ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

In analog communication, individuals generally reach what is called the Dunbar Number , a limit of about 150 stable social connections. In digital communication, an individual can reach a much broader audience. For example, Barack Obama reaches over 100 million people with each tweet. AI fundraising. Leadership and management recommendations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

My experience searching for Bob is concrete evidence of the helpfulness of various social networking sites (SNS) like LinkedIn and Facebook. So, I was intrigued with a report from the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project about the social impact of widespread use of social networking sites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

My Three Words for 2011 inspired by Harold Jarche's Networked Learning Model. In 2010, my three words were Networked, Generosity, and Full of Life. networks, training and capacity building approaches, and culture change. That means I’ll continue to build my personal networks and content sources in these areas.

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Share Reflection Social Media Model 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

Note From Beth: I’m on my way to Australia and New Zealand lead a series of workshops on Networked Nonprofits and Measurement, culminating with a keynote at this year’s ConnectingUp Conference in Australia, so expect to see a few interesting guest posts. … Read More Fundraising'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

An After Action Review can produce insights, but participants need to embrace with an open attitude, not blame game. What makes it useful as this detailed description of the method points out. The feedback is captured on a white board or online document. The process can be done in person or online. It does not judge success or failure.

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2010

Understanding Online Donors: Their Demographics, Attitudes, and Behavior . Fundraising: How We Combine Email, Social _Media, and Phones to Reach. The Hype and the Potential of Social Network Fundraising . Beyond the Myth of Integrated. Million Online Supporters .

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Whether your grassroots organization relies on social networks or thrives on face to face (F2F) contact, these five basic tips will help you achieve your fundraising goals more successfully. Fundraising through dependence on email and social network marketing can be tremendously successful for grassroots organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit and Social Media workshop at the Independent Sector Annual Conference “ Forging A Stronger Future Together &# in Atlanta. Tags: Networked Nonprofit Training Design isconf.

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Blackbaud Conference Reflection Atlanta 93

Care2

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Consumers are financially stretched and emotionally bedraggled, more discerning when it comes to purchase behaviors and increasingly skeptical if not downright disbelieving in their attitudes toward corporate America. Tags: Cause Marketing Social Networking. American business needs to win back customer trust.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2019

We’re the most connected we’ve ever been – with our friends, social networks and even strangers near and far having constant influence and involvement in our daily lives through messaging, social media, in app social tools, online communities and more. By 2020, millennials will make up over half of the workforce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

. Yesterday at the Packard Foundation, as part of a series of "deeper dives" to learn about networks and social media, Eugene Eric Kim of Blue Oxen Associates gave a talk about "Networks in an International Context." . The first time open-ended, playful like being on a social network.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 23, 2009

Today, while by no means a perfect fit for all organizations (and yes, it can be buggy and the admin interface still sucks in spots) that condescending “you’re not worthy of us&# attitude is all but gone from Convio. We’re living proof.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 23, 2009

Today, while by no means a perfect fit for all organizations (and yes, it can be buggy and the admin interface still sucks in spots) that condescending “you’re not worthy of us&# attitude is all but gone from Convio. We’re living proof.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2011

Most importantly, reaching out to smaller groups or group leaders is more conducive to creating openness and cultivating a feedback loop necessary to gauge and respond to the attitudes and needs of the community. Don't Second Guess Yourself. read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2009

There is a tension with using social media to support your network. On the one hand, you need to have a clear purpose of what you want to achieve and an understanding of your network members. I did a presentation on social media and nonprofits in the afternoon. Photo by Thiago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Last week, I wrote about the tension between individual and organizational use as it relates to individual staff members representing their nonprofit organization on Social Networking sites. He says these attitude groups cut across ages: 1) people who just don't get it, 2) people who have fun with Web2.0 The Shed 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

gThe above video is one of the many social networking strategies that The Genocide Intervention Network used to transform itself from a small student group to national non-profit. This case study, " Using Network to Stop Genocide ," by Ian Boothe was published on Idealware a few days ago. Networking ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

In the comments of a post I wrote titled " Reports of Social Networking's Death Are Exaggerated ," Paul Caplan from Content to Be Different said I think the point about measurement/evaluation is vital as long as we don't get hung up on stats etc. Flickr Photo by Maurice.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2011

In different ways, both Zuckerberg and Assange are relying on and encouraging more relaxed, tolerant attitudes towards disclosure of sensitive personal or organizational information. For a variety of reasons nonprofits, activists, and others may have good reason to object to this trend.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Last year, Convio , Edge Research and Sea Change Strategies announced the results of a national research study into the charitable giving behaviors and attitudes across Gen Y, Gen X, Boomers and Matures. Social media ready for primetime? Where the debate over social networks gets muddy is their role as transaction devices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

we do have information and other policies that cover things like personal use of the internet, phone etiquette, crimes against humanity, copyright, bad attitude, and ugly pants. Beth: What about social media usage guidelines? Moreover, the foundation has its own voice and is, in fact, on twitter ;-).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2008

It the same thing that David Armano is talking about in this post : The "social revolution" is real, transformational and not going away. Not every tactic requires "conversation" Marketers need an intimate understanding of how social networks actually function and what is has to do with their business and brands.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2008

The points include: (1) In the 5 campaigns I've done, it has evolved to a personal, socially networked fundraising campaign. 4) The hacked ladder of engagement - I'm noodling with this - it is a mash up of community organizer's ladder of engagement with personal fundraising campaigns and online social networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

Submitted by Peter Campbell, publisher of Techcafeteria Non Profit social media maven Beth Kanter blogged recently about starting up a residency at a large foundation , and finding herself in a stark transition from a consultant’s home office to a corporate network. This sounds like a great opportunity for corporate culture shock.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

is an attitude , not a download. We are all photographers now , Steve Bridger's excellent post about nonprofits and social web photosharing. Another Social Network on the horizon - Allen Benamer adds his two cents about the Project Agape and the TechCrunch Report and the issue of social networking fatique.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

As our Industrial Institutions fail to cope and to help people, we are seeing a new model for coping where people are connecting to each other to find networked and personal solutions to problems. . Mission : To do this a new ‘Way-Out” story of self help, of community power and of networks has to become accepted as THE story. .

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

changes in awareness or attitude) or tangible results (e.g. What changes in knowledge, or attitudes, or skills are you looking for, and how might they be measured? Social networking. Consider the different ways you might measure the success of a specific process (e.g. impacts on decision making). Non-profit technology.

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Knowledge Effective PDF Evaluation 60

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 23, 2006

Online services like VolunteerMatch , Idealist , Craigslist and the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network make it easy to find volunteer opportunities and events near you. Social networks like the Omidyar Network can connect you with folks who want to collaborate with you on your vision. Time’s a wastin’.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" There are two kinds of measures that we look at: performance and outcome.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

It's easy to forget that teens are most comfortable being social with those they already know, not people who are unknown to them. Online, see Danah Boyd's research for more on how teens use social networks as an extension of pre-existing relationships as opposed to using online environments to meet new folks.

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NTEN

APRIL 1, 2010

Speaker: Beth Kanter & Allison Fine, Authors, The Networked Nonprofit. Session: The Networked Nonprofit: Using Social Media to Power Social Networks for Change. We think that the nonprofit sector is entering a new and exciting phase of use of social media. Which Muppet do you most identify with and why?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

How Networked Nonprofits Use Facebook Smart.ly. It helps me to understand the questions, concerns, and everyday context of many nonprofits that want to embrace emerging media like social or mobile and to design and build peer exchange programs or Train-the-Trainers programs. How Networked Nonprofits Use Facebook Smart.ly

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

A good social media manager has passion for his cause(s) and enjoys participating in social media. The best social media practitioners express their personalities with a dash of attitude and a bit of flair, and are comfortable articulating their opinions online. Well-written, timely content is what drives the Social Web.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Today, an interview with staff from a museum with an incredibly healthy attitude towards experimentation with social media. These partners are a different audience—young professionals, and social networking is in their domain. I think, sadly, that we all know the answer.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

My manager/supervisor takes responsibility for shaping the attitudes and relationships within our department. Then, use the web and social networking for research. My manager clearly defines my job responsibilities. My manager/supervisor encourages high achievement by reducing the fear of failure.

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Survey Mentoring Kansas City Attitude 52

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 8, 2011

Interestingly, women are very interested in social networking and have evidenced faster growth in the use of Facebook than have men. Both men and women respond well to social networking, depending upon their generation, for it is by age group – not gender – that differences in use appear. Bearman, with H.

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Care2

APRIL 12, 2012

You hear a lot about the importance of having a coherent strategy, experimenting and having a better attitude towards failure, about giving up control, engaging your community. You hear a lot in nonprofit circles about the importance of telling stories, of measuring our impact, collecting data on relevant metrics and learning from experience.

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