Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

She shared some powerful stories from the heart, and also mentioned that we shouldn't think we're too small to make a difference. "If 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Having a structured way to collect and analyze qualitative insights can not only help with designing a social media engagement policy, but also harvest insights. After some back and forth conversation, including asking for his input when they changed their fee structure, GiveWell became a supporter and user for Network for Good's services.

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ROI Examples Results Social Media 91

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

So do you feel that you have found a community in any or all of these groups? . Hobbies or groups, charitable organizations, so that’s what the rest of America is saying. I’m going to weave in stories that are connected to … oops, there we go. Perhaps it’s not.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

Measuring the Networked Nonprofit describes techniques for measuring engagement and networks and I’ll be presenting some of that material. Engaging with alumni networks is about connecting before alumni become alumni, while they are still students. How do you measure successful engagement? What does it look like?

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2011

The first step is to understand how your organization is structured, and how it views technology. Start thinking about success stories that you can share with your organization. Ask on listservs ( ProgEx , NTEN Affinity Groups , ISF Yahoo group , etc.) to get success stories.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Are there certain kinds of institutions that are more well-suited for participatory techniques than others? Most people who really love and support a museum want it to be loved and well-used by the larger community, and many of these folks are thrilled by techniques that engage new people with the organization. Yes and no.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

Are there certain kinds of institutions that are more well-suited for participatory techniques than others? Most people who really love and support a museum want it to be loved and well-used by the larger community, and many of these folks are thrilled by techniques that engage new people with the organization. Yes and no.

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Question Participatory Museum Evaluation 49

Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2021

How do you achieve nonprofit success? They interviewed a diverse group of 65 business people, everyone from CEOs of mighty organizations to modest sized local nonprofits. They interviewed a diverse group of 65 business people, everyone from CEOs of mighty organizations to modest sized local nonprofits. Opportunity costs.

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Strategy Nonprofit Industry Authoring 80

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. The story capture experience averaged ten minutes, with visitors being given four minutes to respond to each personal, relatively imprecise question about how the exhibition affected the 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. It really begged to be written, all these great stories, and there are hundreds more all over the country.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

The best weapon against apathy is a compelling story. But it’s one thing to tell someone a story and another to show them. If you’re scrambling for some ideas, here’s a couple to get you started: Plot-driven stories. Never doubt the power of a story with a strong emotional draw. 1) Visual Storytelling. Consider this.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is powerful and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story. Peer to peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. When nonprofits marry tried-and-true fundraising techniques with social media and online networks, they are able to tap into the power of crowd funding.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. 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.

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Calendar Conference San Diego DC 177

CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is compelling and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story. Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships.

Fundraising 77

Fundraising Illinois Campaign Raise 77

CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising catapults your supporters and donors into your organization’s narrative; it is compelling and increasingly popular because the fundraisers become the heroes of the story. Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful technique that features three main benefits: Builds Upon Existing Relationships.

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Fundraising Illinois Campaign Raise 69

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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Design Experiment Nonprofit Profit 37

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

They are all made from natural materials, sustainably harvested, and every product has not only a beautiful quality, and you can really see the handmade aspect of the product and at the same time it is stylish and fashionable, and it has a great little story on it that tells you where it comes from, how it was made, how it benefits that community.

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Gift Marketing Create Interview 40

Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Steven: because of the pandemic, true story. Robin: True story. 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. Robin: I was, yeah.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2011

Light argues that while in business, any new idea that generates revenue can be an innovation, a new idea or technique is only valuable for a non-profit organization if it contributes to that organization's ability to deliver on its public mission. Others are "how" innovators--using unusual techniques to accomplish traditional goals.

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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. One of main drivers behind the success of p2p fundraising is trust.

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People Structure Influence Voice 25

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

There is a whole group, a support group for us. So maybe you have a form that you use to have input, a survey you use for input, you have small digital groups that you have input, a Slack channel for input. Flat structures have hidden hierarchy. And you find out where the hierarchy is and who is in the group chat.

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Management Work Video Slides 91

Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2021

So I’m going to explain a lot of amazing techniques that you can use right away. I tell a story of the remodeling that I’ll tell you today and a change management theory that I will share with you. Now, before I go into that, I want to share a little bit about my story. this is a true story.

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Product Video Donor Structure 71

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2008

For example, “Nazi science” came up several times as a “can’t”—but the Holocaust Museum’s Deadly Medicine exhibition was a successful project that didn’t bring the walls down. Many people mentioned the intelligent design/evolution debate, raising examples of angry homeschoolers and religious groups. Do they have a valid claim or not?

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