Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

See the small group exercises timing charts in this document ). If participants are working through an exercise or set of discussion questions, create a google document with your prompts and include space for taking notes. This video will walk you through the steps of putting people in and out of breakout rooms.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

So, this exercise is also a marketing tool. YouTube—Research who is featured on TED Talks or other video productions. These ideas may be obvious to association staff, but they may not be clear to the pundits you hope to attract. Evaluate Expertise Who exactly are the members of your new brain trust and where will you find them?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

If you feel mired in stress and anxiety, you might have a tough time with this exercise. Gratitude is a muscle that needs exercise. Use this exercise daily to keep your head in the right place. But the exercise will help you move forward in a positive way. Or better yet, get them to participate in a Thank You video !

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

You could start the exercise by just doing that for yourself. . Twitter | LinkedIn | The post [VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community appeared first on Bloomerang. So common ground, what’s your offering, and what’s your curiosity. How can you demonstrate curiosity?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

A well-produced video could also serve as a narrator, but real-time, in-person testimony is the more powerful option. Exercises like the Myers Briggs Type Indicator will deliver a deeper level of insight. Ask a senior volunteer to describe how the organization enriched their professional life. Ideally, you might present both.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

While the photos and videos within each Story are never out of order, the accounts that get the most interaction and views on their Stories rise to the top of the pile. . Think of it like exercise – using social media with intention and purpose daily will get you better results than haphazardly throwing up some content once per week.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

For the purposes of our exercise, let’s say our story takes place in India. Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. Pictures and Videos Can be Worth a Thousand Dollars They can also be worth a thousand words. Photos and videos are crucial to the success of your story. Don’t forget to ASK!

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

Use my Kitchen Table Exercise to develop your conversational writing voice. Personalized thank-you video. Send your top donors a personalized thank-you video. An ideal video gives a peek into your nonprofit’s work and shows the donor the impact their donation made. Public thank-you video. So, write like you talk.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

Embed images and videos that are consistent in size. Reading and seeing (include photos and videos!) For example, if you are a health nonprofit, write a post about foods that help lower blood pressure, or provide tips on how to exercise at home. Break up text with bold, large headings. Bold hyperlinks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

In the virtual workplace, being on video conference meetings and communicating via online collaboration platforms takes more energy than working face-to-face. When we communicate through a video conference screen, there is a 1.2 Why Remote Work Is Exhausting. We also don’t have a full understanding of the context. second delay.

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Kindful

MARCH 11, 2021

The best facilitators will have dozens of written and video testimonials on their websites. They will also have people up and moving around doing thoughtful, interactive exercises, usually in small groups to facilitate discussion and collaboration. They have credibility. They will have long lists of clients and references.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

WEF encouraged people to create a selfie video for 20 seconds asking a question that a world leader would answer. As part of our class, students composed a question and recorded a video related to their area of study and sent it off to Davos. Here’s how they combined the videos.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

They want to write "morning pages," meditate, exercise, blog, cook dinner, make art, stretch, drink 8 glasses of water, eat healthier, and give thanks more often (sound familiar?). In the little 3-minute video (above), I'll show you the awesome gift the hubs made for me that I've been calling my "Happy Reminder Board."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2007

Next week I'm teaching a two-part online workshop that includes a Webinar, Action Learning Exercise, and A Reflection Discussiona for Extension professionals and how they can begin to use tagging for collaboration and knowledge shraing. The reflection exercise can be found here. The presentation wiki and resources can be found here.

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Media Cause

MARCH 4, 2022

One exercise I particularly enjoyed was called the Mash-Up. Through this exercise, I came up with the idea of a time-tracking app that features video footage of nature that plays in the background. Combining a workplace necessary evil with moments of delight was an inspiring exercise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Deciding how to handle donor recognition on social media is a complex exercise. In a tweet, Subaru tagged Feeding America, shared a video with the Feeding America logo and photos of the nonprofit’s impact on-the-ground, and linked to a webpage with more information about their partnership.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

They use readings, role-playing, videos, and small group exercises to engage those in the workshop. In addition to sharing race stories, Cherry and Rubin take an interactive approach to their training. Doing so helps attendees feel more ownership over the process, as opposed to sitting through lectures.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

Use videos, assessments, group exercises, and role plays to educate and train them. Boards that get financial stewardship exercise diligence in the oversight of the financial interests of their organizations. April is National Literacy Month and the end of the first quarter of the calendar year. Teach them about fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

Visual Icebreakers: Video allows us to see people’s faces and objects on your desk or something you bring to the meeting. CCC: This stands for the “Covid-Chat-Check-In” and is based on an exercise from Liberating Structures Playbook. What item did you find on the grocery store shelf that made you smile?

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

Photos and videos have immediate appeal and draw people into a story FAST. In fact, sometimes a video or series of photos can tell the story for you. Here’s a great example of video storytelling from The Girl Effect girleffect.org. Use visuals. Visuals have the impact that makes a reader stop and focus on your story.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 15, 2016

History can truly come alive with video clips and interactive timelines. Online resource EdSurge has even compiled a five-point list for educators to help understand and begin merging VR into their lectures and lab exercises as well as how to create their own custom-made videos as supplements to their normal teaching routines.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Here’s a quick GOTV FAQ to help you get up to speed - and if you need more info (or you're an old hand who already knows all about GOTV), check out this GOTV myth-busting video from The Campaign Workshop. Not to worry! OK, so what does GOTV stand for? GOTV stands for Get Out The Vote, which is the final phase of a field campaign.

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Kindful

JUNE 22, 2021

To begin the process of donor acquisition, complete a sphere of influence exercise with your Board of Directors. This exercise will give them the opportunity to document their network of folks so you can begin to build relationships with donors. Starting the donor cultivation process . Please don’t just jump straight to the ask!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

This past month I’ve done several workshops where I experimented with different audience online interaction tools to engage people in the room as well as a remote audience tuning in through a live video stream. I experimented with using the polls as part of the opening exercise in the workshop. I did not have a remote audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

One of the workshop exercises was to teach leaders a process they can facilitate back in their organizations to begin the discussion about how to activate a culture of well being. As part of the set-up to the exercise, I share some examples from the Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Transparency.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

Quizzes, problem-solving exercises, virtual scavenger hunts, and event gamification are ways to incorporate people who may better absorb information through tactile experiences. Video incorporated into an otherwise text-based presentation can be beneficial, for example. Include event content that addresses a variety of learning styles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2015

A common scenario is where the majority of meeting participants in one location, a conference room, and are trying to collaborate with a handful of invisible partners on the other end of phone line or video conference call. This can happen even if your organization is using video conferencing. The exercise teaches empathy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The audience was primarily college students and after the event, several came up to me and thanked me for inspiring them to do a social good activity online. The talk is brief and you can view the video here. If you have a video camera, it is a good idea to practice and video tape yourself and review the tape.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

That training was either expensive or a hodge podge of low cost webinars and free video tutorials available on the web. Micro lessons on video, exercises, coaching, measure progress and put it online for free. But applying it on your own – unless you are an analytics genius – can be difficult.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Each week is packed with content and activities as well as video modules exploring that theme. I’m interested in observing this new world of younger philanthropists. The course will take you 3-5 hours of work per if you plan to do the activities, less time if you just listen to the videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Video is here ). It reminds of the choices you have make when you decide to make a lifestyle change in terms of diet and exercise. These sessions are on video and walk you through the steps of Essentialism with a video and worksheet. Then you get access to four online quarterly sessions with Greg and Shawn Vanderhoven.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2023

AI for Social Media: Supercharge Your Copy, Images & Videos Speaker(s): Kassandra Swenson, Senior Marketing Specialist AI tools are already being used by many organizations to brainstorm ideas, find efficiencies, and explore new ways of working. Empower your team, spark creativity, and accelerate your journey from idea to prototype.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

We have 325 social media sites that we post to regularly, but in addition to all of the ones that everyone knows about, two of the most effective are Posterous and TrafficGeyser because we can post once to these accounts and they syndicate out to hundreds of article, podcast, blog, video and photo sites at once.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 18, 2019

The book includes many exercises and examples, along with QR codes to access videos with additional content that can be viewed on your smartphone. And, in this book, he helps you increase your personal visionary capacity for your personal leadership whether or not you are hierarchically in a senior position.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. You should be regularly photographing and recording videos at important events that your nonprofit hosts. A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event. Provide Organizational Updates.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Virtual event software has networking capabilities , which allows for more interaction and streamlining compared to a video conferencing app. While video conferencing, ask your remote employees to play games like holiday trivia, holiday bingo, or you can watch clips from classic holiday movies together! Winter Cocktails or Mocktails.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 5, 2019

The book includes many exercises and examples, along with QR codes to access videos with additional content that can be viewed on your smartphone. And, in this book, he helps you increase your personal visionary capacity for your personal leadership whether or not you are hierarchically in a senior position.

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