Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 1, 2009

The python community has started a conversation about diversity, with the ultimate goal of creating basically a welcoming statement. There is a cool site from the Ruby community called Railsbridge , and one of their guidelines is to “ Reach out to individuals and groups who are underrepresented in the community.&#.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 1, 2009

The python community has started a conversation about diversity, with the ultimate goal of creating basically a welcoming statement. There is a cool site from the Ruby community called Railsbridge , and one of their guidelines is to “ Reach out to individuals and groups who are underrepresented in the community.&#.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

It’s up to you to maintain an environment that facilitates conversation. Create a set of guidelines for posting on your page, and provide links to these guidelines,” says Jeff Patrick, president and founder of Common Knowledge. Let the person know that you/why you deleted the comment and link to your guidelines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2010

If you want to follow along, we're using the #networkf tag on Twitter. The guidelines are no live tweeting of confidential information! . Tags: network effectiveness scholar. What's nice to see is that everyone is much more comfortable with live tweeting, being more transparent. Most of the ones that.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

However, you’ll want to log in more frequently to make necessary adjustments and maximize conversions. Account management and reporting: A properly-structured Google Grant account will run 3-5 campaigns at once to drive conversions. Google recommends you log in at least 1-2 times a month. Ongoing account hygiene. Landing page redesign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

As one social media strategist told me over a year ago, "I facilitated social media guidelines as a first doable step because there was so much fear about encouraging staff to use social media at organization. Laying down guidelines makes everyone think they have more control and it helped everyone to feel better.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 26, 2023

Plus, applying for the program means you’ll receive access to free analytics tools like Google Analytics and Google Tag manager to track ad performance. Meeting these compliance guidelines will ensure you remain eligible for the program. Luckily, Google is super clear with the guidelines it expects you to meet.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Small or large scale, live-tweeting is a great way for your organization to create buzz, join conversations, draw attention to your causes, and gain credibility (and followers!) -- all at a relatively low cost (your time). If you're looking to try live-tweeting for your own organization, follow these guidelines for success: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2009

But many networks need a private place or password protected place to have conversations online. This need isn't about being 'scared of social media" but rather a need for a safe place online to have conversations around very sensitive topics to build trust and relationships. User or community guidelines are important.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

GiveCampus boasts impressive resources, such as: Tailored and easy-to-use giving forms that reduce friction and increase donor conversion. After the donation has been completed, you can easily provide donors with the link to their matching gift submission form and program guidelines. Why We Love This School Fundraising Platform.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2006

has gone on to build other games and tutorials, but their bread and butter is the crafting of honest, successful "interactive conversation interfaces." What's an "interactive conversation interface"? Jellyvision has now released a list of Jack Principles on Interactive Conversation Interface design. It reacts when you move.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

As the night wears on, business conversation slowly turns into personal conversation. Filter our personal blog entries by using the tag "linkedin" in the settings of your WordPress blog post. Develop a Social Media Guideline for Your Organization. " or "How are the kids doing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2009

One of the issues that they are thinking about as related to strategy (and policy guidelines) is the Personal VS Organizational. The content stream is more interactive with conversations happening between the Foundation and "followers." Tags: policy twitter. The next step was look at the Twitter profiles. Your thoughts?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Really looking forward to this conversation! A set of principles and guidelines which we believe underpin the most successful ‘social by social’ projects. Design to support conversations, relationships, stories - not to organise documents. Good conversations require good listeners more than good talkers. Keep it messy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

First, we need to move beyond the false dichotomy of message control vs. conversation. There’s a prevailing belief that you can’t foster conversation and get a message out. Social media teaches us that the best way to get the message out is to foster conversation. Tags: change management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2010

The Conversational Keynote: Room Configuration Is Key. I’m working on perfecting the conversational keynote. The space where I gave my keynote in Toronto is well designed designed for conversational keynote format. This made it easy for me to get off the stage and wander into the audience to engage them in conversation.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

You can learn more about web accessibility, including guidelines for implementation, at [link]. Tags: Leadership Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites. That experience should be positive and pleasant, inspiring trust rather than generating frustration.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

If so, these beloved events were likely hindered due to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying social distancing guidelines. If a donor tags your organization in a fundraiser after they’ve given to it, make sure to respond and thank them for their support. Respond to comments on fundraisers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2009

eekim Lowers the barrier for meaningful conversations, which leads to more effective collaboration. Listening and conversing with your supporters! Doing a demonstration like this has a value - it opens up the conversation for further exploration. Tags: scholar. hollyross building relationships! packfound .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

I like to have fun experimenting and that’s just what I’m doing on my Facebook Page , a place for learning, and sharing insights about best practices in social media for networked nonprofits. I learn so much from the conversation threads and people sharing what they do. What about a certain post created that big conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2009

In looking at the Twitter streams of this team of organizational Twitters, they are re-tweeting each other or having conversation. They also have some specific examples about how to present the branding for the United Way on Twitter and have incorporated Twitter into their social media policy guidelines. (See Tags: twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

We are also learning in public when we engage in in-depth conversation whether it is offline or online, for example in the comments of a blog post or asking questions on Twitter. Conversation is a “learning in public” tool – maybe one of the best. Social media is a conversation engine. Tags: backchannel. Why or why not?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2009

According to Iavor, "Our role changed to a facilitator of conversations and content around the three key themes rather than a creator of messaging and materials." Guidelines or best practices that are flexible are important. Tags: social media. This a terrific example of in working in networked way.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

We've been reflecting on all the great conversations we had with people from around the country (and around the world) on how new media is and/or might enhance their work. . Encouraging people to join the conversation increases the chances that they actually will. Tags: how-to NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Heading Tags. Image Alt Tag. This is because the closer your keyword is to the title tag the more weight it carries with search engines. You won’t always be able to include your keyword at the beginning of the title, but at the very least you should include it within the <title> tag. SEO Friendly URL.

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2020

These are all direct quotes from actual conversations I’ve had with nonprofit friends and clients over the past few weeks. One tactic I observed being particularly effective was individual fundraisers tagging their friends who had donated thanking them for their support. Make no mistake, current times are challenging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

” So, Michelle started a regular feature called “What’s in the Warehouse Wednesdays” that was effective generating conversations online. . “The perception,” says Michelle, is that Food Banks only give canned tuna or Mac and Cheese.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Read their community purpose and guidelines if they have them. You may be ignored at first but after a month of daily half hour engagement you should start to have two-way conversations. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. Then select the top three and get started. Listen : Sign up and take the pulse of the community.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Your online presence is not about your constituents starting the conversation: at first, it's about you having the chance to give your 30-second pitch about who you are, what you do, and why it's important. While you should add a personalized touch to your website, the guidelines to make your site appealing are generally the same.

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Forum One

JULY 1, 2009

Principally, there are no policies in place to notify users, and there are no guidelines to protect the data. Privacy vs. Transparency In this session we discussed the difficulties involved with participating in online conversations. How do government employees converse openly on these tools without getting their employer in trouble?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Conference Tag: CU08 ConnectingUp Conference Warning: I am live blogging these notes as the conference unfolds. Doug mentioned attending the NTC/NTEN conference in New Orleans and had RSS and Tagging ringing in his ears. Does your organization give you any guidelines to your writers? More Flickr Photos here.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

To find out if your organization is qualified to conduct an MGF type mobile giving campaign, you can download the MGF Guidelines. Bing’s New "Conversational" Search. Once approved, the Mobile Giving Foundation develops fundraising campaigns in conjunction with established mobile marketing firms and the nonprofit.

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Forum One

AUGUST 15, 2010

Here are a few guidelines to help you along: Do a few things well. I had a fascinating conversation recently with a program officer about running an online community for African educators making use of good old-fashioned Listserv technology. Tags: Influence Collaboration. Approach it carefully, but remember to also have fun.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 27, 2008

They want to enable social media activity, and that means providing both guidelines and resources. But it will help that conversation happen in a way that is fair to all parties involved. What guidelines or resources does your organization offer in this regard? Tags: web2.0 marketing.

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Media Cause

MARCH 19, 2021

How The iOS14 Update May Affect You: Conversion Tracking. You will now be limited to 8 conversion events per domain and will be asked to rank them in order of priority. This could, potentially, limit how much insight you’ll be able to get into the conversion funnel so it’s important to select which events you want to track carefully!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

You can have a conversation about your content with people on your blog. Guidelines for raw footage versus editing time. Technorati Tags: podcamp Many folks subscribe to Itunes, but how do you talk back to the person who made the show, find out about it. That's why a blog is important. Your blog is your place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Schedules greatly depending on organizations, teams, individuals and evolving public health safety guidelines, but here are some examples: Office Cohorts: This model is for larger organizations where rotating cohorts of people work in the office. This creates a constant visual reminder to include them in the conversation.

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