Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

This year my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation includes training, coaching, and facilitating peer learning sessions for grantees on using social media effectively, becoming a Networked Nonprofit. It has been incredible laboratory to put the big ideas in the book in practice. Facebook Book For Your Desk.

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AccelEvents

JULY 21, 2021

With the increased popularity of virtual and in-person events alongside a growing number of available event software tools, choosing the right platform for your next event can be a real challenge. Polls, Q&As, and live chats. Book a free demo today! Keynote speaker session. Breakout sessions. Downloadable materials.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

You can use Atomic Training to help your organization maximize its tech tools and software products. In addition to having all of the functionality of GoToMeeting , GoToWebinar lets you keep track of webinar registration and attendance, and its polling and survey features help you get audience feedback. Available in bundles of 25.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Decades before the dawn of digital ads and social media, advertising legend David Ogilvy penned his seminal book “Ogilvy on Advertising” sharing hard-won lessons on how to effectively persuade consumers. Test digital engagement tactics like emoji reactions, quick polls and unfortunate consequences of inaction.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Sharing conversation starters, polls, or even quizzes on social media can inspire lots of engagement. How to Use Donor Data to Hone Your Messaging If you use a donor management system like Neon CRM, you can use the tools in your account to segment your audience and send them even more relevant messaging. Encouraging conversations.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Earlier this year, Ning announced that it would be dropping 40% of it’s staff and dropping the free service which came as a shock to much of the community, including author of the Ning for Dummies book Manny Hernandez and spurring many forums and blogs to create lists of Ning alternatives that were still free. Yes, although grou.ps

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2011

TechSoup has partnered with FluidSurveys to bring their cloud-based survey and polling tool to nonprofits and libraries. Wondering how to direct new grant funding, or whether or not your library should invest in e-books? Bring your community in to your discussions through surveys and polls. read more.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

To help you understand what paper-based tasks software can help with, we’ve outlined the tools available for donation through TechSoup that can. at TechSoup offers a donated, cloud-based collaboration tool (admin. invest in e-books? surveys and polls. Unlike other survey tools, FluidSurveys Pro makes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 17, 2015

” Consequently, in poll after poll conducted by the Public Interest Registry , the nonprofit responsible for managing the.ORG domain, the online masses have communicated that more than any other domain on the Internet,ORG is the most trusted, credible domain name for nonprofits, charities, NGOs, ONGs, and social enterprises worldwide.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Make things exciting by asking your volunteers to submit their own mask designs and send out a poll to decide the winning design. Books You can design a short photo book related to your mission. Or, you can give a gift card to a bookstore for your volunteers to purchase any book of their interest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

It also has been fun to reflect back on training sessions I’ve designed and facilitated over the past 2 decades as working as trainer in the nonprofit technology area. Over the last few years, I’ve used my blog as a transparent reflection tool. Group Polling Techniques and Tools. Instructional Design.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

These comprehensive platforms are more than just a live stream and live chat; they can provide your conference with interactive tools, features for attendee engagement, polls, chats, signature branding, and augmented reality rooms. . Live chat, live polling, and Q&A features. A free event website for event landing pages.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

These comprehensive platforms are more than just a live stream and live chat; they can provide your conference with interactive tools, features for attendee engagement, polls, chats, signature branding, and augmented reality rooms. . Live chat, live polling, and Q&A features. A free event website for event landing pages.

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2022

Chatbots are a tool used to execute this conversational strategy. They can be playful in nature by starting with a fun quiz or poll while simultaneously creating a genuine connection to help the visitor sift through online content. The difference between conversational marketing and chatbots ?

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

In addition to that, this virtual event platform can support individualized needs, such as reservation management, registration, venue management, mobile event apps, event check-in, ticketing, and event booking. . Surveys and polls. Boomset is a great tool for your first hybrid conference and for engaging remote attendees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Step 6: Select your data collection tool(s). When I use this a teaching tool for peer learning projects, participants select one result area to base a small project that they will measure. They also look at qualitative data, including doing a content analysis of their member feedback. What tools are you using?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

NTEN is also doing this flash poll to learn how nonprofits make sense of their own data. I’d be curious to see a benchmarking study on nonprofits on this topic that looks at how nonprofits apply measurement techniques and tools to improve their programs and demonstrate impact, including social media measurement.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2007

As a first start, I have a new poll. poll=2] { 1 trackback } Roundup for November 2007 « Nonprofit Blog Exchange 07.09.10 I’ll be blogging on that as I go through it, for sure. I hope you’ll take it! at 12:09 pm { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 11.10.07

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media. How: 6 Tools and Tips. However, some webinar platforms have a real-time polling feature, the virtual equivalent of asking people to raise their hands if. Social Instructional Design.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2012

" Get 10 percent off your books. Pro Tip: Check out these EdgeRank tools – [link] and [link]. Polls: Ask poll questions using the poll features. Class photos. Teacher photos (meet the faculty). Students in memorable locations. Sporting events. Alumni success shots. Offer "specials."

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Attendees do not have to book accommodation or make travel arrangements making the cost of admission much more manageable. Implement things like virtual scavenger hunts, quizzes, and live polls. Social media is one of the best available tools for marketing and event promotion. Make use of social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Participants in the chat shared their impatience with the pace of organizational change, acknowledging that "All NPO's grow from experimenting, they just get freaked out by the tools." She recommended a book from the HR perspective called Brand Inside Essentials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Note: This is an excerpt from our free e-book, The Noble Arsonist. You can use a simple online survey tool like Google Drive or SurveyMonkey to collect information about your audience. You could simply ask one question each month in a poll widget in your monthly email newsletter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2017

This works for a small group of 12 or less. (If you have a larger group, you can use an online polling app like Slido that allows participants to use their cells to share their answers and automatically generates a word cloud.) Online Interaction Tools for Icebreakers and More . The Big Book of Icebreakers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

For almost six years, she has been integrating social media tools and tricks into her instructional practice. She is going to share with you all her secrets, her tool bag, and other tips for using social media to create instructional materials, research your audience, deliver your workshop and follow up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2012

I’ve been lucky to have the opportunity to a great deal about how grist measures its strategy because they were a featured case study in my forthcoming book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” with co-author KD Paine. Sign up here to receive a notification when it is published).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 4, 2008

There’s a poll on mashable.com , where the sentiment is most certainly heavily in favor of Facebook opening up the social graph. I think people are finally realizing that the current state of affairs – where we can pump data into Facebook and other social networks, but not get data out of them, is untenable. 2 admin 01.04.08

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 18, 2020

S o, we polled our Blackbaud Champions for their best tips on how to manage and stay productive. – Shannon Muir, 4-H Ontario . “Make sure you have the tools to do your job. If you have the space, set up a permanent workspace for you that has all the tools you need to do your job. I don’t think so.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 21, 2008

This week, we're covering the third objective in Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff's book Groundswell : energizing (chapter 6). What tools do you offer for her to express her enthusiasm? Maybe a comment card or book. You can check out Forrester's social profile tool for a rough sense of your visitors' predilections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Note from Beth: My colleague, Aliza Sherman, has written a book, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Crowdsourcing and you drop everything and buy it now. We’ve been chatting about how to measure the impact of the crowd and she offered to write this guest post on the topic. Click to Purchase Your Copy Now!

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

In addition to that, this virtual event platform can support individualized needs, such as reservation management, registration, venue management, mobile event apps, event check-in, ticketing, and event booking. . Surveys and polls. Boomset is a great tool for your first hybrid conference and for engaging remote attendees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Note from Beth: Last month during one of our book talks for “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World , ” at TechSoup Global, Rachel Weidinger from Upwell came up to say hello. Public opinion polls provide some types of insight, but take time and money.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Attendees do not have to book accommodation or make travel arrangements making the cost of admission much more manageable. Implement things like virtual scavenger hunts, quizzes, and live polls. Social media is one of the best available tools for marketing and event promotion. Make use of social media.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

This new free online data visualization and mapping tool demonstrates the value of applying technology to philanthropy, in this case, creating a place to find out how and where foundations are supporting U.S. Foundation Center's new Foundation Funding for U.S. To quote an overly used advertising tag line: know the gaps.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. tools, to get past some of those communication barriers â?? tools more effectively. both electronic and print.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Nonprofits need every tool possible to entice donors to join and then stick around for years. Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. Observe your community research as it happens (polling, focus groups, town halls). Is it a tool with tradeoffs? that you can make available?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The Case Foundation blog also has a section called " Tech4Good " TechSoup blog posts about an online tool and forum discussion about green policies. NpTech Tools Sounds like Gavin of Gavin's Digital Diner had a great time sipping Burgundy wines in France, but even better wrote a detailed description of his damn DAM system.

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