Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

To celebrate, I concocted an action learning experience in user generated content, the Beth 5.0 I set up a flickr group, uploaded some instructions and some photos from the past half-century, and invited people to celebrate. For some big picture ideas on user generated content , see this resource.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The long-term goal is that this declines as each new generation advances, but as we have seen in recent years, these deep rooted social ethnic divides are ingrained in western societies and hardwired into how our cultures function. This isn’t a way of thinking routinely instructed in underserved schools.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 5, 2021

of global web traffic was generated by mobile devices in the first quarter of 2021. Just be sure to provide recipients with simple instructions for giving via text. For great advice on making your next giving day more successful, check out our Giving Day Playbook. It’s not enough to just share your keywords.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Lack of access to the knowledge in books perpetuates ignorance, generates poverty and squanders human potential. He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me. We can do better! My idea was completely legal!

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2012

Next Thursday, June 14th, social media activists across the US go head-to-head in the Twive & Receive competition to generate the most donations for their favorite local nonprofits and the chance to win $30,000, sponsored by NTEN Members Razoo. Find how you can participate and help generate donations for your favorite organization here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

It actually encourages that person’s development as a thinker and problem solver, thereby delivering both short-term and long-term value: the short-term value of generating a solution to the issue at hand and the long-term value of giving subordinates the tools to handle similar issues in the future independently.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

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. This is important for both online and offline instructional delivery. Content Delivery Is Not Learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

The diversity comes from the different generations in the room, types of nonprofits, and budget size. Nonetheless, there is a nonprofit perspective and my instructional materials and experience speak to that audience. Then had a discussion having the ready folks give advice to the not ready. . It was eye opening.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

You might also want to check out some advice from EchoDitto's Joshua Wachs. The HR Council for the Voluntary and Non-profit Sector has a guide to "Getting the Right People" nearly as comprehensive as its name, while Bridgestar manages to fit its advice into one (very long) page. It can be instructive to consult the past, as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

For each group, I had them create a spectra-gram and interviewed them and gave advice on next steps. Having a metaphor, made it easy. User-generated content for training can be powerful and also make participants more open to subject matter. That’s why you need energizers. Movement can really help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

The curriculum and instructional design included " Principles of Effective Social Media for Nonprofits " and a version of the social media game created with David Wilcox. My next task is to begin to integrate this thinking into the game as well as the overall instructional design. Growing My Instructional Chops.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 18, 2013

Instructive. And, it's enlightening and instructive , because the book delivers real-world examples that can guide you as you shape your business. What is your advice for these readers? Incredibly relevant. Highly visual. Enlightening. Plus, WTF is scary. Scared enough that they might not know what do to next or as a first step.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

Back in the earlier days of Internet publishing (circa 1994-5), UNIX programmer types used to cruise my Arts Wire SpiderSchool instructional web pages and point out to me that in line 24 of code I forgot a quote mark or even worse that I had made a typo in the text. My digital sloppiness has a long history. load last.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 25, 2024

Treatment: The healthcare system prescribes treatment and follow-up instructions. Post-visit behavioral and lifestyle adjustment: The patient follows treatment instructions and makes lifestyle adjustments to facilitate healing and well-being. Topics like wellness advice, industry news, and explainer videos make for exceptional content.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2016

Ensure that you as convenor are talking for a very small amount of the time--ideally just to frame, contextualize, provide clear instructions, and keep people moving. There's a big difference between a meeting that feels like a chore and one that generates energy. to get the conversation started. Inspire people to stay involved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

The moderator, Patrick O'Heffernan, shared his thoughts based on his experience with The People Choose which is connected to Link TV and the first non-profit site to launch user-generated video as a community building process in a non profit environment. Check out this popular YouTube user. YouTube keeps the copyright, some others don't.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 3, 2019

As the next generation of young nonprofit professionals gears up to take on new management positions, it’s imperative that you have a strong, ongoing leadership development program in place. If you make it your mission to inspire your staff to become the next generation of nonprofit changemakers, they’ll follow your example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Personal learning and reflection on and about your instructional topic. Research to incorporate in instructional materials. Finally, here's a screencast on strategic blog commenting, although a lot of the advice is mostly for those who already have a blog, much can be learned. adoption strategies ( remix from Association 2.0).

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It was only after we posted specific instructions on: How to join Facebook and then How to join our Cause and donate that we began to see our numbers climb. The contest was a real bridge builder between the generations! What advice would you give to other nonprofits interested in using Facebook or other social networks for donations?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

It was only after we posted specific instructions on: How to join Facebook and then How to join our Cause and donate that we began to see our numbers climb. The contest was a real bridge builder between the generations! What advice would you give to other nonprofits interested in using Facebook or other social networks for donations?

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2024

Craft personalized messages that highlight the importance of their support, outline the impact of their contributions, and provide clear instructions on how to participate. Remind your donors and supporters about the upcoming event to generate excitement and momentum. Additional resources #GivingTuesday Ultimate Guide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

This chapter and the subsequent advice in the book about going on data/information fasts always left me with a lingering question. I've been reading Don Tapscott's " Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation Is Changing Your World." There's a whole chapter on the Net Generation Brain. That's because that's how boomers grew up.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Direct mail : Our Generational Giving Report shows that direct mail appeals are most successful with Baby Boomers. That doesn’t mean they’re the only age group that should receive direct mail; many Generation X, Millennial, and even Generation Z donors appreciate direct mail updates, even though they’re more likely to go online to give.

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2012

The chat, facilitated by by TechSoup online community manager, Michael DeLong, included helpful advice learned by participants who have run contests. Chat participants agreed that contests have these benefits: Generating excitement among your community for your organization and its mission. Why hold a contest or challenge?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

We do it because most large electronics companies don’t release repair instructions to their customers. The newest generation is significantly less repairable than its predecessors, which means that a broken screen on the S5 will be much harder to repair. Repairing Gadgets Makes Sense for Everyone.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

No one is going to volunteer advice to the museum if they don't think it will be used. In Groundswell, Charlene and Josh provide an instructive case study about the Mini car company, which used listening to determine that they should target their marketing toward current Mini owners, not potential buyers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Some Quick Reflections on Instruction. Perhaps Michael Hoffman Brian Reich , Jasmin Tragas , Avi Kaplan , Qui Diaz , or Scott Henderson might have some advice? Beatrice has a good reflection on user-generated content and micro blogging. This is the first fundraiser where I spent more time thanking than I did asking.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2010

Finally, you may discover that the mistake happened because policies, procedures or your assignment instructions were confusing or unclear. Posted by Eric Jacobson at 9:04 PM Labels: General Management Skills , Management , Motivating Employees 1 comments: davidburkus said. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

Vladislav Chernyshov , a self-identified geek and masters student at Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU) in Novosibirsk, Russia and who is currently working on a next generation social network project called Genome identifies five major "burning" problems with social networks. 1) the lack of sufficient privacy protection.

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