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JULY 23, 2012

And, as much as we can, we’ve tried to do this in public—sharing our thinking online in real time and asking grantees, colleagues, and the world at large for their feedback and advice. Assessment of 46 OE grants to networks awarded 2009-2011, conducted by Monitor Institute (2012).

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MAY 7, 2012

Organizational updates can also include announcements of conferences or fund-raisers, staff changes, or any recent awards or accolades your nonprofit has received. Interview Experts. A 10-question blog interview with an expert in an area related to your nonprofit’s mission and programs can be interesting to your supporters.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

As reported by the Executive Director of N-TEN, Katrin Verclas earlier this week, The Antonio Pizzigati Prize was awarded to George Hotelling , an open source software developer who built CitizenSpeak. People passed the message along and offered tons of advice. But a big congratulations goes to Jo Lee. -

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. Where can you find these people on the social web?

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JANUARY 4, 2014

This week, Mark answered for me the following six questions about his book : Interview with Mark Divine Author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed Question : Navy SEALS learn they are capable of twenty times what they think they are. and don''t quit! and don''t quit!

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MAY 25, 2016

This is the advice from the authors of the new book, Connect: How Companies Succeed By Engaging Radically With Society. We saw the same thing happen with Enron, which won every CSR award going the same year they caused the biggest bankruptcy scandal in American history. Another example is the music streaming service Spotify.

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JUNE 9, 2014

Recently, Mark answered for me the following six questions about his book : Interview with Mark Divine Author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed Question : Navy SEALS learn they are capable of twenty times what they think they are. Mark : Prepare yourself physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

Loyal to the Sky received a Nautilus Book Award for world changing books. Below is an edited transcript from a September 5th phone interview with Marisa for the Big Vision Podcast. But, if you'd asked me two years ago what I would be doing right now, the odds that I'd say I'd be in Iowa City would be very slim. MH: I say go for it!

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

He has 20 years of management, public relations and media-development experience, including the production of TV and radio commercials and award-winning rich media websites. Q: What advice do you have for nonprofits that are considering developing their own video content? The old maxim is true - you get what you pay for.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2007

I also video blogged the session and caught up with a participant for a quick interview about their impressions. I learned a lot from Andy Carvin about A Role and B Role - and interviewing techniques (like get the person to repeat their name and the whole answer and asking them to look into the camera).

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JANUARY 26, 2011

Humberto Kam, Senior Manager of Online Communications for the Monterey Bay Aquarium, was kind enough sit down for an interview recently. It’s won awards from Treehugger.com as the “Best of Green in Food and Health” and is cited regularly in mainstream and new media as a trusted source for sustainable seafood information.

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JULY 15, 2008

Presenters included filmmakers and producers, who shared advice on best practices for video for nonprofits. They can interview those experts and expose them to the public. They talked about how to actually go about making a video and what equipment to use and also how to make the video spread through the Internet, or go viral.

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AUGUST 16, 2008

In this interview, she shares her insights into the strategic and the tactical information nonprofits might find useful as they consider their approach to using video to reach their communications goals. frogloop: what advice do you have for nonprofits using YouTube to effectively advance their mission?

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JULY 14, 2008

In this interview, she shares her insights into the strategic and the tactical information nonprofits might find useful as they consider their approach to using video to reach their communications goals. frogloop: what advice do you have for nonprofits using YouTube to effectively advance their mission?

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MAY 18, 2007

He has set up campaigns on seven different personal fundraising platforms: ChipIn - FirstGiving - GiveMeaning - SixDegrees - Fundable - Change.org - JustGive.org Britt Bravo points us to " Socially Responsible Idol " a write up about the NetSquared Innovation Award nomination and voting process by Jessica Guynn on SFGate.

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DECEMBER 31, 2008

Interview with Jonathon Colman. Bloggers Who Create Community Award. Advice on How To Not Pitch Bloggers. Things You Can Do In Ten Minutes. The Cute Dog Theory. Pimp My Nonprofit Panel at SXSW. Transparency and Social Media: Dealing with Criticism. The Intangible Benefits of Social Media. Harry: A Green Geek.

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MARCH 4, 2008

Carie Lewis , internet marketing manager at HSUS, explains how the nonprofit organization pitched the low cost campaign and shares advice to other nonprofits looking to do the same. We also did an interview with her and posted it on our website. The price of hosting the competition? Almost free.

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MARCH 3, 2008

Carie Lewis , internet marketing manager at HSUS, explains how the nonprofit organization pitched the low cost campaign and shares advice to other nonprofits looking to do the same. We also did an interview with her and posted it on our website. The price of hosting the competition? Almost free.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Below is an edited transcript of my Big Vision Podcast interview with Jose in late August. They are socially responsible and environmentally responsible companies, but are in need of some additional assistance, mostly strategic advice, that helps them scale to the next level. We interview the teams. And we do it for free.

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JANUARY 25, 2007

When the WorldChanging SF bloggers had their first face-to-face meeting there, I asked Chris if he would do an e-interview with me about how he started the cafe, what makes it green and how other people can start their own green cafes. What makes the Nomad Cafe a green and sustainable cafe ? Their loyalty will serve you well.

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JUNE 30, 2009

Frogloop interviewed Madeline Stanionis and Jenn Smith of Watershed who discussed their top 5 tips to engaging new recruits. Especially the advice about striking while the iron is hot (as opposed to grabbing the bull by the horns, which is not nice to the bull). Check them out! Give them love – fast!

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

So Id say try to be as creative as possible, and get the advice of people who know the audience well not only from an NPO perspective, but from a tech/2.0 I recently interviewed Lois Kelly, author of Beyond Buzz, on my radio show. Conference to discuss the importance of incorporating Web 2.0 perspective as well. Great post!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

Accomplishments: What awards have you won? You can get the word out, sure, but you can also: Get buy-in or advice on new projects. Here's a great interview that I did with Elana Wolowitz from Wellstone Action on their use of Twitter. This is incredibly important. Authenticity. Build an identity. What about Twitter? Just kidding.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

As you can tell, the interview is pretty long. And now to the interview. We were able to be interviewed by the New York Times about the contest , which was a definite plus. What advice would you give to other nonprofits interested in using Facebook or other social networks for donations?

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FEBRUARY 13, 2008

As you can tell, the interview is pretty long. And now to the interview. We were able to be interviewed by the New York Times about the contest , which was a definite plus. What advice would you give to other nonprofits interested in using Facebook or other social networks for donations?

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JULY 10, 2008

One of the most frequent questions Im asked as I meet nonprofit communications professionals, is for advice on choosing a CRM. I hope you enjoy the interview below. Interview with Philip King, President and CEO of Artez Philip King, President and CEO of Artez frogloop: It appears that U.S. Its available for download here.

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OCTOBER 16, 2009

In the edited transcript of my September 1st interview with co-author Lisa Witter for the Big Vision Podcast , she discusses how nonprofits can use four principles from the book, Care, Connect, Control, and Cultivate to get the word out about their cause. I ask parenting advice, and she asks me what it's like to go into an office every day.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

For example, when NWLC’s Vice President for Health and Reproductive Rights, Judy Waxman, was interviewed on MSNBC in a story about the failings of the individual health insurance market when it comes to women, we ran special ads on keywords we thought people might search for after watching the piece.

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AUGUST 20, 2008

The organization has received numerous awards for its work, and Fisher recently received the $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability. BB: What advice do you have for aspiring social entrepreneurs? What follows is an edited transcript of our conversation on July 2, 2008.

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MARCH 11, 2009

His first book, Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen , which he co-authored with Anna Lappe , won a 2007 Nautilus Award for Social Change. You can listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast : Or read the edited transcript below. What advice do you have for them if they're interested, but don't know what to do?

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JULY 19, 2016

Debbie Laskey is one of my go-to experts when I seek advice about a number of business topics, including marketing, social media, and nonprofit marketing and leadership. Question : When interviewing for a job, what do you do to determine if the leader of the company/organization is a person you believe you would like to work for?

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

You can listen to my interview with Jensine on the Big Vision Podcast website, or on iTunes. What advice do you have for people to navigate those growing pains? If someone is in there own community and wants to do a training for journalists within their community, whether it's internationally or here, what advice do you have for them?

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OCTOBER 17, 2010

▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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APRIL 21, 2008

Making avatars that were aesthetically pleasing made the event ideal for the media to cover because of their reliance on images to convey news These are just some of the many pieces of advice that came from our interview with Roeland Ramaker, read on for the complete interview and details of a highly successful campaign strategy!

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APRIL 21, 2008

Making avatars that were aesthetically pleasing made the event ideal for the media to cover because of their reliance on images to convey news These are just some of the many pieces of advice that came from our interview with Roeland Ramaker, read on for the complete interview and details of a highly successful campaign strategy!

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JANUARY 16, 2009

--Favianna Rodriguez Below is the edited transcript of a Big Vision Podcast interview from November 13, 2008 with Favianna Rodriguez, a political digital artist and printmaker based in Oakland, California. What advice do you have for people who are listening and who are aspiring political artists? That's really what I did.

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OCTOBER 1, 2006

Before I left for Peru, I did an interview for the Big Vision Podcast with Jonah Sachs, the Principal of Free Range Studios , an advertising and marketing firm with offices in Washington DC and Berkeley, California that specializes in non-profits and socially responsible businesses. That would be my main advice for it.

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