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Social Media Adoption and Deconstructing the Scare House on Santa Cruz Boardwalk with Nina Simon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, what better metaphor for this is to deconstruct the scare house by riding it with an expert in participatory exhibit design? The first part of the video is the actual ride through the scare house which lasted all of two minutes. I think this is the key to adoption and social media success.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. A participatory culture is also one in which members believe their contributions matter, and feel some degree of social connection to one another.

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Accessibility Goals: Moving Past Compliance

Forum One

There are several ways we approach accessibility at Forum One that all organizations, of any size, can adopt or adapt. Web accessibility isn’t just about ensuring a public-facing website is accessible, but also intranets, internal digital tools, documents, videos, processes, and the information people need to do their jobs.

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A Crash Course in Design Thinking for Network Leadership Skills

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The design challenge was: How do we come up with concrete tools, frameworks and methods for helping people better understand and adopt network systems leadership? Which comes from the Participatory Facilitator’s Guide. It refers to the part of a participatory process where you know the problem or consensus won’t come easily.

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Networked Nonprofits Deconstruct Social Media Fears

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, what better metaphor for this is to deconstruct the scare house by riding it with an expert in participatory exhibit design as my colleague, Nina Simon, who writes the Museum2.0 Blog did for me recently in the video above. It is an approach that has been used by social media early adopters like Carie Lewis from the Humane Society.

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: Participatory Analysis with Data Placemats in Nonprofits. Jasper, Indiana: Nonprofit Cloud Adoption. Seattle, Washington: Creating Videos to Inspire Fundraising and Engagement. Mississauga, Ontario: Geek Talk — Coffee and Convo. Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Wednesday, April 5, 2017.

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Wandering Down the "Don't Touch" Line

Museum 2.0

This is only going to become a bigger issue for us as we invite in new audiences and incorporate more participatory experiences throughout the museum. The Milwaukee Art Museum has a video explaining do's and don'ts of the museum for children. It also made visitors feel like they could do it too. Keep your arms behind your back.

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