Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 2, 2014

The term is a play on “ organizational memory ” which is defined as is the accumulated body of data, information, and informal learning created in the course of an organization’s existence or known as “Knowledge Management.” ” Documentation and learning are the treatment for organizational amnesia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Fifteen of us met for 90 minutes to share, commiserate, trade ideas and think about our work at the intersection of evaluation, knowledge management and organizational learning. How to create systems for accessing knowledge resources that foundation staff will use. How to set aside time for reflection and learning.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 7, 2012

It isn’t always about social media. When the external community sees your staff using a community platform, a knowledge management resource, or another shared online space it says to them that the organization actually cares and is invested in both collaboration and the resource itself. Do you work on the development team?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 14, 2022

one nonprofit is looking at how they can use their reputations, their knowledge, and their skills to “Enter into partnerships with another industry expert to create stronger social enterprises that can benefit both the private sector and the charity sector.”. In the U.K.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2006

via an email from Diania Woolis The KPI blog will explore diverse facets of knowledge management practice, research, and theory -- from community of practice (COP) strategy, to emerging technologies, to conferences and events taking place around the world. And for many, it was somewhere in between.

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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???

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In 2013, CARPLS moved its case- and knowledge-management system to a customized version on Salesforce. Our progress over the last decade is a national model for the way legal and social services can be more interconnected and inclusive in serving clients across many communities through better-coordinated technology.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

While these things remain interesting, they’ve yielded to fresh, pandemic-related concerns, and to the acceleration of priorities regarding social change and diversity, equity, and inclusion. She oversees trends research reports on higher education and nonprofit topics as well as qualitative research and knowledge management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

When preparing for Nonprofit Technology Conference , my weekly motto was “be present” – reminding me to focus on what happens now and who I’m talking to now, reduce my social media time, and enjoy this present of participating in NTC. For me, BuJo makes time management and planning more enjoyable. BuJo is a personal tool.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 12, 2009

Case Study: World Vision’s ‘Week For Children’ | Bright One - Check out this case study of World Vision's "Week for Children" - World Vision is a UK charity, and this case study discusses the use of various social media tools (include Facebook, Flickr, Yoube, Twitter, and Blogs) for the Week for Children campaign.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This global ecosystem includes the digital brand and voice of your organization, the main source of knowledge and data about the programs and issues you work on, as well as detailed information about the audience you are reaching.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

They’re interested in strengthening their ability to use peer learning, and in the past three years have experimented with peer learning for building three types of capacity: network weaving, the strategic use/measurement of social media and investing in networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

There are three paths to scaling organizational impact beyond the confines of one’s current organizational context (that will be familiar to most): advocacy, knowledge sharing or (an old funder standby) scaling services. Want to scale through dissemination of knowledge? The path to scale requires excellence– but not across the board.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Our mission is to make a social impact through our work with our clients. We accomplish this by: developing information solutions for clients and the social sector industry conducting research on the use of information to support the social sector consulting with social sector organizations regarding information problems.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2007

One barrier to adoption of social media tools (and other technologies) is a concern from management or your boss about the value or benefits. it becomes a wonderful resource for any organization to leverage as part of larger knowledge management solutions." What is the ROI of the Social Web for Nonprofits?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

The description: “ Talk with Michelle about internal software systems – document and knowledge management, CRM, client management databases, intranets, etc.&# I volunteered to be the “expert&# in residence for the “Program&# track of Office Hours. So, come join me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

This process of going from individual’s insight to group’s ‘knowledge asset’ is a critical one. An excellent resource on the topic of Knowledge Assets is Geoff Parcell and Chris Collisons’ Learning to Fly: Practical Knowledge Management from Leading and Learning Organizations.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Summer Social. Event Management in the Raiser's Edge. Los Angeles, California: Summer Event in the Works on Technology-Business­-Social Responsibility. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: Librarians as Knowledge Management Allies for Nonprofits. . --> North America.

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NTEN

JANUARY 12, 2011

Their mission is to provide knowledge and expertise to help nonprofits and funders learn from their work to improve their results. The case goes like this: We want to provide knowledge and expertise. Many people in their audience will absorb knowledge better from informative (and shiny!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Robb Cottingham tells us about a brew-haha brewing in the nonprofit social change space in Canada. It is called " The Art of Social Web " Coolcat Teacher blog gives a wonderful post about how blogging is a work in progress - she concludes blogging is more like football than a once in a lifetime performance at Carnegie Hall.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2007

I spoke about how useful a blog was for my own personal knowledge management working as a technology consultant. I attempted to live blog my introduction to demonstrate how easy it is to blog. The second time we ran our panel the Internet connection worked. I talked about how I use my blog to "work things out" for myself.

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See3

MARCH 18, 2008

Duties include managing multiple projects; contractor oversight and correspondence; editing technical reports; and providing program support to Director of Research. Share and Enjoy: 3 Comments comment Management Co Info » The Complete Guide to Fund-Raising Management (2nd Edition) [.]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

I went in with the eyes of what my colleague, David Wilcox , has dubbed "citizen knowledge manager." It was the crumb of knowledge that I had hoped to gain from the session - as a novice to the podcasting equipment in an advanced session: I wanted to know the defining difference in mics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

I've been following Christian Kreutz 's blog, CrissCrossed Blog , which explores social changes through communication and focuses on the impact, potential and challenges of using Web2.0 He is also interested in approaches network learning and highlights knowledge management for development. (He

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Moderated by NTEN membership director, former NetSquared organizer, and friend of TechSoup Amy Sample Ward , "Rethinking Movement Buildling" brought together three luminaries from organizations whose stock-in-trade are movements to promote social change. Movement Building and Elections. The moment of opportunity had passed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

While organizational adoption of social media tools for external communications strategies is becoming more common, not to mention lots of practical advice such as this recent white paper: The Revolution will be Socialized and the many how-to primers for nonprofits like this one. about Web 2.0 The Shed 2.0

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

There is another type of information and memory management that relates to the everyday memories and knowledge management of your staff, volunteers, and other supporters. Convio has developed tools to help organizations track and act on information related to constituents’ relationships ( CRM ) and online engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2006

The summary: "This article considers the collective capabilities of networks in relation to their use of ICTs, information and knowledge management. He had tagged some of the same items a Joistke who had also participated in the research exercise. Back to the article. that a network makes to its members."

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

” While the report does not claim to predict the future, it provides a lot of room for thought to all working in the development sector and for technologists eager to use technology for social good. Systems thinking and knowledge management become critical skills for philanthropists.

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Forum One

JANUARY 12, 2023

Doing this can help improve the way that you reach your goals and how your various digital components — from your website to your social media handles and CRM platform — work in unison to provide valuable content and collect important data. Consider the following questions: Audience engagement. Platform branding.

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Gyrus

APRIL 21, 2016

Informal learning is the unofficial, unscheduled, and unplanned way to learn and gain knowledge, whereas formal learning is delivered in a systematic, intentional way with a reporting and evaluation process. Organize regular sessions where they can share their knowledge with a wider audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2010

The Minnesota Open Idea is an example of an online social good contest that works. In this interview, Jennifer Ford Reedy , VP for Strategy and Knowledge Management, at the Minnesota Community Foundation shares the how they designed this online social good contest for success.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Affect is a new community event highlighting the diversity of work and design behind social change. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. Convene with thought leaders in social change from around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I personally want to move away from the metaphor of making movies of the computer screen to more shoulder-to-shoulder instructional media and perhaps something that is more participatory or for lack of a better word, social. Unfortunately, these methods make sharing and managing information resources difficult. Social Bookmarking.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

Embrace knowledge as power Drucker coined the term “knowledge worker” to highlight the role of continuous learning and data-informed decision-making in organizational success. “The most valuable asset of a 21st-century institution, whether business or non-business, will be its knowledge workers and their productivity.”

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 28, 2010

YouTube Goes Fully Social And Challenges Facebook | Community Organizer 2.0 – "Today, YouTube announced that every single YouTube channel now comes equipped with a moderator feature. It’s an incredibly exciting step to see YouTube becoming fully social.

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