Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

” I was lucky enough to meet and interview Patton in 2009. Brennan shared some of the core techniques of developmental evaluation which included: 1. Key Informant/Stakeholder Surveys and Interviews. These techniques are often applied to measuring social media and networks and making sense of the data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

’ The book was an inspiration and encouragement for those us whose inner critics have been keeping us away from using the technique in front of other people. The book offers a wonderful road map for a learning journey to internalize these techniques and I’ve practicing a lot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2011

I’ve been curating resources on training techniques and capacity building over at scoop.it The book is well-researched, well-written – and gives you the map for navigating in an increasingly complex world. I had the honor to interview him for this blog post back in 2009 -he’s a fantastic storyteller.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2014

Surveys and Interviews : Which research technique to choose, how to recruit participants and what questions to ask. Site maps : How we create research-based site maps and special considerations for nonprofits when developing site maps. User Research. Information Architecture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2012

One of the best ways to learn is the study, observe, or interview the experts. I like the metaphor of a sommelier, They know the grapes, the winemaker and their techniques, and vintages. One is a collection of selected articles, slide decks, and interviews with Robin Good. You”ll find them linked here. The Practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. This gave me an excuse to look at different types of peer learning exercises and facilitation techniques. Techniques.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. Use surveys and donor journey mapping to understand how people engage initially and over time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Last week, I had the opportunity facilitate a " Social Media Strategy Map " workshop for over 100 Bay Area nonprofits. I don't get an opportunity to do this workshop with a large group, so this was fabulous learning experience to work out some techniques to make it scale. See the interview I did for Arrive Magazine , pages 34-37).

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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. There was a lot of synergy and points of reciprocity.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

and a video interview explaining "data" as anything that can be digitized.) A handful of examples from just this past week: Al Gore and PushPopPress: Our Choice iPad App The White House: Excess Federal Properties Interactive Map New York Times: Osama bin Laden Reactions Interactive Texas Tribune: U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

Fundraising Campaigns and Presentations Camera Rwanda Photo Stream Post with an interview Street Kids Fundraising Campaign raised $8,000 from photo group Sharing Foundation Presentation annotated in a flickr photo set. Full Stop Campaign - google maps and flickr mashup. More Advanced Techniques. A List of Examples.

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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. The science part also includes having a basic understanding of network theory such as social capital and network weaving and how to apply it to your social media practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

It helps a network get more specific with the work flow which maps to different online collaboration and social media tools. I want to take a deeper dive into the techniques for real-time monitoring and see if there are methods for rapid learning opportunities. Network purposes adds another layer of clarity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

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. I also didn't focus on some of the techniques I learned from She's So Geeky speaker training - the eye contact and the verb. What's your strategy map? What's the outcome?

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

Stringing Connections , in which visitors could describe relationships between works in the exhibition and make them visible by tying pieces of yarn between them on a large map of the gallery. These nontraditional audience engagement techniques helped make complex goals and visions explicit and understandable to visitors.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Do not only provide an interactive map of the venue and call it a day. Video that uses classic editing techniques so that proper tone and context are provided. A more eye-catching video technique that might use unique angles or stylish edits to create a final product. Why Does Video Style Matter?

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Do not only provide an interactive map of the venue and call it a day. Video that uses classic editing techniques so that proper tone and context are provided. A more eye-catching video technique that might use unique angles or stylish edits to create a final product. Why Does Video Style Matter?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The book also outlines principles and techniques for impact measurement. 9) Road Map for Revolutionaries: Resistance, Activism and Advocacy for All by Elisa Camahort Page, Carolyn Gerin, and Jamia Wilson. It includes checklists, interviews, case studies, and lots of illustrations and infographics.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

Conduct Surveys and Interviews: Deepen your understanding by engaging directly with your donors through surveys, interviews, or focus groups. By mapping out your content in advance, you ensure a consistent presence on your supporters’ feeds while maximizing the impact of your messaging to align with specific campaign timelines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

The second topic started percolating at last year's SXSW Social Media for Social Good BBQ and a question - so where are the good examples and techniques? And, of course, crowd sourcing is a technique being used across the social sector for different goals. The maps are made by community members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

I covered the basics of content curation, how it differs from social sharing, the art and practice of curation, a frameworks to get started, examples of nonprofits using curation, the tools, and some techniques for minimizing information overload and managing attention. Back in the 1990s, the overload was coming from email.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

Tools fall into one of three categories – content analysis, surveys, or analytics. Marlene Oliveira, Copywriter and Communications Consultant, shares an interview with Jason Shim, “ Google Analytics Basics for Nonprofits: Interview with Jason Shim.” A Measureable Road Map to Success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Gear Up For Giving from the Case Foundation is a month-long series of social media tutorials, to help nonprofits and their supporters understand how to use key tools and techniques to create awareness, catalyze civic action and cultivate new supporters and donors for their causes. I'll be participating in one at the end of the month).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

If you want to dig in, you can learn more here: Interview in the Guardian. I had facilitated two workshops at their offices the day before and I noticed on the wall was a monitor with map that showed donations happening in real-time, similar to what I noticed when I visited the data-informed VolunteerMatch.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 14, 2011

The variance and effective use of different media types reminded me of any great exhibition design, and it also highlighted how rarely museum professionals apply creative, surprising design techniques in online or media-based exhibits. It tells layered personal stories. The subjective "I" voice of Michael drives the whole story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2006

I will be posting interviews with them in a few weeks, so stay tuned. Meanwhile, Leda at Scoutseven has discovered a decent IM Aggregator for Mac , Dorine Router shares a tool called Webwhacker and how it can be used to download a delicious feed , Christine.Net shares a google mapping hack, and Tara Hunt shares her favorite web apps.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

This means that web design projects (and even smaller, iterative updates) are important investments for nonprofits, and they can involve any number of different strategies and techniques. The SEEP site’s integrations also enable it to make use of effective interactive tools, like this map of member locations. Interactive tools.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Yes, I know that every platform is different, and that the captive attention we afford to radio, TV, and written material doesn't map perfectly to a free-choice wander through an exhibition. They had a very simple exhibit of single-page laminated stories, transcribed from oral interviews with elders in the community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2012

In addition, Sinatra mentions that figuring out their ‘no matter what’ messages was important to mapped out in advance. We also did media outreach and placed a couple member stories, interviews and opeds by our ExecDir, and shared several pictures from UpWorthy. We continued to update with quotes from the SCOTUSBlog team.

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