Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Crowdsourcing is the technique of allowing many people to provide feedback, advice, knowledge, expertise or ideas for a project or create collective intelligence for an issue. And, taking this example further, the National Wildlife Federation has created the hashtag #nwf for crowds of Wildlife Watchers to connect.

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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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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. day event in July of 2013 at which participants work in teams to create an exhibition full of intriguing, unusual, risky experiences. Come to Camp.

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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. Create a Relevant, Informative Video 2. There was also a follow up post here. Keep the Video Short 3.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

If you want to create change, your organization needs to shift how it thinks about social media–from a mindset of fear and control to one of listening and sharing. Allison made a great point in response to this topic and reiterated her earlier comments about taking down the walls and letting it blend. Comment away….

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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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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2012

As Stefan Wray posited in a drupal.org post , “The capacity or ability for a nonprofit to create and maintain its own Drupal-based CMS / web site … is a function of, and proportional to, its size (measured in staff and budget) and (or) the amount of technical know-how that its staff possesses.”. Ask around and get lots of references!

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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. During the NTC social media ROI Case Study Slam I asked the audience to @kanter me with questions.

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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. Once registered, nonprofits can create a custom, branded cause platform for their online fundraising complete with video and photo functionality.

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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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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2013

There were some ways we deliberately played with this--MAH staff member Elise Granata created an ingenious Confessional Tent where campers could make hilarious first-person videos about their experience--but there were other ways it really surprised me. Instead, everyone was focused and intent on creating something fabulous.

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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. Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Commu. Oh, the high-wire balancing act of nonprofit CEO compensation.

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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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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.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 4, 2007

Creating the backbone for a robust 2.0 style projects are major initiatives require a somewhat complicated blend of physical exhibit and digital capabilities. Instead of getting overwhelmed by the hefty challenge of creating your own social networking world, there are ways to jump into 2.0 application is not so easy.

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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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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. Create a unique hashtag for the campaign for participants to use when they share with their social media networks. If so, leave a comment below–we’d love to hear it!

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Elsewhere in the session, I was incredibly impressed by: The new Dialogue in Silence exhibition, presented by the same group (Dialogue Social Enterprise) that created the incredibly successful Dialogue in the Dark exhibition. The REFLECTS project blends practical institutional demands with deep research. Download my slides here.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

A year and a half ago, I wrote about Carnegie Mellon-created two games that allow you to competitively tag images on the Web. 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

My thinking: Social media conversations and online campaigns create whole new models for bringing together & powering the progressive movement. Creating a space for socializing and networking is key for those "moments of serendipity" - and this model is great for those who are outgoing and excel at meeting new people.

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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. The more specific, the better. Also, crowdfunding works when it is time-based and you can create a sense of urgency. What metrics will you use to measure success?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

It was exhilarating to see them inspired to create their own meanings in response: lovers whispering together in alcoves, people of all ages writing and drawing on walls and post-its, children painting, everyone sitting rapt before screens. The content is fairly surface-level, but it creates a nice feel when you walk in. with sharpies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I'm looking to blend different perspectives and have a workshop session that can speak to nonprofits and grassroots media makers. Then some smart human created server logs and it was like Prometheus bringing fire to marketers. How many people comment on posts? What is your post to comment ratio? What do they click on?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2010

I didn't see a single comment book on my trip. The look blends funkiness with clean lines, industrial space with natural light. It also has a nice aesthetic, contributing both to the industrial feel and creating a sense that the walls are floating. We're not doing innovative things with visitor participation or Web 2.0.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2009

Now, the exhibit is closed and we're throwing open the doors on what was created. Facilitated/Unfacilitated Blend When we started this course, I really pushed the students to think about ways to induce unfacilitated interactions among strangers. It's like following blog comments.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

The simplest way is to be a commenter—to follow blogs and sites related to your institution and share your own observations and helpful tips. Many museums have jumped into the middle level—producing their own content—without starting with commenting. In this post, a discussion about the art of conversation in the groundswell.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Find The Ideal Tone For Your Emails When To Coach And When To Counsel Must-Read Book For Nonprofit Leaders ► September (14) Definitions Of Key Business Terms Be A Manager Who Makes Decisions How To Create A "Best Places To Work" Company How Sports (Or Band) Can Make You A Better Leader How Do You Answer These Leadership Questions?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

And more and more of them are trying to create a kind of ground zero of respectful, caring human relationships. This blending of different groups interests me now. Interested in commenting? Today’s youth is more evolved in a certain sense. Image: TechSoup Global. Please log in to add to this post.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

GIMP is the primary Photoshop freeware clone for photo retouching and resizing, creating images from scratch, and converting formats like bmp, gif, jpeg, png, psd, almost everything. The paint function has painting tools including Brush, Pencil, Airbrush, Clone, gradient editor and blending tool. Please log in to comment.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to chat in any questions or comments you have along the way. And so with that being said, each of these cohorts contribute to your fundraising team that you’re creating as a fundraiser because they’re going to be able to engage in different ways and bring different assets to your team.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2010

You can join the conversation in the blog comments and add your own voice to the debate. Eric: So for multiple reasons, having some rules (and focus) actually creates a better atmosphere for the kinds of social relationships that LAMs have historically desired—and still do. We are more comfortable when the shoreline is in sight.

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