Forum One

JANUARY 27, 2009

We've been helping groups for many years with ways to have a little more influence and get a little more impact out of their online and offline events. With users' increasing confidence in participating together online, there's never been a better time to take a leap and try a new tactic to engage a group.

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Kindful

APRIL 28, 2021

Put simply, a hybrid fundraising event simultaneously or asynchronously combines offline and online experiences. Perhaps the greatest advantage that comes with a hybrid fundraising event that has an offline and online component is that it keeps the doors open to supporters who prefer one format over the other.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Identify key influencers with audiences on social media, email, or via the news media and spend time cultivating the relationship with the goal of eventually seeking promotional support or a collaboration on a project. Contact list vendors to find lists of similarly sympathetic groups. It’s easier than it sounds. Earned Income.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

In this case, for this conversation, co-creation is used generally to touch on issues of access and engagement, and collaboration. On & Offline Engagement. But the action, the real social change, is offline. Co-creation is, like many other things, a word rising in standing on the buzzword list.

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Reflection Offline Social Network Collaboration 129

NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS) is a a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more. If you’re looking for Fundraising Ideas you’ve come to the right place.

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Ideas Fundraising Blackbaud Sample 262

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

day conference was split into two tracks for IT and NGO, sometimes meeting separately, sometimes coming together to collaborate. When it comes to campaigning on facebook, the real question is page vs group.

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Romania Facebook Campaign NGO 178

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The focus of Eugene's work with this network was to better understand its community, the most promising group practices, and have an open discussion that would facilitate learning and interaction among these leaders who were miles apart, spoke different languages, and had Internet access challenges. We knew what was coming.

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Collaboration Learning Exercise Online 93

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2009

When I talk with organizations about how they are using social media tools to engage online, whether they’ve already started or not, I find that the most common approach is to set up that Facebook group, add a blog to the website, or even set up a wiki for an event. Social media spaces can be supported and grown on and offline.

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Life Learning Offline Social 100

NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

They have benefitted from our courses, earned their professional certificates, attended and spoken at the NTC, and volunteered for our on- and offline groups. I’m honored to collaborate with a wonderful team of board members to serve NTEN and its community. Jude Shimer, CRM Manager The Center for Popular Democracy.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The winner will join a select group of senior leaders from some of the world’s top private, public and civil society organisations, and will get first-hand lessons in innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership from some of Bangalore and Mumbai’s leading social entrepreneurs.

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India Network Netsquared Offline 126

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 12, 2010

—— Last year I used the metaphor of “ gardening vs landscaping &# to outline some of the key attributes I believe make for successful community building, on or offline. The basic idea: The Gardener creates an ecosystem open to change, available to new groups, and full of fresh opportunities to emerge naturally.

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Build Community Ning Offline 143

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Create Different Ticket Types Your nonprofit’s supporters are not a one-size-fits-all group. Group Tickets: These tickets are designed for groups of people attending together, offering discounts for purchasing multiple tickets. That’s what group tickets are there for! Take a Neon Websites Tour 3.

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Tips Fundraising Local Channel 52

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

I am excited to say that we have created a bit more content, a new discussion group, and are planning a roundtable discussion for December! Global Scale Purpose: Bonnie and I were inspired by conversations with each other on and offline but knew there were many more people who should be involved in discussing, sharing and learning.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

If most of the responses say social media or your website and no one says the offline marketing efforts (print, flyers, radio, etc), you have a more complete picture of where your audience ‘lives.’. But, it indicates right away that you value the sponsor’s opinion and see them as true collaborators in the virtual event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Students will have the opportunity join Talkabouts – small virtual meeting groups created to discuss class-related topics. Students will consider and vote on eligible nonprofits and collaboratively determine which ones receive Learning By Giving Foundation grants. Students will also complete a formal nonprofit assessment.

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Giving Free Lecture Module 99

Forum One

MARCH 25, 2021

Forum One has worked with numerous cultural organizations that play an invaluable role in supporting arts and culture in communities across the country and how they developed virtual spaces representative of their dynamic offerings offline that reach and engage their audiences.

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Arts Culture Arkansas Experiment 46

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Those that have opened themselves up to using these tools and connecting with passionate people in their networks find abundance. Here’s one story about how one free agent, a social media savvy volunteer for a local food bank, saw a problem, reached out to her network, and helped solved in collaboration with the local nonprofit.

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Hunger Project Free Flash 114

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2009

to share some of what I believe is the core of successful community building (on or offline). It is, though, meant to paint a picture: The Gardener creates an ecosystem open to change, available to new groups, and full of fresh opportunities to emerge naturally. Community building” is about a lot of things.

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Community Build Online Social Network 226

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Whether you are working on a campaign, a program or a service; whether it is online or offline (though I would argue it should probably touch both!); Look at the power of temporary collaboration, for example, in times of crisis response or large scale crowdsourcing. Temporary versus Permanent Networks. And engagement requires people.

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Network Influence Platform Offline 140

Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

Buffer | Best software for social media management Buffer is an integrated social media management system which helps you streamline the process of drafting posts, team collaboration, and strategic planning for your social media marketing campaigns, all within a unified platform.

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Software Tools Management Registration 52

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

There are many who approach the online landscape with very different views than their offline business decisions. In the Causes move, the issues around community are very clearly focused on the different demographic groups represented on MySpace and Facebook.

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Myspace Causes Philanthropy Offline 108

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2010

I’m really interested in what happens next, and not just because I am part of the team but also because I think we can be a case study in ourselves of the changing landscape and processes of online collaboration. In the future, I’d love to have others suggest topics that they working on or want to explore with the group.

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Community Build Case Study Phase 174

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yesterday was the 3rd annual Women Who Tech Telesummit , bringing together over 600 women (and men) from for-profit and nonprofit organizations and technology start, connecting developers and techies with those new to the field, igniting conversations and long-term collaborations.

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Tools Tech Map RSS 162

Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2016

Since the first NetSquared challenge in 2006, TechSoup has continued to offer people and organizations opportunities to connect, share ideas, and collaborate; they work on solutions online and offline through events, meetups, and hackathons. So how did these open challenges attract such a diverse group?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

I’m thrilled to announce that I contributed to: npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS), a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more.

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Content Marketing Free Fundraising 120

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 10, 2012

What we weren’t paying attention to was how we brought the advantages we carry in our offline lives– often defined by race, gender, class, and now, technological access and skill– to that blank canvas." Read the full post to hear both David's take, and suggestions for success from Patrick Meier. "DeadUshahidi’s

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Be Embodied, Aware, Powerful & Effective in Virtual Collaboration. New Collaboration and Connection Tools in Office 2010 Your Org Will Dig. Online and Offline Community Organizing. Local Nonprofit Tech Groups: How to Start, Sustain and Grow Collaboration Where You Are. Cloud Computing: Why You Should Care.

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San Francisco Conference Technology Proposal 67

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Be sure to really consider this as there are probably many different groups, supporters, collaborators, or other audiences that you may not list right away! List these next to each audience group from the first column. Are they offline: at events, in your office, elsewhere? 1: Who are “They&#. 2: What we Want.

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Conversation Story Support Strategy 111

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

The needs and goals of the larger community are listened to by someone or a group of people and they create opportunities for action, service, and change. But both the community and your organization want to see certain laws passed, things improved, programs created or groups supported. It was great; the community loved it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

Both online and offline, communities are not only the way we identify ourselves, but more importantly, they are the most authentic and powerful vehicle for change. South by Southwest reinforced the true value of connecting like-minded groups in person — particularly in our field. Some may exist solely online. Together we can do it.

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Community Offline Hype America 90

Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2010

NetSquared works online and offline to connect the global community at the intersection of technology and social change. The website and Community Blog are your online spaces to connect, share ideas, and collaborate. Offline, we take things local! Read on and learn how to get involved. read more.

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Netsquared Local Offline Chapter 43

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2017

Effective delivery of content and learning experiences takes both on and offline connection. Check out the Emerging Leaders Collaborative Group on Facebook and begin to share resources and get tips from other emerging leaders and talent managers who are using the Playbook and toolkit.

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Professional Develop Leadership Influence 91

AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

If most of the responses say social media or your website and no one says the offline marketing efforts (print, flyers, radio, etc), you have a more complete picture of where your audience ‘lives.’. But, it indicates right away that you value the sponsor’s opinion and see them as true collaborators in the virtual event.

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Survey Virtual Question Sponsor 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

So, for these organizations, their content pyramid also includes integrating offline w/online channels. But because this group of organizations is working in a networked way, it means that not everyone has to do content curation at the degree as Bruce. On the Ground Engagement: What will you ask people to do offline?

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Social Media Training Train Network 97

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

What that translates to is that a movement is built on collaboration, incorporates co-design between individuals and organizations, and remains focused, even during an event or campaign, on lasting, real impact. We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level.

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Build Community Technology Action 220

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 5, 2011

There is so much talk both online and offline, from inside organizations and from outside, that “nonprofits are broken.” I know there are so many organizations, campaigns, and community groups making real change now. We’ve done step 1: admitted that we have a problem. Read the full post. ]. Get The Pollyanna Principles !

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Change New York Exercise Chapter 203

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

Transmedia – Making Change Across Mediums by Danny Alpert, Executive Director, Kindling Group and Executive Producer, See3 Communications. He graciously agreed to pen this guest post while I was in transit to “down under.” ” Enjoy.

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