Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

While we have articulated our main goal and identified our stakeholders, we are still actively exploring what kind of investment we can make and what various benchmarks mean to us and more importantly what we should do with the numbers we collect. Starting Conversations. Change in attitude about your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Culture is an organization’s operating patterns of behavior, activities, and attitudes, influenced by a shared set of values and beliefs that characterize the way people work together. identifying the new ways of working you want to see or articulating a new set of beliefs and values associated with them.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

However, if you only focus on that which you control - be it your preparation the week before the game, or your attitude in the huddle - then you become a master of your own output, and that primes you for success. For some, achieving peak physical, mental and emotional (soul) preparation can be difficult.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2015

You soldier on and set up Google Analytics, hoping that the data can start a conversation with everyone, despite the initial reluctance. You can increase that number exponentially if you know where previous conversions came from. Looking for new newsletter signups? But you can also make it fun!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

If it becomes clear that being lazy and uninspired is all you need to keep your job, it will quickly become the default attitude around the office. A clearly articulated NSP answers the three big discovery questions: How do you make a difference? But it forces a conversation surrounding impact instead of bottom line.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

If it becomes clear that being lazy and uninspired is all you need to keep your job, it will quickly become the default attitude around the office. A clearly articulated NSP answers the three big discovery questions: How do you make a difference? But it forces a conversation surrounding impact instead of bottom line.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2012

I'm focusing on the community response to the prospect of the millage and the way the public debate reflects broader conversations about the public value of the arts. But the arguments trotted out represent how far we have to go in articulating the public value of arts institutions (and helping our supporters speak the same language).

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2015

RT @npshana If you have an attitude that your fundraising is bothering people, you will never be successful. I’m not sure where this attitude came from, but it’s something I’ve heard from fundraisers for years. Various conversations at the P2P Forum Conference also confirmed this somewhat rampant belief.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Has research been done to measure conversion rates, and, if so, what has it concluded? If they seem organized and if they can articulate a careful game plan to you in plain English, thats great. Sometimes, its worth contacting a local university or technical college to see if your video would fit as a student project.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Check out some of his blogs from the conference , where he covers benchmarking data, donor ready patrons, and conversion rates. Being a good communicator involves more than just good articulation; it’s about understanding your audience. For many, it might involve a little attitude adjustment.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Q: What advice would you give for those of us that are members of a leadership team, but have an executive director who doesn’t make time for conversations like this? Perhaps the fact that the American Alliance of Museums has identified self-care as an issue worthy of museums’ attention will help jumpstart a conversation!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So the question here is, you know, when you look at your workflow, how much of your time is spent actually having these face-to-face conversations with your donors? . The volunteer did not ask for money, but they had a nice pleasant half-hour conversation. . Are you hiding and avoiding them? . If not, chat will work for this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

A group dialogue followed allowing people to articulate why they felt one way or other. These stories need to be written down and it sparked a memory of a conversation I had with Zittrain at iLaw in 2005 who pointed me to a researcher at HBS who was looking at Open Source Software Communities.). UPDATE: His name is Johan Janssens.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Don’t jump to the technology solution without articulating a problem. As Yimam so concisely put it, “All the new tech in the world will not replace a positive attitude.” ” When proposing new tech, show how it addresses a core customer or operational need rather than focusing on internal departmental issues.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Pessimist: OK, but theres still something else here that Im trying to articulate, something about behaviorist rewards being disanalogous to human social and moral instincts. And whos to say that deliberate incomplete exploration will have even kicked in early enough to prevent exploring deceptive behavior? Optimist: OK, thats progress!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries? This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries? The six topics are: How do you plan for the future? Who owns the stuff?

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

But it has to be something that’s articulated at the highest levels of the federal government. I’m not sure those conversations are going on in this Oval Office. NP: There is an enormous conversation in this country about reopening, getting back to work, lighting up the economy again. That was a great conversation.

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