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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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PopTech Fellows Program: Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Otherwise, attitudes don't change. I appreciated the facilitation provided by Mukara Meredith who integrates universal principles of healing into a new model of leadership called Matrixworks. People with communications orientations work with research in different ways than program people. Social Media Skepticism is Healthy.

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Maximizing Nonprofit Impact: A Roadmap to Sustainable Fundraising

The Modern Nonprofit

The board’s attitude towards fundraising. Membership Fees and Program Revenues For some nonprofits, membership fees or revenues from programs (like workshops, classes, or merchandise sales) can be a significant source of funding. Philanthropy – The Cultural Coaxing You know what’s contagious?

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World’s Best Intern: Advice from Nonprofits to Interns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve just finished teaching a class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. The grad students in my class will be doing an internship as part of their field work, being placed in international organizations in the US and around the world.

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Book Club Part 2: Timeliness

Museum 2.0

Tuberculosis is traveling business class. In chapter 6 of Civilizing the Museum , Elaine Gurian, Joy Davis, and Emlyn Koster share the process and conclusions of a three day conversation about timeliness in museums held at the University of Victoria in 2003. A local fire has devastated 200 local homes. Pluto just got demoted.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

So what we’re seeing is a shrinking of the middle class that historically provided the base, the backbone of most donor programs. . If people don’t know you, there’s no real, even my general attitude to life, trust people, it’s always worked out well, with some few exceptions, it’s still worth it. .

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14 Top Nonprofit Websites to Inspire Your Organization

DNL OmniMedia

Thanks to custom development and integration with Salesforce , the site instantly reflects every gift ICA receives! With seasonal exhibits, summer camps, and daily classes and programs featuring their diverse array of live animals, Darien Nature Center is a vibrant part of the local community, and their website illustrates that perfectly!