Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share and Comment on Breaking News. Interview Experts. Post Calls to Action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2012

In general, your supporters have minimal interest in downloading a budget-friendly app that only includes a news or blog feed, a link to your YouTube Channel, and “Donate” option. Engage, explore and discover new music of all genres with the NPR Music app. NPR Music App. PETA Action Alerts App.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share and Comment on Breaking News. Interview Experts. Post Calls to Action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I have noticed that many people on our Facebook page openly offer support to one another and provide advice about grief, caring for a loved one and more. What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? Who maintains your social media campaigns?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

NetSquared’s February series exploring “Online Community Organizing” includes three different interviews; I’m really excited to participate! I’ve included my interview below, but you can also read it and join the conversation on the NetSquared blog. I definitely recommend them both! Start small.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

From 10-paragraph editorials to 2-paragraph commentaries on breaking news, when you use the ideas given here, you should have no problem publishing the required minimum of one blog post per week (less than that and your blog starts to look abandoned). Share and Comment on Breaking News. Interview Experts. Post Calls to Action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

What’s worse, is that you can end up dreaming about work or breaking news and who was to have stress dreams? I also took the advice of my co-author, Aliza Sherman, barred the iPhone from the bedroom , keeping as far as away as possible in the house and out of site. .” I don’t.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

For his book, Wiggins spoke candidly with top-level CEOs including PepsiCo’s Ramon Laguarta, Campbell’s Mark Clouse, UPS’s Carol Tomé, Verizon’s Hans Vestberg, Forever21’s Winnie Parks, and many more, as well as undertaking qualitative and quantitative research with around 200 new CEOs. They will not only accept this but encourage it.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Worldchanging: Bright Green: Worldchanging Interview: Jean Russell on Thrivability - Great interview with Jean Russell at Worldchanging! After that talk (which you can hear via the above link), I asked Jean to join me in a brief but enlightening Worldchanging interview." Find me on Delicious for more!

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 11, 2009

and Kimberly Wilson interviewed me for the Tranquility du Jour Podcast (thanks, Kimberly!). LINK LOVE *GREAT* article: Nicholas Kristof's Advice for Saving the World Top Ten Ideas to Slow Down this Holiday Season Green Career Webinar December 17th (only $5!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I had an opportunity to interview Meico about being a Mindful Techie. The interview went so well that I was offered a full-time web developer position on the spot. What’s your advice to nonprofit professionals? What is your advice about consuming the news these days and how to be an activist but also balance self-care.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In this article, we’re going to show you how to present that volunteer work so you can highlight it like a pro and get more job interviews! Her job advice has been featured on career platforms like Zapier and CharityJob, as well as on the BBC. List your volunteer work on your resume as if it were actual work experience. AUTHOR BIO.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2019

This week I interviewed long-time blog reader, Alison Lowndes who I first met via my blog as a regular commenter. She also offered some advice about designing chat bots, probably one of the easier and early applications of AI that nonprofit will adopt. We reconnected, of course, through a recent blog comment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

I made a few tests to see how it might work I also got some advice from Jon Udell. For this screencast, I conducted several interviews lasting approximately 50 minutes. about his editing process for a screencast that uses this interview technique. So, I've been asking myself is there a way to make this process more efficient ?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

was a 2008 Knight News Challenge Winner. While working toward his master’s degree at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, Cohn worked as an Editor at newassignment.net , which focused on citizen journalism and ways news organizations could explore the social web. On July 9, 2009 I interviewed David about Spot.us

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Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2020

Guest podcasting is the new guest blogging” Seth Godin. While this is possibly the most common bit of advice out there it does work. Add some graphics along the way if you didn’t record the video of your interview, remember to add a visual that advertises your podcast site. Ride the news ! Be our guest !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

To top it off, I did an interview with Wendy Harman from the Red Cross about her recent experience using Twitter and other tools to spread buzz for campaign - Social Media Roadblock. Advice to other nonprofits about doing this? Tell me about the campaign - what, why,objectives. We have several chapters who are social media savvy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2015

” We’ve been researching and interviewing nonprofit leaders about self-care. What happened to me is that mobile phone alarm goes off, I wake up, shut it off, and check email, news, or Facebook sometimes before getting out of bed. We are excited about what we are learning and have pitched a session at Wisdom 2.0

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 13, 2008

Ari Derfel Late last month I interviewed Ari Derfel, CEO and co-owner of Back to Earth, Inc. Below is an edited transcript of our interview for the Big Vision Podcast. The next day, some TV station, ABC or CBS, was interviewing me and they said, "Read some of your blog comments live for the camera." He wrote some mean comment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2015

I interviewed Jim Murphy , Senior Online Editor, about how Human Rights Watch ’s integrated social media strategy leverages the personal brands HRW 197 employees to get results. Nadim Houry , Deputy News Director, Middle East. Encourage staff to engage and look to the field – and not just retweet the brand account or news outlets.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Top Twelve Tips for Courting New Board Members. Advice from BoardAssist on How to Successfully Recruit the Perfect Board Member. Never let more than a week go by during the interviewing period without contacting your candidate. If you are navigating this process on your own, here are some useful tips. The competition is fierce.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

With more Americans getting their news through social media, video content provides an opportunity to grow your audience and make your story heard. Two-thirds of Americans get at least some of their news on social media and those platforms prioritize video content because it commands attention.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2016

This is the advice from the authors of the new book, Connect: How Companies Succeed By Engaging Radically With Society. Question: What’s an example or two of a company in the news today that could have benefited from a CONNECT approach? Their shares fell 30% when the news broke. What insights stood out?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2007

Kiva.org has already had a very big year, funding about $9 million worth of loans so far, and having been featured in the mainstream media including the Wall Street Journal , New York Times , Oprah and on ABC News. What advice would you give to nonprofits just starting off in second life? I think it's been very good.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2013

I love Marianne''s Elliott''s e-news where she shares what she''s been "learning, reading, writing and listening to," so I''m doing my own version. As a Rockwood alum I recently interviewed put it, "It could be blueprint for something bigger." I would love your tips and advice about how to find time to cook. I''ve missed you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

I immediately saw the potential of being able to connect to my friends and family across distances and being able to read news and research in my other languages and from different perspectives than the media in the US provided. What advice would you offer other bloggers who are just getting started? Read, read, read other blogs.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

Amy Kinkaid, of Fundraising Breakthroughs , has some great advice about asking for money without shame. I was also wondering if I could do a quick audio interview with you on this topic. And sure, I’ll be glad to be interviewed. All of these articles were interesting and thoughtful. 4 Beth 11.01.06 Be Helpful.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

JP’s top advice for a successful virtual event production? We worked directly with their team to set up interviews. You can also reach out to the news desk, local producer, journalists, or editors of local media outlets to share your event. If so, share the news. Spend Time in Pre-Production. Start in pre-production.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Humberto Kam, Senior Manager of Online Communications for the Monterey Bay Aquarium, was kind enough sit down for an interview recently. Our website , is the hub for all in-depth information and news. But we can’t rely on people to come to our site wondering what’s new, or to find us by chance. Tell me about Seafood Watch.

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Achieve

APRIL 29, 2015

a blog of opinion and commentary by Philanthropy News Digest. . I interview donors, young and old, all the time to learn why they support and give to the causes that are dear to them. This blog originally appeared on. Philantopic. ,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

In a recent interview, John Hadyon reinforced this timeless piece of Facebook engagement advice. Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. Celebrate the Accomplishments of Individuals in Your Alumni Network.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

Over the 29 days I gave away all kinds of stuff: donations, free advice, things, but it was when I gave the gift of being fully present with people, and spending time with them, those were the richest gifts of all. News spreads quickly. The older I get, the faster time goes. It moves very fast. Videos go "viral."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2006

Almost two years ago at the first Blogher Conference I was lucky enough to interview and get to know Lisa Canter (we aren't related but I learned a few things about the kanter/canter name from her husband, Marc ). As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, I want to tell everyone how grateful I am for their contributions, links, and advice.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

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. If the stakes are high for your video, do it right. That said, you can still have decent production quality without spending an arm and a leg. Avoid motion, like panning, fades and zooms.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

How do I deal with going through the interview process all over again? You’ll get expert advice and tips from them based on how they’ve gone through certain journeys in their lives. I pick up the phone because it’s your boss and it’s, “Here’s the news. How do you prepare for interviews?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

You might also want to check out some advice from EchoDitto's Joshua Wachs. This is more art than science, but you may want to consider " behavior-based interviewing ". First, the good news: employee turnover is lower at nonprofits than at for-profits. So, what should you do? It can be instructive to consult the past, as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2007

I was just reading an interview with The Nature Conservancy's Jonathon Coleman on Treehugger. When asked about social news sites like Digg, Jonathon says: "The type of things we post regularly on Digg and Netscape and Newsvine are real-world events, announcements, and discoveries ??? so our online efforts dovetail with what we???re

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