Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Consider using scoring rubrics or structured interview protocols to standardize evaluations and minimize bias to keep things equitable. Make the effort to make sure your board reflects a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. Promote an environment where every voice matters and where every voice is heard, valued, and respected.

Director 84

Director Guide Metrics Nonprofit 84

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We reflected. We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. Corporate Delegation and Oversight, Organizational Structure (5 percent). We adapted.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We can learn through reflection and come to deeper understandings. It is voiced or expressed outwardly in society in some way. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. Learning, we do naturally.

Knowledge 72

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 72

Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Develop a Public Relations Plan Advocacy is about being the voice of change. Outline Governance and Prioritize Development Whether your association operates with a board of directors, committees, or specific leadership roles, a well-structured governance plan sets the stage for effective decision-making. Don’t stop there!

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Associations Practice Strategy Leadership 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

” This post shares my notes from that session along with a reflection about my session and some resources. And the sector is getting better at measuring social change and that there has been a lot of progress in the way the sector measures and reports on big social change outcomes. The New Social Economy.

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Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here! Learn more at WeRaiseTheRoots.com !

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Advocacy Local Audience Poll 143

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2009

Of note, I wanted to let you know that the reflection paper about America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation has been published ( Allison Fine and I were the co-authors.) Most winners reported that the friends that they raised during the Challenge were new donors to their organizations.

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America Social Network Challenge Reflection 91

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If your nonprofit has made any large-scale changes, your team should sit down and assess whether your mission statement still accurately reflects your work. Donors Report Tablet View Want to learn more about your donors? This 2022 report features industry data, trends, analysis to help you better reach your donors.

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Examples Language Iowa Nonprofit 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

It also improves overall staff engagement because it gives everyone a voice. Then you reflect on the difference in creative energy – typically yes and has more of it. As the small groups report out, you can reorganize categories on the fly. Capture their reflections on the flip chart by writing down key phrases.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. Create a recognizable and consistent voice and visual identity across your social media platforms.

Social Media 52

Social Media Media Guide Social 52

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

In the documentary, Carr scolds Vice co-founder Shane Smith for impugning the Times ' news judgment: "Before you ever went to Liberia," Carr said, "we've had reporters reporting on genocide after genocide. So, continue. Furthermore, his leadership, actions, and results show that change is possible.

Learning 36

Learning Liberia Journal New York 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

I'm a huge fan of work and the way she thinks - especially after she road the Scare House ride on the Santa Cruz boardwalk with me and did a brilliant reflection on its design. I got a chance to meet her face-to-face for the first time at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in 2007. I've purchase a two copies, one for me and one to give away.

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Model Activities Active Activism 98

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

I''ve seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). I''d love to hear more peoples'' reflections on this.

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Museum Question Participatory Evaluation 45

Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

I've seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). I'd love to hear more peoples' reflections on this.

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Question Participatory Museum Evaluation 49

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. Qui - for clients that are larger, we set up media citation reports (like a word doc with titles and links and relevant info about the mentions and how they should respond). pause for reflection time before next reiteration: how to improve results?

Social Media 102

Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Ordinary Americans not formally affiliated with any organization or cause are rising up to make their voices heard. At ACS CAN, we’re seeing this newly inspired level of activity reflected in our offline recruitment as well. This year’s Women’s March and March For Science are just two examples of this incredible trend.

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Offline Campaign Channel Cancer 44

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

I still talk to lots of folks, mostly young staff members, who are struggling to find ways to feature visitors' voices and break down standard authoritarian design structures. We need more advocates, more voices that can help navigate (and lead!) But this blog is mostly push content.

Museum 20

Museum Voice Minnesota Participatory 20

M+R

JUNE 7, 2023

While we push ourselves and our clients every day toward a more equitable future, we’re also continually evaluating our internal structures to determine how we can bring an equity-centered approach to all of our work. Is there a product you’re promoting, such as a report release or new data?

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Guide Media Language Storytelling 73

Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

Each week, I’ve been ceding the blog to others as a chance to hear many voices share their thoughts about our field, where we are, and where we are going. This field is varied, and each voice adds to our collective understanding of the situation. The entire system and structure of this country has been built on racism.

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Museum Detroit Arts Leadership 22

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

From the Arab Spring to Black Lives Matter, from the Ice Bucket Challenge to the Woman’s March, many of today’s most effective movements are less about single charismatic voices and more about the power of the chorus. How we advance causes, how we share our voices, how we connect. Technology. How we live our lives. My Passion.

People 25

People Structure Influence Voice 25

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The things that I tell you will not stick unless you are able to reflect upon your own experience and go, “Ah, yes, I think this is what Julie is talking about. ” That reflection is really important. . Do we have a clear structure? I had an instance that was similar.” Of course, is it ethical?

Community 81

Community Video Slides Survey 81

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

But it’s also important that your organization communicates with a clear credible and compelling voice, that you communicate with consistently at all points of contact. A lot of the work we do at Big Duck is about helping organizations articulate their voice. So you get the point.

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Build Video New York City Communication 125

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It often takes clarity of roles and purview and even some structure to do that. Skilled facilitators work towards supporting dissenting voices, ensuring participants understand different viewpoints. Structuring how decisions will be made: A facilitator should have a good understanding of how the group will decide.

Participatory 89

Participatory Facilitation Philanthropy Skills 89

Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Conversation is the key, and we’re starting to give our supporters individual voices to hear while at the same time getting to know them. and those Structural adjustment plans had very harsh yet actually superficial theoretical ways of wanting to solve this – and never did) And unfortunately $1.50 Tell it quickly.

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Flickr Charity Social Media Hurricane 40

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

There is something powerful about hearing Barack Obama's voice or the children's voices from the UNICEF podcasts or Nelson Mandela's voice from the recent ONE campaign podcast , inside your head. Already we are getting reports that the situation in Afghanistan is deteriorating. You feel close to them and their cause.

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Iraq Podcast United States Government 40