Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

I conduct a survey that collects information that I can analyze against a maturity of practice model I’ve created called “ Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly.&#. So, I was able to get folks to self-assess where they were on the on the model and then group themselves in the room. Ellie taught a great trick. Movement can really help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2011

I “met&# virtually Chris first through the NpTech Tag in 2007 and he kindly helped me clean up an RSS mess. Watching Chris model visual facilitation was inspiring. Working with the Meedan and their creative development process was refreshing. Chris is the Director of User Experience for Meedan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I’ve using the technique to deliver conversational keynotes at conferences. Nor is it a 40 minute expert presentation or a series of expert presentations on a panel followed by Q/A. That is the “Sage on the Stage&# model. Tags: Training Design. (The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.). Some Reflections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Aside from the brainstorm about tools, we heard some wonderful techniques that some participants were already using "blogging behind the firewall." This group was one that was comfortable learning in public and modeled it. Tags: scholar social media training materials working wikily.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. Most of the social media tools and tag lines did translate, although there isn’t specific Arabic concept or phrase for “user-generated content.&#.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

For quite a few years now there have been sustained clarion calls for the development of learning organizations, more responsive and flexible cultures and for changes to fundamental assumptions and models of effective leadership and management. Tags: crowdsourcing. Jon Husbands is a Listener, watcher and facilitator.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 20, 2009

First, a little explanation about "pull" content techniques. Pull techniques invite visitors to actively retrieve content of interest, rather than consuming content "pushed" indiscriminately by the museum. Tags: Technology Tools Worth Checking Out exhibition design interactives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Even better if you can tag the individual or do their Twitter handle. In this Twitter example below, the school is also encouraging the alumni network to RT this alum’s accomplishment. Be sure to use compelling photos and other visuals. Notice the engagement in the comments, with people tagging each other.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

Marnie also introduced me to social booking and tagging way back in 2004 as the originator of the NpTech Tag. 2: Use listening techniques to develop a deep understanding of the audience. I cover a couple techniques and tools using participants as an example to illustrate that keywords are king. Example: Red Cross.

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Care2

JUNE 10, 2010

Our panelists will talk about tools and techniques they use to successfully find and motivate their audiences online and offline. Our panelists will offer valuable models for how to consider social media in your overall marketing efforts. Tags: Nonprofit Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

Wendy is a real team player and made the session a lot of fun! We explored people’s listening routines, perceptions about the value of listening, and specific tools and techniques. Showing Results: This method is for those have been applying listening techniques and want to track results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

It is also a good technique to explore the possibilities of new tools and techniques before investing more time and energy in something that isn't right for our organizations. I modeled that I don't know everything. Ashley shared a brilliant idea and technique avoid the stigma from failure. What are your thoughts?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

My role was to facilitate and model new practices and present on a couple of new approaches, such as content curation. We established a hashtag for the event #fflsmart and modeled how you can capture a complete archive with rowfeeder and since content curation was on the agenda, I modeled using storify to capture a curated record of the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 11, 2009

In the afternoon, we took a deep dive into the listening techniques. I never dive into the tools, this session began with a focus on how and where listening fits in the organization and the work flow. I demoed a lot of different techniques in real time with suggestions of keywords or examples from the participants.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Leaders can leverage the hybrid meeting model to change this by looking around the table and making sure all voices are seen and heard, whether participating on-screen or in-person. 50-50 Time Split: This model allows staff to work from home half the time. In some cases, you may also need to have people in the room wear name tags.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Tag me so I can add your thoughts to this month’s summary post @artlust on twitter, @_art_lust_ on IG, & @brilliantideastudiollc on FB). link] — Matt Popke ?? Please consider passing your ideas about big trends for the next decade.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

That happens when leaders model and encourage it. GreenPeace Whale Trail asked their online visitors for campaign ideas and they got some great ones, like the Great Whale Trail, where they tagged whales and then tracked them using GPS/Google maps. Nonprofits are also using listening to support improved program implementation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

Source: A New Model for Social Media (and Traditional) Measurement. I usually don't get into the carpet fibers about how different analytics tools do the measuring because I don't find it as interesting as the conceptual model AND of course reflecting on what it means for my blog.  Tags: socialmediametrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

They must ask "Have we provided enough value, and demonstrated enough proof behind our model or concept to ask people to give?". Movement building is all about relationship building techniques as Beth mentioned in her reflection. Tags: movement building. At the end of the day, organizations have to earn the right to ask.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2007

We modeled that in our demonstration. I learned a lot from Andy Carvin about A Role and B Role - and interviewing techniques (like get the person to repeat their name and the whole answer and asking them to look into the camera). Is there an nptechvideo tag, or other tags, or aggregations of video blogs for the nonprofit sector?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

In this model, your organization will have no idea where the hardware actually providing your services is located -- and, better yet, you won't care. Management by walking around is a proven and effective technique, but it relies on employees being physically located together with the manager. This simply won't work for WFH 2.0.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

Danielle Brigida, NWF Social Media Outreach Coordinator ( @starfocus on Twitter) Note from Beth: In the coming weeks, we're peeking over the shoulder of nonprofit social media practitioners to learn about their work flow and techniques. Tags: change management guest blogging relationships. But who is she really?

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

In this report, the authors describe three specific models for public participation: contribution, collaboration, and co-creation. They provide detailed case studies of projects in each area, including project descriptions, informal science education goals, participant training techniques, and evaluation outcomes.

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JUNE 3, 2009

We should look to other models. The FCC should also require disclosure of providers’ network management techniques as well as specific information about the quality of the service being purchased. Tags: broadband free press internet access NPTech NTEN sheldon mains universal access. Bad policy decisions should be reversed.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 29, 2010

Otherwise, there are co-ownership models that are interesting today where you can have people from the city that are buying into your farm, and then they have part ownership. You mentioned the connection between community and food systems and new models of farms. In addition to the parks department model, we're seeing it here.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Julian Egelstaff, Technical Architect, Freeform Solutions Who are our IT role models? Never mind the more esoteric issues like how you'll handle tagging, and having good search support.) Where do our ideas about IT come from? In the nonprofit sector, we have some big challenges in this area.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 15, 2010

Funders like the NSF have encouraged science centers in particular to share their techniques and evaluations, which is fabulous but also leads to rampant and sometimes unthinking imitation. Tags: children's museums design business models. The content is often seen as not being community-specific.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Another example comes from grist.org’s food and sustainable agriculture coverage sparked by commentary about an article in the New York Times that younger farmers are more likely to shun industrial farming techniques and embrace more sustainable practices. Says Erika, once something like this gets started, it takes a life of its own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

What are the techniques and strategies that nonprofits use to find free agents? In 2008, I designed the Nonprofit and Social Media ROI Poetry Slam and last year was a panel on crowdsourcing that modeled crowdsourcing in the design and delivery. Tags: Conferences Free Agent. My nonprofit has found a free agent, now what?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

The show coupled an uncomfortable ex-evangelical sharing deceitful techniques he had engaged in with a minister named Jim Henderson talking about " doable evangelism ," a practice that doesn't rely on what he deemed "acting like jerks." Tags: Unusual Projects and Influences inclusion comfort visitors. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. The tagging community that lies beneath the npdigg structure has taggers, consumers, aggregators, and meta aggregators. the integrated philanthropy model in honor of National Corporate Philanthropy Day.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 25, 2010

Display techniques: It’s risky to set up an art museum in the curio-cabinet style of the Nature Lab. An excellent example of unconventional display techniques is the controversial salon-style make-over the main painting gallery underwent. I don't think that all art museums need to be like this model I suggest.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 21, 2007

With this in mind, I’m starting to think about design techniques that encourage use, as opposed to visits, of museums. A couple of models that might inform: 1. Can these techniques help museums open up to more use by visitors? What other models or analogies can help us get there? Tags: design. I’m not at home.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2008

Are community-driven design techniques viable for all kinds of exhibitions (and institutions)? Tags: virtual worlds Tech Virtual. While many people latch on to the Second Life aspect of this project, my primary interest is in the transformation of the exhibit process into a user-generated experience.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2007

Let's examine the case for each of Karen's techniques. To me, this is the least interesting model, in which museums provide standard computer stations for visitors to explore web-based content. Let's say you create a magic scoring device that allows visitors in the museum to rate each exhibit on a scale of 1-5. Alongside the exhibits?

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

Also, I would pay attention to the titling and tagging of videos when you are uploading them. This Is Why Im Hot" instead of "Global Warming is Serious") or interesting tags can increase the number of people who click on your video. Often, an effective title (e.g. Whats the longest video a nonprofit can post?

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

Also, I would pay attention to the titling and tagging of videos when you are uploading them. This Is Why Im Hot" instead of "Global Warming is Serious") or interesting tags can increase the number of people who click on your video. Often, an effective title (e.g. Whats the longest video a nonprofit can post?

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