Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

I noticed that Jen Bokoff from the Foundation Center was re-tweeted a photo of an icebreaker she used at her conference session on facilitation techniques. She kindly offered to cross post her blog post about icebreakers here. Show an alternative use of the napkin by tearing or folding. Icebreakers Can Be Fun! Also, fun results!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

Alternatively, you can use an app that allows donors to give with just a few clicks. QR code donations Another effective way to facilitate mobile giving, especially when donors interact with physical marketing materials, is through QR code donations.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

Global financial transactions are facilitated mainly by payment processors such as Visa or Mastercard. An alternative payment network with connected wallets allowing a mobile money user to transact with a bank account would fix this problem, and that’s the premise of Ghana-based fintech Dash. Africa has it different.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

They decided that it is fair use both to create a full-text searchable database of copyrighted works and to provide those works in alternate formats that are accessible to patrons with disabilities. Furthermore, they even decided the Authors Guild did not have standing to bring the suit in the first place.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

They are also good facilitators. Making a habit of game planning alternate scenarios is another way to promote agile thinking. It’s a nice challenge to figure out how to discuss change in a way that includes the goals of the person you are trying to influence. Aligning all stakeholders can be a complicated game of mental chess.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2021

The key purpose of being end-to-end is to deliver an even better value proposition to consumers relative to incumbent alternatives. At their core, these companies are facilitators, matching consumer demand with existing supply of a product or service.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Alternately, if you can foresee circumstances where you would want to support crisis calls, homeless intake, elderly services, disaster relief, and other family service programs (through your own offices or through partner agencies), then you are looking for a software solution that is designed to support multi-purpose, multi-partner use.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 2, 2022

The positive impact alternative meat products — like plant-based meat or cultivated meat — can have on the environment is striking. Except for the fact that alternative meat has a big scaling problem. Except for the fact that alternative meat has a big scaling problem. Image Credits: Micro Meat.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The other is the recently adopted Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled – an international copyright treaty that would make a copyright exception for people with disabilities a global norm and allow sharing of accessible books across national borders.

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JULY 25, 2022

That’s why peer-to-peer fundraising might just be the crowdfunding alternative your organization is looking for! As an alternative, peer-to-peer fundraising is a great option for nonprofits. Best Peer-to-Peer Alternative. Best Crowdfunding Alternative. Crowdfunding vs. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising. DonorPerfect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I’m co-facilitating a session on Nonprofit Training Design and Delivery with colleagues John Kenyon, Andrea Berry, and Cindy Leonard at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference on Friday March 14th at 10:30 am! Alternately, you may feel so good about it and say my job is done. Formative Evaluation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Alternately, If you are using Zoom, set up a personal room that is open 24/7 for people to drop into. The pandemic has inspire a new breed of online collaboration apps that facilitate drop in video chatting for serendipitous conversations that your team might want to test. These can be useful for 1:1 check-ins. .

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 4, 2022

Dear Not a Tax Lawyer, While it’s not your job to be your donor’s financial or legal advisor, it is your job to be their philanthropy facilitator. Suggest tax-beneficial giving alternatives when speaking with major donor prospects. Should I be doing or saying something different? – Not a Tax Lawyer. Kansas City Symphony.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

The new email service offers an alternative to Gmail for $99 per year. Apple defended itself on Monday with a press release claiming the App Store facilitated $519 billion in purchases in 2019. Hey.com launched yesterday. To continue using the app on iOS, you have to sign up through the company’s website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

If you haven’t done so already, update your procedures to collect contact methods and donor information that will facilitate virtual fundraising. Fundraising event alternatives. The bottom line: if you can’t reach your donors, you can’t solicit them. Inside the kit, you’ll find templates for promoting your: COVID-19 relief fund.

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The Verge

JANUARY 11, 2021

MicroLED displays have emerged in recent years as viable alternatives to OLED screens, driving advancements mostly in the television space. The latest pair is powered by microLED technology, thanks to a partnership with the Chinese firm Jade Bird Display.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

As the executive director, you facilitate an International group that is service-oriented and driven by women. Freelancing is a good alternative,” Allison advised. The diversity of needs and perceptions is both energizing and complex. The 98 to 99 percent female demographic makes for a unique environment. They want to accomplish goals.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

And outside the home, Gob introduced the first-ever mycelium earplugs, already endorsed by Billie Eilish, as a sustainable, high-performance alternative to the 40 billion foam plugs thrown out annually. Overdrive Defense , meanwhile, ventured into a more controversial space with its fentanyl and drink-spike test kits.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The fundamental definition of a two-sided marketplace is some sort of platform through which buyers transact with sellers, or, alternately, “demand” transacts with “supply” (two-sided is considered to be the most “classic” marketplace structure, though three-sided and n-sided marketplaces exist, too).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Fintech startup Vint thinks everyone should, and is hoping to facilitate this. There is no doubt that alternative investments are on the rise, with financial advisors communicating that the age-old 60/40 portfolio — 60% in equities, 40% in bonds — is no longer good enough. “For us, this is a long-term game.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

XanPool , a payment infrastructure provider that facilitates faster crypto and fiat settlements, announced today it has raised a $27 million Series A led by Valar Ventures. Its users include consumers and businesses that want an alternative to traditional payment processors.

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The Verge

JANUARY 31, 2022

App store removals have become common in China in recent years, and have hit services focused on everything from news , to podcasts , and maps , apparently due to fears they could be used to access unsavory content or facilitate activities deemed illegal in the country. Last year a popular Quran app also disappeared.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Later in the morning, I facilitated a large group discussion hour-long discussion right before lunch with Greg and Laura Efurd from ZeroDivide. Listening to the conversation and watching the audience for signs of energy drop, I inserted some movement into the discussion related to the topic by asking them to do the ” failure bow.”

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

After all, what’s the alternative? By facilitating informed decision-making, nonprofits can encourage voters to support candidates who align with their values. But, now is not the time to retreat. It’s a moment to boldly lean into advocacy, embracing it as a powerful tool for change and cultural disruption.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Above all, silence facilitates clear and creative thinking and quiets negative thoughts. Alternately, you can imagine yourself doing an activity that energizes you. Here are the techniques: Meeting Ritual: A Moment of Quiet: Many people who work at nonprofits are often in many meetings, often scheduled back-to-back, everyday.

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InfoWorld

APRIL 2, 2024

The current assumption is that GPUs are indispensable for facilitating the complex computations required by generative AI models. While GPUs have been pivotal in advancing AI, overemphasizing them might detract from exploring and leveraging equally effective and potentially more sustainable alternatives.

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The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

Fortunately, we were eventually introduced to Playmob , a company that facilitates partnerships between game developers and charities. But there’s an alternative to consider – especially for platforms which restrict in-game donations. Some games allow players to make donations directly to a non-profit from within a game.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2023

Payments infrastructure startup Finix has slowly been taking swipes at Stripe, first becoming a facilitator, and now becoming a processor. Finix announced that it was becoming a payments facilitator, which it had not historically been able to do as just an API provider. Finix said today it now is directly connected to all major U.S.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The platform facilitates weekly earned payouts, automated investments and on-demand withdrawals while compounding earned payouts weekly. We’re seeing a surge of retail demand for alternatives and other ways to invest outside of the public markets and the crypto space for those that value diversification,” Hsieh told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2021

Consumers have been more willing to try alternatives like Kyte to travel as COVID-19 has turned many off from air travel. “Kyte’s unique operations layer facilitates this transformation while providing a level of service and convenience that other solutions fail to meet.”

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Alternatively, you could forsake a participant application process in favor of shifting power immediately. You or the facilitators can ask participants to identify biases and point out any discrepancies or gaps that emerge as the group moves towards decision making. Always be mindful of the burden you’re placing on applicants.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2013

More than 125,000 people signed this online petition at Change.Org and lists of alternatives to Google Reader started popping up like this one from Lifehacker and list.ly. I’ve been using Feedly since 2008, when Kevin Gamble from the Extension community mentioned it during an online workshop that I facilitated.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

to facilitate your U.S. The E-1 treaty trader and E-2 treaty investor visas were established to facilitate and strengthen economic ties between the United States and several other countries (notably, there is no such treaty currently with India, China or Brazil!). and the treaty country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

For the networked nonprofit workshops I facilitate, I’ve developed a maturity of practice assessment called “ Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly ” which gives me a detailed understanding of where the organization is in its practice. It is also important to target the right level of authority. Development. I do this all the time.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

It will take the best practices that coaches and facilitators offer top teams and make them available for any manager. So Valence takes the core principles of teamwork and facilitation, leadership, learning, and growth and puts them into a product,” Mitchell said. “C-suite leaders buy the platform for two reasons.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2022

Its mobile app serves as a “digital sales portal” through which micro and small merchants (agents) can facilitate the sale of goods and value-added services, the company said in a statement. And third, the providers of value-added services have facilitated access to a previously offline market.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In alternative data models, however, the same person can show up twice, meaning that both the account and contact would appear in search results. It facilitates more unified reporting. It supports quick and easy search results. With Person Accounts, accounts show up just once in search results.

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