Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

Over the last 25 years I’ve been doing training, I’ve learned different and applied different methods from either being a “student” in a training facilitated by someone using a method, being trained in the method, co-designing with others, and designing and facilitating my own sessions. Peer Learning / Coaching.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

Recently, a colleague asked me a wonderful question: How did you learn to become a good facilitator and trainer? Conferences are a great opportunity to take workshops and observe the facilitator’s techniques. I also had an opportunity to attend a couple of sessions that used participatory facilitation techniques.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. High school and college are the perfect time to learn these skills. Ultimately, a student’s job is to learn. million copies around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2014

We had a wide ranging conversations about how to apply network mapping and visualization and debated about its use as a measurement technique vs strategy tool. We had a wide ranging conversations about how to apply network mapping and visualization and debated about its use as a measurement technique vs strategy tool.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Leadership, or how to navigate fast-moving digital markets and we’ll be sharing what we learned. Harriet’s going to explain how APA used convincing techniques to innovate and set trends in the planning industry. Sponsored by Multiview What’s all the hype about generative AI? Don’t guess about this.

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 20, 2023

I recently did a webinar for UST Education on just this topic BUT my leadership lessons are ones I learned from my master, Master Seung Hum Yun at Be Ryong Martial Arts in Alexandria, VA. Learn how to take a punch. But perhaps taking the punch means you learn something new or it positions you for the next move. How about you?

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 20, 2023

I recently did a webinar for UST Education on just this topic BUT my leadership lessons are ones I learned from my master, Master Seung Hum Yun at Be Ryong Martial Arts in Alexandria, VA. Learn how to take a punch. But perhaps taking the punch means you learn something new or it positions you for the next move. How about you?

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NetWits

MAY 22, 2012

to learn more about the turn to online fundraising, the need for a multichannel approach and how direct mail is still alive and well. Download the complete Multichannel Fundraising Report to learn more about how the industry is changing, the turn to online fundraising and the need for a multichannel approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

” A wink and nod to a famous novel and movie in Brasil about a women with two husbands named Marcleo. Some points and examples we shared in response to questions: Fundraisers need to be experts in transmedia storytelling techniques and exploring new possibilities for sharing stories. The audience laughed.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

is here, and we’re excited to explain how we’ve integrated lessons learned as well as current trends into our playbook. Learn Adele and Chip’s secrets for igniting potential and captivating the market with impactful products that leave competitors behind, and keep the media in the forefront. But Industry 4.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

One thing I really enjoy about the IFC and it was true for the IFCAsia, is the curation and the high quality of the sessions. He spoke about networked mindsets and how to work across sectors. I always welcome the opportunity to observe and participate in other sessions, especially when they use participatory techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

I always learn something from his participatory style, humor, and techniques. Here’s a few things I learned. I always learn something from his participatory style, humor, and techniques. Here’s a few things I learned. It is a technique that is used in Open Space design.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 24, 2021

Be clear about what your attendees might win if they cross a certain point threshold. . Team games are also perfect for webinars or training sessions as they will improve your attendee’s ability to learn. . Gamification Techniques for In-Person Events. In-person events are very familiar with gamification techniques.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

At Dataro , we specialize in machine learning tools for nonprofits, so we’re big believers in this technology’s ability to completely change how organizations think about and use their data. Machine learning is the new answer for modern fundraising. Machine Learning & Predictive Modeling. Let’s walk through why.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Last week, I participated in the “Funders Learning Lab: Investing in Networks and Network Leadership.” The goal was to add to our collective understanding about investing in network leadership and networks. The lab was convened by Leadership Learning Community and Center for Social Sector Leadership.

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Charity Village

JUNE 19, 2023

Interested in learning more about advanced techniques for donor retention? However, when we think about how we’re going to reach ambitious fundraising goals, nonprofits frequently turn to […] The post Cracking the code: Understanding and analyzing your donor retention rate appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

How do you learn? When you want to acquire a new skill or apply some new knowledge, do you learn by passively sitting and listening to an expert lecture for 90 minutes without a break and 150 PPT slides? The book goes into depth about each of these principles and how to incorporate into a training session. Source: Zazzle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Going beyond content delivery, I also use a lot of participatory and hands-on learning techniques to help students gain a deeper understanding. Having a large enough space so people can move around and self-organize into small groups also promotes peer learning. Circles without tables, just chairs helps promote group discussion.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

If you think about the ways brands and organizations interact with you leading up to the holidays, you’ll notice how those communications are cohesive and accurate in real time—but they’re not coming to you in just one channel or avenue. Here’s how to apply those same techniques to your nonprofit omni-channel fundraising at year-end.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

As a trainer and facilitator who works with nonprofit organizations and staffers, you have to be obsessed with learning theory to design and deliver effective instruction, have productive meetings, or embark on your own self-directed learning path. There are also physical theories like brain-based learning and neuroscience.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2013

There is no better place to engage with colleagues about new technologies, changing business models, fresh ideas, and shared standards. Next month, I will be heading to TOC a couple of days early in order to participate in a W3C Workshop on eBooks and the Open Web Platform, where I will be talking about Social DRM (Digital Rights Management).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I do a lot of presenting and am spending to much time writing bullet points, creating slides, and practicing what I’m going to say. I think that this puts a stop to creating conversation in the room. I wanted to learn some conversational mechanics — so I could stop talking at people and begin talking with them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2010

Prior to the chat, Jason Breed wrote this post about the chat. In addition, leading up to the event – even the last few hours and minutes, both Marc and Jason sent Tweets letting folks know the chat was about to start. What are your best Twitter moderation techniques? Best definition I’ve seen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2019

The workshop was part of the three-day program where participants were learning both strategy and how to use tools from women who work in the tech industry here in San Francisco. But learning from adjacent practices can also be quite rich. These amazing activists work every day on the front lines of communities across the U.S.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

There are many approaches to journaling and types of notebooks, but I have settled in on using a variation of the bullet journal technique and the one-sentence five-year journal. Chris Brogan’s technique is to select three words and stick with them for the coming year. The five-year journal helps you look back as you look ahead.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

New Year's Resolutions for leaders : Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Nimble AMS

JULY 18, 2023

Artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms are being used to analyze user data and behavior, enabling software products to better deliver personalized experiences in real time. Learn more about personalizing the member experience with Nimble AMS Discover more tips to personalize your member experience!

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2021

Those nine weeks were amazing, and I got to learn a ton. I got the chance to talk to a lot of amazing people here at Forum One about web accessibility, and they taught me a lot! I got the chance to talk to a lot of amazing people here at Forum One about web accessibility, and they taught me a lot! It’s a legal issue.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

How did they learn about your nonprofit, and what motivates them to continue to donate, volunteer, or take action? Curious about more ways to show love to your supporters? Talk to us to learn more about how our platform and partner ecosystem can help you demonstrate, analyze, and communicate your impact!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

A few days ago I opened the door on a new learning journey. I am very excited about upcoming peer learning projects that I’m working on in 2012, including several for Packard grantees in India, Pakistan, and Africa as well as the e-Mediat project in the Middle East. Content Delivery Is Not Learning.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Wouldn’t it be great if there were some tools or techniques we could use to reduce our experiences with them? Good news – there are so let’s learn about one of them called root cause analysis! Learn more from Sarah about root cause analysis in the sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 217: “Business Problem to Solve?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

When thinking about adding mobile/online polling to a training, you have to think like an instructional designer for it be effective. You have to ask, how is polling the audience and seeing the aggregate results helping people learn? Research shows that movement is the killer app for learning. In other words, to what end?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

Start A New Professional Journal(s): For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal(s), using a variation of bullet journal technique. Chris Brogan’s technique is to select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. Since I do this every year, I also look at what I wrote the previous year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

About a year ago, Mario Marino reached out to me and several colleagues with some provocative questions about e-learning in the nonprofit sector. This e-mail exchange with a dozen or so colleagues evolved into a guest post about one aspect of the topic.

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Rapid advances in technology and modern workforce needs are transforming the way, workforce learning & training is delivered and training courses are created. Mobile learning. Mobile Learning enables you to present smaller sized, interactive online learning to your employees without restricting them to a particular time or a place.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2017

Earlier this year, we told you about all the resources available at TechSoup for learning to use technology. Plus, we've got some techniques we recommend that are useful for targeted searches. Plus, we've got some techniques we recommend that are useful for targeted searches. But what if you need more?

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Nimble AMS

JULY 5, 2023

By being intentional about employee empowerment. 5 techniques association leaders can leverage for employee empowerment When you take steps to empower your association’s staff, you’ll notice an improved experience for both employees and members. Following up on employee feedback will show you care about what your team thinks.

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