AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

When building your event marketing strategy, keep in mind that there are several advantages to hosting an online component at your physical event, including: Greater reach by tapping into potentially global markets. Keep in mind that it can be quite boring sitting at your desk and watching an event!

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Experiment Marketing Strategy Virtual 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Here's some reflections: Thoughtful, Intentional Experiments Thoughtful experimentation is setting up a low-risk experiment with metrics to figure out what is and isn't working is a social media best practice. Ashley shared a brilliant idea and technique avoid the stigma from failure. Learning Together Over Time.

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Social Media Reflection Media Social 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

Looking for new techniques to add to your facilitator’s toolbox? This is the focus of a session called “ The Big Bang Theory: Creative Facilitation and Training Techniques, ” that I’m co-facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference with Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. What is Brainstorming? .

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

When building your event marketing strategy, keep in mind that there are several advantages to hosting an online component at your physical event, including: Greater reach by tapping into potentially global markets. Keep in mind that it can be quite boring sitting at your desk and watching an event!

Experiment 90

Experiment Marketing Strategy Virtual 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

I had a fantastic break, including a family vacation in Hawaii, walking, hiking, quiet, and reflection. I call it my “ To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List.” ” I use it for planning my work flow for the day, week, month, and quarter and to reflect along the way. How about you?

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Professional Facilitation Journal San Jose 103

Whole Whale

MAY 19, 2023

Where to find AI Image Prompt Inspiration Keep in mind that each major AI image engine has its own strengths and weaknesses. Stay up-to-date with AI advancements : AI technology is constantly evolving, and new techniques and tools are being developed. Collaborate with your team : Involve your team in the AI image generation process.

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Images Build Library Generation 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

One area we cover is social awareness, the ability to recognize and understand the moods of other individuals and teams that we collaborate with professionally. Use reflective listening skills and clear communication to adjust. Emerging nonprofit leaders who engage in reflective listening are more likely to succeed.

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Skills Build Technique Language 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Internal: These theories take into account our minds and bodies. Here are some techniques you can incorporate into your training and staff meetings that will help with learning and retention. I’ve done this as a reflection exercise towards the end of a multiple day training or full day training.

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Learning Theory Learning Brain Exercise 138

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Note from Beth: December is a time when start to reflect on the past year and future online trends for fundraising. 5: Collaborative Storytelling Sells. People-based fundraising techniques give your passionate advocates a voice and an active role in the success of your cause. But this isn’t a bad thing, I swear!

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Share Fundraising San Francisco Storytelling 126

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2015

We talked about the need for being more mindful of our technology. So, what better way to live and breath this topic than to collaborate on a book with Aliza. Stress reduction techniques. Mindful Leadership. Ways to encourage individual and group reflection and learning. Productive and effective meetings.

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Alaska Nonprofit Internet Exercise 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2015

Okay, I admit the improvisation work is a lot of fun, but there is a lot of learning embedded in the reflection and debriefs. I’ve done variations of this exercise as applied to emergence and collaboration in networks, most notably with Eugene Kim who lead a session at the Packard Foundation. (See Of course, we messed up.

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Teach Change Exercise Social 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I had a wonderful break – filled with fun, family, walking, hiking, reading, quiet, and reflection. One annual ritual is to create “To Do/Not To Do/Reflection” notebook where I use modified bullet journaling to track my progress. Happy New Year ! How about you? I write down stuff I won’t do, a “no thanks” list.

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Iowa Facilitation Teach San Antonio 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related. I also keep in mind dips in the circadian rhythms for humans that have impact on their ability to pay attention and learn – and I design different types of activities accordingly.

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Instructional Design Instruction Instructional Training 111

Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Our institute will also provide opportunities for attendees to create meaningful connections and potential collaborations. Social Capital 2018 is a content-rich, invitation-only conference bringing together the brightest nonprofit and corporate minds for a candid exchange on growing strategic partnerships. Nonprofit Management.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas DC 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

Maybe it takes the form of collaboratively interupting the results of the evaluation. Maybe it leads to other collaborative creation. What are the techniques and methods for moving people up the ladder? What do you think the scaffolds should be for learning in public as a field or network?

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Public Learning Wiki Taxonomy 103

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Join Krista, Libby, Lisa and many more inspirational speakers at the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions for sessions dedicated to nonprofit wellbeing and resilience. You may even consider bringing in an external partner to discuss wellbeing techniques. Be mindful not to put the concept of overworking on a pedestal.

Culture 105

Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. Also, perhaps you’re interested in the podcast and reflections that I’ve learned.

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People Community Video Podcast 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

The project is being managed by IIE and builds on a highly successful program launched in the Middle East five years ago, Women in Technology that trained over 10,000 women from 9 countries in the Middle East and in collaboration with over 60 training partners. We also covered some of the basic techniques for listening and engaging.

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NGO Network Lebanon Yemen 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I was thrilled to work with the Brainerd Foundation staff to help design and facilitate a design lab using techniques based on Luma Institute methods earlier this month. The process for the one and half day lab used techniques that fall into these categories: Looking and Observing: Unpacking the Context for 21 st Century Advocacy.

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Design Strategy Facilitation Advocacy 50

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Our institute will also provide opportunities for attendees to create meaningful connections and potential collaborations. Social Capital 2019 is a content-rich, invitation-only conference bringing together the brightest nonprofit and corporate minds for a candid exchange on growing strategic partnerships. Nonprofit Management.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

But if you want to get even deeper insights, do an in-depth review of a similar nonprofit’s practice – whether it be broad – such as digital marketing techniques or narrow such as analyzing specific techniques as part of a content strategy. Keep in mind that not all stories need to be long-form.

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Charity Lesson Marketing Digital 128

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

So, I've been reflecting about effective facilitation of virtual meetings in Second Life Right now the primary method of group interaction is via unmoderated chat interface. Sometimes it doesn't support the process of collaboration effectively for all the reasons we already know.

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Synchronous Facilitation Practice Second Life 50

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

This technique was used in the Slavery in New York exhibition at the New-York Historical Society and continues in the popular StoryCorps project. When you want visitors to spend a long time reflecting and sharing their thoughts, you need to design spaces for response that are comfortable and minimize distractions.

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Design Goal Difference Platform 31

The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Identifying potential donors, sharing your organization’s vision, sowing seeds of impact in donor minds— the board’s direct involvement gives fundraising efforts a personal, credible touch. Equip to Empower – Training for Board Members Your board members, they’re champions waiting to be unleashed.

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Impact Fundraising Nonprofit Fund 105

Museum 2.0

JUNE 3, 2009

I just returned from the Creativity and Collaboration retreat (C2) , a NAME/AAM program that I've been helping develop for about a year and a half. C2 brought together 100 exhibit-minded folks on the beach in Monterey, CA for 48 hours of making, learning, playing, contemplating, and celebrating. It was incredible.

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Conference Professional PowerPoint Evaluation 21

Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

This post shares my reflections on the projects and five things I learned from their work. These nontraditional audience engagement techniques helped make complex goals and visions explicit and understandable to visitors. You can explore the projects in full on the class wiki. All the photos in this post are on Flickr here.

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Participatory Arts Audience Museum 51

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Opportunity Collaboration. Opportunity Collaboration. Opportunity Collaboration / Cancún Yucatán, (Int.) Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. New ways to collaborate with each other. Marketing & Communications. Oct 9 - 14. Mexico / SOLD OUT.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

With those factors in mind, we’ve put together a list of 52 nonprofit event ideas to help serve as a “vision board” for your organization’s next event. Have your organization collaborate with local animal shelters to host adoption drives, connecting animals in need with caring families. We’ve broken them down into six major categories.

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People Ideas Local Classes 52

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

She’s also the founder of The Rooted Collaborative, which I think she’s going to tell you more about later on. And as Steven mentioned, my baby that I released into the world is The Rooted Collaborative. Ben, isn’t the popcorn thing blowing your mind? If you don’t know Kishshana, you got to check her out.

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Management Work Video Slides 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2016

Mindfulness and Reflection – How to use these techniques to help keep your focus. I stopped sleeping with my mobile phone and built in more time for morning reflection. Here’s how I do it: Practice Reflection Daily : I don’t immediately jump online and into email first thing in the morning.

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Professional Design Develop Exercise 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

Somewhere between the soothing visit Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece, Falling Water , and the shock therapy of monster trucks I began to think about collaborative note capture at conferences using Web2.0 Keep in mind, these vlog posts were done by veteran vloggers. It is a privilege. That's the bottom line. and want to document here.

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