Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2016

P re-Order my next book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. I’ve just returned from week-long leadership development program in Israel called “ Reality Storytellers ” hosted by the Schusterman Foundation. The book is being published by Wiley on October 10th.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2016

I’ve just returned from week-long leadership development program in Israel called “ Reality Storytellers ” hosted by the Schusterman Foundation. We stayed in amazing places and enjoyed incredible meals by some of the top Chefs in Israel. This year’s work will build on this past year. .”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2009

That's some of the schwag and a copy of Shel Israels's Twitterville that I purchased at last night's #tbash , the launch party for the book. Shel Israel donated three books. She will read the book, incorporate some ideas strategies and then do a book giveaway in their blog asking the same question!

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

As an Israel Defense Forces veteran, I relate to Jim Collins’ West Point talk about the ethics of service, commitment to a cause bigger than yourself, the understanding that you could die while serving and meaningful insight that the pursuit for greatness is a journey that never ends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2015

For the past two years, I’ve been facilitating an online peer learning exchange for Knight Foundation grantees who are using the Giving Day Playbook , developed by Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies for those wanting to host Giving Days.

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MARCH 4, 2021

This means that any strategy that promotes donor retention is a top fundraising idea for 2021. One top strategy to increase donor retention is to create a recurring giving campaign. Check out this example from Israel Tennis & Education Centers Foundation. You have an ongoing set of fundraisers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The Two Sides of the AI and Humanity Debate: I’ve been following Shel Israel for over ten years, since he interviewed for a chapter about nonprofits and Twitter in his 2009 book, Twitterville. Bot Funnels: Now for some practical advice on using bots strategically in your digital marketing communications strategy.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Efrat Ben-Dor Erez, NPTech Israel. There are 500 volunteers working for PresenTense each year, mainly from North America and Israel, but also from other places around the globe. At this stage they met with Royi Biller, CEO of NPTech Israel, in Jerusalem, and with NPTech's assistance, began customizing Salesforce to their needs.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

NEXT: A Division of Birthright Israel Foundation released an interactive map of High Holiday services and celebrations to help connect young people with opportunities all over the country and in their own community. Read the full interview to get a sense of Ami and his plans for Idealist's future.

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OCTOBER 12, 2022

million members of the Jewish community in the US with millions more connected back to Israel and other parts of the world. It includes the giving of gifts, playing games, family meals, and the famous lighting of the menorah candlesticks. There are 7.5

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MARCH 10, 2014

Guatemala: Guatemala EgarageTec - Visita de Experto de Israel - Harold. Peterborough, Canada: Social Media Strategy Session. New York: 14NTCTakeaways: What We Learned at the 2014 Nonprofit Tech Conference. Thursday, March 27. San Francisco, CA: Let’s Go to San Francisco Uncubed! Friday, March 28.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2009

The lucky winner is Ira Wise who is the Director of Education from Congregation B'nai Israel. And now that we have two blogs (and hope to begin a "Social Sermon" in the spring, we are beginning to formulate a general strategy and policy for engaging our members, potential members and fellow travelers through social media.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Register for our Nonprofit Conference for Sustainability Strategies by midnight to receive $50 off! The Early Bird deadline ends tonight! Click here to register to attend! Social entrepreneurship is a demand-side process of responding to social needs that leads to large-scale social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

For the social media library giveaway I asked folks to leave a comment on how they would use the books to shape their 2010 social media strategy. ADAPT my existing social media strategy based on the new things I learn and ideas I have as a result of reading the books. It takes content, strategy and elbow grease.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Finally, I taught two social media strategy workshops for NGO and CSR practitioners before having two days to get a taste of India and then a 24 hour journey home. . I was also impressed with the report out, not only were they brief and to the point, but they were able to clearly articulate social outcomes in the social media strategy.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Hype Services, Like Services Some organizations who provide a service see a huge spike in online giving around the High Holidays (think of tickets to services for college students or the planting of a tree in Israel ). I’d love to hear about your other High Holiday online strategy tips. What worked last year?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

We received votes from all over the world including Iceland, Estonia, Israel, Germany, Poland, Chile, England, Brazil and Australia, with the most international votes coming from the United States. We continue to run our Penguin of the Month posts, and in October 2019 we repeated our Penguin of the Year online campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2016

Because we run large group bike rides (all over the US and in Israel) the office culture prioritized bikes as the mode of moving. My ideas and strategies about movement took root easily, and already more of my co-workers are thinking up new ways to move at work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

I decided to give away copies of Chris Brogan and Julien Smith's Trust Agents , Shel Israel's Twitterville , and Nancy Smith, John Smith, and Etienne Wenger's Digital Habitats. We asked folks to leave a comment on the blog post sharing why they wanted the book. (I'm What are some suggestions for online fundraising strategies?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

It’ll be interesting to see how other systems and institutions implement a similar strategy. *. Organization(s) : Meir Panim (Network of Soup Kitchens in Israel). Across the country, universities and colleges are implementing emergency alert systems through mobile and email technology to prevent another Virginia Tech tragedy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

About two months, again I used to illustrate this post when I read Shel Israel's post " Is Facebook starting to fade? Update: Perhaps a better question might, what are your strategies for overcoming the challenges? " This relates to three challenges identified by Jeremiah: Successful Networks have hard time scaling.

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Everyaction

JUNE 26, 2018

I recently called up Samantha Brotman, Membership Manager, to learn more about JVP's membership program and recent fundraising strategies that have been successful. What other strategies do you use to encourage monthly givers? As a membership driven organization, how does that impact your fundraising strategy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2010

I first encountered the term when I read Shel Israel's , Twitterville (pp110-111). Shel defines it elegantly as “Generosity attached to a branding strategy. In Twitterville , Shel describes how Molson Coors Canada uses generosity as a key part of its branding and social media strategy. I literally gasped!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

They have integrated the Twestival strategy - tweet, meet, and give by organizing meetups from different cities to help promote the drive. If the dollar amounts from fundraising campaigns using social networks are disappointing, one response is to say this doesn't work and stop doing it.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 8, 2011

Last month Lacey Kruger kicked off the first in a series of blog posts on content strategy that she and I will be posting with the excellent Content is King. This month I’ll be describing a strategy document you can use to focus your website content on the things that matter. Caretakers of the land and people of Israel.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2006

Lisa Russ, the Associate Director of the Movement Strategy Center, shares the joys and challenges of being a new mom working for social change. The Movement Strategy Center is a nonprofit organization in Oakland, CA that is committed to advancing the next generation of leaders for a sustainable progressive movement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

But then you go overseas, and my experience, in Israel and Palestine and London and South Africa, Mozambique, people ask you, "What the heck are you doing over there? When you go to Palestine or you go to Israel or wherever, you can't say, "Well that's George Bush." and you kind of go through your rebel phase.

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