mission and programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

(Note for more examples of AI used in nonprofit field program work in a variety of applications, check out: Cohort 3 “All Things AI” newsletter and podcast. 4) Story Mapping Personal Stories: Nonprofits have the potential to use AI to analyze personal stories of key stakeholders to better design pathways to using those programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2018

At the same time, many in the group, the Leap Ambassadors Community , were passionate about meeting the needs of small nonprofits, such as youth development programs, environmental programs, churches, arts programs, and others. At the time, its budget was $300,000 and the organization earned $130,000 from its social enterprise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2019

There are many chat bot authoring platforms that make it easy for anyone to create a bot without requiring the technical expertise in natural language programming. There are many chat bot authoring platforms that make it easy for anyone to create a bot without requiring the technical expertise in natural language programming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Overall, the program led to over 100 collaborations and its impact is ongoing. When I design and facilitate meeting for clients, board meetings, or as part of a workshop, webinar or other training, I’m always looking for new ideas for facilitation and interactive processes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

I also served on the program advisory committee. It is important to write down observations as the event or program unfolds because if you wait until the event is over, there is a chance you won’t remember it in vivid detail. IFC-ASIA Program Committee – After Action Review. Review it together in a meeting and summarize.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

That's when I was working with the New York Foundation for the Arts on its technology capacity building programs, including offline/online workshops for online skill building called SpiderSchool. " She is hoping to make connections with organizations and individuals who are running programs based in Afghanistan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2019

Want to better understand the use cases for AI and nonprofits in fundraising, programs, and other areas? Solving Humanities Problems With AI: A Quick Guide, an article from the UK Charity News, interviews Microsoft’s AI for Good program staff. These E-books, research, and articles will get you up to speed. AI4GOOD NONPROFIT READS.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Last week I was got to work on a week-long service trip in Cusco, Peru as part of Wake: Women’s Alliance for Knowledge Exchange #Tech2empower program where womwn in who work in technology volunteer to share their professional skills and knowledge with women-run business owners. That is what the #Tech2Empower program is all about!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

increased efficiencies to implement, scale, and monitor programs. Maybe not for professional fundraising or program staff, but other staff jobs, particularly minimum wage it might according to Mark Horvath. Internal Administration. cost-effective staff training tools. automated financial processes. automated reporting tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2017

Most programs and activities have minimal or no costs. Healthy Food Events – The agency will cover the cost of for purchasing fruit as snacks for staff through a program called “ Fruit Fridays.” One of their most popular programs with a partner, Local Matters , a nonprofit that offers nutritional education, to host events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2018

I am honored to be working with Wake International on their Tech2Empower Program in Cusco, Peru. The program hosts a delegation of women who work in the tech industry to share their knowledge and skills with women-focused nonprofits, startups and girls empowerment programs in developing countries and in the US.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The AI program is only applied to consenting individuals and participants can quit the program at any time and their data will be removed from the model. Data has been “scrubbed” of identifiers like real names.

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APRIL 15, 2020

My colleague, Marco Kuntz, shared the link of the computer mouse that can be programmed to run and hide from you at certain hour. I’ve also turned off all alerts on my phone and put in the charging station. This signals that it now time to shift into family time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2020

AI is what we call an equal opportunity disrupter; it will impact every part of organizational life, from the back office to programs and communications. They have been applying machine learning for programs and fundraising. Since then more bot-authoring programs aimed at non- technical people have become available.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Over the weekend, the New York Times ran an article about education programs in Second Life. Last week, I wrote about US Congress in Second Life and wanted to mention Aldon Hyne's excellent write up here - much better than the obnoxious write up here. If you think that Seocond Life is just about buying virtual houses, be sure read this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

Note from Beth: George Weiner from Whole Whale wrote this insightful piece about the Google Ad Grant program. The Google Ad Grants program gives nonprofits up to $10,000 per month in free in-kind AdWords across the search network through the Google for Nonprofits platform. He kindly offered to let me republish here. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Earlier this week, I had the honor of kicking off the first day of a week of workshops for 50 women’s right leaders from the United States through a program called “ Tech2EmpowerUSA.” ” The goal of the program is to connect these leaders with technology experts to create a connected movement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2020

At the same time, organizations from nonprofits to public- and private-sector companies will have to adapt and elevate their giving programs. The GivingTuesday Data Commons collaborated on the Q2 report of the Fundraising Effectiveness Project and the results are encouraging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2016

For many years, I served as a board member for an NGO, The Sharing Foundation , that manages an orphanage and many other programs in Roteang Village, including an education program. The proceeds of my two books have been used to send two young women to college through the Sharing Foundation’s program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2018

Not too long, I had the pleasure of “walking The Dish” with Kathleen Kelly Janus, a social entrepreneur, author, and lecturer at Stanford University’s Program on Social Entrepreneurship. How can nonprofits engage end-users to generate ideas for programs and services and co-create or co-develop with their organizations?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Robust on boarding program. Mentoring program and cross training. Accomplishment wall related to mission/program success. Field trips to visit programs and clients. Ice Cream for staff appreciation or other staff organized social activities. Gift exchanges or potluck not during the holidays. Promote from within.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Allison Fine, my co-author for the Networked Nonprofit , and I are actively researching the use of Artificial Intelligence to better understand what nonprofits need to know about artificial intelligence to future proof their programs, marketing, and fundraising strategies? … Read More.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

Nonprofit programs can be more successful if they listen and gain insights from the feedback of low-income consumers. Consumer feedback offers critical information to funders, non-profit organizations, and the low-income people who use services and programs. We can improve the nonprofit sector by innovating consumer feedback systems.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Last spring at the “ Advancing Social Media Measurement for Foundations ” meeting convened by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, practitioners from social media, measurement, evaluation, programs, communication, and philanthropy worked on a synthesis of these disciplines to address measurement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

When he told me the name of his program, I got excited because I had done a lot of research and writing about “ PhilanthroKids ” and he mentioned he was inspired in part by that post. He has taken the idea and created an amazing program. Over than 2000 people have learnt about the program internationally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2017

But here’s an example and tool to help play that out — See3 recently facilitated a workshop for a national nonprofit working to align its chapters around a signature program – everyone was doing it differently, which is no way to scale (and no way to work). What draws them to this program, channel, event, etc.? ●

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2007

I enjoyed this interview with Avinash Kaushik by Jeremiah Owyang. There is also an interview with Eric Peterson, another Web Analytics guru.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2017

Use Scheduling Programs: If you are the one writing emails at 11:00 pm on a Saturday night, try to understand the stress it might be causing the receiver. One technique is to schedule your emails using a program like Boomerang for Gmail or if you use Outlook, use the scheduled delivery option. Organizational Culture Change.

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