Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

The book goes on to layout a method for designing a system, developing a theory of change, and talks about some of the culture issues required to work this way. While the book is geared for start ups, the advice is certainly applicable to nonprofits. Thus, performance management was a way to drive activities, not results.

Metrics 101

Metrics Measure Analytics Method 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Social media requires a little bit of micro planning - those small tests and this could be a tension point for social media strategy mixing with communications. Point System: I need to rethink the point system based on the changes I've made the social media framework, especially some of the assumptions about social content.

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Social Media Strategy Communication Remix 97

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Getting all of your old donor data cleaned and ready so that you can move it into the new system? Without a good plan in place, you’re going to spend your first month (or two) in the new system dealing with improperly formatted records that leave your nonprofit at a standstill. Not so much. Now for the goods news: We’re to help!

Data 52

Data Donor Map Test 52

Whole Whale

JUNE 1, 2023

Put another way, the level of safeguards and testing should proportionally increase with the risk of harm to people. On the surface this may seem safe until it is tested with slight edge cases like the Washington Post did: Snapchat tried to make a safe AI. We think rule 1 should be doing no harm, so 0% is the threshold on this test.

Teen 52

Teen Test Advice Review 52

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 31, 2011

Working as a professional fundraiser, I knew that I was giving and my friends were giving but our common donor tracking systems weren’t capturing how the diversity of our interests and frequent smaller donations added up to a sizeable amount over the course of a year. I like to think of some of them as “nonprofit mutual funds.”.

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Colorado Local Project Interview 181

Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2014

Advice from Alan Royal about what you can expect to get out of a training event is ringing in my ears as I sit down to write about my four days at the Nonprofit Technology Conference, in Washington DC , March 13-15, 2014.As It’s this advice I’m thinking about now. Just what did I learn from #14ntc? Everywhere.

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NTC New Zealand Netsquared DC 36

Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

And if you’re interested in that, maybe you’re shopping for a new system this year, check us out. Am I going to be that scattered fundraising spray fire system or am I going to be a funder magnet?” That’s what Bloomerang is, that’s what we do. Visit our website. You can choose Sandy. One of them is Sandy.

Raise 90

Raise Video Map Fundraising 90

Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

And if you’re interested in that, maybe you’re shopping for a new system this year, check us out. Am I going to be that scattered fundraising spray fire system or am I going to be a funder magnet?” So I understand why you think this because all of the old-school fundraising gurus talk about this crazy long relationship-building phase.

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Raise Map Fundraising Money 75

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

frantic as something you forgot to do the day before, even though you were test rooted to your desk for at least 12 hours? Are you using systems that require lots of personalization that could be automated? What’s your best advice for managing up? ” How many among us have jumped up at 3:00 a.m., Holla if you hear me.

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Management Work Video Slides 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

My favorite piece of advice is: “Occupy Yourself” What if there were an Occupy-style movement directed at you? Those capable of channeling the power of the crowd must turn their energies to something more fundamental: redesigning society’s systems and structures to meaningfully include and empower more people.

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Collaboration Social Model Channel 116