Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2009

View MacBookPro Travelogue in a larger map This map show the route that a new MacBook Pro made from a factory in China to Arizona. Colleague Alan Levine customized a google map. It got me thinking again about low-cost data visualization tools. What can the tools do? It's worth a few minutes to get a good laugh.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

Collaborative overload is defined as the burnout that results from our over reliance on e-mails, meetings and other collaborative technology tools that have, ironically, limited our ability to get stuff done. In comparison, 10 years ago, these managers spent “only” 60 to 65 per cent of their time engaged in those activities. .

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Collaboration Tips Tech Nonprofit 120

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

I used simple measurement tools to collect data and further analyzed it in Excel spreadsheets. Thanking donors individually on Facebook and including the link to the fundraiser triggered donations based on comparison of time posted and donation made, second most effective solicitation was a personal ask via private message.

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Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

According to the NTEN blog, it's a much deeper set of tools than before, and the site provides integration resources for organizations using social media sites like Facebook and YouTube in their strategies. Also, I wonder what happens to the smaller and medium size nonprofits that can't afford the hefty cost of Convio's tools?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

In the executive summary, the authors identified several common assumptions that "work against the objective of positioning the arts as a public good." If I were running the DIA, I would have used the ArtsWave report to map out talking points during the millage debate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

However I wanted to record, primarily for my own sake, while fresh in my mind a recap of the social media tools we used (and other related factors) for our conference. Most of this follows what we provided for attendees as our “conference tech tools”. I resisted using the title of “report card”. Previously, On NMC….

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Social Media Media Social Flickr 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

What metric(s) you select depends on your strategy map, tool selection, and context. This session will use a training game as a conversation starter for participants to begin to identify the most important metric mapped with strategy. He gives a great list of what goes into the map. Think Nielsen Ratings ). What happens?

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Metrics Social Media Media ROI 56