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Networked and Hyperconnected: The New Social (and work) Operating System

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The presentation looks at how younger generations are always connected and are multi-taskers who count on the Internet as their external brain and approach problems in a different way from older generations. It raises the question (unanswered) whether this is a good or bad thing. It is the same title of Raine’s recent book.

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Using Google Apps for Your Social Media Listening Dashboard: Social Productivity

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, the real question is - if you have both of these types of tasks to accomplish- they take different approaches, probably use different sides of your brain, etc. Can we expect that down the road five or ten years that we might have "social literacies, skills, and competencies" at the nonprofit staff level?

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Listening Curriculum: Draft - What you think?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Listening Literacy View more presentations from kanter. Listening Literacy Skills Whether your nonprofit is using listening tools that are free or a professional tool to take a deeper dive, after you figure out who will do the listening and how to make it actionable , it's time to address the nitty gritty of what and how. .

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Reflections on Micro Interview Experience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Your brain can't go on automatic pilot for mundane tasks because it has had to rewire neurons. I opened up a search on the tag in one tab and in another tab the replies to me. . It uses a different part of the brain. It's the everything is new, different, and not familiar. Jay asked some terrific questions.

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The Tech That Will Change 2016

Tech Soup

Forty percent find charities through plain old web searches. In 2016, doing traditional search engine optimization on our websites will be good for fundraising — just like it was 10 years ago. "There are many groups, locally and nationally, making real impact around digital skills and access to devices.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The reality is that our brains only have the capacity to manage a limited number of relationships ??? The papers points out the benefits of these forms of participatory culture, including peer-to-peer learning, changed attitude toward intellectual property, skills valued in the modern workplace, etc. The skill set: Play ???