Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Alternately, you may feel so good about it and say my job is done. I have written a lot about how it is important to understand how the brain works, how people learn by using learning theories to guide the design of your workshops. Here’s an example from a recent workshop I did on Content Curation at Scoop.It.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

It is the brain-child of Ewa Wojkowska and Toshi Nakamura who have extensive experience in international development as UN staff members." This is a really great post to read for anyone thinking about how to measure, evaluate, and even consider the impact of social media use (and that should be everyone). "Over " Check it out!

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Forum One

OCTOBER 6, 2010

But finding the staff time and creativity to come up with fresh, original content for every channel on a regular basis can be exhausting. Us e the content you've already created and reheat or remix it over time and across channels. Focus on creating great marketing content. When writing content, go from cakes to cupcakes.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2009

The introductory label talks about "strangeness, mystery, and oddity" and comments that, "when things are strange, the brain sends out feelers for meaning." The Odditoreum's "write your own label" program is very successful because visitors are being asked to author imaginative content. They model the requested visitor contributions.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

We’ve seen everything from completely fresh “Choose Your Own Adventure” type fundraisers to new takes on classic school events that combine typical school events like spelling bees, show and tell, brain bowls, and talent shows with fundraising. Allow Alternative Payment Methods.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

The reality is that our brains only have the capacity to manage a limited number of relationships ??? "There's a mentality shift required to fully engage with social networking and community content sites: sometimes, you have to let go." the ability to adopt alternative identities for the purpose of improvisation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2009

I have a hypertext brain. I scan the table of contents and the index and jump to the parts that I'm most interested in. For this book, I was like a moth to flame to Chapter 18: A New Guide for Metrics. Mentions an alternative tool to Feedburner - Pheedo. The chapter is a great overview for the C-Level suite.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Kevin Leong was in kindergarten when he experienced an organic brain injury that forced him to relearn everything from walking to using the bathroom. In addition, it is essential to ensure that all newly created digital content is made accessible from the outset. He could no longer keep up with his peers in the classroom.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 3, 2007

Two very interesting articles today by Ian Bogost , courtesy of Gamasutra , about the potential of games as a more generalized medium for interaction with content. Who would set their sights on these mundane aspects of human experience, things that recede into the background, given the glitzy alternative of commercial games?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Please share your own experiences with alternative strategic planning processes in the comments! The staff concentrated on museum operation and just did not have time, energy or brain space to seriously explore the challenges of a new permanent exhibition.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

So, if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content, maybe share it with a colleague, don’t worry, you will be able to do that. I like to laugh, so I’m going to move quickly through the content. Just look for an email from me a little later on today with all those goodies. .

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

So, if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content, maybe share it with a colleague, don’t worry, you will be able to do that. I like to laugh, so I’m going to move quickly through the content. And I know Steven is watching the chat, and I’m staying focused on the content.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

It might take a minute to get your brain around that idea, that the donor is more important to you and your organization than their donation. Push your stories out to your audiences through all your channels, alternating with graphics emphasizing your key messages. Focus on grant prospecting, collecting stories, and creating content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

How long can you pay attention when working online before your mind wanders? According to the Statistic Brain site list of attention span stats , in 2000 we had a 12 second attention span compared with an 8 second attention in 2013. What’s making our human brains like those of gold fish? Photo by BirgerKing. Take a guess.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

We’ve collaborated on some content. Well, your database, I’ve said this, your database is like your brain, right? Like your fundraising brain. Use fields provided for alternate names if you can for those nicknames. She’ll tell you about that. But, anyway, people don’t want to hear from me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

How long can you pay attention when working online before your mind wanders? According to the Statistic Brain site list of attention span stats , in 2000 we had a 12 second attention span compared with an 8 second attention in 2013. What’s making our human brains like those of gold fish? Take a guess.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 27, 2007

I've written a lot about the power of story in museum experiences to pull people in and emotionally connect them with content. The Creation Museum offers an alternate world that has its fascinations, even for a skeptic wary of the effect of so many unanswered assertions. The Bible is true." But for debates, a visitor goes elsewhere.

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