Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The conference in Morocco was a “tri-lingual event” and was translated into French, English, and Arabic, although the content and instructional design were identical to the event in Jordan. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

A virtual event means that those face-to-face interactions will not be possible but that does not mean that you can’t facilitate and encourage networking all the same. . A virtual conference or trade show presents just as many great networking opportunities as a live event, you just need to make people aware of what is available to them!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Last week, I had the opportunity facilitate a " Social Media Strategy Map " workshop for over 100 Bay Area nonprofits. One of the things that is essential to good instruction (or presentation) is knowing your audience. It's a shift from sage on the stage instruction to honoring the learners for what they know.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

For the past few months, I’ve been facilitating a Nonprofit Emerging Leaders online peer learning project with Third Plateau Impact Strategies. One area we cover is social awareness, the ability to recognize and understand the moods of other individuals and teams that we collaborate with professionally. Flickr Photo by qwrrty.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

A virtual event means that those face-to-face interactions will not be possible but that does not mean that you can’t facilitate and encourage networking all the same. . A virtual conference or trade show presents just as many great networking opportunities as a live event, you just need to make people aware of what is available to them!

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

Facilitate virtual meetups, book clubs, and happy hours with special guests, like No Vet Alone is doing. Raise awareness of critical, life-saving COVID-19 measures. Facilitate a virtual gathering for supporters to make masks together, with instructions on material to buy. You provide graphics and hashtags. Urgent issues.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

By promoting your brand, company, or event to a larger audience, you will be investing in brand awareness, brand expansion, and increased revenue. event reminders that include relevant information like login instructions and tech support contacts, post-event follow up emails that say thank you and includes a link to your post-event survey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Last week I was in Chicago to facilitate a session as part of Knight Digital Media Center’s Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Nonprofits workshop. Instructional Design Notes. I facilitated a session in the afternoon which was designed for peer interaction given the topic. Digital Leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2015

I had the honor of being a guest facilitator at a transformative leadership retreat with colleagues Heather McLeod Grant, Chris Block, Lance Fors, and David Havens – I got to teach but more importantly got to learn from amazing people. It was eye-opening to discover what you don’t notice when you are aware.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

By making these mindful actions more transparent, you can build positive brand awareness with customers, investors, and potential employees. What’s important is that you’re aware of these hurdles, so you can enact a plan for addressing them before they occur. Better management of your company’s social impact.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Here are some fundraising incentives you can provide: Merchandise – Offering customized merchandise is a great way to raise awareness of your mission and offer your fundraisers something to be proud of. You can facilitate connections using your volunteer Facebook group, mentoring program, or post-fundraiser volunteer recognition event.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

By promoting your brand, company, or event to a larger audience, you will be investing in brand awareness, brand expansion, and increased revenue. event reminders that include relevant information like login instructions and tech support contacts, post-event follow up emails that say thank you and includes a link to your post-event survey.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Include quick instructions that direct people to the "Make a Pledge" link at the bottom of the page where they can enter their donation and credit card information. Include a Fundraising Thermometer that shows your fundraising goal and current progress, so potential donors can visually see how close you are to reaching your goals.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

What I Learned Part 1: Facilitation is Powerful When I taught this class the first time, I put a real premium on the idea of designing participatory activities that were visitor-driven and required minimal or no facilitation. When activities were not facilitated, people were often too timid to interact. Why did this happen?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

My first online community builder/facilitator job was with Arts Wire, an online network for artists, that used a unix-based, text-based online discussion software. I facilitated online forums, provided technical support the 500 members, and training. Onlne Facilitator. Citizen instructional mediamaker? online facilitator?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The focus of Eugene's work with this network was to better understand its community, the most promising group practices, and have an open discussion that would facilitate learning and interaction among these leaders who were miles apart, spoke different languages, and had Internet access challenges. Everyone is people.

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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. Assemble your own support team.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

And, since all virtual engagements are facilitated by your digital tools, it’s the perfect method of collecting valuable data and determining if and where engagements are dropping off. To be a HERO, you simply have to donate, share, or spread awareness in some way. Give-it-up fundraisers.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

And then the fee for service is mostly school districts that contract with the Workshop for science enrichment/science instruction. Part of this is practical: you can''t facilitate making and tinkering for 30 kids if you have to hand them everything they need. The bylines are in the community’s awareness of the space.

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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. Assemble your own support team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

I was up too late editing a screencast to do a content analysis yesterday, instead I found a great thread on Nonprofits and Vlogging over at Social Edge facilitated by Patrick O'Heffernan. May need to get some technical instructions on how to convert the file formats or use a service like hipcast. It isn't over yet, so do go check out.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

Find a spokesperson or facilitator who is familiar to your audience; ideally, someone who is perceived as a colleague or fellow member of the community. changes in awareness or attitude) or tangible results (e.g. instructional video. Consider the different ways you might measure the success of a specific process (e.g.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

SFMOMA uses a variety of methods to make visitors aware of the opportunity to engage physically with the art. If the participatory instructions were integrated into the standard black labels, visitors would not be as aware of the commonalities across the interactive art pieces. DO message clearly.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

At level four, the visitor has some awareness of how other distinct visitors respond to the issue and can access their comments and opinions. The game could instruct people to share voting stations and to use a brief discussion to come to a consensus vote. At level two, the visitor has some interactive experience (pushing buttons, etc.)

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

Connecting these various marketing channels provides institutions with an omnichannel approach to constituent engagement, enhancing donor experience, satisfaction, awareness, and even boosting recruiting efforts. For over 160 years, St. Read More ».

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Take time to make sure that each presenter knows how to use the chat functions and is aware of the event schedule and when they are required to be online. . 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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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Any major transition like this comes with its challenges, and being aware of them in advance allows you to get one step ahead and take the necessary precautions to avoid them. As long as you stay aware of any potential pitfalls, you’ll be able to ease board members’ concerns and host problem-free virtual board meetings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Earlier this month I co-facilitated the “ Impact Leadership Track ” at the NTEN Leading Change Summit with John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson. Perhaps Alex’s 2×2 framework could be a useful instructional device to help nonprofits decide a) we can do it ourselves (e.g.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

The objective was to write compelling collat­eral material to rebuild our brand, increase public awareness, raise money, and improve donor and volunteer relations. Create standards and guidelines for quality writing and then set up structures to facilitate quality writing among staff. Pretty good, but bland.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2007

Both authors commented that reviewing and editing the videos for use in the exhibition made them more aware of the Society's perceived image, particularly in the eyes of nontraditional (African-american) visitors. The challenge is distributing these programs either to mass audiences or without heavy facilitation.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Reason #1: To Focus Your Team on Increasing Reach and Community Awareness. Pro tip: Facilitate donations by making your “Donate” button easy to find! That means they’re likely willing to help you spread awareness about upcoming events or campaigns. The Importance of Creating a Marketing Plan.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

Through informal and resilient social networks, technology is able to facilitate the flow of information to those same agencies, and allow those organizations to seek support and resources for specific efforts or needs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. This post shares the content and I’ll share a post about the instructional design in a second post.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Take time to make sure that each presenter knows how to use the chat functions and is aware of the event schedule and when they are required to be online. . 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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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Next, with as much detail as possible, provide step-by-step instructions on how the results were achieved. Your ability to add value to the conversation, whether by facilitating a thoughtful discussion or by presenting industry changing data, is what gives your content meaning. Build Brand Awareness. Conclusion.

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