Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

The effective use of social networks is a skill not to be underestimated. To avoid being repetitive by listing these best practices in each of the chapters dedicated to social networks, those universal best practices are: 1. This reflects a seismic shift away from text to visual content. Prioritize storytelling over marketing.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 9, 2020

Listening is not only the skill that lets you into the other person’s world; it is also the single most powerful move you can make to keep the conversation constructive” – Douglas Stone , Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen. That’s the unnerving findings of Robert Bolton, PH. and Dorothy Grover Bolton, ED.M.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 12, 2020

Listening is not only the skill that lets you into the other person’s world; it is also the single most powerful move you can make to keep the conversation constructive” – Douglas Stone , Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen. That’s the unnerving findings of Robert Bolton, PH. and Dorothy Grover Bolton, ED.M.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Listening is not only the skill that lets you into the other person’s world; it is also the single most powerful move you can make to keep the conversation constructive” – Douglas Stone , Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen. That’s the unnerving findings of Robert Bolton, PH. and Dorothy Grover Bolton, ED.M.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

It gave me some reflection time away from the daily fast-paced, always moving forward world of social media. It gave me space to give social media use some mindful attention. There was a slowness to it that we don’t have with digital photography (perhaps because the slide film was expensive and we didn’t want to waste film).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2013

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. ” We kicked off the half-day training with a fun icebreaker. .”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Through practical exercises, stories, illustrative case studies, chapter-by-chapter reflection questions and action items, you’ll learn how to harness the real and raw power of your mind to build solid workplace relationships for virtually any situation. True collaboration is about creating something new and together.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Chapter 1 :: The Importance of Selecting the Right Donate Now Vendor. Chapter 1 :: Network for Good. Chapter 2 :: Experiment with Social Media Dashboards. A well-executed social media campaign requires a time investment and skilled social media manager. Chapter 2 :: Deciding What Social Media Tools to Use.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 1, 2020

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. And, that's why the authors suggest you digest their book, finding the chapters/tips most readily useful to you. At all times, everyone on your team should be working on a least one project that is taking their skills to the next level.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2019

Listening is not only the skill that lets you into the other person’s world; it is also the single most powerful move you can make to keep the conversation constructive” – Douglas Stone , Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen. That’s the unnerving findings of Robert Bolton, PH. and Dorothy Grover Bolton, ED.M.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 2, 2018

Listening is not only the skill that lets you into the other person’s world; it is also the single most powerful move you can make to keep the conversation constructive” – Douglas Stone , Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen. That’s the unnerving findings of Robert Bolton, PH. and Dorothy Grover Bolton, ED.M.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2018

Listening is not only the skill that lets you into the other person’s world; it is also the single most powerful move you can make to keep the conversation constructive” – Douglas Stone , Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen. That’s the unnerving findings of Robert Bolton, PH. and Dorothy Grover Bolton, ED.M.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Chapter 1 :: The Importance of Selecting the Right Donate Now Vendor. Chapter 2 :: Experiment with Social Media Dashboards. A well-executed social media campaign requires a time investment and skilled social media manager. Chapter 2 :: Deciding What Social Media Tools to Use ( View Excerpt ). However, defining Web 1.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Chapter 1 :: The Importance of Selecting the Right Donate Now Vendor. Chapter 1 :: Network for Good. Chapter 2 :: Experiment with Social Media Dashboards. A well-executed social media campaign requires a time investment and skilled social media manager. Chapter 2 :: Deciding What Social Media Tools to Use.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Using her musical abilities and skills as an entertainer while donning one of her signature sequined jumpsuits, Ellen helps nonprofits across the country raise millions of dollars annually and engages donors in a fun, engaging, joyful, unique, memorable and authentic way with huge heart. Dan is bilingual in English and Spanish.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

I just finished up the Social Media Strategy Game workshop with EPIP Chapter leaders. I had a chance to listen in on other trainings, which included some techniques for creating a recruitment culture - where chapters can reach out to new members and draw them in - face-to-face networking. I feel really inspired!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2015

In mid-May 2015, the book “ Volunteer Engagement 2.0 ” will launch and I’m proud to be among 35 chapter contributors! Can you guess the topic of my chapter? helps readers craft a volunteer program that reflects the organization’s mission and approaches daily management needs with an eye toward the future.

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Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2022

As we wrap up our reflection on 2021 and are ready to kick start 2022, we are immensely proud of the strategies, designs, and tools we’ve developed to help our mission-driven clients have an impact in the areas they care about most.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

It was wonderful to see colleagues in the room and online, reflect on the work, and talk about next steps. They can, for example, provide executive directors with leadership training, organizations with skills and tools to develop strategic plans, and networks with training on the latest technologies to scale their work across the globe.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2019

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. And, that's why the authors suggest you digest their book, finding the chapters/tips most readily useful to you. At all times, everyone on your team should be working on a least one project that is taking their skills to the next level.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 20, 2020

Each of the 44 stories/chapters stands strong on its own. Finally, I found powerful the list below shared by basketball player Tamika Catchings as she reflected on her time being coached by University of Tennessee basketball coach Pat Summitt. Maxwell Marshall Goldsmith Stephen M.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2012

The Network Weaver Handbook is designed to give you skills and resources you need to build effective and innovative networks. What I like best about the book is that the narrative is accompanying by terrific reflection questions and worksheets so you can easily adapt all the wisdom shared in the book. Order it here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

I’ve been curating resources and teaching workshops on the topic of information coping skills for a couple of years. His chapter on “Data Literacy” describes what sounds a lot of good content curation skills minus the social sharing part. He suggests these goals: 1.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

Formal professional groups – These exist for many specialties such as the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Grant Professionals Association, which have local chapters and a national office. . Pro tip: Reflect on your existing network. Did any limitations come to light during this part of the process?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 23, 2019

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. At all times, everyone on your team should be working on a least one project that is taking their skills to the next level. Adults learn best through reflection. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 21, 2014

What you''ll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. And, that''s why the authors suggest you digest their book, finding the chapters/tips most readily useful to you. At all times, everyone on your team should be working on a least one project that is taking their skills to the next level.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

Chapters report data to the headquarters which enables the organization to move resources quickly to where they are needed most. Participatory processes engage diverse stakeholders in collective thought, action, and decision-making, while increasing the capacity of individuals and communities through skill building and empowerment.

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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. They are content areas but also skills. The 18 minutes refers to the importance of creating a daily habit of reflection and focus on what you want to accomplish, knowing that you won’t get everything done.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2015

Social media thought leader Charlene Li has published another book titled “ The Engaged Leader: A Strategy for Your Digital Transformation ” that provides organizational and business leaders with the skills and path to habit change they need to lead in a connected world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2016

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters , each highlighting a leadership tip. At all times, everyone on your team should be working on a least one project that is taking their skills to the next level. Adults learn best through reflection. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the recently released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Until then, when you’re advocating for the nonprofit where you currently work, the professionalism of your profile directly reflects upon your nonprofit. Maximize the website and Twitter fields.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

This chapter and the subsequent advice in the book about going on data/information fasts always left me with a lingering question. There's a whole chapter on the Net Generation Brain. When I read this, I started to reflect on the different groups that I typically get in training workshops and the need for differentiated instruction.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2014

What you''ll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters , each highlighting a leadership tip. At all times, everyone on your team should be working on a least one project that is taking their skills to the next level. Adults learn best through reflection. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2013

Stephen Blyth wrote up this reflection from the workshop about mindfulness and points a recent Guardian post where Oliver Burkeman delves into ‘conscious computing’. The article showcases “Calming” technology – which is to use technology to help you focus or what he calls the “slow web movement.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2015

What you'll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters, each highlighting a leadership tip. At all times, everyone on your team should be working on a least one project that is taking their skills to the next level. Adults learn best through reflection. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Or, already a leader, but looking to hone your skills? If you don't want to read the book in one sitting, follow Nathan’s suggestion to read one or two leadership topics (one topic per chapter) at a time, and then reflect on and practice the techniques he teaches. New to your leader role?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 9, 2014

What you''ll find is basically 50 one- to two-page chapters , each highlighting a leadership tip. At all times, everyone on your team should be working on a least one project that is taking their skills to the next level. Adults learn best through reflection. Some tips seem easy and no-brainers.

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