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Networked Capacity Building: Finish Line Grantees Social Media Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Next Bruce Lesley gave a virtuoso case study of how he uses Twitter to curate news articles and resources related to children’s issues. The next segment was a presentation and discussion about the process and value of establishing a social media policy from Sara Eskrich Wisconsin Council on Children and Families.

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In Support of Idiosyncrasy

Museum 2.0

I see three significant internal reasons for homogenization in museums: As money gets tight, museums look for exhibits, program strategies, and revenue streams that are "proven" by other institutions' successes, rather than charting their own potentially risky path. Tags: children's museums design business models.

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Google + for Social Change Activists: Dive in Early or Wait?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, I helped launch a peer exchange Webinar for Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Insurance grantees with Spitfire Communications (creators of the SMART chart ). I am also experimenting with techniques for network weaving across platforms and curating content related to effective practice of networked nonprofits.

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Approach Social Media Like Thomas Edison

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So they used the technique of “OH&# or overheard. Everyone was given a piece of flip chart paper and magic markers when they arrived at the workshop. The Joe Goode Dance Company spoke about the challenges of getting an artistic director to Tweet. But not all the artists are comfortable on Twitter. Self-Select Delivery Style.

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Content Curation Is Listening and Engaging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, I helped launch a peer exchange for Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Insurance grantees with Spitfire Communications (creators of the SMART chart ). If you take a look at Bruce Lesley’s Twitter stream , you will see that he is curating information on public policies impacting children.

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Crafting Impactful Narratives: The Art of Nonprofit Storytelling

CauseVox

You can see how they shared his story of going to rescue more children in the small text beneath the heading which makes him the hero of the narrative. Compassion Services International used powerful photos and other storytelling techniques to raise a significant amount of money for Ukraine Relief.

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[VIDEO] Be More Productive, Powerful & Persuasive with Board, Staff & Donors

Bloomerang

So I’m going to explain a lot of amazing techniques that you can use right away. Y’all, I don’t know about your house, but my house took a beating over COVID and I had to forgive my house and my children the other day. So let’s just look at this chart for a second. The slides are guides.

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