Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The project includes face-to-face training , webinar , as well as one-on-one coaching provided by the expert team at SpitFire. California Public Policy Director Judy Darnell offered a case study how she got started simply on Twitter. It is very important because this is when the energy level is at its lowest point in a training.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 11, 2023

In a recent survey, this particular rave review caught our attention, and we just had to follow up with the writer, a new executive director, Rebecca A. And it wasn’t a difficult sell, as Greater Giving had a much lower price tag—only one-third the cost of their previous fundraising solution. for a conversation.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 20, 2010

Long story short – I made some wonderful new friends including a preacher, an assistant Athletic Director at a college, and 2 pre-med students. Tags: Fundraising Planning Leadership nonprofit leadership. Several other passengers decided to jump in with us and our merry band of 5 struck out to find the car rental counter.

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NCE Social Media

MARCH 25, 2009

Holly Ross, Executive Director of NTEN, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting technology use by nonprofit organizations recently made a presentation at an event hosted by Google , Facebook , and the Salesforce.com Foundation. Tags: Education and Training Marketing and Awareness Tools blog cloud nten slideshare.

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MAY 4, 2021

Without a handbook, volunteers may feel disconnected and unsure of their role and responsibilities because once training is over, there are no materials for them to reference later. Training opportunities: At minimum, you need an orientation to go over information in the handbook. What about working off site?

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

A recent BusinessWeek article called "Twitter Twitter Little Star," describes social media as a booming industry which has caught the attention of corporations everywhere, and suggests the role of a "social media director" and what that person should do. We spoke to Ms. " Where does Social Media belong on the Org Chart?

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

AUGUST 28, 2018

Send your executive director and host committee a template email invitation that they can personalize and send to their networks. One of the most effective ways to boost the number of attendees is for the executive director, fundraisers, and members of the host committee to get on the phone, and follow up on important invitations.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

As TechSoup's training and outreach manager, Kami manages TechSoup Talks! and various other training initiatives. She's also the executive director of Community Technology Network , a nonprofit that brings information access and digital literacy to underserved Bay Area populations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Today, I had the pleasure of doing a mini-workshop at the Director's Institute for the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network in Sacramento. My co-presenter was the talented Bryce Skolfield , Director of Communications and Public Policy at the Children's Council of San Francisco.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

the skills identified in this workshop or sessions at the upcoming NTC designed to look at change issues that technology surfaces from the viewpoint of executive directors or IT staff might help. Here's one of her training presentations. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 4, 2010

Hello Prospective Employee, At HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL, we work hard to improve and provide training, technical expertise and support in fund-raising to the national organizations in all the regions of the world. Tags: Phishing Spam. GENDER : AGE : EMAIL ADDRESS: COUNTRY : Your prompt response is solicited. Registered No.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

But the best part was the chance to work with Ellie Schindelman , director of education, who is a dynamic trainer – on the design of the program. For example, I asked the runners to line up from “just bought my nikes&# to “training for my third 30 mile marathon.&#. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2010

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to deliver a half-day training workshop for staff members working at Junior Achievement Offices at their worldwide conference. This workshop is called “ Becoming A Networked Nonprofit: Using Social Media Strategically.&#. Tags: Capacity. Becoming A Networked Nonprofit.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 22, 2014

posted by Jessie Singer Executive Director, American Lung Association in California A philanthropist recently asked me, knowing that I’d be looking for new Board Members soon, what types of people I was in need of. Many of you may recognize Jessie’s name as she was the previous Executive Director for Dysart Community Center in El Mirage, AZ.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

The 2009 Global Fundraising Confidence Survey, carried out by training and consultancy firm the Management Centre, is based on the views of 126 fundraising directors and sector experts around the world." " Tags: roundup bookmarks. Where we are, how we got here, and where we are going.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

This year a lot of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation is working with grantees outside of the US. I’ve just returned from leading a training for Population and Reproductive Health grantees from India. Program Design. Learning Networks Are Built With People and Reciprocity.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I sat down with Kristen Denner, Director of Membership and Annual Fund, to learn more about the program's development and the museum's goals for its future. But we've been working on signage and training to make the transition as smooth as possible. Tags: marketing Museums Engaging in 2.0 How did this project start?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

TechSoup spoke with CUP's program manager, Valeria Mogilevich , who served as project director on the I Heart East New York storybook, as well as Hatuey Ramos-Fermin , the teaching artist on the project, to learn more about how they used Adobe tools to create projects that serve as a teaching tool both for their creators and the community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica for this project where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as a sort of meta network weaver. Deliver targeted, cutting-edge social media training and coaching to 150 – 250 NGOs and CSOs in 15+ communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

He is Deputy Director for the Contemporary Jewish Museum , and an expert in using social media in a museum setting. He welcomed me to the Bay Area and asked if I would be interested in doing some trainings for the local arts community. I think this style is a better match for social media as well as social media training.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2009

She will interview Adam Shyevitch, Teen Initiative Director at Boston After School & Beyond , who will share information about how their organization is using mobile technology for their outreach efforts. Tags: E-Learning Online Seminar Telecom Services Training Training. read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2010

Rosenthal, Director of Communications for VolunteerMatch was a participant. VCs are often asked to play the lead role in welcoming, training, and doing in-take for new volunteers. Training could also be done virtually with videos or through shared docs on a wiki. He offered to write a guest post. Orientation. About the Author.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2009

money on training their IT staff are more satisfied with the results of their staff. Whether you're the IT Director, a network administrator, the operations person, or the staff member who just happened to be the one appointed to fix small problems with computers on-site, it's helpful to have resources to find answers.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 13, 2010

As a consultant to nonprofits, my blood just boils when I am asked by executive directors or board members, “So, we are thinking about hiring a development officer, how long it will take before this person is raising more money than the salary we pay them?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2010

So, I designed a training curriculum that embraces thoughtful do-it-yourself social media experiments and a process for learning from them. The whole idea got started a year ago when James Leventhal who is Deputy Director for the Contemporary Jewish Museum asked me if I would design some trainings for the local arts community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

Where together with their partner, Net Impact , EDF embeds trained MBA students who identify energy efficiency improvements that can cut costs and reduce emissions. Tags: transparency. This is an open and transparent network. For example, they have a Climate Corps program. View more presentations from edf_innovex.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 22, 2009

I led a short training last night for a small nonprofit Board facing some pretty serious yet pretty common problems. Less than half the Board members showed up for the training. The Executive Director had a smile on her face I hadn’t seen in a while and I could feel the new energy in the room. So what caused the change? .

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Ana-Marie Jones is the Executive Director of CARD - Collaborating Agencies Responding to Disasters , a nonprofit located in Alameda County, California. Tags: Running Your Organization Staff Tech Planning Telecom Services Training Troubleshooting and Maintenance. Some of the most basic things to program include: read more.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Most directors are not accustomed to attaching a firm price tag to their organization's activities, preferring to adopt an attitude of "donate what you can." Determine your "pricing" strategy. Promoting these incentives will motivate your donors to remain engaged with your organization as they can see "what's in it for them.".

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2010

One of the biggest issues that surfaced at the IT Directors Affinity Group at NTC on Thursday was that many nonprofit employees are a hard sell when it comes to new technology. So today's Articulating Tech: How to Win Friends and Influence Luddites turned out to be a pretty fitting followup session for that discussion.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2010

Billy Bicket, NetSquared's Director, will be on Twitter @ billyb and this blog. Tags: E-Learning GreenTech Online Seminar Social Networking Tech Planning Training Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Here's where you can find us: read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

Dave Witzel was a participant in the workshop and thought the game could be adapted as apart of training on social media at the staff retreat. The big challenge with training is the challenge of transfer - after people go through a training - do they actually put the knowledge and skills into practice?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I feel that my technology training for nonprofits work is more like a calling for me than simply a job or career. For the past 15 years, I have been excited about nonprofit technology training design and delivery and it is what I will continue to focus on as part of my role at Zoetica over the coming years.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2010

In addition to running TechSoup's programs in Chile , CDI also provides computers and training to children and adults throughout Chile, particularly in lower-income communities. CDI director Javier Figueroa told us this morning that CDI's staff is all safe. Tags: Running Your Organization Spotlight. From CDI: read more.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Well, webinars can cover any topic you want — from training your board of directors on how to be great advocates for your mission, to hosting an online press conference about a new report for media contacts, to learning the ins and outs of an important piece of legislation that's important to your supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

This year my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation includes training, coaching, and facilitating peer learning sessions for grantees on using social media effectively, becoming a Networked Nonprofit. It has been incredible laboratory to put the big ideas in the book in practice.

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NTEN

MAY 19, 2010

Not only will you gain valuable insights quickly, you'll contribute to training the next generation of web analysts. Amy Sample, Director of Web Analytics at PBS Interactive, says: "What I love about the Analysis Exchange is the learning is reciprocal. That's what's known as having your cake and sharing it, too.

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