NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Look at your competitors: You can study your competitors and evaluate their brand, their brand voice, the kinds of marketing strategies they use and the messaging they carry out in their advertising. Master retweeting & tagging. Some of the best network-building tips are to: Post interesting video content.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2009

Did you choose Facebook because you evaluated your existing community as well as the audience you wanted to bring into your community, and they were already using Facebook? Tags: issues otherblogs audience community demographics social networking ssir. But did you do that because you heard of Facebook in the news, or from a friend?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

s book club on Visitor Voices in Museum Exhibitions , a collection of essays edited by Wendy Pollock and Kathy McLean. The best visitor voices projects don’t come out of marketing blitzes or grudging concessions to visitors. Visitor Voices is a great resource as a compendium of projects all over the map.

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Voice Case Study Museum Analysis 20

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I also think that examining this idea in a place where the 3 areas create a very clear Venn Diagram, like India, invites a wide range of voices to the conversation. Tags: interview issues. Find out more about the conference here.

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Change Technology India Social 108

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

It comes at the same time that I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the importance of community builders/managers/leaders or organizational voices to give permission back to the community members. Tags: community otherblogs control permission report ssir strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

They also tag and analyze responses. We brainstormed a few: Real-Time evaluation of communications strategy for a nonprofit or foundation. Do you need share of voice metrics requiring vast amounts of competitive data from across the web? Brand and reputation monitoring for a nonprofit or foundation. Disaster work.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

The more voices the better! Here are some places to start: Evaluate your use of social media tools: do you encourage your supporters on other platforms to register on your website, ensuring you have their contact details? Evaluate your community: are you reaching a diverse community or operating in a silo?

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Myspace Causes Philanthropy Offline 108

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Learning: evaluating what is being said and what information is needed. ARC - social media team evaluate/watch everything and then send summary and highlights to team. NWF - tag mentions in delicious with which programs or projects are mentioned, can share link to that tag on delicious with staff to see their section.

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Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

When evaluating how much effort you can realistically put into social media, you may discover that you need to scale back on how many channels you utilize. Once you’ve taken stock of all of your organizations social channels, evaluating your messaging strategy is a great next step. Is the copy using a consistent tone of voice? .

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Social Media Media Hints Social 52

NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Phones using VoIP (voice over Internet protocol) with a hosted PBX (private branch exchange) solution are running over the Internet connection from any location. Jacob Griscom is the Western Regional Manager for BetterWorld Telecom, which offers sustainable voice and data telecom solutions worldwide.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Voice Recorders. Those of us who collect data in low resource areas continue to evaluate technology’s role in finding the proper solution(s) for collecting data. A check of a YES or NO box or an ON/OFF voice capture or a tap of a few keys on a keyboard or a finger on a touchscreen and you’re done! Mobile phones. Wikis/Blogs.

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Resource Data Aggregator Wiki 59

NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Luckily, we, like all successful groups in the field, excelled at anecdotal evaluation. Voice remains the killer app. With voice, many solutions for issues like the “market price” problem can be human engineered, as that information is now only a phone call away to a trusted source in a bigger market.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Two gems shared by a participant was this leader board of healthcare tags and this twitter tool that lets you look up your legislator’s Twitter handle by zip code. Member Voice Proxy: How will you make it memorable? How will you get their voice? Integrated Social Media Strategy. Momsrising Layer Cake Strategy.

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Social Media Training Train Network 97

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

When then took those graphics and incorporated them into the program, name tags and all emails. It should give time to a variety of voices, but should not be a rotating turnstile of talking heads. Finally, use video to provide other voices the opportunities to be heard. She developed the invitation and basic graphics.

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Fundraising Lesson Nonprofit Student 28

NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

VozMob: Mobile Voices/Voces Moviles. Mobile Voices offers an open-source multi-media platform optimized for low-cost mobile phones that lets users create, share, and reflect on stories about their lives and communities. Tags: amy sample ward mobile devices netsquared Newsletter NPTech NTEN. Third Place: $10,000.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

They provide detailed case studies of projects in each area, including project descriptions, informal science education goals, participant training techniques, and evaluation outcomes. One last thought on evaluation. From a museum perspective, I'm more interested in evaluations of the audience experience of participation.

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Public Research Participatory Report 36

Care2

JANUARY 25, 2009

conference is bringing together leaders of major women’s advocacy organizations and online women’s communities to further the connection between today’s issues and women’s voices. Tags: Case Studies Nonprofit Events. is intended for all women interested in better policies for women, families and society.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Most museums don't strategically set this number--too many operating costs are fixed by building needs--but they can use it to assess how expensive each visitor interaction is and evaluate the efficacy of programs. Then, they encourage others in the Flickr community to post their own images of the same plant and tag them "flickrplantproject."

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Virtual Museum North Carolina Evaluation 20

Museum 2.0

MAY 29, 2009

Every program, old and new, should be evaluated against the mission (and the business model) for soundness. While most of the voices represented are positive about a "Smithsonian 2.0" future, you can also see the passion of different groups that feel underrepresented or unheard in the evaluation comments.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2009

Visit our website to find out how you can contribute video, photos, voice recordings or written advice. During the three-day installation, we will observe and evaluate the success (or failure) of our designs. Tags: exhibition Talking to Strangers design guestpost. But in order to meet it, we need your help. We want your advice.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Facebook, LinkedIn) Blogs offer a human voice, newsworthy information and experiences, and a forum for feedback -- and empower supporters to engage with and share ideas around your stories and news. Tags: Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. Follow, participate, and create hashtags and memes. Have a response process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2009

Organizations used to one honed public voice may find this difficult to fathom. We have to be cognizant of the new structures and relationships we’re building in order to evaluate our successes and failures. Tags: Art Sector Arts & Technology guest blogging. But it does require a strategic plan. Who’s responsible for what?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 18, 2007

There’s about 30 minutes of content here, but you can flip through the slides and voices as you see fit. Several people were impressed by the sound quality, the personal nature of voice, and the ease of use, and a few indicated that they would use Voicethread in their own institutions. Tags: evaluation web2.0 Projects.

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Experiment Slides Museum Voice 20

Museum 2.0

MARCH 15, 2010

Small museums, which are most likely to cultivate local, distinctive voice and approaches, often have an inferiority complex. Funders like the NSF have encouraged science centers in particular to share their techniques and evaluations, which is fabulous but also leads to rampant and sometimes unthinking imitation.

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Support Museum St. Louis NSF 41

Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

For instance, here's how various Twitter users highlighted what they found most interesting or helpful from the webinar (these were easy to find immediately after the event because of the way these users tagged their tweets): Monica Linhardt ( @MonicaLinhardt ): You can use social media to keep volunteers engaged even in between volunteer gigs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

On the web, anyone can evaluate the photographs in terms of aesthetic quality and relevance to the exhibition theme. All evaluations are private; all artists are unnamed. Finally the Library of Congress community tagging pilot project on flickr. It's very easy to sign up and judge. and you can do so now by registering here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Then, I match this against participant feedback/evaluations. Speaking with an authentic voice on behalf of your organization - where is the line between personal/professional networking and being a spokesperson for your organization on a social networking site. Tags as a metric. What worked? What didn't? What lies beneath this?

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Reflection Slides Metrics PowerPoint 50

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

But that doesn't mean you can't be a part of it, either by actively inserting your voice, supporting discussion on your own site (a la Brooklyn Museum), or, in the model of the game designers, trying to steer it. He was a great and honest evaluator, and he loved his role as an influencer. Tags: game visitors.

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Game Influence Support Community 20

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 21, 2008

There are experts in every industry, from books to film to art, and they have an important voice in the selection and presentation of content. But peer voices can add multi-dimensionality, credibility, and up-to-the-minute information to these authoritative perspectives. Do visitors really want to review museums and collections?

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Museum Review Rate Voice 20

Museum 2.0

MARCH 17, 2010

One voluntary content reviewer wrote: "I wanted to be part of the debate - I'm really interested in Nina's work, and the issues it raises, and wanted to have a voice in discussions on this topic. When a page on the wiki became very busy with many voices, it was hard to follow (scroll down on this page for an example ).

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 10, 2010

Improve the section on evaluation. Sarah Barton and Elaine Gurian in particular helped me settle on a more generous, positive voice. If you were a participant, please consider filling out this short survey to add your voice to next week's post. Tags: Book: The Participatory Museum. Conxa Roda was a queen of cutting.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2008

But there are other times when the message isn't simple, and in those cases, visitor voices can help strategically shape multi-dimensional exhibitions. It can be uncomfortable or downright limiting to declare yourself and your single voice the authority on a complex or multi-faceted topic. How are you evaluating the exhibition?

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Interview Minnesota Museum History 21

Museum 2.0

JULY 10, 2007

By now, this concept of team design is firmly engrained--for better or worse--into most institutions; if it's a tiny museum, everyone is pitching in, and at large museums, there are often formal processes for the assembly of exhibition teams that balance curators, designers, educators, and evaluators.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 20, 2008

Paul has suggested that this metric—pointing—may be a valuable evaluation measure of a particular kind of engagement. When you hear other voices talking about race, you feel more comfortable joining or starting your own conversations. Tags: design participatory museum. On one level this is fuzzy.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

It's a shame that several of these projects are labeled as "experimental" and don't have formal evaluation built into their cheap, fast processes. nor Tech Virtual had formal evaluation, although both received media attention that elevated the "value" of the exhibitions in the context of their institutions. Neither Click!

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 21, 2007

And as the returner’s actions become more divergent from the newcomer’s, the extent to which both are contributing to a socially-rooted, multi-voice experience lessens. But I’ve argued that for many people, judging, sorting, tagging, and commenting on content are just as valuable—if not more compelling—activities as making the content itself.

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Experiment Create Museum Amazon 20

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

How do you evaluate the usefulness of these tools and the value of time spent on them? So it’s a little early for us to think about evaluating them. Before we launched a COSI Twitter account , we had some individuals using it, seeing the extreme value, and then figuring where the institutional voice fits in.

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