Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

For the past 15 years, I have been excited about nonprofit technology training design and delivery and it is what I will continue to focus on as part of my role at Zoetica over the coming years. My design question: What is the best way to use this approach for a full-day workshop for 300 people? Some Reflections.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 6, 2014

While Development will certainly maintain the direct responsibility for securing grants , there are several things that the Finance office can do to indirectly support those efforts and help your nonprofit survive and thrive: Distinguish Between “What’s Being Funded” and “Who’s Doing The Funding”. Get Excited! Need More Expert Advice?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. You can use Atomic Training to help your organization maximize its tech tools and software products. Train on Over 150 Products with Atomic Training. Train Nonprofit Managers.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

To apply the results of my analysis to produce a community-driven program design specifically for implementation at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (the MAH). Putnam, who has written extensively about social capital in American society in his book, Bowling Alone. You can download and read the full version of my thesis here.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

The program book has gone to print, the Miss Piggy costume has arrived, and the registration numbers keep rising. and a gaggle of books by nptech superstars. We can help you with that. We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? Oh, and did we mention there will be prizes?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Homeless adults and history buffs improving a historic cemetery. Business leaders and street performers designing a new community plaza on the museum's front porch. These projects help people build bridges--and community. Artists and activists exhibiting their work. Check out social psychology texts on "intergroup contact."

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

The program book has gone to print, the Miss Piggy costume has arrived, and the registration numbers keep rising. and a gaggle of books by nptech superstars. We can help you with that. We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? Oh, and did we mention there will be prizes?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2016

Designing a new program. Not surprisingly, a different focus group of social service providers and homeless adults had a very different set of concerns about downtown. Better to establish a relationship with a leader in their community--someone with whom you are building reciprocal value--and ask them to help be your ambassador.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2018

Probably like many of you, I feel like a time traveler when I’m asked constantly about what machine learning and blockchain can do for the communities we want to help, and the social enterprises that serve them. We have to use this opening to help advance our goal; using software and data to change the world for the better! A database!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Here at Bloomerang , we help nonprofits make the most of their fundraising every day through the adoption of comprehensive and data-driven strategies. Introduce a Book. Lack of a well-designed confirmation page. The following tips will help you leverage social media for your nonprofit’s Giving Tuesday campaign: .

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 30, 2022

Whether it’s a “We’re Open” sign or social media graphics, practically all for-profit businesses and nonprofits alike use at least one type of graphic design. Graphic design is the key to making your nonprofit’s valuable information approachable, engaging, and highly digestible. What are Types of Graphic Design for Nonprofits?

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

It can help us explain complex topics, and share stories and struggles in a very human way. Stories help us connect and build empathy for people who are not like us, and highlight the struggles that historically underrepresented groups face. . Storytelling is a powerful tool. She writes: .

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2021

Or “How can I help?” – test them. It was one of the biggest and most important lessons I learned: not to judge a book by its cover. . In his book “Didn’t See It Coming,” Carey Nieuwhof says this: “If you listen longer than most people listen, you’ll hear things most people never hear.”. Tell them what you need. Do you see them?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

Steve Williams: When I was in college I did a lot of service work around homelessness issues. I was like, "It's cool doing it," but I recognize that regardless of how hard I worked in the homeless shelter, that every day there were more and more people, who were forced to come to the shelter because they had nowhere else to go.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Organizations like Room to Read , the Poetry Foundation , and Books in Homes USA work to promote literacy and the significance of literary works in our society - support their work today, bookworms! Oh, and her work with her husband has helped to lay the groundwork for much of our understanding of modern science today - no big deal.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 6, 2021

Maybe a volunteer has a degree in graphic design and is never asked to help with the nonprofit’s social media accounts. One of the greatest oversights we make as a sector is not getting more help. Here’s what can help: continuous improvement. This one tends to surprise many nonprofit leaders.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Then choose the strategies that will help you reach your goals before the ball drops on New Year’s Eve. Plus it’s so helpful to be able to see everything at a glance! Do not ask people to help you meet your $10,000 goal. Or to help you eliminate your waiting list so every homeless person can get medical care.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

Schoolhouse Supplies is a nonprofit based in northeast Portland that helps to serve classrooms in need by operating a volunteer-run Free Store for Teachers, which is stocked with donated supplies. Upwardly Global helps immigrants to rebuild their professional careers in the U.S.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

John Center for Homeless Men recently did their own virtual house party peer-to-peer event called Raisin’ the Rent , with some of their participants raising over $10,000 in their house party. The Over the Edge organization can help organize this for you. Chores for charity – Families will love having a little help around the house.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

Are there actually really any fewer homeless people? Did MoveOn actually manage to help elect someone more progressive? technologies can help them do those things — mainly by adding decision points. Be Helpful. Is the environment any cleaner? is not a good idea. In that way, hiring is hiring and web 2.0

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2012

The term was popularized by Robert Putnam in his 2000 book Bowling Alone , in which he differentiates between social capital built through "bonding" with people who are like you and "bridging" with people who are not. Where have you encountered it, what resources help you understand it, and what do you think we should be doing about it?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

Its main purpose is to help people really get engaged on the ground in social change. You hear them speak, or you read their book, or you listen to your podcast, and then you generally write to that person, or you go up to them, rush them at the end of a speech and say, "I'm a student, I want to get involved."

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2016

Very innovative and clever way to turn something only seen by fundraisers to help drive year-end gifts. Best Looking Emails: This is a tie between the Museum of Modern Art and charity: water for showing that you can still design beautiful emails despite all the constraints. LAST CHANCE–PLEASE HELP! Closing the books.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

And also, because I've always been involved with nonprofits, which are about helping other people and trying to make the world a better place, and I've done a lot of career counseling, I'm always trying to give people advice and share information. And ask for a lot of help because that's where our strength really lies.

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