Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuels and cross-track sessions from traditional panels to unconference. The culmination of these two and half very intense days was an Idea Accelerator Lab. Scribe: The role of the scribe is to capture ideas and build group memory.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

That’s a simplified example, but it’s the kind of idea that woke me up.” Creatives can generate ideas, whereas participants who are process-oriented will ensure that the work gets done. Your results can shine a flashlight into areas you may not have considered and be a mirror that reflects how your behavior impacts others.

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Givinga

APRIL 20, 2021

The popularity of DAFs has increased thanks to innovation and ideas generated both inside and outside the workplace. We’d love to hear your thoughts as well as your creative ideas on how to rethink DAFs. The post Reflecting on the National Philanthropic Trust’s 2020 DAF Report appeared first on Givinga.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

This could require some brainstorming so reach out to your board or volunteers for creative ideas! Brainstorm ideas for your organization and your fundraising event! Customize the features on your event page to reflect your upcoming fundraising event. Your registration page is a chance to get creative and have fun!

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Applying reflection, reasoning, and individual experience to problem-solving is not part of the Summit supercomputer program, but it is an approach that is invaluable in making advantageous business decisions. Ask probing questions, consider a variety of opinions, including ideas that may be unpopular, and insist on objective analysis.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Choose a color palette for your website that reflects your brand and how you want people to feel. If you let your website become outdated and stale, it will reflect poorly on your organization when people visit the site. The post Build a Non-profit Website that Works [Steal These Ideas!] Colors: Colors are so important.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 28, 2021

When companies take part in corporate philanthropy efforts, it reflects well on them as a whole and encourages employees to get involved. In this article, we’ll outline seven employee engagement ideas centered around philanthropy. Using these ideas, your company will be in a better position to increase engagement among your employees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

The idea is not only for participants to acquire the skills and knowledge to host a successful giving day, but for them share and transform practices together. The skill, of course, is hosting a Giving Day and we are now looking at processes, techniques, and ideas for follow up and assessment.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Based on my anecdotal experience, most associations support the idea that a diverse leadership and workforce contributes to their success. It’s an exercise that will provide the opportunity to explore lessons learned in training and reflect on how they impact real-life situations. Three percent of association CEOs are people of color.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

If you’re worried about getting your donors to participate in your fundraisers, come up with fun, creative ideas that will get your supporters excited enough to spread the word to their friends and family. Easy fundraising ideas. Check out SPCA Florida’s holiday card campaign to spark some ideas for your own. Gift wrapping.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Not just to broadcast, but to have a conversation, share ideas, and provide context. Avi Kaplan shared some feedback on my facebook wall this morning, as well: I really agree with Avi – there doesn’t seem to be a way to comment on someone’s post to reply, or to reply to the news items. Isn’t that the point?

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Givinga

MAY 4, 2021

The post Givinga Selected as Finalist of Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards first appeared on Givinga.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Whether it’s brainstorming a long-dreamed-of children’s book for your cause or exploring a campaign idea that’s been on the back burner, passion makes the process more enjoyable. Regular Reviews: The world of AI is constantly evolving, and your policies should reflect this.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

You’ll want to enlist directors with influence to champion the idea. The idea is not to find fault but to discover opportunities for learning how to work together more effectively. Reflect Positive Outcomes Yes, it can be hard to put behavior in the spotlight. Our new governing model makes us work smarter,” Andrea observed. “I

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Let’s look at some simple, practical ideas you can use in the next few weeks to thank donors and make them feel special. Create or buy one that speaks to your organization’s mission and reflects the joy of the season. The post Ideas You Can Use To Thank Donors During the Holidays appeared first on Get Fully Funded.

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Givinga

MAY 4, 2021

Philantech® cloud technology, a fintech solution that unlocks the full potential of charitable giving, honored as part of the 5th annual awards that reflect innovation for good. A panel of eminent Fast Company editors and reporters selected winners and finalists for the World Changing Ideas Awards from a pool of more than 4,000 entries.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Reflection and Evaluation March 10, 2008 Michele Martin, one of my fave bloggers, has a great post today on Reflective Practice. Unfortunately, none of them had an answer to that question.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. He defined it as “those people who possess a distinctively original idea, a unique point of view, or an unprecedented insight into their industry.” These ideas may be obvious to association staff, but they may not be clear to the pundits you hope to attract.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Scheduling future posts is great idea if you don’t want to be tied down to your social media account 24/7. How do you measure success using social media? What platform is the right one to use? Well, the correct answer to each is what is usually my least favorite answer – it depends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

Participants reflected on their style strength and how it has helped them be successful in different situations. They enjoy sharing their ideas and perspectives openly with others. We had some fun doing role plays with a partner to figure out their style and some reflection on how we needed to adapt.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

The categories that are represented should reflect qualities that directors bring to the board as well as characteristics that will enhance the organization’s growth and development. It’s a good idea to include people from outside your organization’s playing field who can introduce a different point of view and push the group forward.”.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

When my business partner Kevin Ordonez and I launched.orgCommunity one of our goals was to connect our colleagues with people and ideas who could expand their horizons and help them grow. Instead of focusing on your ideas, pay attention to others. Summarizing brings clarity to complicated ideas or discussions.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2011

—– I recently posted about Jumo with reflections, notes from my experience using the new platform, and questions – this post has also generated a great deal of valuable conversation in the comments (over 70 thoughtful comments so far). Looking forward to your ideas! On & Offline Engagement.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2020

But here are some of my reflections from this year in museum work: Camp Life: I came to camping late and through my children. If you asked me in 2001 where we’d be, I’d have no idea what exact changes would come out of that transformative moment in society. So, if you’re not quite ready to learn from 2020, that’s fine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

It is a good idea to get a few people together on a call to practice doing it before you host your first meeting with zoom Breakout Rooms. Here’s some ideas for different questions for virtual icebreakers for nonprofits ). The reflection questions might include: What resonated? The first rotation is a quiet reflection alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

These can help you predict whether participants will act on the training after the workshop: More than one person from an organization should participate so the ideas can be transferred to the whole organization. Reflection. Participants should be encouraged to bring more than one person.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2015

So, as I made my transition – keep in mind that I am still working a nonprofit, just a c4 instead of a c3 – the moment gave me reason to reflect upon the 10 years of experience I had at the Alliance and with colleagues across the country through the National Council of Nonprofits. I first tried to remember what it was like in 2005.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2010

Allison Fine and I have completed the assessment and reflection paper for 2009 America’s Giving Challenge for the Case Foundation. Allison and I wrote the reflection paper for the first challenge. We look forward to more lively discussions and sharing of ideas about online contests.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2013

Reflections and Notes from Personal Democracy Forum 2013. Last week, I went to the Personal Democracy Forum conference for the first time, and I came away brimming with new ideas for my work. Or is it that the funders and nonprofits working on crisis response can’t all get behind one idea. The 50% conference rule.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

We asked Nancy MacRae, MS, CEO of the Emergency Nurses Association , to help us frame this conversation by sharing her group’s commitment to that idea. Nancy emphasized one important idea that we don’t consider often enough. Could the decline in membership be a reflection of the decline in trust?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Depending on the circumstances, these levels either promote efficiency with short, clearly defined reporting lines or create a long, perilous climb before ideas reach decision-makers. At Zappos, this arrangement is designed to reflect the company’s values and culture. All staff members are empowered to contribute ideas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

It gave me some reflection time away from the daily fast-paced, always moving forward world of social media. It gave me space to give social media use some mindful attention. To much product-driven learning, and I don’t discover new ideas. One is left-brained and the other right-brained.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 30, 2009

You can check out the Community Voices group on the Social by Social community for videos, notes and other reflections from the event. Were you there, and have ideas to add to this reflection? If you weren’t there, what ideas do you have about the things most important to digital inclusion other than technology?

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 30, 2009

You can check out the Community Voices group on the Social by Social community for videos, notes and other reflections from the event. Were you there, and have ideas to add to this reflection? If you weren’t there, what ideas do you have about the things most important to digital inclusion other than technology?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs. There were also several workshop sessions where new ideas were presented. Spreading the Seeds of New Ideas: Content Curation. Quiet Reflection: Socoot. Localized Content Delivery.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Leaders inspire their staff to ask questions, share creative ideas that may seem unconventional, and discover different ways of seeing the world—and they lead the way. We also need to ask questions, experiment, solicit feedback, reflect on surprises or mistakes, learn from others, and habituate other Learning Zone strategies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

I thought I’d take this opportunity to reflect again on a decade of experience of designing and delivering interactive webinars. Full group activity: Provide feedback and ideas to a shared virtual chat space both before, during, and after live webinar. Tailor the Interaction to the Size of the Group.

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