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How Nonprofits Get Significant Value from Content Curation

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On December 17 at 6:30 pm, I am facilitating a discussion and presenting at one of Scoop.It’s “ Lean Content ” events in San Francisco. The topic is “ The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation for Nonprofits.” Instead, content curation helps us keep focused.

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2011 NTC Preview: Let's Talk About Tech, Baby

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For example, Simone works for an evaluation organization. Over the past couple of years, they have been dabbling, and then wading, in data visualization techniques. And for more fun nonprofit tech talk, check out our upcoming session at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference.

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DIY Nonprofit Technology: 5 Tips For Increasing Engagement on Facebook

NTEN

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the September 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. I created a template for applying his question criteria to any topic (in my example, I used a fictional Mozart Festival). This may be surprising, but you can re-post some content because not everyone reads your post the first time.

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Creating Learning Experiences That Connect, Inspire, and Engage

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. Content Delivery Is Not Learning. On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance.

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How Nonprofits Can Navigate the New Media Landscape

NTEN

The Knight Foundation pushes experimentation [by funding] the tools and techniques.” He shared an example of an initiative that demonstrates their approach to funding — the NPR One app — which personalizes the listener’s experience by curating content suited to their interests. million in 2009 to $687.6 Sherry questioned.

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How To Put Social Fundraising On Steroids: Community Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social fundraising is when your nonprofit integrates tried and true fundraising techniques with social media to inspire your supporters to raise money from their networks on your behalf. How To Marry Social Media with Fundraising. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Video Can Help Boost Donations in End-Of-The-Year Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The American Jewish World Service (AJWS) , for example, shot amazing video of their work in India, Uganda and El Salvador a few years ago. Personalization is a technique that uses your donor data to automatically insert the supporter’s name in the video. While video can be expensive to produce, it can also produce large returns.

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