Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 4, 2012

In this workshop, we’ll focus on all aspects of designing high-value, engaging, and participatory content that creates a partnership with your fans. In this session, we will discuss how co-creation unleashes online evangelists and strengthens cause centric communities, and help you to do that as well.

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San Francisco Conference Technology Participatory 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

I personally really like any activism that includes individual expression like this (like www.sorryeverybody.com ) If someone gets out the crayons and makes a sign, they are definitely engaged in your cause. This is a fun meme for user=generated content -- Take a photo of yourself with sign or message related to our campaign or cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

One particular quote jumped out at me, "The Facebook generation wears their causes like the way they wear their favorite fashion." I have a strong interest in the future of my work and participatory culture. If your an organization, how will you inspire evangelists for your cause? to support the monks in Burma.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

in 2009 to understand how and why millennials do what they do with causes, there was one question advisors, practitioners and it seemed like everyone wanted to know –. Given this, it’s not surprising that every cause marketer or corporate social responsibility professional is scratching their head as they try to reach this important group.

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Issue Brain United States Participatory 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

So not every nonprofit or social cause can employ humor in its tool box, but that is not the point here. Use Participatory Research Techniques To Discover Engagement Topics. If you look at the replies , you can see that it also got about 30 @replies, including replies where participants played the game. verena_fidelia) April 4, 2014.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Regardless of which approach your organization takes, here are a few things to think about as you and your colleagues sit down to develop your next strategic plan: Your supporters really don’t care how the ship runs; they care about what your organization is doing to help people and advance its cause. Won’t you join us?…".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

It is always challenge to use participatory techniques when your participants are not native English speakers and you don’t speak the language. I thought I’d share a few quick insights and tips that I learned for others who may be preparing for doing tech training internationally and want to use participatory techniques.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Visitors bond and bridge through participatory experiences at MAH. Collaborative programs with diverse groups bring in a variety of visitors causing new audiences to interact and connect. The value of participatory experiences is epitomized in FIGMENT , a free, creative, participatory, non-profit, community art event.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

The idea of including stakeholders in the process is often referred to as co-designing, or participatory design. At Media Cause, we serve clients with a wide range of budgets, internal team sizes, and digital capabilities. The post Designing for Nonprofits: Our Commentary + Experience appeared first on Media Cause.

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Design Experiment Nonprofit Collaboration 52

Achieve

JULY 27, 2017

even found that people reacted positively when paying taxes if they believed that a portion of the amount they were paying would be used to help a local charity or cause. Include participatory, “you”-centric language (e.g., “Are Derrick Feldmann is a sought-after speaker, researcher and advisor in cause engagement.

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sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Participatory grantmaking has been a big part of the Boston’s Women’s Fund since its founding. So, the organization created a space specifically for the younger people in their community to nominate causes and have agency over some of the grantmaking decisions.

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Voice Strategy Mississippi Boston 71

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Most commonly, communities form around an issue, a cause, or even a campaign on many different types of social media, and stretch across platforms. This participatory workshop will help you answer the question: What does old-school community organizing have to teach the wired activist? Obviously, you are welcome to vote for them, too!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

We are convinced of the importance of inclusive and participatory design and planning of organizational strengthening interventions. We believe that properly supported capacity development is itself important because it places local organizations at the center of the solution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2010

It brought together a rich mix of people working in humanitarian causes, using social media, and creatives. I'm always up for a conference that has been designed to be participatory and offers a creative format. So expect some live blogging, and reflections. I was invited to participate in the first inaugural !deation

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2014

According to the blog justgiving.com there are 5 key motivators for giving: to support a particular organization, because we are inspired by other’s stories, to support a cause, to feel good, and. Participatory fundraising often starts with events that allow people to get involved causally with a small time commitment. Make it fun!

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

There are many participatory experiences that appeal primarily to adults, and they are designed distinctly for adults. There's a huge difference between the edgy, DIY beauty of Candy Chang 's participatory urban artworks and the dayglow colors, exclamatory language , and preschool fonts of most museum interactives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2011

We do this not only to stay in the spirit of the participatory engagement styles that are now emerging, but also because the findings represent only the present moment in a story that is far from concluding. Nothing is settled about how even the most relevant and impactful advocacy organizations engage constituencies or attracts resources.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2017

Although we all know there are many reasons why individuals give to organizations and causes, we can’t overlook the impact that the charitable tax deduction has had on the nonprofit and foundation sector. What can you do to help preserve the charitable tax deduction? Follow your representatives on social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Games — both digital and analog — provide a great opportunity for inviting players to interact with a real-world causes and societal challenges. government and encouraging participatory democracy. Created by ESI Design, the 100-player Senate Immersion Module game was made for the Edward M.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

And the many, many hyper local and niche causes that touch the lives of their online communities not by the millions, but by the hundreds or thousands everyday. People are writing their own stories and ideas about our cause rather than us publishing content. And yes nonprofits mimic their corporate brethren with siloed structures.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 29, 2014

Just surf through their beautiful site and you''ll see how they empower people as participants in raising serious funds for their cause. fundraising participatory museum risk Technology Tools Worth Checking Out' A lot has been written about how charity: water stands out online. That''s what building a movement is all about.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

A national election is the ultimate participatory project. When you are part of a cause you believe in, you get incredibly invested. But when we invite them to get involved in the work that drives us, about which we are most passionate, we create incredibly powerful advocates and partners in our cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2009

Not sure if I did something to cause this or not. How To Make Internet TV : From the participatory culture foundation, an step-by-step guide. The only major glitch I'm having is that when I use the editing program and drop in videos copied to my hard drive, the thumbnails are incorrect so I drop in the wrong clip. FLIP Camera.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Mental Models: These visuals describe how people (individuals, groups) think the world works, such as theories of change, power structures, and cause-effect models in general. Key is a participatory development process. Each type of mapping has specific benefits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

The winner would receive $50 to their favorite cause or charity. In addition, the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants has an excellent round up of advice on engaging audiences - which is necessary if you want to dip your toes into participatory media. And, congrats to the winner , CogDogBlog and $50 will be donated to his favorite cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Enabling a Participatory Culture using Creative Commons Licenses by Gautam John. However, being a non-profit also allows for something very powerful – a community call to action around a cause, in this case that of reading. Like my friend Gautam John , I’ve been an advocate and donor to Creative Commons.

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License Participatory Culture India 93

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

The ideal candidate has a good grasp of our local artistic assets in Santa Cruz County, a knack for participatory placemaking, and enthusiasm about putting on a show. The goal is two-fold: to start engaging the plaza as a creative, event-filled, vibrant space. multiple times per week. How can we wait for the shoes?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Amira Achouri, from an NGO in Tunisia, observed, “As the communications landscape gets denser, more complex, and more participatory, the networked population is gaining greater access to information, more opportunities to engage in public speech, and an enhanced ability to undertake collective action.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Resolution Two: "I resolve to use social and participatory media to expand my reach and brand." Get the low down on social media platforms and what social and participatory media entails. Convio says knowing your audience is key because the online tools you choose to use must align with the technical capabilities of your audience.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

Visitor Co-Created Museum Experiences This session was a dream for me, one that brought together instigators of three participatory exhibit projects: MN150 (Kate Roberts), Click! So far, most participatory museum design projects are heavily guided by the institution. MN150 will have formal summative evaulation, which is wonderful.

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Slides Participatory Museum Children 20

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As I imagined a world without Nina Simon ’s Participatory Museum , I felt sad about all the visitors whose voices (and post-it note comments) weren’t honored. In the last couple years, I've seen the exhaustion these labors have caused. The work has been brooked mostly by black women and people of color.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 4, 2010

It's rare that a participatory museum project is more than a one-shot affair. Some people found their own rogue ways to upload museum images outside of the project framework, much to the consternation of museum representatives, who saw these actions as causing confusion and potentially violating intellectual property agreements.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

Digital Marketing for Non-Profits panel Saturday, March 13 at 03:30 PM – “How to work with limited marketing budgets and a failing economy to build an online brand, raise awareness of a cause and fundraise effectively. We'll also talk about how you can get sizeable online grants and free/discounted help from key professionals.”

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Yesterday, I had the delightful opportunity to participate in the 3six5 project , a yearlong participatory project in which 365 people write 365 journal entries for every day of 2010. Museums and traditional institutions are not typically set up to manage participatory projects at such a high level of detail.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 10, 2008

Some argued that it's a question of survival--that museums will sink further in irrelevance if we don't take up the cause. Tags: participatory museum. As Kathy McLean observed, speakers presented several examples of places that are promoting civic discourse successfully--public radio, science cafes, Web 2.0.

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Museum Site Participatory Facilitation 20

Media Cause

DECEMBER 6, 2021

An emergent strategy is also participatory. And that’s true not just of juniors who’ve just joined your cause, but also of those you actually serve. The post 5 Tips to Guide Your 2022 Nonprofit Strategy Plans appeared first on Media Cause. Hopefully, you’ve invited others to the ideation party and brought doughnuts.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Detroit, Michigan is your dynamic destination for NAYDO 2016, the ideal setting for a discussion on re-imagining cause and community.Celebrate NAYDO's first-ever cross border collaboration with conference co-hosts, YMCAs of Michigan and YMCA of Western Ontario Canada, and experience a fusion of culture, cause and innovative storytelling.

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