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Why Movement Is the Killer Learning App for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are also physical theories like brain-based learning and neuroscience. I came across a brain scan by Dr. Chuck Hillman from University of Illinois Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory. The sitting brain is really disengaged. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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How To Incorporate More Movement Into Your Nonprofit Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Good instructional design and delivery engages people’s brains, eyes, ears, and bodies. People pay attention more, they learn something, they retain it better, and there is a better chance of them applying what they learned. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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Fundraising Planning Guide, Calendar, Worksheet, + Template

CauseVox

But as any fundraiser worth their salt will tell you – planning is something you need to do, without question. If you start working on something in the year that doesn’t feed into this goal, then you need to question whether it’s worth doing. Creating a fundraising plan may seem daunting. How much time can they devote each week?

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In fact, Lucy has been terrific in finding new ways, like Branch , to use the social tools to facilitate a global brain around these ideas. When the people, formerly known as the audience, get to participate, you always learn something. Let’s start with a definition first.

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Fundwriter.ai 101 – Can A Robot Write Better Than You?

The Fundraising Authority

Use Fundwriter to write for your internal and external audiences. Article Ideas Brainstorm article ideas and find every angle on the topics that matter to your organization’s audience. Donor Persona Personas are some of the most valuable tools you can use to dial in communication with your target audience.

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How Your Nonprofit Can Reach Babyboomers with Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AARP California Twitter Account Last week at the WeAreMedia Workshop, someone asked a question about babyboomers and social media use. If it were a question of age, then folks like me would be using it. It’s critical that nonprofits use 2009 as an opportunity to go where their target audiences increasingly are—which is online.

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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But it is always a good exercise to make your brain think in a different way. Defined Audience. Financial calculations: net gain, opportunity cost, or comparison to other method. Learning is using experiments with metrics and the right questions at the right point to understand what works, what doesn’t. Test and tweak.

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