Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Last week I was in Chicago to facilitate a session as part of Knight Digital Media Center’s Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Nonprofits workshop. ” Lots of comments pros and cons. I facilitated a session in the afternoon which was designed for peer interaction given the topic. 2: Mobile Usage. #3:

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2019

I presented and facilitated a small group activity on rituals. Having a workplace flexibility policy can facilitate it. Share in the comments below. We each tackled a different aspect of resilience. The Power of Workplace Rituals To Nurture Resilience. Rituals to Build Creativity, Gratitude, and Joy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

.” It is the work flow documented and visualized that answers the question, “What if we get a negative comment? ” It requires more than having a social media policy in place, although that is the first step no doubt. It involves discussions and buy-in from stakeholders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

While many nonprofit professionals talked about how their nonprofits were pressure cookers, Gabriela Schneider, Chief Communications Officer at Issue One, wrote in a comment how grateful she was that her organization promoted a culture of “we care” or wellbeing for its employees. Gabriela graciously agreed to share her experience.

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OCTOBER 28, 2011

We welcome your comments and feedback. These individuals provided almost 400 comments, which were organized into 13 roles. Policy oversight. Fund development involves facilitating and negotiating optimal relationships that support the growth of assets. Policy Oversight. What functions are critical for success?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2015

” I facilitated an interactive featured session on why and how leaders should be engaged on social as well as other insiders (employees, board, and volunteers). Here’s some tips on how to write or revise a social media policy that empowers your employees. Social Media Policy: Building Good Judgement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

Commenting on the posts in other aligned partner’s Facebook pages. Post content on my brand page as the page administrator, but comment through my personal profile. Determine a “friending” policy. Now that people can subscribe, you don’t have to friend everybody. Measure Networked Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

This week I was in Austin, TX for SXSW Interactive Festival where I presented or facilitated at several social good sessions or events. This post is to share my deck and comments from my lighting talk about failure at Good by Global at SXSW.

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JULY 11, 2011

They also support a range of files so your contest could be a logo redesign or a social media policy, a video clip or a conference session proposal. The platform requires that participants in your contest submit an abstract, but what is included in that submission is up to you. It isn’t free – and that’s okay!

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

I'm in Kuwait for the 10th Annual Conference of the " Global Development Network ", a "global network of research and policy institutes that work on facilitating and applying research to policy development and practice." It's a three-day gathering of economists and development policy experts from almost every continent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Feeding America’s strategic plan has a broad goal to mobilize the public in three outcomes areas: donations, public policy advocates and brand awareness and foster engagement. Feeding America is the nation’s leading hunger organization with a network of over 200 food banks serving 37 million Americans struggling with hunger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2009

I'm back in DC where I facilitated two workshops on social media. I'm back in DC where I facilitated two workshops on social media. CLEAR Training: Social Media and Mobile Phones View more OpenOffice presentations from kanter. The first session I co-lead with Katrin Verclas which was a look at social media and mobile tools.

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MARCH 11, 2014

Feel free to leave your favorites in the comments below. 50 Shades of Social Media: Navigating Policies, Laws, and Ethics Thursday, March 12th, 10:30 AM. 14NTC Sessions. Social Media Superpower: Tapping Creativity to Mobilize your Community Saturday, March 15 1:30 PM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

We started with key results and worked backwards to technical assistance goals: Kids get health care coverage Policies are adopted More attention from policymakers. More and better partners, more and better relationships with reporters and more or better policy maker relationships. and storify. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

We got into a discussion in the comments and she agreed to share some of her experience addressing this issue within her nonprofit organization. They are tasked with the important work of research, creating our policy agenda and providing strategy for legislative campaigns. Our nonprofit is not unique.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Some people asked questions about the role of GSA in establishing policy for Federal agencies on open government issues. they might indeed need to catalog and respond to comments in a rulemaking, but if they ask for more open-ended input about general policy issues, that should be valuable input which does not trigger response obligations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. Arts organizations are measuring…sort of.

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AUGUST 11, 2008

What you should do Make an assessment – will using this online tool really save money or time, or facilitate collaboration in ways that is not possible with local apps? Always read the privacy policy – if you have sensitive data, this might be a deal-breaker Always maintain your own backups.

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Forum One

MARCH 18, 2010

" The session featured a facilitated conversation about how hospitals and health care providers are using new media and social networking software to support their primary objectives — treatment, research, education and outreach, and patient-provider communication. Let me know in the comments. ask them to show you the R.O.I.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2009

blogchat which is facilitated by @mackcollier and uses wthashtag to aggregate the conversation. Nathaniel Naskashima, in a comment on another post , shared some insights from his look at the hashtags used by Foundations on Twitter. This takes some facilitation. Another example is their use in a policy debate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

KONY2012 has prompted countless reporters, bloggers, and talking heads to comment on the changing ways in which we are becoming aware of social problems and the organizations that are tackling them. Fulton’s talk was timely. It is an exciting time. The Internet is getting physical and charitable.

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DECEMBER 16, 2008

A few of the things the Obama technology plan calls for (see the whole plan ), and some of the related examples and opportunities we see, are: Making government data available online in universally accessible formats to allow citizens to make use of that data to comment, derive value, and take action in their own communities. Steven Clift.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

One of my favorite things about writing a blog, are the conversations in the comments and sidebars (private email conversation). I asked about a SM policy when I started a new position in a nonprofit institution about seven months ago. Still no policy, seven months later. Flickr Photo by Eqqman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2007

In fact, I discovered his post via Facebook where I left a comment on his note and followed the links to his blog post. David points over to colleague Michele Martin's post " How to Facilitate Conversation Between Comments on Our Blogs? How do you interact with other commenters when you comment on someone else's blog?

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You could even ask volunteers to facilitate a warm introduction for you instead of just giving you a list of names. See if a well-connected board member or current volunteer can go with you to facilitate introductions to key community members. A coffee meet-up is perfect for this type of introduction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

The comments of Sonal Shah (I wasn’t there at SoCap, but Beth Kanter was ) resonate as well with our own work and approach to balancing the rigor of evaluation along with simultaneous commitment to continuous improvement. From the start, its emphasis has been on continuous (or real-time) feedback and learning.

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MAY 25, 2011

, by zeroing in on something you should definitely be doing if you're at all serious about effecting policy change. Michelle let us know that congressional staffers have software to sort identical messages into buckets - and that the Hill prefers that you identify your organization when facilitating citizen comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Learn more about the comments. She was the facilitator for the event and did an excellent job keeping everyone on track and picking up key themes. She facilitated the session on "Gender Blogging" on Friday afternoon. Sopheap did an excellent facilitating the group. Helped with her IT assignments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Lucy Bernholz, moderating, said that metrics are the carbon in the ecosystem and the oxygen is the policy frame. She’s launched a policy project you can read about here. I sought out sessions that focused on setting industry standards for social measurement.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Roberto Bedoya : The "Yes And" Argument and its Civic Implications Bedoya, the Executive Director of the Tucson Pima Arts Council, makes a beautiful statement that arts administrators need to facilitate a multiplicity of leading voices, or as he puts it, "the courage of imagination and the plural."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Their project will have a way to facilitate online communication between people with disabilities and able-bodied peers using existing social networking utilities - ChiPs and MentorNet. What kinds of comments do you make on other blogs? Generally I wrote an honest comment and respond to what the blogger wrote.

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JUNE 27, 2008

Find a spokesperson or facilitator who is familiar to your audience; ideally, someone who is perceived as a colleague or fellow member of the community. Comment Notification. Subscribe to this posts comments using RSS. Leave a Comment. Comments (required). Terms of Use Privacy Policy Billing and Refund policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

How to facilitate "stealth adoption" without getting fired or your IT department royally pissed of at you? The art and practice of blogging for nonprofits (planning, policy, writing, commenting). What are the organizational change issues necessary for implementing a successful social media strategy? Conversations.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2008

“The organizers of grassroots advocacy campaigns, and the groups and causes for whom they work, play the role of trusted educators and facilitators of communications between citizens and Members of Congress,” according to the report’s authors. To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

" She gives examples of the listening deficits, but also the ways that social media tools can facilitate listening. Allison Fine and Lucy Bernholz take a foundation's investment policies to task. Follow the feed and leave comments when mentioned. The Zoomerang Study of Marketers and Web2.0 How do you listen carefully?

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APRIL 28, 2010

Follow-up by developing an organizational privacy policy and enacting a privacy program to help mitigate both business and technical risks. Donny welcomes comments and feedback via e-mail at donny@myitk.com or reach him by phone at (808) 735-8324.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

In their eyes, there are four main goals that grantmakers can hope to accomplish: Facilitate communication among grantees – enable them to connect before and after in-person gatherings (see Purpose Prize Innovation Network ) and promote tagging on sites like Flickr as an information sharing tool. and even some 3.0 ) tools in their work.

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