Care2

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Last month we provided 11 tips to make your life easier when planning a conference. We wanted to really get to the core of the conference-savvy folks'' secrets, so we reached out to those who are working in the nonprofit sphere, planning annual conferences to hear their insider tips. Gracious host = gracious guests.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

So you launched your new website and have an online marketing plan in hand to help you reach new audiences. Not to worry, here are some tips that Avi Kaplan and I of Rad Campaign compiled to help nonprofits rock your online presence. Who are the target audiences? How you will reach your target audiences?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2016

Last week's San Francisco Online Community Meetup tackled this issue. The presenter was Guillaume Decugis of Scoop.it , and his presentation was full of practical tips for implementing a "lean content marketing methodology" (also known as doing more with your content in less time). " (See tips 3 and 4, above.).

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

Think about goals and audience: Before you create content, first think about the ultimate goal and the target audience. Let that inform your decisions on what channel(s) to use to reach your audience. To learn this, test as much as you can in order to get to know your audience well and understand what resonates with them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2012

The day of the panel, I published a blog post that shared our slides, wiki, and resources. Knowledge capture makes it easy to share the learning with others in the community, but as a session designer and speaker – you can also use it to do an “ after action ” review to help you review the delivery and the content.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Your members are the audience for your learning courses, so be sure to ask for their input. Collect slide decks and/or pre-record content. Interactive polling – Ask poll questions and display the results to help attendees interact and feel a part of the audience. Get feedback. Recruit speakers and sponsors.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Looking ahead at future events, we will likely shorten the duration to ensure we’re not pulling our audience away from the important work they do for too long. Make Your Content Accessible to Varying Audiences. Establish Communication Channels for Engagement. How to Measure Success.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

My slides covered the tools and apps for the back stage side of energizing your community. Having tools in place to help you monitor, measure, and evaluate your work in real time will help you be more successful with your campaign, better engage with the community, and make more lasting change in the long run. Community Mapping.

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APRIL 14, 2022

Gearset’s DevOps Dreamin’ Chicago 2022 was a brand-new opportunity for the Salesforce DevOps community to connect and share expertise at a designated conference. Session topics ranged from high-level process breakdown and product features to hands-on pipeline setups and experiential community experiences.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

The final tip Leroux Miller shared acknowledges the reality that online audiences are inclined to multitask during webinars so presenters should keep their tone conversational to keep their audience engaged and consider using a webcam or live polling for interactivity. Ask and Share with Your Audience.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Audience Analysis. Read Andrew's blog post , which explains more about the importance of analyzing your audience. There are a few steps to successful audience-centric design: Identify your audience: Understand all of the groups you serve and find out what makes them tick. You know your audience.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 16, 2012

Most of my posts are written for the non-profit audience, but this month, I’m taking a different approach. I’d like to offer some tips to anyone who is (or could be) organizing group volunteering opportunities in their workplace - be it non-profit or for-profit work environment. Author: Amber Wobschall.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

NetSquared’s Global Community Builder , Amy Sample Ward, will be at the NTC this year to connect and collaborate with friends, colleagues and new faces in the sector. Come chat with me about online communites, some of the topics of conversation may include: What have been some changes or issues recently with your online community?

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Whether you’re searching for industry best practices and inspiration, looking to connect with other fundraisers, or are on the hunt for practical tips leveraging the tools in your Neon One account, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for at Generosity Xchange. Cost: Tickets are free! Cost: General admission is free.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

The estimates below allow for the time required to research and create content for your social media campaigns, the actual time spent engaging and participating in your nonprofit’s online communities, and the time necessary to monitor and report ROI. Ning allows nonprofits to launch their own social networking communities.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

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 this afternoon. There’s just a little insider tip there. So I know you got some slides to pull up but the floor is yours. So we’ll jump right to the next slide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and the mission of their institutions through design solutions. Use a “design thinking” technique called audience empathy…. There’s a new normal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

I was also an early member of Netsquared Community , another one of Marnie’s brilliant ideas that rocked the field. Not only does this help me frame and tailor the talk I give to the audience, but facilitates Twitter conversations before. I don’t like giving a keynote where I talk at the audience for 45 minutes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

The chapter is based on interviews with folks in the field and includes step-by-step checklists, examples, and tips. Defined Audience. Communicating the results. Here's how I've documented all the social media fundraising campaigns: Objective and Audience. Can we calculate it if we haven't done anything yet? Engagement.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2012

Once you have your page, you’ve got to put in the time, effort, and creativity to build a vibrant community of engaged fans. Here are a few tips that will help you get started and enable you to take your Facebook community to new levels of engagement. You’ll find 10 of the 22 tips right here. Not encouraging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2009

In the community, there's a bit of the "Ivory tower" mentality surrounding us, when in fact, we spend more time out and about in the community than people realize. We want to share that news, and let the community and other nonprofit leaders know just how much we want to make a difference. What audience do you want to reach?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Google Workspace Platform overview: Google Workspace for Nonprofits is a flexible productivity and communication platform with multiple apps to streamline team collaboration. This includes Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Slides, Meet, and more. Nonprofits can also use Zoom to livestream events, making them available to broader audiences.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

Tapping into your organization’s narrative is your means of getting your audience invested and involved in your cause. Talking about your narrative shines a light on the many access points by which your audience can get involved as volunteers, donors, or board members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

And, many of our community members were just learning too. . And then immediately create instructional materials and trainings for the community. I begin with the instructional goals and finding out as much as possible about the audience. Not unlike where you start for a communications or social media strategy, eh?

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2012

We often say our greatest resource is our community; collectively, you have the knowledge, experience, and expertise to teach each other how to do your work better. One way we amp up the community awesome at the Nonprofit Technology Conference is by giving you opportunities to connect with each other and share what you know.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

We told attendees they could have 5 minutes and 20 slides in front of the captive nonprofit technology audience. Presenters and audience both take away from the experience a little more knowledge (if not a lot) and quite a bit of inspiration to either act on something or find out more.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

This blog post was authored by Evonne Heyning, interactive media producer with TechSoup's community and social media team. We invited a mix of nonprofit communications and technology speakers to offer their visual communication tips, insights on delivering with mastery, and listening through social media back-channels.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

Then check out these tips from nonprofit, Center for Urban Pedagogy. PowerPoint 2013 can be used to create image slides and animations like nonprofit Trickle Up did. And when you’re done, use ReadyTalk to share your story with your audience. Still not sure you have what it takes to tell your story with Adobe?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

The day-long conference was also tweeted by many attendees, capturing quotes, tips, and useful resources. “A smart objective is what you want to do, how many, and by when,” Kanter offered while trying to convince the audience that measuring social media is as much fun as going to a candy store. Let us know in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

On Tuesday, I had the opportunity to do a Webinar called " Social Media for Trainers: A Bag of Tricks " over at the Engage 365 Online Community site. How: 6 Tools and Tips. If you didn't have a chance to participate, you'll find the slides, resource materials, and an archived recording over at the webinar wiki.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 6, 2009

I’ll be posting my slides and speaking notes on Tuesday for my session on the topic of “the future of online revenue generation for charities.&# More to come on this question then! Key questions to ask include: who is your audience? For more: What Will Online Giving Look Like Next Year. 2009 eNonprofit Benchmark Study.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta. One of the things that is essential to good instruction (or presentation) is knowing your audience. Is there a tactical tip to share? Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta View more presentations from kanter. View more presentations from kanter. Ant Trails As Learning Opportunities.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2022

Nonprofits of all shapes and sizes are continuing to take advantage of charity auctions – a tried and true way of attracting a large audience, forging stronger donor connections, and generating a lot of revenue. We’ll dive into 4 tips and tricks: Determine your auction type. That leads us to our next tip! Start preparing early.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

There's nothing like having an audience to see where you got inside your own head too much. While I was presenting, I was thinking what ten-minute chunk to cut or where I should skip through some slides. I also didn't facilitate the whole room discussion around the slides which I usually do because I worried about going over time.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

This blog post was authored by Evonne Heyning, interactive media producer with TechSoup's community and social media team. We invited a mix of nonprofit communications and technology speakers to offer their visual communication tips, insights on delivering with mastery, and listening through social media back-channels.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2008

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 31, 2007

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

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