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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Now that we have close to two-years of zoom meetings under our belts, we are discovering that people are exhausted from video conference meetings – and engagement (and productivity) may be plumeeting. If you can’t avoid long stretches of meetings, give yourself an “audio only” break. And it may have implications for our health.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

One of the most important steps in building a productive blogging strategy is creating content that engages and appeals to your audience. Use this template to facilitate the persona creation process: This template offers space to add demographic and behavioral information about your personas and strategize your intended messaging.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Live chat tools at virtual booths allow attendees to ask questions related to products or services and have those questions answered in real-time. Consider real-time text chat as well as audio and video chat. Facilitate Networking. Add keynote speakers, product demonstrations, and education sessions to your event agenda.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 15, 2023

Logistics and Operations: Overseeing event logistics, including registration, ticketing, seating arrangements, audio-visual requirements, transportation, and event flow. Foster Collaboration: Encourage open communication, idea-sharing, and collaboration among committee members, promoting a positive and productive working environment.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Discover why communication tools are important to include for effective project management Google Products Shared Google Sheets and Docs work well to facilitate asynchronous work and communication at a low cost. Project plans can be efficiently set up in spreadsheets with deadlines and tasks that the whole team has access to.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Now that we have close to two-years of Zoom meetings under our belts, we are discovering that people are exhausted from video conference meetings – and engagement (and productivity) may be plummeting. If you can’t avoid long stretches of meetings, give yourself an “audio only” break. And it may have implications for our health.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Event organizers can take steps to include networking opportunities, product demos, and downloadable resource materials. 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

It’s time to up your virtual facilitation and convening skills. Since those days, I have continued to hone my virtual facilitation skills to design and deliver effective virtual meetings and trainings. As nonprofits are impacted by the CoronaVirus and need more virtual meeting skills, I’d like to share what I have learned.

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OneCause

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Hiring an event production team. From promoting a sponsor, your brand, signifying a theme, or simply providing suitable visuals and audio for your guests. TV, Cameras, and WiFi: To facilitate a remote auction experience for everyone around the world! . Consider Hiring an Event Production Team. Picking your venue.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 14, 2020

Using a tool like Accelevents , you can seamlessly manage all ticketing and registration while facilitating participation and networking across physical and virtual sessions. . They can get rid of any inappropriate comments and deliver posted questions to the facilitator. But it also means a virtual events platform.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 15, 2021

These events can have a high production value, or they can be hosted through a streaming service. . 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. . There can be exclusive in-person and online elements as well. .

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Live chat tools at virtual booths allow attendees to ask questions related to products or services and have those questions answered in real-time. Consider real-time text chat as well as audio and video chat. Facilitate Networking. Add keynote speakers, product demonstrations, and education sessions to your event agenda.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The Collaborative used virtual networking happy hours, gamification and contests, and attendee-to-attendee live chat to facilitate this. Virtual Fundraising Event Production and Technology. A key strategy JP’s team used for the production of the Collaborative event was using emcees. . Spend Time in Pre-Production.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

This past year, I collaborated with Andrea Kihlstedt on a couple of Guidestar hosted Webinars on the topic of Healthy and Productive Meetings. If you are responsible for planning and facilitating virtual meetings, here are some tips that’ll help you make your meetings more productive. I’m sharing it on my blog!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Last week, I facilitated a peer learning session for Emerging Nonprofit Leaders and their mentors about healthy and productive meetings. We covered the best practices of meetings , both face-to-face and virtual meetings. That means everyone – the facilitator, note taker, and even the senior manager.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Keywords facilitate the connection between your website and a prospective donor. Reach top-funnel users with podcast & audio ads. Allegiance Group works with podcast networks to serve ads on some of the most popular podcasts in production. Build brand awareness with YouTube advertising.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Event organizers can take steps to include networking opportunities, product demos, and downloadable resource materials. 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.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 17, 2024

For a deeper dive into donor retention and how automation facilitates this level of personalization at scale, read our comprehensive guide on donor retention. About the Author Stephen Boudreau serves as VP of Product and Content Marketing at Virtuous. Learn more at virtuous.org.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

have been asking about the Treaty of Marrakesh (formal name: The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities. So, this means books, periodicals and other similar textual works, including audio versions of those titles. It doesn’t cover movies. Article 2(c).

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

Windy Borman , filmmaker at DVA Productions. Bramley suggests that a video project's stakeholders develop a video production grid to get everyone on the same page. A production grid outlines: What will happen in a video from moment to moment. Thomas Grasty , Co-founder of Stroome. Starting a Collaborative Project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Workplace flexibility creates a need for better skills in facilitating virtual meetings and hybrid meetings where some participants are in the room and others participate are using audio-only or video conferencing platform. That’s why I’ve added a new workshop on running and facilitating effective virtual meetings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Last week, I co-presented a Guidestar webinar with Andrea Kihlstedt on the topic of healthy and productive meetings who talked about the basics for making meetings highly effective. Productive Meetings. Another way to make your meetings more productive is to flip the model. I spoke about standing and walking meetings.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

In addition to hosting the virtual event, you’d like a virtual event platform to help the event organizer manage virtual event production. Event management capabilities will allow you or the event organizer to manage the presentations and Q&A for a keynote speaker, as well as fully control the video, audio, and other interactions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2011

Teaching The Essential Blog Content Development Workshop I loved co-facilitating the Essential Blog Content Development Workshop with Elizabeth Soutter of Da Momma: Motherhood is Not for Wimps , and Julie Weckerlein of Julie and Martin. I'm pretty sure an audio recording will be available eventually.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

With a press of a virtual button, an ebook can be printed, displayed in large print (on a page or on a display), made into braille (on a page or on an electronic braille display), or read aloud as audio. At the end, I would have paid any amount of money for this new product. It was a magical hour.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

In addition to hosting the virtual event, you’d like a virtual event platform to help the event organizer manage virtual event production. Event management capabilities will allow you or the event organizer to manage the presentations and Q&A for a keynote speaker, as well as fully control the video, audio, and other interactions.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. When community contributions are presented as second-class content, that negatively affects both the quality of the contributions and the perception of the product. Participatory processes often (and sometimes unintentionally) restructure the product.

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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

SEPTEMBER 13, 2007

And, I wonder how that can be facilitated by the Internet and Technology. Here's a ten-minute audio of her talk from LearnOnline. It balanced my interruptive nature twitter versus productive nature of the tool. Productive way to learn how to use tools. It is informal knowledge transfer around using the tools.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

We will be displaying products created by the online community, creating a process for ongoing online and onsite collaboration, and providing a gathering space for people connected to each other through Ze's digital universe. Photography, video, audio, text, origami, mail art. Ze's work has always gone beyond the digital.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2005

Technorati tags can help you attract more readers for your blog and also facilitate contributing to the collective community wisdom surrounding a particular tag. Screencasting (and the software) has three functions: storyboarding, production, editing. Some immediate reflections on screencasting while it is fresh in my head.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

Does anyone know of any other audio or video programming that has mentioned philanthropy blogs? " She gives examples of the listening deficits, but also the ways that social media tools can facilitate listening. (It reminded of Gary Turner's Webmaster Traffic Art and his batman creation.) If so, let me know. Or maybe Beth Kanter.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Let page visitors know exactly what steps you are taking to facilitate networking at your event. . For example, if you are hosting a webinar or a single speaker or product demo, you might only need to gather people for one streamed session. . Audio and Video Equipment. Your options include: . Facebook Live. YouTube Live.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

Here are a few ways that developers and product managers can think about making existing sites and applications more accessible: Understanding basic accessibility - " Unfortunately, not much of the population understands that people who are visually impaired can use the internet just as well as sighted indivduals can, including web developers.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Let page visitors know exactly what steps you are taking to facilitate networking at your event. . For example, if you are hosting a webinar or a single speaker or product demo, you might only need to gather people for one streamed session. . Audio and Video Equipment. Your options include: . Facebook Live. YouTube Live.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

To avoid the potential challenges we discussed earlier, here are some tips that will help guide your meetings and set them up for maximum productivity. This allows you to move on as soon as the desired conclusion is reached, boosting productivity. Maintaining productivity between virtual meetings can be challenging.

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