Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

Here are some of my favorite tools and how I use them to stay organized and be productive: Google Workspace, formerly known as G Suite: I cannot imagine a more important set of tools for nonprofit productivity than these free tools from Google: Google Docs , Google Sheets , Google Forms , Google Slides , and Google Calendar. And that’s it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. I will continue to write about and teach workshops on digital strategy.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

If that message connects with you, feel free to join the Empathy Gym. Finally, after hearing a lot of nuts and bolts from them about numerous programs and processes around which I couldn’t quite wrap my brain, I said “Tell me why I should give in one sentence.” Sometimes they charged for admission; sometimes the content was free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. I will continue to write about and teach workshops on digital strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th This month I’ve been teaching graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST. Talking and hearing (Auditory).

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2021

You might want to write three urgent subject lines, three intrigue subject lines, two that combine intrigue and urgency, and two that don’t fall into either category but still pop into your brain. Creating a sense of urgency helps your donor’s brain prioritize your email as something that needs to be opened. Then pick your favorite!

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

As we become increasingly dependent on our technology, it only makes sense that it teach us as well. When building eLearnings it is necessary to consult people who teach and record their methodologies in making sure a message maintains its pertinence over time. Successful E-Learning – A Roadmap. Adaptability.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 14, 2017

When you assist others, your body releases dopamine in the brain, which has a positive effect on how you feel. Volunteering as a family is a great way to teach important lessons to your children. Teaches new skills. Reward Volunteers is a free, easy way to track the time you spend volunteering. Gives a good example.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Army Traumatic Brain Injury Program, developing the Army’s brain injury prevention and treatment strategies for soldiers . with his colleagues in 2020 who now also collectively oversee Camp Reach for the Sky, a free camp program for kids affected by cancer that is one of only three Gold-Ribbon children’s oncology camps in California

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

Science is showing us that the brain can really only do one thing at a time. When we are engaged in what we think is multitasking, what we’re really doing is we’re forcing the brain to switch back and forth really rapidly and creating feelings of anxiety and stress in our physical body. One final thought on this point.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Our brains, while capable of accomplishing a lot of tasks at the same time, are not too great with knowledge retention in scenarios where multi-tasking is taking place. If a formal note is required to do so, please feel free to contact us. Be sure not to forget your teachings that have gotten you this far. Reward Yourself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th I was introduced to lesson planning from veteran teachers and have written “lesson plans” or now that I’m an adjunct professor a syllabus for everything I teach. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST. Talking and hearing (Auditory).

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

Discovered Microsoft's new cloud offering, SkyDrive – available to Hotmail users and providing up to 7GB of storage, for free. I spoke with him afterwards to pick his brain on how he got involved with such an ambitious global project. Engaged in many useful presentations on social media and marketing tactics.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In fact, I am planning to post a how-to article to teach you how I go about writing a typical appeal with Fundwriter. “Fundwriter frees up time and energy for me.” It’s free to use, and all you need is an email address. He didn't know he'd be diagnosed with brain cancer just five months later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

He recommends reading The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr to better understand the impact of chronic information overload, followed by his best advice about being purposeful with your attention online. Personal Productivity in Practice. Walking is work.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

They’re shorter, easier to find and if you’re subscribed to all the big streaming services like the rest of humanity, they’re practically free. Orca mothers teach their babies, and in the film, you can watch the people who knew Tilikum recall the way he cried for his mother when she was taken from him. But it’s more than that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

I will also be teaching this workshop for nonprofits in a number of other locations in the coming months. There are different readers that offer diffferent features and almost all are free. Dan Schawbel, Five Free Tools To Track Your Reputation. Top Ten Free Monitoring Tools by Dan Schawbel. Here's a few: Bloglines.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 30, 2010

It's a learning environment free of meetings and bureaucracy. The stultifying, repetitive tasks teach you how to be more efficient and effective. It clears the brain better than surfing YouTube ever can. Spending time on the museum floor can be exhausting, but it's also a pleasure.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

They’re shorter, easier to find and if you’re subscribed to all the big streaming services like the rest of humanity, they’re practically free. Orca mothers teach their babies, and in the film, you can watch the people who knew Tilikum recall the way he cried for his mother when she was taken from him. But it’s more than that.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

They’re shorter, easier to find and if you’re subscribed to all the big streaming services like the rest of humanity, they’re practically free. Orca mothers teach their babies, and in the film, you can watch the people who knew Tilikum recall the way he cried for his mother when she was taken from him. But it’s more than that.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

They may have grown up in a grade school that didn’t emphasize writ­ing, or perhaps they were simply left-brained, science and math types. They can share samples of their writing to illus­trate key concepts such as simplicity and clarity, and they can teach tips on editing and proofreading. By the end of the session, Stu was hooked.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2007

Okay, they don't eat people's brains. The more we teach and judge based on laws, the less students and graduates will try to break them. If I've learned in a few years of experience and reading--for free--what I would have learned in graduate school, why bother? Heck, many of them are intelligent, sincere, interesting people.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

If you have a question too, please, feel free to just pop it right in the chat. . So today, I’m going to teach you a bit about how to actually do that. In fact, there are two types of goals, which I’m going to teach you next. .” Anybody been in that? Said that to themselves? ” . I see a yes.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to use that chat box and the question box throughout the next hour or so. Everything that I’m going to be teaching you today comes straight from this formula. But we set up these monthly free trainings that these staff members were leading.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to use that chat box and the question box throughout the next hour or so. Everything that I’m going to be teaching you today comes straight from this formula. But we set up these monthly free trainings that these staff members were leading.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

The Amygdala is a small part of your brain that is the center of emotions. It's part of what is often called the "Reptilian Brain" because it's very primitive, and has been around for a long time. But there is a way that I am more free from my fears, now that I know them better. Thanks for being around.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I think our days and our brains can sometimes feel like this calculation. . So I’m going to teach you what works so you don’t have to make the mistakes that I did. Paul to teach them a bit about what goes on in Ethiopia, or Uganda, or wherever their camps are. So Free Arts Minnesota, I gave them $100 gift.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

In 1998, I was teaching web strategy workshops in which I described a number of strategies for failure on the web. It feeds into a variety of publications that I offer, some for free and some for sale. Q: When you say "a neat genetic algorithm of mine," do you mean your brain cells or an actual mathematical or AI formula?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

The Amygdala is a small part of your brain that is the center of emotions. It's part of what is often called the "Reptilian Brain" because it's very primitive, and has been around for a long time. But there is a way that I am more free from my fears, now that I know them better. Thanks for being around.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

I mean, she’s a CFRE and she even teaches a CFRE class. Did y’all know that popcorn at the movie theater is free but the container is not? So if you go there with your own container, they’ve got to give you popcorn for free? Popcorn is free as are drinks. TikTok influencer. They make the monies.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Well, your database, I’ve said this, your database is like your brain, right? Like your fundraising brain. Steven: Yup, every night we do it for free. Robin: For free? Holy moly, everybody, look up Boomerang now, every night for free. It was so freeing to not have all of that stuff just hanging around.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And you feel free to go ahead and drop your answers into chat if that’s the way to handle this, and we’ll see what pops up. ” So we have in our brains, the amygdala, the fear center, where you have flight, fright, and freeze as the emotional reactions to things that’s scare you. If not, chat will work for this.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

Visit our website, there’s all kinds of free resources, videos there you can watch. In addition to being super active in her San Francisco nonprofit community, she also does a lot, including teaching a CFRE class. It lights up the pleasure centers of their brains, it gives them what is called a warm-glow feeling.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to use that chat screen on your Zoom window there because we’re going to save some time for Q&A. In our brains, in the back of our brain here is our instinct, that fight or flight. Our prefrontal cortex of our brain is where. It will also have the slides. Don’t worry.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

What donors can teach us about making more money, Penelope shares 3 key research driven insights around donor-centric fundraising. And then join Gail for one of her free webinars to get best prepared for that next appointment. Or free sodas. Speak to the part of the brain that controls action-taking. Listen More.

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