NonProfit Hub

JULY 23, 2014

Personally, I’ve been on the inside, wracking my brain for a creative way to convince a potential donor why he should give to my NPO. I’m going to give you your takeaway right up front: We need to better customize donor levels for corporate sponsors in order to show true value for the company sponsoring. See what we did there?

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 14, 2017

Sponsored by Reward Volunteers. When you assist others, your body releases dopamine in the brain, which has a positive effect on how you feel. Reward Volunteers can connect to any volunteer management system and track volunteer hours for sponsors, prize donors and employers. Gives a good example. Try it out!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2011

One of the project tasks is to develop a multilingual online learning community for partners, contributors, sponsors, participants, teams, mentors, social media techies from the region, and trainers to interact and share best practices. For context, read my earlier post ).

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 23, 2014

Personally, I’ve been on the inside, wracking my brain for a creative way to convince a potential donor why he should give to my NPO. I’m going to give you your takeaway right up front: We need to better customize donor levels for corporate sponsors in order to show true value for the company sponsoring. See what we did there?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Also new this year is the online NTC. She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors. It has to be with a split of our brain. There are two parts of our brain, the rational and the emotional. The emotional part of our brains is like an elephant.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

NPR emphasizes how its “Muslims in America: A New Generation” series explores the multifaceted experiences of muslims living in a post-9/11 America, while its Hidden Brain episode “Why Now?” The magazine-like quality to the report makes it accessible to high school kids and corporate sponsors alike. International Rescue Committee.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors. It has to be with a split of our brain. There are two parts of our brain, the rational and the emotional. The emotional part of our brains is like an elephant. This year 2008 people are in attendance, the most ever.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Wiki: Collective brain of humanity. The key is the interconnectivity of users - and what can happen when you get connected with people with similar goals. It is not a book with pages, but it is about relationships. . He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Find a full list of all attendees, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors. Make sure to bring your brain power to compete in Geek Bingo, a helicopter obstacle course, karaoke, and dodgeball! This is your go-to dashboard for all the latest conference details with easy access from your laptop, tablet, or mobile phone. Let the games begin!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2007

I'm working on the second screencast of a series, sponsored by NTEN and SalesForce.Com Foundation. Anyway, I had a chance to pick the brain of Rob Jordan, Idealist Consulting on the phone. The first one is here ). I'm focusing on the campaigns function and so I'm on the hunt for some stellars examples and tips. Leave comments).

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

She gave a quick update on NTC and thanked everyone including, staff, the community, and sponsors. It has to be with a split of our brain. There are two parts of our brain, the rational and the emotional. The emotional part of our brains is like an elephant. This year 2008 people are in attendance, the most ever.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Campus Party is embraced by corporate sponsors. They want their brains to matter. Al Gore, Tim Berners-Lee and Vinton Cerf appeared on a panel moderated immoderately by the ineffable and inexorable Cory Doctorow. It was pretty damn great; those guys are all smart and Cory threw no softballs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

In fact, Lucy has been terrific in finding new ways, like Branch , to use the social tools to facilitate a global brain around these ideas. I heard some many big picture connections to the work I do or rather improvise on the ground, that I know I’ll be mulling over and thinking about what they shared over the next few months.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Beyond the immediate future, we will most certainly see AR gear and physical triggers take up less space over time—tablets to phones, glasses to contact lenses, and at some point, maybe the only tool we’ll need is our brain. The possibilities are immeasurable if only we seize this moment to invest in technology as an engine for social good.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

Although I've been a sponsor of a "sister" for the past two years, and am familiar with the organization's work, to prepare for the interview I read her riveting memoir, Between Two Worlds. She's a super special lady and I highly recommend the book. I gotta say it. Don't listen Glenn Beck. Listen to Van Jones. Read the book.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

We’ve seen everything from completely fresh “Choose Your Own Adventure” type fundraisers to new takes on classic school events that combine typical school events like spelling bees, show and tell, brain bowls, and talent shows with fundraising. Finally, OBS is a more robust option that’s sponsored by all three of the platforms listed above.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Then you should check out the Creativity and Collaboration (C2) retreat sponsored by NAME and AAM, May 31-June 2 of this year in Monterey, CA. Being on the C2 planning team has stretched my brain to consciously think about the processes and conditions for creativity and collaboration. Sounds good?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Social Web and Altruism Nick Booth, high fibre podcasting blog, points us to some fascinating brain research that has discovered the part of the brain responsible for altruism and he links it to why nonprofits should be using the social web to advance their missions. " Web 2.0,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Come learn the ups and downs of these contests from brands that sponsor them. We’ll pick the brains of people who live this challenge daily in the nonprofit sector. Nonprofits use them to rally supporters. All participants are grappling with how best to use social media to find and mobilize an audience.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Constituent Empowerment Honorable Mention: Sierra Club and American Cancer Society Winner: Children International Used TeamRaiser to recruit new sponsors and recuited 5,000 sponsors since 2005 and sponsored over 560 children. Use of Convios multi-lingual tools helped CI reach out to both English and Spanish speakers.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

The empowerment of girls in third world countries is a topic many corporate sponsors are looking to endorse. This style of game play connects the brain and body to the game’s experience. The inclusion of tough, thoughtful challenges would better promote the ideas the game is looking to express. BOTTOM LINE & FUNDING.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 8, 2023

This goal can be simple, but it needs to be something that moves your nonprofit forward — like meeting someone who can be a corporate sponsor for your program, interviewing a potential volunteer, writing a fresh thank-you letter to use this month, or calling a donor to say thanks. YOU decide what happens (or doesn’t happen) each day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2007

I've been following Marc Sirkin's blog for about a year before I met him at last year's Games for Change Conference where he taught me Brain Age and Mario. (At I'm working on another screencast (sponsored by NTEN and SalesForce ) about the SalesForce/Google Ad Words Integration.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2009

Our brains our packed with ideas and inspiration for how to do our jobs better, our social networks are a little richer because of the new relationships we have forged, and our hearts are full with the comradeship of being with so many people that share our passion and perspective for the role of technology in work promoting the social good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Given my right brained, non-linear and visual way of presenting ideas, I thought it might be helpful to write up a few notes about the above talk. I will be co-presenting with Emily Riley , a senior analyst from Jupiter Research. The webinar is sold out, but the folks at Convio are making the recording available if you sign up.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

Our brains are built to follow stories , so highlighting individual stories is a powerful way to tap into emotions. However, this is not necessarily true. It is hard for us to visualize large numb ers and therefore we can struggle to make a meaningful connection to them. Can you visualize what 50,000 looks like?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2021

Your brain is making up stories ABOUT the data that are holding you back from actually fundraising (i.e. Why do you think you need to know every corporate sponsor you’re going to reach out to before you start sending emails? Do you see what’s happening here? . actually talking to donors). . The Trap of Over Prospecting.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

If you’ve got event fundraising on the brain, you’ve come to the right post. Don’t forget to consider potential sponsors at this stage, too. You should promptly send thank-you notes to everyone who was involved with your event, including sponsors, guests, and volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

But it is always a good exercise to make your brain think in a different way. What's Up With Feedburner by Beth Kanter Google Analytics Primer sponsored by NTEN with screencast and wiki created by Beth Kanter Using Postrank To Evaluate the Top Content on my blog by Beth Kanter. Feedburner. Google Analytics.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2007

alpha brain waves game I always see at ASTC. Or, sponsor some of these crazy game events--races to see who can maintain the highest mpg over a set path. You can sign up to track your web travels on Firefox in real time and get rated on different kinds of usage. And then there's Mindball , the competitive "how relaxed are you?"

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

The DoGooder Awards recognize exceptional use of video to promote good causes and are sponsored by YouTube and TechSoup donor partner, Cisco. To go even further out on the technology frontier there is ‘brain computer interface’ or thought controlled computing. Have a look at the four winning videos on YouTube.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Compelling images The human brain can process images as quickly as 13 milliseconds. Appreciation messages Your nonprofit’s blog can be an effective tool to show gratitude to donors , volunteers, corporate sponsors, and other stakeholders who have helped push your mission forward. Let’s dive in!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Chocolate activates the pleasure center of the brain, at least according to some research. After a nervous giggle, I shared with them that donating and volunteering does the same thing as chocolate to your brain. The exercise is simple - take five minutes to eat a hershey's kiss and notice everything about the experience.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Add the hashtag to all your event day signage: sponsor banners, route makers, and directional signage. The goal is to ingrain your hashtag into attendee’s brains. Promote your hashtag at the event. Create posters promoting the hashtag. Create a photo or photo zones.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

April 7, 2007 I had heard about this new journal a while ago, and it was sitting in some small corner of my brain, waiting for me to pay attention. The overhead of finding sponsors for a small publication is enormous. Others aren’t at all. I’m really not sure what the answer is.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

She is a co-founder of the award-winning SheSource.org , an online brain trust of women experts designed to close the gender gap among commentators in the news media. It's just natural in our brains, if you look at the brain science and everything around that, women want to build community. It may be animal rights.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Consider asking local businesses to sponsor your online concert to cover any overhead costs, such as livestreaming equipment or musician fees. When people read stories , their brains release chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin. Tell stories One of the best ways to engage supporters is to use effective storytelling strategies.

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