Gyrus

JULY 1, 2024

Challenges in Onboarding Remote Employees A recent Gallup poll revealed only 12% of employees believe their company offers a decent onboarding experience. Utilize video conferencing, regular check-ins, and team-building activities to bridge the physical gap and build stronger relationships.

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Gyrus

JULY 1, 2024

Challenges in Onboarding Remote Employees A recent Gallup poll revealed only 12% of employees believe their company offers a decent onboarding experience. Utilize video conferencing, regular check-ins, and team-building activities to bridge the physical gap and build stronger relationships.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2009

One of the questions that came up during a discussion of concerns at the beginning of the day, was "We have 5,000 friends on Facebook, now what? They are quite successful - [link] jonratliff @ kanter face to face meetings deepen the enthusiasm for activism. Give them a wide range (in terms of difficulty) of activities to do offline.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 17, 2024

Plan Interactive and Engaging Activities Incorporate activities that are interactive and enjoyable to keep attendees involved and entertained. Consider hosting live demonstrations, workshops, or panel discussions that highlight your work and its impact.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Polls and Q&As. Polls and Q&As are not new virtual event ideas but they are highly effective for getting the audience to think about the content presented. of virtual event organizers use polls to increase interactions. Polls and Q&A force attendees to pay attention to each session. . Mindfulness Activities.

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2022

Launch a poll, ask for feedback, switch speakers, turn off the slides. Instead, ask them to choose a breakout room with a specific purpose; have staff in the breakout rooms to guide discussion; or simply skip the breakout rooms in favor of another activity like working on a group document in real time, or having a popcorn share. .

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Create a group for early careerists in which new members can ask questions and discuss topics with each other. TECH TIP: Nimble Communities allows you to set up groups in which select members can collaborate, share files, ask questions, and discuss topics. Recruit and engage young professionals as community leaders.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 19, 2023

Instead of passively consuming content, interactive content lets members actively engage with your resources. Some popular interactive content that you can make for members include: Quizzes and polls: From fun quizzes to feedback polls, you can learn your members’ preferences and use that info for further personalizing your interactions.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Staying active and posting valuable online training content regularly is appreciated by your employees. Create a forum for online discussions To promote eLearning within an organization, the creation of an online forum can be ideal. During online discussion and debate, make sure the communication is clear.

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Twenty Hats

JANUARY 12, 2021

I make a point of varying the format , sometimes using polls or breakout rooms for smaller group discussion and brainstorming. Interestingly, a follow up poll gave the event relatively low marks. Interestingly, I polled 65 volunteers at our January 2021 Zoom meeting, about how they prefer being appreciated by staff.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

With new ideas and tweaks to the activities that would typically be included at in-person events, virtual galas can keep fundraising goals on track and even add to more than expected to the annual goal. Including at least one interactive activity early in the program will create the feeling of joining in with a community.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

For example, here are some features to include in your online experience that will keep attendees active and engaged: Live Q&A – Incorporate questions and answers so attendees can interact with speakers in real-time. Attendee chat – Offer a live chat feature during sessions so attendees can share insights and swap ideas.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Today, we’re going to be discussing steps you can take to put these strategies in place. This strategy will encompass tailored activities, communication channels, and personalized interactions aimed at making their members more satisfied and encouraging them to contribute to the organization’s mission.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 7, 2020

When we are engaged in stimulating activities, the brain releases dopamine , a neurotransmitter that leaves us feeling positive and happy. Performing an activity that leads to a dopamine release becomes a system of behavior and reward. Quizzes and polls can also have a similar effect by helping steer thoughts towards particular topics.

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NetWits

JULY 27, 2012

Include your events, photos, maps, twitter link, polls, and of course, your email list. Enable RSS so visitors can keep up with your blog activity with Google Reader (my preference). Let’s discuss in the comments below or start a conversation in the Altru community ! Add it to your Facebook Apps. RSS as a Replacement.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 24, 2020

Surveys, polls and research of any scope. By knowing what drives engagement and inspires action across target audiences, nonprofits can better plan their messaging and activities with communities’ needs in mind. Surveys, polls, and research of any scope. Community outreach. Influencers and media outreach. Fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

This can be a mix of presentations by peers, with lots of facilitated discussion and interaction. Recent research and teaching practice shows that the lecture is a less effective teaching tool. It is important to think about different delivery options – individual, small group, and large group activities.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2021

One of my favorite books loaded with fundraising activities for your board is Andrea Kihlstedt and Andy Robinson’s Train Your Board to Raise Money. . #3: According to a 2019 study by the Harris Poll, 55% of fundraisers reported feeling “unappreciated” in their work. 3: Support your fundraising staff and respect their autonomy.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Consider adding trivia contests, virtual scavenger hunts, escape rooms, polls, and even traditional board games to your event agenda. Schedule Social Breaks and Activities. But instead of just scheduling dead air, consider working in some actual activities. End the day with a virtual cocktail hour.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

We began the session by polling the audience on training experiences. Provide experiential education, giving learners the opportunity for reflection, abstract conceptualization, active experimentation, and concrete experience. Engaging in a variety of exercises: thinking, writing, discussing, moving, and making.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 14, 2012

If you find the changes confusing, my upcoming webinars on Facebook and Facebook Apps will discuss and demonstrate click-by-click these changes as well many others. That said, Facebook has made some recent upgrades – and more are coming – that nonprofits need to know about. if it’s going to be done poorly.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 7, 2020

When we are engaged in stimulating activities, the brain releases dopamine , a neurotransmitter that leaves us feeling positive and happy. Performing an activity that leads to a dopamine release becomes a system of behavior and reward. Quizzes and polls can also have a similar effect by helping steer thoughts towards particular topics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2017

Icebreakers are discussion questions or activities used to help participants relax. Before deciding which activities to use, assess your audience for age, familiarity with one another, purpose of the group gathering, and potential considerations for physical abilities. You can always adapt or improvise.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2020

First, it’s always okay to share information about the election process: how to register or apply for a mail ballot, when polling places are open, which races will appear on the ballot. Second, when possible, avoid discussing candidates or campaigns. Just make sure to stay 100 feet from the entrance and avoid any partisan activity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

In addition, I do a little real-time assessment in the room by doing “raise your hand” polls or in a webinar by using the polling feature. This can help you adjust in real-time to the audience needs or what I call a real-time pivot. I might audit their Facebook best practices and other social media channels.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

Utilize discussions boards, polls, blogs, surveys and social media to actively engage participants throughout the fundraising campaign. 4) Activate. Ensure staff support is personal and friendly, possibly even proving fundraisers with a direct person or people they can reach out to for fundraising support.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

Create an event hashtag, run live polling, share videos from past events and blog posts from your branded event website. You can make it even more so by applying some of the same engagement activities you are using for the virtual audience. Set aside dedicated time for roundtable discussions or networking and breakout sessions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2012

Graphic Recording: We were lucky to have some terrific documentation of our session, including the above cartoon summarizing the key discussion and points visually by Rob Cottingham thanks to the good folks at Rally. 2. What worked about the audience interaction activities face-to-face? Our session is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

” I took the very simple approach of thinking of it as a data that can help you see the correlation between learning activities and learning outcomes. Delight: Check out these charts and graphs! Measurement Love: Connecting measurement to decision-making and getting better results.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

Create a unique hashtag for your live event to encourage attendees to get active on social. Send out polls ahead of time that you can address during the live discussion. Plan polls and Q&A throughout the live event for real-time feedback directly from your donors based on the initiatives shared.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

Create an event hashtag, run live polling, share videos from past events and blog posts from your branded event website. You can make it even more so by applying some of the same engagement activities you are using for the virtual audience. Set aside dedicated time for roundtable discussions or networking and breakout sessions.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 7, 2019

Topics Discussed in This Episode: How organizations often overcomplicate their communications. Delivering active and passive content to donors in a face-to-face context. The interesting thing is that when you poll donors, they tell you the opposite – that they’re overwhelmed by frequency and by noise.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 7, 2019

Topics Discussed in This Episode: How organizations often overcomplicate their communications. Delivering active and passive content to donors in a face-to-face context. The interesting thing is that when you poll donors, they tell you the opposite – that they’re overwhelmed by frequency and by noise.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

However, with event management software, event organizers, presenters, and keynote speakers can actively engage the virtual attendee in real-time and increase the likelihood of a more successful virtual event experience. . Facilitate globalized networking. Supportive integrations. Social media platforms (i.e., Google Analytics.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

The activities funded range from media platforms (55%) to journalism, news, and information (28%), to media applications and tools (6%), and more. Neel also suggested, “Use data that comes out of a poll and use it to build a series on a subject, such as the social determinants of health.” million in 2009 to $687.6

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

If you will have a larger online audience, then your virtual event will need to be rigged with gamification features, awards and badges, giveaways, polls, and enjoyable videos. Having a live streaming computer at each desk may encourage online attendees to tap into different table discussions. Try to find ways to keep them engaged.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2011

TechSoup has partnered with FluidSurveys to bring their cloud-based survey and polling tool to nonprofits and libraries. Bring your community in to your discussions through surveys and polls. Wondering how to direct new grant funding, or whether or not your library should invest in e-books? read more.

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