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Mapping Your Online/Offline Activism: Surfrider Foundation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the slides that struck me was a map that look at the full range of their activities offline and online (including social media) using two data points (numbers of people and ladder of engagement ). The levels of engagement included: stranger, friend, supporter, member, activist and leader. Chad did a video clip explaining the slide. (He

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. Positive reinforcement is one of the best leadership development practices you can build into your movement, whether it’s online or offline, on a facebook page, newsletter, annual fundraiser or neighborhood events. The full keynote and presentation are below.

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4 Foundational Tips for a Sure-Fire Fundraising Strategy in 2022

Top Nonprofits

You may be surprised to learn that multichannel donors contribute four times as often as online-only or offline-only donors – and typically have a higher lifetime value. . Machine learning and predictive technology make it easy – all you have to do is integrate these tools with your donor management system. and Canada.

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Surfrider Foundation: The Poster Child for a Networked Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

During my first week as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation, I had an opportunity to hear a presentation by the good folks at Surfrider Foundation about their online/offline activism. We used their story and the way they work in the first chapter of the book, The Networked Nonprofit , to introduce people to the concept.

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NetSquared Local: How to Get Connected Locally

Tech Soup

An initiative of TechSoup Global, NetSquared is a global community of organizations and individuals leading the way in social change through technology. As Amy explains in her post, local NetSquared chapters have been quickly springing up all over the world: there might even be one in your city. Offline, we take things local!

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12 Not-So-Great Realities About Nonprofits and Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Granted, the positives do outweigh the negatives, but it is important to step back occasionally and take a critical look at how social media is impacting nonprofit technology at your organization as well as your digital staff. But even full-time social media managers have to take a break and embrace offline vacations.

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Net2 Think Tank & Social Innovation Review: Changing Role of Nonprofits

Amy Sample Ward

The first thing I asked about was his view of the new role of nonprofit organizations in the social media or technology revolution that is well underway. Last night, I had the great opportunity to interview Clay Shirky , the author of Here Comes Everybody. I asked Prof. Deadline: Saturday, February 21st.

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