Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

These are the themes I heard while attending the interesting Open Government: "Strategies and Tactics from the Playbook" event this past Monday in DC, organized by the team of Lucas Cioffi , Stephen Buckley , and Kaliya Hamlin. They designed the event with the goal of sharing lessons from agencies who have some early experiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This year’s award nominations for CEOs and Trustees who inspire, encourage and provoke debate is now open and you can nominate a nonprofit leader here. To be effective, it should be closely aligned with the organization’s goals, objectives, and audiences. No longer can they hide behind the organization’s faceless logo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

They are the respected voices who others turn to understand sector social change issues. If you truly want to establish an effective leadership profile online that supports your organization’s work, you need to be a chameleon by being open and authentic, but curating content and audiences.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

Sometimes we even put voices and faces to names (er, Twitter handles), whether through a phone call about the group’s evolution or an in-person meetup at the NTC. Claire Sale, a longtime #CommBuild champion, says this is her favorite part: “Mixing the online/offline builds stronger bonds between people and projects.”

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Facilitation Guidelines Hosting Twitter 82

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) What it Means to Individuals. What it Means to Communities.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I blogged earlier this year about research that indicates very strongly we’ve replicated our offline social barriers and segmentation in our online social networking platforms. ( Visit danah boyd’s website for more information and research on this topic.) What it Means to Individuals. What it Means to Communities.

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Myspace Technology Causes Application 158

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

There are many who approach the online landscape with very different views than their offline business decisions. I can’t speak for others working in the “innovation sector,&# but at NetSquared we can’t emphasize enough that our Community is what drives us – whether’s it’s online or offline.

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Myspace Causes Philanthropy Offline 108

NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

Sometimes we even put voices and faces to names (er, Twitter handles), whether through a phone call about the group’s evolution or an in-person meetup at the NTC. Claire Sale, a longtime #CommBuild champion, says this is her favorite part: “Mixing the online/offline builds stronger bonds between people and projects.”

Facilitation 60

Facilitation Guidelines Hosting Twitter 60

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 22, 2009

If the goal of your organization is to educate young people about the effects and causes of climate change and motivate/empower them to start making changes, Facebook could certainly be a part of your organizations strategy. We need to couple real voices, with real opportunities to take action and get involved.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

We provide a supportive network for the vibrant and thriving community of women in technology professions by giving women an open platform to share their talents, experiences, and insights. There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not. Idealware.org has reviews of many of these tools as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Networking: Weaving Online and Offline, Strong Ties and Weak Ties. That’s where I first discovered and connected with the Global Voices Community around my interests in Cambodia. (I’m I’ll be on the Twitter back channel following the #netnon hashtag from the Independent Sector Conference in Atlanta.).

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Boston Network Story Nonprofit 95

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. Now that the Challenge is over, what are your big milestones and goals? Third Place: $10,000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

A few days ago I opened the door on a new learning journey. If your true goal is inspire people to learn, then you need to incorporate techniques so people can process the information every ten minutes. This is important for both online and offline instructional delivery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

There will be typos and I'll clean up later Day 1: Morning Opening Session Malcom Downes, Deputy Chairperson, CISA Inc. Bill Strathmann Opened with his personal story about he got started with Networked For Good. There are offline ways to do it. Valued open-source software that is cheap, flexible, easy and multi-featured.

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Australia Conference Guidelines Comment 56

Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

In order to do this, we knew that we had to increase civic engagement both on and offline, so we recruited local street artists to help. Our team even visited inmates at Graterford to review their art submissions and talk more about our goals. Involve Artists from the Very Beginning. These men then created signs for our project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

The workshop was an all day workshop , with an opening presentation followed by small group exercise. The workshop was the first time I had used the game with fleshed out scenarios for the small groups to work and an assignment to have a discussion around planning questions: What's the goal? What's the outcome? What's the key metric?

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Bonterra

APRIL 11, 2024

Learn more More effective digital engagement with less effort Unified offline and online communications Transition to tools with expert investment in deliverability and digital performance. Learn more How it works Meet more of your goals without doing more work. Build and retain more support. Create more change. So is your community.

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Digital Fundraising Case Study Advocacy 52

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not. Things to consider and target include: sender line: who is your email "from" subject line: what are you saying before the email is even opened? opening: do you make your email seem personal, use your database to insert members names design: is it clean?

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Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. It is a must download!

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Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 264

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Full Transcript: Steven: You’ll hear a robot voice. And if you have not heard, I have a podcast, “Let’s Take This Offline,” and you can go ahead and binge listen while you do your running, or your walking, or you’re sitting lakeside this summer, kind of decompressing from a really hellish year.

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Management Work Video Slides 91

Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2018

Increasingly, though, employees are asking to have a voice in their matching programs, wanting their donation and associated match to go to an organization close to home (physically or emotionally). What nonprofit organization or cause aligns with your brand, values, and goals as an organization?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

And so I have more than five years of experience creating online and offline communities to support social and environmental causes as Steven said and I worked a lot in Latin America. And the last thing is just be open to new ideas and cultures. And the last thing which is super important as how can I include the voices?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Community engagement, though at times unwieldy and time-consuming, is critical to truly propel all variables towards a common goal. I hope to pair both vision and mission and goals with concrete tools for you to be able to help manage whatever project that you are overseeing or strategic planning process that you were overseeing.

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Community Video Slides Survey 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The goal is to help participants create a social media strategy AND take a deep dive into the tactics and tools of social media. Describe how your social media objective supports or links to a goal your organization’s communications plan? Is there an “offline” marketing push that you need to support/connect? by Beth Kanter.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

And one of the best ways to do that is through integrated, consistent messaging across all channels – online and offline. Younger Gen Z (18-25), though, will rarely open mail, much less respond to it… but the right Facebook, Instagram or TikTok message will engage them and even lead them to take action.

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Channel Marketing Fundraising Nonprofit 59

Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Now, I do understand that some places that are opening up again, and I’m even going to a gala, later this year, a fundraiser. So we’re going to talk about how to communicate with authenticity, how to use your voice to convey your message, that’s one V. You want to keep your goal in mind. So this is our agenda.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2010

Regardless of how successful this call was, I always hung up feeling things were incomplete.” - Danielle Thomas, Exhale Talkline Counselor & Pro-Voice Ambassador. We set goals for member behavior and quality of interaction, not goals for numbers. And they care just as much about privacy online as they do offline.

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Social Media Lesson Public Change 96

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2017

Like many organizations, we worked in silos and the Director of Major Gifts wanted nothing to do with online strategy because it wouldn’t count towards her goal. Personalize the donation forms and autoresponders for major donors so that the headline, opening statement, and donation amounts, reflect messaging for specifically for them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Elevating Advocacy Voices for Children Through Social Media – Guest Post by Barbara Munoz. In 2008, the Packard Foundation invited Voices for Utah Children to participate in the Narrative Project , which was designed to change the conversation around children’s. Voices for Utah Children recently helped host a conference on.

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Children Voice Social Media Utah 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. It is a must download!

Fun 265

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 265

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for mobile social media managers, VoiceTexter is an iPhone app that instantly transcribes your voice messages. As part of that goal, TechSoup provides heavily discounted technology products and information geared specifically to the unique challenges faced by nonprofits and libraries. Learn more at: petitions.whitehouse.gov.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. It is a must download!

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Web Tools Free Mobile 268

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. It is a must download!

Web 278

Web Tools Free Mobile 278

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. It is a must download!

Web 248

Web Tools Free Social Media 248

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. A free, open-source software program that enables users to send group text messages from computers or mobile phones. It is a must download!

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Fun Resource Mobile Social Media 100

Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2015

Find ways to empower your supporters to be the voice of your cause. It is open, participatory, and peer-driven. The goal with new power is not to hoard it but to channel it. If you think you can replicate the exact same campaign or tactics, you’ll be your wasting time. New power operates differently, like a current.

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