Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

In fact, Lucy has been terrific in finding new ways, like Branch , to use the social tools to facilitate a global brain around these ideas. It used to be twenty years ago that the “do gooders” would go off and take lower paying jobs in the nonprofit sector. Let’s start with a definition first.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

However, the tools continue to get better and better, and we are excited to begin working with Acquia's Drupal Commons , a recent entrant into the enterprise collaboration fray. Similar to Open Atrium and Jive , Commons blends web content management and enterprise 2.0 This hasn't changed.

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JUNE 7, 2021

A learning experience platform (LXP) is an innovative tool that associations and other learning businesses can use to disseminate educational content to members. Because the LXP acts as an aggregation tool, a wide variety of content is always made available for learners. Employee’s job role and current skillset. Let’s dive in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

Chip Conley was the keynote speaker at last week’s Craigslist Foundation Bootcamp and one thing that he said that has been stuck in my head is: “ You can have a job, a career, or calling “ The latter, a calling, is when you can tap into an internal motivation that fuels and inspires you. It resonated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2007

" He gives us the pros/cons of Twitter, pointing out when it isn't the right tool. If you want to follow a specific space, consider finding the right people twittering about that space, and building a blended RSS feed in Yahoo Pipes , and adding that to your RSS reader , instead of using the Twitter interface itself.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 2, 2019

Steep billing rates, adversarial positions, and dense subject matter hindered my ability to be really great at my job, so I turned to more mission-driven work in the nonprofit sector. As fundraisers, it’s easy for us to gloss over the more logistical aspects of our jobs. I thought nonprofit fundraising was the opposite of lawyering.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Sometimes that first group isn't quite ready to play the game yes they could, but they need to see the tools in action to better understand. They've never seen an RSS reader or been on Twitter and they need to be walked through these tools slowly. You need to blend the best practices of marketing and social movement building?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2006

I've been doing a Webinar for N-TEN called "Designing Effective Technology Learning Experiences" -- basically about how to make technology trainings more interactive -- which includes designing participant interactivity - either in small groups as well as blended into presentation/lecture. Does someone else take on his job?

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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 result of the work might be the “Platinum low cost housing project” and the “Gold job creations” project. In order to compare job creation projects “job” must be defined.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As a presenter, advocate, or fundraiser, your job is to ensure that your colleagues, followers, or students want to soak up your message — a tall order, especially in a digital environment. Stories, data, and explanations are your tools. Eileen on data: “As the presenter, it’s your job to bring a statistic to life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Anxiety is known to decrease work performance, reduce job satisfaction, and negatively affect interpersonal relationships with colleagues, among other ills. The hybrid workplace model is a blend of people working in different locations or a mix of people working in-person at the office and others working remotely from home or other locations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As a presenter, advocate, or fundraiser, your job is to ensure that your colleagues, followers, or students want to soak up your message — a tall order, especially in a digital environment. Stories, data, and explanations are your tools. Eileen on data: “As the presenter, it’s your job to bring a statistic to life.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

So, IMLS convened a group of advisors (including Julie, Bronwyn, and I) to consult on the creation of a report and diagnostic tool for museum and library professionals, which you can download here. The REFLECTS project blends practical institutional demands with deep research.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Coffee lovers will jump at the chance to try new coffee blends or brewing methods for their morning, afternoon, or evening cup of joe. Golf – For those who like to spend their weekends out on the green, this golf basket has all the tools they need to up their game, whether they’re playing for fun or prepping for a tournament.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Find Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Solution Neon Fundraise is a powerful fundraising platform that comes with an unrivaled set of peer-to-peer fundraising tools. Educational events hosted by nonprofits are powerful tools for sharing knowledge, developing skills, and empowering communities.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

But I do it because it's useful to me as an organizational tool. But Cornell did a wonderful job turning this tagging activity into a game with levels, score, and a leader board. The game also blends the point-based motivation with changes in what is expected of the tagger. These games do a great job motivating you TO tag.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 18, 2008

There are communities for everything online, and chances are you can find a group that offers a good blend of related interest and current non-visitation to your museum. The Ontario Science Center did an excellent job initiating a YouTube channel, Flickr group, and other elements to sort and track participant activity for the 888 meetup.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 3, 2016

Another possibility is a course you were considering eliminating, could perhaps be a shining star that has done such a wonderful job training your employees, that a majority of your staff use the course materials as a reference book on a consistent basis. In an LMS system, the world is unbounded; quite literally.

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Gyrus

APRIL 3, 2018

Whether it be addressing the blended learning mix we provide, the content we promote directly, or the style in which our learners process information; there are countless decisions that we can make, and the answer that we provide today, may not be what is most effective weeks from now. million jobs as it continually grows and changes.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Inspiration: The African Wildlife Foundation does a great job of articulating urgency in both its appeal language and its CTA. Inspiration: Charity:Water does an excellent job explaining exactly what $40/month can do and making that the default giving level on their The Spring campaign. Optimize the page to minimize friction.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

If you think a web overhaul might make sense for your organization, make sure you have the right tools on hand to start making improvements yourself—namely, a strong website builder and nonprofit-specific web development support. National Partnership for Women & Families. SEEP Network. iThrive Games. Tree House Humane Society.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 9, 2008

Museum Projects COSI has done a lovely job aggregating all of their social media efforts into one "Share" tab on their website. Machine Project is a gallery/educational program space with a focus on blending art and technology in craft workshops. There's a lot of great stuff flooding my inbox these days. Keep 'em coming, and enjoy!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

Her day job, she’s over at the YW Boston. But I also know that there needs to be a blend of mid-level donors, high-level major donors, and your small donors, because that’s what’s going to make your organization sustainable. That’s the oldest YW, right, Dom? Have I got that right? That’s like the OG.

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