Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2012

Last week I participate on a panel on “ Data Visualization for Nonprofits: A Picture Is Better Than A 1,000 Words ” with Johanna Morariu from Innonet and Brian Kennedy of ChildrenNow. The day of the panel, I published a blog post that shared our slides, wiki, and resources. Documentation of Session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

Depending on the learning objectives, you could even skip the slides altogether, or adapt them for a pre-work activity. As part of the planning, it might be a good idea to have the slides so participants can organize their thoughts and prepare, but then transform it into an conversation by ditching the slides for the actual webinar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. This gave me an excuse to look at different types of peer learning exercises and facilitation techniques. Techniques.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

There are also VIP tickets available for Radical Impact that come with all session recordings and session notes, custom slides and speaker content, a bonus marketing strategy from Community Boost, additional CFRE credits, and (most importantly) a free t-shirt! Cost: General admission is free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2011

Would participants learn more and have greater impact if panel designers incorporated different techniques such as visual learning and if they designed for more audience engagement? When was the last time you went to a conference and had a deep learning experience through conversation and stimulation of all senses from a traditional panel?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

David Armano's " The Collective Focus Group:Listen, Learn, and Adapt " was written for the business audience in mind, but the concept and techniques can be used by nonprofits and more importantly lead to success. Here's a conversion test: Does an acceptable, standard metric exist for the measure? Intangibles are important.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

This post summarizes the content I shared in my presentation and offers some reflection on the conversational keynote. I started my talk with a story about why I liked Twitter: It allows me to connect with people in my professional field and have a great conversations or ad hoc collaborations that improve practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

In this post, I’m sharing my slides , resources , and practical engagement tips with a higher purpose. You can also invite Alums to share what they’re up to as part of your engagement strategy on social channels, either as a dedicated post or part of the conversation in the comments. ” 3.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Compasspoint Workshop Slides - Beta. It makes me wonder about the various techniques for getting people to shift attention from small group to large group. I've used a couple of techniques to accomplish this and they worked. I learned this technique from Allen Gunn who uses it during Penguin Day. Photo by Nelson Layag.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2009

I think this was the point that Peter Deitz was making in his slide show " I am not an ATM Machine: Your Charity from the Donor Perspective." We've placed relationships as an outcome or result using the techniques of listening, learning, reflection, micro-planning, and adapting. It eventually shifts to two-way conversation.

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JULY 22, 2013

For a more in-depth Analytics review, we might also establish some Goal Tracking to measure conversions on the website via email sign-up and/or donations. A deliverable for this User Research technique might be a series of slides that answer the questions listed above along with any other questions that are relevant to the project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2008

I've been blogging and tracking conversations about social media measurement and ROI over the last few months. 10 powerpoint slides (visuals only) with each slide on the screen for 30 seconds. So for my panel, I thought why not a case study slam, a play on the poetry slam format. s part of the fun.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

It was also an opportunity for me to co-facilitate with in-country team, meet the NGOs and hear their stories first-hand, and learn a lot about modeling and adapting interactive training techniques for different cultures. In addition, we had the in-country team leader from Morocco, Widad, translate the instructions a third time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2008

   Geoff offers some time management techniques for social media strategists or what I'd like to call " Social Productivity " (I'm developing a workshop on that one.) Especially after viewing this slide show and especially this slide. Email Communication (to talk to your friends).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

They shared a slide (see above) about new models we’ll see that combine both – especially the “not invented yet.” The social business sector has shared metrics and understanding of being data-informed. That changes the conversation for nonprofits. That’s changed. They want to combine both.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2015

The slides and resources from the session can be found here. Leadership Technique: Leaders that do walking meetings can accommodate the many requests for their time. If a a body at rest or sitting stays at rest, so does the mind. A body in motion or standing stays in motion and so does the mind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. There was a lot of synergy and points of reciprocity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

Introduction to six different social media tools and techniques for a planning, delivering, and evaluating a training session. That's one advantage of the backchannel - is that you came your presentation top level - and encourage more advanced people to share what they know in the backchannel and then bring that into the conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

While I was presenting, I was thinking what ten-minute chunk to cut or where I should skip through some slides. I also didn't facilitate the whole room discussion around the slides which I usually do because I worried about going over time. I must also memorize how to skip around in powerpoint without flipping through slides.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Donor Solicitation Techniques on Twitter. Graphing Social Patterns: My Slides. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques. Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation. What is your blog conversation strategy? Social Media ROI: Compare With Paper. An Internet Lesson in Rural Cambodia. Twitter on Paper Icebreaker.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

A recent post makes this point: Presentations Are Conversations. We can be much better by simply looking at the presentation as an opportunity to have a conversation with others about something we care about. His personal web site has some good tips on creating , delivering , and slide design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

" The slide show shares the results of a pattern analysis of the 100 most popular Facebook applications (video of lecture here ). What's noted: "Adapted patterns are also cross-cutting techniques for increasing engagement and revenue."

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AUGUST 17, 2009

There are lots of great social media tools that can enhance an in-person event: an event site, online chat / messaging, video, photos and slideshows, slide-sharing applications, podcasts, discussion boards, wikis, blogs, online interviews, Twitter, etc. Use media to your advantage. Be creative AND flexible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Arts Wire was patterned after the Well and was designed as an online conversation community for artists and arts organizations. Or participating in the online conversation on Arts Wire. For example, on the Step 2 which was about monitoring blog conversations as market research. 09 was the first version I used). No problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms. Consider what tools and techniques, digital or otherwise, can be used to maximize their interaction with the in-room attendees. Is anyone dominating the conversation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

They use data visualization techniques to report the data analysis but also to reflect on best practices culled from the data. In addition to weekly check-ins, the organizational dashboard includes key performance metrics related to goals as well as more detailed metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

I have been using human spectra gram , a technique I learned from colleague Allen Gunn from Aspiration. James was able to search Twitter and show them a conversation happening online with other choruses about fundraising. I think this style is a better match for social media as well as social media training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

A peer learning environment requires creating a safe space for conversation. This slide show demonstrates the powerful outcomes that a social network offers and how/why relationships are important. I want to take a deeper dive into the techniques for real-time monitoring and see if there are methods for rapid learning opportunities.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

They’re a great way to learn new techniques, brush up on industry knowledge, and learn about up-and-coming trends—all of which are important as you hone your fundraising skills. Most webinars are recorded, and you’ll probably receive the slides and recording afterward. Consider taking screenshots of slides that stand out to you.

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JULY 17, 2021

You should already have the slides, but in case I missed you, we’ll send all that good stuff later on today. So I’m going to stop sharing and I’ll let you pull up your slides here. If you have the slides already, I’m going to ask you to try to not read along because you can only either listen or read, not both.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

The video incorporates some slides from Angela Byron's excellent presentation, " Women in Floss " which also speaks to the dark side of gender issues in FOSS communities. How to engage people in valuable conversation? What are the techniques for conversational weaving? UPDATE: His name is Johan Janssens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

Pathfinder gave a presentation to a small group in Cambridge , while his audio (some of the time) was streamed into Second Life along with his Powerpoint Slides. I've been able to connect with well-known people in the educational tech field and have a conversation with them. Both events had their share of clunkiness.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

These bots provide personalized support by simulating human conversation. Tars First on our list is Tars, a conversational AI platform that helps scale interactions between nonprofits and customers with conversational automation. Using statistics and modeling techniques, predictive analytics helps predict future outcomes.

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NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

In a lot of conversations and sessions you could tell there was a focus on being strategic rather than play with new tools or figuring out how to place a ReTweet button on your website. Check out the slides here. Check out the slides. Don’t let it go to pot because of all your focus on social media or mobile. 6) Gaming for Good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Overview slides of what is Web2.0 ( remix from Social Media and Nonprofits Presentation) Core theme Listening - Responding to what people are saying about the topic or the program. Extension programs track blog conversations and respond. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2013

But KD Paine has been saying this for years, and illustrating the ladder of engagement in terms of relationships using the slide above. ” You have to measure conversions from social media – from engagement to whatever action or goal you want people to take. What is a conversion?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

My goal was to find examples of some if the concepts I was going to share from the group itself. This helps spark peer conversations and indeed a quick check of the chat transcript shows it to be case. Networked Nonprofits practice deep engagement techniques on Facebook. They use fun conversation starters. Introduction.

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