Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

Provide the tools Offer folks training to increase their skills so they can hold conversations about DEI. Those in positions of power can invite traditionally excluded people to the table, but to sustain meaningful dialogue, everyone must have some skills to hold these important and often difficult conversations.

Activities 97

Activities Active Activism Organization 97

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Here are four nonprofit storytelling strategies that will help you attract new supporters and keep them for years to come: Maintain the right tone of voice. Maintain the right tone of voice. Your nonprofit’s stories should also have a strong tone of voice because it gives you a personality.

Storytelling 86

Storytelling Support Influence Voice 86

EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

MESG Marketing Mary Getz, principal and founder Yes, it’s true—when an issue is breaking there is a flurry of activity. Raise the Roots is a digital agency providing nonprofits and small businesses with expert digital strategy and support to raise awareness, voices, and money. Here’s what they said.

Advocacy 143

Advocacy Local Audience Poll 143

Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

Changing the narrative is a significant piece in constructing and promoting narratives that challenge existing narratives and the stories to drive change for issue-based organizations, such as social justice organizations, like Color for Change, or non-profit organizations. Narratives about issues can have impacts and implications for policy.

Change 46

Change Strategy Attitude Policy 46

Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

” “The conversation easily gets off-track, and before you know it, 30 minutes have passed and we haven’t even discussed important business because we’ve gotten off on a tangent again.” Or more importantly, discussing strategic issues that the Board NEEDS to be addressing? Solution: Redirect. You know David.

Fun 98

Fun Product Law Nonprofit 98

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As soon as people become interested in an issue, their creativity is instantly engaged. They didn’t shy away from challenges; they offered stakeholders meaningful ways to engage with the swiftly evolving issues of the day. The nonprofits that thrived were those that embraced adaptability, creativity, and quick thinking.

Generation 94

Generation Ideas Arts Share 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

Thought leaders drive conversations – online and off, influence others, and shape perceptions in their field. They are the respected voices who others turn to understand sector social change issues. Conversationalist: Starts conversations with target audience, other influencers or peers.

Social Media 134

Social Media Leadership Media Social 134

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

From recruiting, developing and sustaining Black teachers for schools, BTP works to develop recruitment strategies, create support structures and even conduct research to ensure long term sustainability for Black teachers. Since then, the organization has evolved to address policy issues as well. Southern Poverty Law Center.

History 51

History Support Organization Portland 51

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This global ecosystem includes the digital brand and voice of your organization, the main source of knowledge and data about the programs and issues you work on, as well as detailed information about the audience you are reaching. Do they have a unified visual voice and brand?

Websites 58

Websites Strategy Change Management Digital 58

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

While this year’s Summit focused on climate change, in line with the Climate Summit during the UN General Assembly and on the heels of the climate strikes around the world, there were many conversations applicable to every social good movement.

Alabama 35

Alabama Chad Social Press 35

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

This can also be a good place to add your brand voice or donor personas to describe who you are talking to. Create a donor persona chatbot and then have a conversation with it and test what it thinks about marketing messages in a role-playing game. Build a model trained on your founder and then have it summarize articles with opinions.

Ideas 52

Ideas Model Language API 52

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Now, I’m not an expert in throwing open the doors, but just one voice, trying to make this happen. I loved how she brought up so many issues, often combining structural issues with the related effects. These conversations are hard. Rebecca also mentioned another issue about our museums and how we entice people.

Accessibility 32

Accessibility Museum Australia Voice 32

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

” It also brings up issues about the r ole of social media and a connected society for delicate diplomacy. I believe that social networking can do better by thinking about network structures, understanding roles of people, making organizations more sociable and blending social media.

Tunisia 104

Tunisia Reflection NGO Libya 104

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Structural change – this include teams, departments, and job structure. Try to keep the conversation a two-way street. Validate their voice and do what you can to keep them focused on how this change will impact the organization. This is known as change saturation and it is an extremely common issue in organizations.

Change Management 106

Change Management Change Management Phase 106

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They can give directly from their seats without disrupting conversation with one another. Hootsuite allows for a set-it-and-forget-it approach that frees up more time during your fundraising campaign for more face-to-face conversations with supporters and less time watching your computer screen. Outbid notifications. Rank tracking.

Org 81

Org Raise Tools Help 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

One topic they discussed the challenge of networked governance and leadership and mentioned that they’d be holding this convening to talk about to “smush&# the two networks together and have the networks design the best governance structure. Photo by Glenn Hirsch. Akhtar Badshah captured the story in this blog post.

Global 96

Global Network Participatory Netsquared 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Open Community: A Conversation with Lindy Dreyer and Maddie Grant. Maddie: Lindy and I have talked to thousands of association executives who have voiced their frustrations about the social web–from the overabundance of tools and the disorderly experimentation of staff (and members!), I’m giving away a copy of this book.

Open 91

Open Community San Francisco Associations 91

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By speaking to the people directly impacted by your work, you can uncover issues with your programs, identify new opportunities, and better understand the challenges they face. Conversely, what would happen to your community without your nonprofit’s presence? Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language.

Examples 95

Examples Language Iowa Nonprofit 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

When doing interactive sessions, you also have to give a nod to the introverts in the room who don’t always process well by having a conversation with someone they don’t know. I wish I had done a structured creative thinking exercise to get people comfortable. Taking in New Ideas: Facilitated Listening.

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Reflection NTEN Change Facilitation 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

The best part is when the audience joins the conversation. Shireen did a fabulous job of bringing in their voices. No matter the approach, it is useful to have a structured approach and track trends over time. Wendy Harman from the Red Cross. Thank you Geoff, Allyson, and Shireen for organizing an inspiring conference!

Practice 94

Practice Free Share Reflection 94

Museum 2.0

MARCH 27, 2013

I've written about different structures for participatory processes (especially in museums), and recently, I've been interested in how we can apply these structures to the design of public space. Their ideas were delightful, and their contributions shifted the conversation about what family-friendly really looks like.

Design 49

Design Participatory Children Museum 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Bradlauster Note from Beth: One of the things I love about blogging is the conversation in the comments because it always leads to understanding, insights, and learning. Let's look at why and where crowdsourcing can be useful when organizations (private, public or not-for-profit) are facing important new or emerging issues.

Aggregator 82

Aggregator Model Leadership Method 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

The social business sector has shared metrics and understanding of being data-informed. That changes the conversation for nonprofits. I explained that the idea of looking at your aggregate networks was to look for gaps related to strategy – not facilitate communication about management issues.

Skills 96

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

It follows a basic, yet effective structure – First, getting into the particulars of the issue and then portraying your solution. They can be the first thing a person sees about your nonprofit; allowing its voice and message to come through with unique combinations of visual styles, music, and narrative. Your mission.

Video 45

Video Create Donor Los Angeles 45

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. Listening: hearing what people are talking about your issue or sector. ARC - gather data every morning and share with organization via email; issues that seem sensitive or are newsworthy will contact subject matter experts to follow up. industry benchmarks.

Social Media 102

Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Forum One

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The event brought people together in the Museum’s Heritage Hall for an evening dinner, panel discussion, and table discussions about social justice issues affecting the African American community. It was a lovely evening that inspired a rich conversation. But then, As we all know, the world shut down. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

History 73

History Accessibility Museum Award 73

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what." In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean''s book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. why not museums? QUESTIONS ABOUT WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES 8.

Museum 45

Museum Question Participatory Evaluation 45

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Ordinary Americans not formally affiliated with any organization or cause are rising up to make their voices heard. Weaving your offline recruitment seamlessly into your legislative campaigns will garner stronger results from volunteers who are already engaged and knowledgeable about your most pressing issues.

Offline 44

Offline Campaign Channel Cancer 44

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. Rewrite to craft a more suitable voice (more passionate, enthusiastic, authoritative etc). Basically, great writing comes from great editors.

Guide 52

Guide Model Summary Structure 52

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We unite those voices to accelerate change.

Voice 69

Voice Global Saudi Arabia Journal 69

Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what." In 2008 and 2009, there were many conference sessions and and documents presenting participatory case studies, most notably Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean's book Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions. why not museums? QUESTIONS ABOUT WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES 8.

Question 49

Question Participatory Museum Evaluation 49

M+R

JUNE 7, 2023

Read time: 9 minutes We work across a range of issue spaces at M+R, including immigration, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, criminal legal system reform, affordable housing, and countless others. to consider the following questions: Who needs to hear more about the advocacy work for a given issue? Whose stories need to be told?

Guide 73

Guide Media Language Storytelling 73

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

In the co-creative model for citizen science, the public comes up with a question or issue and then works with scientists to answer the question and suggest solutions. In many cases, these projects are initiated based on some community concern, such as issues around local sources of pollution, invasive species, or unsafe consumer products.

Public 36

Public Research Participatory Report 36

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 7, 2007

I got my copy of the fall issue of Museums and Social Issues this week. It's reasonable to start a side conversation. The experience doesn't feel social, even if it involves social interactions, because it's structured. Trivia Night @ P&H Originally uploaded by Sean Davis Yes, these people are filling out worksheets.

Museum 22

Museum Lecture Denver San Francisco 22

Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Themed “From Grassroots to Government: Empowering Social Change to Address Wicked Problems,” the conference will cover a range of social issues, including housing and urban development, mental health crises, and civil rights. Attendees can then use these same techniques in their own organizations to ensure all voices are being heard.

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Conference Las Vegas Fort Worth San Diego 52

Candid

AUGUST 16, 2022

As we get ready to observe Women’s Equality Day on August 26, we celebrate and advocate for women having an equal voice. . For starters, gender equality is a human right, and the social movements that nonprofits support are interconnected, with human rights at the core of the conversation. This is getting to the core of the issue.

Culture 40

Culture Nonprofit Classes Structure 40

Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

Each week, I’ve been ceding the blog to others as a chance to hear many voices share their thoughts about our field, where we are, and where we are going. This field is varied, and each voice adds to our collective understanding of the situation. For this week, I’m re-posting Andrea Montiel de Shuman’s Medium post with permission.

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Museum Detroit Arts Leadership 22