Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

How about you? The themes are less about exploring something new, but to commit to continuous learning and improvement. The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times throughout October-December as we presented dozens online webinars and guest posts and articles.

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DECEMBER 29, 2017

As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development. To wit, we in online learning are often in the business of managing transactions.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. How has COVID impacted your organization? Goals don’t come out of thin air.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

This is where you identify the learning goals, audience needs, existing knowledge, and other background by doing audience research. Ideally, audience research should be done before you design your workshop or course. I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

I didn’t do a complete unplug, as we’re so dependent on the Internet for information in navigate our daily lives, which is a huge change since I first got online in 1993. And, now with those beautiful sunsets behind me, I look ahead to 2015. I have a couple of New Year’s rituals that help prepare me for a new year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

How about you? In addition to getting the satisfaction of checking off items completed, I also reflect on how I could improve or streamline my process. I had a wonderful break – filled with fun, family, walking, hiking, reading, quiet, and reflection. I write down stuff I won’t do, a “no thanks” list. Year in Review.

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

Not only do these letters outline why the potential sponsor would want to support your cause, but they also communicate how the sponsor can benefit from this partnership and how you see the fundraising relationship playing out. Luckily, you have one effective tool up your sleeve: sponsorship letters. Corporate Sponsorship Letter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2008

I thought about that story when I saw Dave Cormier's Connectivism Wiki or MOOC (Massive Online Open Courses). I thought about that story when I saw Dave Cormier's Connectivism Wiki or MOOC (Massive Online Open Courses). The philosophy is: I'd suggest we follow the ADD DON'T TAKE AWAY model of wiki building.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Of course, they’re also challenging to manage as you’re handling the donations of items on one end and funds on the other. Virtual: Online auctions are a category in and of themselves, allowing attendees to view items remotely using live streaming or images while they place online bids.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Of course things have changed a lot. “No, I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. This includes some of the most basic student essentials. After all, I was ancient. No, No,” I protested.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Tech nonprofit” is an emerging term that refers to a tech startup that is building software or web applications using a nonprofit model for social impact. Tech nonprofit” is an emerging term that refers to a tech startup that is building software or web applications using a nonprofit model for social impact.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Take advantage of this season’s high volume of online giving and make it easier for your donors to give when time and funds are short: build an online year-end or holiday campaign. Give them visible space on your homepage so they can catch a visitor’s attention the second they arrive on your website.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And you can check us out, go to our website, learn about us if you’re interested in that. Jesse, how’s it going? And yeah, I’m so excited to hear from you because I’ve been learning about Jesse over the last few months or so. Who doesn’t want that? It’s going to be a fun one. You doing okay?

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

For the education space, specifically, Salesforce has revolutionized the way campuses are connected through their technology. Cloud for Good provides Salesforce implementation services for institutions looking to modernize their platform to meet the ever-changing needs of students, staff, and faculty.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Connecting the power of marketing, commerce, and online experiences,?Salesforce’s It’s important for our customers to have impactful, intuitive, seamless online experiences so they can run their organization around their businesses,”?said looking to build and adapt?their to reach their customers?like?never never before.?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

She then went on to explain the library program she used to work with at Target and how rewarding it was for her to get to support libraries in schools around the country. There are a few core elements of the way communities work that we can learn from as a model for innovation as well. I want to start, first, with a story….

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2021

How we dreaded them and now they are… thought of longingly. We end up meeting again for lunch and it was just the two of us to discuss how he’d like to get more involved. . Or “How can I help?” – test them. I’d like to highlight that this fact about him could not be found online or via a wealth engine.). The amount?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

Hard to believe, but we are really going to kick things off on a high note here because we’re going to talk about how to raise 25% more from the right funders. The fundraising landscape is changing rapidly and the way funders want to work with nonprofits is too. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Mallory, I got 1 p.m. Mallory: Do it.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

For more on engaging with donors, see 4 Tips to Build Strong Donor Relationships.) Here is one way to think about this question: Mission: addresses current/ongoing work Vision: addresses aspirational work How are Mission and Vision statements created? Fits on an easily legible sign outside your building. Internal and external.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2008

This week marks one month of live activity for the Tech Virtual Museum Workshop , a collaborative, online platform for exhibit development. and to share a few observations and learnings thus far. The result is a focus on designing spaces, workshops, and social experiences that facilitate creative sharing.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

Hard to believe, but we are really going to kick things off on a high note here because we’re going to talk about how to raise 25% more from the right funders. The fundraising landscape is changing rapidly and the way funders want to work with nonprofits is too. Mallory Erickson will help you start your 2022 off fundraising in the right way.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

We are here to talk about strategic planning, specifically how to involve the community and how the community will be a driver of that. Community engagement, though at times unwieldy and time-consuming, is critical to truly propel all variables towards a common goal. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Julie.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

” After spending five years living and breathing networks and measurement and designing and delivering many, many nonprofit capacity building programs, my focus is going to be on how nonprofits can apply measurement and their networks to learn for impact.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

The community supports us by ordering our food (we have an online ordering system), but also, our original capital came from small loans from members of our community. It was a fantasy, and, for me, it's incredibly exciting to see it actually happening. She is also co-creator of the Local Foods Wheel , and coined the word "locavore."

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2009

This guest post was written by Nicole Robert, a graduate student in the course I’m teaching at the University of Washington on social technology. Nicole and her classmates are building a rapid-fire, user-generated online and physical exhibit which will be open June 6-8 in Seattle. The result is an exhibit about advice.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

We experimented with many different forms of visitor participation throughout the building, trying to balance social and individual, text-based and artistic, cerebral and silly. The best of the results were published on the papers online and included in the exhibition complete with first person labels, photographs, and artifacts.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Build on those strategies that are driving engagement and throw out the ones that aren’t. Generative AI is great for creating content as long as you give it the right prompts and know how to treat it’s content as a first draft. We love how quickly orgs like Stand Up 2 Cancer can turn these out on Instagram.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

Coworking, a group of individual entrepreneurs sharing a work space, can provide that community while also being an environmentally sustainable choice. Coworking, a group of individual entrepreneurs sharing a work space, can provide that community while also being an environmentally sustainable choice. According to the U.S.

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Forum One

APRIL 27, 2009

Building Sustainable Strategic Information Systems in Low-Resource Countries? Colleen Kraft, who recently served as President of the Virginia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, spoke about a unique online ?remote remote prescriptive learning? Bobby Jefferson of Futures Group International talked about ?Building

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Most museums don't strategically set this number--too many operating costs are fixed by building needs--but they can use it to assess how expensive each visitor interaction is and evaluate the efficacy of programs. So where do online initiatives fit in? How much do we value brand awareness outside of local markets?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

We are here to talk about young professionals and junior boards, and specifically how to move beyond, you know, just having a little kid’s table to having some meaningful engagement with that group. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay. Sarah, Corinne, I got 2:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially?

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