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Nonprofits Using Ning: An Interview with Community Media Workshop and Best Practices

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. A Ning site was developed in order to answer this specific need. We then invite participants to join.

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Making Media Connections: Ning Site

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. A Ning site was developed in order to answer this specific need. We then invite participants to join.

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Creating Positive Change through Music: Interview with Christina Murray

Have Fun - Do Good

This gives a classroom, or group of kids the chance to cooperate with a symphony musician over a long period of time – 6 to 8 sessions – and when they’re done, they perform the piece they’ve created on the stage of the Cohn, the Symphony’s main theatre.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As an added benefit these types of classes are often easy to broadcast live. Anything people might want to learn, from hands-on activities such as painting to more classroom-type settings such as Spanish lessons. 4) Happy hours/wine tasting. For added suspense, you may send out a mystery box with a variety of beverages to sample.

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Creating Auction Marketing Materials: 5 Storytelling Tips

Nonprofits Source

Telling engaging stories about your nonprofit requires more than just broadcasting an overview of your mission and history to the world. Let’s say your last school auction earned enough revenue to purchase interactive whiteboards for all of your classrooms. Consider the following donor data points: Age.

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Twestival: Here Comes Everyone To Raise Money On Twitter for Charity:Water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Right before Thanksgiving, the TweetsGiving effort helped Epic Change raise over $10,000 in 48 hours to build a classroom in Tanzania seeking $10 donations. Focus 24 hour event with broadcasts and all local partners participating to raise awareness (a sort of Blog Action Day on steriods). Micro donations using TipJoy.

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Educational Uses of Back Channels for Conferences, Museums, and Informal Learning Spaces

Museum 2.0

Their pithy opinions of the exhibits broadcast live in the lobby? Last week, I had my first serious experience with useful back channels at a conference ( WebWise ), and it taught me some lessons about how back channels might be used effectively as a learning tool in museums and other experiential venues (like conferences and classrooms).

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