Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 14, 2014

During "blended" meetings, where some attendees are gathering in person and others are participating virtually, address remote attendees first and then offer the opportunity to speak to in-person attendees. Regularly ask remote attendees if they have comments and encourage participants to speak up. Identify in-person attendees.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2012

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of August 24th).

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 30, 2012

All you have to do is buy, or borrow a copy of the book, try some recipes, and share your tips, questions and experiences in the comments of the VegCookBook Club blog, in a post on your own blog, or on Twitter and Instagram using the hashtag #vegcookbookclub. Blend dressing ingredients together in blender until smooth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2011

I overheard comments like: “my brain is in overdrive,” “I can’t wait to try this in my work,” and “I wish the conference were longer.” By getting to know these ideas, we blend them into our own frame of reference, creating something that is changed, if not wholly new. That’s the kind of ‘new’ funders like to fund.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

There is a trade off is that your friends my not want to comment if they notice people they don’t know. If you aren’t comfortable with who can see the post, don’t comment on it or like it. For example, you might comment on a photo one of your family members posts just to family. News Ticker.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

” Blend the personal and professional. Share it in the comments. In fact it’s enabled me to form strong long term relationships with a broad range of people. In turn that’s given me great insight into bowel cancer treatment and care and the impact the disease has on people’s lives.” Have an example?

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 4, 2018

Cause Camp is the perfect blend of affordability and inspiration. Take it to the comments! Cause Camp. March 26-27. Lincoln, NE. We don’t always self-promote, but when we do it’s almost surely for Cause Camp , Nonprofit Hub’s very own conference. Have another amazing conference you’ve attended?

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 23, 2014

It ties the content of the video directly to a desire action, while blending in the mission of the organization and creating a sense of urgency – all with just 10 words. Let me know in the comments below! ” This is a perfect CTA. What do you think of this video?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

Just blend it in with the other media you make. Leave comments on those people's blogs. We read many more blogs than we comment on, and so you feel a one-sided effect of having connected with people. Make sure you build a two-way street by commenting from time to time. Every writer loves comments. Send paper cards.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 24, 2010

I’m thrilled to have the chance to share an interview with her here and encourage you to add your questions in the comments! It’s like they just want to quietly blend in, when what they really need to do with their marketing is stand out! I talk about several ways to deal with that kind of fear in the book.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Crowdsourcing can be done at an organizational level, blended into the way nonprofits create , implement, and evaluate their programs. Please leave me a comment or if you're interested in contributing a post, please fill out this form. We've also seen nonprofits use crowdsourcing marketing , fundraising, and activism.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

While many nonprofit professionals talked about how their nonprofits were pressure cookers, Gabriela Schneider, Chief Communications Officer at Issue One, wrote in a comment how grateful she was that her organization promoted a culture of “we care” or wellbeing for its employees. Gabriela graciously agreed to share her experience.

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Forj

JULY 25, 2017

Throughout the collection, we were pleased to see the emphasis on using the internet to create blended learning environments. Turco comments: [link]. Chapter 4, by Ginny Jacobs-Halsey and David A. Davis, which covers accessing online resources at the point of care. Turco spoke to her favorites: [link].

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Another hot question at this seminar and others on nonprofits + social media is about walking the line between your professional and personal brand, especially if you are the one tweeting, blogging, status-updating, commenting, texting, etc. Comment away…. for your organization. People want to talk to other people. Did you attend?

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2012

Having internal staff who can make some changes quickly certainly comes in handy when unexpected needs pop up - one argument for having a blended model. There are many different types of “blended models” of in-house/outhouse support. Ask around and get lots of references! Tip 4: Assess the site’s daily workflow. Just tech savvy people?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Hosting engaging online events and learning experiences has been of interest to me over the past ten years and the question of whether or not virtual events replace the face-to-face or how to best blend together. Will the Virtual Summit Replace Face-to-Face? Engagement cannot be left up to chance, and is vital to the success of a session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Right after Thanksgiving, TechCrunch published a guest post called " The Secret Strategies Behind Many Viral Videos " which unleashed a record 491 comments because it described some unethical practices. There was also a follow up post here. E-Politics Video Blog Posts Heather Diosa's Best Practices for YouTube.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2012

This is a highly collaborative role, and we are looking for the perfect blend of strong design skills with a generous enthusiasm for amateur and professional co-creation. If you have thoughts on any of these questions or want to share the story of how you approach exhibition rotation and formats, please share a comment! Come to Camp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2008

" I can't remember if it was pre-assigned or whether the moderator asked for a volunteer in the room - but that person monitored the back channel and moderator looped them in read out loud the comments or ask speakers questions.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Trevor O'Donnell : Leaders Use Their Words O'Donnell was not one of the invited bloggers but a commenter from the field (a follower. He made a comment on Michael Kaiser's fairly formulaic "great artists lead the nation" post, laying bare the banality of most of the language used to describe and present art experiences to the public.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The event blended virtual video speaker conferencing; online presentation and video; and live audience chatting and social networking, including conversation on Twitter using the #NPLive hashtag. Several hundred viewers watched the chat and sent questions and comments via the chat option during Nonprofits Live's inaugural session.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. The report details the challenges and perspectives of nonprofit CEOs in an elegant blend of statistical findings and personal voices. Oh, the high-wire balancing act of nonprofit CEO compensation. Pay your CEO too little, and you won’t attract a skilled leader.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). Leave a comment » When you actually have a brand, those things matter. And we're not done yet. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

This is a good example of a "Blended profile.". He uses Twitter to share information about company, connect with people, and to research for writing his blog posts or encourage conversations in the comments of his blog. Holly's Twitter account is her personal but it is clearly branded as NTEN.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

I've gotten comments from other people in the room that have told me they found the notes of use, but I wonder how valuable it is for people not in the room? WHen do the online/offline experience converge or blend as Alexandra Samuel reflects over at netsquared.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 12, 2011

The following post is by Kivi Leroux Miller and originally appeared as "Blending Marketing and Fundraising into Community Engagement Teams" on Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog on July 6. Please share in the comments. Author: Guest Blogger. What advice do you have for Layla as they embark on this merger?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2013

Then, when we put together teams, we again tried to break people up such that every team would have a blend of individuals across several axes. Several campers commented to me that their favorite part of camp was the diversity of the campers'' backgrounds and frameworks. What questions do you have about camp?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2005

It makes excellent use of images , and has a nice blend of detailed wonkish and more accessible articles. If you give it a read, you'll be impressed as well by the quality of the comments they receive. I like how often their postings remind you that conservation is not just an issue, it's the world right around you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

These ventures offer solid rates of return as well as environmental and/or social benefits, sometimes called blended value. The conference itself and the comment below shows how hard everyone seems to be trying to work together in an environment where some are saying the efforts are proliferating. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

A conversational panel or keynote does some blending of learning modalities – it includes some content-delivery and structured small group and full group conversations. There is a lead facilitator – in the panel or keynote model – it’s the Oprah with the mic.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

As always, I welcome your questions and comments. Because we wanted a really clean design and a personal feel, we interviewed all the collectors to capture their stories, creating labels that blended their first-person quotes with our curatorial commentary about the "why" behind their collecting. Digital Collections comment wall.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 4, 2007

style projects are major initiatives require a somewhat complicated blend of physical exhibit and digital capabilities. If someone adds something inappropriate, you don’t need a webmaster to remove the comment; you just peel and toss. Creating the backbone for a robust 2.0 application is not so easy. Many in-museum 2.0-style

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

This is less true of Dirty Laundry, which required a blend of friendly invitation to participate and private spaces to contribute secrets.) But one student commented, "A lot of people need therapy and can't afford it. When activities were not facilitated, people were often too timid to interact. Why did this happen? I don't know.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Chuck offered a quote from an advisory psychologist who commented that "children should be the brightest thing in the space." The REFLECTS project blends practical institutional demands with deep research. How can a device-based guide offer the same range of experiences packaged in a small container?

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes END-OF-YEAR EVENT FUNDRAISING The final quarter of the year unfolds with a blend of reflection and anticipation. If so, leave a comment below–we’d love to hear it! But with great challenge comes great opportunity, and we hope this information helps make it all more manageable.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

At the time, I commented that museums and other institutions pursuing tagging as a way to get user-generated content about collections should consider using gaming to motivate participation as well. The game also blends the point-based motivation with changes in what is expected of the tagger. What if that bird wasn't actually eating?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Each of these articles--and the comments around them--are fascinating artifacts of a debate that has been behind the scenes for too long. Why should a comment wall in an exhibition be more threatening than a label? I am glad this conversation is happening and that both museum professionals and local Santa Cruzans are engaged.

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