Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

Note from Beth: At this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, I was lucky to co-design and facilitate a session on technology training with colleagues John Kenyon, Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. We began the session by polling the audience on training experiences. This post was originally published on the NTEN Blog.

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MAY 7, 2009

While the technology is getting better and better ( here's a good list of options ), putting on a good web conference still requires some preparation and practice. As participants log in, have a slide or whiteboard that clearly shows the instructions for the audio. Below are some helpful tips. During the meeting. After the meeting.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In our ongoing mission to provide technology information and resources to nonprofit organizations and libraries, TechSoup’s latest Nonprofits Live (NPLive) explored advice and resources for creating great presentations. Presenters who are interested in embedding a live Twitter stream into their slides can do so with SlideRocket.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

Web conferencing is a technology that can be a game changer for an organization. With the ability to present slides, share links and desktops, conduct polls, and create and store meeting notes, virtual meetings can be more productive than meetings in person. Attendee polling and statistics. Whiteboards, breakout rooms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2012

Regardless of your budget, this session will leave you in a better position to secure leadership buy-in by getting inside the head of a seasoned nonprofit leader, as well as offer concrete insights on how an established organization is able to use technology to better meet their mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Right before Thanksgiving I ended up getting sick and have been behind in posting my conference slides and reflections. Laura and Amy presented using the above slides while I Amy brought me in via Skype her computer to listen. Using the clickers, they go instant polling results. T Technology isn't the barrier, it's culture. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Subject Matter Expertise: My entry to Quora was through connections who come from the library and education areas and by side stepped into a couple of technology areas. Object Based Social Sharing VS Social Graph Sharing : Objects are things like photos, bookmarks, slide decks, or in the case of Quora, questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. I didn't know anything about UNIX, discussion forums, email, or any of the technology used. My job was the network weaver. The Topics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

So, remixed my slide deck to represent the different points of view. 1) Audience Stand Up Poll: Whenever I talk about social media and nonprofits, we talk about audience. How can we use all this technology View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. I also always show a slide about the age demographics of email users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Technology can be a huge barrier for inclusion if we don’t consider the digital divide of skills, tools, and Internet speeds when selecting platforms and tools for meetings. The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

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. However, some webinar platforms have a real-time polling feature, the virtual equivalent of asking people to raise their hands if. What: The art of social instructional design.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

This means that the reach of your event is limitless, but also that you’ll need to get creative to emulate in-person connection through technology (more on this later). Including breakout sessions, icebreakers, live polling, and live chat are all ways to encourage attendees to connect with one another and opt into the event experience.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

And just a couple of real quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out that recording as well as the slides later on. Well, let me take down my slides because they want to hear from you, not me. So are you ready for me to present my slides? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

The survey polled 978 nonprofit professionals about their organizations’ use of commercial social networking sites (e.g. During the NTC, ThePort Network, Inc , NTEN , and Common Knowledge released results of a survey that examines the use of social networking as a marketing and fundraising tool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

without becoming slaves to technology. Small dots is an advocate for technology in the arts. From last week's Web2.04Dev Conference is a snap poll " What does Web2.0 " -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. Edge4Dev blog aims to help. mean for you? hard to use ?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

I saw a black board in the corner of the room, wheeled it over and wrote the key words of the presentation and shared my favorite advice about issues of incorporating technology into your instructional practice: "It isn't a matter of if technical glitches will happen, it's what are you going to do when they happen. What did I do?

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

I’m really pleased that we’re focusing on technology. We haven’t focused on that yet in the program, and I know it goes without saying that with COVID and shelter-in-place, technology is front and center for all of us, even in ways that we didn’t imagine. We have multiple polls. Next slide, please.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

I also got a chance to spend some time with Thomas Taylor , the Alliance's nonprofit technology in-house guru and social media whiz who turned me to twitpic. In between sections, I asked people to do a standing poll. Next, I added screen captures of their social media presence or tactic in the slide show. tags: arts ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It will be interesting to see how this evolves given the technology platform came before the social design , but as online community pundits note, web2.0 There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people. Netsquared Technology Innovation Fund which is high on the agenda of this year's Netsquared Conference.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 31, 2006

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Work together with sponsors, partners, and registered attendees through polling or submitted requests for a specific theme or topic. Obviously, a virtual event relies on technology much more than a live event. The purpose of the dry run is to practice using the event technology and test the transitions between sessions. .

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Work together with sponsors, partners, and registered attendees through polling or submitted requests for a specific theme or topic. Obviously, a virtual event relies on technology much more than a live event. The purpose of the dry run is to practice using the event technology and test the transitions between sessions. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

To learn more about launching a mobile strategy for your nonprofit, please see the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Mobile Technology and Mobile Fundraising. Webinar: How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Mobile Technology and Mobile Fundraising. It’s ironic how Web design has come full circle.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, I just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on today. You should already have the slides. Well, see if we can bring your slides up here. . I sent those out about an hour ago.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

According to a recent national poll , when price and quality are equal, 77 percent will choose a brand that supports a cause. At first, I thought it might be about this recent issue , but it was the name of event " Hacking Philanthropy " to discuss philanthropy and technology today. There's a good case study of LinkedIn.

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