Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. But, too often, that crucial context gets lost in the chase of the shiny new trend. Flickr Photo By PetroleumJelliffe. To What End? – guest post by Phil Buchanan.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Mission-Driven Website Planning Workshop. Seattle, Washington: Springboard 2017 Graduation. Sweet Briar, Virginia: Website Trends and Best Practices. Seattle, Washington: Targeted Volunteer Recruitment. Seattle, Washington: Up Your Understanding of Nonprofit Financial Statements.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

npNEXT was an experimental event to bring together experts and fundraising leaders from across the nonprofit sector to discuss emerging trends and next practices. He lives in Seattle. Research & Trends' Blackbaud recorded the presentations and here is the next one in the series: Getting the Right Hero into Your Story.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Over 3 ,000 attendees , with almost 1,000 representing higher education institutions, convened to share the latest trends and innovations.? . bbcon provides institutions a great opportunity to network with peers and industry experts while catching up on the latest trends. 2020 in Seattle now with?discounted

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Seattle, Washington: Salesforce Essentials — Training for Nonprofit Organizations. 9: Photo Trends and Evolution. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum. Toronto, Ontario: Nonprofit Tech and Design Trends for 2015. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (weekly).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr photo by DoroQuez. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Boards on Fire! Seattle, Washington: Better Words, Better World: Messaging for Board Members and Executives. Seattle, Washington: Executive Service Corps Appreciation and Awards Luncheon. Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards. Wednesday, January 11, 2017.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Huddle up with your nonprofit technology colleagues at a NetSquared meetup to keep warm and learn about the latest trends in nonprofit technology. Seattle, Washington: Storytelling Through Data Visualization. Seattle, WA: Creating a Roadmap for Leadership Succession, a 2-Part Series with Betsy Lieberman (Part 1).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Digital Communications for Nonprofits. Seattle, Washington: Springboard 2017 Graduation. Sweet Briar, Virginia: Website Trends and Best Practices. Seattle, Washington: Speed Reading Financial Statements: Efficient Review Practices. Houston, Texas: Netsquared Houston: Tech Knowledge-y Show and Tell.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards. Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina: Tech Trends for 2017. Seattle, Washington. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum — March 3. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Sunday, February 12, 2017.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Naples, Florida: Nonprofit Technology Trends for 2016 — What's in Store for Next Year? Colorado Springs, Colorado: Tech Trends for 2016. 10 Tech and Design Trends for 2016. Seattle, Washington: Get Free Email for Your Domain with Office 365. --> North America. Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Friday, January 8, 2016.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. They can throw hope wildly at each emerging trend in a philanthropic whack-a-mole game. And at the same time, we’ve seen that without patience, donors can suffer fatigue.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Seattle, WA: Facebook: A Discussion of the Strengths and the Limits of Social Networking. Get realistic tech trends and best practices for 2014 from NetSquared Toronto. Washington, DC Developing a Holistic Mobile Strategy. Wednesday, January 29. Manchester, United Kingdom: CiviCRM meetup. Thursday, January 30. Tuesday, Feburary 4.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

NPower Seattle welcomed a new Executive Director : Alison Carl White. The March 501 Tech Club in NYC will be a panel on " Texting for Good: Trends, Tools, and Tips for Nonprofits " with Katrin Verclas (MobileActive) , Jed Alpert (MobileCommons) , and George Weiner (DoSomething.org).

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

What explains this trend? But the implications for nonprofits are important as the trend for increased SNS use continues. This is significantly higher than the 65% of Americans that belonged to at least one voluntary group in 2008." Of internet users, this increase was from 17% to 28%; of SNS users, this increase was from 16% to 27%.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 31, 2016

My initial background is in business and marketing, but I was a community volunteer and then I went to work in community relations and fundraising for a number of years in Seattle. From there I became the executive director of a nonprofit in Seattle. The mission has to drive you and your relationship with the organization.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

The day begins with a breakfast keynote featuring ground-breaking research into the giving trends of four different generations and how to reach and communicate with them effectively. February 22 | Washington, DC February 24 | New York, NY March 1 | Boston, MA March 8 | Seattle, WA March 10 | San Francisco, CA March 16 | Denver, CO.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

The 2012 report also added three focus groups: one in Indianapolis, one in Seattle, and one in Washington, D.C. This year's report focuses on communicating with Millennials, how and where they're communicating. The survey had 6,522 Millennials complete the survey from January 1 - January 31, 2012.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Washington, DC: Digital Trends — Look Back at 2015 and Ahead at 2016. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum. San Francisco, California: SFN2's 2015 Meet, Mingle, and Make Merry Holiday Happy Hour! Boston, Massachusetts: DataBasic Intro Workshop — Learn 3 New Tools for Finding Stories in Data.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The purpose of the Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium is to highlight current best practices, lessons learned from the field, and trends in effective nonprofit and philanthropic board leadership, as well as board recruitment and retention. Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / Seattle, WA / $1,250. May 29 - 30. Fundraising.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

These data sources include (but are not limited to) the IRS, the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Foundation Center, the S&P 500 Index, historical trends in itemized giving, and personal income tax rates. For a full explanation of the methodology used, reference any Giving USA report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

At barely a quarter of a century this remarkable dare I say trend setting young woman has become a role model, an example of how to connect and interact with legions of people in all walks of life. A Day in the Life of @Starfocus At Work by Michael Sola Who is this social butterfly? But who is she really?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Seattle startup Evri uses data from Twitter in a very interesting way. It watches for emerging trends on the site and when something is becoming a hot topic of conversation - Evri uses that as a trigger to prompt a query to other sources for information on the topic. Twitter as Trigger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Trust me — I know them well because I used to be one.” Giller, a journalist, established the Seattle-based nonprofit as a destination news web site for environmental news, reports and opinion with a wry sense of humor. Readers suggested humorous names for these bands like – “Radicchiohead” and “Lady Bah Bah.”

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! My friend and colleague, Michael DeLong died last week in Seattle. Move Over Cloud Computing – Make Way for The Fog. Find my profile of Jason here including his list of NPTech heroes and where he gets his info. Remembering Michael DeLong.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 30, 2021

At Tech Against Trafficking, we identified five key trends originating from COVID-19 that are creating profound consequences for the anti-trafficking field. and Seattle Against Slavery. The crime didn’t go away with the pandemic, it just went more underground. Economic stress on families leading to increased vulnerability.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Each winter hundreds of peer-to-peer fundraising professionals and industry experts gather to share new ideas, hear about industry trends and learn what’s happening in peer-to-peer fundraising. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Seattle, WA / $1,000. Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum / Orlando, FL / $945.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

BoardSource / Seattle, WA / $950. This conference features exceptional speakers and a plethora of workshops that address key issues and trends affecting nonprofit human-serving organizations. Panel discussions, comprised of industry thought leaders, will address breaking trends and strategic direction. Fundraising & Grants.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

Pacific Science Center Silver – Science Websites The Pacific Science Center is an independent, non-profit museum in Seattle with a mission to ignite curiosity and fuel passion for discovery, experimentation, and science for people of all ages and backgrounds.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

Pacific Science Center Distinction – Website for Cultural Institutions The Pacific Science Center is an independent, non-profit museum in Seattle with a mission to ignite curiosity and fuel passion for discovery, experimentation, and science for people of all ages and backgrounds.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We also created highlights pages of infographics, visualizations, and data stories to summarize key takeaways, trends, and insights into the state of K-12 education, including those for the Mathematics , Reading , and Science reports. Congratulations to our clients and team members for this great work, which won three awards this year!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Guillaume curates content on content curation over at scoop.it , taking a look at the trends and tools from the view point of a professional content curator. I’ve been a curating on scoop.it for over a year and feel it is one of the best platforms for curators.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We also created highlights pages of infographics, visualizations, and data stories to summarize key takeaways, trends, and insights into the state of K-12 education, including those for the Mathematics , Reading , and Science reports. Congratulations to our clients and team members for this great work, which won three awards this year!

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Beers reviews Five Compensation Trends to Watch into 2021 and Sandie Bateman, MBA, CPTD tackles Challenges to Leadership Effectiveness. Wing tackles tough issues in Managing Political Activism in the Workplace and Dr. Robin Kelley lays out Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: How to Start & Keep Going.

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JULY 21, 2022

Google’s recent report on digital marketing trends framed the opportunity this way: To stand out in 2022, brands should be more intentional about communicating their value and authentic purpose. Favorite previous employers, clients, and boards include Seattle Opera, Curious Theatre, Arch Mission, and Music in the Mountains.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2015

Adjust your expectations: if you’ve been seeing a trend of declining season ticket sales, plan ahead. The genres may not be immediately identifiable to you; look at your ticketing history and look for trends of what single ticket buyers tend to return for. What if they’re traveling? What if their kid gets sick?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

We knew that the trends were showing that women give more, women are engaged more, women vote more, women are twice as likely to pass on information, and women make 83 percent of the consumer decisions. Then, leading up to the Bush/Gore first election, I got recruited away from - I was Chief of Staff for a City Council member in Seattle.

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