DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Think about your nonprofit’s team. As a nonprofit, you likely use a variety of methods to promote your services and gain more support—two of the most common being email and website marketing. That way, both methods can inform each other, taking your marketing efforts to the next level. Each staff member has unique strengths.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

More and more often, I get asked at conferences or on the blog for more information about how to create a community map or content plan. A note about DIY. The tools and methods here are designed to be flexible and adaptable so that you can make them work for your organization and needs. Content Map.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I’ll be sharing my best tips and secrets for designing and delivering training for nonprofit professionals that get results. And, if you are attending NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology in March, join me, John Kenyon, Andrea Barry, and Cindy Leonard for a session on designing effective technology training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Design for Participants To Apply. It’s been great to discuss instructional design with other trainers that Deborah has brought together. Recently, Jennifer Ahern Lammer who is the program director for the Alliance of Nonprofit Management , shared several good design points developed by Peter York from TCG and how she applies it.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 31, 2023

And we aren’t talking about your average email—these educational assets will wow your prospective members and attract them to your organization. One of the best ways to highlight your chapter’s way of life is to create an interactive flipbook that acts as both a memory book and the ultimate guide to recruitment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

The content is important, but it is only half of the instructional design task. His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention. The first 90-minute webinar to introduced the content. It was delivered in two sessions.

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Design Effective Experiment Learning 107

sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

Essentially, all users should be able to interact with a nonprofit’s website even if they have hearing, visual, or other impairments. Minimizes the loss of web visitors due to those users’ inability to interact with the web content. These standards are called the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

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Media Cause

MARCH 20, 2024

Organizations can expand their impact by using tools designed to reach, cultivate, and convert constituents into customers or donors, and that is where MarTech comes in. 5 Cost-Effectiveness Digital marketing tools can be more cost-effective than traditional marketing methods, providing a better return on investment.

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Adopt Nonprofit Platform Law 59

Forj

AUGUST 1, 2017

I recently wrote about my experiences presenting at FocusOn Learning 2017 (you can read about them here ). If you weren’t able to attend my conference sessions and are curious about the benefits of using this type of learning, you can watch a recording of a webinar I presented recently on this topic). You’re partially right.

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Interaction Instructional Design Media eLearning 28

NetWits

APRIL 25, 2012

Used to engage, interact with and mobilize your audience – A tool that should ultimately inspire action. Focus on their needs – who are your key groups and what do they care about? How do they interact with your site? Every bit of content should showcase your mission. But you already know that. Keep mobile in mind!

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Forum One

AUGUST 19, 2021

Human-centered design, design thinking, and research best practices all champion the value of putting people first. Broadly, audience research aims to gather a general understanding of what audiences think and care about, while usability testing aims to understand how people would and do behave during a specific experience.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But what about cultivating relationships with existing donors? Use social media for quick updates and fun content. Encourage plenty of interaction. but also for fostering ambassadors who are passionate about your organization and what you stand for. Use social media for quick updates and fun content.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 5, 2017

In a world where everyone is their own publisher on social media, the conventional wisdom that “content is king” is simply incomplete. When it comes to advocacy and political campaigns, we must understand how our audience is talking about our issues and candidates before we know what to share on our social media platforms.

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Content Social Media Analysis Issue 41

Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Meta—the parent company of Facebook and Instagram—has been under fire in the past few years over its lax policies on news content, data privacy, and misinformation. Some users are migrating to new platforms, like Post, or to decentralized, open-source services, like Mastodon.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2023

It’s trusted by over 15,000 nonprofits for its people-centric user experience that centers the tools nonprofit professionals care about most, which put donor relationships at the center of fundraising. Bloomerang is designed to give nonprofit professionals more time back in the day by making data insights easy to interpret and act on.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

More and more often, I get asked at conferences or on the blog for more information about how to create a community map or content plan. A note about DIY. The tools and methods here are designed to be flexible and adaptable so that you can make them work for your organization and needs. Content Map.

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Map Content Community Chart 75

Nonprofits Source

MAY 25, 2023

As you consider ways to improve your patient acquisition strategy, think about how these changes can also provide retention benefits. For example, you might improve your follow-up methods for both first-time and experienced patients. Next, take a look at your site and optimize for aspects like navigation, page speed, and web design.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In addition, the book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including captivating graphics, end-of-chapter Q&A’s, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. Leadership is interactive, risky, and experimental. Leadership is always about change. Leadership comes in moments.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. Is it worth it to spend the money?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

Last week at the IFC-Asia , I co-designed and facilitated a 90 minute workshop with Marco Kuntze titled “ The Digital NGO: The Journey from Paper to Screen.” Just A Little Content To Get Started . There are different ways to design a participatory workshop. There are different ways to design a participatory workshop.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Note: This is the sixth in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. When they’re based on solid user research, personas can be great tools for helping your design team and internal stakeholders truly understand your audiences. Whatever method you use, be sure that folks get excited about them.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 8, 2023

Online giving is one of the fastest-growing donation methods. You should also look at content like past newsletters, social media and blog posts, and your website to see what types of images your organization typically uses. Explain a few of the benefits of donating online like the convenience and added security of this method.

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Mail Integration Digital Strategy 75

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Many consumers now expect a personalized experience from every brand interaction, and that can only come from data you collect. Make sure you’re collecting only what’s necessary to accomplish your goals and that your program has backing from a reputable company with secure data privacy methods.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

The session will cover what to do before, during, and after leading an effective technology training and provide lots of practical tips that will help you design fun, interactive, and highly effective technology training workshops. Brilliance by Design: Creating Learning Experiences that Connect, Inspire, and Engage.

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Training Train Technology Instructional Design 114

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 31, 2023

Luckily, there are affordable and effective tools you can leverage to spread awareness and get people excited about your fundraising efforts—namely, your website. The best nonprofit websites out there incorporate smart fundraising strategies into their designs to attract the most attention and support for their initiatives.

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Websites Results Fundraising Social Media 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Make sure your story isn’t just about the what and the how—but also about the why. Build an attractive volunteer program Designing a volunteer program that appeals to potential volunteers involves several elements. Your recruitment strategy should be multifaceted, combining traditional methods with digital innovation.

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Arts Volunteer Retention Skills 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

Here’s the description: Hands down, this is the most interactive session you will attend at 16NTC! Our session will change the way you design and deliver technology trainings. Instructional Design. 8 Tips for Designing Powerful Nonprofit Training Workshops. Flexible Space: Designing for Interaction.

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Training Train San Jose Instructional Design 50

Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Luckily, there are affordable and effective tools you can leverage to spread awareness and get people excited about your fundraising efforts—namely, your website. The best nonprofit websites out there incorporate smart fundraising strategies into their designs to attract the most attention and support for their initiatives.

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Achieve

JULY 26, 2021

It’s easy to get overwhelmed when you’re thinking about how you’d like to ask your supporters for a donation. There are lots of ideas out there about. designing the perfect fundraising event. with your fundraising ask will be very helpful as you’re designing your messaging. What’s the best way to. Who is my audience?

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Donation Fundraising Tips Channel 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuels and cross-track sessions from traditional panels to unconference. The culmination of these two and half very intense days was an Idea Accelerator Lab. Do you have a preferred method?

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Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Instructional design is more than just delivering the content, so this post shares some of the thinking that went into designing a learning experience where people will apply what they learned. The content focused on telling a couple of ”campfire” stories with insights about best practices.

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Activities Active Activism Integration 105

Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2013

Note: This is the first in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. No matter how big or small the design project, Stakeholder Discovery is always the first step. To transfer information from the client team to the design team. How do most people find out about your current web site? Visual Design.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Initiate Contact for Feedback Proactively reach out to those who have interacted with your organization. This practice demonstrates your organization’s evolving impact and keeps your content fresh and engaging. Implement direct mail strategies, especially for stakeholders who prefer traditional communication methods.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

The lack of face-to-face interaction at a virtual event means your nonprofit will likely need to take a different, data-driven approach to continue engaging guests after your event’s end. Each of these methods aims to take advantage of the same virtual platforms your event initially engaged supporters on. Invite Them to Similar Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Earlier this month, I had an opportunity to facilitate a full-day innovation lab for an amazing group of network thinkers using human design methods to inform the design of a leadership network. It has been exactly a year since I have committed to practicing the methods from Luma Institute as part of improving my facilitation practice.

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Professional Network Learning Lebanon 101

Museum 2.0

MARCH 12, 2014

However, based on my conversations and experiences with many museum professionals, my guess is that many of you are aware of the issue, may think it’s worth discussing, but have limited knowledge about the core issues surrounding bilingual interpretation.

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Intergenerational Museum NSF Facilitation 53

Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In June 2007, Apple launched the iPhone, and in subsequent years we saw the rise of apps as a competing method to websites for how people interact with organizations. For organizations using both apps and websites, there were challenges in seeing how the data interacts—are web visitors the same people using the app?

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