Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

I created Excel for Evaluation , a series of more than 25 video tutorials with real examples from nonprofits, to share my favorite techniques with nonprofit leaders like you. Tweet questions to me at @annkemery , comment on Excel for Evaluation to request tutorials, or email me to request in-person training. Finally, ask for help.

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OCTOBER 20, 2016

There are devoted websites that provide free E-Learnings and there is even a virtual Galaxy full of compliance offerings and operational tutorials on video hosting sites such as YouTube. In the modern world, we have access to a wide-variety of free content. Also, look for items that may not be present.

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Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2011

Even in the early 1990s, the idea of teaching a computer language on paper seemed funny to me, but I kept that page all summer, adding new tags to it as I went along. For more information, check out this video tutorial on HTML by Google : (Please visit the site to view this media). HTML Dog (HTML and CSS tutorials).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Codeacademy is different from the other sites listed here because it is just dedicated to teaching people how to code. As Elliott pointed out in his post, it isn't the most user-friendly, but you can find tutorials, reference sheets, and more here. You can take classes in different coding languages, from PHP to Ruby to Python.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Host training sessions, teach online classes, and give presentations with GoToTraining. Teach Typing Skills. Train on Over 150 Products with Atomic Training.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Before Inclusive Planet he has co-founded two ventures in the education space - Law School Tutorials, the leading law test prep outfit that became an ISB case study in 2009 and, Rainmaker, the leading talent advisory firm for the legal industry and manager of India's Bar examination.

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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 was immediately thrown into a situation of dynamic teaching and learning. Social Media Trainer's Bag of Tricks View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Though they have tutorials and customer support, setting up your site to accept donations can be challenging. You will probably need to hire a WordPress developer to build your site, but your developer can teach you how to make updates after your site goes live. And your friend who is a website developer won’t be able to help you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2015

However, in my opinion, I think Co-Schedule might be better suited for those who want ease of use and good tutorials. Some of my colleagues, Donna Arriaga, used tools like Trello for a blogging calendar. Content Assets: Organizing and Archiving Tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. ” Or if you are a self-learner and just need to learn a few techniques for creating charts in excel, here’s some terrific video tutorials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

Then, I encourage beginners to ask their questions and acknowledge that the content may feel fast-paced - and that's why I've included tutorials on the wiki. After all, teaching others improves retention and helps consolidates one's own knowledge. One thing I do is include a list of links to the best how-to and tutorials.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Whether you're educating yourself or your staff, or teaching others technical skills, we can help you stay up-to-date on the latest technology, fundraising tools, or development strategies. --> While TechSoup may not have Trapper Keepers, we have tons of free and donated resources to keep any busy adult up to speed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. Or if you are good self-learner and just need to learn a few techniques for creating charts in excel, here’s some terrific video tutorials.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

For educational nonprofits, schools, and libraries, Raspberry Pi is very useful for teaching students about electronics, computing, and many other technical subjects for a price that's far less than a new computer. For educators, though, there are tutorials and projects that are a bit more practical.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

VIDEO: HTML All Writers Need to Know. Diversify your news sources. The best social media managers have a voracious appetite for news and current affairs.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 26, 2011

For more details on using SpeakQ + WordQ check the many video tutorials available on the goQ website. Mobile technologies have opened new doors and possibilities, such as apps for teaching braille or to locate handicapped parking spots. WordQ predicts useful words and helps with spelling while you're creating documents and emails.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 13, 2015

The goal of this series is to teach you just the basic concepts that you can use to create something like this poster. If you want to compare your poster to the final product, or just want to skip the tutorial and replace everything with your own stuff, here's the PSD file. The poster includes a dummy nonprofit organization logo.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

Unlike other frameworks for documentation, it pushes you to think in web tutorial mode. For step-by-step, go-at-your-own pace tutorial documentation, definitely try ScreenSteps. Steve enjoys speaking and teaching about the creative use of technology to clients and at conferences. I am not sure I can or want to recover.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

While you should be wary of anybody promising to teach you how to make people laugh, some of the advice itself can be pretty funny. Here are 60 advanced tutorials. You might also consider taking some advice from a 67-year-old blogger. Then, if you haven't already, jump on the Cluetrain : be open, honest, and direct. Humor helps, too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2005

I'm not weird, I noticed it yesterday when I was teaching some of the lab volunteers at a ctc to use delicious. The post is a great tutorial on Bloglines. The tutorial shows you how to sign up and subscribe to blogs with Bloglines but doesn't stop there. I haven't needed to drink any pink stuff. I like the post and the blog.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2015

Whether you're teaching children skills, building new homes for families in need, or growing urban gardens, you can find a way to capture and share your work visually. You can personalize your own images with timely messages like this one with a little Adobe Photoshop assistance (check out our tutorial series here !).

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

" Teach Parents Tech – I'm having so much fun playing with this new template from Google – it filters videos and other resources and pulls them together for the person you want to help get tailored tech support. What does that mean for you? We talked to a few experts and condensed their advice into this article.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Whether your organization is training its staff and volunteers to use Windows 8 or FileMaker, or teaching others technical programs like Excel, the new Atomic Training Donation Program at TechSoup can help you get started. Train on Over 150 Products.

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Qgiv

JULY 28, 2021

A Gift for Teaching’s 2021 Back-to-School Drive. The first of our peer-to-peer fundraising examples comes from A Gift for Teaching. A Gift for Teaching hosted a Back-to-School Drive in the form of a peer-to-peer fundraising event. Why we love this event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

But, you can't teach the way you feel comfortable teaching all the time. ? I am teaching two more sessions. Thank goddness Beth Raney has this tutorial. That only works with small groups on the phone, fewer than 12 or 15 people, not 100. The Webinar format which lends itself to lecture is out of my preference zone.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

to teach our computers to do our work for us. Tutorials offer on-demand training videos to teach you how to use the connectors in Power Automate. And the best part? You don’t need to know a single programming language.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

My teaching style has been influenced by constructivism in short - less "sage on the stage" and "more guide on the side" and that learners should be actively involved in their learning process. The morning is high energy, but when we get to the afternoon and focusing in on the experiments there is a need for better connection.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

Example - Urban Science -- example of game that teaches hwo to do urban planning. Game Simulation - Identified the skills (8 skills) and created a cast of characters - The game has a tutorial and exercise mode Very simple game. The cycles get closer together until the thinking while doing happen at the same time. Not Sim Doorknocker.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

As a rehab teacher, it seems to be what I teach most of the time these days, since there are so many apps that facilitate independent living." The website includes many resources including guidelines and tutorials - suggested by Amanda Ward via Linkedin. " - from Tom Dekker via email. Next Steps?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

If you have any amateur chefs in your organization’s network, reach out to them to see if they’d be willing to teach your donors how to cook a special dish. You can also get in contact with any chefs at beloved local restaurants to see if they’d be willing to teach as well.

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VolunteerMark

AUGUST 12, 2020

Volunteering is more than planting trees, mural work at schools, and cleaning parks & communities. Many nonprofit organizations utilize virtual volunteering space for various purposes. The widespread pandemic increased the virtual volunteering opportunities leading to more changes in volunteering activities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2016

They teach how to decide… not what to decide. Through a partnership with Disney and LucasFilm, Code.org built a Star Wars-themed tutorial played by millions of students who learned the basics of coding and made their own games in a single hour. Code.org: Star Wars: Building a galaxy with code.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 14, 2021

This includes all of the digital training materials that you provide, including full-on courses, infographics, job aids, quick video tutorials, learning games, and more. Before working with Artisan, Amy spent 17 years in corporate training and development predominantly teaching leadership development and coaching teams and executives.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 21, 2016

Check out tutorials and FAQs for your database to work out better and the faster ways to be getting your work done. With good instructions, it will be easy to teach those that follow in your data footsteps. Getting the know-how on how to track and analyze data will work wonders and prevent wasted time on trial-and-error in the future.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 3, 2013

Step 2: Teach your newbie fundraisers how to use their online tools. Similar to what I shared in my earlier post, you need to hit them up at all angles, and include such messaging, and perhaps video tutorials, everywhere you are talking to your first-timers. This includes….

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

What donors can teach us about making more money, Penelope shares 3 key research driven insights around donor-centric fundraising. Take a gander at The Huntsinger Tutorials and get insight into everything you need to know about direct mail fundraising. In this presentation, Counter-Intuitive or New Path to Profit?:

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