Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Experts point to several reasons why we are feeling a loss of vitality, productivity, and wellbeing in our virtual workplaces: Online-mediated interaction and communications deprive us a full sensory experience as we are only limited to audio and visual experiences (when using video conferences) or just text.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 21, 2020

A virtual event venue is a production or broadcast studio designed to facilitate virtual events and webcasting. These studios are fully equipped with all the video, audio, and tools needed to create a virtual presentation with extremely high production values. What is a Virtual Event Venue? Increased Audience Engagement.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2022

Bonus: Accelevents facilitates participation and networking across both physical and virtual sessions. Hence, your event stays front and center in your attendees’ minds—while hopefully piquing the interest of new would-be attendees for future events. Looking for more resources to help with producing a hybrid event?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

If you are new to creating virtual trade shows , there are a few things you should keep in mind. Consider real-time text chat as well as audio and video chat. Facilitate Networking. When planning your trade show, be careful to include events and sessions that will actively facilitate networking. Enable Live Chat.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, integrating social media buttons on your nonprofit website signifies a commitment to fostering engagement, driving awareness, and facilitating convenient avenues for supporters to contribute. By placing the donation button on every page, you reinforce its presence in the minds of your website visitors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Meetings harness the energy of multiple minds around a topic. They nudge people to think more expansively and creatively than any one mind is likely to do. If you are responsible for planning and facilitating virtual meetings, here are some tips that’ll help you make your meetings more productive. Good audio is essential.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. These booths not only include branding and messaging, but live text, video, and audio chat, product demos, and downloadable materials like product guides and specs. Here are some things to keep in mind when promoting your virtual trade show: Created a branded event website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

Note from Beth: At this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, I was lucky to co-design and facilitate a session on technology training with colleagues John Kenyon, Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. Cindy and Jeanne wrote this great reflection of what we learned and how we facilitated this very interactive session.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

If you are new to creating virtual trade shows , there are a few things you should keep in mind. Consider real-time text chat as well as audio and video chat. Facilitate Networking. When planning your trade show, be careful to include events and sessions that will actively facilitate networking. Enable Live Chat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

TechSoup holds regular meetings for nonprofits in Second Life and I have been attending regularly and sometimes facilitate like this I did this past week. So, I've been reflecting about effective facilitation of virtual meetings in Second Life Right now the primary method of group interaction is via unmoderated chat interface.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2020

While your traditional events are likely on a pause right now, your nonprofit should still have effective event management tools to facilitate registration and other related processes. For instance, if your website has many images, make sure to also include some sort of text or audio alternative for those who might be visually impaired.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 15, 2021

A hybrid event is generally hosted by a company, event management team, and supporting staff, like videographer, event organizer, emcee, audio team, and IT support team. . Be mindful of functionalities available both on-site and online. How Does a Hybrid Event Work? Hybrid events work best when well attended. Stick to your budget.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Scheduled video, audio, or VR sessions. These booths not only include branding and messaging, but live text, video, and audio chat, product demos, and downloadable materials like product guides and specs. Here are some things to keep in mind when promoting your virtual trade show: Created a branded event website.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Videos, interviews, client stories, audio, emails, podcasts, social media posts—there are so many types of storytelling opportunities available to nonprofits of all missions and sizes. Uplift the Story Owners Even when a nonprofit helps facilitate change in someone’s life, their story is still their story.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Be Mindful of Your Participants’ Time. “ Zoom fatigue is real, so it’s important when creating a virtual fundraising event to be mindful of duration and timing, as well as ensuring that all content offered within your event provides value and actionable takeaways. Check lighting to make sure speakers’ faces are well lit.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 12, 2014

We observed and audio recorded the groups, and conducted in-depth interviews in Spanish after they went through the exhibit, with a focus on what the bilingual experience was like for the group. Adults who were previously dependent on their children could now take the lead as confident facilitators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2007

I met a lot of fantastic videobloggers as well as learned a lot through the discussion on production values facilitated by David Tames. Some techniques that I learned about that I want to put into practice in future work: Capturing secondary audio with an external mic and recorder and then synching them during the editing process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

I think that widgets can facilitate social networking connections (check out the mybloglog widget on my sidebar) and enhanced the interaction or conversation already taking place on the blog. This really speaks to participation in the arts and the shift in the way participation manifests itself. s consumers???

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

A virtual conference, in many ways, is similar to a physical conference, but that does not mean the two should be planned or facilitated in the same way. Facilitate Networking. The good news is that facilitating networking at your virtual event is not that difficult. Facilitate Engagement.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

People often worry that an online event presents fewer networking opportunities than a live event, but you can use this space to put their minds at ease. Let page visitors know exactly what steps you are taking to facilitate networking at your event. . Audio and Video Equipment. Your options include: . Facebook Live.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

When possible, integrate video, audio, and images to create multimedia stories. It invites its super fans to join a private Facebook group, with useful information and a facilitated discussion. And if that is where your audience is coming from, configure your website and emails with this in mind.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

A virtual conference, in many ways, is similar to a physical conference, but that does not mean the two should be planned or facilitated in the same way. Facilitate Networking. The good news is that facilitating networking at your virtual event is not that difficult. Facilitate Engagement.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Sharing stories about your volunteers, beneficiaries, staff members, and other stakeholders can introduce potential new supporters to what your mission is all about and facilitate a positive connection with your nonprofit. Incorporate multimedia elements. Related Posts: Is Your Nonprofit Storytelling Missing This Key Ingredient?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I just finished a presentation and later this afternoon will facilitate a workshop on strategy which will include the Romanian version of the Social Media Game. Keep in mind that the big one eats the little one. It is important to use video, photos, and audio. You are writing to create conversation, not to just inform. .

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

People often worry that an online event presents fewer networking opportunities than a live event, but you can use this space to put their minds at ease. Let page visitors know exactly what steps you are taking to facilitate networking at your event. . Audio and Video Equipment. Your options include: . Facebook Live.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

s experiment and examples in Brian Russell from Audio Activism's recent presentation. Facilitating people who receive organization???s With that in mind, I speculate that giving up control is a big barrier. Podcasting by nonprofits is also still in the embryonic stages with the exception of Andy Carvin. Time is also a barrier.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Virtual board meetings are the safest option to be mindful of any health concerns. This adds in that much-needed face-to-face element, so you won’t have to rely solely on audio to communicate. Thankfully, today’s technological landscape is rapidly advancing, and the best way to surpass these challenges is by going virtual!

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Do they have proper audio and video setup? Send regular reminders to registered attendees so your event stays top of mind. Virtual networking can be facilitated by the conferencing or webinar platform that you decide to go with. Can they upload and connect their slide show? Early on, send updates.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Here are some things to keep in mind as you choose the perfect date (and time!) Does the venue have any requirements for decor, audio-visual equipment, catering, or other event elements? But how will you facilitate those gifts? Scheduling can have a tremendous impact on your gala’s success. for your fundraising gala.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Do they have proper audio and video setup? Send regular reminders to registered attendees so your event stays top of mind. Virtual networking can be facilitated by the conferencing or webinar platform that you decide to go with. Can they upload and connect their slide show? Early on, send updates.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Ben, isn’t the popcorn thing blowing your mind? Steven: Hey, Kishshana, we lost your audio. So when I think about back to work as a manager, these are some of the things that comes to mind for me. maybe not training, comradery time, you know, some facilitated group time together where y’all get back your rhythm.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

First thing in the morning here for me, I know it’s afternoon for you, but do you mind kind of reading the chat box as we go? Sometimes, you have too many ideas so you need a strong facilitator who can make sure we hear from everyone, but are able to put these ideas through a funnel and find those common threads. Steven: Yes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

Her additional points about the use of Chat/IRC, Videocasts, VOIPcasts, Podcasts, and Visual Facilitation spurred some additional reflections (boy I feel a writely document coming on.) Another way to involve remote participate is to set up a remote tracks using speakers and facilitators who are the live event. It is a privilege.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2009

While this can be facilitated digitally, it doesn't take complicated tools to create an environment in which guests are treated personally based on their preferences and interests. When you make an audio mashup, your voice is part of the mix. Facebook , a social network for friends, asks, "What's on your mind?"

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Dining for Women is a seven-year-old organization that facilitates a network of 130 giving circles across the country. Then, there are some chapters who start for the express purpose of finding other like-minded women, and then the connections go out from there. It really does vary. Is there just one virtual circle?

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Our ideas float freely in our minds and the challenge comes when we have to organize those thoughts into ideas that others can comprehend. When there are no rules, our minds are free to wander to thoughts of the future, or perhaps dwell on a particular issue of the past. All of which impedes our ability to write great content.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 5, 2010

In an increasingly globalized economy, many of the advanced nations in the world are racing to attract the brightest entrepreneurial minds, regardless of their country of origin. Currently, Lend4Health is facilitating loans for the "biomedical" treatment of children and adults with autism spectrum and related disorders.

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