Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Successful social media is like going to the gym because the discipline of a good routine gets results much like working out on a daily basis. For example, open-ended questions work, particularly those that allow people to share their knowledge or ones accompanying a good resource link. Avoid this measurement as therapy trap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2013

Effective learning that creates results and transfers to action over time starts with unleashing people’s existing knowledge – they need to pull forward pre-existing information. ” The green ugly doll has accompanied me around the world and has been in the hands of many people who work for NGOs and social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Having a networked mindset as you approach your daily work can help you get better results. Social media tools can help you easily connect with people who have the knowledge, resources, and ideas to share. You can more efficient. How to put network weaving into daily practice?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 22, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Veteran employees often keep knowledge to themselves to protect their positions, while departments withhold information due to inter-departmental competition.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Why not share their knowledge on your blog? Example: Echoing Green's Spark Blog , which usually covers news about social entrepreneurship and their Fellowship program, posted last spring how it took, "Three Echoing Green staffers, two good Samaritan cheerleaders, and one brave man," to rescue a cat hiding under a van outside their offices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

This was followed by a presentations and discussion with four thought leaders who shared their insights and knowledge around four different themes: New Power : Henry Timms, 92nd Street Y. The Brainerd Foundation shared some of their initial thinking and curiosity about 21 st Century. Technology : Cheryl Contee, Fission Strategy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 21, 2014

Drawing on such examples as Amazon , Zappos , Timberland , and Green Mountain Coffee , Ardi explores what it takes to build a Beta company – one that is positioned for success. Veteran employees often keep knowledge to themselves to protect their positions, while departments withhold information due to inter-departmental competition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

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? We have a mix of staff who dived into social media long ago (see our business innovation blog and green business twitter feed ), and others who have maybe sort of heard of Twitter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Basic knowledge of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) will make or break your social media campaigns. For many nonprofits, getting the green light to use social media, and, more important, to invest the time and resources necessary to launch and maintain a successful social media campaign, is unfortunately still much easier said than done.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 26, 2017

The truth is if you don’t show up on the first page of search results, then are you’re missing out on a lot of views to your website. If you want first page results, especially for competitive keywords, you need people linking to your site. But don’t lose hope. And Earned A 94 Domain Authority Backlink).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

The resultant traffic and chaos from commuters attempting alternate methods of transportation including ferries, buses, and carpooling likely resulted in something of a local holiday – as highways turned into parking lots. The future of work requires this shift in managerial mindset.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

People or things change if a clearly specified result is laid down beforehand. * Green-print thinking. Joitske observes that the power of social media is more about the culture of openly sharing knowledge, collaboration, and engaging in co-creation. Blue-print thinking. Red-print thinking. People change if they learn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2006

The I LIKE TO WATCH tag (and feed) identifies provocative, proactive, or practical videos that feature sustainability leaders talking about solutions or what she describes as "Viral video and the bright green future." What results? I am a very classic generalist -- very broad with a few deep pools of knowledge.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

Systems thinking and knowledge management become critical skills for philanthropists. Green technology spurs mobile payments development in Africa. As a result, “guerrilla philanthropy,” which focuses on promoting stability and providing basic needs, develops.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 21, 2021

It’s no longer a question of whether the impacts on the environment of our collective human actions over decades will continue to result in more extreme weather, natural disasters, and economic instability. We draw upon their latest knowledge and innovation and then steer toward the solutions-based food economy.”.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

You’ll learn how to navigate a search engine results page with confidence and amplify your nonprofit’s reach and engagement in organic search. Here’s a breakdown of each component: Expertise: This refers to the level of knowledge and skill demonstrated by the content creator or the website in a specific subject area.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Nonprofit-specific donor database features Because every nonprofit is different, there may be some tools that you’d benefit from, while other organizations won’t see the same positive results. Bloomerang’s expert knowledge about and passion for the nonprofit space means their donor database software goes above and beyond the average solution.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Stop by Booth #75 to visit Little Green Light (online donor management) and drop your business card off to get a chance to win a Flip HD video camera. Stop by the booth to enter a drawing to win a $50 credit toward resources from IdeaEncore Network ([link] a nonprofit knowledge sharing marketplace. Idealist Consulting in booth 6.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

Stop by Booth #75 to visit Little Green Light (online donor management) and drop your business card off to get a chance to win a Flip HD video camera. Stop by the booth to enter a drawing to win a $50 credit toward resources from IdeaEncore Network ([link] a nonprofit knowledge sharing marketplace. Idealist Consulting in booth 6.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

We’re not too good at making pancakes…) Sigida Keneyali is about improving a community’s capacity to advocate for itself, and improving its health situation using lay knowledge and civil society. Two friends and I decided to co-found Sigida as a result of these three impulses. What is the biggest challenge of your work?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

I talked to Chris Messina of Citizen Agency and Ivan Storck of SustainableMarketing.com about their green coworking space in San Francisco, Citizen Space for the Big Vision Podcast and have posted a transcript of the interview below. Britt Bravo: What is coworking, and how can you make it green?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 31, 2010

As a result, we are finding that sustainable farms, organic farms, are actually helping to pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and store it in the soils. By building healthy soil, what you're essentially doing, what it's synonymous with, is you're increasing the carbon content in the soil; increasing carbon-rich soils.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

To equip you with knowledge and actionable advice, Ekin Sisli, Director of Systems Engineering at Flipcause, is sharing what all nonprofits need to know about cybersecurity. When hackers “guess” your password, it’s usually a result of sheer computing power. Create passwords that are long and complex.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 5, 2017

The organization works primarily with low-income families, tenants, and others who would otherwise be left out of the green energy revolution. In addition, EWA gave the Alliance Française's volunteers a hands-on demonstration of behavioral changes so that they could bring this knowledge back home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Are the results different? Is anything interesting or surprising in your results? You can think of it as having 24/7 access to another users filing cabinet, but each user's collection of bookmarks helps to build an rich knowledge network. Think of wikis of a good tool to collect information or knowledge.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

How can we talk about technology in social change, while, at the same time, publishing in a format that limits the availability of this knowledge to people privileged enough to pay for it? They say: Published research results and ideas are the foundation for future progress in science and medicine. Going green helps readers, of course.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Has also shared a lot of her knowledge, not just on this webinar series, but she’s been really gracious with her time in contributing to our blog. Did you hit the green button? What can you show them that demonstrates their contributions at work that shows them the results of their giving? Valerie: Okay. Are we there yet?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

These were (as captured by blogger Marcia Stephanek ): Open Green Map , offered up by Holly Ross, helps communities map their eco-friendly spots, whether it's a bike rack or a solar-heated apartment complex or a public herb garden. We also asked the community to vote and rate the examples.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

To prioritize the organization’s actions based on objective results – rather than relying on subjective information or your best guesses. To communicate the importance of key topics to employees – by communicating with employees the survey results that shows your organization is listening to employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2010

Your organizations work ethic should be solution- and positive-results-oriented. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone. BABY BOOMER Employees -- Like having decades of work experience and input still valued.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

The survey typically takes respondents seven to 10 minutes to fill out and the results you get will identify your strengths and weaknesses, and will allow you to compare your evaluators responses to your own self-assessment. Also free is a summary analysis of your results. A full reporting on your results costs $79.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

The training of donors to rely on financial ratios picked up steam when seed capital, the easy availability of IRS Form 990, the power of the internet, and enough-knowledge-to-be-dangerous coalesced to form Charity Navigator in 2001. And those ratios are two of the accountability standards at the Better Business Bureau.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2010

Perhaps one of most challenging questions Drucker asks the reader is: " Do we produce results that are sufficiently outstanding for us to justify putting our resources in this area ? Nor does tradition, if your results are not sufficiently outstanding. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Druckers definitions: Customers -- Those who must be satisfied in order for the organization to achieve results. Customer Value -- That which satisfied customers needs (physical and psychological well-being), wants (where, when, and how service is provided), and aspirations (desired long-term results). I like Peter F.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 9, 2010

What are our Results? Other times, an organizations results dont fully meet what the customer values most. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued. Who is our Customer? What does the Customer Value? What is our Plan? How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers How To Produce An Effective Company Blog Leadership Tips From Good Boss, Bad Boss How To Write A Business Plan In About One Hour ► October (11) How To Write Your Company's Core Values How To Be A Green Leader Key Interviewing Questions To Ask To Identify Lead.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

Despite study after study that shows pay is not the top reason employees stay with a company, research results like these often surprise workplace leaders. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued. Employee pay often is not the most important driver for employee retention.

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