Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

This peer learning exchange is designed to help state-based groups to be more effective in engaging their networks toward covering uninsured children. The framework is a social media maturity of practice model called “Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly” Maturity of Social Media and is featured in my next book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

But it turns out that applying the relevant elements from the DLP into retreat designs is an effective way to engage staff and ensure that relevant content “sticks.”. The Priming phase of the DLP sets the stage for learning before the event takes place through two processes: pre-assessment and pre-work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

You can learn in public in different ways – self-directed individual learning, with a peer group or in an organization, or as a network or entire field practice. . Emergence in networked learning comes signaling to your networks – hey learning is taking place over here – come engage.

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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. Stein has found “the highest levels of engagement tend to revolve around content.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

It defines all of your sections of content and which pages belong in each section. Showing a comprehensive view of your website to ensure all content has a logical home. To create a sitemap, we begin with the documents produced during the Content Strategy phase. Content Strategy. Methodology. What’s Next.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Over the summer, Holly Minch , who is an expert at helping nonprofits and philanthropies unlock the potential of strategic communications for social change, suggested that I facilitate a workshop on social media strategy with a group of nonprofit and philanthropy communications folks. .

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The Classy team created engaging content that Collaborative participants could use in their professional lives. “ Zoom fatigue is real, so it’s important when creating a virtual fundraising event to be mindful of duration and timing, as well as ensuring that all content offered within your event provides value and actionable takeaways.

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Care2

APRIL 26, 2013

Engagement Level 2: Millennial Content Consumer. At this level, Millennials have moved beyond general interest to content consumption. Dynamic content will determine whether or not they move to deeper levels of engagement. Capitalize on the impulsive nature of MIllennials by making this easy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Instead of getting distracted by the tools and the terminologies, I focus on the four underlying themes in social media, the 4Cs of social media: Content, Collaboration, Community and Collective Intelligence. The First C: Content. As consumers and curators engage with compelling content, the content becomes the center of conversations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This was the launch of a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers. We are working very closely with V.S. Anupam Shukla and Ms.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 6, 2017

The first training I went to was on Public Narrative, led by master facilitator Sarah El-Raheb. I experienced a 2-day training with a group of fellow grantees sponsored by the Irvine Foundation. It was intense, extremely well-facilitated, and meaty. There was a workbook full of useful content. It was incredible.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

When developing a fundraising strategy, your best bet is to concentrate on two areas: your most productive donor groups and high-impact donor recruitment and retention. What groups of people tend to be your most invested donors? The post-donation phase is when donors either feel good about their gift or totally forget about it.

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Forum One

AUGUST 15, 2010

The second part explores challenges in facilitating collaboration. This technology selection and implementation phase can be daunting and complex. There are plenty of options ( Google Sites , Ning , and GroupSite , to name a few) that allow you to host discussions and share documents with groups of people relatively easily.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 31, 2011

I’m really interested in the work Community Shares is doing and the direction they are headed with this project as it seems very aligned with many of my own feelings: technology should be used to help, facilitate, and empower the change communities already want to be making. Always another donor perspective and content to view.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

Companies are no longer content to do well. From facilitating green commuting, to employee gift matching, to paid time off for volunteering, Google inspects nearly every part of their business with a social impact lens. Today, many businesses also make it their mission to do good. . Ben & Jerry’s.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2013

The greatest difference between very successful and less successful Giving Days is the time and thought that goes into the planning phase. For donors, you might seek to include young donors, donors with a certain capacity level or those with a history of supporting a particular issue area.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

During the research and planning phase, you’re able to evaluate your nonprofit’s position compared to similar organizations. How can your marketing help set you apart from other groups that are doing similar work? This essentially means that you divide your audience into groups based on similar traits or characteristics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2009

And though that point seems to be pretty well understood, and most people I talk with agree that the path to success should not be defined by technology, our friends, clients, and the groups we support continue to make the same mistakes over and over. The concept of moving in phases is not new.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

You will get exactly the same amount of content and your questions answered in the time that you have allotted for this training. And so how do you facilitate that discussion about 100% board giving? The other thing that you’re going to do to facilitate that conversation is you’re going to. So keep that in mind.

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