Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

So, it is important for the host to hold a call with the facilitation team to clarify expectations for the session outcomes and team authority/decision-making roles. Are there facilitation skills/techniques that you enjoy and are great at doing? Are there facilitation skills/techniques that you want to improve or work on?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

” The book offers up advice and techniques on how to make your online channels – email marketing, web site, and newer tools like mobile and social media work together in a sophisticated strategy or your organization to reach its advocacy, fundraising, or community building goals. .”

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

An optimized donation page not only enhances the experience for visitors but also streamlines the process of gift-giving, resulting in improved online fundraising outcomes for your organization. Optimize your page’s images and content, utilize caching techniques, and invest in a reliable hosting service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2012

Networks are proving their value to program outcomes. You’ll want to read both the executive summary and the full report – not only do they contain a wealth of insights about network effectiveness, but also use data visualization techniques.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Your nonprofit’s fundraising team should be consistently using your data to improve your techniques! Then, follow up with your donor and share the outcome of your campaign once it’s finished. . Sharing success stories from your past campaigns creates good feelings and shows the tangible outcomes of your donors’ gifts.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Fundraising plan summary. Examples include goals for implementing new fundraising channels or techniques, top prospects you hope to engage, check-in points along your timeline, and any limitations that could keep you from adjusting the plan as necessary to account for challenges that arise. Ready, set, goals!

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

As organizations look for more efficient ways to make, keep and grow relationships, bring in more money, measure outcomes and demonstrate impact, analytics become a key enabler. For brevity let’s decide that it is about technology, techniques and processes for understanding what’s in your data and driving your business practices.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Just asking someone to make a gift undermines the potential of the outcome. Good practices include quickly sending an email summary of the discussion and next steps, and, my personal favorite, sending a handwritten note conveying gratitude for their time and interest in your nonprofit. Be specific. Remain silent after the ask.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

The educators are asking and researching, "What does the extra effort of working in this immersive environment get you, concretely, in learning outcomes?" In summary, I feel strongly that there is a lot of potential here and worth exploring. Susan Tenby has written up her observations about the event and places to improve.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0 Recently the language difference jumped out at me while advising an emerging nonprofit on tools and techniques for client management software.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Your organization probably generates and collects a lot of data, and AI-powered data analytics tools can help you gain insights into donor behavior, program outcomes, and other key metrics. Using statistics and modeling techniques, predictive analytics helps predict future outcomes.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

Once you have your year overview, drill down further by breaking our your year into months: A month overview broken out by subject line, summary, and a call-to-action. Drawing inspiration from brands like Pixar and StoryBrand , you can apply their storytelling techniques to your social media strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

The session will provide a brief summary of the recent thinking on this topic by thought leaders in the field, but mostly provide an opportunity for small group discussion and sharing about current practices on this important topic. It may also look at outcomes or reaching goals. Outcomes: What changes? Audience: Who is coming?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2016

While the trip was a rich and deep experience, I using this post to reflect on the instructional design of the exercises and small group facilitation techniques. Summary: 2 minutes to summarize takeaways and next steps. As a participant, you can also learn a lot by observing and reverse engineering the instructional design.

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