Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 27, 2013

Content for your website includes your headlines, body copy, photos, captions, graphics, videos, audio clips, etc. Content Strategy is “planning for the creation, delivery, and governance of useful, usable content”. Articulating content priorities for your homepage and other key pages/sections of your web presence.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The top 13 on page SEO factors for content marketing. What this guide is : An introduction of the top 23 SEO best practices that will help get your content ranked in 2017, including: On page SEO factors – factors that are visible to your audience at the page level. (e.g. page speed, structured data, or inbound links).

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The move to put more programming online, such as concerts and historic information, wasn’t a big leap, but devising a menu and navigation structure for the church’s website that would meet all audiences and their interests was a huge challenge. When most of your audience seems well-served by your content, is there anyone still left out?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The conference in Morocco was a “tri-lingual event” and was translated into French, English, and Arabic, although the content and instructional design were identical to the event in Jordan. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

These buttons serve as a gateway to the valuable content that your organization shares through its social media channels. Including social media icons on your website helps you recruit volunteers, enhance brand visibility, and disseminate content that aligns with your organization’s mission.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In our webinar, we provide step-by-step instructions! Beyond that timeframe, the data is less connected to your internal functions, like site structure and content, and to external realities, like changes in the ways people demand, access, and use communications tools. Did they watch a video, or read a blog post?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2010

After my last post , a reader asked for more information and instruction on creating a content inventory. Maintaining an up-to-date listing of all content on your site will help your web team make decisions about adding new content and removing or updating outdated content to keep your web site fresh and entice users to come back.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

As a trainer and facilitator who works with nonprofit organizations and staffers, you have to be obsessed with learning theory to design and deliver effective instruction, have productive meetings, or embark on your own self-directed learning path. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The move to put more programming online, such as concerts and historic information, wasn’t a big leap, but devising a menu and navigation structure for the church’s website that would meet all audiences and their interests was a huge challenge. When most of your audience seems well-served by your content, is there anyone still left out?

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

A consultant can create a roadmap to reach your goals from your eLearning pricing strategy, to the content you’ll provide, to how you’ll market those offerings. Creating a content development strategy. Creating a content development strategy. Assisting with the search for new learning technologies.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Evolutions in Content. When you work with an e-learning content development company to author a custom course, you can make it more relatable to your team’s experience. Prioritize content that’s valuable. Focus on content that’s immediately actionable and learners will see the value in your courses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Good instructional design to create an environment for peer dialogue begins with good on boarding and for people to connect with something they already know or believe. I wish I had done a structured creative thinking exercise to get people comfortable. These could done by one person or could be shared if mapped out in advance.

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Gyrus

JULY 28, 2016

This rings of significant importance for businesses that are completely structured around a mobilized workforce, as training offerings of the past have seemed like a distant and unachievable possibility. Evolution of the Content. Brief, engaging and sometimes gamified content are strides ahead of where they were just a few years ago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I blogged about the content last week. I've been experimenting with integrating social media into instruction for the past five years, so the webinar was a great opportunity to reflect on practice. I covered these three topics: Why: Social media integrated into instruction - Pass or Fail? Social Instructional Design.

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Gyrus

JUNE 30, 2016

We are here to help, if you need aid in integrating a separate product or developing an API, we’re here for you, and will instruct you on appropriate measures during your administration training session. This is a process you can either do yourself through a content authoring tool, or Gyrus can do this for you for an additional charge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

Think about those 4th grade science experiments where huddled over your experiment you all learn together. The instruction not only included the content – all the best practices and how-tos, but also took an approach that encouraged and developed reflection. Participant-Generated Instructional Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes. The sitting brain is really disengaged. Which brain do you think is more open to learning, retaining, and applying the content during a training? I often incorporate sticky notes and often have to rearrange the furniture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

It’s been great to discuss instructional design with other trainers that Deborah has brought together. The secret is in the structure and design of the small group exercises. This means that you can’t be in the front of the room delivering content all the time!

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Press Here is a "normal" book that uses book-ish tools--pacing, spatial arrangement of images on the page, text as instruction--to break the fourth wall and create an interactive experience. Novak''s book uses the basic structure of reading aloud to subject the reader (presumably an adult) to proclaim ridiculous things about him/herself.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Your event email campaigns will likely be structured as a drip series ( learn more below ), with the goal of securing new participants in your event. It’s simple: you could have perfectly optimized email content, but if you don’t have a strong email list to send it to, the effort is null. Write Compelling Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The morning had two segments, beginning with content and small group exercises on several themes from the Networked Nonprofit including culture change , transparency , and simplicity. Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. Balancing Learning Through Content Delivery and Sharing Experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2011

I enjoy it because I get double dose: great ideas about the integration of technology with leadership, training, and capacity building AND the content. In contrast, mobile polling offers is a more structured form of interaction. The lunchtime conversation was with Emmett D. Carson , Ph.D.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

While I delivered some content sessions on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn strategy, I also facilitated interactive sessions. It is always challenge to use participatory techniques when your participants are not native English speakers and you don’t speak the language.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Social Capital 2019 is a content-rich, invitation-only conference bringing together the brightest nonprofit and corporate minds for a candid exchange on growing strategic partnerships. Is our content compelling? You’ll leave feeling motivated and ready to change the quality of instruction in your school district or community!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

We created The Emerging Leaders Playbook which served as the “text book” or content for the training. This assessment will give you a good sense of where you stand now and offers a structured approach to practicing based on your assessment. Ask Good Questions.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2016

Create a structure that values peoples' participation. Ensure that you as convenor are talking for a very small amount of the time--ideally just to frame, contextualize, provide clear instructions, and keep people moving. Note that for most participants, the content is NOT the most important part of this calculation.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

There are many artistic projects that offer a template for participation, whether a printed play, an orchestral score, or a visual artwork that involves an instructional set (from community murals to Sol LeWitt). The content and quality of the songs shared varies widely.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

With instructions to sit at a table with people I didn't know, I recently cheated. Do we need more user generated content? I agree that there is the current situation, and ongoing danger of recreating the existing social structures online. I'm blaming it on 4 years of awesome NetSquared conversations. Of what sort?

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 7, 2023

Rewriting strengthens logic, structure, and transitions. Overall, this methodology structures regular critical analysis of output to curate higher quality through ongoing refinement. Strengthening Coherence Identify ways the previous reply could have improved flow, transitions, and logical structure.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

This is leading to new manners of participation, such as learning, the introduction of microlearning modules, and self-guided instruction. As LMS adapt to these new features, they will need to continue improving on what is already there, SCORM content is at an all-time high, and ILT offerings are by no means a legacy form of teaching.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2005

My first taste of RSS Feeds began with a wish on how to find good content without getting RSS indigestion from slogging through a lot of junk. Probably an important piece to include in any training that one might do to initiate other nonprofits mortals to add their s to the new structure of the web.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2009

And their unique structure and bottom-up approach offers some instructive lessons for museums that want to really embrace visitors and members as co-creators of the institutional experience. Hackerspaces are about people, not content Hackerspaces are hybrid private clubs/public educational spaces.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 28, 2009

They provide clear instructions and rules for how to succeed, better feedback on how well you are doing, better community with which to experience the game, and induce more intense emotions of personal pride and accomplishment (fiero!). However, I'm wary of the limitations of game structures to support human happiness.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Using AI, you can identify top-performing content and trends to apply to generating new Meta ads. Explore the content using the chat tool of your choice and ask for it to do things like categorize the ad themes. Parse the entire content, ensuring every JSON object the file contains is converted into a row in the CSV file.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 29, 2021

We react positively when we find a website with strong, well-structured design, but it can be difficult to articulate what made the design strong. Routine blog posts give your supporters regular content to interact with, drawing them to your website to see new posts. But what constitutes a well-designed and successful website?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I hope to share some simple and fun ways to create "shoulder-to-shoulder" instructional media for the panel on Screencasting at NTC I'm doing. How do you create good instructional media in a reasonable amount of time and do a good enough job that helps people learn something by viewing it? and follow the instructions.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Most prisons are rurally located, limiting the opportunities for in-person instruction,” the founders say. The organization also offers culturally relevant content designed to support Black women as they navigate white-dominated STEM workplaces, including articles on job interview strategies. Using Tech to Reduce Barriers to Education.

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