Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. In a speech, he urged people to talk to their friends and neighbors on how to beat inflation and wanted them to be able to share their ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. In a speech, he urged people to talk to their friends and neighbors on how to beat inflation and wanted them to be able to share their ideas.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Download your Virtual Fundraising Planning Guide and Template: Here are our top 23 ideas for virtual fundraising ideas : 1. You could use the virtual event ideas below as inspiration for peer-to-peer challenges, or you can simply engage your donors to reach out to their friends on behalf of your organization. Virtual Bikeathon.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

Moira Gunn is enchanting storyteller and spent the first part of her session telling one story after another that demonstrated a simple idea: The dirty little secret to technology is how you use it. In a speech, he urged people to talk to their friends and neighbors on how to beat inflation and wanted them to be able to share their ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

and Premal Shah of Kiva.Org. This summarizes some ideas and takeaways from my day. I decided to have a different experience than live tweeting and even taking notes on my laptop. There was a wonderful interview with Jane McGonigal and Kelly McGonigal about their work. I use pen and a note book to take notes!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Participants had digital copies of the powerpoints translated into french and used their laptops to follow along. We used real-time translators and participants used headsets to tune into the language channel of their choice to understand what was being said. There were also several workshop sessions where new ideas were presented.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Interviews have suggested that SMEs think that word of mouth is a more important way to establish their business’ reputation. The idea that creating a website – especially a great-looking one – is difficult and requires a lot of skills is a complete myth. A good website makes your business look reputable and trustworthy. .

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Interviews have suggested that SMEs think that word of mouth is a more important way to establish their business’ reputation. The idea that creating a website – especially a great-looking one – is difficult and requires a lot of skills is a complete myth. A good website makes your business look reputable and trustworthy. .

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Here's an idea for using smartphones with good cameras and video capability like the Dell Venue Pro touch screen phones for digital story telling: Send someone out to video compelling work that your nonprofit or library is doing out in the field for your holiday message. " May well be. TechSoup has some tools that may come in handy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

As one of the winners, the Sharing Foundation, I have shared my lessons learned and techniques very widely and inspired others to not only raise money for my charity - but also try it for their particular Causes. As part of the reflection paper, Allison and I interviewed scores of participants to learn what worked and why.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Students get a minute to think about the question on their own and then answer it using a mobile device that sends their answers to Mazur’s laptop. A few ideas: Assigned seating or “social engineering” Solo reflective activity related to the content. Then he asks one of the multiple-choice questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Last week, I had the pleasure of working with a group of Population and Reproductive Health grantees from Pakistan on a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I'm happy that my new laptop has an extended battery life so I am writing some reflections on the plane en route to Boston. I always try to incorporate new learnings and observations that I've discovered from the many interviews I do on my blog, resources discovered, and stories. Some excellent ideas here. What worked?

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

The idea of an office, or a physical place in which a person sits down to work, isn’t new. Millions of people were laid off or furloughed, while millions more were sent off with their laptops and their monitors to work from home. If your product kicks ass, you have a great chance of attracting people who want to kick ass.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I was delighted to see that some of my colleagues were excited to try some of these ideas in their trainings and Kivi Leroux Miller suggested that we do a session at NTC this year called "Online Trainings That Don't Suck," so watch out. I was able to find some research and pieces about laptops in the classroom. Know of any?

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

The idea of an office, or a physical place in which a person sits down to work, isn’t new. Millions of people were laid off or furloughed, while millions more were sent off with their laptops and their monitors to work from home. If your product kicks ass, you have a great chance of attracting people who want to kick ass.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Dunbar: "isn't sold on the idea that social networks make his number outdated. You can learn a lot about that more through this informative interview by The Buzz Bin with Steve Bridger on the Buzz Director. So, I have no idea why this page was tagged with NpTech. Last word from Prof. I don't speak or read Japanese.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

The chapter is based on interviews with folks in the field and includes step-by-step checklists, examples, and tips. Helps me prepare for trainings/consulting Program Ideas. Staff Interviews. Clients Interviews. Tangible Benefits. Market Research. Mainstream media mentions. Inquiries for consulting. Staff Surveys.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

There's a lot of resources, ideas, and discussion over at Stop Cyberbullying Site. Looks like Zen and the Art of Technology scored the Sony Vaio Picturebook laptops. and Classroom 2.0 ) Here's an interview Robert Scoble did with the Gina Bianchini where she demos how to set up your own social network.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. If youre buying new computers for your employees, consider laptops instead of desktops. Laptops require fewer materials and less energy -- saving you about $20 on your annual electricity bill per laptop.

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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. CM: The idea of coworking is actually a very old idea.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

I've packed everything except for my laptop, the wireless router, all seven Avett Brothers CDs, and the beloved coffeemaker. Deborah Elizabeth Finn , the Cyber-Yenta, recently gave me a few ideas about how to help these folks develop a Community of Practice that can survive and continue to develop after I leave the country.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

I have no idea whether I’m using them correctly. I get good ideas from webinars like these, and I try to execute on them. How can I help you come up with some ideas to do your job more efficiently?” one thing that really stood out to me was, you know, this idea of data entry standards. Oh, yeah. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

In this photo, Tyler is listening to a book from Bookshare.org on his school's laptop with the assistance of the Kurzweil 3000 audio software. The program guides environmental project managers through a series of step-by-step interview wizards similar to the popular TurboTax program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

The venue, a historic theater with small table seating, made it feel more like a cafe except everyone in the audience had a laptop or hand held device for blogging, taking notes, and tweeting. OrganicMania or Lynn Miller who I met through Twitter and later interviewed me for this blog post about a year ago.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 13, 2010

A few weeks ago, a group of San Francisco-based writers had a crazy idea: they would make a magazine in 48 hours. We called upon our personal networks of trusted San Francisco-based editors to come in and read onsite during the weekend (with everyone working on their own laptops using the CMS).

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Once you’ve got those all-important pieces in place, you’ll be ready to jumpstart your site design, borrowing a few creative ideas from these all-stars. Project Open Hand’s emphasis on volunteering information, video interviews, blog content, and social media feeds are great examples that you can implement into your own site.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2006

Before I left for Peru, I did an interview for the Big Vision Podcast with Jonah Sachs, the Principal of Free Range Studios , an advertising and marketing firm with offices in Washington DC and Berkeley, California that specializes in non-profits and socially responsible businesses. Britt: One of your most famous campaigns is "The Meatrix."

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