Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Don’t Bring Your Phone in the Shower – guest post by Carrie Avery. This morning’s breakfast plenary speaker, Jonah Lehrer, was fantastic.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 10, 2009

Save Your Seat: N2Y4 Mobile Challenge Conference is almost here! The organizers of this year’s N2Y4 Mobile Challenge & Conference tell us there are still a few seats left for the 2-day event convening the best and brightest from an inter-disciplinary field of hackers, entrepreneurs, activists and philanthropists. REGISTER here!

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Candid

JULY 26, 2023

Before COVID-19, the rules of engagement for in-person meetings were simple: file into a conference room, pull up the agenda, and take notes as necessary. After adjusting to leveraging technology to connect with our colleagues during the pandemic, meeting in a virtual conference room has become the norm and second nature for many.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

In mid-March, I had a whirl wind day at the Grant Managers Network Annual Conference where I did the following: Panel Session : Outcomes, Impact, and Communication with Roberto Cremonini and Danette Peters. March was the “Iron Woman Multi-Conferencethon” for me and I’m just catching up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

But it is also theme of a panel that I’m moderating at the Innogive Conference on Monday, April 2 that will focus on how this trend is and will continue to impact nonprofits’ communication strategies. Each year the report is released at 30+ news conferences with significant print/TV/online coverage. Good Prospects: [link].

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NTEN

APRIL 15, 2010

But to fuel the speed, we need software that works on all kinds of phones, not just our fancy $400 phones. We were honored to meet him at the Nonprofit Technology Conference this year, where he accepted his award. And we need that software to be flexible enough to work for any type of data collection.

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Care2

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Last month we provided 11 tips to make your life easier when planning a conference. We wanted to really get to the core of the conference-savvy folks'' secrets, so we reached out to those who are working in the nonprofit sphere, planning annual conferences to hear their insider tips. Ask it often.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Whenever I've gone to tech conferences, it's always the engineers in the crowd who stand up and ask why on earth we can't all agree to standardize the plugs and inputs on electronic devices. Hold the phone! The mobile phone industry has decided to do something about this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

I’m at the Innogive 2011 Conference today. Geoff Livingston gave an overview of mobile trends , mentioning that the adoption rate of mobile phones and tablets are higher than Twitter now and mobile is now part of our lives. Tablets let you do more than mobile phones, but they are tactile centric, not text.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2012

If you’re planning on attending the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference on April 3-5, it’s time to prepare your smart phone for all the mobile-y things you’ll be doing at the conference (And if you’re not yet registered, don’t delay, register now before we sell out.) Visit your App Store and download one of the hundreds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

And you can share who you are talking to in real time without having to reveal or exchange phone numbers or other identities. You can easily Host conference calls on any subject and control who participates. You can easily Host conference calls on any subject and control who participates. s or other details). s all you need.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

In fact, most Americans have a cell phone, smart phone, or tablet that they use to keep their schedule straight and stay in touch with their large and diverse networks of colleagues, friends, family, and acquaintances. So why not engage volunteers where they spend most of their time–on their mobile phone.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Consider the hours of time you spend reading articles and books, attending webinars, conferences and meetings, watching videos, and whatever else you generally do to explore and develop new skills. Make a 20 second thank-you video on your phone and send it to a targeted group of donors (e.g., Try out ChatGPT for a quick project (e.g.,

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

Conference, to network with and learn from the Australian nonprofit technology sector. Many of the conference workshops helped in making me more aware of how to become a technology leader, not only within our organization but in sharing what I've learned with 211s across North America. The whole idea of ConnectingUp! 211Ontario.ca

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Connect to Microsoft Lync with an iPhone, iPad, Android, or Windows Phone. Easy Access To Conferences. Since nonprofits are typically made up of very busy, but very passionate people, keeping track of meetings is relied upon by calendar reminders and phone alerts. Mobile Access.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2011

In magazines, on flyers, tabletops, and conference materials. QR Codes are two-dimensional bar code images that when scanned by a camera on a smartphone open a link to a website, send a SMS, or dial a phone number. At conferences. So, what are they? QR Codes are ideal for location-based communications and fundraising campaigns.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Don’t use the year-end giving season to talk about hiring new staff, adding a new heating unit, or holding a conference on homelessness. For your larger donors, pick up the phone and make some calls, instead of just relying on the mail. Stick with adding beds. This means you need a plan, a message, and a multi-channel asking strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

In the virtual workplace, being on video conference meetings and communicating via online collaboration platforms takes more energy than working face-to-face. When we communicate through a video conference screen, there is a 1.2 Why Remote Work Is Exhausting. We also don’t have a full understanding of the context. second delay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Mobile phones and screen can be distracting and overwhelming. At the Nonprofit Technology Conference in March, 2020, I’m honored to be presenting a session with Meico Whitlock on apps that can help nonprofit professionals become happier and healthier. Even worse they can be addictive. Not all technology is bad.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. It will be a Braille phone and it is due to come out the end of this year at an affordable price ($185). The phone is a project of Sumit Dagar and the Indian Institute of Technology. social change.

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Forum One

MARCH 20, 2023

The Forum One team is excited to be back in person at the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) , which is taking place this year at the Denver Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. We’d love to connect with you while we’re there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

Bridge Conference Slides View more presentations from kanter. I had an opportunity to lead a session on this topic at this years Bridge Conference. In reading the Twitter hashtag stream for the conference, it was interesting to see that someone else who wasn't in the room or on the webinar, was also able to follow on.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This is a person who comes to one meeting a year, and doesn’t return the CEO’s phone calls, or leaves a 6 am voicemail in response saying, “Tag, you’re it.” If you’d like to talk about these issues, join us on Nov. 1 st for a free Bloomerang webinar on how to assess board member contributions. Anatomy of a light-lifter What’s a light-lifter?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2006

So, here's a quick summary of good stuff that was shared on the N-TEN discuss list today about conference calls. What are the best vendors for INEXPENSIVE phone conference calls that can be contracted on a as-needs basis? Free Conference Calls - for simple needs. FreeConferenceCall - for simple needs.

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For instance, the events department can consider clean up opportunities when members register for your conference. The e-mail addresses, phone numbers and credit card numbers of those members? Your entire team should be focused on cleaning up data wherever they interact with it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2018

My mother was born before the days of the Internet, social media, computers, and mobile phones and found technology a huge challenge – both frustrating and a little intimidating due to a lack of training and skills development. Let me connect some dots.

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2010

Fundraising: How We Combine Email, Social _Media, and Phones to Reach. Tags: ifc international fundraising conference NPTech NTEN Fundraising. Sessions include: Haiti: How to Raise a Billion Dollars. in a Hurry . Understanding Online Donors: Their Demographics, Attitudes, and Behavior . Beyond the Myth of Integrated.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

When you prioritize an AMS with mobile capabilities, both your staff and members will appreciate connecting with their networks, from the convenience of their phones. What would it be like if your team could collaborate from anywhere, all with the simple swipe of one’s phone?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2013

Africa now has more mobile phone users than either the U.S. GreenTech mobile phone recycling refurbishment Africa computers electronics reuse' The intent of the event is to speed up efforts to address the African e-waste problem in a manner that protects the environment and workers' health, and also creates economic opportunity.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 14, 2023

Broadcast the event online either as a video or phone conference as well as in person. The speaker should cover how donor-advised funds can provide more immediate income tax deductions for donors, as well as potentially reduce capital gains taxes and estate taxes. Promote the gathering as an “invitation only” event.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 6, 2013

At NTEN headquarters here in Portland, Oregon, preparations for the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is picking up speed, with Early Bird registration in full swing, and exhibit booths going fast. No one should contact you directly to book your rooms or offer you a "special discounted conference rate." Please beware.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Two recent blogs, " How To Present While People Are Twittering " and " Trends in Leadership Conferences " are the most recent blog posts packed with advice. For those of us who have been attending blogging and tech conferences, the backchannel is not new. How can we use back-channels as a progressive force at conferences?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2007

For a client meeting, I needed to do a conference call with one person here in the US and another in Europe. Everytime I use skype conference calls, it is a pain - echoes, static, dropped lines, etc. I put the phone right up next to the microphone to create the bridge between phone and VOIP. What to find out?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The cards allow meeting participants to communicate visually while others are talking on a video conference call. There is also a set you can download on your phone. There are also cards for other common online meeting hazards – like “You are on mute.” You can purchase the pre-made cards or print your own set.

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Classy

JUNE 7, 2021

Phone calls and personalized emails can go a long way in establishing trust and rapport with recurring donors. . Their internal policy requires that every email or phone call from a recurring donor is returned within 24 hours to ensure all questions are answered. . Emphasize the Impact of Boosting Your Gift Size.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

How many meetings and conference calls did you have yesterday? Our work days are filled with meetings and conference calls with the intent of getting stuff done. What Research Says About Productive Meetings and Conference Calls. Many of our meetings take place on conference calls. A Table Stack for Cell Phones.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2022

To stay grounded and thriving in life, you need to know when those times are and dig in, put your phone down, silence your ringer and be where your feet are. I can earnestly put my phone down for several hours at work each day, because I know I have an hour budgeted for a walk with my wife when I get home.

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