Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

He didn’t do the “sage of the stage&# thing, he gave ample opportunities for the audience digest the ideas he shared as well as engage them in conversation. Alison Carl White from NPower Seattle has a good summary on her blog. There are people who just want an expert on the stage to share their wisdom.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

They voraciously consume nonprofit technology blogs and study the mobile and social media campaigns of other nonprofits for inspiration. HTML Knowledge. To add a donate button, e-newsletter, mobile alerts opt-ins, and social network icons to your blog, for example, you need to know how to work with an HTML editing software.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 27, 2012

Read the post and join the conversation on the NTEN blog. Assuming you know the most about these tools means you have the opportunity and responsibility to share your knowledge and help the community be as savvy as you! But operating and communicating as if every commenter is a troll will shut down conversation very quickly.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Have your likes, shares, comments, and retweets increased since your branding enhancements took place? Examples of successful nonprofit brands The American Red Cross is one of the most well-known and respected nonprofits in the world. Social media engagement: Are people interacting with your social media content?

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sgEngage

JULY 6, 2022

Those who have written books about your mission, studied it in an academic setting, or otherwise gained insight on the subject can make great influencers as they have the industry experience and knowledge to share with others. For example, you might ask them to: Re-blog or share your organization’s social media posts.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

The problem lies in thinking of editing as a process of correction — where a better, more knowledgeable, or more experienced writer fixes the shortcomings in a draft. For more thoughts on ledes, check out this blog post with 22 Email Ledes that Always Work!! For example, you should prefer short sentences and simple syntax.

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JULY 8, 2021

These exercises can measure knowledge gained, skills learned, or even attitudes or mindsets changed. For example, learners in a communication course might take a grammar test at the end of the course to measure how well they retained information about various grammatical rules and standards. This tests knowledge acquisition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

– Sharing Knowledge Wiki -This wiki was created by The ICT-KM group of the CGIAR to catalog and document processes for nonprofits that want to share knowledge across partners doing development work. Each method provides step-by-ste instructions, examples, templates, and additional reading links.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. For example, the Nature Conservancy offers both honor gifts and memorial gifts – each with their own donation page. Double the Donation is only open to U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. They ask judges to self-define their art knowledge. s Blog about?

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NTEN

DECEMBER 26, 2013

They''re always willing to help each other out and share their knowledge. With that in mind, we wanted to share the top ten examples of our community sharing what they know with each other from the past year. Let us know what it was in the comments! Our community members are really great.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Below is the live blog or the archive of the live blog. The internet connection here is such that I don’t think a live blog portal will sustain itself. Can’t wait!

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I normally separate my post-presentation blog posts and slides but think it will be valuable to group them together this time. One of the biggest barriers to sharing our experience and knowledge, and learning as organizations is the belief that we are all so different we can’t actually share or learn from each other.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Board Connect lets you zero in on the right candidates with the right networks and knowledge for your nonprofit. Using Board Connect on LinkedIn allows you see past first connections on LinkedIn, check out a potential candidate’s knowledge and their connections. It streamlines the process. Board Connect changes all that.

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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. Take the above example of "crowdsourced" birdwatching from Craig Newmark. What are the best resources, including blogs, books, and articles?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! The Brain exhibition, for example, has a table where people can work together to put together the pieces of the brain neuron by neuron. There’s so much knowledge and information that they are intimidated when they come in the museum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

The idea is not only for participants to acquire the skills and knowledge to host a successful giving day, but for them share and transform practices together. Moments in which best practices, know-how, and insights are exchanged, streamlined stories are high leverage strategies to make knowledge memorable.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This made organizations more reliant on people’s knowledge and talent, which meant that companies had to find ways to engage people instead of telling them what to do––which meant managing by inclusion. Overdoing it confirming,–– constantly responding to other peoples’ comments with good point, I agree, yes!––

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2006

In the last post I talked about the difficulties we see organizations have in managing knowledge. In my experience, for information to be truly organizational knowledge, at the very minimum four things must be true: It must be written down so it cannot walk out the door. So often vital information is just in one person's head.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

We know that change is hard and slow, and Candid is a great example. See our blog post on the IRS 990-filing backlog ). As your foundation commissions and publishes knowledge, remember to also share it with Candid via IssueLab so it’s easily discovered by others. . That’s even more relevant this year! Davis and Sarina .

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Next week I'll be teaching a session about blogging during a nonprofit social media webinar, We Are Media, presented by NTEN. As part of my preparation, it seems like a good time to update my 2006 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Us Blogs , and my 2007 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Note from Beth: We featured Momsrising in our book, The Networked Nonprofit , as an example of a nonprofit that was born as a Networked Nonprofit. Dawn’s blog was incredibly personal and compelling and she received hundreds of positive comments. Momsrising Story Site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2019

AI for Good: Nonprofit Trends and Use Cases is an e-book published by Salesforce.Org that provides a good primer about AI, a few basic examples of how nonprofits are using Salesforce.Org product, Einstein, and useful tips on ethical AI. Please do share in the comments. How can provide the right person with the right information?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Manager of Knowledge Resources ASU Lodestar Center Welcome to Research Friday!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Rather than another potential recipe for information overload, content curation can be a method for self-directed learning that builds your expertise while enhancing your organization’s brand and content strategy. Content curation can empower us to learn more and use that knowledge to get deeper impact for our nonprofit’s programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2013

The idea is not only for participants to acquire the skills and knowledge to host a successful giving day, but for them share and transform practices together. To check some great examples on Twitter, click here. We had also prepared a template response for social media in the event of technical problems: “Thanks. Fundraising'

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! We welcome your comments and feedback.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2006

Today, over at Netsquared I summarized some of the live blog posts coming from the Web of Change Conference. I still keep thinking about one of the comments that someone made me to during the workshop I did with Kaliya Hamlin on Web2.0 Maybe this is my unique issue, but tags that have - or _ for example. Did I forget anyone?).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

For example, there are some approaches that lend themselves to having people think about their practice in an area as an individual or within their organization, while techniques encourage collaboration, cross-pollination, or more networked ways of being with each other. . A simple “who else has an idea?”

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

For example, if you’re an environmental group focused on marine ecosystems, you might expand your field of vision to include: People interested in other environmental issues. Comment on articles, share your knowledge, and you will naturally attract people to want to know more about you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

During 2010, I been able to read, blurb, write reviews, do blog giveaways, or author guest posts and interviews for a lot of terrific books that would be useful to nonprofit professionals in the social media, marketing, and ICT areas. You can get a copy here and I also have a copy to give away if you leave comment mentioning the book.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But this one resonated clearly, as I got 75 retweets and 61 comments. And here are a few suggestions from commenters. Dana Allen-Greil (@danamuses) November 13, 2019 Learning alongside your team was a suggestion that went across many comments. And set the right example by not doing it yourself, either.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 29, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

" She points to an interesting web widget from SunLight Labs which adds mini-profiles with links to Member of Congress to your blog or web page when you mouseover the link. Today I Cried blog announces that he will quit his job ! blog shares an interview with entitled " Camera Rwanda: Storytelling using Flickr."

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Connection Cafe

MAY 2, 2019

Start blogging . Check if your favorite social good blogs accept external submissions. For greater chance of a successful pitch, think about what topics or points of view you haven’t seen published recently on those blogs and explain how you could approach that topic in a way that would benefit readers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

I’ve been remiss in summarizing some of the nuggets out here on the blog, so here goes. The number of stars depends on how your Post Quality compares to similar Pages (for example, Pages that have a similar number of fans.). Holly Ross simply ignores it and track the number of comments and likes on individual posts.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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