Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
This fall and winter I’m working with a group of organizations in Chicago to raise awareness around homelessness, alongside screenings of the @Home documentary that features portraits of this issue through the eyes of activist Mark Horvath. Further, with #GivingTuesday around the corner, we could leverage thankfulness into donations.
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 18, 2020
For the nonprofit sector, the GFC wreaked havoc on donations and budgets. This is not surprising, as organizations working to alleviate the impacts of the recession on vulnerable populations saw upticks in funding during the GFC as donors refocused donations. For example, donations to food banks in 40 cities increased by 2.2
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NetWits
SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
Susan G Komen Chicago made a great effort to renew the Survivor Parade associated with its Race for the Cure in 2010. Frank Barry gives some great tips on creating a year-round communication calendar. Create an experience that participants will by eager to be involved with year after year.
Connection Cafe
MAY 19, 2020
Taking 545 steps in heels, making and donating 545 masks, and committing 545 acts of kindness stood out among other impressive physical challenges. My favorite features: Their events calendar. They can commit to 545 miles, minutes, or any other measurable metric, and their participants are really embracing it! Virtual suggestion box.
Tech Soup
JUNE 1, 2017
In the US, the Chicago and Portland groups visited their local Microsoft stores to learn how to leverage the Office 365 donation. If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Or, apply today to start your own NetSquared group.
Tech Soup
MARCH 5, 2013
If you haven't upgraded to the new Office, be sure to read TechSoup's Microsoft Office: What Your Org Should Know and visit TechSoup's Microsoft donation program. It will even create bibliographic references for you automatically in MLA, APA, or Chicago-style formats if you need to make citations. Apps for Office.
Connection Cafe
FEBRUARY 25, 2014
Last week Ginny Fitzgerald, the Director of Visitor Services and Membership at Chicago History Museum, joined us to host a webinar about how she prepares her team for peak attendance times. Chicago History Museum defines their summer season as June 1 through August 31. Don’t forget… Ask for donations! Summer Tourism.
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