Bloomerang

JUNE 30, 2021

After all, y’all said so in the three interviews we had with the staff, Executive Director, and the Board of Directors. Board members should lean in and reach out to members of color on their fundraising teams to offer support and resources. Clearly, our team of impressive authors have a lot to offer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2013

This blog post offers reflections and resources from the session. That the curator selects, describes, filters, organizes, and present resources. from where I found this excellent resource. I connected Harold’s framework to content curation because it was useful for teaching the trade craft of content curation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2012

Here are my slides and curated resources materials for a talk called “ What Can Nonprofits Learn from Robin Good, the Best Content Curator on the Planet? This area, content curation , is a social media competency that I’m focusing in my own learning and teaching. That’s why I invited Robin Good to skype into my session.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For some of your opportunities, you might need to interview or screen a volunteer before they can participate. Consider interviewing volunteers with a video chat or conferencing tool, like Zoom or Skype. Take your training online. Traditional volunteer training usually happens in person. Virtual volunteer screening.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

It’s more fun to teach this way and more fun to learn this. Luckily, there is no shortage of techniques and resources and books. This is important for both online and offline instructional delivery. That’s the theory at least. She recently took a deep dive into reflective practice and techniques. Begin Connections.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Retention is everything your organization does to keep the volunteers you recruit, like providing proper training and management , aligning volunteer assignments with individual volunteers’ interests, or working hard to create personal relationships with your volunteers. Use current volunteers as a resource.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. But she’s been in your shoes, like I said, being a leader of an organization and also raising a ton of money and does a lot of these trainings.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

Anisha Desai is the Executive Director of the Women of Color Resource Center. Founded in 1990, the Women of Color Resource Center promotes the political, economic, social and cultural well-being of women and girls of color. Desai came to the Women of Color Resource Center from a Deputy Director role at United for a Fair Economy.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

sign up) to ask for donations (see our “No Money, More Problems” webinar for how), or host fundraising-specific events like multi-day virtual galas with different speakers, trainings on best virtual fundraising practices and webinars with donor special guests. – Plan a weekly “teach in” series about COVID facts and advice.

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Forj

JULY 25, 2017

Dr. Hicken and I interviewed one of the three editors who put this book together, Mary G. In our interview, Dr. Hicken and I prompted Dr. Turco to discuss editorial decisions and specific chapters she felt deserved special call out for the readers of this blog. Davis, which covers accessing online resources at the point of care.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

Do this via survey, focus group, or one-to-one interviews. Do you have needed staff and volunteer resources, including plans to train, engage and retain them? How do you imagine your constituents will feel and behave over the next umpteen months? And how will you find out so you don’t have to assume? .

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

As I mentioned in yesterday's post, I splurged and got the interviews I've been doing for my podcast transcribed by CastingWords, so I'll be posting an interview each day this week. Yesterday I posted the transcript from my interview with Ilyse Hogue of the Rainforest Action Network. I like CastingWords overall. Britt Bravo: Hi!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media. If you didn't have a chance to participate, you'll find the slides, resource materials, and an archived recording over at the webinar wiki. In fact, we gave away a couple of free copies.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

For example, you could be experiencing any of the following challenges: The costs of creating eLearning courses and training your team are too high. You don’t know what types of training would be most beneficial for your members. You’re unable to pivot to new training methods, such as virtual events, and are behind the times.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

Recent research and teaching practice shows that the lecture is a less effective teaching tool. There are different formats that you can use to make it more interactive: panel discussion, or interview experts. This can be a mix of presentations by peers, with lots of facilitated discussion and interaction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

First I had to “ Stop Fearing the Spreadsheet ” and then started to interview nonprofit data nerds about their Excel secrets. Tweet questions to me at @annkemery , comment on Excel for Evaluation to request tutorials, or email me to request in-person training. Why get good at Excel? Pictures are worth a thousand words.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

Helping staff articulate their stories and developing them might require storytelling training. and Pop Up Podcasts teach library users to operate audio and visual equipment to record, edit, and produce content. User-generated content includes how-tos, interviews, and life stories. Escondido Library's LibraryYOU.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

However, studies reveal that most nonprofits still view evaluation as exclusively about program outputs, and they often perceive data gathering as a resource drain and distraction. the number of individuals receiving the services, number of trainings provided, number of animals rescued, etc.). Kellogg Foundation Evaluation Handbook.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

Through the program, the native San Franciscan learned valuable business skills, received tech training, and made job connections. TechSoup for Libraries surveyed and interviewed organizations that received Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) funding. More Resources. Microsoft YouthSpark Hub.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I had an opportunity to interview Meico about being a Mindful Techie. The interview went so well that I was offered a full-time web developer position on the spot. My work consists of interactive talks, workshops, trainings, and coaching. If you’re interested in the topic, please vote.). Anything else you want to share?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

To celebrate this accomplishment, I interviewed her! These programs involved cultural, educational and training efforts that used interactive theater and storytelling. I figured out that I could offer teaching, training, consulting activities online. What is your favorite course to teach? I have two favorites.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Those metrics and accompanying goals are the best resources for identifying the focus and the calls to action for your campaigns and even daily communications. But, we have to train them! We have to train our communities to drive with us. Lastly, in order to train the community to drive, you have to share your tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2007

I've been given an opportunity to help by leading a training and sharing my experience with nonprofits and social media. Identify and interview 3-5 amazing Cambodian BlogHers and post on BlogHer site. tools) can make their study, work, and life easier. Document the learnings from this personal fundraising campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. When I've do social media and nonprofit trainings, the audience consists of staff, board members, or volunteers from nonprofit organizations.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2011

As someone interviewing for a top job, how can you detect warning signs of organizational system decay *before* your professional credibility is on the line? Are there plans to train someone on this common function? Staff & resource calendar. It doesn’t have to be a “buyer beware” situation, after all.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2011

When I first started investigating superstar Convio administrators for the purposes of my Connection Café interviews , Brian’s name was mentioned time and time again. Emily for CC: Of Convio’s online resources, what have you found most useful? If you really want to understand something, teach it to someone else.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Research backs up their claim: Studies show that incarcerated individuals who participate in prison education programs are 43 percent less likely to return to prison than those who did not enroll; yet, only a quarter of people in prison participate in vocational training programs.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Make sure you have a community manager in place prior to launch, and ensure that the Community Manager is set up for success by securing this person enough time and resources to do his or her job effectively. Another way is through explicit training and guidance. Support Users in Learning the System. Plan for Ongoing Improvement.

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sgEngage

APRIL 25, 2022

Once year-end fundraising passes and we’re in the new year, your nonprofit is in position to focus on development activities —including training your staff and volunteers to reach greater heights in 2022. . Improved staff and volunteer retention rates, fundraising and donor stewardship outcomes, and training engagement come to mind.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2006

The Bronx Environmental Stewardship Training , a green-collar job training program. She urged, "You are all a precious natural resource, don't waste it." 20-year-old Geralina Fortier exemplified how green job training can make a difference in young people's lives.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 7, 2007

Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn All that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy and patience. We, the women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.'" 7 through the Resolve to Stop the Violence Program (RVSP).

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

A single compelling press release might land you a national television interview that leads to 100 new donors and $100,000 in funding. Newspaper columnists and talk show hosts called for interviews after reading our poignant op-ed pieces. If an applicant gets an interview, ask him or her to bring along a few writing samples.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

Recently, I discovered Sarah Davies of FreedomforIP and after listening to her elevator pitch online from the IgniteSeattle event, I asked her for an interview. Are you trained as lawyer? I've found that my generation has a habit of teaching ourselves new technologies, and I am no exception. Thanks for interviewing me, Beth!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

An excellent primer about RSS in Teaching Hacks Wiki that looks at RSS in terms of different outcomes - productivity, professional development, community building, and others. you can catch up with Mike Seyfang's live blogs, twitters, pipe, and more , including this interview with Daniel Ben-Horin from CompuMentor. is still relevant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2012

I pulled together a curated summary of the tweets and resources on Storify that you can view here. I promised folks that I would share a summary blog post with links, questions, and resources. Do you find yourself easily distracted by online resources that allow you to avoid other, pending work?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2006

DeeAnn was kind enough to do an e-interview with me: Describe what Up with People does and a little about the work you do with them. The Stand for Peace project teaches elementary school kids about diversity, respect, and peace. I’d say the biggest challenge, like many non-profits, is limited time and resources.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Offer a valuable training process. Virtual advocacy opportunities — Teach volunteers to be strong advocates for your cause. A virtual advice line for community members — Train volunteers to answer questions and offer guidance on topics relevant to your nonprofit’s mission. Offer a valuable training process.

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