Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

As Visiting Scholar in Nonprofits and Social Media at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I am coaching grantee organizations and leading workshops and peer trainings on how to become a Networked Nonprofit. Representatives from Preschool California Share Their Experiment Insights. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Last week, I had the opportunity facilitate a " Social Media Strategy Map " workshop for over 100 Bay Area nonprofits. The workshop was hosted by Compasspoint , with support from the Lucile and David Packard Foundation. Robot Voice Disguiser for Large Group Facilitation. Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Last November, I had the pleasure of leading a workshop for a 100 Silicon Valley nonprofit organizations in hosted by Compasspoint and generously supported by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. My biggest problem as a facilitator was transitioning from the share pair back to full group. I had been using chimes. And it worked!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2011

Part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation is facilitating several peer learning groups on social media measurement. Part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation is facilitating several peer learning groups on social media measurement.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. dang, this is a great topic, this is so timely as people are, you know, perhaps getting annual reports together. She’s also certified by the Institute of Cultural Affairs, in the USA, for facilitation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Last Friday, Mobile Active reported on the Sunday???s The program is made possible through a partnership of the National Football League , Mobile Accord , United Way, and the Mobile Giving Foundation , and supported by VeriSign. s Super Bowl launch of a United Way fund-raising campaign using mobile phone text messaging.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

In my first blog post , I mentioned that the very first step in configuring QuickBooks is to have a QuickBooks implementation meeting, and I recommended using a questionnaire to facilitate the meeting and act as a centerpiece. Funding sources (who funds your organization and what are their reporting requirements?).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

More and better partners, more and better relationships with reporters and more or better policy maker relationships. California Public Policy Director Judy Darnell offered a case study how she got started simply on Twitter. Organizations’ communications strategies have more impact individually and collectively.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Whatever your opinion of Reagan, the segment, reported by Starlee Kline, is a fascinating perspective on what happens when we tell visitors the choice is theirs and then subtly (or not-so-subtly) tell them what to do. While I tend to agree with Dan, I suspect that school boards across California may not share our enthusiasm.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 7, 2021

The CDC Foundation Now is the time for our collective communities and organizations to band together. With NPSP and Sales Cloud, the CDC Foundation was able to configure business processes, capture the full range of their fundraising efforts, and inform their critical response to the COVID-19 pandemic. . Read More ».

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Heather McLeod-Grant has written up an important lessons learned report about the project and summarized they key findings in the guest post below. The foundation’s hope is that this program can serve as a model to all nonprofits and funders seeking to work in more networked ways. Lessons from the Pioneers in Justice Program.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2022

According to the FEMA report, “COVID-19’s Impact on the Human & Social Services Sector,” 50 percent of nonprofit organizations experienced increased demand for programs and services while 83 percent suffered financially, 75 percent canceled a major fundraising event, and 64 percent were forced to cut back on programs in 2020.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2013

I had the honor facilitating a session on measuring impact with Greg Baldwin and Jay Backstrand from VolunteerMatch discussing how their approach to measuring impact over the past decade. Are there foundations funded initiatives or other efforts to encourage learning from failure in the nonprofit sector? What are some examples?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

We had women who had expertise in community organizing, micro-finance, facilitation and leadership development. The relationships that were built were on a foundation of such mutual respect because, as these women looked at each other from such different lives, they saw the offerings they had for each other and their leadership as women.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

New computer and internet technologies would facilitate direct connections between individual users anywhere in the world, using web- based platforms provided by companies like Craigslist, eBay, Airbnb, Uber, and Grubhub. Nevertheless, when the software consistently reports a mismatch, a driver can be summarily dismissed.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 8, 2007

I looked on Craigslist to find a ride back home to California, where I grew up, and found a post for a woman with a CODEPINK truck who was offering her truck as a moving service to help fund her trip from California, and her activist work. to create the foundations of a women’s movement for peace and justice.

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