Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

That's why Nancy White's post on most useful synchronous online facilitation practices really caught my eye. Nancy takes us through a gradient of modalities and technologies for synchronous meetings. Nancy's post continues with some observations about synchronous online facilitation techniques gleaned from reading "Learning in Real Time" by Jennifer Hoffman and Jonathan Finkelstein. Photo by/NC from Matthew Saunders' Flickr Stream.

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EveryAction

MAY 23, 2018

Technology maximizes your potential by automating repetitive work, synchronizing data, and allowing you to easily spot trends and paths for growth. Choosing the right nonprofit software can seem like an overwhelming task, from getting each stakeholder on board, to researching all of your options and hoping to find one that fits both your needs and your budget, to actually transitioning to and implementing the new system.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

JULY 25, 2005

» July 25, 2005 Great American Backyard Campout It is all about synchronizing little efforts to help people feel they have power and are connected to something greater. Synchronizing the simple act and promoting it starts to connect people in powerful ways. Synchronizing the simple act and promoting it starts to connect people in powerful ways. NetCentric Advocacy Advocacy Strategy for the Age of Connectivity.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

JULY 14, 2005

Many of the techniques highlighted are about giving people the opportunity to connect and synchronize the positive energy generated by the concert. (1) Many of the techniques highlighted are about giving people the opportunity to connect and synchronize the positive energy generated by the concert. (1) NetCentric Advocacy Advocacy Strategy for the Age of Connectivity. Home Green Media Toolshed Profile Twitter Shared Links Subscribe Archives « Why do people watch reruns?

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Influence

JUNE 9, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go. The conference is held every two years, and is always.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

W e successfully hosted our first fully virtual and truly global conference , bbcon 2020. We had a record-breaking 38,000+ registrants from 70 countries and h igher ed was the largest group in attendance.

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3rd Sector Labs

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Create a plan for proper synchronization of your data, following a set of controlled, manual steps. Once implemented, most of your data management between systems can be synchronized and automated. The root cause of bad data management for any organization – for-profit, nonprofit or government – can usually be found in the data management paradigm itself.

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Mobile Commons

MARCH 23, 2012

Mobile Commons’ integration with Blackbaud Sphere effortlessly synchronizes information between your CRM database and Mobile Commons. Profile data such as name, email, mobile number, address, and interactions are synchronized in real time between the two systems, allowing you to keep track of everybody, easily. Synchronize different mobile campaigns with different Blackbaud Sphere campaigns.

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Mobile Commons

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Mobile Commons’ integration with Convio Luminate Online and Common Ground effortlessly synchronizes information between your CRM database and Mobile Commons. Profile data such as name, email, mobile number, address, and interactions are synchronized in real time between the two systems, allowing you to keep track of everybody, easily. Synchronize different mobile campaigns with different Convio campaigns.

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VisionLink

APRIL 30, 2012

It is something I wish I could convey better through this blog--the impressive sight of the entire team working as one synchronized operation. Was a busy weekend at VisionLink headquarters! A significant amount of code was released for both immediate use and future releases to come.

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Tech Soup Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The Shopify POS lets you synchronize sales from your online store with those made at an event or in a brick-and-mortar store (museums with gift shops, take note!). TechSoup donor partner Shopify recently introduced its new, fully integrated point of sale (POS) system. Check out this post on the Shopify Blog for more information. To learn more about the TechSoup Shopify program, be sure to read this overview. on how your nonprofit or library can get started building an online store.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2017

Slack is all about working together as a team and when you’re trying to support, direct and maintain an organization, you definitely need the kind of synchronization that comes from being a team. I sit on a couple of different boards for nonprofits and I’ve learned that sometimes, organizations run into snags. And often, these snags come from communication mishaps…” who was supposed to do what and when were they supposed to do it?”.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

It allows you to come up with amazing ideas, have big aha''s, experience incredible synchronicities, create prolifically, and feel connected to something greater than yourself. Neither. You need both. If you think of yourself as a creative, visionary, intuitive and/or spiritual person, you might feel more comfortable with moving towards your big vision by "going with the flow."

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SocialFish

AUGUST 21, 2013

The Vibe is the synchronicity between organizational culture, the processes the organization employees to create value and achieve objectives, and the behavior of the individuals within the system. “”The Vibe” is the synchronicity between organizational culture, the processes the organization employees to create value and achieve objectives, and the behavior of the individuals within the system.”

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Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director

AUGUST 9, 2018

It has been developed by Intelligent Converters, a software vendor focused on database conversion and synchronization for more than 10 years. Merges and to synchronizes existing PostgreSQL database with Oracle data. Oracle and PostgreSQL are the most powerful and popular object-relational DBMS. Both of them are supplied with a lot of advanced features and wide range of administration and development tools.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 4, 2014

We’ve seen nonprofits who do this–better synchronize their strategy, technology and data–lift results by 65% in relatively short periods of time. Third Sector Labs recently co-hosted a fundraising strategy webinar with Chris Goodman , SVP of Strategy & Marketing for 2Dialog.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 29, 2010

It involves using technology to organize, automate, and synchronize business processes—principally sales activities, but also those for marketing, customer service, and technical support. So while I’ve been off twitter, I’ve had time to research social CRM (funny, that.) And what I’ve found is pretty interesting. CRM stands for “Customer Relationship Management&# (not to be confused with “Cause Related Marketing&# - it came from the for-profit space.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Administer, synchronize and optimize technology stack including CRM. Integration and synchronization of other tools in the technology stack. Process evolves in real time as everyone sees fit since team synchronization happens instinctively. What is Sales Operations? Sales operations refers to the unit, role, activities and processes within a sales organization that support, enable, and drive front line sales teams to sell better, faster, and more efficiently.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

MARCH 19, 2007

Creating self-synchronizing systems for social change. if you build an advocacy network will it really self-synchronize to influence policy and social behavior (yes and how) to do things in this new network context and how does leadership work as a part of that process. I am now looking for as much input as I can process on the nature of self-synchronizing social movements (what infrastructure do we need to put in place? What are best examples of self-synchronizing campaign?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 21, 2018

Synchronous. A question I have often heard: should nonprofits focus on email or Facebook? Of course, the correct answer is almost always “both.” ” In fact, the two channels work best when they work together — email and social CAN play as a team. How can we take advantage of the strengths of each medium to get more out of both? . First, let’s think what each one is good at and what each one doesn’t do so well. . Email Strengths: .

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Network-Centric Advocacy

OCTOBER 7, 2010

The successful movement will use every means possible to connect and synchronize with people who care about an issue. I've been thinking about a response to write Malcolm Gladwell's Small Change and his typical "advocacy doesn't happen online" half-hearted probe into causes and movements. However I've been waiting to see if there is another riff out there that I agree with most so I could just re-tweet it and move on.

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Mobile Commons

OCTOBER 30, 2013

We seamlessly synchronize information between your NationBuilder nation and your Mobile Commons account, allowing you to keep track of everybody, easily. At Mobile Commons, we consider it vitally important that our software integrate with other platforms. Any successful marketing or outreach campaign has multiple component parts, from email to social to grassroots to mobile.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Author: One of my favorite science/interests stories in the news recently was a report published in late July by Science Magazine about how researchers have found that the brain of speakers and listeners become synchronized as they talk. The study called this "neural coupling" and claimed that the process is key to effective communication.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 4, 2010

To do this in Windows 7, click on the clock, click Change Date and Time Settings, click the Internet Time tab, click Change Settings, and uncheck Synchronize with an Internet Time Server. (I I've been trying to find a way to keep my appointment times from moving around on my calendar as I change time zones.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

AUGUST 12, 2008

It shows how new culture creates synchronizing effects. Mike Wesch Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology of Kansas State University does a fantastic overview of the culture shift. He looks at Youtube as anthropologic study area. It is definitely worth watching. Mike presents a strong case that culture is shifting the way that people connect and build relations. It is only a matter of time that organizing in a political sense gets reshaped by these forces.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

JANUARY 4, 2009

We have to have the ability to synchronize intellectual property, synchronize time contributions, synchronize money, and synchronize vision. We have to have the ability to synchronize intellectual property, synchronize time contributions, synchronize money, and synchronize vision. NetCentric Advocacy Advocacy Strategy for the Age of Connectivity.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Be careful to look for the right form builder that synchronizes with the payment processor you already use and it’s more convenient for your nonprofit. By: Laura Iancu, 123ContactForm. In autumn conferences, projects and all kind of activities seem to flourish. In nonprofits, now, more than ever we need all our forces directed proactively to control the abundance of tasks. Volunteer recruitment, fundraising, campaigns, all are overwhelming nonprofits in this period.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

This new script, which loads silently in the background without holding up the rest of the content on a page, is faster and more precise than the older synchronous version. Author: Noah Cooper. And proud of it. Over the past several months I've had the pleasure of working with Convio's Engineering team on a number of new features for Luminate Online.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Real time synchronization of organizing during broadcast events. . In many context, it is always a struggle to find partners that want to invest in creating adaptive process and infrastructure. In times of uncertainty, we are often attracted to the "silver bullet" rather than the negotiated settlement. I love clear work plans but I work in so many context that make them unrealistic like campaign planning, culture change, leader organizing and foundation fundraising to name a few.

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Frogloop

APRIL 26, 2010

The synchronized campaign that uses mobile text, direct mail, telemarketing, email, social networking and traditional media to create the perfect storm? Wonder what the next big shake-up in the fundraising world is going to be so you can prepare and stay ahead of the curve? Frogloop asked some of our favorite fundraising experts to weigh in on this conversation.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 10, 2012

Time spent manually entering or importing or synchronizing or deduping data that could be collected through integrated systems. My colleague Charlie Hunsaker posted the following question on the FUNDSVCS Advancement Services listserve: I have two clients who are looking for new systems and want a “cost justification” for their acquisition to share with their management. Probably an issue that we should all be looking at. So with some background, I’ve got some questions.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2019

But, now as an adult, I am amazed at the guy’s ability to move his limbs in harmonious synchronicity. When I was little, my uncle drove me to see a real big top circus. I don’t quite remember where it was, somewhere over in the farmlands near Santa Cruz, like Gilroy or Watsonville. Like so much of those valleys, I mostly remember the lush flatness, in this case with the red tent popping up like a mirage. I was younger than school age, and little from that circus visit remains in my memory.

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Tech Soup Blog

APRIL 15, 2014

If you want to create users on your local server and have those users get synced up to the cloud or if you want to synchronize passwords between your local server and the cloud, you'll need to implement Directory Synchronization. Directory Synchronization requires an extra server, keeping your exchange server around indefinitely, and possibly changing how you end up migrating your email, calendars, and contacts to Office 365.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

You need to synchronize your online and offline systems. Author: Jennifer Darrouzet. Let’s face it, spreadsheets are great at lots of things. They’re an easy tool built to satisfy the MacGyver in all of us as we battle through our daily tasks. They’re entirely flexible (my coworker used one to inventory all her packing boxes when she moved house last year – she’s that organized). But when it comes to storing precious supporter data—user beware.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Real time synchronization of organizing during broadcast events. . In many context, it is always a struggle to find partners that want to invest in creating adaptive process and infrastructure. In times of uncertainty, we are often attracted to the "silver bullet" rather than the negotiated settlement. I love clear work plans but I work in so many context that make them unrealistic like campaign planning, culture change, leader organizing and foundation fundraising to name a few.

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Tech Soup Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Integration with MailChimp – manage your MailChimp subscribers and keep it synchronized with GiftWorks. GiftWorks 2014 is here! Let's talk about the new and enhanced features! GiftWorks 2014 will include: Integration with FirstGiving – using the FirstGiving donation platform, process credit cards within GiftWorks, setup a free online donation page and start collecting donations that can then be downloaded into GiftWorks.

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Mobile Commons

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Our new integration with Twilio will let marketers play with some fascinating new apps, and still have all the data synchronized in one place.”. The integration is made possible by Twilio Connect, Twilio’s new application release that lets app developers synchronize their usage data with outside sources. New Mobile Commons Features Will Pull User Data Directly from Twilio Apps. This Functionality Will Let Organizations Run All Their Mobile Communications from One Web Dashboard.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 26, 2009

Other modules include synchronizing CiviCRM member (CiviMembers) to Drupal Roles (so you can permission content on your web site if needed) and synchronizing with organic groups (used by Democrats abroad very effectively in the last election cycle) 3.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

The organization wants to capture the demographic details, as well as make sure that data is synchronized with the data they might already have on that web user, so they can track their constituents over time. If there are two acronyms that are at the center of nonprofit communications, it’s these two, CRM (Constituent Relationship Management - and I’m making this broad enough to include fundraising) and CMS (Content Management System).

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Frogloop

AUGUST 22, 2014

Synchronized Social: Collaborative Campaigns. SXSWi is one of the biggest conferences for startups, technologists, and people who have innovative ideas that they think can change the world. But where do nonprofits and cause related startups fit into SXSWi? This year several nonprofits and leaders who are doing innovating work to create social change movements, submitted terrific panels in hopes of carving out a bigger track related to activism.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Animoto automatically then creates a slideshow of your photos synchronized to the tempo of the music you have chosen. Animoto is a service that allows you to create videos about your nonprofit using a selection of your organization’s best photos. Within a few minutes and a couple of clicks, your nonprofit could have a new promotional video that you can use on your Web site, your Blog, in your e-mail newsletters, and on social networking sites.

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Network-Centric Advocacy

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Lines – Common channels, common lines of communications, a capacity to collaborate, share and synchronize. Here is a great riff on culture and collaboration that resonates with me. It fits with the seven elements of a healthy network and begs the question…. can you manage “culture”? It is possible to establish and set the culture of a group. There are 3 ways to build culture in an organization or network.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

It is basically group synchronous chat. Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #8:XChat February 5, 2008 This is, really a post both about a tool ( XChat ) and about IRC (Internet Relay Chat.) XChat is one of quite a few IRC clients. XChat is available for both Windows and Linux. There is a port of XChat called XChat-Aqua , that works natively on Mac OS X.

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