Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

My favorite practical principle from Shenk was “Give A Hoot, Don’t Email Pollute” when talking about the need for developing will power in consuming and sharing digital information.). The second part of the book takes us from theory into practice where he offers his recommendations for the Information Diet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There are many examples of crowdsourcing techniques used by nonprofits and foundations and The Networked Nonprofit devoted an entire chapter to the topic. NTEN has also used a similar crowdsourcing techniques to shape the NTC conference agenda. The results are greater than an individual or organization could accomplish alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. Day 3: Practical and Tactical Social Media.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Allen and Mitchell Kusy , is a very compelling read, packed with practical tips and techniques for both leading and helping others to learn how to lead effectively. What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters , each highlighting a leadership tip. The Little Book of Leadership Development , by Scott J.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

” The book offers up advice and techniques on how to make your online channels – email marketing, web site, and newer tools like mobile and social media work together in a sophisticated strategy or your organization to reach its advocacy, fundraising, or community building goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2012

Each chapter starts with a personal story that illustrates a concept related to managing unproductive distractions. Instead he guides you on how to focus on what matters and ignore the rest. He offers both daily techniques that help you reach longer-term goals. This is similar to the pomodoro technique. This book is a gem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2017

The piece provides some practical recipes that can help build collaboration muscles while getting stuff done. This gets to the heart of the best practices that are needed to create a culture of philanthropy within a nonprofit organization. But, does your entire organization treat it this way? … Read More

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2012

Flanking Techniques: This approach can be used when there isn’t a customer base or media engagement is negative. The flanking techniques include advertising, content marketing, and search engine optimization as primary tools. Direct: Using email, mail, social, mobile and other channels to speak directly to customers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

In practice, it’s meant that mining of coltan is no longer possible for artisanal miners, who’ve lost their main source of financial support – instead, mining is now dominated by armed groups, who have the networks and resources to smuggle the minerals out of the country and conceal their origins.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 26, 2017

In chapter 3, we’re going to share examples of digital promotion strategies we use to: Rank on the first page of Google for a competitive keyword. Digital Marketing Plan Chapters. Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Marketing Strategy. Chapter 3: Digital Promotions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

I’d love to see a survey of nonprofit measurement practice that quantifies this. I’d be curious to see a benchmarking study on nonprofits on this topic that looks at how nonprofits apply measurement techniques and tools to improve their programs and demonstrate impact, including social media measurement.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Ross Dawson ’s new book, Thriving On Overload , provides you practical insights and strategies to build a positive relationship with information and excel at work and all your ventures. Dawson draws on his work as a leading futurist and 25 years of research into the practices that transform a surplus of information into compelling value.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

We’re here to talk about recurring donors, oh, yeah, best practices for unlocking the mystery that is recurring donors. But, yeah, so I’m really excited to talk to you about, you know, some best practice solutions for recurring donor acquisition mysteries. ” This is a technique that works really, really well.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Each book chapter provides practical, tactical strategies, which will help you remove negativity, such as: Why You Are Negative : What is the science of why we are negative and how does our current environment cause us to be more negative. Thank you to the book’s publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

The NY Chapter of the Red Cross offers Ten Tips in this YouTube Video. Steve Heye has been blogging chapters in the book for the past few weeks. It has explained social network analysis and techniques in a way that is easy to understand for those who are not experts. NTEN has two fantastic events this month! Inspiration.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 21, 2014

Allen and Mitchell Kusy, a compelling read, packed with practical tips and techniques for both leading and helping others to learn how to lead effectively. What you''ll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

The NetTalks series , which includes five sessions, is intended to spark a meaningful conversation around alumni engagement and supporting a broader community practice of effective alumni networks. Networked Nonprofit and Social Media Maturity of Practice. The description: Using Social Media to Engage and Inspire Your Alumni Network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2011

What do the experts say? I found this video interview of Robert Scoble with Howard Rheingold about Scoble’s curation techniques and tools. What are your best tips and practices? Bruce Lesley is one of a growing number of nonprofit executive directors and senior leaders that use Twitter. What tools do you use?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Question: How can readers best put the advice of Begin Boldly into practice and implement the strategies outlined in the book?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

You can expect to continue to see more blog posts from me on the topic of peer learning design and training techniques as I continue to do this work. Organizer Beth Kanter shaped each call around a chapter of the Giving Day Playbook , and her expertise and enthusiasm helped to keep the group engaged throughout the year.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Fortunately, Brown has written what I consider to be one of the most straight-forward, practical and timely books on how to lead a transition through change effectively. I selected, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , as the best new leadership book for 2016 because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2020

Fortunately, Brown has written what I consider to be one of the most straight-forward, practical and timely books on how to lead a transition through change effectively. I selected, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , as the best new leadership book for 2016 because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 19, 2020

I really like this book, because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Not guiding the troops. Holding on to toxic employees. Is incredibly easy to read and absorb.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Each chapter is comprised of short sections, often about the length of a blog posting. My favorite chapters are: Know Your People Tell Stories Create a Culture of Advocacy Build Loyalty and Engagement from the Middle Bring People Together Ask “What If?” That reinvention led him to that 1973 hospital security director job.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2009

Crowdsourced Haircut by Tracy the Astonishing The book I'm working on with Allison Fine includes a chapter on crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing is the technique of allowing many people to provide feedback, advice, knowledge, expertise or ideas for a project or create collective intelligence for an issue.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 1, 2021

I really like this book, because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Not guiding the troops. Holding on to toxic employees. Is incredibly easy to read and absorb.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 16, 2010

Come up with ideas, both crazy and practical, for how you might redesign the exhibit to improve its shareability. Read about the Human Library in chapter 3 of The Participatory Museum by searching that term here.) You should also look for places that are explicitly not social and should stay that way (i.e. Make it (More) Social.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

Allen and Mitchell Kusy, a compelling read, packed with practical tips and techniques for both leading and helping others to learn how to lead effectively. What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Friedman is founder and president of Junxure, a practice improvement firm, and Private Ocean, a West Coast wealth management firm.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Among the many techniques Briceño teaches, the book also offers four tips for helping your team continuously advance their skills, even when it feels like there’s no time to problem solve: Why most managers often misuse praise—and what you should do instead to help your team improve. Part 1 of the book is called “Driving Individual Growth.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

I really like this book, because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Is incredibly easy to read and absorb.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 19, 2017

I really like this book, because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Is incredibly easy to read and absorb.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 16, 2022

I really like this book, because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Not guiding the troops. Holding on to toxic employees. Is incredibly easy to read and absorb.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 7, 2021

I really like this book, because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Not guiding the troops. Holding on to toxic employees. Is incredibly easy to read and absorb.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2020

I really like this book, because it: Provides "real-world" and practical everyday steps you can take. Gives you specific techniques and tactics. Capsulizes "Tips to Remember" for you at the end of each chapter. Not guiding the troops. Holding on to toxic employees. Is incredibly easy to read and absorb.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Over the past two years, as part of my work as Visiting Scholar for nonprofits and social media at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I have had the opportunity to participate in The Network of Network Funders (NNF) , a community of practice for funders who are intentionally investing in and working through networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2009

It will also include some practical advice about working more like clouds than towers. We've been working on what started out as the a chapter on Metrics and ROI. I've written endlessly about the techniques of listening, metrics, reflection and reiteration. But, Allison made up a new term, "micro-planning."

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