Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2015

I just returned from doing two days of facilitating a Networked Nonprofit training in Mexico City with Oxfam Mexico and participants from offices throughout Latin America, South America, and Caribbean. They also created network maps for each country as well sharing examples using online networks using technology tools.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2017

We’ve all seen those horribly clickbait-y headlines , which always seem to include “You’ll Never Believe What Happens Next!!” Luckily, most of us are trained not to click these links. Instead of writing baiting headlines, try reorganizing your content to increase readability. Don’t sacrifice good content for going viral.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #12: Miro February 26, 2008 Miro used to be called “Democracy Player&#. Miro is basically a video player, which can recognize RSS feeds, and automatically download videos.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

In the next few weeks I’ll be making recommendations of which tools and trends in technology nonprofits should prioritize in 2013, but for this year’s post on New Year’s resolutions I wanted to get back to basics. and training (HTML, photo-editing, social and mobile media best practices ).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 17, 2008

at 2:06 pm On a totally unrelated note, Michelle, after two non-stop weeks of my husband watching Battlestar Gallactica, I laughed out loud when I saw your headline! But the whole CRM field just got more interesting. { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Michele Martin 06.19.08 2 Jake Brewer 06.19.08 I’ll be coming back.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

For much of 2020, the lack of jobs — and the skyrocketing unemployment that resulted — made headlines. But one reason that isn’t talked about, debated, and headlined like the others is workforce development. In August, Salesforce.org CEO Rob Acker talked with Crawley about how technology comes into play.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Xperience is the preeminent live technology show for associations, nonprofits, and schools. Our very own leader will talk technology, trends, and corporate culture, and set the tone for three days of hard work and play. Headlining Keynote, Tuesday, November 12: . Keynote sessions you won’t want to miss at Xperience 19.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 15, 2007

But if your goal is to train and place 50 of these folks in the first year, promise 35 in your literature. Headlining A List Apart, a site devoted to website design and technique, focused recently on some very non-technical aspects of online marketing: the effective writing and and layout of web pages that sell your message.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

The art of writing good teaser headlines is critical to getting more interaction. They have to be comfortable having a personal, authentic voice and using the technology. Can they train others? Post a variety of different media types, photographs and visuals get attention, shorter status updates, and curated links.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Lamb links to another story: "wireless network might be used by terrorists," the headline screams. Reminds me of this slide from an old workshop I did on how to make technology trainings more interactive. Well, yeah. But "Terrorists might also use our bus service to move about the city undetected."

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

However, every nonprofit organization should heed that with any new technology, there are pros and cons, opportunities for great use and misuse, and complex questions about how this technology will shape employees’ day-to-day work or even the work itself. What do these new AI tools do? DO NOT ignore AI.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And the headline was that this $471 billion was a new record for charitable giving in the United States. And then, as we continue to engage in this digital remote world, I think we’re all becoming much more comfortable with leveraging technology and social media to amplify our message as well. We talked about how to make the ask.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

" I also sensed a kindred spirit who is interested in how technology impacts what's inbetween the keyboard and the chair. human aspects of technology. I am 28 years old and am just beginning to work in consulting and training in the use of new web tools for research and communication. I'm very excited about it.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Is your audience most receptive to certain headlines or promotional offers? This post offers insight on everything from A/B split testing headlines to really diving into conversion metrics. For example, are you providing in-depth training or education sessions? Do you notice a pattern?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Is your audience most receptive to certain headlines or promotional offers? This post offers insight on everything from A/B split testing headlines to really diving into conversion metrics. For example, are you providing in-depth training or education sessions? Do you notice a pattern?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

The country has been making global headlines in recent years, both for cross-border craziness as well as serious domestic concerns, including 2014 attempts by the Prime Minister to shut down Twitter prior to the election (in a country where nearly 20 percent of the population — equaling nearly 10 million users — has Twitter accounts).

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I had absolutely no publishing experience, much less any technology experience, and I was also very, very shy and I had no resources either, another big barrier. There's the magazine, there's PulseWire, and the third component that has been very powerful is the online training, the women's Web 2.0

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Givinga

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In 1970, economist Milton Friedman famously used his New York Times article’s headline to quip that a business’s only social responsibility was to increase its profits.¹. Dedicated client support teams can train employees on the software, for instance, freeing up management to focus on strategic goals and decreasing your implementation time.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 9, 2017

You’ve seen the headlines and heard the stories about online data breaches, so now you’re worried that your business data could be hacked. Today’s HR software provides a simple and intuitive user experience, so you and your employees won’t require extensive training. Myth #1: Storing sensitive information in the cloud isn’t secure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Last month, I heard a talk by author Jonathan Salem Baskin about his soon to be published book, “ Histories of Social Media.&# The book looks at social media concepts and ideas, asks is this really new? The technology tools certainly are, but history provides a context for every behavioral quality of new media.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

Using Thought Leadership to Establish Credibility It’s important to define what we mean by “thought leader,” as it can be a frustratingly vague term—one that’s very popular in the for-profit technology space. Headline: Create a clear, compelling headline that covers the most important aspect of your message. The key is training.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Micro content has trained us to prefer our information bite-sized rather than super-sized. In this post by Amelia Northrup-Simpson, What Audiences Expect from Arts Marketers: Four Technology Must-dos , she provides some guidance on how to ensure your tech decisions are meeting the expectations of your organization’s lifeline.

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