Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

We used some Human Centered Design techniques from their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book. It was the most stimulating web platform strategy session that I have ever experienced! I love being exposed to new ways of working, taking process notes, observing techniques, and thinking about how to apply to my own work.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Each social media platform has their own distinct features and user base, offering different opportunities for engagement. Your nonprofit marketing plan provides focus, structure, and measurable objectives to help you see what’s working and what needs to be changed.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Every nonprofit website should include key features to optimize fundraising, promote brand awareness, and attract volunteers. Here are eight features your nonprofit website should include: 1. Featuring the button prominently and consistently creates a seamless user experience that encourages visitors to contribute to your cause.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences can feature a variety of topics, like fundraising, marketing, nonprofit tech, and leadership. Cost: Passes are currently listed on the Cause Camp website at $375 for one person and $1,200 for a group of four. Here are 10 nonprofit conferences in 2023 and 2024 you shouldn’t miss!

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 3, 2020

In email marketing, email lists are one of the most crucial components because they structure your campaigns effectively. Building an Email List – What are the Best Techniques? Building an email list requires smart usage of the best techniques and tactics, so your subscribers stay engaged and interact with your organization.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2020

By using the right SEO techniques your website will rise in search engine rankings and receive more traffic. For example, if you’re confident your site’s structure is optimised, a volunteer SEO consultant may develop a keyword or link-building strategy. The important thing is that they are knowledgeable and avoid black-hat techniques.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

By asking these questions, you can determine whether or not it is time to introduce new social features into your learning program, as well as the amount of effort required to integrate these new sought after social components into your program. Don’t just enable social features for the sake of having them. Assign Group Work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Group Photo with Certificates. This was important because we were using a lot of interactive techniques like world cafe and speed geek that may have been new ways of learning for some participants. This took paying a lot of attention to the group, the clock, and relying on the fantastic in-country team to help read the group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after. In addition, I do a little real-time assessment in the room by doing “raise your hand” polls or in a webinar by using the polling feature. This can help you adjust in real-time to the audience needs or what I call a real-time pivot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2009

As someone who loves to play with analytics, visuals, maps, and other geekery, I've been wanting to explore in more depth the how-to and the techniques. To take my learning deeper on social network analysis and mapping techniques and how they can be applied them to a social media strategy, I took a workshop with Marc Smith.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The morning had two segments, beginning with content and small group exercises on several themes from the Networked Nonprofit including culture change , transparency , and simplicity. Geoff Livingston did a great job at live blogging the first section in the morning. The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.). (The Some Reflections.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 24, 2022

You research your donor as an individual, but you also have a broad depth of general research on the kinds of people who donate to your nonprofit as a whole group. Plan on how to structure your meeting. Great journalists love this technique—it gets them the best interviews and quotes. How do you get to that point?

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

ACCP: The Conference features General Sessions, Learning Labs, Workshops, and The Masters’ Series. Learn strategies, tools and techniques to enhance your individual leadership style and talents. The program also features sessions on enhancing management and leadership skills for advancement professionals of diverse backgrounds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Collective intelligence refers to the outcomes generated by pooling knowledge from diverse groups, using it to research and debate and then refining the resulting understanding into useful and actionable information. Most leaders, executives and senior managers have been steeped in industrial-era management science assumptions.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2013

If I were to jump directly into making the questions now, the survey structure would be loaded with a mix-mash list of questions that are randomly put together. In regards to my restaurant study, I will be able to measure each aspect of the restaurant against each other because my questions will be clearly separated into different groups.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attend If You’re: Interested in using technology to make the world a better place To Register: [link] *Allegiance Group, Pursuant, & GivingDNA will be attending Nonprofit Fundraisers Symposium Washington, D.C. Speakers include industry leaders like university presidents, nonprofit consulting firms, and advancement leaders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

If you've ever been in bed with mosquito, you know that isn't true." She also announced that the Huffington Post has a new living section which feature the stories of people volunteering, raising money for causes they care about, and other inspirational stories. The urgency of the effort enabled groups to turn friends into funders.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Fundraising & Grants. 2019 Nonprofit Organizations Institute. Jan 16 - 19.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 23, 2023

Customiz e the template To ensure that Experience Cloud is intuitive and user-friendly , Nimble AMS has designed multiple options for distinct member groups. Nimble AMS and Experience Cloud make it easy to review your template’s navigation structure to guarantee visitors find needed information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

A cluster is a bounded group of people who are connected, but have few connections to other nodes. This is an area of tools and techniques that I have wanted to explore in further depth, but haven't. . The paper discusses network weaving techniques to help evolve a more effective network. What are the features?

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

Header tags: Header tags contribute to both the logical structure of content, aiding search engines in understanding information hierarchy, and the readability of the page for users. Ensure optimized site performance and structure Ensuring the technical soundness of your website is a foundational aspect of effective SEO.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

This technique was used in the Slavery in New York exhibition at the New-York Historical Society and continues in the popular StoryCorps project. There was a wonderful example at the Ontario Science Center in their Hot Zone area, which features several voting and commenting kiosks popular with teens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The tagging community that lies beneath the npdigg structure has taggers, consumers, aggregators, and meta aggregators. Someone on the 501 Tech Club NY list ( NTEN Affinity Group ) suggested a name change might be needed. Nonprofit Software (and hardware) Ryan at PicNet hacks Email to RSS for NTEN Affinity Groups !

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Pretty soon, they’ll be a common feature on every website. Functionality : Some key features include customizable templates, integrations, analytics and reporting, and multilingual support. Pricing: To unlock more advanced features, you’ll need to upgrade to ManyChat’s paid plan, but you can start using it for free.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

There was no initial design, no graphics, and no idea of where the teen' work would fit into an overall structure. We were hasty experimenters, and when one technique didn't work, we would alter it, much to the perplexion of the volunteers involved. Find a way to control the structure, even if it's artificial.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Discover how these and other factors are irrevocably changing the ways donors structure their largest gifts of a lifetime. Governance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A blog with the comments feature enabled allows or sharing photos in flickrs allows Extension program participants to discuss plans and programs. Let's say I'm leading a youth group or course about nutrition and being healthy for at-risk youth. Some organizations start off with department or group staff blogs. How to find them?

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. because I saw that the Environmental Working Group just came out with their Dirty Dozen.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. This conference features exceptional speakers and a plethora of workshops that address key issues and trends affecting nonprofit human-serving organizations. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

How do you structure your database? And so I’m working on developing a telemarketing program for monthly donor conversions for a group in Australia. I look at how is it structured, the big internal structure. So there is a way to structure your database so that it is organized and consistent. But campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While there are many differences in nonprofit versus for-profit design, there are a lot of UX techniques we can borrow from one another. Most of our user research techniques are likely the same as what’s in any designer’s toolkit: surveys, interviews, analytics review, usability tests, etc. Borrowing For-profit UX.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Peer to peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships. We typically see organizations raise twice as much with peer-to-peer fundraising than they do with traditional fundraising techniques. This is best for groups of people fundraising together + competitions.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

This was particularly directed at MN150, which featured visitor-nominated milestones of Minnesota history, and Children of the Lodz Ghetto, which invites users to conduct original research on the path taken by thousands of children during the Holocaust. Sherry Turkle made me squirm.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships. We typically see organizations raise twice as much with peer-to-peer fundraising than they do with traditional fundraising techniques. This is best for groups of people fundraising together + competitions.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships. We typically see organizations raise twice as much with peer-to-peer fundraising than they do with traditional fundraising techniques. This is best for groups of people fundraising together + competitions.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Growth hacking is more of a mindset of experimentation than tactics and techniques. In terms of participation with causes, there’s a small, but powerful group of individual change-makers who want to do more than sign a petition or make a traditional contribution. My Passion. In general, it’s a little less about us and more about them.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

We’ve passed through Baltimore – which reminds me of a project I did once, way back when, to work with a group of mostly small and medium-sized organizations on technology planning. Recently the language difference jumped out at me while advising an emerging nonprofit on tools and techniques for client management software.

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