NTEN

APRIL 2, 2014

NTEN staff has finally recovered and we are positively overwhelmed with all the blog posts, videos, pictures, and other instances of the 14NTC celebration from the nonprofit technology community. Please let us know in the comments. Did we miss anything? 14ntc Community NTC press'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2013

GiveMN has been hosting their giving day , Give to the Max Day for the past few years and working as a peer coach. As part of the work we’re doing together, participants share a reflection of what worked and what they learned from their giving day. The team at GiveMN had a powerful learning experience that are showing below.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

As we reach the end of 2019, reflections and evaluations are at the forefront of everyone’s minds. Have them share your page, retweet your content and comment on your posts. . Have donors, old and new, come to an event that celebrates your organization. What is working well? What could we change? From there, go all-in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

If you haven't yet checked out Seond Life and want to experience a "serious" activity, there are celebration events taking place throughout the week on Information Island. You can read the presenter's reflections on the event or what he calls "info-edu-tainment" here and a participate blogs about their experience here.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

Even though for many of the participants, Ze is a celebrity of epic proportions, he did everything he could to make the event about them and their engagement and not about him. To get lots of participation, always celebrate the human quality of the work. The activities had a really low barrier to entry.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Note from Beth: Last spring, I had the pleasure of meeting Ashley Boyd,Campaign Director, for MomsRising.org who told me about Joyful Funerals. Ashley and her colleague Anita – as well as the whole team at Momsrising does a fantastic job of reflecting after each campaign on how it could be improved. What Worked.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

It's not easy to do because it requires balancing action with reflection. This means that any one of the half million daily active users of Causes could celebrate their birthday by raising money for your organization's Cause. . This is reiterative learning. How will you support and embrace their efforts?

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Tech Soup

JULY 24, 2012

This July, we’re celebrating web conferencing. TechSoup Global reflects on collaboration and inspiration at the TechSoup Global Contributors Summit. Tell us about it in the comments! Blackbaud guest bloggers share expert fundraising tips and simple steps for creating a Facebook page that rocks. From TechSoup Global.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I attended the first conference in May, 2010 was filled with gratitude to Soren for the amazing experience and opportunity to reflect life and balance in age of social networks. This post shares some reflections from yesterday and a few nuggets that I learned from the presentations. I use pen and a note book to take notes!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Genuine: It reflects their character, behavior, values, and vision. He shares photos and reflections from business trips. Take for example this shot of fireworks and the accompanying reflection. Please share the URL in the comments and I’ll add it to the list. Here’s what I discovered: Genuine.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 31, 2013

Reflective time is important, especially when your work is hectic. But I know that even in times of chaos--especially in those times--it''s important to take time to reflect on what you are doing and making and learning. It is these other aspects--learning, reflection, community--that keep me going. To me, Museum 2.0

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 11, 2020

Top tier influencers with 200K to 1M (or more) followers, usually celebrities our public figures who do not rely on social media for their fame, and may have several commitments at a time. What types of influencer are there? There are three types of influencers, defined by their outreach and number of supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2008

A few minutes before speaking I remembered a Minnesota story about my early years as a executive director for a small organization and using social networking to get Garrison Keillor as our celebrity for a fundraiser. Twitter Comment ). Twitter Comment ). Twitter Comment ). Twitter Comment ). Passion is important!

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 20, 2016

Once a week, make it a habit to drop by the different areas where your volunteers are working and make a quick comment about the importance of their contributions and the appreciation you have for them. Food is undeniably one of the easiest and most well-accepted ways to celebrate an occasion. Don’t confuse this with micromanaging.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 21, 2011

to reflect some of the new activities at the museum. What do you do to ask, tell, share, and celebrate what's been happening at your institution? Enjoy our video and share your own via the comments. It's that time of year when inboxes fill up with digital thank you's, happy holidays, and end-of-year solicitations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

At it’s heyday, a few hours a day sending friend requests and posting wall comments on MySpace profiles quickly resulted in large, thriving online communities. MySpace is reflection of the society in which we live. To this day, the celebrity factor on MySpace is untapped by nonprofits. MySpace is not dangerous.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

She and I have have linked to each other’s blog posts and commented on each others posts over the past three years. She is making it an annual event, but this year it will happen on 10-10-10. I asked her if she would reflect on her first Twitterthon and share some insights that she is bringing to her second one to improve results.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

We ate BBQ by the pound , celebrated inspiring campaigns and community members , rode around on Segways , and did a lot of photoshopping. Please let us know in the comments! These socks were made for walkin'' The 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, TX was a-mazing! Of course, we learned and shared a ton too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

Note from Beth: This post, Evaluation for Learning , was originally published as a guest post on the Good blog as a response to “ How Might We Celebrate Learning through Evaluation? I tweeted the link to the original and one colleague, Michelle Murrain, wrote a reflection called " Evaluation and Being A Learning Organization.".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

While Allan has been in Vietnam celebrating the lunar New Year and eating exotic foods, he has still managed to get online, play with Pipes, and IM me about it. Update: See Ben's Comment over here. She proposes several different times, leave your preferences in the comments. So, Allan, did I get it right? January 12, 2007.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2007

She proposes several different times, leave your preferences in the comments. To catch up, read the summary here and to read the most recent thoughts -- see Gavin's newest post here and Emily's reflections here. Bev Traynor builds on the list here and reflects on how it isn't quite a yes or not question. Change the World!

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2011

I'm curious to hear what you think works and doesn't as well and I hope you'll share your experiences in the comments. In contrast, organizations that feature staff or member walls celebrating people's diverse talents and interests reflect the idea that this is a community of people who care about each other.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

Think about those 4th grade science experiments where huddled over your experiment you all learn together. The instruction not only included the content – all the best practices and how-tos, but also took an approach that encouraged and developed reflection. Celebrating Learning.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. But most importantly, please feel free to send in any chats or questions or comments along the way.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 29, 2010

The year is winding down, and so is Reverb 10 , an annual event and online initiative to reflect on the past year and the year ahead. Feel free to share your answers in the comments. Below are my quick answers to the prompts for December 23-29. You can see my past Reverb 10 posts here. Prompt by Kathryn Fitzmaurice).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

I'm a fan of Room To Read, so I asked Dharmesh for a copy of the book to give away to nonprofits, and he agreed - so if you want a chance to win, leave a comment on how your nonprofit could benefit from in-bound marketing. Participation from some celebrities and notables.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Inspiring donors to take action Clear calls to action Your annual report should not only celebrate past successes but also encourage future support. Design and distribution Engaging design tips The design of your annual report should reflect your nonprofit’s identity, brand, and mission. Let us know in the comments.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2012

The broad mandate to "open it up" was backed up by a lot of activity on multiple fronts--comment boards, participation-specific internships, program formats that allow us to slot in enthusiastic volunteers easily, more flexible uses of some museum spaces, and a range of options and opportunities for collaborators. Community response.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Doug concluded his welcoming remarks with posing some important questions for the future for participants to reflect over the next few days: How do we keep a balance between the emerging and traditional technology so we keep in touch with digital natives and those who have limited connectivity? Do you moderate comments or not?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2007

Leave a comment and I'll summarize in the next NpTech Summary. The 2007 Crunchies is its first annual competition and award ceremony to recognize and celebrate the most compelling startups, internet and technology innovations of the year. What are the best practices for using a YouTube Nonprofit Channel to promote your cause?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This Black History Month, we reflect on the strategy work that our team does through our partnership with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture —much of which centers around expanding access. It’s an ongoing journey, but one that holds immense power to inform, inspire, and connect us all.

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Care2

JANUARY 13, 2012

Create categories that reflect what users are looking for. Hold a Santa-Con celebration to get in the Christmas spirit, get pictures of people's paint-smeared faces at Holi, take advantage of when neighborhood kids show up to trick-or-treat at your door. Community foundations can pin things they want to celebrate in the community.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 28, 2013

This summer’s Museum-wide celebration of textiles, Spun , consists of fourteen exhibitions and “moments” (most temporary, some permanent). I’m spending the summer reflecting and trying to get a handle on these questions and their answers, trying to harness the momentum that we’re experiencing and to learn from it.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2013

Over time, we are getting more attractive couches that reflect a unified design aesthetic. Instead of apologizing for the "lack of professionalism" of small institutions, we should celebrate the ways that our programming can lead to stronger engagement on an individual level. We started with couches. Be rigorous.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 2, 2007

Hierarchy of Social Participation , and Institutional Blogs: Different Voices, Different Views The top posts by comments are: Warning: Graduate School Spawns Legions of Zombies! Please help me celebrate these past six months. If there is any content or features you'd like to see more (or less) of, leave a comment.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes END-OF-YEAR EVENT FUNDRAISING The final quarter of the year unfolds with a blend of reflection and anticipation. Traditional Events Traditional year-end fundraising events, such as galas, are meant to celebrate your hard work, reflect on your impact, and thank your donors and sponsors.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 17, 2007

Nick Serota, the Tate's director, commented that "'the public display of four artists' work spurs people to reflect about art.'" I imagine that the comments recorded in that booth were decidedly more thoughtful--or at least animated--than standard videos are because of the potential reward of Channel 4 airtime.

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