Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

I’m working with the Knight Foundation to facilitate a peer learning exchange that will help their community foundation partners learn and spread best practices in planning and implementing Giving Days. Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days. The post was also published on the Knight Foundation blog here.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology My Theory of Practice July 10, 2008 I finally had the reason to begin to more completely articulate my theory of practice. My theory of practice is different than my consulting philosophy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Below are five simple best practices for your nonprofit to ensure that your staff and your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns are safe and protected. Security practices by budget website hosting companies are often poor and lack basic firewalls, malware protection, and limited protection against DDoS attacks.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

Personal And Organizational Productivity AI excels in structuring documents where the content is noncontroversial and exists all over the Internet. Similar to visualizations, AI can help uncover key connections in your organizational data and isolate them for further analysis by knowledgeable humans.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. 5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits. Effective communication â??

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2024

Below are five simple best practices for your nonprofit to ensure that your staff and your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns are safe and protected. Security practices by budget website hosting companies are often poor and lack basic firewalls, malware protection, and limited protection against DDoS attacks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Online social networks and the Internet are a part of our everyday life, work, and even death – whether we embrace it or not, we need a good guide to navigating this world. That’s is the practice of working out loud and it has many benefits from helping productivity to encouraging reflective practice.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

The internet — and even phones, to some extent — have produced a certain amount of anonymity when it comes to asking for donations and making contributions. Practice your pitch. Take a look at the following eight best practices for asking for donations in person. Practice your pitch. Meet them where they are.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 14, 2014

Cropping images, adding borders or text, and creating visually compelling slideshows are skills acquired only through practice. HTML Knowledge. Because their knowledge base is representative of your nonprofit’s public persona, they need to be allowed the time to read and research trends and news related your nonprofit’s cause.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

billion internet users, with the average user spending nearly seven hours a day online. . Together with your continuing education program, your best practice sessions, and networking opportunities, you’ll become indispensable to the professionals you serve,” says Tristan Jordan, General Manager of YM Careers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2015

The combination of a well-designed strategy, careful execution, and Internet celebrity contributed to the success. Says Rossetti, “We had a generally positive experience working with them, their fees are competitive, and they are knowledgeable, have good ideas and are responsive.” Fridays with PewDiePie). Fundraising'

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

The internet has provided the greatest boost yet to the popularity of volunteering. The internet allows people to communicate with others from all around the world, spreading awareness of volunteering without having any restrictions due to physical barriers. Anyone with an internet connection can be a virtual volunteer.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This is a great way to find credible sources for research assignments or to simply improve your sector knowledge. And for more practical application, Candid provides sample templates for documents you will eventually write as an industry professional. PND also lists job postings submitted directly from nonprofits.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Lack of access to the knowledge in books perpetuates ignorance, generates poverty and squanders human potential. We can do better! And, the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2014

And if that’s not enough, we’ll also be sharing a few of the latest and greatest user trainings on Salsa tools to quench your thirst for knowledge and skills. And if that’s not enough, we’ll also be sharing a few of the latest and greatest user trainings on Salsa tools to quench your thirst for knowledge and skills.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2011

" 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report – "Five years into the research, it is clear that direct mail giving is still the overwhelming majority of fundraising revenue, and organizations must find ways to optimize multichannel giving versus hyper-focusing on internet giving alone.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 6, 2016

. • Health care, online payment systems, smart homes … everything will start to be connected with apps that utilize the Internet of Things (IoT). In essence, more and more laymen and novice techies will be able to conceptualize, design and build programs thanks to existing knowledge that is readily available to everyone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

Stewarding Technologies for Collaboration, Community Building & Knowledge Sharing in Development??? Knowledge Management for Development Journal??? KM4D Journal) is an open access, peer-reviewed, community-based journal on knowledge management in development ??? technologies for knowledge sharing??? This issue.

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Achieve

MARCH 10, 2021

millennials are highly likely to donate based on how comfortable they are with your organization’s practices and mission. For best practices in personalized marketing, take a look at this. This secures you and your donor’s internet connection when a transaction is made. This means that. Implement a secure giving process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Our intent is to provide a space for just-in-time answers and share best practices at no charge. Freely sharing and facilitating community knowledge is part of my DNA as it for many colleagues in the nonprofit technology field. It was the free and open sharing of knowledge, insights, quick tips, and how-tos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2005

Michael Stein has written a piece entitled " Surfing the Knowledge Stream of Best Practices in Nonprofit Internet Use " In the article he shares the specific resources he reads every day. He includes blogs, along with email discussion forums and e-newsletters as three pillars of online knowledge.

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Achieve

MARCH 4, 2022

An attorney knowledgeable about data privacy matters will always be your best guide when navigating these rules, but there’s still plenty you can do to familiarize yourself with the landscape. Steps You Should Take Follow the same best practices as listed above for the GDPR. About the Author Sharon Cody Sharon Cody, J.D.

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Gyrus

JULY 21, 2016

Continuous learning is an established persistent learning process, designed for bolstering the knowledge and skills of your workforce over time, and presents itself in many forms. Use this as an opportunity for knowledge transfer. This can establish a line of communication and lead to increased knowledge transfer.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

By deepening their commitments to sustainability, organizations across sectors have the opportunity to enact more sustainable business practices and set an example for peer organizations. No matter what sector you work in, there are opportunities to incorporate sustainability into your business practices.

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Forj

APRIL 12, 2017

The Internet gives marketers a multitude of frameworks, guidelines, and models to follow. The general idea is to explain the functional relationship between Data, Information, Knowledge, and Wisdom. “Knowledge” is very instructive, and can be a good baseline for learning. here’s your crash course.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2012

Lately, I have been working in far flung places which means long, very long airplane rides without Internet access! It’s for people who want to go deeper and get practical know how, improved productivity, and integrate physical and virtual lives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

E-learning is using internet technology and your networks to learn in real-time – either as an individual, within your organization, or a network and learning is applied to get results. This e-mail exchange with a dozen or so colleagues evolved into a guest post about one aspect of the topic. Increase Knowledge Capture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Indeed, while there have been recent articles and case studies calling attention to this work and holding up the promise of “collective impact,” there is not yet significant knowledge on HOW to do this work. How can we create standards of practice or at least shared language and framing? Networks'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2012

She also includes her famous “Network Weaver Checklist” that helps you figure out how to inspire people in your network to become network weavers while improving your own practice. To me, this creates the perfect book to help guide your practice of building and working within a network.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

October might be a time for ghosts and monsters, but there are some other evils lurking out there: Internet malware, viruses, and threats! Public libraries have always been champions of security and privacy, from keeping patron data secure to teaching Internet safety basics. Test Your Security Knowledge and Win!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2021

If the details on the investments, challenges and practices in volunteer administration are something you are interested in, then please go take a look at the new report. And since that moonwalk, smartphones and the internet have put the preponderance of human knowledge into our pockets. VE) website. The world is moving fast.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

To help you create a more open, diverse, and inclusive virtual event, we’ve put together this list of tips and best practices. Inclusive practices start with your team, but they do not end there. And this is not because they are the only knowledgeable voices. Diversify Your Directors or Staff.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

They had at the tips of their fingers vast amounts of information and knowledge, so they no longer had to travel to libraries to obtain research and have access to information. Cambridge Analytica harvested the personal information and profiles of as many as 87 million people who used Facebook without their consent or knowledge.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

Some meeting or course participants do not have stable internet connections. Over the past year, there has been significant conversation about best practices for virtual facilitation. Currently, the best practice for a meeting with some complexity is to include a technology producer. And then ask more!).

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John Kenyon

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

If your organization has a website, a computer, a phone or tablet connected to the internet, you are vulnerable. While all of this was happening, practically no work could be done by anyone in the organization. An audit provides the knowledge needed to create thoughtful action plans that improve cybersecurity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2012

As an example, here’s a philosophical question for you, one that needs practical answers: To what extent can you engage with unethical partners without becoming tainted yourself? Note from Beth: I’m just finishing up an intensive training here in Rwanda. Yet, it is not one of the top five reasons nonprofits use social media.

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