Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times. I also facilitated a number of nonprofit staff workshops building on the curriculum. I know that might seem old fashioned, but being a trainer and facilitator and in the room with social change leaders is what inspires and energizes me.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Have you ever received an email from a fake account posing as Amazon or Apple, for example, asking you to click a link? Password management software helps facilitate the creation and secure storage of complex passwords. That’s phishing! Password management software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2013

The book continues to be in the top nonprofit books at Amazon. But by holiday season, I needed a break and took one. We will facilitate a workshop on Becoming a Networked NGO: Using Social Media Effectively which will expose participants to concepts around transparency, openness and what it means to be a networked NGO.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

So, to close out the year, I thought I’d share this list of books with you, especially if Santa gave you an Amazon gift card. The book is available on Amazon or as a free download. The book is available on Amazon. Pick up your copy of the book on Amazon. Nedra Kline Weinreich is a social marketing whiz kid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I’m co-facilitating a session on Nonprofit Training Design and Delivery with colleagues John Kenyon, Andrea Berry, and Cindy Leonard at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference on Friday March 14th at 10:30 am! Click to Amazon. Too often, our participant surveys only focus on the first level. Formative Evaluation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

and Amazon included), and presents a proven expedient route to start-up success. That expedited route includes fostering entrepreneurship by facilitating the introduction of product and service “ rough drafts ” to customers, and then, based on feedback, swiftly adjusting—or dumping—them.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Volkswagen, GM, Amazon, and the USPS pledged a commitment to green vehicles. ICYMI: There’s been a lot of environmental milestones recently. A $10 billion Great American Outdoors Act passed in July 2020. The UK will ban new gasoline or diesel car sales by 2030, and California plans to follow . The six largest banks in the U.S.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2012

Receive ideas, tips, resources, and cheerleading from the Juicy Blogging Circle’s facilitator (me!). Full disclosure: The link to The Nonprofit Marketing Guide is linked to my Amazon Associates Account. Ask for suggestions for how to move through challenges. Support other Circle members with their successes and challenges.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2015

and Amazon included), and presents a proven expedient route to start-up success. That expedited route includes fostering entrepreneurship by facilitating the introduction of product and service “ rough drafts ” to customers, and then, based on feedback, swiftly adjusting—or dumping—them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

The culture chapter also talks about the importance of launching pilots and failing informatively (one of my favorite topics and looking forward to the plenary session I’ll be facilitating about this topic at NTEN’s NTC next week). I don’t have a dog right now or else I’d bribe it with some cheese and snap a photo.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Fluid communication is facilitated and encouraged. “Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2016

For the past few years, I’ve been facilitating a peer learning group with a small cohort of grantees , all community foundations, hosting Giving Days in their communities using the Giving Day Playbook. That can’t scale unless there is the technical capacity of a giant like Amazon or Facebook is involved. What do you think?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 22, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Fluid communication is facilitated and encouraged. “Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Attention creates action, produces quality and facilitates productivity. Jeff Barr, Chief Evangelist for Amazon Web Services, shares a post packed with some practical tips for personal productivity , including one tip that you don’t often see: “ always be learning.” It is all about managing your attention.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The second C, Collaboration, refers to the idea that social media facilitates the aggregation of small individual actions into meaningful collective results. The third C, Community, refers to the idea that social media facilitates sustained collaboration around a shared idea, over time and often across space. The Third C: Community.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 21, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Fluid communication is facilitated and encouraged. “Beta companies are communities, not armies,” she writes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

I'll facilitating week 5 along with Shawn Callahan and Susanne Nyrop that is focused on helping participants summarize their learnings and think through implementation. Patti Anklam (who has written a practical guide to creating and sustaining networks at work and in the world and I just ordered from amazon.) Her blog post is here.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Amazon Web Services, Force.com, Facebook). Amazon S3, Google Checkout, Google Maps, PayPal). For example, if you have determined that you need a CRM solution, you need to understand how you are going to facilitate your business processes through the system. Skype, Convio Common Ground, Google Apps, Salesforce.com).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

Companies such as Amazon are creating massive grid storage and computing services for applications in the cloud. What you should do Make an assessment – will using this online tool really save money or time, or facilitate collaboration in ways that is not possible with local apps?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

This includes things like: Outsourced infrastructure: you rent server space and bandwidth to do with as you see fit, such as Amazon's S3. A few that I noted were: Cloud tools facilitate real-time collaboration. Full-fledged applications that live in the cloud: for example, Google Docs , Microsoft Office 365 , Zoho , or NetSuite.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Beth has over 35 years working in the nonprofit sector in capacity building and has facilitated trainings for nonprofits on every continent in the world (except Antarctica). She is an in-demand keynote speaker and workshop facilitator. Beth Kanter is an internationally recognized thought leader in networks, social media and data.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 14, 2022

I often hear from housing organisations that they want to give their customers the “Amazon” or “DPD” experience, but are hindered by the technology traditionally offered in the nonprofit sector. So how can technology help a modern housing association transform its services to ensure their customer is at the heart of all they do?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

transaction fee. Nonprofits looking for just membership management might find the platform overly complex for their needs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

Outside of blogs, I think that anything that facilitates word of mouth can be very effective. blog created by the social marketing program itself, talking about issues related to the campaign, but I think it is so much more powerful to let the audience talk to each other.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 30, 2021

Technology can help connect disparate actors across geographies, share data to facilitate the identification of victims and traffickers, improve case management and survivor care, and raise awareness in at-risk communities. We believe that technology, when used for good, presents a massive opportunity for the anti-trafficking field.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

I’ve had the pleasure working with Diana Scearce , from Monitor Institute, who has been facilitating and weaving this network. Social media tools for engaging and capturing the work of crowds include: wikis, custom platforms or web sites that facilitate voting, rating, giving feedback, adding content, or funding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2013

You can find it on Amazon. Flickr Photo by Las-Initially. Guest post by Erica Mills. Dear Reader, I know we don’t really know each other, but I have a quick favor to ask. Will you buy my book ? I’d really appreciate it. Thanks heaps, Erica. Why, dear reader, are you not lunging for that link? Stuffing your basket with books?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And is a really great and pretty highly esteemed trainer and facilitator. In fact, he was named one of the 10 best retreat facilitators in America. What could you do and I want you to write in the chat and it’d be great if Steve you could help me kind of facilitate some of this. These are simple, this kind of warm-up.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2011

" Causes facilitates these communities and combines them together, though Jen was quick to differentiate them from a software as a service. Recognizing this, Causes facilitated a matching grant with Salesforce.com. Anyone can create a cause, and everyone who creates a cause becomes a community manager. I was most recently at Digg.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Tagging helps found things stay found as well as facilitate the wisdom of the group. Content used in mashups is typically sourced from a third party via a public interface or API Many people are experimenting with mashups using Google, eBay, Amazon, Windows Live, and Yahoos APIs. Del.icio.us They don???t

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2011

That builds customer satisfaction with my new purchase, which, let us not forget, was also facilitated by Friend Discovery. Companies like Amazon and Netflix, with much to gain from Friend Discovery, might also join in as well.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2015

… Spare Key even hired a consulting 'director of cryptocurrency development' to build online infrastructure and facilitate donations by tech-savvy currency users — who it believes are a largely untapped market of donors." Amazon Payments. However, the major players are popular names such as: Apple Pay.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Such information is concealed by big tech cabals who rely on microwork sites to facilitate projects of a secret nature. Unable to see who or what the tasks empower, workers blindly develop technologies that facilitate urban warfare and cultural genocide. At first glance, it’s not entirely obvious what Amazon gets out of the platform.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

New computer and internet technologies would facilitate direct connections between individual users anywhere in the world, using web- based platforms provided by companies like Craigslist, eBay, Airbnb, Uber, and Grubhub. It was the early stirrings of what we now call the “platform economy.”.

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