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Power and Control

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

During Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month, I’ve been reflecting on how concepts of power and control have shaped the dialog in the DV field. Chris van Bergeijk, Hawaii Community Foundation. This has not been easy and requires a cultural shift for us in thinking more flexibly about how to drive toward social change.

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

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Ensure staff can answer donors’ questions about matching gifts. The trend of more small and mid-sized companies developing CSR strategies reflects the growing recognition of the importance of responsible business practices across industries. Integrate a matching gift search tool directly into the donation process.

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Can you use social media to spread thought leadership? Yes you can!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The most interesting question was "What should funders think about to encourage effective social media strategy best practice?" I've been thinking about that question a lot. Important program deadlines ( Hawaii Community Foundation ). Ask questions about the future ( Cleveland Foundation ).

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What color is the social web?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It was a fantastic opportunity to learn what types of questions are raised about social media in the context of strategic planning with nonprofits. I got hit with a question that I could not answer on the spot - a very good question. The question I was asked had to do with the demographics of social media.

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Amanda Rose, Twestival Leader, Reflects on Twestival

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She agreed to do a reflection interview with me, sharing what worked and what didn't. He was extremely enthusiastic, asked a lot of questions and connected me with the rest of the NYC office to work through logistics." Amanda points out, "Hawaii raised over $7k in 9 days, Toronto $10k in about 15 days.

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Data Visualization Techniques for Those Who Can’t Draw

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In my reflection post about the panel, I was musing about one of the points raised: ”How Can We Visualize Data If We Can’t Draw?” But I followed the advice of colleague Rachel Smith, who teaches visual thinking and facilitation : “Send your inner critic who says you can’t draw on a vacation to Hawaii.”

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