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Six Steps On The Leadership Journey Of Development Professionals

Bloomerang

Up-to-date photos of constituent events and publications that illustrate the impact of your work are readily available. Starting with a small-scale or pilot project allows for innovation, gathering feedback, refining the model as needed, and expanding the program if it proves successful. Do you serve K-12 students? Senior citizens?

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What’s Your Calling?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by SMEXbeirut. At SXSW and facilitating a panel called A Global Discussion About Networked Nonprofits and Free Agents , I introduced myself with this photo of me and Lena, the master trainer from Yemen for the E-Mediat Project. The photo shows us modeling “shoulder to shoulder&# learning.

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The Zoetica Salon: A Peer Learning Community for Nonprofits and Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Teddy Llovet. Photo by Dkurpaptwa. I then modeled this support on the online community — and we quickly had a village of practitioners supporting one of another. Our intent is to provide a space for just-in-time answers and share best practices at no charge. There is an added benefit to learning communities.

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Virtual Meeting Check-Ins & Icebreakers During A Pandemic

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My first remote job was to work with a virtual team to manage an online network for artists, called Artswire. As the facilitator you can model it with brevity – it should be no more than 30 seconds. Or the last photo in their phone. I’ve been working in my pajamas since the early 1990s, during the early years of the Web.

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Why Should Nonprofits Choose Abundance (and Breathe)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by TheeErin. Is that a Zen graffiti artist? Trying to do everything, a scarcity model, is such an exhausting way to work. She also admits that shift from artist to curator is not an easy one for many nonprofits because of the way they are structured.

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18 Successful (Yet Untapped) Fall Fundraising Ideas

CauseVox

Paint and sip events work for any type of organization, artists of all levels, and can easily be adapted for every season. If you’re going the DIY route, reach out to a local artist to lead the class, and stock up on all the necessary supplies. Your artist just has to log in and lead class virtually.

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Museum 2.0 Rerun: Inside the Design of an Amazing Museum Project to Capture People's Stories

Museum 2.0

Your recording booth asks participants for audio stories plus photos of themselves with their objects. We invited a cross-section of artists, filmmakers, and advertisers to join us for a think tank. After you record your audio, you get to take the photos and give your story a six-word title. Photos are fun.

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