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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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Sandy Marsico, Founder and CEO of Sandstorm Design, described the challenge of balancing risk with growth like this: “You need the courage to take chances and the stomach to handle anxiety. The average pharmacist, librarian, or dentist has limited experience with the challenges that are involved in running an association.

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NTEN #ONTC: Slides, Resources, and Reflections from ROI Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

ONTC Slides View more presentations from kanter. the interactive features of the Webinar software to suggest ways to resolve a common ROI problem that nonprofits typically face. I've created a couple of scenarios where IT staffers Paul or Pauline are faced with a typical ROI challenge. The inspiration was Perils of Pauline.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Brainstorming Sessions for Nonprofit Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” The nickname “brainstorm sessions” because participants were using their brains to storm a problem. Brainstorming generates creative solutions to a problem in the hope of finding the best solution. Asking the Right Brainstorming Question or Problem Framing is Secret to Success. Before the Session. see above).

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! " There's also another article on a similar theme that focuses on the describing the problem -- or why nonprofits, designers, and techies can't talk to each other. NpTech Slide Decks SlideShare is like YouTube for powerpoint presentations. NpTech Conversations. re working with???something

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4 Steps to Breaking Down Complicated Content

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Some common problems + solutions: Are social followers clicking to your landing page, but not taking the action you’ve requested there? . Their challenge was to communicate how the seemingly unrelated issues of that merged the issues of abortion access and student loan forgiveness are actually connected. as an example. .

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My Notes from Next Generation Evaluation Meeting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Kathy Brennan, Research and Evaluation Advisor, AARP gave primer about developmental evaluation – what it is, how it is applied, how it different from other methods, and why it is useful in evaluating complex systems projects. You can l isten to the video or view her slides here. Here are my notes and takeaways.

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Crowdsourcing: Community vs Crowd

Amy Sample Ward

Here are some of my thoughts going into the conversation and slides if you prefer engaging that way: Crowdsourcing for Social Change. Here’s 5 key steps to mapping your work towards metrics: Problem : Be as specific as possible, focus on the problems you will be addressing directly (not just changing the world).

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