Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of speaking with Vikki Spruill, Ocean Conservancy 's President and CEO and members of her communications team, Laura Burton Capps, and Dove Coggeshall about their recent experiments and learning on Facebook. Tags: reflection scholar. Flickr Photo by PCSO900.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Our CEO recently attended the Communications Network 2010 Conference. His commentary was first posted on the Communications Network blog. ” Ashoka’s Changemakers uses an online “open source” approach to build communities of people interested in finding solutions to challenging global problems.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 1, 2021

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. And, that's why the authors suggest you digest their book, finding the chapters/tips most readily useful to you. Nothing is more frustrating than working for a manager who does not communicate organizational or community information.

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Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2022

As we wrap up our reflection on 2021 and are ready to kick start 2022, we are immensely proud of the strategies, designs, and tools we’ve developed to help our mission-driven clients have an impact in the areas they care about most. Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation. Vilcek Foundation. I’m Determined.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 27, 2021

Leave it to leadership and communications expert, David Grossman , to decide to write a book called, Heart First, Lasting Leadership Lessons From A Year That Changed Everything. I was continually inspired by the concrete action leaders took to lead and communicate with heart – and guts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

This was a board for a private girls school just beginning to discuss social media in their marketing and communications. The last chapter of the Networked Nonprofit is on networked governance. I started the social culture discussion with a story describing an Twitter and board meeting experiment I did back in 2008.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Last week, I was honored to host a virtual roundtable for a small group of nonprofit marketing and communications executives on The Art of Storytelling & Brand Identity. It has become clear that organizations must make a conscious decision to reflect all of the various communities they serve in their storytelling.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 20, 2020

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 29, 2014

Michele Johnson, Communication Major "In conclusion, the Alliance Management Institute was a great opportunity that taught me a lot more than what I was expecting. As Director of Chapter Resources for the American Red Cross, Grand Canyon Chapter she supervised offices in five counties throughout Arizona.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

Leadership 52

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 15, 2021

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

The strategic planning process involves reflecting on your mission to identify your most important goals and determining the strategies you’ll use to reach them. For instance, you may find that one team member, Theo, is especially good at face-to-face communication on the retreat. Donor-centric stewardship.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Nonprofit storytelling refers to a specific way of communication that organizations use to personalize their mission. Many times, communication is something people don’t feel is their strong suit. So, what do we do when our time is limited and we need to communicate with the community and our donors? We tell stories.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Each chapter is comprised of short sections, often about the length of a blog posting. My favorite chapters are: Know Your People Tell Stories Create a Culture of Advocacy Build Loyalty and Engagement from the Middle Bring People Together Ask “What If?” It’s important to reflect on that point regularly and go back to those roots.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Reflecting back, and sharing again, that book is, The Inspiration Code , by Kristi Hedges. Communicating potential helps people access their strengths. Looking for language to use to communicate potential in others ? Perhaps now more than any other time, the need for inspirational leadership is critical in the workplace.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Each chapter is comprised of short sections, often about the length of a blog posting. My favorite chapters are: Know Your People Tell Stories Create a Culture of Advocacy Build Loyalty and Engagement from the Middle Bring People Together Ask “What If?” It’s important to reflect on that point regularly and go back to those roots.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Embrace personalization : With the changes in donor expectations outlined in the report, prioritize the individualized touch in your fundraising communications. Current budget numbers reflect your existing program commitments, not your aspirational ones. Donor communication is woefully lacking in many nonprofits.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2019

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. And, that's why the authors suggest you digest their book, finding the chapters/tips most readily useful to you. Nothing is more frustrating than working for a manager who does not communicate organizational or community information.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2014

This blog by Willie Matis was originally posted on the Association of Fundraising Professionals Indiana Chapter blog. . Willie Matis is a Nonprofit Fundraising & Marketing Professional currently working as Communications Coordinator at Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana in Indianapolis.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 26, 2019

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 30, 2010

.&# They both have lots to share and are always looking for ways to contribute back to the community. As such, I knew that their book would be a great resource and part of what makes it so is the inclusion of reflection questions for every chapter.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Tennessee Leadership Attitude 40

Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

Formal professional groups – These exist for many specialties such as the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Grant Professionals Association, which have local chapters and a national office. . Pro tip: Reflect on your existing network. Communicate respectfully, but also frankly, honestly, and openly.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 23, 2019

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. Nothing is more frustrating than working for a manager who does not communicate organizational or community information. Adults learn best through reflection. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2018

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Each chapter is comprised of short sections, often about the length of a blog posting. My favorite chapters are: Know Your People Tell Stories Create a Culture of Advocacy Build Loyalty and Engagement from the Middle Bring People Together Ask “What If?” It’s important to reflect on that point regularly and go back to those roots.

Leadership 40

Leadership Attitude Chapter Culture 40

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 16, 2021

The recommendations below are intended to help nonprofit leaders reflect on what they can do to overcome the starvation cycle through charitable donors. Katie is a full-time fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association: Colorado Chapter where she works on two Walk to End Alzheimer’s Events. Relationship development.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 21, 2014

What you''ll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. And, that''s why the authors suggest you digest their book, finding the chapters/tips most readily useful to you. Nothing is more frustrating than working for a manager who does not communicate organizational or community information.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2014

I particularly found useful the chapter on Managing Interruptions. Deeper into the book, you''ll be reminded about not only the problems with procrastination, but also about the benefits of procrastination, and, if you are a procrastinator, how you can make better use of those benefits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2012

We devoted a whole chapter to the topic in the Networked Nonprofit. Fund, calls it “Learning Out Loud,” and has shared this reflection on one of the foundation’s programs. They developed a senior leadership team with increased capacity for fundraising and communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2012

This book has been my companion lately – not only because it is so rich (check out the table of contents ) but it has given me a lot to think about and reflect on in terms of my own social media use – and how to be a lot of smarter about it. They include: attention, crap detection, collaboration, networks, and participation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2016

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters , each highlighting a leadership tip. Nothing is more frustrating than working for a manager who does not communicate organizational or community information. Adults learn best through reflection. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Each chapter is comprised of short sections, often about the length of a blog posting. My favorite chapters are: Know Your People Tell Stories Create a Culture of Advocacy Build Loyalty and Engagement from the Middle Bring People Together Ask “What If?” It’s important to reflect on that point regularly and go back to those roots.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 17, 2014

I particularly found useful the chapter on Managing Interruptions. Deeper into the book, you''ll be reminded about not only the problems with procrastination, but also about the benefits of procrastination, and, if you are a procrastinator, how you can make better use of those benefits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2017

This post shares a useful exercise for your digital team to reflect on what not to do for your digital strategy! Strategy as We-Care: An Exercise – guest post by Miriam Brosseau, Director of Engagement, See3 Communications. Storytelling is all about communicating impact (which is what we’re all going for, right?),

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