Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I do a lot of presenting and am spending to much time writing bullet points, creating slides, and practicing what I’m going to say. I think that this puts a stop to creating conversation in the room. I wanted to learn some conversational mechanics — so I could stop talking at people and begin talking with them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta. I think people are more likely to pay attention if they know that they might in the presentation. They brought along their chimes which are a great tool for getting people's attention when they are working in pairs or small groups. View more presentations from kanter. Photo by Nelson Layag.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

I also love sharing techniques and tips with other trainers and often do “train the trainers” sessions as part of my practice. Here are some techniques you can incorporate into your training and staff meetings that will help with learning and retention. Photo: Americans for the Arts. Movement is better than sitting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

This takes a bit more effort than putting together a slide deck. For example, I incorporate tactical and visual techniques for participants to use to do the exercises. While there is no one right way to use the technique, what would customarily be defined as homework (problem sets, essay writing, etc.)

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Global Giving

JANUARY 21, 2015

Because of my dislike for modal dialogs (unless the message is critical), I looked for a way to catch the user’s attention without monopolizing it. Eventually I decided to have a small, unobtrusive box slide out from the page’s lower corner a few seconds after the it loaded, and make a similar appeal. Our Method. Variable 1: Teaser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. This gave me an excuse to look at different types of peer learning exercises and facilitation techniques. Techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

It was also an opportunity for me to co-facilitate with in-country team, meet the NGOs and hear their stories first-hand, and learn a lot about modeling and adapting interactive training techniques for different cultures. In addition, we had the in-country team leader from Morocco, Widad, translate the instructions a third time.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

nor Tech Virtual had formal evaluation, although both received media attention that elevated the "value" of the exhibitions in the context of their institutions. You can view and download all the slides here. Neither Click! MN150 will have formal summative evaulation, which is wonderful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

In this post, I’m sharing my slides , resources , and practical engagement tips with a higher purpose. Asking for feedback about how to improve the school experience is also a good technique, as used in the example above is from URJ Camp Kalsman. Here’s an example from the Jewish Education Project.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Looking at your entire presentation from their perspective will not only encourage you to cut any excess information, but also help you to design more compelling slides. Pay close attention to this because it is likely that you will lose your audience’s attention at the same moments. Go deeper — use empathy. Well, that depends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 11, 2009

Secret Sauce: Chicago Workshop Final Slides View more OpenOffice presentations from kanter. In the afternoon, we took a deep dive into the listening techniques. The Nonprofit Communicator blog has a round up of local reaction. I taught two workshops ( notes are on the wiki.)

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2014

Once you have people on your website, it’s important that you draw their attention to your “donate now” button. Check out 15 Techniques Used by Top Nonprofits to Boost Donor Acquisition and Online Fundraising Results. . Check out the slides on SlideShare. 1) Make it simple for people to find and get to your donation form.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

Speak up to get attention if you have something to say. See slide 30 for a simple recipe for doing this exercise as part of a virtual meeting. Another fun role is “Rabbit Hole Monitor” that uses a technique called “ ELMO ” (enough already let’s move on). Find a quiet space to participate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Donor Solicitation Techniques on Twitter. Graphing Social Patterns: My Slides. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques. Microblogging Reports Worth Your Attention. Social Media ROI: Compare With Paper. An Internet Lesson in Rural Cambodia. You're Never Too Old To Change the World. Twitter on Paper Icebreaker.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

It still requires a lot of attention, staff time, management and promotion." Video The AFP Nonprofit Technology blog points to a story by Jennifer Gilomen from BAVC about digital storytelling techniques and tools for nonprofits in the NPTimes. Ever wanted to incorporate a slide show in your drupal site?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

I have been using human spectra gram , a technique I learned from colleague Allen Gunn from Aspiration. Some may think that tweeting during a workshop may take away from learning or paying attention. I don't believe in the expert as one person, but more as a network. But for some people, it can actually enhance their learning.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

This post recaps these sessions, provides my slides, and shares what I learned at the conference. Designing Questions Kathy Gustafon-Hilton coordinated a massive Pecha Kucha session, featuring 19 design professionals sharing 20 slides, 20 seconds apiece. Download my slides here. Download our slides here. Leary (NRG!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Speak up to get attention if you have something to say. See slide 30 for a simple recipe for doing this exercise as part of a virtual meeting. Don’t call out the person specifically, but remind people that one of your meeting norms is full attention. 6-Techniques for Virtual Brainstorming, Voting, Feedback, and Energizers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

" Nancy White's slides from TALO and some audio from Nothern s about the new rules for online communities. Also see the Top Ten Flickr API Hacks and Top Ten Tips for Getting Attention on Flickr. ForumOne Communications blog answers the question " How do you engage 5% of your audience that are most important to you ?"

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

As you start keeping track, pay attention to where you are wasting time and where processes need improvement. To learn more, check out the slides from Steve presentation. To learn more, check out the slides from their presentation. To learn more, check out the slides from our presentation.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 20, 2018

Consider using Marshall Ganz's Public Narrative technique. Pay attention to the sound of your words and pauses. Use slides as a springboard, not a lifeboat. Don't read your slides. Is there a way to express it in a simple metaphor, image, or phrase? People decide whether to tune in or not in the first 15 seconds.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this presentation, and we’ll be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on today. We’ll get you the slides and the recording later on. So I’m going to stop sharing my screen, and let you bring up those beautiful slides. Valerie: Okay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Gear Up For Giving from the Case Foundation is a month-long series of social media tutorials, to help nonprofits and their supporters understand how to use key tools and techniques to create awareness, catalyze civic action and cultivate new supporters and donors for their causes. I'll be participating in one at the end of the month).

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

And I’ll be sending out the recording, as well as the slides later on today. You should actually already have the slides. Steven: bring up those beautiful slides. Now, 50% of people pay more attention to direct mail than to any other marketing channel. Now, are they even paying attention to it? Look at that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

UPDATE: The presentation slides and wikispace is here. We should pay attention to the social media standardized metrics discussion and translate it into useful ways to apply it to nonprofits and grassroots media - but not get bogged down in geeky measurement. Engagement= Interaction + Attention. Flickr Photo by whatchamakallit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Included in this 183 page slide deck are details of how Internet penetration and social media and mobile usage is growing. Adding up all the users in individual countries around the world, there appear to be around 2.5 Other data sources also enable the corroboration and verification of social media data.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, I just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on today. You should already have the slides. Well, see if we can bring your slides up here. . I sent those out about an hour ago.

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