Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

My biggest problem as a facilitator was transitioning from the share pair back to full group. For those organizations in a position to talent scout for social media expertise, here's some good advice from David Armano and what should go in a job description. It worked much better. It helps people process what they are learning.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 4, 2014

At Third Sector Labs, our data specialists can work through data challenges like normalization, cleaning, and mapping fields. Even the occasional parsing is a solvable problem – typically, where some old text field was used to store a variety of different data points that now have a data field home in your new CRM.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

AUGUST 2, 2022

In the brief, I also like to map out five elements that I know I’ll cover in the appeal, which are: Context Core problem Solution Compelling reason to give Urgency Going through this process might seem time consuming, but it actually helps you get a head start on organizing some of your ideas for writing.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

An assessment can uncover hidden problems and opportunities. We uncover hidden problems and opportunities. It’s also a chance to adjust processes, staff skill sets, and align with the future road maps of your technology partners.” The value is in the process and journey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

This social capital encourages employees to turn to colleagues to get useful assistance or advice about future initiatives. Knowledge mapping: By working closely together, colleagues build an understanding of each person’s particular knowledge and skills. That is the much more challenging and important problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Mario and his colleague, Katie Paris explained that this was part of a landscape or mapping process that they were doing to get an understanding of the e-learning space. The point is that we learn best by teaching what we have learned and interacting with others to share ideas and work through problems.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Developing a clear map for the future now can help you create tangible benchmarks to achieve long-term goals. This consultant will become familiar with the inner and outer workings of your organization, allowing them to provide more insightful advice for how you can leverage your technology to complete your goals.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Here’s my advice for how to get the most out of bbcon and I can’t wait to see you there! Over half of our higher ed bbcon presentations feature a customer voice to help you approach specific problems, get results, or leverage technology effectively at the advice of your peers. Map out a session grid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The presentation is in the form of a network map – so you can tell that they already approach their social change work with a network lens. Isadora, who is only 13 years, created a Facebook group to help other teens in her country who want to make a difference in their communities and to report problems in their schools.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

The open, public, and community-oriented nature of these challenges meant that "the community identifie[d] workable solutions to problems they think need to be solved. I for one lost one year, but made a ton of connections and got great advice/input on what was then just a rough idea. and that year we came in second.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2012

He will join me via skype from Italy for an interview and discussion. I recorded the above skype interview as a technology back up – it is filled with great advice and worth listening to for 14 minutes. (If you’re short on time, I have a transcript linked to resources here ). You”ll find them linked here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2008

And it provides a more complete map to guide our organizations. " Marshall points out that according to the study's author, the biggest problems are the following: Overpriced, shiny features. Emily sums it up the problem as: The fate we???re What's your advice about what NO to do as a social media evangelist?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Over half of our higher ed bbcon presentations feature a customer voice to help you approach specific problems, get results, or leverage technology effectively at the advice of your peers. Map out a session grid. I recommend that you ask yourself what do you want to get out of bbcon?

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

It’s also a chance to adjust processes, staff skill sets, and align with the future road maps of your technology partners. We uncover hidden problems and opportunities.” Using data to create scenarios and simulations is another powerful problem-solving tool. The value is in the journey. Kevin is right.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

All of the problems with any sort of document management solution (or knowledge management solution) are human, not technological (or even eschatological). For the most part, getting people to use them is the problem; getting them to use them correctly is a problem, and getting value out of all the work you put into them is a problem. (I

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2008

One of the biggest problems with clutter on my blog is that I have too many categories and was not very consistent in my organizational scheme. Amy showed me how to create typepad notes and pages and the order for approaching this: Come up with map of meta categories and sub-categories. Great exercise. Check your own reading speed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2009

Photo by Smitty42 Lucy Bernholz has a great post called " Metrics Are Good, Unless They Are Bad " which talks about the problems we encounter when we're trying to measure hard to measure stuff - like social media, social return, and social enterprise. There is also a detailed taxonomy for types of social media conversations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

The purpose is to call attention to the problem of Information Overload, how it impacts both individuals and organizations, and what can be done to lessen its impact. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Photo by Monster Today is Information Overload Awareness Day. Here's one way you might celebrate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

I was most interested in Part 2 (pages 17-21) because I think the advice is applicable to organizations beyond those managing head start programs. It maps out stages of change, but also recognizes that organizations may be in different stages at the same time: Dormant: At this stage, the organization does not know where to start.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Share Pairs: Share pairs are when you ask folks to find someone in the room and discuss a question. I use this for peer groups to get them to reflect their successes and challenges and to begin to offer peer advice. Some facilitators start with easy questions like “What was it like to get here today.”

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

While people typically seek advice on how to earn, save, and invest their money, this book will help you discover how to spend money to boost your happiness. . Rather than fearing the inevitable, this book will teach you how to feel, map, assess, and learn from the continual state of flux we experience everyday. Change is constant.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 27, 2009

They map out every step that will take them to realize their vision. nonprofit social entrepreneur career advice Other people are planners. Just like giving to others can cheer up a self-absorbed person, giving to yourself can energize someone who is always giving to others. It is the same thing. Cross-posted from BlogHer.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 25, 2024

Map the patient journey The care management software you use should help your care team stratify patients around risk factors and gaps in care, then begin outreach to those who need intervention. Patient journey mapping helps healthcare leaders understand how patients interact with their providers by outlining each communication touchpoint.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover how to create a donor data migration strategy with deep dives into data mapping, data cleaning, and testing. Build a data mapping plan: Understand your current data structure comprehensively, identifying the fields and attributes you use at your organization. What is Data Mapping? Sound exciting?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Over the last few weeks, I’ve posted articles about fundraising messaging and writing advice for fundraising appeals. My goal is that these articles is to provide you with fundraising advice that will help you year-round and especially as we careen towards year-end fundraising season, which is like the Olympics of annual fundraising IMO.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

What's your strategy map? " I wonder what advice or what you need to communicate so you don't encounter resistance to experimentation. My problem now is that I don't do a lot of processing with a pen or marker/flip chart anymore -- but I was standing up there, so I jotted some notes down on my moleskin. What's the outcome?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

So if you identify with this, no problem, but we’re going to talk about it a little bit today, and what it looks like to build true win-win partnerships. Then we use my signature asset mapping system that helps you identify both what your partners are looking for and what your assets are beyond your programming.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

So if you identify with this, no problem, but we’re going to talk about it a little bit today, and what it looks like to build true win-win partnerships. Then we use my signature asset mapping system that helps you identify both what your partners are looking for and what your assets are beyond your programming.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 30, 2009

What are tips, exercises, or advice you give them to deal with that fear? What advice are you giving to people about that? Then they end up not doing it, which I think is a big problem. I think that's the most important thing, getting it on paper whether that be via a collage, a mind map, anything. I would say go for it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2018

Life-saving advice and assistance. Wonder creator and problem solver. Sleep problems and stirred up woes. The report also asked experts about what interventions were needed during the next decade to ease problems. The following positive and negative themes about the impact of digital life surfaced: Positives.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

So if you get interrupted, or you have to bounce early, no problem. ” If you’re not moving for the right reasons, it’s a problem because moving is expensive, it’s time-consuming, and it takes a lot of brainpower. So my advice for you here, low tech. You’ll get all those goodies. We are out of here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

I think there is now lots of evidence to suggest that American consumers are increasingly aware of the world's problems. They're aware that poverty around the world is not diminishing, they're aware that environment degradation is a looming problem. PR: The old approaches to the world's problems aren't working very well.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

A platform to aid in, “solving global health and development problems for those most in need.”. Organizations that provide grants to address critical global problems are able to make smarter investments if they know who else is investing in similar problems and locations. Grand Challenges Awards Repository.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2017

Map your needs to a strategic plan: Leading indicators in our tech investment research that points to an org’s level of effectiveness is whether you can point to the need for tech in their strategic plan.” Be willing to disrupt: Sometimes there isn’t always an answer for the problem you’re trying to solve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

He shared many examples of how social change activists are using the power of connection to make deeper connections and work on solving social change challenges by activating their networks through Facebook. ”FB can be a catalyst and lever to tackle wicked problems.” ” In these three ways. Boundless communities.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

I will say that it is not a problem whatsoever to find funding opportunities through multiple channels, organically through hearing about something, somebody emailing you an opportunity, etc. So feel free to share with everyone your recommendations and your advice in the chat, because we all benefit and learn from each other.

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